2002 Detroit Tigers
[edit] Summary
The 2002 Detroit Tigers finished with a record of 55-106. They scored 575 runs and belted 124 home runs to go along with a .248 batting average. The offense was powered by Randall Simon, who led the team with 19 home runs and 82 RBI. Robert Fick led the team with 150 hits for a .270 average.
The team allowed 864 runs and had a team ERA of 4.94. Mark Redman and Steve Sparks were tied for the team lead in wins with 8. Mark Redman racked up 109 strkeouts to lead the team. Juan Acevedo led the team with 28 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Damion Easley | 2B | 85 | 304 | 29 | 68 | 8 | 30 | 1 | .307 | .355 | .662 | .224 |
| Shane Halter | SS | 122 | 410 | 46 | 98 | 10 | 39 | 0 | .309 | .395 | .704 | .239 |
| Omar Infante | SS | 18 | 72 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .360 | .417 | .777 | .333 |
| Damian Jackson | 2B | 81 | 245 | 31 | 63 | 1 | 25 | 12 | .320 | .359 | .679 | .257 |
| Jose Macias | 2B | 33 | 107 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | .291 | .271 | .562 | .234 |
| Craig Paquette | 3B | 72 | 252 | 20 | 49 | 4 | 20 | 1 | .223 | .306 | .529 | .194 |
| Carlos Pena | 1B | 75 | 273 | 31 | 69 | 12 | 36 | 2 | .321 | .462 | .783 | .253 |
| Oscar Salazar | 2B | 8 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .227 | .381 | .608 | .190 |
| Ramon Santiago | SS | 65 | 222 | 33 | 54 | 4 | 20 | 8 | .306 | .365 | .671 | .243 |
| Chris Truby | 3B | 89 | 277 | 23 | 55 | 2 | 15 | 1 | .215 | .282 | .497 | .199 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Hiram Bocachica | OF | 34 | 103 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 2 | .259 | .379 | .638 | .223 |
| Robert Fick | OF | 148 | 556 | 66 | 150 | 17 | 63 | 0 | .331 | .433 | .764 | .270 |
| Bobby Higginson | OF | 119 | 444 | 50 | 125 | 10 | 63 | 12 | .345 | .417 | .762 | .282 |
| Ryan Jackson | OF | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .833 | 1.262 | .333 |
| George Lombard | OF | 72 | 241 | 34 | 58 | 5 | 13 | 13 | .300 | .373 | .673 | .241 |
| Wendell Magee | OF | 97 | 347 | 34 | 94 | 6 | 35 | 2 | .289 | .383 | .672 | .271 |
| Craig Monroe | OF | 13 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .280 | .434 | .120 |
| Andres Torres | OF | 19 | 70 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .266 | .243 | .509 | .200 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Brandon Inge | C | 95 | 321 | 27 | 65 | 7 | 24 | 1 | .266 | .333 | .599 | .202 |
| Mitch Meluskey | C | 8 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .353 | .222 | .575 | .222 |
| Mike Rivera | C | 39 | 132 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .254 | .326 | .580 | .227 |
| Matt Walbeck | C | 27 | 85 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .258 | .259 | .517 | .235 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Jacob Cruz | DH | 35 | 88 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 3 | .377 | .398 | .775 | .273 |
| Eric Munson | DH | 18 | 59 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .269 | .288 | .557 | .186 |
| Dean Palmer | DH | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .000 | .077 | .000 |
| Randall Simon | DH | 130 | 482 | 51 | 145 | 19 | 82 | 0 | .320 | .459 | .779 | .301 |
| Dmitri Young | DH | 54 | 201 | 25 | 57 | 7 | 27 | 2 | .329 | .458 | .787 | .284 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5406 | 575 | 1340 | 124 | 546 | 65 | .298 | .379 | .678 | .248 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Juan Acevedo | 65 | 0 | 74.7 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 28 | 43 | 23 | 2.65 | 1.218 | |||
| Matt Anderson | 12 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 9.00 | 2.273 | |||
| Adam Bernero | 28 | 11 | 101.7 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 0 | 69 | 31 | 6.20 | 1.563 | |||
| Jason Beverlin | 3 | 3 | 12.3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 9.49 | 1.870 | |||
| Nate Cornejo | 9 | 9 | 50 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 23 | 18 | 5.04 | 1.620 | |||
| Eric Eckenstahler | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5.62 | 2.000 | |||
| Jeff Farnsworth | 44 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 28 | 29 | 5.79 | 1.843 | |||
