1992 Detroit Tigers season
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1992 Detroit Tigers season
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| Owner(s) | Mike Ilitch | |
| Manager(s) | Sparky Anderson | |
| Local television | WDIV-TV (George Kell, Al Kaline) PASS (Larry Osterman, Jim Northrup) |
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| Local radio | WJR (Bob Rathbun, Rick Rizzs) |
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The Detroit Tigers' 1992 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Detroit Tigers attempting to win the American League East.
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Offseason
- December 20, 1991: Dan Gladden was signed as a free agent by the Tigers.[1]
- January 15, 1992: Jorge Velandia was signed as an amateur free agent by the Tigers.[2]
- Before 1992 Season: Steve Carter was signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.[3]
Regular season
Cecil Fielder was left off the All Star team despite leading the league in RBIs at the midway point. At season's end, Fielder wound up third to Juan González and Mark McGwire in the American League home run chase. His 124 RBIs made him the first American Leaguer since Babe Ruth to lead the majors in runs batted in for three consecutive seasons.[4]
Season standings
| AL East | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Toronto Blue Jays | 96 | 66 | .593 | -- |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 92 | 70 | .568 | 4 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 89 | 73 | .549 | 7 |
| Cleveland Indians | 76 | 86 | .469 | 20 |
| New York Yankees | 76 | 86 | .469 | 20 |
| Detroit Tigers | 75 | 87 | .463 | 21 |
| Boston Red Sox | 73 | 89 | .451 | 23 |
Notable transactions
- June 1, 1992: Frank Catalanotto was drafted by the Tigers in the 10th round of the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft. Player signed June 2, 1992.[5]
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
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Mickey Tettleton | 157 | 525 | 125 | .238 | 32 | 83 |
| 1B | Cecil Fielder | 155 | 594 | 145 | .244 | 35 | 124 |
| 2B | Lou Whitaker | 130 | 453 | 126 | .278 | 19 | 71 |
| 3B | Scott Livingstone | 117 | 354 | 100 | .282 | 4 | 46 |
| SS | Travis Fryman | 161 | 659 | 175 | .266 | 20 | 96 |
| LF | Dan Gladden | 113 | 417 | 106 | .254 | 7 | 42 |
| CF | Milt Cuyler | 89 | 291 | 70 | .241 | 3 | 28 |
| RF | Rob Deer | 110 | 393 | 97 | .247 | 32 | 64 |
| DH | Tony Phillips | 159 | 606 | 167 | .276 | 10 | 64 |
Other batters
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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| Skeeter Barnes | 95 | 165 | 45 | .273 | 3 | 25 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Scott Aldred | 16 | 65 | 3 | 8 | 6.78 | 34 |
| Dave Haas | 12 | 61.2 | 5 | 3 | 3.94 | 29 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| John Doherty | 47 | 116 | 7 | 4 | 3.88 | 37 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| John Kiely | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.13 | 18 |
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Lakeland[6]
Notes
- ^ Dan Gladden page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Jorge Velandia page at Baseball Reference
- ^ http: Steve Carter was//www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/cartest01.shtml
- ^ http://www.baseballlibrary.com/ballplayers/player.php?name=Cecil_Fielder_1963
- ^ Frank Catalanotto page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball". Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997
References
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