1970 Detroit Tigers Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-83
Finished 4th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,481,364, Avg. 19,752
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Manager: Mayo Smith (79-83)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1970 Detroit Tigers Roster
1970 Detroit Tigers Results

The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1970 season with a record of 79 wins and 83 losses, finishing fourth in the AL's East Division.

The Tigers plated 666 runs and allowed 731 runs. Jim Northrup paced Detroit with 24 home runs, while Al Kaline, Norm Cash, Bill Freehan and Willie Horton each walloped 20 or more, too. Jim Northrup drove in 80 runs. Al Kaline topped all regular hitters by hitting .278. Mickey Lolich led the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.80 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Mayo Smith coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Mickey Lolich1419.4243.80403901330272.727212511527109323050141181
Les Cain127.6323.8429290500180.7167927715981156719793
Joe Niekro1213.4804.0638342620213.02211079628724101301914
Daryl Patterson71.8754.854301400278.0814742939155516351
Mike Kilkenny76.5385.1636215300129.0141777410700105213588
John Hiller66.5003.0347518113104.08239351246489203432
Tom Timmermann67.4624.1161043002785.39044393341149204378
Fred Scherman44.5003.234802000169.7612825528358116290
Earl Wilson46.4004.411816041096.08753471532174200404
Denny McLain35.3754.631414010091.310051471928052310402
Bob Reed24.3334.86164400246.3542525514026001201
Dennis Saunders11.5003.2180400114.01655151810064
Fred Lasher13.2505.0012080039.010650121810150
Norm McRae002.87190400031.3261310125016106143
Jerry Robertson003.68110500014.719861511100169
Lerrin LaGrow01.0007.30100200012.3161110260700159
Totals7983.4884.09450162129337391447.31443731658153623311045355566319

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Mickey Stanley14262356883143211113471014556.252.305.396.701225190731
Jim Northrup139576504711322132480365868.262.343.458.802231127256
Al Kaline131555467641302441671227749.278.377.450.826210201375
Dick McAuliffe1466395307312421112505610162.234.358.345.70418313327
Willie Horton96404371531131821769012843.305.354.501.85518672036
Cesar Gutierrez13545141540101116022431839.243.275.299.573124811436
Norm Cash13045237058961821553017258.259.383.441.823163165056
Bill Freehan11745839544951731652035248.241.332.420.752166114345
Don Wert1284193633479130633134456.218.307.303.610110134537
Elliott Maddox1092932583064134324233042.248.332.364.6979463111
Dalton Jones89229191294270621113333.220.333.351.6846731134
Gates Brown81148124182830324002014.226.331.323.6544031030
Ike Brown5611394172750415001326.287.376.468.8444421410
Jim Price52156132122440515002123.182.290.326.6164360120
Gene Lamont15484431331140029.295.340.477.8182101100
Joe Niekro398866813310700717.197.274.273.54718001500
Les Cain297268211101900118.162.174.221.3951510300
Mickey Lolich42101824110003101229.134.245.134.3791130700
Ken Szotkiewicz479884991039001229.107.216.226.4431910112
Earl Wilson18363126101300216.194.235.323.5581010210
Russ Nagelson2838325600020056.188.297.188.485600100
Kevin Collins25252425101300110.208.240.375.615900000
Mike Kilkenny37443903000100019.077.075.077.152300410
Tim Hosley713121200120006.167.154.417.571500010
Fred Scherman4812121200000001.167.167.167.333200000
Denny McLain14343122100000013.065.065.097.161300300
Bob Reed1713121100000014.083.154.083.237100000
Lerrin LaGrow10110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Tom Timmermann6116160000000009.000.000.000.000000000
Fred Lasher12110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Dennis Saunders8550000000003.000.000.000.000000000
John Hiller4725230000000019.000.042.000.042000100
Daryl Patterson4311110000000009.000.000.000.000010000
Norm McRae19210000000000.000.000.000.000000100
Jerry Robertson11000000000000000000
Totals2128619953776661282207381486192930656825.238.322.374.696200913434834956


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Norm Cash1B114100910.0868701076.9899.2778.2280000
Al Kaline1B5248403.037431439.9909.0457.7880000
Mickey Stanley1B9868.0676110.9869.6628.1110000
Dalton Jones1B10449.0434041.0008.6334.7000000
Kevin Collins1B119.051001.0006.0006.0000000
Russ Nagelson1B118.040001.0004.5004.0000000
Dick McAuliffe2B1271161032.02803331675.9755.3464.8270000
Dalton Jones2B3525252.05970218.9854.6073.6860000
Ike Brown2B2321155.0413158.9354.1813.1300000
Don Wert2B205.012001.0005.4001.5000000
Elliott Maddox2B103.021011.0009.0003.0000000
Don Wert3B117100916.0941911420.9532.8002.4360000
Elliott Maddox3B4035318.04183118.9193.5093.1000000
Dalton Jones3B1815114.092524.9442.6841.8890000
Dick McAuliffe3B121193.032425.9312.6132.2500000
Ike Brown3B116.01220.6004.5003.0000000
Bill FreehanC114110984.07424226.9977.1716.87780413646.8
Jim PriceC3837325.0266862.9797.5887.2114019726.9
Gene LamontC1512112.0878001.0007.6346.333307541.7
Tim HosleyC4326.0223001.0008.6546.250001375.0
Jim NorthrupOF1361351193.0284421.9932.1732.1180000
Mickey StanleyOF1321241130.03173001.0002.5492.4240000
Willie HortonOF9696844.01541031.9821.7491.7080000
Al KalineOF9175687.0156321.9882.0831.7470000
Elliott MaddoxOF3726248.055211.9832.0691.5410000
Gates BrownOF2626192.037120.9501.7811.4620000
Ike BrownOF4226.07010.8752.4231.7500000
Russ NagelsonOF4223.040001.0001.5651.0000000
Mickey LolichP4039273.094621.9651.8131.3750000
Joe NiekroP3834213.0173511.9812.1971.3680000
Les CainP2929181.082420.9411.5911.1030000
Mike KilkennyP3621129.062011.9631.814.7220000
John HillerP475104.0310001.0001.125.2770000
Earl WilsonP181696.051311.9471.6881.0000000
Denny McLainP141491.0714011.0002.0771.5000000
Tom TimmermannP61085.071010.9441.800.2790000
Daryl PattersonP43078.05810.9291.500.3020000
Fred SchermanP48070.08712.9381.929.3130000
Bob ReedP16446.024001.0001.174.3750000
Norm McRaeP19031.03721.8332.903.5260000
Jerry RobertsonP11015.00110.500.600.0910000
Dennis SaundersP8014.025001.0004.500.8750000
Lerrin LaGrowP10012.011001.0001.500.2000000
Fred LasherP1209.002001.0002.000.1670000
Cesar GutierrezSS1351271065.01833262360.9574.3013.7700000
Ken SzotkiewiczSS4427256.032101420.9714.6763.0230000
Dick McAuliffeSS15675.0163433.9436.0003.3330000
Elliott MaddoxSS19251.061420.9093.5291.0530000
Totals1923145813025.043431640133371.9784.1343.111150685142.9




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