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Positional Players from the 1979 Detroit Tigers | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Lance Parrish | C | F | 143 | 552 | 136 | 19 | 65 | 65 | 6 | 105 | 49 | .276 | .343 | .456 | B/B/A+ | $4.64M | |
| Jason Thompson | 1B | F | 145 | 573 | 121 | 20 | 79 | 58 | 2 | 90 | 70 | .246 | .338 | .404 | B/C- | $3.07M | |
| John Wockenfuss | 1B | F | 87 | 256 | 61 | 15 | 46 | 27 | 2 | 40 | 18 | .264 | .320 | .506 | A-/D-/D | $1.40M | |
| Lou Whitaker | 2B | F | 127 | 524 | 121 | 3 | 42 | 75 | 20 | 66 | 78 | .286 | .395 | .378 | A-/B- | $4.18M | |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | 3B | F | 106 | 366 | 87 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 0 | 40 | 11 | .254 | .277 | .350 | B/C- | $1.67M | |
| Tom Brookens | 3B | F | 60 | 210 | 50 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 40 | 11 | .263 | .309 | .374 | C/A+ | $1.32M | |
| Phil Mankowski | 3B | F | 42 | 114 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 10 | .222 | .286 | .263 | B/D- | $294K | |
| Alan Trammell | SS | F | 142 | 524 | 127 | 6 | 50 | 68 | 17 | 55 | 43 | .276 | .335 | .357 | C/C- | $2.95M | |
| Mark Wagner | SS | F | 75 | 173 | 40 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 25 | 16 | .274 | .341 | .315 | B+/D- | $741K | |
| Rusty Staub | DH | P | 68 | 290 | 58 | 9 | 40 | 32 | 1 | 18 | 32 | .236 | .331 | .402 | D-/D- | $1.26M | |
| Al Greene | DH | F | 29 | 71 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 10 | .136 | .257 | .305 | D-/D- | $200K | |
| Ron LeFlore | OF | F | 148 | 659 | 180 | 9 | 57 | 110 | 78 | 95 | 52 | .300 | .355 | .415 | A-/A- | $5.89M | |
| Steve Kemp | OF | F | 134 | 574 | 156 | 26 | 105 | 88 | 5 | 70 | 68 | .318 | .398 | .543 | C/D+ | $4.67M | |
| Champ Summers | OF | P | 90 | 292 | 77 | 20 | 51 | 47 | 7 | 33 | 40 | .313 | .414 | .614 | B-/D- | $2.68M | |
| Jerry Morales | OF | F | 129 | 485 | 93 | 14 | 56 | 50 | 10 | 56 | 30 | .211 | .260 | .364 | B/D- | $2.00M | |
| Lynn Jones | OF | F | 95 | 235 | 63 | 4 | 26 | 33 | 9 | 22 | 17 | .296 | .349 | .390 | C+/D- | $1.32M | |
Pitchers from the 1979 Detroit Tigers | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Jack Morris | S | F | 27 | 199.00 | 27 | 3.28 | 0.244 | 1.20 | 1.915 | 5.15 | 2.69 | 0.865 | $4.80M |
| Milt Wilcox | S | F | 33 | 198.00 | 29 | 4.35 | 0.267 | 1.40 | 1.493 | 5.00 | 3.35 | 0.825 | $3.99M |
| Jack Billingham | S | F | 35 | 159.00 | 19 | 3.30 | 0.275 | 1.41 | 0.983 | 3.36 | 3.42 | 0.741 | $3.01M |
| Pat Underwood | S | F | 27 | 123.00 | 15 | 4.59 | 0.269 | 1.27 | 2.862 | 6.14 | 2.15 | 1.258 | $2.42M |
| Dan Petry | S | F | 15 | 99.00 | 15 | 3.95 | 0.254 | 1.26 | 1.303 | 3.95 | 3.03 | 1.010 | $2.03M |
| Dave Rozema | S | F | 16 | 98.00 | 16 | 3.51 | 0.270 | 1.35 | 1.100 | 3.05 | 2.77 | 1.110 | $1.79M |
| Steve Baker | S | F | 21 | 85.00 | 12 | 6.64 | 0.296 | 1.76 | 1.059 | 5.79 | 5.46 | 1.393 | $1.06M |
| Bruce Robbins | S | F | 10 | 47.00 | 8 | 3.91 | 0.265 | 1.43 | 1.048 | 4.30 | 4.11 | 0.587 | $818K |
| Mike Chris | S | F | 13 | 40.00 | 8 | 6.92 | 0.297 | 1.72 | 1.476 | 7.15 | 4.85 | 0.692 | $517K |
| Kip Young | S | F | 13 | 44.00 | 7 | 6.39 | 0.323 | 1.63 | 2.000 | 4.54 | 2.27 | 2.268 | $392K |
| Aurelio Lopez | R | F | 61 | 128.00 | 0 | 2.41 | 0.210 | 1.15 | 2.078 | 7.51 | 3.61 | 0.850 | $3.66M |
| Dave Tobik | R | F | 37 | 70.00 | 0 | 4.33 | 0.231 | 1.22 | 1.920 | 6.29 | 3.28 | 1.573 | $1.49M |
| John Hiller | R | F | 43 | 80.00 | 0 | 5.22 | 0.274 | 1.74 | 0.836 | 5.22 | 6.24 | 1.588 | $1.11M |
The 1979 Detroit Tigers roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1979 Detroit Tigers.
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