1996 Detroit Tigers Roster (40-man)

1995 Season 1997 Season

Record: 53-109-0, Finished 5th in AL_East (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Buddy Bell (53-109)

General Manager: Randy Smith (Hired 10/30/1995)

Farm Director: Dave Miller

Ballpark: Tiger Stadium

Attendance: 1,168,610 (13th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 99

Pythagorean W-L: 56-106, 783 Runs, 1103 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Scott Aldred	28	us US	L	L	6' 4"	195	Jun 12, 1968	5	11	8	0	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.3	$150,000
Brad Ausmus	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Apr 14, 1969	4	75	69	75	73	0	73	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0.9
Kimera Bartee	23	us US	B	R	6' 0"	175	Jul 21, 1972	1st	110	65	110	99	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	95	2	99	2	6	16	-0.1	$109,000
Danny Bautista	24	do DO	R	R	5' 11"	170	May 24, 1972	4	25	19	25	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	12	22	1	2	2	-0.1	$185,000
Raúl Casanova	23	pr PR	B	R	6' 0"	200	Aug 23, 1972	1st	25	22	25	22	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	-0.8
Andújar Cedeño	26	do DO	R	R	6' 1"	170	Aug 21, 1969	7	52	47	52	52	0	0	0	0	1	51	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-1.5
Mike Christopher	32	us US	R	R	6' 5"	205	Nov 3, 1963	5	13	0	0	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0	$200,000
Tony Clark	24	us US	B	R	6' 8"	205	Jun 15, 1972	2	100	97	100	86	0	0	86	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	3	0	-0.3	$109,000
Fausto Cruz	24	do DO	R	R	5' 10"	165	May 1, 1972	3	14	9	14	12	0	0	0	8	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	-0.4
John Cummings	27	us US	L	L	6' 3"	200	May 10, 1969	4	21	0	0	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Chad Curtis	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Nov 6, 1968	5	104	103	104	104	0	0	0	0	0	0	48	80	0	104	0	1	0	0.8	$2,000,000
Damion Easley	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	155	Nov 11, 1969	5	21	17	21	17	0	0	0	8	2	8	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0.0
Joey Eischen	26	us US	L	L	6' 1"	190	May 25, 1970	3	24	0	0	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8
John Farrell	33	us US	R	R	6' 4"	210	Aug 4, 1962	8	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Cecil Fielder	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	230	Sep 21, 1963	11	107	107	107	71	0	0	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	0.7	$9,237,500
John Flaherty	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Oct 21, 1967	5	47	42	47	46	0	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.2	$275,000
Travis Fryman	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Mar 25, 1969	7	157	157	157	157	0	0	0	0	128	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.6	$5,175,000	All-Star
Greg Gohr	28	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Oct 29, 1967	4	17	16	0	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$200,000
Chris Gomez	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	183	Jun 16, 1971	4	48	38	48	47	0	0	0	0	0	47	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.2	$275,000
Phil Hiatt	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	May 1, 1969	3	7	5	7	5	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	2	1	2	0	0.0
Bobby Higginson	25	us US	L	R	5' 11"	180	Aug 18, 1970	2	130	114	130	123	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	19	57	123	4	12	0	3.6	$170,000
Tim Hyers	24	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	Oct 3, 1971	3	17	4	17	9	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	10	0	-0.6
Greg Keagle	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Jun 28, 1971	1st	26	6	0	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.9	$109,000
Mark Lewis	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Nov 30, 1969	6	145	144	145	144	0	0	0	144	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-0.5	$670,000
Richie Lewis	30	us US	R	R	5' 6"	175	Jan 25, 1966	5	72	0	1	72	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8	$170,000
