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1936 Detroit Tigers season

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Owner(s)
  
Walter Briggs, Sr.

Manager(s)
  
Mickey Cochrane

General manager(s)
  
Mickey Cochrane

Local radio
  
WWJ (AM) (Ty Tyson) WXYZ (Harry Heilmann)

The 1936 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished second in the American League with a record of 83–71, 19½ games behind the New York Yankees.

Contents

Offseason

  • December 10, 1935: Al Simmons was purchased by the Tigers from the Chicago White Sox for $75,000.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    League records

  • Charlie Gehringer, American League record, most doubles in one season by a second baseman (60)

    • Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Milwaukee, Alexandria, Tiffin

    References

    1936 Detroit Tigers season Wikipedia
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