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Record: 65-97   .401.... 5th in American League Central
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,409,391
Payroll: $22,625,000
Top Draft Pick: Jeff Weaver (#14)   MLB
Manager - Buddy Bell, Larry Parrish

Affiliates - AAA Toledo Mud Hens AA Jacksonville Suns A+ Lakeland Tigers A West Michigan Whitecaps A- Jamestown Jammers Rk Gulf Coast Tigers

Team Leaders

HR: Clark [34]
RBI: Clark [103]
2B: Easley [38]
SB: Hunter [42]
W: Moehler [14]
SV: Jones [28]
SO: Thompson [149]

Oldest Player: Bip Roberts [34]
Youngest Player: Matt Anderson [21]
Longest Tenure: Tony Clark, Bobby Higginson [4]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Gabe Alvarez (Jun 22) Paul Bako (Apr 30) Robert Fick (Sep 19) Gabe Kapler (Sep 20) Jason Wood (Apr 1)
Pitchers: Matt Anderson (Jun 25) Will Brunson (Jun 21) Dean Crow (May 29) Seth Greisinger (Jun 3) Denny Harriger (Jun 16) Brian Powell (Jun 27) Sean Runyan (Mar 31) Marino Santana (Sep 4)

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Kurt Airoso	IF	23	Lakeland	A+
Rich Almanzar	2B	22	Toledo	AAA
Matthew Altagen	1B		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Gabe Alvarez	3B	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	3B		Toledo	AAA
Julio Alvarez	OF	19	Lakeland	A+
	OF		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Matt Anderson	P	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Paul Bako	C	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	C		Toledo	AAA
Glen Barker	CF	27	Jacksonville	AA
Kimera Bartee	CF	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	CF		Toledo	AAA
Rayner Bautista	IF	20	Lakeland	A+
	IF		Jamestown	A-
Trey Beamon	LF-RF	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	LF-RF		Toledo	AAA
	LF-RF		Lakeland	A+
Tim Belk	1B	28	Toledo	AAA
Geronimo Berroa	RF-LF	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Derek Besco	OF	22	Jamestown	A-
Doug Bochtler	P	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Matt Boone	OF	19	Jamestown	A-
	OF		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Scott Bream	SS	27	Jacksonville	AA
Doug Brocail	P	31	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Will Brunson	P	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Antuan Bunkley	1B	23	West Michigan	A
Ronald Bush	SS	21	West Michigan	A
	SS		Jamestown	A-
Rene Capellan	SS	20	Lakeland	A+
Javier Cardona	C	23	Toledo	AAA
	C		Jacksonville	AA
Raul Casanova	C	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	C		Toledo	AAA
Frank Castillo	P	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Frank Catalanotto	LF-2B	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	LF-2B		Toledo	AAA
Jesus Cedeno	OF	22	Lakeland	A+
Tony Clark	1B	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Russ Cleveland	C	18	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Jason Colquitt	C	21	Lakeland	A+
Dean Crow	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Deivi Cruz	SS	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	SS		Toledo	AAA
	SS		Lakeland	A+
Craig Da luz	1B	23	Jamestown	A-
Leo Daigle	1B	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Frank De la Rosa			Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Brian Dubose	OF	27	Jacksonville	AA
	OF		Lakeland	A+
Roberto Duran	P	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Damion Easley	2B	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Juan Encarnacion	RF-CF	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	RF-CF		Toledo	AAA
	RF-CF		Lakeland	A+
Paul Faries	2B-SS	33	Toledo	AAA
Robert Fick	1B-RF	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	1B-RF		Jacksonville	AA
Bryce Florie	P	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Nathan Forbush	C	22	Jamestown	A-
Alejandro Freire	IF	24	Jacksonville	AA
Luis Garcia	SS	23	Toledo	AAA
Gary Goldsmith	P	27	Toledo	AAA
Rich Gomez	OF	21	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Luis Gonzalez	LF	31	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Seth Greisinger	P	23	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Kris Gresham	C	28	Toledo	AAA
Ryan Grimmett	OF	23	West Michigan	A
Denny Harriger	P	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Justin Hazelton	OF	20	Jamestown	A-
