but certainly not by Tigers fans. Twins: Harmon Killebrew, 1B/3B/OF (1,939)Runner-up: Joe Mauer, C/1B (1,858)Killebrew also played a few seasons for the Senators before the club moved to Minnesota, so if you count his entire franchise total, he’s at 2,329, and then there are...
Generations of Tigers fans were able to root for a one-team Hall of Famer thanks to these three, whose careers combined to touch each decade from the 1920s through the 80s. Many would argue that there should be a fourth name on this list, but Lou Whitaker (Trammell’s longtime double-...
Allen put up massive numbers for John Carroll Catholic High School (Fort Pierce, Fla.), passing for 6,245 yards and 61 touchdowns and rushing for 1,632 yards with 26 TDs across his final three seasons. A three-star recruit, Allen had scholarship offers to play quarterback at Air Force, ...
And so it came to Game 7, with Law starting for the third time. He would again be tough, resilient and effective, but after he allowed a single to Bobby Richardson and a walk to Tony Kubek to start the sixth, Murtaugh went to the mound. "I knew his ankle was hurting him and he ...
It is a tragedy that the Detroit Tigers did not renovate the ballpark and reap the success of preserving an historic baseball stadium as was done by the Red Sox with Fenway Park and the Chicago Cubs with Wrigley Field. (For an in depth look at why it didn’t happen I suggest reading ...
Spring-training time for the big leagues had arrived and we were ensconced in a $30-a-day suite at the Ramada Inn at Scottsdale, Ariz., close by the practice parks of the Red Sox, Indians, Giants and Cubs. Here, each year, Cobb held court. He didn’t go to see anybody; Ford Fri...
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Astros third basemanAlex Bregman, a two-time All-Star and the 2019 AL MVP runner-up, wrapped up his LSU career (2013-15) with 56 doubles (eighth in program history) and a .337 career batting average. The Tigers made the College World Series his freshman a...
The Tigers made the College World Series his freshman and junior years. UConn product George Springer, MVP of the 2017 World Series, was a two-time All-Big East first team selection and the 2011 Big East Player of the Year. He became the Huskies' highest-drafted player in program history...
Teams played for:Guardians, Pirates, Giants, Phillies, Braves, Rangers, Dodgers, Cubs, Yankees, Astros and White Sox Deacon McGuire, C/1B, 1884-1912: 11 Teams played for:Washington Senators (NL), New York Highlanders, Phillies, Brooklyn Superbas, Tigers, Red Sox, Detroit Wolverines, Clevela...