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1989 Detroit Tigers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 / 1990

59-103, Finished 7th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Sparky Anderson (59-103)
Scored 617 runs, Allowed 816 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-101

Ballparks: Tiger Stadium · Attendance: 1,543,656 (11th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99

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1988 / 1990 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Doyle Alexander 38 R R 6' 3" 190 Sep 4, 1950 19 33 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $1,000,000
Bill Bean 25 L L 6' 0" 185 May 11, 1964 3 9 3 9 8 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 2 7 0 1 0 -0.2 $70,400
Dave Beard 29 L R 6' 5" 190 Oct 2, 1959 7 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $90,000
Dave Bergman 36 L L 6' 1" 185 Jun 6, 1953 14 137 109 137 124 0 0 123 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 23 0 0.2 $437,500
Randy Bockus 28 L R 6' 2" 190 Oct 5, 1960 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Chris Brown 27 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 15, 1961 6 17 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $277,500
Mike Brumley 26 B R 5' 10" 165 Apr 9, 1963 2 92 58 92 76 0 0 0 24 11 42 1 1 2 4 8 3 18 -1.8 $75,000
Jeff Datz 29 R R 6' 4" 220 Nov 28, 1959 1st 7 2 7 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 $
Brian Dubois 24 L L 5' 10" 165 Apr 18, 1965 1st 6 5 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $68,000
Paul Gibson 29 R L 6' 0" 165 Jan 4, 1960 2 45 13 0 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $92,500
Brad Havens 29 L L 6' 1" 180 Nov 17, 1959 8 13 1 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Mike Heath 34 R R 5' 11" 180 Feb 5, 1955 12 122 108 122 119 0 117 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 3 1 12 0 2.0 $425,000
Mike Henneman 27 R R 6' 4" 205 Dec 11, 1961 3 60 0 2 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $195,000 All-Star
Willie Hernandez 34 L L 6' 3" 180 Nov 14, 1954 13 32 0 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $1,310,000
Shawn Holman 24 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 10, 1964 1st 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Charles Hudson 30 B R 6' 3" 185 Mar 16, 1959 7 19 7 1 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1.1 $525,000
Tracy Jones 28 R R 6' 3" 180 Mar 31, 1961 4 46 38 46 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 3 37 8 8 0 0.1 $
Chet Lemon 34 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 12, 1955 15 127 113 127 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 111 14 14 0 -0.9 $828,571
Torey Lovullo 23 B R 6' 1" 185 Jul 25, 1965 2 29 25 29 28 0 0 18 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.9 $
Scott Lusader 24 L L 5' 10" 165 Sep 30, 1964 3 40 25 40 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 24 36 1 10 0 0.0 $
Fred Lynn 37 L L 6' 1" 185 Feb 3, 1952 16 117 97 117 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 0 68 46 20 0 0.4 $1,590,000
Keith Moreland 35 R R 6' 0" 190 May 2, 1954 12 90 81 90 39 0 1 31 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 50 9 0 0.4 $1,483,333
Jack Morris 34 R R 6' 3" 195 May 16, 1955 13 24 24 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $1,989,000
Matt Nokes 25 L R 6' 1" 185 Oct 31, 1963 5 87 72 87 51 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 15 0 -0.1 $195,000
Randy Nosek 22 R R 6' 4" 215 Jan 8, 1967 1st 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Ed Nunez 26 R R 6' 5" 235 May 27, 1963 8 27 0 1 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
David Palmer 31 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 19, 1957 10 5 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $175,000
Al Pedrique 28 R R 6' 0" 155 Aug 11, 1960 3 31 20 31 31 0 0 0 8 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.2 $
Ramon Pena 27 R R 5' 10" 155 May 5, 1962 1st 8 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Gary Pettis 31 B R 6' 1" 165 Apr 3, 1958 8 119 116 119 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 0 119 0 1 1 1.6 $440,000
Rob Richie 23 L R 6' 2" 190 Sep 5, 1965 1st 19 13 19 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 2 13 3 5 1 0.1 $
Kevin Ritz 24 R R 6' 4" 195 Jun 8, 1965 1st 12 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $68,000
Jeff Robinson 27 R R 6' 6" 210 Dec 14, 1961 3 16 16 1 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $175,000
Rick Schu 27 R R 6' 0" 170 Jan 26, 1962 6 98 71 98 86 0 0 3 5 83 3 0 0 0 0 9 13 1 -0.4 $
Mike Schwabe 24 R R 6' 4" 200 Jul 12, 1964 1st 13 4 1 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Steve Searcy 25 L L 6' 1" 190 Jun 4, 1964 2 8 2 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $69,000
Pat Sheridan 31 L R 6' 3" 175 Dec 4, 1957 8 50 33 50 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 7 9 35 8 11 1 -0.2 $430,000
Matt Sinatro 29 R R 5' 9" 174 Mar 22, 1960 7 13 9 13 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Doug Strange 25 B R 6' 2" 170 Apr 13, 1964 1st 64 56 64 62 0 0 0 9 54 9 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 -0.9 $68,000
Frank Tanana 35 L L 6' 2" 180 Jul 3, 1953 17 33 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $925,000
Alan Trammell 31 R R 6' 0" 165 Feb 21, 1958 13 121 119 121 118 0 0 0 0 0 118 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3.1 $1,100,000
Mike Trujillo 29 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 12, 1960 5 8 4 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Gary Ward 35 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 6, 1953 11 105 64 105 74 0 0 26 0 0 0 35 5 14 54 25 38 0 0.1 $
Lou Whitaker 32 L R 5' 11" 160 May 12, 1957 13 148 138 148 145 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 5.1 $1,025,000
Frank Williams 31 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 13, 1958 6 43 0 2 43 42 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0.0 $425,000
Ken Williams 25 R R 6' 2" 187 Apr 6, 1964 4 94 71 94 88 0 0 1 0 0 0 28 35 27 90 1 10 4 -1.0 $117,500
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Lou Whitaker

Alan Trammell

Bill Bean

Scott Lusader

Mike Heath

Fred Lynn

Rob Richie

Mike Brumley

Dave Bergman

Tracy Jones
Pat Sheridan

Brian Dubois
David Palmer

Al Pedrique

Ramon Pena

Doyle Alexander

Doug Strange

Willie Hernandez

Torey Lovullo

Gary Pettis

Ken Williams

Frank Tanana

Charles Hudson

Keith Moreland

Kevin Ritz

Gary Ward

Matt Nokes

Chet Lemon

Chris Brown
Rick Schu

Frank Williams

Randy Nosek

Shawn Holman

Mike Henneman

Randy Bockus
Ed Nunez

Dave Beard

Jeff Datz
Mike Trujillo

Jeff Robinson

Mike Schwabe

Jack Morris

Paul Gibson

Steve Searcy

Matt Sinatro

Brad Havens

1988 / 1990 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers