2009 Detroit Tigers Index Page - Career League History

2009 Detroit Tigers

Record: 92-70
Finish: 1st in AL Central Division Division
Runs Scored: 959
Runs Allowed: 758
Exp W-L: 98-64

Ballpark: Comerica Park
Attendance: 3,642,582
Manager: Terry Harmon

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 67-71, 9th in the American League
AA: 62-76, 10th in the American League
A: 78-60, 3rd in the American League

Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 2-3 to Baltimore Orioles

Team Index		Draft History		Park History
Starters:	Positional	Registers:	Batters	Leaders:	Batters
	Pitchers		Pitchers		Pitchers

Team Batting Stats Help
Pos	Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS	DWS
DH	*Melvin King	26	155	623	108	212	59	5	20	128	8	4	52	107	.340	.392	.547	.939	117.9	24.8	2.7
3B	Fernando Tatis	34	154	567	112	143	38	2	17	91	2	1	92	102	.252	.373	.416	.789	89.2	14.0	3.3
SS	#John Spiegel	29	152	546	87	171	25	9	6	93	1	0	55	56	.313	.399	.425	.824	92.0	17.1	2.9
1B	Anthony Claudio	25	136	535	94	157	22	1	10	75	8	4	73	68	.293	.380	.394	.774	85.5	14.1	3.4
2B	Sandy Bradbury	25	154	508	83	125	22	3	21	80	2	1	92	120	.246	.367	.425	.792	81.9	13.2	5.0
RF	Mark Quinn	35	148	529	85	157	42	2	17	82	3	1	52	99	.297	.357	.480	.837	85.1	15.2	3.2
3B	Adam Piatt	33	137	531	69	163	25	2	16	74	0	0	39	94	.307	.352	.452	.804	80.1	13.6	0.5
LF	*Alfredo Ranson	28	144	476	69	118	25	2	13	87	0	1	60	78	.248	.338	.391	.729	64.2	8.4	2.2
C	#Mitch Meluskey	35	119	343	50	94	22	0	7	61	0	0	56	70	.274	.374	.399	.773	53.4	9.1	4.9
C	Mike Lieberthal	37	97	321	53	95	20	0	7	47	0	0	36	6	.296	.369	.424	.793	48.1	8.3	5.0
2B	Fred Brass	28	87	261	47	71	11	2	5	26	6	4	24	28	.272	.332	.387	.719	31.7	4.2	0.7
1B	#Gordon Laboy	27	76	230	46	75	6	2	11	40	1	1	13	27	.326	.363	.513	.876	38.9	7.3	1.0
LF	#Andres Torres	30	89	188	43	45	11	1	4	26	10	1	22	45	.239	.322	.372	.695	25.7	3.6	1.5
RF	Ken Messinger	29	22	46	8	14	2	0	0	9	1	0	4	7	.304	.360	.348	.708	6.0	1.1	0.3
P	*Scott Schoeneweis	35	8	20	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	10	.150	.227	.150	.377	0.7	0.0	0.1
P	*Matt Lopez	30	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.6	0.0	0.0
P	*Dave Tighe	31	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0	0.0
P	Abbie Ward	31	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	0.0	0.0
P	Ben Burris	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	0.0	0.0
P	Scott Stmartin	30	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
P	Scott Strickland	33	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
P	*Gary Swanson	29	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals	30.3	1706	5740	959	1643	330	31	154	921	42	18	672	925	.286	.366	.435	.801	898.9	153.9	36.9
	Rank among 12 AL teams			2	2	2	1	7	5	2	12	2	2	7	2	2	2	2	2
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed

Team Pitching Stats Help
Name	Age	W	L	Pct	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	PWS
*Matt Lopez	30	18	10	.643	39	39	0	275.7	238	94	27	36	174	3.07	21.5
*Dave Tighe	31	19	12	.613	39	39	0	241.7	278	114	12	85	90	4.25	13.6
Ben Burris	27	12	8	.600	37	37	0	203.0	213	90	6	66	164	3.99	12.0
*Scott Schoeneweis	35	8	16	.333	37	32	0	170.7	214	118	25	72	61	6.22	0.1
Scott Stmartin	30	12	2	.857	72	0	2	108.3	72	23	2	41	107	1.91	14.6
Scott Strickland	33	5	4	.556	72	0	1	87.0	89	43	12	33	67	4.45	4.5
Abbie Ward	31	4	2	.667	52	8	8	83.7	82	34	3	34	59	3.66	7.0
Kris Keller	31	3	3	.500	54	0	0	67.3	69	29	1	67	42	3.88	3.7
Gary Swanson	29	3	1	.750	40	0	2	58.3	62	32	6	25	53	4.94	2.8
Angel Lightfoot	30	5	7	.417	56	0	27	55.7	54	42	15	30	30	6.79	1.5
Myrl McCune	29	2	0	1.000	27	0	1	48.0	48	18	3	11	13	3.38	3.8
Robb Jacobs	30	1	4	.200	6	6	0	31.0	44	30	3	22	24	8.71	0.0
*Freddie Thacker	29	0	1	.000	1	1	0	5.7	11	5	0	4	2	7.95	0.0
Matt Anderson	32	0	0	.000	3	0	0	3.7	3	1	1	0	1	2.46	0.2
Team Totals	30.5	92	70	.568	535	162	41	1439.6	1477	673	116	526	887	4.21	85.2
Rank among 12 AL teams				3	3	6	3	5	5	4	3	6	9	3
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Stats Help

Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.

Catchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.988	26.4
M.Meluskey	745.7	85	88	442	51	7	2	.986	32.1
M.Lieberthal	694.0	77	86	482	34	3	1	.994	28.8
Team Total	1439.7	162	174	924	85	10	3	.990	30.8
First Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.992	10.40
A.Claudio	1154.0	130	134	1230	98	6	114	.996	10.36
G.Laboy	285.7	32	37	311	16	3	19	.991	10.30
Team Total	1439.7	162	171	1541	114	9	133	.995	10.35
Second Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.978	5.45
S.Bradbury	1312.3	152	153	282	457	10	88	.987	5.07
F.Brass	66.0	5	18	15	30	0	7	1.000	6.14
A.Torres	52.7	5	10	15	17	1	4	.970	5.47
J.Spiegel	8.7	0	3	1	3	0	0	1.000	4.16
Team Total	1439.7	162	184	313	507	11	99	.987	5.13
Third Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.948	2.74
F.Tatis	1327.7	151	153	111	303	22	21	.950	2.81
A.Piatt	98.0	11	13	8	31	2	5	.951	3.58
F.Brass	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1.000	4.00
J.Spiegel	5.0	0	2	1	2	0	0	1.000	5.40
Team Total	1439.7	162	170	121	339	24	26	.950	2.88
Shortstops	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.962	4.71
J.Spiegel	1274.0	144	146	195	429	30	87	.954	4.41
F.Brass	165.7	18	18	25	45	3	9	.959	3.80
Team Total	1439.7	162	164	220	474	33	96	.955	4.34
Left Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.973	2.15
A.Ranson	1112.0	127	140	261	5	7	0	.974	2.15
A.Torres	231.0	27	37	63	2	5	0	.929	2.53
G.Laboy	65.7	7	13	18	0	0	0	1.000	2.47
A.Piatt	12.3	1	4	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.46
M.Quinn	8.0	0	3	5	0	0	0	1.000	5.63
M.King	6.7	0	4	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
K.Messinger	4.0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	4.50
Team Total	1439.7	162	203	351	7	12	0	.968	2.24