	OF		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Juan Hernaiz	OF	23	Jacksonville	AA
Bobby Higginson	LF-RF	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Brian Hunter	CF-LF	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Jesse Ibarra	1B	26	Toledo	AAA
	1B		Jacksonville	AA
Pete Incaviglia	LF	34	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Brandon Inge	C-3B	21	Jamestown	A-
Mandy Jacomino	OF	24	West Michigan	A
Carlos Jimenez	2B	18	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Earl Johnson	OF	26	Toledo	AAA
Todd Jones	P	30	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Gabe Kapler	CF-RF	23	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	CF-RF		Jacksonville	AA
Greg Keagle	P	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Steve Lackey	SS	24	Jacksonville	AA
	SS		Lakeland	A+
Jacques Landry	OF	25	Lakeland	A+
Balmes Lara	OF	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Dan Lauterhahn	2B	22	West Michigan	A
	2B		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Keith Law	SS	21	Jamestown	A-
Chris Lemonis	2B-SS	25	Lakeland	A+
Jeremiah Lignitz	C	21	West Michigan	A
Rodney Lindsey	OF	22	West Michigan	A
David Lindstrom	C	24	Toledo	AAA
	C		Lakeland	A+
Jamie Lopiccolo	OF-1B	25	Lakeland	A+
Jose Macias	3B-CF	24	Jacksonville	AA
Jeff Manto	3B-1B	34	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Del Marine	3B	26	Toledo	AAA
	3B		Jacksonville	AA
	3B		Lakeland	A+
Antonio Mckinney	OF	20	West Michigan	A
	OF		Jamestown	A-
Jorge Meran	C	24	Lakeland	A+
	C		Jamestown	A-
Derek Mitchell	IF	23	Jacksonville	AA
Brian Moehler	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Lacarlo Moore	OF	22	Lakeland	A+
	OF		Jamestown	A-
Juan Mora	OF	20	West Michigan	A
Reggie Nelson	SS	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Joe Oliver	C	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Richard Ozarowski	SS	23	West Michigan	A
Chris Parker			Lakeland	A+
			Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Darrell Pender	OF		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Fray Peniche	1B	21	Jamestown	A-
Brian Powell	P	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Joe Randa	3B	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Brandon Reed	P	23	Toledo	AAA
Deurys Reyes	OF	19	Jamestown	A-
Billy Rich	OF	22	Jamestown	A-
Brian Rios	3B	24	West Michigan	A
Billy Ripken	2B	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	2B		Toledo	AAA
Mike Rivera	C	22	West Michigan	A
Bip Roberts	2B-LF	34	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	2B-LF		Toledo	AAA
Dave Roberts	CF-LF	26	Jacksonville	AA
Steve Rodriguez	OF		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
T.J. Runnells	2B	20	Lakeland	A+
	2B		Jamestown	A-
Sean Runyan	P	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
A.J. Sager	P	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Scott Sanders	P	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Marino Santana	P	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Pedro Santana	IF	22	West Michigan	A
Jeremy Sassanella	C	19	Lakeland	A+
	C		Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Jacob Schaffer	SS	23	Lakeland	A+
Heath Schesser	SS	22	West Michigan	A
Joe Siddall	C	30	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	C		Toledo	AAA
Ira Smith	OF-2B	31	Toledo	AAA
Keilan Smith	P	24	Jacksonville	AA
Scott Sollmann	OF	23	Jacksonville	AA
	OF		Lakeland	A+
Maxim St. Pierre	C	18	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Alex Steele	OF	22	West Michigan	A
Pedro Swann	LF-RF	27	Toledo	AAA
Justin Thompson	P	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Emigdio Tiburcio			Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Barry Tolli	OF	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Andy Tomberlin	RF-LF	31	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	RF-LF		Toledo	AAA
	RF-LF		Toledo	AAA
Andres Torres	CF-RF	20	Jamestown	A-
Arias Vargas	C	20	Lakeland	A+
	C		Jamestown	A-
Carlos Villalobos	3B	24	Jacksonville	AA
Chris Wakeland	RF	24	Lakeland	A+
Jason Wood	SS-1B	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	SS-1B		Toledo	AAA
Tim Worrell	P	31	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Alexis Zapata	OF	21	West Michigan	A

