1986 Detroit Tigers season

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1986 Detroit Tigers
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901) East Division (Since 1969)
Location
Tiger Stadium (Since 1912) Detroit, Michigan (Since 1901)
1986 Information
Owner(s)	Tom Monaghan
Manager(s)	Sparky Anderson
Local television	WDIV-TV (George Kell, Al Kaline) PASS (Larry Osterman, Jim Northrup)
Local radio	WJR (Ernie Harwell, Paul Carey)

The Detroit Tigers' 1986 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Detroit Tigers attempting to win the AL East.

1 Regular season
2 Player stats
3 References

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

AL East	W	L	Pct.	GB
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

[edit] Notable transactions

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. ^[1]

[edit] Roster

1986 Detroit Tigers roster view • talk • edit
Roster
Pitchers		Catchers Infielders		Outfielders		Manager

[edit] Game log

Game Log

April

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
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May

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
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June

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
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July

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
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105

August

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
106
107
108
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134

September

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
135
136
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October

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
162

[edit] Player stats

[edit] 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

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] References

1986 Detroit Tigers season at Baseball Reference

v • d • e 1986 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • Milwaukee • New York • Toronto

AL West	California • Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Oakland • Seattle • Texas

NL East	Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis

NL West	Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco

1986 All-Star Game • 1986 World Series

v • d • e

Detroit Tigers

Based in Detroit, Michigan

Franchise

History • Seasons • Records • Players • Managers and Owners • Broadcasters

Ballparks

Boulevard Park • Bennett Park • Tiger Stadium • Comerica Park

Culture

Rod Allen • Gum Time • Paws

Rivalries

Toronto Blue Jays • Cleveland Indians • Chicago White Sox • Chicago Cubs • St. Louis Cardinals

Important figures

Sparky Anderson • Tommy Bridges • Jim Bunning • Donie Bush • Norm Cash • Ty Cobb • Mickey Cochrane • Sam Crawford • Hooks Dauss • Bill Freehan • Charlie Gehringer • Kirk Gibson • Hank Greenberg • Ernie Harwell • Harry Heilmann • Willie Horton • Hughie Jennings • Al Kaline • George Kell • Mickey Lolich • Heinie Manush • Denny McLain • Jack Morris • Hal Newhouser • Magglio Ordóñez • Alan Trammell • Bobby Veach • Lou Whitaker • Rudy York

Retired numbers

2 • 5 • 6 • 16 • 23 • 42

Minors

AAA: Toledo Mud Hens • AA: Erie SeaWolves • A: Lakeland Flying Tigers • West Michigan Whitecaps • Oneonta Tigers • Rookie: Gulf Coast Tigers • DSL Tigers • VSL Tigers

Key personnel

Owner: Mike Ilitch • General Manager: Dave Dombrowski • Manager: Jim Leyland

World Series
championships (4)

1935 • 1945 • 1968 • 1984

League pennants (10)

American League: 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1934 • 1935 • 1940 • 1945 • 1968 • 1984 • 2006

Division titles

Eastern: 1972 • 1984 • 1987 • Central: none • Wild Card: 2006

Seasons (108)

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1950s	1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959

1960s	1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969

1970s	1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

1980s	1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

1990s	1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000s	2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008

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