1986 Detroit Tigers season
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1986 Detroit Tigers season
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| Owner(s) | Tom Monaghan | |
| Manager(s) | Sparky Anderson | |
| Local television | WDIV-TV (George Kell, Al Kaline) PASS (Larry Osterman, Jim Northrup) |
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| Local radio | WJR (Ernie Harwell, Paul Carey) |
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The Detroit Tigers' 1986 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Detroit Tigers attempting to win the AL East.
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Offseason
- November 13, 1985: Barbaro Garbey was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Oakland Athletics for Dave Collins.[1]
- December 12, 1985: Darnell Coles was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Detroit Tigers for Rich Monteleone. [2]
- January 16, 1986: Dave Engel was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Detroit Tigers for Chris Pittaro and Alejandro Sanchez. [3]
Regular season
Season standings
| AL East | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Boston Red Sox | 95 | 66 | .590 | -- |
| New York Yankees | 90 | 72 | .556 | 5½ |
| Detroit Tigers | 87 | 75 | .537 | 8½ |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 86 | 76 | .531 | 9½ |
| Cleveland Indians | 84 | 78 | .519 | 11½ |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 77 | 84 | .478 | 18 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 73 | 89 | .451 | 22½ |
Notable transactions
- April 25, 1986: Brian Harper was signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers. [4]
- August 10, 1986: Ken Hill was traded by the Detroit Tigers with a player to be named later to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mike Heath. The Detroit Tigers sent Mike Laga (September 2, 1986) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade. [5]
- August 10, 1986: Dave Engel was released by the Detroit Tigers. [3]
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Starting pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
References
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/garbeba01.shtml
- ^ Darnell Coles Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ a b http://www.baseball-reference.com/e/engleda01.shtml
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/harpebr01.shtml
- ^ Ken Hill Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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