1982 Detroit Tigers
Record: 96-64
Finish: 1st in AL East Division
Runs Scored: 765
Runs Allowed: 655
Exp W-L: 91-69
 
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Attendance: 2,289,129
Manager: Pie Traynor

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 61-76, 11th in the American League
AA: 68-69, 6th in the American League
A: 41-96, 12th in the American League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 3-4 to Cleveland (A) Indians
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
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
3B  Bob Horner 24 154 618 71 163 26 0 18 89 0 0 52 49 .264 .319 .393 .712 75.0 11.9 1.3
2B *Lou Whitaker 25 152 586 92 184 28 4 22 105 8 2 67 46 .314 .382 .488 .870 103.9 25.6 7.9
DH *Keith Hernandez 28 152 580 81 166 42 6 7 67 6 2 65 54 .286 .355 .416 .771 85.9 18.8 2.3
SS #Roy Smalley 29 153 567 81 146 19 2 15 56 0 0 83 76 .257 .350 .377 .728 72.6 12.7 5.9
1B *Dave Parker 31 153 605 95 174 40 4 28 112 5 2 33 96 .288 .327 .506 .832 93.8 20.6 3.6
CF #Lee Mazzilli 27 154 577 81 166 24 4 11 88 33 14 60 67 .288 .355 .400 .755 83.5 17.9 3.9
CF *Al Bumbry 35 136 464 60 148 19 4 2 47 19 7 30 67 .319 .359 .390 .749 61.7 13.3 4.2
C #John Tamargo 30 120 414 54 100 15 3 13 47 0 2 45 30 .242 .318 .386 .705 48.9 7.4 6.5
3B *Billy Harris 38 111 359 40 84 20 2 3 33 7 0 28 42 .234 .289 .326 .615 32.0 3.3 4.2
1B  Andre Thornton 32 82 242 36 59 14 2 11 44 0 0 33 51 .244 .338 .455 .793 37.6 7.9 0.2
CF  Amos Otis 35 69 209 24 37 8 1 3 19 8 4 12 38 .177 .223 .268 .491 10.2 0.0 1.9
C  Bob Kearney 25 45 154 12 22 5 2 0 13 0 0 5 31 .143 .175 .201 .376 2.1 0.0 2.3
2B  Rob Andrews 29 72 136 35 44 9 1 0 16 14 11 17 9 .324 .396 .404 .801 18.5 3.5 1.5
2B  Damaso Garcia 27 23 10 3 3 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .500 .800 1.6 0.5 0.1
  Team Totals 29.6 1576 5521 765 1496 269 36 133 740 101 44 530 656 .271 .334 .405 .739 727.2 143.4 45.7
  Rank among 12 AL teams 9 1 2 5 5 3 2 5 7 5 2 2 1 3 1 2  
* - 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
 Scott Sanderson 25 20 7 .741 32 32 0 258.0 204 77 19 57 131 2.69 24.8
 Dick Ruthven 31 15 10 .600 32 32 0 247.0 251 94 10 65 112 3.43 16.7
 Mike Lacoss 26 14 10 .583 32 32 0 228.0 215 96 8 92 89 3.79 13.9
*Tippy Martinez 32 14 8 .636 32 32 0 219.0 175 74 7 102 171 3.04 17.5
 Tom Hausman 29 15 10 .600 32 32 0 218.0 259 109 22 42 90 4.50 9.4
*Jesse Orosco 25 10 11 .476 83 0 38 113.0 101 48 12 49 70 3.82 14.3
 Sandy Wihtol 27 4 4 .500 39 0 2 60.0 77 46 11 23 29 6.90 0.0
*Ron Guidry 31 3 3 .500 36 0 2 49.3 55 33 12 23 29 6.02 0.0
*Bob Shirley 28 0 0 .000 17 0 1 22.0 21 5 2 9 18 2.05 2.1
 Pedro Borbon 35 1 1 .500 14 0 1 19.7 27 14 2 11 7 6.41 0.0
Team Totals 28.9 96 64 .600 349 160 44 1434.0 1385 596 105 473 746 3.74 98.8
Rank among 12 AL teams 1 1 2 1 7 3 5 5 5 6 5  
* - 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 .987 32.8
J.Tamargo 1067.3 120 120 596 55 8 1 .988 32.5
B.Kearney 366.7 40 44 191 20 2 1 .991 37.1
Team Total 1434.0 160 164 787 75 10 2 .989 33.5
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.86
K.Hernandez 1322.0 148 150 1609 98 17 147 .990 11.62
A.Thornton 106.0 12 14 127 14 0 7 1.000 11.97
B.Harris 6.0 0 3 7 1 0 0 1.000 12.00
Team Total 1434.0 160 167 1743 113 17 154 .991 11.65
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 6.08
L.Whitaker 1327.7 149 152 303 581 5 115 .994 5.99
R.Andrews 99.0 11 16 24 44 1 9 .986 6.18
D.Garcia 6.3 0 3 1 4 0 2 1.000 7.11
B.Horner 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.0 160 172 328 629 6 126 .994 6.01
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .951 2.89
B.Harris 916.3 106 107 61 239 11 15 .965 2.95
B.Horner 335.0 37 38 17 76 2 9 .979 2.50
R.Andrews 162.7 16 31 8 41 3 3 .942 2.71
D.Garcia 15.0 1 4 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.80
R.Smalley 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
