1971 Detroit Tigers
91 - 71
1970 / 1972 (Organization)
2nd place in the AL East (12 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		54 - 27 (.667)
37 - 44 (.457)		 +11.9 wins
-1.9 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 701 / 632 ( +69 )
Allowed/Expected: 645 / 636 ( -9 )
Pyth Record: 87 - 75 (+4)
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Tiger Stadium
Attendance: 1,591,073 Avg Att: 19,643 (1.60)
Att Rank: 2 / 12 Lg Avg: 12,286
       
Park Factor: 1.00    
HR Factor: 1.09 R/L HR: 1.07 / 1.12
Notes:


Fielding


Left Field
Willie Horton
28.7
837
-1.2
Gates Brown
32.2
372
0.2
Jim Northrup
31.6
126
0.1
Dalton Jones
27.6
64
-0.0
Ike Brown
29.2
53
0.1
Marvin Lane
21.5
11
0.0
Kevin Collins
24.9
4
0.0
Bill Freehan
29.6
1
-0.0
8
29.7
1468
-0.8

Center Field
Mickey Stanley 28.9
976
0.2
Jim Northrup 31.6
482
-0.8
Al Kaline 36.5
10
0.0
3
29.9
1468
-0.7


Right Field
Al Kaline 36.5
967
-0.7
Jim Northrup 31.6
254
-0.1
Willie Horton 28.7
175
-0.1
Dalton Jones 27.6
48
-0.0
Marvin Lane 21.5
20
-0.0
Kevin Collins 24.9
4
0.0
Ike Brown 29.2
1
0.0
7
34.2
1468
-1.0
Shortstop
Ed Brinkman 29.6
1396
1.3
Cesar Gutierrez 28.4
59
-0.1
Dick McAuliffe 31.6
10
0.0
Aurelio Rodriguez 23.5
3
0.0
Ike Brown 29.2
0
0.0
5
29.5
1468
1.3
Second Base
Dick McAuliffe 31.6
1034
0.0
Tony Taylor 35.5
383
-0.3
Ike Brown 29.2
42
-0.0
Cesar Gutierrez 28.4
5
-0.0
Dalton Jones 27.6
4
-0.0
Kevin Collins 24.9
1
-0.0
6
32.5
1468
-0.3
Third Base
Aurelio Rodriguez 23.5
1322
1.0
Dalton Jones 27.6
81
-0.1
Ike Brown 29.2
26
-0.0
Kevin Collins 24.9
17
-0.0
Cesar Gutierrez 28.4
12
0.0
Tony Taylor 35.5
10
0.0
6
24.0
1468
0.9
First Base
Norm Cash 36.6
1105
-0.1
Jim Northrup 31.6
208
0.2
Ike Brown 29.2
113
-0.0
Al Kaline 36.5
29
-0.0
John Young 22.4
6
-0.0
Tim Hosley 24.1
5
-0.0
Dalton Jones 27.6
3
0.0
7
35.2
1468
0.0
 
Catcher
Bill Freehan 29.6
1265
-0.3
Jim Price 29.7
138
-0.2
Gene Lamont 24.5
41
-0.0
Tim Hosley 24.1
24
0.0
4
29.4
1468
-0.5
 
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James