1983 Detroit Tigers
[edit] Summary
The 1983 Detroit Tigers finished with a record of 92-70. They scored 789 runs and belted 156 home runs to go along with a .274 batting average. The offense was powered by Lance Parrish, who led the team with 27 home runs and 114 RBI. Lou Whitaker led the team with 206 hits for a .320 average.
The team allowed 679 runs and had a team ERA of 3.82. Jack Morris led the pitching staff with 20 wins and 232 strikeouts. Aurelio Lopez led the team with 18 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Tom Brookens | 3B | 138 | 332 | 50 | 71 | 6 | 32 | 10 | .276 | .325 | .601 | .214 |
| Enos Cabell | 1B | 121 | 392 | 62 | 122 | 5 | 46 | 4 | .335 | .434 | .769 | .311 |
| Marty Castillo | 3B | 67 | 119 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 2 | .238 | .277 | .515 | .193 |
| Julio Gonzalez | SS | 12 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .182 | .190 | .372 | .143 |
| Mike Ivie | 1B | 12 | 42 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .244 | .310 | .554 | .214 |
| Howard Johnson | 3B | 27 | 66 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .297 | .348 | .645 | .212 |
| Wayne Krenchicki | 3B | 59 | 133 | 18 | 37 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .333 | .353 | .686 | .278 |
| Rick Leach | 1B | 99 | 242 | 22 | 60 | 3 | 26 | 2 | .305 | .355 | .660 | .248 |
| Alan Trammell | SS | 142 | 505 | 83 | 161 | 14 | 66 | 30 | .385 | .471 | .856 | .319 |
| Lou Whitaker | 2B | 161 | 643 | 94 | 206 | 12 | 72 | 17 | .380 | .457 | .837 | .320 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Johnny Grubb | OF | 57 | 134 | 20 | 34 | 4 | 22 | 0 | .388 | .410 | .798 | .254 |
| Larry Herndon | OF | 153 | 603 | 88 | 182 | 20 | 92 | 9 | .351 | .478 | .829 | .302 |
| Lynn Jones | OF | 49 | 64 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .299 | .344 | .643 | .266 |
| Chet Lemon | OF | 145 | 491 | 78 | 125 | 24 | 69 | 0 | .350 | .464 | .814 | .255 |
| Glenn Wilson | OF | 144 | 503 | 55 | 135 | 11 | 65 | 1 | .306 | .408 | .714 | .268 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Sal Butera | C | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .200 |
| Bill Fahey | C | 19 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .407 | .318 | .725 | .273 |
| Lance Parrish | C | 155 | 605 | 80 | 163 | 27 | 114 | 1 | .314 | .483 | .797 | .269 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Kirk Gibson | DH | 128 | 401 | 60 | 91 | 15 | 51 | 14 | .320 | .414 | .734 | .227 |
| Mike Laga | DH | 12 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .227 | .190 | .417 | .190 |
| Bob Molinaro | DH | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .000 | .500 | .000 | |
| John Wockenfuss | DH | 92 | 245 | 32 | 66 | 9 | 44 | 1 | .349 | .420 | .769 | .269 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5592 | 789 | 1530 | 156 | 749 | 93 | .333 | .427 | .759 | .274 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Glenn Abbott | 7 | 7 | 46.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1.93 | 1.071 | |||
| Howard Bailey | 33 | 3 | 72 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 0 | 21 | 25 | 4.88 | 1.306 | |||
| Doug Bair | 27 | 1 | 55.7 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 3.88 | 1.257 | |||
| Juan Berenguer | 37 | 19 | 157.7 | 9 | 5 | .643 | 1 | 129 | 71 | 3.14 | 1.148 | |||
| Dave Gumpert | 26 | 0 | 44.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2.64 | 1.129 | |||
| Bob James | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11.25 | 2.000 | |||
| Aurelio Lopez | 57 | 0 | 115.3 | 9 | 8 | .529 | 18 | 90 | 49 | 2.81 | 1.180 | |||
| John Martin | 15 | 0 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7.43 | 1.429 | |||
| Jack Morris | 37 | 37 | 293.7 | 20 | 13 | .606 | 0 | 232 | 83 | 3.34 | 1.158 | |||
| Larry Pashnick | 12 | 6 | 37.7 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 5.26 | 1.751 | |||
| Dan Petry | 38 | 38 | 266.3 | 19 | 11 | .633 | 0 | 122 | 99 | 3.92 | 1.333 | |||
| Dave Rozema | 29 | 16 | 105 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2 | 63 | 29 | 3.43 | 1.229 | |||
| Dave Rucker | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17.00 | 2.889 | |||
| Jerry Ujdur | 11 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 7.15 | 1.794 | |||
| Pat Underwood | 4 | 0 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8.71 | 1.650 | |||
| Milt Wilcox | 26 | 26 | 186 | 11 | 10 | .524 | 0 | 101 | 74 | 3.97 | 1.280 | |||
| Team Totals | 367 | 162 | 1451 | 92 | 70 | .568 | 28 | 875 | 522 | 3.82 | 1.268 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Lou Whitaker | 161 |
| At Bats | Lou Whitaker | 643 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Lou Whitaker | 720 |
| Batting Average | Lou Whitaker | .320 |
| On-Base % | Alan Trammell | .385 |
| Slugging % | Lance Parrish | .483 |
| OPS | Alan Trammell | .856 |
| Runs | Lou Whitaker | 94 |
| Hits | Lou Whitaker | 206 |
| Total Bases | Lou Whitaker | 294 |
| Doubles | Lance Parrish | 42 |
| Triples | Kirk Gibson and Larry Herndon | 9 |
| Home Runs | Lance Parrish | 27 |
| RBI | Lance Parrish | 114 |
| Walks | Lou Whitaker | 67 |
| Strikeouts | Lance Parrish | 106 |
| Stolen Bases | Alan Trammell | 30 |
| Caught Stealing | Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker | 10 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Alan Trammell | 15 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Lance Parrish | 13 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Lance Parrish | 21 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Jack Morris | 20 |
| Losses | Jack Morris | 13 |
| Saves | Aurelio Lopez | 18 |
| Won-Loss % | Juan Berenguer | .643 |
| ERA | Jack Morris | 3.34 |
| WHIP | Jack Morris | 1.158 |
| Innings Pitched | Jack Morris | 293.7 |
| Games | Aurelio Lopez | 57 |
| Games Started | Dan Petry | 38 |
| Strikeouts | Jack Morris | 232 |
| Complete Games | Jack Morris | 20 |
| Shutouts | Dan Petry and Milt Wilcox | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Jack Morris | 1204 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Dan Petry | 116 |
| Hits Allowed | Jack Morris | 257 |
| Walks Allowed | Dan Petry | 99 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Dan Petry | 37 |
| Doubles Allowed | Dan Petry | 42 |
| Triples Allowed | Dan Petry | 10 |
| Wild Pitches | Jack Morris | 18 |
| Hit Batsmen | Juan Berenguer and Dan Petry | 6 |
| Double Plays Induced | Dan Petry | 36 |