Center Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.978	2.68
M.Quinn	1192.7	139	144	330	10	6	2	.983	2.57
A.Torres	181.7	18	36	65	2	0	0	1.000	3.32
S.Schoeneweis	42.0	3	3	13	0	0	0	1.000	2.79
K.Messinger	17.3	0	8	6	0	0	0	1.000	3.12
M.King	6.0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	3.00
Team Total	1439.7	160	193	416	12	6	2	.986	2.68
Right Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.972	2.16
M.King	1270.7	144	146	320	5	15	3	.956	2.30
K.Messinger	85.0	10	11	25	1	0	1	1.000	2.75
G.Laboy	34.0	3	7	7	0	0	0	1.000	1.85
A.Piatt	34.0	4	5	7	1	0	0	1.000	2.12
A.Torres	12.0	1	3	5	0	0	0	1.000	3.75
M.Meluskey	4.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1439.7	162	173	364	7	15	4	.961	2.32
Pitchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.953	1.85
M.Lopez	275.7	39	39	21	45	2	2	.971	2.15
D.Tighe	241.7	39	39	14	33	2	4	.959	1.75
B.Burris	203.0	37	37	11	28	1	0	.975	1.73
S.Schoeneweis	170.7	32	37	11	28	0	2	1.000	2.06
S.Stmartin	108.3	0	72	3	10	0	0	1.000	1.08
S.Strickland	87.0	0	72	5	17	1	1	.957	2.28
A.Ward	83.7	8	52	6	16	1	0	.957	2.37
K.Keller	67.3	0	54	2	10	0	1	1.000	1.60
G.Swanson	58.3	0	40	1	7	0	0	1.000	1.23
A.Lightfoot	55.7	0	56	6	10	0	1	1.000	2.59
M.McCune	48.0	0	27	2	8	0	1	1.000	1.88
R.Jacobs	31.0	6	6	2	7	0	0	1.000	2.61
F.Thacker	5.7	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
M.Anderson	3.7	0	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.46
Team Total	1439.6	162	535	85	219	7	12	.977	1.90

Team Batting Leaders

Team Pitching Leaders

Batting Average	King	.340
On-Base Pct	Spiegel	.399
Slugging Pct	King	.547
OPS	King	.939
XR	King	117.9
Games	King	155
At-Bats	King	623
Runs	Tatis	112
Hits	King	212
Total Bases	King	341
Singles	Spiegel	131
Doubles	King	59
Triples	Spiegel	9
Homeruns	Bradbury	21
RBIs	King	128
Stolen Bases	Torres	10
Caught Stealing	Brass, Claudio, King	4
Walks	Bradbury, Tatis	92
Strikeouts	Bradbury	120

ERA	Lopez	3.07
Wins	Tighe	19
Losses	Schoeneweis	16
Winning Pct	Lopez	.643
Saves	Lightfoot	27
Games Pitched	Stmartin, Strickland	72
Games Started	Lopez, Tighe	39
Complete Games	Lopez	6
Shutouts	Lopez	3
Innings Pitched	Lopez	275.7
Hits Allowed	Tighe	278
Homeruns Allowed	Lopez	27
Strikeouts	Lopez	174
Walks Allowed	Tighe	85
Walks per 9IP	Lopez	1.2
Hits per 9IP	Lopez	7.8
Strikeouts per 9IP	Burris	7.3
WHiP	Lopez	0.99
OAVG	Lopez	.229
OOBP	Lopez	.258
OSLG	Burris	.358
OOPS	Lopez	.636

Team All-Stars

Player Salaries
Matt Lopez	$ 11,000,000
Dave Tighe	$ 9,500,000
Mark Quinn	$ 7,600,000
Gary Swanson	$ 6,500,000
Mike Lieberthal	$ 5,200,000
Scott Strickland	$ 4,800,000
Fernando Tatis	$ 4,250,000
Adam Piatt	$ 3,400,000
Mitch Meluskey	$ 2,800,000
Scott Stmartin	$ 2,700,000
Fred Brass	$ 2,570,000
Scott Schoeneweis	$ 1,710,000
Angel Lightfoot	$ 860,000
Matt Anderson	$ 320,000
Melvin King	$ 100,000
Robb Jacobs	$ 100,000
Kris Keller	$ 100,000
Ben Burris	$ 100,000
Sandy Bradbury	$ 100,000
Anthony Claudio	$ 100,000
Gordon Laboy	$ 100,000
Ken Messinger	$ 100,000
Abbie Ward	$ 100,000
Alfredo Ranson	$ 100,000
John Spiegel	$ 100,000
Freddie Thacker	$ 100,000
Andres Torres	$ 100,000
Myrl McCune	$ 100,000

Player Transactions
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