2008 Detroit Tigers roster: 74-88

Team stats and league rank

Counts are season totals; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

2008 Tigers roster: batting

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2008 Detroit Tigers batting

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	AB↓iAB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.	R↓iR: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.	H↓iH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.	HR↓iHR: Home runs hit.	RBI↓iRBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.	SB↓iSB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.	AVG↓iAVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.	OBP↓iOBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.	OPS↓iOPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Miguel Cabrera	DH	160	616	85	180	37	127	1	.292	.349	.887
Placido Polanco	3B	141	580	90	178	8	58	7	.307	.350	.768
Magglio Ordonez	RF	146	561	72	178	21	103	1	.317	.376	.869
Curtis Granderson	LF	141	553	112	155	22	66	12	.280	.365	.858
Edgar Renteria	SS	138	503	69	136	10	55	6	.270	.317	.699
Carlos Guillen	2B	113	420	68	120	10	54	9	.286	.376	.811
GSGary Sheffield	LF	114	418	52	94	19	57	9	.225	.326	.725
Brandon Inge	2B	113	347	41	71	11	51	4	.205	.303	.672
Marcus Thames	DH	103	316	50	76	25	56	0	.241	.292	.808
Matt Joyce	RF	92	242	40	61	12	33	0	.252	.339	.831
Ryan Raburn	LF	92	182	26	43	4	20	3	.236	.298	.666
Ramon Santiago	SS	58	124	30	35	4	18	1	.282	.411	.870
Clete Thomas	RF	40	116	7	33	1	9	2	.284	.366	.772
Jeff Larish	1B	42	104	12	27	2	16	2	.260	.306	.681
Dane Sardinha	C	17	44	2	7	0	3	0	.159	.229	.434
Dusty Ryan	C	15	44	6	14	2	7	0	.318	.380	.880
MHMike Hessman	1B	12	27	6	8	5	7	0	.296	.387	1.276
Brent Clevlen	RF	11	24	4	5	0	1	0	.208	.296	.505
MHMichael Hollimon	SS	11	23	4	6	1	2	0	.261	.280	.845

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

2008 Tigers roster: pitching

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2008 Detroit Tigers pitching

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	GS↓iGS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Justin Verlander	SP	33	33	11	17	4.84	201.0	163	1.40	0
Armando Galarraga	SP	30	28	13	7	3.73	178.2	126	1.19	0
KRKenny Rogers	SP	30	30	9	13	5.70	173.2	82	1.63	0
Nate Robertson	SP	32	28	7	11	6.35	168.2	108	1.66	0
Zach Miner	RP	45	13	8	5	4.27	118.0	62	1.39	0
ALAquilino Lopez	RP	48	0	4	1	3.55	78.2	61	1.37	0
Jeremy Bonderman	RP	12	12	3	4	4.29	71.1	44	1.56	0
BSBobby Seay	RP	60	0	1	2	4.47	56.1	58	1.49	0
Freddy Dolsi	RP	42	0	1	5	3.97	47.2	29	1.64	2
TJTodd Jones	RP	45	0	4	1	4.97	41.2	14	1.63	18
CFCasey Fossum	SP	31	0	3	1	5.66	41.1	28	1.50	0
Fernando Rodney	RP	38	0	0	6	4.91	40.1	49	1.59	13
Eddie Bonine	SP	5	5	2	1	5.40	26.2	9	1.54	0
Dontrelle Willis	SP	8	7	0	2	9.38	24.0	18	2.21	0
Joel Zumaya	RP	21	0	0	2	3.47	23.1	22	1.97	1
Clay Rapada	RP	25	0	3	0	4.22	21.1	15	1.55	0
CLChris Lambert	SP	8	3	1	2	5.66	20.2	15	1.84	0
Freddy Garcia	SP	3	3	1	1	4.20	15.0	12	1.13	0
FBFrancis Beltran	RP	11	0	1	0	4.85	13.0	9	1.46	0
FCFrancisco Cruceta	RP	13	0	0	3	5.40	11.2	11	1.97	0
Yorman Bazardo	RP	3	0	0	0	24.00	3.0	3	4.00	0

