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The 1962 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished tied for third place in the American League with a record of 85–76, 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 games behind the New York Yankees .
Douglas Eugene Gallagher (February 21, 1940 – December 17, 2017) [1] was an American professional baseball player and left-handed pitcher who appeared in nine games for the Detroit Tigers in 1962. Born in Fremont, Ohio, he batted right-handed and was listed as 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and 195 pounds (88 kg).
Richard Joseph Tracewski (born February 3, 1935), nicknamed "Trixie", is an American former baseball player, coach, and manager.During his playing career, he was an infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball, appearing in 614 games over eight seasons, from 1962 to 1969.
The 1962 major league baseball season began on April 9, 1962. ... Detroit Tigers: Detroit, Michigan: Tiger Stadium: 52,850 Bob Scheffing: Kansas City Athletics:
On June 25, 1962, the Tigers traded Maxwell to the Chicago White Sox. Maxwell had a late season revival with the White Sox in 1962. By the third week of August, Maxwell was batting .352 for Chicago, and had a 13-game hitting streak, the team's longest that year. Maxwell wound up hitting .296 for the White Sox in 1962 with nine home runs.
1962 Detroit Tigers season – The Tigers compiled an 85–76 record and finished in a tie for third place in the American League under manager Bob Scheffing. The team's statistical leaders included Norm Cash (39 home runs), Rocky Colavito (112 RBIs), Al Kaline (.304 batting average), and Jim Bunning (19 wins). [2]
This is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Detroit Tigers, with their main position and years played.. Players in Bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Tresh in 1962. After seven full seasons in New York, the Yankees traded Tresh to the Detroit Tigers during the 1969 season for outfielder Ron Woods. He was released by Detroit prior to the 1970 season, at age 31. [4] Tresh hit 114 home runs from 1962 to 1966, with a career-high 27 in 1966, and he made the American League All-Star team