January 2, 2011
By Mike McClary in Featured,Today's Tiger | 2 comments
Mickey Stanley Born: July 20, 1942 in Grand Rapids, Mich. Acquired: Signed by the Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1961 Seasons in Detroit: 15 (1964-78) Uniform Numbers: 49, 24 Stats: .248 avg., 117 HR, 500 RBI, .675 OPS Awards: 4 Gold Gloves (1968-70, 1973) For many fans, Mickey Stanley’s defining moment with the [...]
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January 1, 2011
By Mike McClary in Featured,Today's Tiger | 11 comments
Today I’m launching a project that I’ve wanted to explore since I started The Daily Fungo in March 2006. I’m calling it Today’s Tiger, a daily look at a Tigers player from the past, posted each day of 2011. Some installments will be brief, others more in-depth but hopefully you’ll learn a little bit about [...]
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January 1, 2011
By Mike McClary in Featured,Fungoes | 0 comments
The holidays put a serious cramp in my news-following style. Not sure how too much time results in not enough time, but that’s what happened over the past two weeks. I was bummed out by the passing of Bill Lajoie and began writing a little something … and then realized I’d already written it back [...]
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