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1989 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988/1990)
59-103, Finished 7th in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 617 runs, Allowed 816 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-101
Managed by Sparky Anderson

Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,543,656 (11th of 14)
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Batting - 98, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 99
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1989 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1988/1990) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 4, 1988

Dave Bergman granted Free Agency.

Darrell Evans granted Free Agency.

Released Larry Herndon.

Ted Power granted Free Agency.

November 14, 1988

Signed Jeff Datz as a free agent.

November 16, 1988

Released Ray Knight.

November 30, 1988

Signed Randy Bockus as a free agent.

December 4, 1988

Signed Larry See as a free agent.

December 5, 1988

Signed Al Pedrique as a free agent.

December 7, 1988

Signed Dave Bergman as a free agent.

Signed Ted Power as a free agent.

January 13, 1989

Signed Doyle Alexander as a free agent.

January 16, 1989

Signed Frank Williams as a free agent.

February 22, 1989

Released Mark Huismann.

February 25, 1989

Signed David Palmer as a free agent.

March 23, 1989

Traded Tom Brookens to the New York Yankees. Received Charles Hudson.

Traded Luis Salazar to the San Diego Padres. Received Mike Brumley.

Traded Eric King to the Chicago White Sox. Received Kenny Williams.

March 25, 1989

Released Ted Power.

March 27, 1989

Released Dwayne Murphy.

April 1, 1989 (Standings)

Signed Edwin Nunez as a free agent.

April 23, 1989 (Standings)

Signed Gary Ward as a free agent.

May 19, 1989 (Standings)

Released Chris Brown.

Purchased Rick Schu from the Baltimore Orioles.

May 23, 1989 (Standings)

Signed Brad Havens as a free agent.

June 5, 1989 (Standings)

Drafted Greg Gohr in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1989.

Drafted Paul Carey in the 4th round of the 1989 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Doug Mirabelli in the 6th round of the 1989 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted John DeSilva in the 8th round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1989.

Drafted John Doherty in the 19th round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1989.

Drafted Ivan Cruz in the 28th round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1989.

Drafted Mark Ettles in the 33rd round of the 1989 amateur draft.

Drafted Mike Garcia in the 55th round of the 1989 amateur draft.

Drafted Scott Klingenbeck in the 57th round of the 1989 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 16, 1989 (Standings)

Traded Pat Sheridan to the San Francisco Giants. Received Tracy Jones.

June 19, 1989 (Standings)

Purchased Matt Sinatro from the Houston Astros.

June 24, 1989 (Standings)

Signed Danny Bautista as an amateur free agent.

July 5, 1989 (Standings)

Signed Jose Lima as an amateur free agent.

July 13, 1989 (Standings)

Released David Palmer.

July 17, 1989 (Standings)

Traded Bill Bean to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Domingo Michel (minors) and Steve Green (minors).

July 28, 1989 (Standings)

Traded Keith Moreland to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Brian Dubois.

August 5, 1989 (Standings)

Sold Matt Sinatro to the Seattle Mariners.

August 6, 1989 (Standings)

Sold Mike Trujillo to the New York Mets.

August 17, 1989 (Standings)

Signed Keith Atherton as a free agent.

October 4, 1989 (Standings)

Released Dave Beard.

October 15, 1989 (Standings)

Keith Atherton granted Free Agency.

Randy Bockus granted Free Agency.

Jeff Datz granted Free Agency.

Brad Havens granted Free Agency.

Al Pedrique granted Free Agency.

Ramon Pena granted Free Agency.

Jim Walewander granted Free Agency.

November 13, 1989

Charles Hudson granted Free Agency.

Fred Lynn granted Free Agency.

Gary Pettis granted Free Agency.

Frank Tanana granted Free Agency.

November 20, 1989

Signed Frank Tanana as a free agent.

November 21, 1989

Released Frank Williams.

December 4, 1989

Drafted Johnny Paredes from the Montreal Expos in the 1989 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Steve Wapnick from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1989 rule 5 draft.

December 5, 1989

Signed Tony Phillips as a free agent.

December 6, 1989

Traded Bill Henderson (minors), Marcos Betances (minors), and Pat Austin (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jim Lindeman and Matt Kinzer.

December 7, 1989

Signed Lloyd Moseby as a free agent.

December 8, 1989

Released Rick Schu.

December 20, 1989

Released Willie Hernandez.

January 10, 1990

Traded Mike Brumley to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Larry Sheets.

January 15, 1990

Signed Cecil Fielder as a free agent.

Signed Ed Romero as a free agent.

January 22, 1990

Signed Dan Petry as a free agent.

February 20, 1990

Signed Felipe Lira as an amateur free agent.

March 30, 1990

Traded Doug Strange to the Houston Astros. Received Lou Frazier.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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