1962 Detroit Tigers
Franchise seasons · 1960s seasons
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Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Detroit Tigers | 85–77 | 19 | 18 |
| 1963 Detroit Tigers | 79–83 | 23 | 18 |
| 1962 Detroit Tigers · Current season | 85–76 | 20 | 17 |
| 1961 Detroit Tigers | 101–61 | 23 | 19 |
| 1960 Detroit Tigers | 71–83 | 23 | 14 |
Same era: other teams in 1962
- 1962 Baltimore Orioles · 77–85
- 1962 Boston Red Sox · 76–84
- 1962 Chicago Cubs · 59–103
- 1962 Chicago White Sox · 85–77
- 1962 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1962 Cleveland Indians · 80–82
More teams from 1962
- 1962 Houston Colt .45s · 64–96
- 1962 Kansas City Athletics · 72–90
- 1962 Los Angeles Angels · 86–76
- 1962 Los Angeles Dodgers · 102–63
- 1962 Milwaukee Braves · 86–76
- 1962 Minnesota Twins · 91–71
- 1962 New York Mets · 40–120
- 1962 New York Yankees · 96–66
- 1962 Philadelphia Phillies · 81–80
- 1962 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1962 San Francisco Giants · 103–62
- 1962 St. Louis Cardinals · 84–78
- 1962 Washington Senators · 60–101
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Aguirre | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 216.00 | 2.21 | Strong (64) — 1 of 159 pitchers in the available 1962 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.21 over 216.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim Bunning | Pitchers | 14 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 258.00 | 3.59 | Average (54) — 38 of 159 pitchers in the available 1962 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.59 over 258.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jerry Casale | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.66 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Bill Faul | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 32.40 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tom Fletcher | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Terry Fox | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 1.71 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Paul Foytack | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 143.67 | 4.39 | Average (49) — 98 of 159 pitchers in the available 1962 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.39 over 143.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Doug Gallagher | Pitchers | 32,51 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Fred Gladding | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Bob Humphreys | Pitchers | 46 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 7.20 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Sam Jones | Pitchers | 23 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 81.33 | 3.65 | Average (53) — 52 of 159 pitchers in the available 1962 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.65 over 81.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ron Kline | Pitchers | 22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.31 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Howie Koplitz | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 37.67 | 5.26 | Average (47) — 119 of 159 pitchers in the available 1962 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.26 over 37.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frank Lary | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 80.00 | 5.74 | Below average (43) — 144 of 159 pitchers in the available 1962 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.74 over 80.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Don Mossi | Pitchers | 15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 180.33 | 4.19 | Average (50) — 86 of 159 pitchers in the available 1962 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.19 over 180.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ron Nischwitz | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.90 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Phil Regan | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 171.33 | 4.04 | Average (51) — 78 of 159 pitchers in the available 1962 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.04 over 171.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dick Brown | Catchers | 10 | batting | 431 | 104 | 12 | .241 | — | — | Average (48) — 204 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 431 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mike Roarke | Catchers | 12 | batting | 136 | 29 | 4 | .213 | — | — | Average (46) — 252 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 136 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Reno Bertoia | Infielders | 8 | batting | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Steve Boros | Infielders | 1 | batting | 356 | 81 | 16 | .228 | — | — | Average (47) — 227 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 356 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Don Buddin | Infielders | 8 | batting | 83 | 19 | 0 | .229 | — | — | Average (47) — 227 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 83 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Norm Cash | Infielders | 25 | batting | 507 | 123 | 39 | .243 | — | — | Average (53) — 102 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 507 at-bats and 39 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chico Fernández | Infielders | 9 | batting | 503 | 125 | 20 | .249 | — | — | Average (50) — 159 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 503 at-bats and 20 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Frank Kostro | Infielders | 46 | batting | 41 | 11 | 0 | .268 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dick McAuliffe | Infielders | 3 | batting | 471 | 124 | 12 | .263 | — | — | Average (52) — 123 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 471 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bobo Osborne | Infielders | 28 | batting | 74 | 17 | 0 | .230 | — | — | Average (47) — 227 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 74 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Vic Wertz | Infielders | 20 | batting | 105 | 34 | 5 | .324 | — | — | Average (58) — 29 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 105 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jake Wood | Infielders | 2 | batting | 367 | 83 | 8 | .226 | — | — | Average (45) — 270 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 367 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bill Bruton | Outfielders | 38 | batting | 561 | 156 | 16 | .278 | — | — | Average (55) — 66 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 561 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rocky Colavito | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 601 | 164 | 37 | .273 | — | — | Average (57) — 42 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 601 at-bats and 37 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Farley | Outfielders | 26 | batting | 50 | 8 | 1 | .160 | — | — | Below average (44) — 282 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 50 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Purnal Goldy | Outfielders | 5,54 | batting | 70 | 16 | 3 | .229 | — | — | Average (49) — 179 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 70 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Al Kaline | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 398 | 121 | 29 | .304 | — | — | Strong (63) — 8 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 398 at-bats and 29 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Charlie Maxwell | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 67 | 13 | 1 | .194 | — | — | Average (45) — 270 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 67 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bubba Morton | Outfielders | 40 | batting | 195 | 51 | 4 | .262 | — | — | Average (51) — 143 of 309 batters in the available 1962 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 195 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Alusik | Outfielders | 26 | batting | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1962 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1962 Detroit Tigers season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:33:11.820315+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.