A.Thornton 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1434.0 160 182 87 360 16 27 .965 2.81
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 5.36
R.Smalley 1329.3 150 152 208 559 28 103 .965 5.19
R.Andrews 85.0 10 10 5 37 5 4 .894 4.45
D.Garcia 12.0 0 8 3 2 0 2 1.000 3.75
A.Bumbry 6.7 0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 4.05
B.Harris 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.0 160 174 216 601 33 109 .961 5.13
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 1.94
L.Mazzilli 1250.0 142 144 283 7 1 1 .997 2.09
A.Otis 91.3 9 11 23 0 1 0 .958 2.27
A.Bumbry 83.0 9 9 15 1 0 1 1.000 1.73
D.Parker 6.0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
B.Harris 2.7 0 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 13.53
R.Andrews 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.0 160 169 327 8 2 2 .994 2.10
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.51
A.Bumbry 1017.3 114 121 285 7 3 1 .990 2.58
A.Otis 348.0 39 47 101 2 0 0 1.000 2.66
L.Mazzilli 66.3 7 8 22 0 2 0 .917 2.99
R.Andrews 1.3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
D.Garcia 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.0 160 178 408 9 6 1 .986 2.62
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 2.02
D.Parker 1337.0 149 150 276 19 13 6 .958 1.99
A.Otis 77.0 9 9 22 0 1 0 .957 2.57
A.Bumbry 18.0 2 2 8 0 0 0 1.000 4.00
L.Mazzilli 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1434.0 160 162 307 19 14 6 .959 2.05
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.10
S.Sanderson 258.0 32 32 17 35 2 3 .963 1.81
D.Ruthven 247.0 32 32 16 29 3 0 .938 1.64
M.Lacoss 228.0 32 32 12 42 0 8 1.000 2.13
T.Martinez 219.0 32 32 15 44 0 4 1.000 2.42
T.Hausman 218.0 32 32 17 34 1 0 .981 2.11
J.Orosco 113.0 0 83 5 21 0 1 1.000 2.07
S.Wihtol 60.0 0 39 3 7 1 0 .909 1.50
R.Guidry 49.3 0 36 4 7 0 0 1.000 2.01
B.Shirley 22.0 0 17 1 5 0 1 1.000 2.45
P.Borbon 19.7 0 14 3 6 0 0 1.000 4.12
Team Total 1434.0 160 349 93 230 7 17 .979 2.03
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Bumbry .315
On-Base Pct Whitaker .382
Slugging Pct Parker .506
OPS Whitaker .870
XR Whitaker 103.9
Games Horner, Mazzilli 154
At-Bats Horner 618
Runs Parker 95
Hits Whitaker 184
Total Bases Parker 306
Singles Whitaker 130
Doubles Hernandez 42
Triples Hernandez 6
Homeruns Parker 28
RBIs Parker 112
Stolen Bases Mazzilli 33
Caught Stealing Mazzilli 14
Walks Smalley 83
Strikeouts Parker 96
ERA Sanderson 2.69
Wins Sanderson 20
Losses Orosco 11
Winning Pct Sanderson .741
Saves Orosco 38
Games Pitched Orosco 83
Games Started Hausman, Lacoss, Martinez, Ruthven, Sanderson 32
Complete Games Ruthven, Sanderson 8
Shutouts Lacoss, Martinez, Ruthven 2
Innings Pitched Sanderson 258.0
Hits Allowed Hausman 259
Homeruns Allowed Hausman 22
Strikeouts Martinez 171
Walks Allowed Martinez 102
Walks per 9IP Hausman 1.7
Hits per 9IP Sanderson 7.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Martinez 7.0
WHiP Sanderson 1.01
OAVG Sanderson .213
OOBP Sanderson .258
OSLG Martinez .321
OOPS Sanderson .583
Team All-Stars
Dave Parker
Dick Ruthven
Scott Sanderson
Player Salaries
Dave Parker $ 9,500,000
Tippy Martinez $ 6,500,000
Keith Hernandez $ 5,230,000
Dick Ruthven $ 5,000,000
Al Bumbry $ 4,560,000
Tom Hausman $ 4,500,000
Roy Smalley $ 3,478,571
Andre Thornton $ 3,000,000
Lee Mazzilli $ 2,985,714
Bob Horner $ 2,750,000
Amos Otis $ 2,550,000
Lou Whitaker $ 2,535,714
Billy Harris $ 1,500,000
Pedro Borbon $ 1,250,000
Ron Guidry $ 1,000,000
John Tamargo $ 940,000
Steve Kline $ 750,000
Bob Stanley $ 650,000
Rob Andrews $ 646,429
Mike Lacoss $ 529,286
Sandy Wihtol $ 439,286
Bob Shirley $ 350,000
Bombo Rivera $ 350,000
Scott Sanderson $ 300,000
Jesse Orosco $ 300,000
Rusty Staub $ 300,000
Damaso Garcia $ 300,000
Bob Kearney $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/9 Signed     Billy Harris
2/9 Signed     Rusty Staub
2/11 Signed     Ron Guidry
2/14 Signed     Steve Kline
2/15 Signed     Amos Otis