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Results

1. Mar 31, 2008vs KCL 4-5
2. Apr 2, 2008vs KCL 0-4
3. Apr 3, 2008vs KCL 1-4
4. Apr 4, 2008vs CHWL 5-8
5. Apr 5, 2008vs CHWL 3-5
6. Apr 6, 2008vs CHWL 2-13
7. Apr 8, 2008@ BOSL 0-5
8. Apr 9, 2008@ BOSW 7-2
9. Apr 10, 2008@ BOSL 6-12
10. Apr 11, 2008@ CHWW 5-2
11. Apr 12, 2008@ CHWL 0-7
12. Apr 13, 2008@ CHWL 0-11
13. Apr 14, 2008vs MINW 11-9
14. Apr 15, 2008vs MINW 6-5
15. Apr 16, 2008@ CLEW 13-2
16. Apr 17, 2008@ CLEL 1-11
17. Apr 18, 2008@ TORW 8-4
18. Apr 19, 2008@ TORL 2-3
19. Apr 20, 2008@ TORL 3-5
20. Apr 21, 2008@ TORW 5-1
21. Apr 22, 2008vs TEXW 10-2
22. Apr 23, 2008vs TEXW 19-6
23. Apr 24, 2008vs TEXW 8-2
24. Apr 25, 2008vs LAAL 3-4
25. Apr 26, 2008vs LAAW 6-4
26. Apr 27, 2008vs LAAL 2-6
27. Apr 29, 2008@ NYYW 6-4
28. Apr 30, 2008@ NYYW 6-2
29. May 1, 2008@ NYYW 8-4
30. May 2, 2008@ MINL 1-11
31. May 3, 2008@ MINL 1-4
32. May 4, 2008@ MINL 6-7
33. May 5, 2008vs BOSL 3-6
34. May 6, 2008vs BOSL 0-5
35. May 7, 2008vs BOSW 10-9
36. May 8, 2008vs BOSL 1-5
37. May 9, 2008vs NYYW 6-5
38. May 10, 2008vs NYYL 2-5
39. May 13, 2008@ KCL 2-3
40. May 14, 2008@ KCL 0-2
41. May 15, 2008@ KCL 4-8
42. May 16, 2008@ ARIL 3-4
43. May 17, 2008@ ARIW 3-2
44. May 18, 2008@ ARIL 0-4
45. May 20, 2008vs SEAW 12-8
46. May 21, 2008vs SEAW 9-4
47. May 22, 2008vs SEAW 9-2
48. May 23, 2008vs MINL 4-9
49. May 24, 2008vs MINW 19-3
50. May 25, 2008vs MINL 1-6
51. May 26, 2008@ LAAL 0-1
52. May 27, 2008@ LAAL 2-3
53. May 28, 2008@ LAAW 6-2
54. May 30, 2008@ SEAW 7-4
55. May 31, 2008@ SEAL 0-5
56. Jun 1, 2008@ SEAW 7-5
57. Jun 2, 2008@ ATHL 2-3
58. Jun 3, 2008@ ATHL 4-5
59. Jun 4, 2008@ ATHL 2-10
60. Jun 6, 2008vs CLEL 2-4
61. Jun 7, 2008vs CLEW 8-4
62. Jun 8, 2008vs CLEW 5-2
63. Jun 9, 2008vs CLEL 2-8
64. Jun 10, 2008vs CHWW 6-4
65. Jun 11, 2008vs CHWW 5-1
66. Jun 12, 2008vs CHWW 2-1
67. Jun 13, 2008vs LADW 5-0
68. Jun 14, 2008vs LADW 12-7
69. Jun 15, 2008vs LADW 5-4
70. Jun 16, 2008@ SFL 6-8
71. Jun 17, 2008@ SFW 5-1
72. Jun 18, 2008@ SFW 7-2
73. Jun 20, 2008@ SDL 2-6
74. Jun 21, 2008@ SDW 7-5
75. Jun 22, 2008@ SDW 5-3
76. Jun 24, 2008vs STLL 4-8
77. Jun 25, 2008vs STLW 8-7
78. Jun 26, 2008vs STLW 3-2
79. Jun 27, 2008vs COLW 7-1
80. Jun 28, 2008vs COLW 7-6
81. Jun 29, 2008vs COLW 4-3
