March 22, 2011
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Rich Monteleone Born: March 22, 1963 in Tampa, Fla. Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 205 lb. Acquired: Drafted by the Tigers in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft. Seasons in Detroit: 0 Usually these installments have featured players that actually appeared in games for the Tigers, but we’re [...]
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January 30, 2011
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Dave Stegman Born: Jan. 30, 1954 in Inglewood, Calif. Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 190 Acquired: Drafted by the Tigers in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1976 amateur draft. Seasons in Detroit: 3 (1978-80) Uniform Number: 22 Stats: .189 avg., 6 HR, 17 RBI, .589 OPS Dave Stegman debuted with [...]
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January 21, 2011
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Hank Aguirre Born: Jan. 31, 1931 in Azusa, Calif. Died: Sept. 5, 1994 in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Throws: Left Bats: Right Height: 6′ 4″ Weight: 205 lb. Acquired: Traded by the Indians with Jim Hegan to the Tigers for Jay Porter and Hal Woodeshick on Feb. 18, 1958. Seasons in Detroit: 10 (1958-67) Uniform Number: [...]
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January 17, 2011
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Jason Thompson Born: July 6, 1954 in Hollywood, Calif. Bats: Left Throws: Left Height: 6′ 4″ Weight: 200 lb. Acquired: Drafted by the Tigers in the fourth round of the 1975 amateur draft. Seasons in Detroit: 5 (1976-80) Uniform Number: 30 Stats: .256 avg., 98 HR, 354 RBI, .779 OPS Awards: Three-time All Star (1977, [...]
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January 15, 2011
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George Cappuzello Born: Jan. 15, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio Bats: Right Throws: Left Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 175 lb. Acquired: Signed as a free agent on April 28, 1980. Seasons in Detroit: 1 (1981) Uniform Number: 41 Stats: 1-1, 3.48 ERA, 1 save George Cappuzello, the man who allegedly was on an ice cream and [...]
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January 13, 2011
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Morris Madden Born: Aug. 31, 1960 in Laurens, S.C. Bats: Left Throws: Left Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 155 lb. Acquired: Signed as a free agent on Nov. 23, 1985. Seasons in Detroit: 1 (1987) Uniform Number: 42 Stats: 0-0, 16.20 ERA, 1.2 IP Don’t feel bad if you don’t remember Morris Madden‘s mini-career with the [...]
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January 12, 2011
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Steve Kemp Born: Aug. 7, 1954 in San Angelo, Texas Bats: Left Throws: Left Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 195 lb. Acquired: Drafted by the Tigers as the first overall pick of the 1976 amateur draft. Seasons in Detroit: 5 (1977-81) Uniform Number: 43, 33 Stats: .284 avg., 89 HR, 422 RBI, .826 OPS Awards: All-Star [...]
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