Detroit Tigers
1997 Season Recap

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After their wretched 109-loss season the Tigers mange a 26-game improvement to post a 79-83 record, which was good enough to land them in 3rd Place.

1997 Detroit TigersTigers

79-83 (.488)

Manager

Buddy Bell

General Manager

Randy Smith

Team Owner

Mike Ilitch

Ballpark

Attendance

1,365,157 total
16,854 per game

Round Pick Player

1 1 Matt Anderson / P

2 53 Shane Loux / P

3 85 Matt Boone / 3B

4 115 Alan Webb / P

5 145 heath Schesser / SS

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