2002 Detroit Tigers

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Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

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Detroit Tigers franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.

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Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
Season	Record (W–L)	Batting rows	Pitching rows
2004 Detroit Tigers	72–90	21	18
2003 Detroit Tigers	43–119	23	20
2002 Detroit Tigers · Current season	55–106	27	30
2001 Detroit Tigers	66–96	22	22
2000 Detroit Tigers	79–83	23	23

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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
Juan Acevedo	Pitchers	57	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	2.65	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Matt Anderson	Pitchers	14	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	9.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Adam Bernero	Pitchers	24	pitching	—	—	—	—	101.67	6.20	Average (48) — 262 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 6.20 over 101.67 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.
Jason Beverlin	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	12.33	9.49	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Nate Cornejo	Pitchers	34	pitching	—	—	—	—	50.00	5.04	Average (50) — 169 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 5.04 over 50.00 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.
Eric Eckenstahler	Pitchers	61	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.63	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jeff Farnsworth	Pitchers	52	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.79	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Franklyn Germán	Pitchers	62	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Seth Greisinger	Pitchers	50	pitching	—	—	—	—	37.67	6.21	Average (49) — 219 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 6.21 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.
Oscar Henríquez	Pitchers	41	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jason Jimenez	Pitchers	63	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kris Keller	Pitchers	30	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	27.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
José Lima	Pitchers	42	pitching	—	—	—	—	68.33	7.77	Average (46) — 289 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 7.77 over 68.33 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.
Shane Loux	Pitchers	58	pitching	—	—	—	—	14.00	9.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mike Maroth	Pitchers	46	pitching	—	—	—	—	128.67	4.41	Average (51) — 111 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 4.41 over 128.67 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.
Matt Miller	Pitchers	58	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	13.50	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Brian Moehler	Pitchers	38	pitching	—	—	—	—	19.67	2.29	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
José Paniagua	Pitchers	22	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.83	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Danny Patterson	Pitchers	28	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	15.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Terry Pearson	Pitchers	45	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	10.50	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Matt Perisho	Pitchers	40	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	8.71	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Brian Powell	Pitchers	40	pitching	—	—	—	—	57.67	4.84	Average (50) — 169 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 4.84 over 57.67 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.
Mark Redman	Pitchers	55	pitching	—	—	—	—	203.00	4.21	Average (52) — 73 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 4.21 over 203.00 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.
Fernando Rodney	Pitchers	56	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	6.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Erik Sabel	Pitchers	58	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	inf	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Julio Santana	Pitchers	48	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	2.84	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Steve Sparks	Pitchers	37	pitching	—	—	—	—	189.00	5.52	Average (49) — 219 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 5.52 over 189.00 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.
Andy Van Hekken	Pitchers	50	pitching	—	—	—	—	30.00	3.00	Average (52) — 73 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 3.00 over 30.00 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.
Jamie Walker	Pitchers	32	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.71	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jeff Weaver	Pitchers	36	pitching	—	—	—	—	121.67	3.18	Average (54) — 19 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rosters An earned-run average of 3.18 over 121.67 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.
Brandon Inge	Catchers	12	batting	321	65	7	.202	—	—	Below average (41) — 479 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 321 at-bats and 7 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.
Mitch Meluskey	Catchers	21	batting	27	6	0	.222	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eric Munson	Catchers	33	batting	59	11	2	.186	—	—	Average (46) — 390 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 59 at-bats and 2 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 Rivera	Catchers	49	batting	132	30	1	.227	—	—	Average (46) — 390 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 132 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.
Matt Walbeck	Catchers	45	batting	85	20	0	.273	—	—	Average (47) — 351 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 85 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.
Hiram Bocachica	Infielders	22	batting	103	23	4	.223	—	—	Average (48) — 320 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 103 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.
Damion Easley	Infielders	9	batting	304	68	8	.224	—	—	Average (45) — 420 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 304 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.
Shane Halter	Infielders	17	batting	410	98	10	.239	—	—	Average (47) — 351 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 410 at-bats and 10 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.
Omar Infante	Infielders	20	batting	72	24	0	.235	—	—	Average (55) — 93 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 72 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.
Damian Jackson	Infielders	12	batting	245	63	1	.320	—	—	Average (49) — 283 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 245 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.
José Macías	Infielders	39	batting	107	25	0	.234	—	—	Average (47) — 351 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 107 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.
Dean Palmer	Infielders	7	batting	12	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Craig Paquette	Infielders	8	batting	252	49	4	.194	—	—	Below average (40) — 484 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 252 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.
Carlos Peña	Infielders	43	batting	273	69	12	.253	—	—	Average (51) — 196 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 273 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.
Oscar Salazar	Infielders	40	batting	21	4	1	.190	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ramón Santiago	Infielders	39	batting	222	54	4	.243	—	—	Average (48) — 320 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 222 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.
Randall Simon	Infielders	35	batting	482	145	19	.301	—	—	Strong (60) — 35 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 482 at-bats and 19 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.
Chris Truby	Infielders	27	batting	277	55	2	.199	—	—	Below average (40) — 484 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 277 at-bats and 2 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.
Dmitri Young	Infielders	26	batting	201	57	7	.284	—	—	Average (55) — 93 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 201 at-bats and 7 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.
Jacob Cruz	Outfielders	44	batting	88	24	2	.273	—	—	Average (51) — 196 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 88 at-bats and 2 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.
Robert Fick	Outfielders	25	batting	556	150	17	.270	—	—	Average (53) — 143 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 556 at-bats and 17 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.
Bobby Higginson	Outfielders	4	batting	444	125	10	.282	—	—	Average (54) — 119 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 444 at-bats and 10 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.
Ryan Jackson	Outfielders	20	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
George Lombard	Outfielders	30	batting	241	58	5	.241	—	—	Average (47) — 351 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 241 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.
Wendell Magee	Outfielders	29	batting	347	94	6	.271	—	—	Average (52) — 169 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 347 at-bats and 6 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.
Craig Monroe	Outfielders	21	batting	25	3	1	.120	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Andrés Torres	Outfielders	44	batting	70	14	0	.200	—	—	Average (45) — 420 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 70 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.

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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: 2002 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2002 Detroit Tigers season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T07:22:58.722593+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.