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This is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Detroit Tigers, with their main position and years played. Players in Bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in Italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
Radio and television executive. Known for. Owner of the Detroit Tigers. John Earl Fetzer (March 25, 1901 – February 20, 1991) was an American radio and television executive who was best known as the part-owner of the Detroit Tigers from 1956 to 1961 and sole owner from 1961 through 1983. Under his ownership, the 1968 Tigers won the World Series .
William H. Yawkey: 1904–1907 Frank Navin: 1908–1935 Walter Briggs, Sr. 1935–1952 Walter Briggs, Jr. 1952–1956 Fred Knorr: 1956–1960 John Fetzer: 1956–1983 Tom Monaghan: 1983–1992 Mike Ilitch: 1992–2017 Christopher Ilitch: 2017–present
Bill "Mad Dog" Madlock, Jr. (born January 12, 1951) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a third baseman from 1973 to 1987. Madlock is notable for being a four-time National League batting champion. His four batting titles as a third baseman was a record until Wade Boggs attained ...
Lifelong Detroiter Sam Abrams grew up on baseball and today he uses life lessons from Jackie Robinson to help area boys and girls grow as people.
Thompson has 223 games of MLB experience — with a .205 batting average and a .280 on-base percentage — across six seasons for the Chicago White Sox (2015, 2018), Los Angeles Dodgers (2016-17 ...
American League Most Valuable Player Award (12) 1911 – Ty Cobb. 1934 – Mickey Cochrane. 1935 – Hank Greenberg. 1937 – Charlie Gehringer. 1940 – Hank Greenberg. 1944 – Hal Newhouser. 1945 – Hal Newhouser. 1968 – Denny McLain.
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