1986 Detroit Tigers Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 87-75
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,899,437, Avg. 24,668
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Manager: Sparky Anderson (87-75)
Location: Detroit, Michigan

1986 Detroit Tigers Roster
1986 Detroit Tigers Results

The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1986 season with a record of 87 wins and 75 losses, finishing third in the AL's East Division.

The Tigers plated 798 runs and surrendered 714 runs. Darrell Evans paced Detroit with 29 home runs, while Darnell Coles, Lou Whitaker, Kirk Gibson, Lance Parrish and Alan Trammell each walloped 20 or more, too. Kirk Gibson and Darnell Coles each recorded 86 runs batted in. Alan Trammell led batters with significant playing time by hitting .277. Jack Morris topped the squad with 21 wins, plus Walt Terrell added 15 or more wins, too Jack Morris recorded a 3.27 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Sparky Anderson coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Jack Morris	21	8	.724	3.27	35	35	0	15	6	0	267.0	229	105	97	40	82	7	223	0	0	12	1092
Walt Terrell	15	12	.556	4.56	34	33	1	9	2	0	217.3	199	116	110	30	98	5	93	3	0	5	918
Frank Tanana	12	9	.571	4.16	32	31	1	3	1	0	188.3	196	95	87	23	65	9	119	3	1	7	812
Eric King	11	4	.733	3.51	33	16	9	3	1	3	138.3	108	54	54	11	63	3	79	8	3	4	579
Willie Hernandez	8	7	.533	3.55	64	0	53	0	0	24	88.7	87	35	35	13	21	1	77	5	1	2	376
Dan Petry	5	10	.333	4.66	20	20	0	2	0	0	116.0	122	78	60	15	53	3	56	5	0	5	520
Mark Thurmond	4	1	.800	1.92	25	4	5	0	0	3	51.7	44	13	11	7	17	2	17	0	0	1	209
Bill Campbell	3	6	.333	3.88	34	0	19	0	0	3	55.7	46	26	24	5	21	5	37	1	0	1	229
Dave LaPoint	3	6	.333	5.72	16	8	2	0	0	0	67.7	85	49	43	11	32	3	36	0	1	2	314
Randy O'Neal	3	7	.300	4.33	37	11	9	1	0	2	122.7	121	69	59	13	44	9	68	3	0	8	522
Chuck Cary	1	2	.333	3.41	22	0	6	0	0	0	31.7	33	18	12	3	15	4	21	0	1	1	140
Bryan Kelly	1	2	.333	4.50	6	4	1	0	0	0	20.0	21	11	10	4	10	1	18	0	0	0	88
Jack Lazorko	0	0		4.05	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.7	8	3	3	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	31
Jim Slaton	0	0		4.05	22	0	12	0	0	2	40.0	46	18	18	5	11	3	12	1	0	1	174
John Pacella	0	0		4.09	5	0	1	0	0	1	11.0	10	5	5	0	13	1	5	0	1	0	51
Bill Scherrer	0	1	.000	7.29	13	0	8	0	0	0	21.0	19	19	17	3	22	4	16	1	0	1	103
Totals	87	75	.537	4.02	401	162	129	33	10	38	1443.7	1374	714	645	183	571	61	880	30	8	50	6158

