Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in 1894. The Tigers have won four World Series championships (1935, 1945, 1968 and 1984) and have won the American League pennant 10 times. Since 2000, the team has played at Comerica Park. The Tigers constructed Bennett Park at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Trumbull Avenue and ... more

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  • 1894

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Current Manager

Jim Leyland

James Richard Leyland (born December 15, 1944 in Perrysburg, Ohio) is a Major League Baseball manager for the Detroit Tigers. He led the Florida Marlins to a World Series championship in 1997. With the Tigers' victory in the 2006 American League Championship Series, Leyland has become the seventh...

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  • Sep 9, 1977
  • Oct 1, 1995
  • 2008
  • 2008
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2007
  • 2007
  • 1946
  • 1952
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 1976
  • 1980
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Manager From To
  • 1979
  • 1995
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