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1971 American League East Team Record GB Baltimore Orioles 101 - 57 — Detroit Tigers 91 - 71 12.0 Boston Red Sox 85 - 77 18.0 New York Yankees 82 - 80 21.0 Washington Senators 63 - 96 38.5 Cleveland Indians 60 - 102 43.0	2nd (AL East) Runs Scored: 701 Runs Allowed: 645 Attendance: 1,591,073
1971 Detroit Tigers Batting (Starters) Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS Bill Freehan C 29 148 516 57 143 26 4 21 71 54 9 48 2 7 3 9 13 .277 .353 .465 .818 Norm Cash 1B 36 135 452 72 128 10 3 32 91 59 7 86 1 0 1 7 5 .283 .372 .531 .903 Dick McAuliffe 2B 31 128 477 67 99 16 6 18 57 53 4 67 4 1 1 5 8 .208 .293 .379 .672 Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 23 154 604 68 153 30 7 15 39 27 6 93 4 6 3 3 14 .253 .288 .401 .689 Ed Brinkman SS 29 159 527 40 120 18 2 1 37 44 7 54 1 4 6 7 14 .228 .293 .275 .568 Willie Horton LF 28 119 450 64 130 25 1 22 72 37 8 75 1 5 0 7 15 .289 .349 .496 .845 Mickey Stanley CF 28 139 401 43 117 14 5 7 41 24 5 44 1 3 3 0 7 .292 .329 .404 .733 Al Kaline RF 36 133 405 69 119 19 2 15 54 82 9 57 4 6 1 7 12 .294 .416 .462 .878
1971 Detroit Tigers Batting (Bench) Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS Jim Northrup 31 136 459 72 124 27 2 16 71 60 9 43 7 4 0 2 14 .270 .355 .442 .797 Dalton Jones 27 83 138 15 35 5 0 5 11 9 1 21 1 3 0 1 3 .254 .304 .399 .703 Gates Brown 32 82 195 37 66 2 3 11 29 21 2 17 4 2 0 2 4 .338 .408 .549 .957 Ike Brown 29 59 110 20 28 1 0 8 19 19 1 25 0 1 1 0 4 .255 .359 .482 .841 Tony Taylor 35 55 181 27 52 10 2 3 19 12 1 11 5 1 2 1 4 .287 .335 .414 .749 Cesar Gutierrez 28 38 37 8 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 .189 .211 .189 .400 Kevin Collins 24 35 41 6 11 2 1 1 4 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 1 .268 .268 .439 .707 Jim Price 29 29 54 4 13 2 0 1 7 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 .241 .323 .333 .656 Marvin Lane 21 8 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343 Tim Hosley 24 7 16 2 3 0 0 2 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .188 .188 .563 .751 Gene Lamont 24 7 15 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .134 John Young 22 2 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
1971 Detroit Tigers Batting (Pitchers) Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS Mickey Lolich P 30 45 115 9 15 2 0 0 7 16 0 55 0 0 16 1 4 .130 .242 .148 .390 Joe Coleman P 24 39 96 1 9 2 0 0 2 6 0 39 0 0 9 0 3 .094 .146 .115 .261 Les Cain P 23 27 55 7 8 1 0 1 2 1 0 23 0 0 2 0 0 .145 .161 .218 .379 Joe Niekro P 26 32 30 5 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 9 0 0 6 0 0 .133 .188 .167 .355 Fred Scherman P 26 69 24 3 5 0 0 0 4 3 0 9 0 0 2 1 0 .208 .321 .208 .529 Mike Kilkenny P 26 30 24 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .166 Dean Chance P 30 31 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Tom Timmermann P 31 52 19 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 2 0 0 .053 .100 .053 .153 Bill Gilbreth P 23 9 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364 Bill Denehy P 25 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600 Bill Zepp P 24 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jim Hannan P 31 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Ron Perranoski P 35 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jack Whillock P 28 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1971 Detroit Tigers Pitching (Starters) Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE Mickey Lolich 30 45 45 25 14 .641 2.92 376.0 133 122 336 36 92 308 .233 7 7 29 4 0 3.40 Joe Coleman 24 39 38 20 9 .690 3.15 286.0 106 100 241 17 96 236 .225 7 7 16 3 0 3.20 Les Cain 23 26 26 10 9 .526 4.35 144.2 77 70 121 14 91 118 .225 6 6 3 1 0 4.64 Bill Gilbreth 23 9 5 2 1 .667 4.80 30.0 17 16 28 4 21 14 .255 2 1 2 0 0 6.10
1971 Detroit Tigers Pitching (Bullpen) Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE Fred Scherman 26 69 1 11 6 .647 2.71 113.0 38 34 91 11 49 46 .222 5 2 1 0 20 4.88 Tom Timmermann 31 52 2 7 6 .538 3.86 84.0 36 36 82 6 37 51 .255 3 2 0 0 4 4.14 Dean Chance 30 31 14 4 6 .400 3.51 89.2 43 35 91 5 50 64 .259 4 4 0 0 0 4.10 Bill Denehy 25 31 1 0 3 .000 4.22 49.0 25 23 47 4 28 27 .245 4 1 0 0 1 4.92 Joe Niekro 26 31 15 6 7 .462 4.49 122.1 62 61 136 13 49 43 .278 2 2 0 0 1 4.93 Mike Kilkenny 26 30 11 4 5 .444 5.00 86.1 52 48 83 8 44 47 .243 2 4 2 0 1 4.71 Bill Zepp 24 16 4 1 1 .500 5.12 31.2 20 18 41 2 17 15 .315 3 1 0 0 2 4.77 Daryl Patterson 27 12 0 0 1 .000 4.82 9.1 7 5 14 1 6 5 .341 1 2 0 0 0 5.57 Ron Perranoski 35 11 0 0 1 .000 2.50 18.0 9 5 16 2 3 8 .235 1 0 0 0 2 4.22 Jim Hannan 31 7 0 1 0 1.000 3.27 11.0 4 4 7 1 7 6 .184 1 1 0 0 0 5.27 Jack Whillock 28 7 0 0 2 .000 5.63 8.0 5 5 10 0 2 6 .303 0 0 0 0 1 2.25 Chuck Seelbach 23 5 0 0 0 .000 13.50 4.0 6 6 6 2 7 1 .375 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 Dave Boswell 26 3 0 0 0 .000 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 0 6 3 .188 0 0 0 0 0 5.77 Jim Foor 22 3 0 0 0 .000 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 0 4 2 .400 0 0 0 0 0 11.00