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Alan Trammell	151	653	574	107	159	33	7	21	75	25	12	59	57	.277	.347	.469	.816	269	7	5	11	4	4
Lou Whitaker	144	651	584	95	157	26	6	20	73	13	8	63	70	.269	.338	.437	.775	255	20	0	0	4	5
Darnell Coles	142	587	521	67	142	30	2	20	86	6	2	45	84	.273	.333	.453	.786	236	8	6	7	8	3
Darrell Evans	151	601	507	78	122	15	0	29	85	3	2	91	105	.241	.356	.442	.798	224	6	1	0	2	5
Kirk Gibson	119	521	441	84	118	11	2	28	86	34	6	68	107	.268	.371	.492	.863	217	8	7	1	4	4
Dave Collins	124	476	419	44	113	18	2	1	27	27	12	44	49	.270	.340	.329	.670	138	9	2	9	2	0
Chet Lemon	126	457	403	45	101	21	3	12	53	2	1	39	53	.251	.326	.407	.733	164	15	8	3	4	3
Lance Parrish	91	374	327	53	84	6	1	22	62	0	0	38	83	.257	.340	.483	.824	158	3	5	1	3	3
Tom Brookens	98	310	281	42	76	11	2	3	25	11	8	20	42	.270	.319	.356	.675	100	4	1	6	2	0
Johnny Grubb	81	243	210	32	70	13	1	13	51	0	1	28	28	.333	.412	.590	1.002	124	0	2	0	3	0
Larry Herndon	106	316	283	33	70	13	1	8	37	2	1	27	40	.247	.310	.385	.695	109	3	1	0	5	2
Pat Sheridan	98	262	236	41	56	9	1	6	19	9	2	21	57	.237	.300	.360	.660	85	3	1	2	2	4
Dwight Lowry	56	174	150	21	46	4	0	3	18	0	0	17	19	.307	.392	.393	.785	59	4	4	3	0	0
Dave Bergman	65	151	130	14	30	6	1	1	9	0	0	21	16	.231	.338	.315	.653	41	3	0	0	0	0
Mike Heath	30	103	98	11	26	3	0	4	11	4	1	4	17	.265	.291	.418	.710	41	1	0	0	1	0
Dave Engle	35	93	86	6	22	7	0	0	4	0	0	7	13	.256	.312	.337	.649	29	2	0	0	0	0
Bruce Fields	16	47	43	4	12	1	1	0	6	1	1	1	6	.279	.283	.349	.631	15	0	0	1	2	0
Harry Spilman	24	53	49	6	12	2	0	3	8	0	0	3	8	.245	.288	.469	.758	23	1	0	1	0	0
Mike Laga	15	50	45	6	9	1	0	3	8	0	0	5	13	.200	.280	.422	.702	19	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Nokes	7	25	24	2	8	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	.333	.360	.500	.860	12	1	0	0	0	1
Tim Tolman	16	43	34	4	6	1	0	0	2	1	1	6	4	.176	.293	.206	.499	7	0	0	2	1	0
Brian Harper	19	41	36	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	3	.139	.200	.167	.367	6	1	0	1	1	0
Doug Baker	13	30	24	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	.125	.192	.167	.359	4	0	0	4	0	0
Scotti Madison	2	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Campbell	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Cary	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Thurmond	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Terrell	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Tanana	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Slaton	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan Kelly	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Scherrer	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Petry	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Eric King	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
John Pacella	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy O'Neal	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave LaPoint	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Morris	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Lazorko	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2130	6269	5512	798	1447	234	30	198	751	138	58	613	885	.263	.338	.424	.762	2335	99	43	52	49	35

