1991 Detroit Tigers season 1991 Detroit Tigers finished in second place in the American League East with a record of 83-79. They outscored their opponents 817 to 794. The Tigers drew 1,641,661 fans to Tiger Stadium in 1991, ranking 12th of the 14 teams in the American League .Offseason November 26, 1990: John Shelby was signed as a free agent by the Tigers. December 3, 1990: Bill Gullickson was signed as a free agent by the Tigers. December 3, 1990: Buddy Groom was drafted by the Tigers from the Chicago White Sox in the 1990 minor league draft. January 11 , 1991: Jeff Robinson was traded by the Tigers to the Baltimore Orioles for Mickey Tettleton . January 21, 1991: Skeeter Barnes was signed as a free agent by the Tigers. March 19, 1991: Torey Lovullo was traded by the Tigers to the New York Yankees for Mark Leiter .Regular season In 1991, Cecil Fielder led all of baseball in home runs and RBIs for the second consecutive season. Once again, he finished second in the MVP voting. The MVP award was given to Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr . Angry over missing out on the honor for the second straight season, Fielder lashed out at the voters, going so far as to accuse them of racism in their selection of Ripken, who was white. During the season, Bill Gullickson would be the last pitcher to win at least 20 games in one season for the Tigers in the 20th Century.Season standings Record vs. opponents Opening Day lineup Alan Trammell Lou Whitaker Rob Deer Travis Fryman Milt Cuyler Notable transactions April 5, 1991: Scott Lusader was selected off waivers from the Tigers by the New York Yankees. June 3, 1991: Kevin Morgan was drafted by the Tigers in the 30th round of the 1991 Major League Baseball draft . June 11, 1991: Jeff Kaiser was signed as a free agent by the Tigers. August 5, 1991: John Moses was signed as a free agent by the Tigers. August 13 , 1991: John Shelby was released by the Tigers. August 25, 1991: John Moses was released by the Tigers.Roster Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = position; G = Games played; AB = At bats ; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C 154 501 132 .263 31 89 1B 162 624 163 .261 44 133 2B 138 470 131 .279 23 78 3B 149 557 144 .259 21 91 SS 101 375 93 .248 9 55 LF 74 260 68 .262 6 35 CF 154 475 122 .257 3 33 RF 134 448 80 .179 25 64 DH 97 337 72 .214 11 38
Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI 146 564 160 .284 17 72 86 194 46 .237 7 29 75 159 46 .289 5 17 60 151 35 .232 1 16 53 143 22 .154 3 8 16 30 5 .167 0 0 13 21 1 .048 0 1
Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average ; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 35 226.3 20 9 3.90 91 33 217.3 13 12 3.77 107 35 218.7 12 14 4.24 80
Other pitchers Note: G = Games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 38 134.7 9 7 4.21 103 38 88.7 3 6 4.57 29
Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W= Wins; L= Losses; SV = Saves; GF = Games Finished; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV GF ERA SO 60 10 2 21 50 2.88 61 68 5 7 8 28 4.59 52 47 3 2 2 16 4.06 47 11 1 0 0 0 6.75 6 10 0 1 2 4 9.00 4 7 0 1 0 3 14.85 1 6 0 0 0 4 9.64 3 4 0 0 0 1 3.38 4
Awards and honors Mickey Tettleton, AL Silver Slugger Award at catcher Cecil Fielder, AL Silver Slugger Award at first baseLeague top ten finishers Rob Deer Cecil Fielder Finished 2nd in AL MVP voting behind Cal Ripken, Jr . MLB leader in home runs MLB leader in RBIs MLB leader in games played #2 in AL in at bats per home run #3 in AL in strikeouts #6 in AL in total bases #6 in AL in extra base hits #8 in AL in plate appearances #9 in AL in slugging percentage #9 in AL in runs scored #10 in AL in runs created Travis Fryman Paul Gibson Bill Gullickson Mike Henneman Walt Terrell AL leader in hits allowed #3 in AL in earned runs allowed #4 in AL in losses #5 in AL in complete games #6 in AL in shutouts Mickey Tettleton #2 in AL in bases on balls #4 in AL in at bats per home run #6 in AL in home runs #7 in AL in strikeoutsPlayers ranking among top 100 all time at position Top 100 of all time at their position, as ranked by The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract: Lou Whitaker: 13th best second baseman of all time Alan Trammell: 9th best shortstop of all timeFarm system
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