1962 Detroit Tigers Roster (40-man)

1961 Season 1963 Season

Record: 85-76-0, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Bob Scheffing (85-76)

General Manager: Rick Ferrell

Ballpark: Tiger Stadium

Attendance: 1,207,881 (3rd of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103
One-year: Batting - 111, Pitching - 110

Pythagorean W-L: 87-74, 758 Runs, 692 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Hank Aguirre	31	us US	R	L	6' 4"	205	Jan 31, 1931	8	42	22	42	42	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2		All-Star
George Alusik	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	175	Feb 11, 1935	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Reno Bertoia	27	it IT	R	R	5' 11"	185	Jan 8, 1935	10	5	0	5	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.1
Steve Boros	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Sep 3, 1936	4	116	95	116	109	0	0	0	6	105	0	0	0	0	0	10	3	-0.3
Dick Brown	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	176	Jan 17, 1935	6	134	122	134	132	0	132	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-0.5
Bill Bruton	36	us US	L	R	6' 0"	169	Nov 9, 1925	10	147	134	147	145	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	145	0	145	7	1	2.8
Don Buddin	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	178	May 5, 1934	6	31	23	31	26	0	0	0	5	2	19	0	0	0	0	5	1	0.0
Jim Bunning HOF	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Oct 23, 1931	8	43	35	43	41	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5.3	$35,000	All-Star
Jerry Casale	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Sep 27, 1933	5	18	1	18	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Norm Cash	28	us US	L	L	6' 0"	185	Nov 10, 1933	5	148	146	148	147	0	0	146	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	3.6	$29,000
Rocky Colavito	28	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Aug 10, 1933	8	161	161	161	161	0	0	0	0	0	0	161	0	0	161	0	0	5.7		All-Star
Bob Farley	24	us US	L	L	6' 2"	200	Nov 15, 1937	2	36	11	36	17	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	11	11	19	1	-0.5
Bill Faul	22	us US	R	R	5' 10"	184	Apr 21, 1940	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Chico Fernández	30	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	165	Mar 2, 1932	7	141	132	141	140	0	0	1	0	2	138	0	0	0	0	3	3	1.1
Tom Fletcher	20	us US	B	L	6' 0"	170	Jun 28, 1942	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Terry Fox	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Jul 31, 1935	3	47	0	47	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4.1
Paul Foytack	31	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Nov 16, 1930	9	29	21	29	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8
Doug Gallagher	22	us US	R	L	6' 3"	195	Feb 21, 1940	1st	9	2	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Fred Gladding	26	us US	L	R	6' 1"	220	Jun 28, 1936	2	6	0	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Purnal Goldy	24	us US	R	R	6' 5"	200	Nov 28, 1937	1st	20	15	20	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	15	3	2	-0.8
Bob Humphreys	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	Aug 18, 1935	1st	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Sam Jones	36	us US	R	R	6' 4"	192	Dec 14, 1925	12	30	6	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Al Kaline HOF	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Dec 19, 1934	10	100	100	100	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	100	0	0	4.4	$49,000	All-Star
Ron Kline	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Mar 9, 1932	9	36	4	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Howie Koplitz	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	190	May 4, 1938	2	12	6	12	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Frank Kostro	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Aug 4, 1937	1st	16	10	16	11	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	-0.1
Frank Lary	32	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Apr 10, 1930	9	22	14	22	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	-0.8	$40,000
Charlie Maxwell	35	us US	L	L	5' 11"	185	Apr 8, 1927	12	30	15	30	16	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	15	15	14	0	-0.4
Dick McAuliffe	22	us US	L	R	5' 11"	176	Nov 29, 1939	3	139	126	139	134	0	0	0	71	49	16	0	0	0	0	10	0	-0.3
Bubba Morton	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Dec 13, 1931	2	90	48	90	65	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	30	33	62	28	1	0.9
Don Mossi	33	us US	L	L	6' 1"	195	Jan 11, 1929	9	36	27	36	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.1
Ron Nischwitz	24	us US	B	L	6' 3"	205	Jul 1, 1937	2	48	0	48	48	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2
Bobo Osborne	26	us US	L	R	6' 1"	205	Oct 12, 1935	5	64	12	64	22	0	2	7	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	44	0	0.1
Phil Regan	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Apr 6, 1937	3	35	23	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8
Mike Roarke	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Nov 8, 1930	2	56	39	56	53	0	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0.2
Vic Wertz	37	us US	L	R	6' 0"	186	Feb 9, 1925	16	74	14	74	16	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	59	0	0.5
Jake Wood	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	163	Jun 22, 1937	2	111	85	111	90	0	0	0	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	13	-0.6
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Bob Scheffing	48	us US	Aug 11, 1913	Manager	Apr 9	Sep 30
Tom Ferrick	47	us US	Jan 6, 1915	Pitching	Apr 9	Sep 30
Phil Cavarretta	45	us US	Jul 19, 1916	First base	Apr 9	Sep 30
George Myatt	48	us US	Jun 14, 1914	Third base	Apr 9	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date