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:


Top Prospects (as of March 1st)

Filters
Positions
# Pos
Age
 
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
  Acquired Via M D Y
1
SP
19.3
4.9
24.3
4.9
 
0.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1970
2
RP
23.0
4.8
47.3
15.7
 
0.9
0.4
-0.2
0.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
5
1969
3
RP
23.3
1.7
11.9
5.8
 
-0.2
1.8
0.1
0.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1970
4
C
24.1
1.3
10.5
1.1
 
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.0
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
7
2
1966
5
3B
18.5
0.9
15.4
-0.6
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1970
6
LF
21.1
0.8
20.4
6.2
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
1968
7
LF
22.9
0.3
3.5
0.8
 
-0.0
0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
1
28
1967
8
C
24.5
0.2
5.6
1.2
 
-0.4
0.0
0.2
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
8
1965
9
RP
19.1
0.2
9.9
2.2
 
-0.5
-0.2
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1970
10
1B
22.4
0.1
0.4
0.3
 
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
2
1
1969
11
RP
21.8
0.1
0.3
0.0
 
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1967
12
RP
24.6
0.0
0.1
0.1
 
0.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
1968
13
2B
22.9
0.0
3.9
-1.1
 
0.1
0.1
0.5
-0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1970
14
SS
23.4
-0.1
0.1
-0.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
 
Draft (Rule 5)
11
30
1970
15
RF
21.8
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1967
16
RP
22.2
-0.1
5.6
-1.5
 
0.2
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
7
7
1970
17
SP
23.4
-0.1
5.1
-0.0
 
0.3
-0.3
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
1
27
1968
18
LF
21.5
-0.1
4.4
0.6
 
-0.3
-0.2
0.1
0.4
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
1968
19
1B
21.8
-0.2
0.9
-0.6
 
-0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1967
20
SS
23.7
-0.2
5.4
-2.5
 
0.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
1
27
1968
21
1B
23.3
-0.2
0.1
-0.2
 
-0.1
-0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1970
22
RP
23.0
-0.2
0.0
-0.4
 
-0.2
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
1
1967
23
RP
21.1
-0.3
0.0
-0.2
 
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
1968
24
RP
22.5
-0.6
0.1
-0.1
 
-0.2
-0.4
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1967
25
SP
23.8
-0.9
0.7
-0.7
 
-0.2
-0.4
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
5
1969
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James