2004 Detroit Tigers
[edit] Summary
The 2004 Detroit Tigers finished with a record of 72-90. They scored 827 runs and belted 201 home runs to go along with a .272 batting average. Carlos Pena led the team in home runs with 27. Carlos Guillen was the best run producer with 97 RBI. Ivan Rodriguez led the team with 176 hits for a .334 average.
The team allowed 844 runs and had a team ERA of 4.93. Nate Robertson was the winningest pitcher, with 12 games won. Jeremy Bonderman racked up 168 strkeouts to lead the team. Ugueth Urbina was the team's best fireman, with 21 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Carlos Guillen | SS | 136 | 522 | 97 | 166 | 20 | 97 | 12 | .379 | .542 | .921 | .318 |
| Omar Infante | 2B | 142 | 503 | 69 | 133 | 16 | 55 | 13 | .317 | .449 | .766 | .264 |
| Brandon Inge | 3B | 131 | 408 | 43 | 117 | 13 | 64 | 5 | .340 | .453 | .793 | .287 |
| Eric Munson | 3B | 109 | 321 | 36 | 68 | 19 | 49 | 1 | .289 | .445 | .734 | .212 |
| Greg Norton | 3B | 41 | 86 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .276 | .256 | .532 | .174 |
| Carlos Pena | 1B | 142 | 481 | 89 | 116 | 27 | 82 | 7 | .338 | .472 | .810 | .241 |
| Ryan Raburn | 2B | 12 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .194 | .172 | .366 | .138 |
| Jason Smith | 2B | 61 | 155 | 20 | 37 | 5 | 19 | 1 | .280 | .432 | .712 | .239 |
| Fernando Vina | 2B | 29 | 115 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 2 | .308 | .270 | .578 | .226 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Curtis Granderson | OF | 9 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .360 | .681 | .240 |
| Bobby Higginson | OF | 131 | 448 | 63 | 110 | 12 | 64 | 5 | .353 | .388 | .741 | .246 |
| Nook Logan | OF | 47 | 133 | 12 | 37 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .340 | .346 | .686 | .278 |
| Craig Monroe | OF | 128 | 447 | 65 | 131 | 18 | 72 | 3 | .337 | .488 | .825 | .293 |
| Alex Sanchez | OF | 79 | 332 | 41 | 107 | 2 | 26 | 19 | .335 | .386 | .721 | .322 |
| Marcus Thames | OF | 61 | 165 | 24 | 42 | 10 | 33 | 0 | .326 | .509 | .835 | .255 |
| Rondell White | OF | 121 | 448 | 76 | 121 | 19 | 67 | 1 | .337 | .453 | .790 | .270 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Mike Difelice | C | 13 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .240 | .227 | .467 | .136 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | C | 135 | 527 | 72 | 176 | 19 | 86 | 7 | .383 | .510 | .893 | .334 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Chris Shelton | DH | 27 | 46 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .321 | .283 | .604 | .196 |
| Andres Torres | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Dmitri Young | DH | 104 | 389 | 72 | 106 | 18 | 60 | 0 | .336 | .481 | .817 | .272 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5623 | 827 | 1531 | 201 | 800 | 86 | .334 | .449 | .783 | .272 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Jeremy Bonderman | 33 | 32 | 184 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 0 | 168 | 73 | 4.89 | 1.310 | |||
| Steve Colyer | 41 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 31 | 24 | 6.47 | 1.781 | |||
| Nate Cornejo | 5 | 5 | 25.7 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 8.42 | 2.062 | |||
| Craig Dingman | 24 | 0 | 29.3 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 6.75 | 1.877 | |||
| John Ennis | 12 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8.44 | 1.563 | |||
| Franklyn German | 16 | 0 | 14.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 7.36 | 1.905 | |||
| Jason Johnson | 33 | 33 | 196.7 | 8 | 15 | .348 | 0 | 125 | 60 | 5.13 | 1.434 | |||
| Gary Knotts | 36 | 19 | 135.3 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2 | 81 | 58 | 5.25 | 1.478 | |||
| Wil Ledezma | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 0 | 29 | 18 | 4.39 | 1.370 | |||
| Al Levine | 65 | 0 | 70.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 32 | 24 | 4.58 | 1.513 | |||
| Mike Maroth | 33 | 33 | 217 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 0 | 108 | 59 | 4.31 | 1.396 | |||
| Roberto Novoa | 16 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 5.57 | 1.476 | |||
| Danny Patterson | 37 | 0 | 41.7 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 4.75 | 1.439 | |||
| Nate Robertson | 34 | 32 | 196.7 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 1 | 155 | 66 | 4.90 | 1.403 | |||
| Ugueth Urbina | 54 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 21 | 56 | 32 | 4.50 | 1.296 | |||
| Lino Urdaneta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .00 | 0.000 | |||
| Jamie Walker | 70 | 0 | 64.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1 | 53 | 12 | 3.20 | 1.252 | |||
| Esteban Yan | 69 | 0 | 87 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 7 | 69 | 32 | 3.83 | 1.425 | |||
| Team Totals | 594 | 162 | 1439.8 | 72 | 90 | .444 | 35 | 995 | 530 | 4.93 | 1.439 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Omar Infante and Carlos Pena | 142 |
| At Bats | Ivan Rodriguez | 527 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Carlos Guillen | 583 |
| Batting Average | Ivan Rodriguez | .334 |
| On-Base % | Ivan Rodriguez | .383 |
| Slugging % | Carlos Guillen | .542 |
| OPS | Carlos Guillen | .921 |
| Runs | Carlos Guillen | 97 |
| Hits | Ivan Rodriguez | 176 |
| Total Bases | Carlos Guillen | 283 |
| Doubles | Carlos Guillen | 37 |
| Triples | Carlos Guillen | 10 |
| Home Runs | Carlos Pena | 27 |
| RBI | Carlos Guillen | 97 |
| Walks | Bobby Higginson and Carlos Pena | 70 |
| Strikeouts | Carlos Pena | 146 |
| Stolen Bases | Alex Sanchez | 19 |
| Caught Stealing | Alex Sanchez | 13 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Alex Sanchez | 12 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Brandon Inge | 6 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Ivan Rodriguez | 15 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Nate Robertson | 12 |
| Losses | Jason Johnson | 15 |
| Saves | Ugueth Urbina | 21 |
| Won-Loss % | Nate Robertson | .545 |
| ERA | Mike Maroth | 4.31 |
| WHIP | Jeremy Bonderman | 1.310 |
| Innings Pitched | Mike Maroth | 217 |
| Games | Jamie Walker | 70 |
| Games Started | Jason Johnson and Mike Maroth | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Jeremy Bonderman | 168 |
| Complete Games | Jeremy Bonderman, Jason Johnson, and Mike Maroth | 2 |
| Shutouts | Jeremy Bonderman | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Mike Maroth | 928 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Jason Johnson | 112 |
| Hits Allowed | Mike Maroth | 244 |
| Walks Allowed | Jeremy Bonderman | 73 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Nate Robertson | 30 |
| Doubles Allowed | Mike Maroth | 42 |
| Triples Allowed | Jason Johnson and Mike Maroth | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Gary Knotts | 11 |
| Hit Batsmen | Jeremy Bonderman | 10 |
| Double Plays Induced | Mike Maroth and Nate Robertson | 27 |



