1996 Detroit Tigers

53-109 • 0.327 Win% • 5th in AL E

📊 Season Record

53 Wins
109 Losses
0.327 Win %
5th Rank
783 R 1103 RA
Diff -320

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⚡ Quick Stats

783 Runs Scored
1103 Runs Allowed
-320 Run Diff
1,168K Attendance

📈 vs. 1996 AL Average

Batting Avg .255 8% below the 1996 league average (.277)
OBP .322 7% below the 1996 league average (.348)
SLG .366 4% below the 1996 league average (.381)
Team ERA 6.38 28% worse than the 1996 league average (4.99)
Runs Scored 783 10% below the 1996 league average (872 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTiger Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,168,610
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Avg per Game 14,427

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Damion Easley 0.343 2 Bobby Higginson 0.320 3 Curtis Pride 0.300 4 Phil Nevin 0.292 5 Mark Lewis 0.270

Home Runs

1 Tony Clark 27 2 Cecil Fielder 26 3 Bobby Higginson 26 4 Melvin Nieves 24 5 Travis Fryman 22

RBI

1 Travis Fryman 100 2 Bobby Higginson 81 3 Cecil Fielder 80 4 Tony Clark 72 5 Melvin Nieves 60
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Travis Fryman 157 616 90 165 0 0 22 100 57 118 4 0.268
Mark Lewis 145 545 69 147 0 0 11 55 42 109 6 0.270
Bobby Higginson 130 440 75 141 0 0 26 81 65 66 6 0.320
Melvin Nieves 120 431 71 106 0 0 24 60 44 158 1 0.246
Chad Curtis 104 400 65 105 0 0 10 37 53 73 16 0.263
Cecil Fielder 107 391 55 97 0 0 26 80 63 91 2 0.248
Tony Clark 100 376 56 94 0 0 27 72 29 127 0 0.250
Curtis Pride 95 267 52 80 0 0 10 31 31 63 11 0.300
Brad Ausmus 75 226 30 56 0 0 4 22 26 45 3 0.248
Kimera Bartee 110 217 32 55 0 0 1 14 17 77 20 0.253
Eddie Williams 77 215 22 43 0 0 6 26 18 50 0 0.200
Alan Trammell 66 193 16 45 0 0 1 16 10 27 6 0.233
Andujar Cedeno 52 179 19 35 0 0 7 20 4 37 2 0.196
Ruben Sierra 46 158 22 35 0 0 1 20 20 25 3 0.222
John Flaherty 47 152 18 38 0 0 4 23 8 25 1 0.250
Chris Gomez 48 128 21 31 0 0 1 16 18 20 1 0.242
Phil Nevin 38 120 15 35 0 0 8 19 8 39 1 0.292
Mark Parent 38 104 13 25 0 0 7 17 3 27 0 0.240
Raul Casanova 25 85 6 16 0 0 4 9 6 18 0 0.188
Damion Easley 21 67 10 23 0 0 2 10 4 13 3 0.343
Danny Bautista 25 64 12 16 0 0 2 8 9 15 1 0.250
Duane Singleton 18 56 5 9 0 0 0 3 4 15 0 0.161
Fausto Cruz 14 38 5 9 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 0.237
Tim Hyers 17 26 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 0.077
Phil Hiatt 7 21 3 4 0 0 0 1 2 11 0 0.190
Shannon Penn 6 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.071
Richie Lewis 72 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Aldred 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Christopher 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Cummings 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joey Eischen 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Farrell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Greg Gohr 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Greg Keagle 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jose Lima 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Felipe Lira 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Maxcy 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jeff McCurry 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Trever Miller 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Moehler 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Myers 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
C. J. Nitkowski 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Omar Olivares 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gregg Olson 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
A. J. Sager 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Scanlan 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Clint Sodowsky 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Justin Thompson 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tom Urbani 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Todd Van Poppel 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Randy Veres 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Walker 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Williams 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Richie Lewis 4.18 2 Justin Thompson 4.58 3 Omar Olivares 4.89 4 Mike Myers 5.01 5 A. J. Sager 5.01

Wins

1 Omar Olivares 7 2 Felipe Lira 6 3 Jose Lima 5 4 Greg Gohr 4 5 Richie Lewis 4

Strikeouts

1 Felipe Lira 113 2 Omar Olivares 81 3 Richie Lewis 78 4 Brian Williams 72 5 Greg Keagle 70
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Felipe Lira 6 14 5.22 32 32 0 194.2 66 113
Omar Olivares 7 11 4.89 25 25 0 160.0 75 81
Brian Williams 3 10 6.77 40 17 2 121.0 85 72
Greg Gohr 4 8 7.17 17 16 0 91.2 34 60
Richie Lewis 4 6 4.18 72 0 2 90.1 65 78
Greg Keagle 3 6 7.39 26 6 0 87.2 68 70
A. J. Sager 4 5 5.01 22 9 0 79.0 29 52
Jose Lima 5 6 5.70 39 4 3 72.2 22 59
Mike Myers 1 5 5.01 83 0 6 64.2 34 69
Justin Thompson 1 6 4.58 11 11 0 59.0 31 44
C. J. Nitkowski 2 3 8.08 11 8 0 45.2 38 36
Scott Aldred 0 4 9.35 11 8 0 43.1 26 36
Gregg Olson 3 0 5.02 43 0 8 43.0 28 29
Todd Van Poppel 2 4 11.39 9 9 0 36.1 29 16
John Cummings 3 3 5.12 21 0 0 31.2 20 24
Randy Veres 0 4 8.31 25 0 0 30.1 23 28
Mike Christopher 1 1 9.30 13 0 0 30.0 11 19
Mike Walker 0 0 8.46 20 0 1 27.2 17 13
Joey Eischen 1 1 3.24 24 0 0 25.0 14 15
Clint Sodowsky 1 3 11.84 7 7 0 24.1 20 9
Tom Urbani 2 2 8.37 16 2 0 23.2 14 20
Trever Miller 0 4 9.18 5 4 0 16.2 9 8
Bob Scanlan 0 0 10.64 8 0 0 11.0 9 3
Brian Moehler 0 1 4.35 2 2 0 10.1 8 2
John Farrell 0 2 14.21 2 2 0 6.1 5 0
Brian Maxcy 0 0 13.50 2 0 0 3.1 2 1
Jeff McCurry 0 0 24.30 2 0 0 3.1 2 0

👥 Roster (53)

Scott Aldred Brad Ausmus Kimera Bartee Danny Bautista Raul Casanova Andujar Cedeno Mike Christopher Tony Clark Fausto Cruz John Cummings Chad Curtis Damion Easley +41 more

53 players

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