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1987 Detroit Tigers
Record: 77-83
Finish: 3rd in AL East Division
Runs Scored: 724
Runs Allowed: 724
Exp W-L: 80-80
 
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Attendance: 1,315,730
Manager: Pie Traynor

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 68-69, 8th in the American League
AA: 59-78, 8th in the American League
A: 68-69, 4th in the American League
 
 
 
 
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Barry Larkin 23 152 593 83 162 35 6 15 93 24 8 52 74 .273 .334 .428 .763 80.3 13.9 6.1
1B *Wally Joyner 25 153 585 78 158 35 3 20 92 1 2 51 37 .270 .330 .443 .772 82.1 14.4 3.2
RF  Cory Snyder 24 152 604 71 155 32 1 36 102 0 0 33 162 .257 .295 .492 .787 86.3 15.5 4.9
2B *Jack Perconte 32 149 570 85 144 28 4 0 50 47 9 54 36 .253 .319 .316 .635 64.3 8.8 3.7
1B  Mike Brown 27 156 547 64 133 43 3 7 64 0 1 36 90 .243 .288 .371 .660 54.8 6.5 1.8
C *Joe Lefebvre 31 131 417 62 103 28 2 12 49 14 17 51 61 .247 .332 .410 .742 51.9 7.6 5.0
LF *Ruppert Jones 32 113 379 42 91 29 4 8 45 4 2 26 85 .240 .291 .401 .692 41.5 5.9 3.2
1B *Jason Thompson 32 73 254 45 55 12 0 17 36 0 0 39 67 .217 .320 .465 .784 39.1 6.6 0.0
C *Darrell Porter 35 72 239 34 47 15 1 6 23 5 3 45 57 .197 .321 .343 .664 30.3 3.8 4.0
CF *Gene Richards 33 96 260 39 73 10 1 2 28 19 18 23 40 .281 .339 .350 .689 27.2 3.2 2.4
3B #Alfredo Griffin 29 92 241 27 50 14 2 1 16 9 10 15 21 .207 .259 .295 .553 16.8 0.0 2.0
CF  Ellis Burks 22 63 214 35 62 13 2 8 35 1 1 23 37 .290 .360 .481 .841 35.1 7.2 2.2
LF *Pete Lacock 35 84 211 20 53 13 3 2 23 0 0 17 19 .251 .307 .370 .677 22.0 2.5 1.1
1B  Rob Picciolo 34 49 144 16 29 3 0 0 7 2 2 6 25 .201 .232 .222 .454 6.1 0.0 1.3
C *Marv Foley 33 26 69 7 13 1 0 6 15 0 0 10 10 .188 .300 .464 .764 9.9 1.4 1.1
SS  Bill Almon 34 50 59 6 16 1 1 0 2 1 3 3 16 .271 .306 .322 .628 5.1 0.5 0.5
2B *Ozzie Guillen 23 15 55 10 19 2 1 1 6 2 4 2 2 .345 .362 .473 .835 7.9 1.5 0.4
3B  Rene Gonzales 26 5 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 .300 .222 .522 0.7 0.1 0.1
  Team Totals 29.4 1631 5450 724 1365 314 34 141 687 129 80 487 840 .250 .313 .398 .711 661.5 99.7 43.1
  Rank among 12 AL teams 11 8 10 5 7 6 8 4 12 9 4 10 10 6 9 9  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Kevin Brown 22 14 7 .667 32 32 0 234.0 218 78 8 68 136 3.00 21.5
 John Fulgham 31 12 12 .500 31 31 0 204.3 185 88 27 49 139 3.88 13.9
 Bill Wegman 24 10 7 .588 21 21 0 152.3 147 62 14 49 58 3.66 11.6
 Bobby Witt 23 8 11 .421 25 25 0 151.3 151 74 10 79 119 4.40 7.7
*Joe Hesketh 28 7 6 .538 65 0 6 117.7 127 70 9 47 60 5.35 4.6
*Joe Sambito 35 8 6 .571 48 7 10 103.7 97 53 17 58 60 4.60 7.0
 Greg Minton 35 3 8 .273 65 0 4 95.7 105 48 5 48 40 4.52 5.2
 Don Stanhouse 36 4 7 .364 34 10 9 87.0 84 47 9 58 53 4.86 4.4
*Bruce Ruffin 23 4 7 .364 14 14 0 85.7 98 46 4 26 44 4.83 3.3
 Dave Pagan 37 2 5 .286 31 0 9 63.0 76 34 3 36 24 4.86 3.1
*Ed Vosberg 25 3 1 .750 11 11 0 50.7 62 36 9 28 29 6.40 0.4
*George Riley 30 1 2 .333 15 0 2 29.0 20 9 3 14 11 2.79 3.0
*Greg Cadaret 25 1 2 .333 5 5 0 29.0 26 16 3 14 20 4.97 1.1
 Joaquin Andujar 34 0 0 .000 2 2 0 13.7 12 5 1 5 4 3.29 0.9
*Al Olmsted 30 0 2 .000 2 2 0 5.3 13 11 1 4 1 18.57 0.0
 Brad Lesley 28 0 0 .000 2 0 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.6