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Aaron Alvord	21	Lakeland	A+
	21	Jamestown	A-
Matt Anderson	22	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	22	Jacksonville	AA
	22	Lakeland	A+
Kym Ashworth	22	Lakeland	A+
Tim Belk	28	Toledo	AAA
Justin Bettencourt	24	Lakeland	A+
Doug Bochtler	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Dave Borkowski	21	Jacksonville	AA
Doug Brocail	31	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Clay Bruner	21	Jacksonville	AA
Will Brunson	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Sean Buller	22	Jamestown	A-
Rene Capellan	20	Lakeland	A+
Frank Castillo	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	29	Lakeland	A+
Jose Castillo	21	West Michigan	A
Victor Cepeda	20	Lakeland	A+
	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Calvin Chipperfield	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Francisco Cordero	23	Jacksonville	AA
	23	Lakeland	A+
Nate Cornejo	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Dean Crow	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	26	Toledo	AAA
Derek Dace	23	Jacksonville	AA
Dave Darwin	24	Toledo	AAA
	24	Jacksonville	AA
Keith Davis	25	Jacksonville	AA
	25	Lakeland	A+
Luis Diaz	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Matt Drews	24	Toledo	AAA
Mike Drumright	24	Toledo	AAA
Roberto Duran	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	25	Toledo	AAA
	25	Lakeland	A+
Peter Durkovic	25	Jacksonville	AA
Ryan Earl	18	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Bryce Florie	28	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	28	Toledo	AAA
Apostol Garcia	22	Lakeland	A+
Gary Goldsmith	27	Toledo	AAA
Seth Greisinger	23	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	23	Toledo	AAA
Lazaro Gutierrez	22	Jamestown	A-
Denny Harriger	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	29	Toledo	AAA
Shane Heams	23	Jamestown	A-
Erik Hiljus	25	Jacksonville	AA
James Hostetler	22	Jamestown	A-
	22	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Bill Hurst	28	Toledo	AAA
	28	Jacksonville	AA
	28	Lakeland	A+
	28	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Craig Johnson	22	Toledo	AAA
	22	West Michigan	A
Rikki Johnston	17	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Todd Jones	30	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Greg Keagle	27	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	27	Toledo	AAA
Kris Keller	20	Jamestown	A-
Keith Kimsey	26	Jacksonville	AA
	26	Lakeland	A+
Thomas Koutrouba	20	Jamestown	A-
Frank Lima	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Shane Loux	19	West Michigan	A
William Madson	22	Jamestown	A-
Pedro Martinez	29	Toledo	AAA
Romulo Martinez	21	Lakeland	A+
Tommy Marx	19	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Brian McGowan	21	Jamestown	A-
David Melendez	22	Jacksonville	AA
Chad Miles	25	Lakeland	A+
Matt Miller	24	Jacksonville	AA
	24	West Michigan	A
Kevin Mobley	23	Lakeland	A+
Brian Moehler	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Mark Persails	22	West Michigan	A
Adam Pettyjohn	21	West Michigan	A
	21	Jamestown	A-
Brian Powell	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	24	Toledo	AAA
	24	Jacksonville	AA
Craig Quintal	23	Lakeland	A+
Jose Ramirez	23	West Michigan	A
	23	Jamestown	A-
	23	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Brandon Reed	23	Toledo	AAA
Homero Rivera	21	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Rick Roberts	19	Jamestown	A-
Willis Roberts	23	Toledo	AAA
	23	Jacksonville	AA
Greg Romo	23	Lakeland	A+
	23	West Michigan	A
Rafael Rosario	21	Lakeland	A+
	21	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Reynaldo Rosario	21	Lakeland	A+
	21	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Sean Runyan	24	Detroit Tigers	MLB
A.J. Sager	33	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	33	Toledo	AAA
Scott Sanders	29	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Alfredo Santana	20	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Marino Santana	26	Detroit Tigers	MLB
	26	Toledo	AAA
Victor Santos	21	Toledo	AAA
	21	Jacksonville	AA
	21	Lakeland	A+
Todd Schmitt	28	Toledo	AAA
Chad Schroeder	25	West Michigan	A
Galen Shea		Jamestown	A-
Bobby Sismondo	21	West Michigan	A
	21	Jamestown	A-
Nick Skuse	26	Jacksonville	AA
Clint Smith	22	Jamestown	A-
Keilan Smith	24	Jacksonville	AA
Bill Snyder	23	West Michigan	A
Franklin Sosa		Jamestown	A-
Russ Spear	21	Lakeland	A+
Kerry Taylor	27	Toledo	AAA
Justin Thompson	25	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Randy Viegas	23	West Michigan	A
Jeff Weaver	22	West Michigan	A
	22	Jamestown	A-
Alan Webb	19	West Michigan	A
Mike Whiteman	23	Gulf Coast Tigers	Rk
Tim Worrell	31	Detroit Tigers	MLB
Mark Zamarripa	24	West Michigan	A