2002 Detroit Tigers

55-106 • .342 Win% • 5th in AL C

The 2002 Detroit Tigers went 55-106 (.342) finishing 5th in the AL C division. The club scored 575 runs, allowed 864, and played home games at Comerica Park. Team leaders included Randall Simon (19 HR, 82 RBI) and Mark Redman (8-15, 4.21 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

55 Wins
106 Losses
.342 Win %
5th Rank
575 R 864 RA
Diff -289

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575 Runs Scored
864 Runs Allowed
-289 Run Diff
1,503K Attendance

📈 vs. 2002 AL Average

Batting Avg .247 6% below the 2002 league average (.263)
OBP .300 9% below the 2002 league average (.331)
SLG .379 11% below the 2002 league average (.424)
Team ERA 4.92 10% worse than the 2002 league average (4.46)
Runs Scored 575 26% below the 2002 league average (778 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumComerica Park
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Home Games 80
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Total Attendance 1,503,353
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Avg per Game 18,791

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2002

Batting Avg

1 Omar Infante 0.333 2 Randall Simon 0.301 3 Dmitri Young 0.284 4 Bobby Higginson 0.282 5 Jacob Cruz 0.273

Home Runs

1 Randall Simon 19 2 Robert Fick 17 3 Carlos Peña 12 4 Shane Halter 10 5 Bobby Higginson 10

RBI

1 Randall Simon 82 2 Robert Fick 63 3 Bobby Higginson 63 4 Shane Halter 39 5 Carlos Peña 36
2002 Detroit Tigers — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Robert Fick 148 556 66 150 36 2 17 63 46 90 0 0.270
Randall Simon 130 482 51 145 17 1 19 82 13 30 0 0.301
Bobby Higginson 119 444 50 125 24 3 10 63 41 45 12 0.282
Shane Halter 122 410 46 98 22 6 10 39 39 92 0 0.239
Wendell Magee 97 347 34 94 19 1 6 35 10 64 2 0.271
Brandon Inge 95 321 27 65 15 3 7 24 24 101 1 0.202
Damion Easley 85 304 29 68 14 1 8 30 27 43 1 0.224
Chris Truby 89 277 23 55 13 2 2 15 5 71 1 0.199
Carlos Peña 75 273 31 69 13 4 12 36 26 73 2 0.253
Craig Paquette 72 252 20 49 14 1 4 20 10 53 1 0.194
Damian Jackson 81 245 31 63 20 1 1 25 21 36 12 0.257
George Lombard 72 241 34 58 11 3 5 13 20 78 13 0.241
Ramon Santiago 65 222 33 54 5 5 4 20 13 48 8 0.243
Dmitri Young 54 201 25 57 14 0 7 27 12 39 2 0.284
Mike Rivera 39 132 11 30 8 1 1 11 4 35 0 0.227
Jose Macias 33 107 10 25 4 0 0 6 8 13 3 0.234
Hiram Bocachica 34 103 14 23 4 0 4 8 5 22 2 0.223
Jacob Cruz 35 88 12 24 3 1 2 6 13 20 3 0.273
Matt Walbeck 27 85 4 20 2 0 0 3 3 14 0 0.235
Omar Infante 18 72 4 24 3 0 1 6 3 10 0 0.333
Andres Torres 19 70 7 14 1 1 0 3 6 16 2 0.200
Eric Munson 18 59 3 11 0 0 2 5 6 11 0 0.186
Mitch Meluskey 8 27 3 6 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 0.222
Craig Monroe 13 25 3 3 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 0.120
Oscar Salazar 8 21 2 4 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 0.190
Dean Palmer 4 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.000
Jeff Weaver 17 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0.286
Ryan Jackson 4 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0.333
Mike Maroth 21 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.167
Mark Redman 30 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Adam Bernero 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Steve Sparks 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Juan Acevedo 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Anderson 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jason Beverlin 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Nate Cornejo 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eric Eckenstahler 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jeff Farnsworth 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Franklyn German 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Seth Greisinger 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Oscar Henriquez 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jason Jimenez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kris Keller 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jose Lima 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Shane Loux 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Miller 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Moehler 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jose Paniagua 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Danny Patterson 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Terry Pearson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Perisho 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Powell 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Fernando Rodney 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Erik Sabel 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Julio Santana 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Andy Van Hekken 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jamie Walker 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2002

