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92-70 .568 |
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2nd in the AL East (6 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
92-70, 92-70, 92-70 |
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789 /
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| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 97 / Pitching: 96 | | Attendance | 1,829,636 (8th) (13th) | | Payroll/Avg | $6,597,475 / $263,899 (17th) | | Spring Training | Lakeland, Florida (Joker Marchant Stadium) | | Manager | Sparky Anderson | | Coaches | Alex Grammas, Dick Tracewski, Gates Brown, Roger Craig, William Consolo | | Executive | President: James Campbell | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Evansville Triplets, (AA) Birmingham Barons, (A) Lakeland Tigers, (Rookie) Bristol Tigers | | Radio | (WJR) Ernie Harwell, Paul Carey | | TV | (WDIV) Al Kaline, George Kell | | Cable TV | (ON-TV) Hank Aguirre, Larry Adderley, Norm Cash |
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The 1983 Detroit Tigers
went 92-70
and finished 2nd
in the
American League East. The Tigers
drew 1,829,636
to Tiger Stadium.
Aurelio Lopez, Lance Parrish and Lou Whitaker made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1983 included Lance Parrish, Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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