1963 Detroit Tigers Roster (40-man)

1962 Season 1964 Season

Record: 79-83-0, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Bob Scheffing (24-36) and Chuck Dressen (55-47)

General Manager: Jim Campbell

Farm Director: Don Lund

Scouting Director: Ed Katalinas

Ballpark: Tiger Stadium

Attendance: 821,952 (6th of 10)

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

Pythagorean W-L: 81-81, 700 Runs, 703 Runs Allowed

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

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	32	us US	R	L	6' 4"	205	Jan 31, 1931	9	38	33	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.7
Bob Anderson	27	us US	R	R	6' 4"	210	Sep 29, 1935	7	32	3	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Gates Brown	24	us US	L	R	5' 11"	220	May 2, 1939	1st	55	12	55	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	17	36	4	0.3
Bill Bruton	37	us US	L	R	6' 0"	169	Nov 9, 1925	11	145	127	145	138	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	138	0	138	16	1	1.2
Jim Bunning HOF	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Oct 23, 1931	9	41	35	41	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.4	$39,000	All-Star
Norm Cash	29	us US	L	L	6' 0"	185	Nov 10, 1933	6	147	138	147	142	0	0	142	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	4.2	$27,000
Rocky Colavito	29	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Aug 10, 1933	9	160	159	160	159	0	0	0	0	0	0	141	0	24	159	1	0	2.9	$54,000
Bob Dustal	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	172	Sep 28, 1935	1st	7	0	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Dick Egan	26	us US	L	L	6' 4"	193	Mar 24, 1937	1st	20	0	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Bill Faul	23	us US	R	R	5' 10"	184	Apr 21, 1940	2	28	10	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.4
Chico Fernández	31	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	165	Mar 2, 1932	8	15	14	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.5
Larry Foster	25	us US	L	R	6' 0"	185	Dec 24, 1937	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Terry Fox	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Jul 31, 1935	4	46	0	46	46	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Paul Foytack	32	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Nov 16, 1930	10	9	0	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Bill Freehan	21	us US	R	R	6' 3"	203	Nov 29, 1941	2	100	80	100	89	0	72	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	2	1.5
Fred Gladding	27	us US	L	R	6' 1"	220	Jun 28, 1936	3	22	0	22	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Purnal Goldy	25	us US	R	R	6' 5"	200	Nov 28, 1937	2	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1
Whitey Herzog HOF	31	us US	L	L	5' 11"	182	Nov 9, 1931	8	52	5	52	11	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	40	2	-0.5
Willie Horton	20	us US	R	R	5' 11"	209	Oct 18, 1942	1st	15	9	15	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	9	6	0	0.3
Al Kaline HOF	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Dec 19, 1934	11	145	140	145	140	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	140	140	5	0	5.4	$55,000	All-Star
Alan Koch	25	us US	R	R	6' 4"	195	Mar 25, 1938	1st	8	1	8	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.7
Frank Kostro	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Aug 4, 1937	2	31	8	31	12	0	0	3	0	6	0	1	0	2	3	21	0	-0.1
Frank Lary	33	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Apr 10, 1930	10	16	14	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8
Mickey Lolich	22	us US	B	L	6' 1"	170	Sep 12, 1940	1st	33	18	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1
Dick McAuliffe	23	us US	L	R	5' 11"	176	Nov 29, 1939	4	150	148	150	148	0	0	0	15	0	133	0	0	0	0	2	0	2.7
Denny McLain	19	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Mar 29, 1944	1st	3	3	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Bubba Morton	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Dec 13, 1931	3	6	2	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	2	2	-0.1
Don Mossi	34	us US	L	L	6' 1"	195	Jan 11, 1929	10	24	16	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Bubba Phillips	35	us US	R	R	5' 9"	180	Feb 24, 1928	9	128	115	128	121	0	0	0	0	117	0	0	5	0	5	9	1	-1.4
Phil Regan	26	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Apr 6, 1937	4	38	27	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Mike Roarke	32	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Nov 8, 1930	3	23	9	23	16	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0.1
George Smith	25	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Jul 7, 1937	1st	52	52	52	52	0	0	0	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	$4,500
Willie Smith	24	us US	L	L	6' 0"	182	Feb 11, 1939	1st	17	2	17	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	-0.3
Tom Sturdivant	33	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Apr 28, 1930	9	28	0	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
John Sullivan	22	us US	L	R	6' 0"	195	Jan 3, 1941	1st	3	2	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.1
George Thomas	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Nov 29, 1937	5	49	30	49	41	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	30	9	40	8	5	0.2
Gus Triandos	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Jul 30, 1930	11	106	90	106	90	0	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0.9
Coot Veal	30	us US	R	R	6' 1"	165	Jul 9, 1932	6	15	9	15	12	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	4	0	-0.2
Don Wert	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	162	Jul 29, 1938	1st	78	66	78	73	0	0	0	21	47	8	0	0	0	0	6	1	1.9
Vic Wertz	38	us US	L	R	6' 0"	186	Feb 9, 1925	17	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
Jake Wood	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	163	Jun 22, 1937	3	85	81	85	82	0	0	0	81	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1.4
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	49	us US	Aug 11, 1913	Manager	Apr 9	Jun 16
Chuck Dressen	68	us US	Sep 20, 1894	Manager	Jun 18	Sep 29
Tom Ferrick	48	us US	Jan 6, 1915	Pitching	Apr 9	Jun 16
Phil Cavarretta	46	us US	Jul 19, 1916	First base	Apr 9	Jun 16
George Myatt	49	us US	Jun 14, 1914	Third base	Apr 9	Jun 16
Wayne Blackburn	48	us US	Jul 10, 1914		Apr 9	Sep 29
Pat Mullin	45	us US	Nov 1, 1917	Coach	Jun 18	Sep 29
Stubby Overmire	44	us US	May 16, 1919	Coach	Jun 18	Sep 29
Bob Swift	48	us US	Mar 6, 1915	Coach	Jun 18	Sep 29
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date