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| Record |
95-59 .617 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the AL (3 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
88-66, 89-65, 89-65 |
| Runs
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837 /
713 |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 103 / Pitching: 102 | | Attendance | 1,951,474 (2nd) (2nd) | | Payroll | $548,913 (3rd) | | Spring Training | Lakeland, Florida (Henley Field) | | Manager | Red Rolfe | | Coaches | Dick Bartell, Rick Ferrell, Ted Lyons | | Executive | President: Walter Briggs | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Toledo Mud Hens, (AA) Little Rock Travelers, (A) Williamsport Grays, (A) Flint Arrows, (B) Durham Bulls, (C) Butler Tigers, (D) Richmond Tigers, (D) Jamestown Falcons, (D) Thomasville Tigers | | TV | (WWJ) Harry Heilmann, Paul Williams, Ty Tyson |
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The 1950 Detroit Tigers
went 95-59
and finished 2nd
in the
American League. The Tigers
drew 1,951,474
to Briggs Stadium.
Hoot Evers, Ted Gray, Art Houtteman and George Kell made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
appear here as time allows. If you can help with some summaries or can fill out
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