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1985 Detroit Tigers 1985 Detroit Tigers
1984/1986
Record 84-77 .522
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Standings 3rd in the AL East (15 games back)
Pythagorean 85-76, 85-76, 85-76
Runs (S/A) 729 / 688
BallparkTiger Stadium
Park FactorsBatting: 99 / Pitching: 98
Attendance2,286,609 (3rd) (6th)
Payroll/Avg$10,850,643 / $406,755 (13th)
Spring TrainingLakeland, Florida (Joker Marchant Stadium)
ManagerSparky Anderson
CoachesAlex Grammas, Billy Muffett, Dick Tracewski, Vada Pinson, William Consolo
ExecutivesOwner: Tom Monoghan, President: James Campbell
Minor Leagues(AAA) Nashville Sounds, (AA) Birmingham Barons, (A) Lakeland Tigers, (Rookie) Bristol Tigers
Radio (WJR) Ernie Harwell, Paul Carey
TV (WDIV) Al Kaline, George Kell
Cable TV (PASS) Bill Freehan, Jim Northrup, Larry Osterman

The 1985 Detroit Tigers went 84-77 and finished 3rd in the American League East. The Tigers drew 2,286,609 to Tiger Stadium. Willie Hernandez, Jack Morris, Lance Parrish, Dan Petry, Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1985 included Lance Parrish and Lou Whitaker.

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