Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team located in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in 1894 as part of the Western League. The Tigers have won four World Series championships (1935, 1945, 1968, and 1984) and have won the American League pennant 10 times (1907, 1908, 1909, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1945, 1968, 1984, and 2006). The team currently plays their home games at ... More

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  • 1894

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Jim Leyland

James Richard "Jim" Leyland (born December 15, 1944) is a Major League Baseball manager, currently with the Detroit Tigers. He led the Florida Marlins to a World Series championship in 1997, and previously won three straight division titles (1990, 1991, and 1992) with the Pittsburgh Pirates. With...

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Player From To
  • Sep 9, 1977
  • Oct 1, 1995
  • 2008
  • 2008
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2007
  • 2007
  • 1946
  • 1952
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 1976
  • 1980
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Historical Managers:

Manager From To
  • 1979
  • 1995
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