82. Jun 30, 2008@ MINW 5-4
83. Jul 1, 2008@ MINL 4-6
84. Jul 2, 2008@ MINL 0-7
85. Jul 3, 2008@ SEAW 8-4
86. Jul 4, 2008@ SEAL 1-4
87. Jul 5, 2008@ SEAL 2-3
88. Jul 6, 2008@ SEAW 2-1
89. Jul 8, 2008vs CLEW 9-2
90. Jul 9, 2008vs CLEW 8-6
91. Jul 10, 2008vs MINL 6-7
92. Jul 11, 2008vs MINL 2-3
93. Jul 12, 2008vs MINL 5-6
94. Jul 13, 2008vs MINW 4-2
95. Jul 17, 2008@ BALW 6-5
96. Jul 18, 2008@ BALL 4-7
97. Jul 19, 2008@ BALL 10-11
98. Jul 20, 2008@ BALW 5-1
99. Jul 21, 2008@ KCW 19-4
100. Jul 22, 2008@ KCW 7-1
101. Jul 23, 2008@ KCW 7-1
102. Jul 25, 2008vs CHWL 5-6
103. Jul 26, 2008vs CHWL 6-7
104. Jul 27, 2008vs CHWW 6-4
105. Jul 28, 2008@ CLEL 0-5
106. Jul 29, 2008@ CLEW 8-5
107. Jul 30, 2008@ CLEW 14-12
108. Jul 31, 2008@ CLEL 4-9
109. Aug 1, 2008@ TBL 2-5
110. Aug 2, 2008@ TBL 3-9
111. Aug 3, 2008@ TBL 5-6
112. Aug 5, 2008@ CHWL 8-10
113. Aug 6, 2008@ CHWL 1-5
114. Aug 7, 2008@ CHWW 8-3
115. Aug 8, 2008vs ATHL 2-4
116. Aug 9, 2008vs ATHW 10-2
117. Aug 10, 2008vs ATHW 6-1
118. Aug 11, 2008vs TORL 2-7
119. Aug 12, 2008vs TORL 4-6
120. Aug 13, 2008vs TORL 3-4
121. Aug 14, 2008vs TORW 5-1
122. Aug 15, 2008vs BALL 2-11
123. Aug 16, 2008vs BALW 5-3
124. Aug 17, 2008vs BALL 8-16
125. Aug 18, 2008@ TEXW 8-7
126. Aug 19, 2008@ TEXW 11-3
127. Aug 20, 2008@ TEXL 1-9
128. Aug 22, 2008@ KCW 4-3
129. Aug 23, 2008@ KCW 4-0
130. Aug 24, 2008@ KCL 3-7
131. Aug 25, 2008vs CLEL 3-4
132. Aug 26, 2008vs CLEL 4-10
133. Aug 27, 2008vs CLEL 7-9
134. Aug 29, 2008vs KCW 6-3
135. Aug 30, 2008vs KCL 3-13
136. Aug 31, 2008vs KCW 4-2
137. Sep 1, 2008vs NYYL 9-13
138. Sep 2, 2008vs LAAL 4-5
139. Sep 3, 2008vs LAAW 9-6
140. Sep 4, 2008vs LAAL 1-7
141. Sep 5, 2008@ MINL 2-10
142. Sep 6, 2008@ MINW 6-4
143. Sep 7, 2008@ MINW 7-5
144. Sep 8, 2008vs ATHW 14-8
145. Sep 9, 2008vs ATHL 2-3
146. Sep 10, 2008vs ATHL 2-5
147. Sep 14, 2008@ CHWL 2-4
148. Sep 14, 2008@ CHWL 7-11
149. Sep 15, 2008@ TEXL 8-11
150. Sep 16, 2008@ TEXL 4-5
151. Sep 17, 2008@ TEXW 17-4
152. Sep 19, 2008@ CLEL 5-6
153. Sep 20, 2008@ CLEL 3-6
154. Sep 21, 2008@ CLEL 5-10
155. Sep 22, 2008vs KCL 2-6
156. Sep 23, 2008vs KCL 0-5
157. Sep 24, 2008vs KCL 4-10
158. Sep 25, 2008vs TBW 7-5
159. Sep 26, 2008vs TBW 6-4
160. Sep 27, 2008vs TBW 4-3
161. Sep 28, 2008vs TBL 7-8
162. Sep 29, 2008@ CHWL 2-8