Detroit Tigers Collector

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Thank you to those who have served or country

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Paquette's importance goes beyond sheer numbers. He is versatile defensive player who can also come up big on offense.

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Emerged as Tigers' No. 5 starter in '85 after starting the season at Nashville...In one of the best deals they never made, Tigers almost traded him to Giants in winter of '84...Played collegiate ...

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Drafted by Tigers #1 (Special) - June, 1981

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Drafted by Tigers #1 (Special) - June, 1981

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Acquired: Traded from Giants to Tigers 10/7/85 with P Dave LaPoint and P Eric King for P Juan Berenguer, P Scott Medvin and C Bob Melvin.

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C. J. began the 2000 season in the Tigers' rotation making 11 starts.

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Jim and his brother, Graig, has the distinction of hitting homers in same game on opposing teams as Yankees defeated the Tigers, 10-7, September 14, 1974

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Drafted by the Dodgers #3 - June, 1986. Acquired via trade 9-30-90. Mike was a First Team Division II All-American at Cal Poly - Pomona.

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Traded from Pirates to Tigers 8-7-87 for 3B-OF Darnell Coles. Played collegiate baseball at Georgia Southern.

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Traded to Tigers from the Yankees 1990

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Drafted by the Pirates #10 - June 1968. Signed orginally as a 3rd baseman.

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Traded to the Tigers December 1975. Son of former Phillies 3rd baseman Pinky May.

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Maroth made his Major League debut June 8 againts he phillies and came away with a no-decision despite hurling seven shutout innings. He allowed seven hits, and only one went for extra bases.

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Drafted by Tigers #9 - June, 1970. Son of Ben Mankowski, 1st baseman in Brooklyn Dodgers organzaiton, 1940.

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Ledezma's impressive reaction to pitching directly out of A-ball stamps him as one to watch. A reliever now, his future is probably as a starter.

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The Tigers sixth choice in the free-agent draft of June, 1969, Lerrin signed after his junior year at Arizona State where he led the Sun Devils to the 1969 NCAA Championship with a 2-year 19-1...

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Torey, an '87 All America at UCLA, is a fine defensive infielder.

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Drafted by the Tigers #1 - Jan 1976

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Acquired as an undrafted amateur free angent 9-7-97

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Released by the Cubs after the 1880 season and caught on with the Tigers as a free agent. Has a political science degree from the University of Puget Sound

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