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Darrell Evans	1B	105	98	864.0	808	108	2	85	.998	9.542	8.724	0	0	0
Dave Bergman	1B	41	28	277.0	255	29	4	30	.986	9.227	6.927	0	0	0
Dave Engle	1B	23	21	177.7	173	13	0	20	1.000	9.422	8.087	0	0	0
Mike Laga	1B	12	11	99.0	98	7	0	10	1.000	9.545	8.750	0	0	0
Tim Tolman	1B	3	3	12.0	15	0	0	2	1.000	11.250	5.000	0	0	0
Brian Harper	1B	2	1	9.0	7	2	0	2	1.000	9.000	4.500	0	0	0
Harry Spilman	1B	1	0	4.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	4.000	0	0	0
Dwight Lowry	1B	1	0	1.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	27.000	3.000	0	0	0
Lou Whitaker	2B	141	136	1207.3	276	421	11	98	.984	5.196	4.943	0	0	0
Tom Brookens	2B	31	25	225.3	67	61	2	18	.985	5.112	4.129	0	0	0
Doug Baker	2B	2	1	11.0	4	2	0	0	1.000	4.909	3.000	0	0	0
Darnell Coles	3B	133	128	1141.0	107	242	23	23	.938	2.753	2.624	0	0	0
Tom Brookens	3B	35	31	274.7	26	59	4	4	.955	2.785	2.429	0	0	0
Darrell Evans	3B	2	1	11.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.636	1.000	0	0	0
Scotti Madison	3B	1	1	9.0	1	1	1	1	.667	2.000	2.000	0	0	0
Harry Spilman	3B	2	1	7.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.571	1.000	0	0	0
Mike Heath	3B	1	0	1.0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Lance Parrish	C	85	82	717.3	483	48	6	5	.989	6.662	6.247	8	39	31	44.3
Dwight Lowry	C	55	45	408.3	246	16	2	2	.992	5.775	4.764	3	30	11	26.8
Mike Heath	C	29	27	235.0	145	9	2	1	.987	5.898	5.310	1	13	5	27.8
Matt Nokes	C	7	7	62.0	43	2	0	2	1.000	6.532	6.429	0	3	1	25.0
Dave Engle	C	3	1	13.0	11	1	0	0	1.000	8.308	4.000	0	2	1	33.3
Brian Harper	C	2	0	5.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	2.500	0	0	0
Harry Spilman	C	1	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	6.000	2.000	0	0	0
Chet Lemon	OF	124	111	1001.7	316	6	5	1	.985	2.893	2.597	0	0	0
Kirk Gibson	OF	114	113	986.7	190	2	2	1	.990	1.751	1.684	0	0	0
Dave Collins	OF	94	89	776.3	211	2	1	1	.995	2.469	2.266	0	0	0
Larry Herndon	OF	83	71	630.7	156	2	2	0	.988	2.255	1.904	0	0	0
Pat Sheridan	OF	90	67	616.0	172	1	4	0	.977	2.528	1.922	0	0	0
Johnny Grubb	OF	19	11	104.0	26	1	0	0	1.000	2.337	1.421	0	0	0
Bruce Fields	OF	14	11	99.7	25	0	1	0	.962	2.258	1.786	0	0	0
Brian Harper	OF	11	7	56.0	13	0	1	0	.929	2.089	1.182	0	0	0
Tim Tolman	OF	4	3	25.0	8	0	0	0	1.000	2.880	2.000	0	0	0
Darnell Coles	OF	2	2	15.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.800	1.500	0	0	0
Tom Brookens	OF	3	1	10.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Dave Engle	OF	4	0	6.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	.250	0	0	0
Dwight Lowry	OF	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	2.000	0	0	0
Dave Bergman	OF	2	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Jack Morris	P	35	35	267.0	27	27	2	4	.964	1.820	1.543	0	0	0
Walt Terrell	P	34	33	217.3	30	29	0	6	1.000	2.443	1.735	0	0	0
Frank Tanana	P	32	31	188.3	19	26	2	5	.957	2.150	1.406	0	0	0
Eric King	P	33	16	138.3	19	15	1	0	.971	2.212	1.030	0	0	0
Randy O'Neal	P	37	11	122.7	15	19	2	0	.944	2.495	.919	0	0	0
Dan Petry	P	20	20	116.0	16	18	0	1	1.000	2.638	1.700	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez	P	64	0	88.7	6	13	0	0	1.000	1.929	.297	0	0	0
Dave LaPoint	P	16	8	67.7	2	8	0	1	1.000	1.330	.625	0	0	0
Bill Campbell	P	34	0	55.7	6	4	2	1	.833	1.617	.294	0	0	0
Mark Thurmond	P	25	4	51.7	6	3	0	0	1.000	1.568	.360	0	0	0
Jim Slaton	P	22	0	40.0	6	6	0	1	1.000	2.700	.545	0	0	0
Chuck Cary	P	22	0	31.7	4	1	0	0	1.000	1.421	.227	0	0	0
Bill Scherrer	P	13	0	21.0	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.714	.308	0	0	0
Bryan Kelly	P	6	4	20.0	2	4	1	0	.857	2.700	1.000	0	0	0
John Pacella	P	5	0	11.0	3	4	0	0	1.000	5.727	1.400	0	0	0
Jack Lazorko	P	3	0	6.7	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.700	.667	0	0	0
Alan Trammell	SS	149	145	1278.0	238	445	22	99	.969	4.810	4.584	0	0	0
Tom Brookens	SS	14	9	94.0	13	24	1	4	.974	3.543	2.643	0	0	0
Doug Baker	SS	10	8	68.7	13	19	1	5	.970	4.194	3.200	0	0	0
Darnell Coles	SS	2	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	.500	0	0	0
Totals		1859	1458	12993.0	4331	1707	108	433	.982	4.182	3.248	12	87	49	36.0

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