| Franklyn German | 7 | 0 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .00 | 0.746 | |||
| Seth Greisinger | 8 | 8 | 37.7 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 6.21 | 1.565 | |||
| Oscar Henriquez | 30 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 4.50 | 1.214 | |||
| Jason Jimenez | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.00 | 5.714 | |||
| Kris Keller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 27.00 | 5.000 | |||
| Jose Lima | 20 | 12 | 68.3 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 0 | 33 | 21 | 7.77 | 1.567 | |||
| Shane Loux | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9.00 | 1.571 | |||
| Mike Maroth | 21 | 21 | 128.7 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 0 | 58 | 36 | 4.48 | 1.336 | |||
| Matt Miller | 2 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 | 7.143 | |||
| Brian Moehler | 3 | 3 | 19.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2.29 | 0.964 | |||
| Jose Paniagua | 41 | 0 | 41.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 5.83 | 1.559 | |||
| Danny Patterson | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15.00 | 2.333 | |||
| Terry Pearson | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1.50 | 1.667 | |||
| Matt Perisho | 5 | 0 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8.71 | 2.136 | |||
| Brian Powell | 13 | 9 | 57.7 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 30 | 21 | 4.84 | 1.473 | |||
| Mark Redman | 30 | 30 | 203 | 8 | 15 | .348 | 0 | 109 | 51 | 4.21 | 1.291 | |||
| Fernando Rodney | 20 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 6.00 | 1.944 | |||
| Erik Sabel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00 | 0.000 | |||
| Julio Santana | 38 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 0 | 38 | 28 | 2.84 | 1.351 | |||
| Steve Sparks | 32 | 30 | 189 | 8 | 16 | .333 | 0 | 98 | 67 | 5.52 | 1.614 | |||
| Andy Van Hekken | 5 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 | 1.467 | |||
| Jamie Walker | 57 | 0 | 43.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 40 | 9 | 3.71 | 0.938 | |||
| Jeff Weaver | 17 | 17 | 121.7 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 0 | 75 | 33 | 3.18 | 1.191 | |||
| Team Totals | 533 | 161 | 1414.3 | 55 | 106 | .342 | 33 | 794 | 463 | 4.94 | 1.454 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Robert Fick | 148 |
| At Bats | Robert Fick | 556 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Robert Fick | 614 |
| Batting Average | Randall Simon | .301 |
| On-Base % | Robert Fick | .331 |
| Slugging % | Randall Simon | .459 |
| OPS | Randall Simon | .779 |
| Runs | Robert Fick | 66 |
| Hits | Robert Fick | 150 |
| Total Bases | Robert Fick | 241 |
| Doubles | Robert Fick | 36 |
| Triples | Shane Halter | 6 |
| Home Runs | Randall Simon | 19 |
| RBI | Randall Simon | 82 |
| Walks | Robert Fick | 46 |
| Strikeouts | Brandon Inge | 101 |
| Stolen Bases | George Lombard | 13 |
| Caught Stealing | Bobby Higginson and Ramon Santiago | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | George Lombard | 7 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Bobby Higginson and Randall Simon | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Robert Fick | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Mark Redman and Steve Sparks | 8 |
| Losses | Steve Sparks | 16 |
| Saves | Juan Acevedo | 28 |
| Won-Loss % | Jeff Weaver | .429 |
| ERA | Mark Redman | 4.21 |
| WHIP | Mark Redman | 1.291 |
| Innings Pitched | Mark Redman | 203 |
| Games | Juan Acevedo | 65 |
| Games Started | Mark Redman and Steve Sparks | 30 |
| Strikeouts | Mark Redman | 109 |
| Complete Games | Mark Redman, Steve Sparks, and Jeff Weaver | 3 |
| Shutouts | Jeff Weaver | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Steve Sparks | 868 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Steve Sparks | 116 |
| Hits Allowed | Steve Sparks | 238 |
| Walks Allowed | Steve Sparks | 67 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Steve Sparks | 23 |
| Doubles Allowed | Steve Sparks | 55 |
| Triples Allowed | Mark Redman and Steve Sparks | 8 |
| Wild Pitches | Mark Redman | 11 |
| Hit Batsmen | Steve Sparks | 12 |
| Double Plays Induced | Mike Maroth | 21 |
