
2009 Detroit Tigers Roster
Team Record: 86-77
Finished 2nd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,567,165, Avg. 31,694
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Manager: Jim Leyland (86-77)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2009 Detroit Tigers Results
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 2009 season with a record of 86 wins and 77 losses, finishing second in the AL's Central Division.
The Tigers scored 743 runs and yielded 745 runs. Miguel Cabrera walloped 34 home runs for Detroit, while Brandon Inge, Ryan Raburn and Curtis Granderson each swatted 20 or more also. Miguel Cabrera accounted for 103 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .324. Justin Verlander paced the team with 19 wins and a team-best 3.45 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Jim Leyland coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Josh Anderson | LF | L | R | August 10, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Somerset, KY USA |
Alex Avila | C | L | R | January 29, 1987 | 5'11" | 228 | Hialeah, FL USA |
Jeremy Bonderman | P | R | R | October 28, 1982 | 6'0" | 210 | Kennewick, WA USA |
Eddie Bonine | P | R | R | June 6, 1981 | 6'5" | 220 | Columbus, GA USA |
Miguel Cabrera | 1B | R | R | April 18, 1983 | 6'4" | 267 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
Brent Dlugach | 3B | R | R | March 3, 1983 | 6'4" | 200 | Fort Smith, AR USA |
Freddy Dolsi | P | R | R | January 9, 1983 | 6'0" | 160 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
Adam Everett | SS | R | R | February 2, 1977 | 6'0" | 180 | Austell, GA USA |
Casey Fien | P | R | R | October 21, 1983 | 6'2" | 210 | Santa Rosa, CA USA |
Alfredo Figaro | P | R | R | July 7, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | Samana, Samana D.R. |
Luke French | P | L | L | September 13, 1985 | 6'4" | 220 | Salina, KS USA |
Armando Galarraga | P | R | R | January 15, 1982 | 6'3" | 230 | Cumana, Sucre Venezuela |
Curtis Granderson | CF | L | R | March 16, 1981 | 6'1" | 200 | Blue Island, IL USA |
Carlos Guillen | LF | B | R | September 30, 1975 | 6'1" | 215 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
Aubrey Huff | P | L | R | December 20, 1976 | 6'4" | 225 | Marion, OH USA |
Brandon Inge | 3B | R | R | May 19, 1977 | 5'11" | 190 | Lynchburg, VA USA |
Edwin Jackson | P | R | R | September 9, 1983 | 6'2" | 215 | Neu-Ulm, Bavaria Germany |
Don Kelly | LF | L | R | February 15, 1980 | 6'4" | 215 | Butler, PA USA |
Gerald Laird | C | R | R | November 13, 1979 | 6'1" | 230 | Garden Grove, CA USA |
Chris Lambert | P | R | R | March 8, 1983 | 6'1" | 205 | Burlingame, CA USA |
Jeff Larish | 1B | L | R | October 11, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | Iowa City, IA USA |
Brandon Lyon | P | R | R | August 10, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | Salt Lake City, UT USA |
Zach Miner | P | R | R | March 12, 1982 | 6'4" | 225 | St. Louis, MO USA |
Fu-Te Ni | P | L | L | November 14, 1982 | 6'0" | 170 | Pingtung County, Taiwan |
Magglio Ordonez | RF | R | R | January 28, 1974 | 6'0" | 215 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
Ryan Perry | P | R | R | February 13, 1987 | 6'5" | 215 | Pomona, CA USA |
Placido Polanco | 2B | R | R | October 10, 1975 | 5'9" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
Rick Porcello | P | R | R | December 27, 1988 | 6'5" | 205 | Morristown, NJ USA |
Ryan Raburn | LF | R | R | April 17, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | Tampa, FL USA |
Wilkin Ramirez | LF | R | R | October 25, 1985 | 6'2" | 230 | Bani, Peravia D.R. |
Clay Rapada | P | R | L | March 9, 1981 | 6'5" | 195 | Portsmouth, VA USA |
Juan Rincon | P | R | R | January 23, 1979 | 5'11" | 210 | Maracaibo, Zulia Venezuela |
Nate Robertson | P | R | L | September 3, 1977 | 6'2" | 225 | Wichita, KS USA |
Fernando Rodney | P | R | R | March 18, 1977 | 5'11" | 240 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
Dusty Ryan | C | R | R | September 2, 1984 | 6'4" | 235 | Merced, CA USA |
Ramon Santiago | SS | B | R | August 31, 1979 | 5'11" | 185 | Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan D.R. |
Dane Sardinha | C | R | R | April 8, 1979 | 6'0" | 215 | Honolulu, HI USA |
Bobby Seay | P | L | L | June 20, 1978 | 6'2" | 221 | Sarasota, FL USA |
Marcus Thames | LF | R | R | March 6, 1977 | 6'2" | 220 | Louisville, MS USA |
Clete Thomas | RF | L | R | November 14, 1983 | 5'11" | 200 | Jacksonville, FL USA |
Matt Treanor | C | R | R | March 3, 1976 | 6'0" | 200 | Garden Grove, CA USA |
Justin Verlander | P | R | R | February 20, 1983 | 6'5" | 235 | Manakin Sabot, VA USA |
Jarrod Washburn | P | L | L | August 13, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | La Crosse, WI USA |
Dontrelle Willis | P | L | L | January 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 230 | Oakland, CA USA |
Joel Zumaya | P | R | R | November 9, 1984 | 6'3" | 215 | Chula Vista, CA USA |