1975 Detroit Tigers
57 - 102
1974 / 1976 (Organization)
6th place in the AL East (37.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
31 - 49 (.388)
26 - 53 (.329)
-12.2 wins
-10.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 570 / 713 ( -143 )
Allowed/Expected: 786 / 702 ( -84 )
Pyth Record: 56 - 103 (+1)
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Tiger Stadium
Attendance: 1,058,836 Avg Att: 13,235 (0.97)
Att Rank: 7 / 12 Lg Avg: 13,696
       
Park Factor: 1.05    
HR Factor: 1.10 R/L HR: 1.03 / 1.23
Notes:


Transactions

Filters
Time Frame
To / From
Date          
WAR
Player
Pos
Transaction
10
8
1974
Ike Brown
2B
32.5
Released
DET
3.0
0.0
11
18
1974
Nate Colbert
1B
28.6
Received in Trade
SDN
DET
16.2
-1.9
-1.4
11
18
1974
Ed Brinkman
SS
32.9
Traded Away
DET
SDN
13.6
-0.5
0.0
11
18
1974
Bob Strampe
RP
24.4
Traded Away
DET
SDN
-0.3
0.0
0.0
11
18
1974
Dick Sharon
RF
24.6
Traded Away
DET
SDN
0.9
-0.2
-0.2
12
4
1974
Tom Walker
RP
26.1
Received in Trade
MON
DET
0.3
0.2
0.4
12
4
1974
Terry Humphrey
C
25.3
Received in Trade
MON
DET
-0.6
0.4
-0.2
12
4
1974
Woodie Fryman
SP
34.6
Traded Away
DET
MON
10.0
7.5
8.0
12
6
1974
Jim Ray
RP
30.0
Conditional Deal
DET
PIT
6.3
0.0
0.0
12
9
1974
Ike Brookens
RP
25.9
Received in Trade
SLN
DET
0.0
0.0
0.0
12
9
1974
John Young
1B
25.8
Traded Away
DET
SLN
0.1
0.0
0.0
1
3
1975
Jerry Davanon
SS
29.4
Purchased
SLN
DET
-0.6
2.6
0.0
1
9
1975
Dave Tobik
RP
21.9
Amateur Draft (Round 1 / Pick 2)
DET
0.0
3.6
2.8
1
9
1975
Tom Brookens
3B
21.4
Amateur Draft (Round 1 / Pick 4)
DET
0.0
11.5
12.4
1
9
1975
Dave Rozema
SP
18.4
Amateur Draft (Round 4)
DET
0.0
16.0
15.3
1
23
1975
Jerry Davanon
SS
29.4
Released
DET
-0.6
2.6
1
30
1975
Jerry Moses
C
28.5
Purchased
DET
NYN
1.8
-0.2
0.0
2
1
1975
Gene Michael
SS
36.7
Signed as a Free Agent
DET
0.5
-0.3
-0.3
2
6
1975
Jim Nettles
CF
27.9
Released
DET
1.4
-0.3
3
29
1975
Reggie Sanders
1B
25.5
Traded Away
DET
ATL
0.3
0.0
0.0
3
29
1975
Jack Pierce
1B
26.8
Received in Trade
ATL
DET
-0.5
-0.2
-0.2
4
4
1975
Ray Bare
SP
26.0
Selected off of Waivers
SLN
DET
0.2
-0.1
-0.1
4
6
1975
Luke Walker
SP
31.6
Released
DET
2.8
0.0
5
29
1975
Fred Holdsworth
RP
23.0
Traded Away
DET
BAL
-0.6
0.8
0.9
5
29
1975
Bob Reynolds
RP
28.4
Received in Trade
BAL
DET
3.1
-0.2
0.1
6
3
1975
Jason Thompson
1B
20.9
Amateur Draft (Round 4)
DET
0.0
24.8
11.9
6
3
1975
Lou Whitaker
2B
18.1
Amateur Draft (Round 5)
DET
0.0
74.8
74.8
6
3
1975
Bruce Berenyi
SP
20.8
Amateur Draft (Round 19) Did Not Sign
DET
0.0
6.3
0.0
6
15
1975
Nate Colbert
1B
29.2
Purchased
DET
MON
14.8
-0.5
-0.3
8
26
1975
Bob Reynolds
RP
28.6
Selected off of Waivers
DET
CLE
3.1
-0.3
-0.3
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Trades


11 / 18 / 1974
Detroit Tigers Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
1B
SDN
27.7
16.2
-1.9
-1.4
-1.8
Totals      
16.2
-1.9
-1.4
-1.8
San Diego Padres Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
SS
DET
32.0
13.6
-0.5
0.0
-0.5
RF
DET
23.7
0.9
-0.2
-0.2
-0.2
RP
DET
23.5
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
Totals      
14.2
-0.6
-0.2
-0.6
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
-1.9
-0.6
1.3
 
-1.8
-0.6
1.2
-0.6
-1.9
-1.3
 
-0.6
-1.8
-1.2



12 / 4 / 1974
Detroit Tigers Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
MON
25.1
0.3
0.2
0.4
0.4
C
MON
24.3
-0.6
0.4
-0.2
-0.2
Totals      
-0.4
0.6
0.2
0.2
Montreal Expos Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
SP
DET
33.6
10.0
7.5
8.0
2.4
Totals      
10.0
7.5
8.0
2.4
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
0.6
7.5
6.9
 
0.2
2.4
2.2
7.5
0.6
-6.9
 
2.4
0.2
-2.2



12 / 9 / 1974
Detroit Tigers Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
SLN
24.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Totals      
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
St. Louis Cardinals Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
1B
DET
24.8
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Totals      
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.0
 
0.0
0.0
-0.0



3 / 29 / 1975
Atlanta Braves Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
1B
DET
25.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
Totals      
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
Detroit Tigers Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
1B
ATL
26.6
-0.5
-0.2
-0.2
-0.2
Totals      
-0.5
-0.2
-0.2
-0.2
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
-0.2
0.0
0.2
 
-0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2



5 / 29 / 1975
Baltimore Orioles Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
DET
22.6
-0.6
0.8
0.9
0.0
Totals      
-0.6
0.8
0.9
0.0
Detroit Tigers Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
BAL
27.9
3.1
-0.2
0.1
-0.2
Totals      
3.1
-0.2
0.1
-0.2
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
-0.2
0.8
1.0
 
-0.2
0.0
0.2
0.8
-0.2
-1.0
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2



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