Team Totals 29.1 77 83 .481 403 160 40 1425.9 1421 677 123 583 800 4.27 88.2
Rank among 12 AL teams 7 7 9 7 9 4 6 7 11 9 7  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 34.1
D.Porter 625.3 70 71 368 31 1 0 .998 35.1
J.Lefebvre 616.0 69 71 341 29 4 0 .989 31.0
M.Foley 184.7 21 21 127 6 1 0 .993 22.2
Team Total 1426.0 160 163 836 66 6 0 .993 31.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.40
W.Joyner 1318.7 149 152 1456 110 14 126 .991 10.69
P.Lacock 103.3 11 16 116 13 0 13 1.000 11.24
J.Thompson 11.4 1 2 16 0 0 2 1.000 12.63
M.Brown 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 9.00
D.Porter 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00
R.Picciolo 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1437.4 161 173 1593 123 14 142 .992 10.74
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 5.79
J.Perconte 1243.0 140 148 259 489 19 100 .975 5.42
R.Picciolo 115.7 15 16 27 40 2 9 .971 5.21
O.Guillen 23.0 3 3 6 15 0 4 1.000 8.22
B.Larkin 17.7 0 8 2 7 0 0 1.000 4.59
R.Gonzales 16.0 2 2 3 9 0 1 1.000 6.75
A.Griffin 8.7 0 3 2 3 0 1 1.000 5.20
B.Almon 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1426.0 160 181 299 564 21 115 .976 5.45
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.65
A.Griffin 670.3 80 84 49 134 2 10 .989 2.46
J.Lefebvre 441.3 49 55 32 110 12 5 .922 2.90
R.Picciolo 160.0 18 23 10 29 1 4 .975 2.19
B.Almon 77.3 4 29 9 15 3 1 .889 2.79
O.Guillen 73.0 9 9 3 17 2 3 .909 2.47
R.Gonzales 4.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1426.0 160 203 103 305 20 23 .953 2.58
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.16
B.Larkin 1243.7 139 143 185 477 19 94 .972 4.79
R.Picciolo 78.7 10 10 16 35 1 6 .981 5.84
B.Almon 68.7 8 9 13 21 0 5 1.000 4.46
O.Guillen 30.0 3 3 1 8 0 1 1.000 2.70
R.Gonzales 3.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00
J.Perconte 2.0 0 1 1 3 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1426.0 160 167 216 546 20 107 .974 4.81
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.86
R.Jones 624.7 74 76 138 5 0 0 1.000 2.06
M.Brown 478.0 56 57 112 0 1 0 .991 2.11
P.Lacock 245.7 24 44 47 1 0 0 1.000 1.76
G.Richards 66.7 6 13 14 0 1 0 .933 1.89
B.Almon 8.0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
E.Burks 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Lefebvre 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
J.Thompson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1427.0 160 197 315 6 2 0 .994 2.02
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.50
E.Burks 529.7 60 61 158 0 0 0 1.000 2.68
G.Richards 462.7 52 58 148 5 2 2 .987 2.98
R.Jones 279.0 31 36 99 1 3 1 .971 3.23
M.Brown 152.7 17 18 35 1 1 1 .973 2.12
B.Almon 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1426.0 160 175 440 7 6 4 .987 2.82
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 2.02
C.Snyder 1323.0 148 152 365 4 2 0 .995 2.51
P.Lacock 51.0 6 7 17 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
G.Richards 49.0 6 6 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.65
R.Jones 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Thompson 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1426.5 160 166 391 4 2 0 .995 2.49