José Lima	23	do DO	R	R	6' 2"	170	Sep 30, 1972	3	39	4	0	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	$145,000
Felipe Lira	24	ve VE	R	R	6' 0"	170	Apr 26, 1972	2	32	32	0	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.9	$170,000
Brian Maxcy	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	170	May 4, 1971	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Jeff McCurry	26	jp JP	R	R	6' 7"	210	Jan 21, 1970	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Trever Miller	23	us US	R	L	6' 3"	200	May 29, 1973	1st	5	4	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$109,000
Brian Moehler	24	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Dec 31, 1971	1st	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Mike Myers	27	us US	L	L	6' 3"	197	Jun 26, 1969	2	83	0	0	83	83	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$127,500
Phil Nevin	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Jan 19, 1971	2	38	32	38	36	0	4	0	0	24	0	9	0	0	9	1	3	0	0.8	$120,000
Melvin Nieves	24	pr PR	B	R	6' 2"	185	Dec 28, 1971	5	120	115	120	105	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	84	105	11	5	0	-0.4	$170,000
C.J. Nitkowski	23	us US	L	L	6' 2"	185	Mar 9, 1973	2	11	8	0	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Omar Olivares	28	pr PR	R	R	6' 1"	185	Jul 6, 1967	7	25	25	1	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.6	$505,000
Gregg Olson	29	us US	R	R	6' 4"	210	Oct 11, 1966	9	43	0	0	43	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	$400,000
Mark Parent	34	us US	R	R	6' 5"	215	Sep 16, 1961	11	38	29	38	34	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.1	$500,000
Shannon Penn	26	us US	B	R	5' 10"	163	Sep 11, 1969	2	6	3	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	1	1	-0.2
Curtis Pride	27	us US	L	R	6' 0"	205	Dec 17, 1968	3	95	64	95	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	45	0	5	48	31	27	0	1.8	$150,000
A.J. Sager	31	us US	R	R	6' 4"	220	Mar 3, 1965	3	22	9	0	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	$160,000
Bob Scanlan	29	us US	R	R	6' 7"	215	Aug 9, 1966	6	8	0	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Rubén Sierra	30	pr PR	B	R	6' 1"	175	Oct 6, 1965	11	46	40	46	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	19	23	20	6	0	-0.4
Duane Singleton	23	us US	L	R	6' 1"	170	Aug 6, 1972	3	18	13	18	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	0	15	1	3	1	-0.5
Clint Sodowsky	23	us US	L	R	6' 3"	180	Jul 13, 1972	2	7	7	0	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1	$109,000
Justin Thompson	23	us US	L	L	6' 4"	215	Mar 8, 1973	1st	11	11	0	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	$109,000
Alan Trammell HOF	38	us US	R	R	6' 0"	165	Feb 21, 1958	20	66	50	66	62	0	0	0	11	8	43	1	0	0	1	0	7	4	-1.1	$600,000
Tom Urbani	28	us US	L	L	6' 1"	190	Jan 21, 1968	4	16	2	0	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Todd Van Poppel	24	us US	R	R	6' 5"	210	Dec 9, 1971	5	9	9	0	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.6
Randy Veres	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Nov 25, 1965	5	25	0	0	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7	$179,000
Mike Walker	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Oct 4, 1966	5	20	0	0	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Brian Williams	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Feb 15, 1969	6	40	17	0	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1	$500,000
Eddie Williams	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Nov 1, 1964	8	77	53	77	12	0	0	7	0	3	0	0	0	2	2	52	18	0	-1.3	$350,000
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Buddy Bell	44	us US	Aug 27, 1951	Manager	Apr 1	Sep 29
Glenn Ezell	51	us US	Oct 29, 1944	Bench	Apr 1	Sep 29
Larry Herndon	42	us US	Nov 3, 1953	Hitting	Apr 1	Sep 29
Rick Adair	38	us US	Jan 19, 1958	Pitching	Apr 1	Sep 29
Jon Matlack	46	us US	Jan 19, 1950	Pitching	Apr 1	Sep 29
Fred Kendall	47	us US	Jan 31, 1949	Bullpen	Apr 1	Sep 29
Ron Oester	40	us US	May 5, 1956	First base	Apr 1	Sep 29
Terry Francona	37	us US	Apr 22, 1959	Third base	Apr 1	Sep 29
Brad Andress	33	us US	Nov 27, 1962	Strength	Apr 1	Sep 29
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date