ERA

1 Juan Acevedo 2.65 2 Julio Santana 2.84 3 Andy Van Hekken 3.00 4 Jeff Weaver 3.18 5 Jamie Walker 3.71

Wins

1 Mark Redman 8 2 Steve Sparks 8 3 Mike Maroth 6 4 Jeff Weaver 6 5 Adam Bernero 4

Strikeouts

1 Mark Redman 109 2 Steve Sparks 98 3 Jeff Weaver 75 4 Adam Bernero 69 5 Mike Maroth 58
2002 Detroit Tigers — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Mark Redman 8 15 4.21 30 30 0 203.0 211 95 51 109
Steve Sparks 8 16 5.52 32 30 0 189.0 238 116 67 98
Mike Maroth 6 10 4.48 21 21 0 128.2 136 64 36 58
Jeff Weaver 6 8 3.18 17 17 0 121.2 112 43 33 75
Adam Bernero 4 7 6.20 28 11 0 101.2 128 70 31 69
Juan Acevedo 1 5 2.65 65 0 28 74.2 68 22 23 43
Jeff Farnsworth 2 3 5.79 44 0 0 70.0 100 45 29 28
Jose Lima 4 6 7.77 20 12 0 68.1 86 59 21 33
Brian Powell 1 5 4.84 13 9 0 57.2 64 31 21 30
Julio Santana 3 5 2.84 38 0 0 57.0 49 18 28 38
Nate Cornejo 1 5 5.04 9 9 0 50.0 63 28 18 23
Jamie Walker 1 1 3.71 57 0 1 43.2 32 18 9 40
Jose Paniagua 0 1 5.83 41 0 1 41.2 50 27 15 34
Seth Greisinger 2 2 6.21 8 8 0 37.2 46 26 13 14
Andy Van Hekken 1 3 3.00 5 5 0 30.0 38 10 6 5
Oscar Henriquez 1 1 4.50 30 0 2 28.0 19 14 15 23
Brian Moehler 1 1 2.29 3 3 0 19.2 17 5 2 13
Fernando Rodney 1 3 6.00 20 0 0 18.0 25 12 10 10
Shane Loux 0 3 9.00 3 3 0 14.0 19 14 3 7
Jason Beverlin 0 3 9.49 3 3 0 12.1 18 13 5 7
Matt Anderson 2 1 9.00 12 0 0 11.0 17 11 8 8
Matt Perisho 0 0 8.71 5 0 0 10.1 16 10 6 3
Eric Eckenstahler 1 0 5.63 7 0 0 8.0 14 5 2 13
Franklyn German 1 0 0.00 7 0 1 6.2 3 0 2 6
Terry Pearson 0 0 10.50 4 0 0 6.0 8 7 2 4
Danny Patterson 0 2 15.00 6 0 0 3.0 5 5 2 1
Kris Keller 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 1.0 2 3 3 1
Jason Jimenez 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0.2 3 2 1 0
Matt Miller 0 0 13.50 2 0 0 0.2 4 1 1 1
Erik Sabel 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 2 2 0 0

👥 Roster (57)

Juan Acevedo Matt Anderson Adam Bernero Jason Beverlin Hiram Bocachica Nate Cornejo Jacob Cruz Damion Easley Eric Eckenstahler Jeff Farnsworth Robert Fick Franklyn German +45 more

57 players

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The 2002 Detroit Tigers in brief

The 2002 Detroit Tigers finished 55-106, a .342 winning percentage, placing 5th in the AL Central. The Detroit Tigers scored 575 runs and allowed 864, a run differential of -289. Against a league average of .263, the 2002 Detroit Tigers batted .247. The Detroit Tigers staff finished with a 4.92 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.46. Measured against the 778-run league average, the offense was 26% behind.

Attendance at Comerica Park totaled 1,503,353 for the year. The home run leader was Randall Simon, who hit 19. Robert Fick collected the most hits, 150. Mark Redman was the top winner, with 8 victories. Juan Acevedo closed out 28 saves. The roster section lists 57 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2002 Detroit Tigers

What was the 2002 Detroit Tigers record?
The 2002 Detroit Tigers finished 55-106 (.342 win pct).
Who led the 2002 Detroit Tigers in home runs?
Randall Simon led the 2002 Detroit Tigers with 19 home runs.
What was the 2002 Detroit Tigers team ERA?
The 2002 Detroit Tigers posted a team ERA of 4.92.
Did the 2002 Detroit Tigers win the World Series?
No. The 2002 Detroit Tigers did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2002 Detroit Tigers play?
The 2002 Detroit Tigers played home games at Comerica Park.
Who led the 2002 Detroit Tigers in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Randall Simon (19 HR, 82 RBI) and Mark Redman (8-15, 4.21 ERA).
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