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.04
K.Brown 234.0 32 32 19 25 0 4 1.000 1.69
J.Fulgham 204.3 31 31 17 28 0 3 1.000 1.98
B.Wegman 152.3 21 21 7 23 1 1 .968 1.77
B.Witt 151.3 25 25 10 20 1 1 .968 1.78
J.Hesketh 117.7 0 65 5 18 2 1 .920 1.76
J.Sambito 103.7 7 48 10 15 1 2 .962 2.17
G.Minton 95.7 0 65 8 19 0 1 1.000 2.54
D.Stanhouse 87.0 10 34 9 9 0 0 1.000 1.86
B.Ruffin 85.7 14 14 4 16 1 1 .952 2.10
D.Pagan 63.0 0 31 2 14 0 1 1.000 2.29
E.Vosberg 50.7 11 11 1 12 0 0 1.000 2.31
G.Riley 29.0 0 15 2 7 0 0 1.000 2.79
G.Cadaret 29.0 5 5 2 4 0 0 1.000 1.86
J.Andujar 13.7 2 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.98
A.Olmsted 5.3 2 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.69
B.Lesley 3.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1425.9 160 403 97 213 6 15 .981 1.96
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Larkin .273
On-Base Pct Larkin .334
Slugging Pct Snyder .492
OPS Snyder .787
XR Snyder 86.3
Games Brown 156
At-Bats Snyder 604
Runs Perconte 85
Hits Larkin 162
Total Bases Snyder 297
Singles Perconte 112
Doubles Brown 43
Triples Larkin 6
Homeruns Snyder 36
RBIs Snyder 102
Stolen Bases Perconte 47
Caught Stealing Richards 18
Walks Perconte 54
Strikeouts Snyder 162
ERA Brown 3.00
Wins Brown 14
Losses Fulgham 12
Winning Pct Brown .667
Saves Sambito 10
Games Pitched Hesketh, Minton 65
Games Started Brown 32
Complete Games Wegman 5
Shutouts Wegman 2
Innings Pitched Brown 234.0
Hits Allowed Brown 218
Homeruns Allowed Fulgham 27
Strikeouts Fulgham 139
Walks Allowed Witt 79
Walks per 9IP Fulgham 2.2
Hits per 9IP Fulgham 8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Fulgham 6.1
WHiP Fulgham 1.15
OAVG Fulgham .239
OOBP Fulgham .283
OSLG Brown .341
OOPS Brown .640
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Jack Perconte $ 6,250,000
Joe Lefebvre $ 2,821,429
Joe Sambito $ 2,750,000
John Fulgham $ 2,628,571
Gene Richards $ 1,500,000
Alfredo Griffin $ 1,342,857
Don Stanhouse $ 1,250,000
Darrell Porter $ 1,250,000
Greg Minton $ 1,150,000
Ruppert Jones $ 612,000
Dave Pagan $ 500,000
Bill Almon $ 400,000
Rick Honeycutt $ 350,000
Marv Foley $ 350,000
John Candelaria $ 350,000
Junior Moore $ 350,000
Rob Picciolo $ 350,000
Rob Dressler $ 300,000
Ellis Burks $ 300,000
Mike Brown $ 300,000
Kevin Brown $ 300,000
Joaquin Andujar $ 300,000
Rene Gonzales $ 300,000
Greg Cadaret $ 300,000
Ozzie Guillen $ 300,000
Joe Hesketh $ 300,000
Barry Larkin $ 300,000
Bobby Witt $ 300,000
Brad Lesley $ 300,000
Al Olmsted $ 300,000
Bruce Ruffin $ 300,000
Cory Snyder $ 300,000
Ed Vosberg $ 300,000
Bill Wegman $ 300,000
Wally Joyner $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Signed     Joe Sambito
2/3 Signed     Dave Pagan
2/7 Signed     Rob Dressler
2/8 Signed     Greg Minton
2/10 Signed     Jack Perconte
2/15 Signed     Darrell Porter
2/15 Signed     Randy Niemann
2/16 Signed     Gene Richards
2/16 Signed     Bill Almon
2/16 Signed     Rob Picciolo
2/17 Signed     Al Olmsted
2/18 Signed     George Riley
2/22 Signed     Don Stanhouse
3/3 Signed     Andre Robertson
4/3 Signed     Ruppert Jones
7/1 Traded Jason Thompson Miami Mike Hart
10/31 Released Pete Lacock    
10/31 Released Randy Niemann    
10/31 Released George Riley    
 
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