1959 Detroit Tigers
From BR Bullpen
1959 Detroit Tigers / Franchise: Detroit Tigers / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 76-78, Finished 4th in American League (1959 AL)
Managed by Bill Norman (2-15) and Jimmie Dykes (74-63)
Coaches: Tommy Henrich, Billy Hitchcock and Willis Hudlin
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Jim Bunning, Al Kaline and Harvey Kuenn
- AL Gold Glove: Al Kaline (CF)
Standings[edit]
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 94 | 60 | .610 | -- |
| Cleveland Indians | 89 | 65 | .578 | 5 |
| New York Yankees | 79 | 75 | .513 | 15 |
| Detroit Tigers | 76 | 78 | .494 | 18 |
| Boston Red Sox | 75 | 79 | .487 | 19 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 74 | 80 | .481 | 20 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 66 | 88 | .429 | 28 |
| Washington Senators | 63 | 91 | .409 | 31 |
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