1958 Detroit Tigers Season Schedule and Roster at Briggs Stadium
The page details the Detroit Tigers' 1958 season information from the Baseball Handbook and Schedules. Manager Jack Tighe leads the team, scheduled to play at Briggs Stadium with a seating capacity of 52,954. Ticket prices range from 75 cents for bleachers to $3 for box seats. The Tigers finished fourth in 1957 with a record of 78-76, following a fifth-place finish in 1956 with 82 wins. Jim Bunning, a key pitcher, achieved a 20-8 record in 1957. Al Kaline was the batting leader with a .295 average, while Charley Maxwell hit 24 home runs. The roster includes pitchers like Bunning and Billy Hoeft, along with hitters such as Al Kaline and Frank Bolling. The scheduled home games are against teams like Cleveland, Chicago, Kansas City, and Baltimore. The page reveals past performances, highlighting player stats and providing a schedule of games through September.