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The Tigers won the 1934 AL pennant with a 101–53 record, at the time a team record for wins, and still the best win percentage (.656) in team history. [41] The Tigers infield (Hank Greenberg and Charlie Gehringer, along with shortstop Billy Rogell and third baseman Marv Owen) accumulated 462 runs during the season, with Gehringer (214 hits ...
Best Seasons in Detroit Tigers History; Rank Year Wins Losses Win % Finish 1 1934: 101 53 .656 Lost 1934 World Series to Cardinals: 2 1915: 100 54 .649
The Tigers won the 1934 AL pennant with a 101–53 record, at the time a team record for wins, and still the best win percentage (.656) in team history. [51] The Tigers infield (Hank Greenberg and Charlie Gehringer, along with shortstop Billy Rogell and third baseman Marv Owen) accumulated 462 runs during the season, with Gehringer (214 hits ...
Wins Above Replacement (Baseball-Reference): 11.2 Hal Newhouser (1945) Wins Above Replacement (Fangraphs): 10.2 Hal Newhouser (1946) Strikeouts in one game: 17 Aníbal Sánchez (2013)
They are followed by the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, with 14 and 11 pennants won respectively. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] The Yankees have the most pennants since the introduction of the ALCS in 1969 with 11, followed by the Athletics, Red Sox, and the Baltimore Orioles with 6, 6, and 5 respectively.
The 2003 Detroit Tigers stood at 38–118 after 156 games, but won five of their last six games. On September 27, in their penultimate game, the Tigers came back from an 8–0 deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 9–8. [2] When the Tigers won the season finale to avoid tying the record, they received a standing ovation from the crowd.
1935 The Detroit Tigers win their first World Series. 1935 The Detroit Lions win their first National Football League championship. 1936 The Detroit Red Wings win their first Stanley Cup. 1937 The Detroit Red Wings win their second Stanley Cup. 1941 The Detroit Eagles basketball team wins the World Professional Tournament in Chicago.
The 1968 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1968 season.The 65th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League (AL) champion Detroit Tigers and the National League (NL) champion (and defending World Series champion) St. Louis Cardinals.