2017 Detroit Tigers Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 64-98
Finished 5th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,321,599, Avg. 28,662
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Manager: Brad Ausmus (64-98)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2017 Detroit Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 64-98
Finished 5th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,321,599, Avg. 28,662
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Manager: Brad Ausmus (64-98)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2017 Detroit Tigers Results
The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 2017 season with a record of 64 wins and 98 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's Central Division.
The Tigers scored 735 runs and surrendered 894 runs, most in the circuit. Justin Upton paced Detroit with 28 home runs, while Ian Kinsler, J. D. Martinez, Miguel Cabrera and Nick Castellanos each walloped 20 or more also. Nick Castellanos accounted for 101 RBI. Justin Upton led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .279. Michael Fulmer and Justin Verlander topped the squad with 10 wins each, and Justin Verlander registered a 3.82 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Brad Ausmus coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Adduci | RF | L | L | May 15, 1985 | 6'2" | 210 | Burnaby, BC CAN |
| Victor Alcantara | P | R | R | April 3, 1993 | 6'2" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Alex Avila | C | L | R | January 29, 1987 | 5'11" | 228 | Hialeah, FL USA |
| Chad Bell | P | R | L | February 28, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | Knoxville, TN USA |
| Matt Boyd | P | L | L | February 2, 1991 | 6'3" | 223 | Mercer Island, WA USA |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | R | R | April 18, 1983 | 6'4" | 267 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3B | B | R | November 24, 1993 | 6'1" | 216 | New York, NY USA |
| Nick Castellanos | 3B | R | R | March 4, 1992 | 6'4" | 203 | Hialeah, FL USA |
| Tyler Collins | CF | L | L | June 6, 1990 | 5'11" | 215 | Lubbock, TX USA |
| William Cuevas | P | B | R | October 14, 1990 | 6'2" | 215 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Matt den Dekker | RF | L | L | August 10, 1987 | 6'2" | 210 | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA |
| Buck Farmer | P | L | R | February 20, 1991 | 6'4" | 232 | Conyers, GA USA |
| Jeff Ferrell | P | R | R | November 23, 1990 | 6'4" | 205 | Charlotte, NC USA |
| Michael Fulmer | P | R | R | March 15, 1993 | 6'3" | 224 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Shane Greene | P | R | R | November 17, 1988 | 6'4" | 200 | Clermont, FL USA |
| Blaine Hardy | P | L | L | March 14, 1987 | 6'2" | 218 | Seattle, WA USA |
| John Hicks | 1B | R | R | August 31, 1989 | 6'2" | 230 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Bryan Holaday | C | R | R | November 19, 1987 | 6'0" | 203 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Jose Iglesias | SS | R | R | January 5, 1990 | 5'11" | 195 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Myles Jaye | P | B | R | December 28, 1991 | 6'3" | 170 | Fayetteville, GA USA |
| Joe Jimenez | P | R | R | January 17, 1995 | 6'3" | 277 | San Juan, P.R. |
| JaCoby Jones | CF | R | R | May 10, 1992 | 6'2" | 211 | Chickasha, OK USA |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | R | R | June 22, 1982 | 6'0" | 200 | Tucson, AZ USA |
| Jairo Labourt | P | L | L | March 7, 1994 | 6'5" | 234 | Loma de Cabrera, Dajabon D.R. |
| Arcenio Leon | P | R | R | September 22, 1986 | 6'3" | 222 | Maracaibo, Zulia Venezuela |
| Artie Lewicki | P | R | R | April 8, 1992 | 6'3" | 195 | Wyckoff, NJ USA |
| Dixon Machado | SS | R | R | February 22, 1992 | 6'1" | 190 | San Cristobal, Tachira Venezuela |
| Mikie Mahtook | CF | R | R | November 30, 1989 | 6'2" | 220 | Lafayette, LA USA |
| J. D. Martinez | RF | R | R | August 21, 1987 | 6'3" | 230 | Miami, FL USA |
| Victor Martinez | P | B | R | December 23, 1978 | 6'2" | 235 | Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar Venezuela |
| James McCann | C | R | R | June 13, 1990 | 6'2" | 232 | Santa Barbara, CA USA |
| Edward Mujica | P | R | R | May 10, 1984 | 6'3" | 220 | Valencia, Carabobo Venezuela |
| Efren Navarro | 1B | L | L | May 14, 1986 | 6'0" | 210 | Lynwood, CA USA |
| Daniel Norris | P | L | L | April 25, 1993 | 6'2" | 207 | Johnson City, TN USA |
| Alex Presley | RF | L | L | July 25, 1985 | 5'10" | 195 | Monroe, LA USA |
| Zac Reininger | P | B | R | January 28, 1993 | 6'3" | 190 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Francisco Rodriguez | P | R | R | January 7, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Andrew Romine | IF | B | R | December 24, 1985 | 6'1" | 190 | Winter Haven, FL USA |
| Bruce Rondon | P | R | R | December 9, 1990 | 6'3" | 275 | Valencia, Carabobo Venezuela |
| Kyle Ryan | P | L | L | September 25, 1991 | 6'5" | 215 | Auburndale, FL USA |
| Anibal Sanchez | P | R | R | February 27, 1984 | 6'0" | 207 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
| Warwick Saupold | P | R | R | January 16, 1990 | 6'2" | 223 | Perth, Western Australia Australia |
| Daniel Stumpf | P | L | L | January 4, 1991 | 6'2" | 208 | Humble, TX USA |
| Justin Upton | LF | R | R | August 25, 1987 | 6'1" | 215 | Norfolk, VA USA |
| Drew VerHagen | P | R | R | October 22, 1990 | 6'6" | 230 | Royse City, TX USA |
| Justin Verlander | P | R | R | February 20, 1983 | 6'5" | 235 | Manakin Sabot, VA USA |
| Alex Wilson | P | R | R | November 3, 1986 | 6'0" | 227 | Dhahran, Eastern Province Saudi Arabia |
| Justin Wilson | P | L | L | August 18, 1987 | 6'2" | 205 | Anaheim, CA USA |
| Jordan Zimmermann | P | R | R | May 23, 1986 | 6'2" | 225 | Auburndale, WI USA |
