2009 Detroit Tigers roster: 86-77

Team stats and league rank

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

2009 Tigers roster: batting

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2009 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.
Curtis Granderson	LF	160	631	91	157	30	71	20	.249	.327	.780
Placido Polanco	3B	153	618	82	176	10	72	7	.285	.331	.727
Miguel Cabrera	DH	160	611	96	198	34	103	6	.324	.396	.942
Brandon Inge	2B	161	562	71	129	27	84	2	.230	.314	.720
Magglio Ordonez	RF	131	465	54	144	9	50	3	.310	.376	.804
Gerald Laird	C	135	413	49	93	4	33	5	.225	.306	.626
Adam Everett	3B	118	345	43	82	3	44	5	.238	.288	.613
Carlos Guillen	2B	81	277	36	67	11	41	1	.242	.339	.757
Clete Thomas	RF	102	275	46	66	7	39	3	.240	.324	.709
Ramon Santiago	SS	93	262	29	70	7	35	1	.267	.318	.704
Ryan Raburn	LF	113	261	44	76	16	45	5	.291	.359	.891
Marcus Thames	DH	87	258	33	65	13	36	0	.252	.323	.777
Jeff Larish	1B	32	74	13	16	4	7	0	.216	.344	.790
Alex Avila	C	29	61	9	17	5	14	0	.279	.375	.965
Don T Kelly	1B	31	56	8	14	0	3	1	.250	.311	.651
Dane Sardinha	C	12	31	1	3	0	3	0	.097	.091	.220
Dusty Ryan	C	12	26	1	4	0	4	0	.154	.267	.459
Matt Treanor	C	4	13	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.071	.071
Brent Dlugach	SS	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

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

2009 Tigers roster: pitching

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2009 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	35	35	19	9	3.45	240.0	269	1.18	0
Edwin Jackson	SP	33	33	13	9	3.62	214.0	161	1.26	0
Rick Porcello	SP	31	31	14	9	3.96	170.2	89	1.34	0
Armando Galarraga	SP	29	25	6	10	5.64	143.2	95	1.57	0
Zach Miner	RP	51	5	7	5	4.29	92.1	62	1.58	1
Brandon Lyon	RP	65	0	6	5	2.86	78.2	57	1.11	3
Fernando Rodney	RP	73	0	2	5	4.40	75.2	61	1.47	37
Ryan Perry	RP	53	0	0	1	3.79	61.2	60	1.52	0
Nate Robertson	SP	28	6	2	3	5.44	49.2	35	1.75	0
BSBobby Seay	RP	67	0	6	3	4.25	48.2	37	1.29	0
Eddie Bonine	SP	10	4	1	1	4.46	34.1	19	1.51	0
Dontrelle Willis	SP	7	7	1	4	7.49	33.2	17	1.93	0
Joel Zumaya	RP	29	0	3	3	4.94	31.0	30	1.81	1
Fu-Te Ni	RP	36	0	0	0	2.61	31.0	21	1.00	0
Alfredo Figaro	RP	5	3	2	2	6.35	17.0	16	1.94	0
Casey Fien	RP	9	0	0	1	7.94	11.1	9	1.68	0
Freddy Dolsi	RP	6	0	1	0	1.69	10.2	3	1.59	0
Jeremy Bonderman	RP	8	1	0	1	8.71	10.1	5	2.32	0
Clay Rapada	RP	3	0	0	0	5.40	3.1	2	1.80	0

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

Results

1. Apr 6, 2009@ TORL 5-12
2. Apr 7, 2009@ TORL 4-5
3. Apr 8, 2009@ TORW 5-1
4. Apr 9, 2009@ TORL 2-6
5. Apr 10, 2009vs TEXW 15-2
6. Apr 11, 2009vs TEXW 4-3
7. Apr 12, 2009vs TEXW 6-4
8. Apr 13, 2009vs CHWL 6-10
9. Apr 15, 2009vs CHWW 9-0
10. Apr 17, 2009@ SEAL 3-6
11. Apr 18, 2009@ SEAW 2-0
12. Apr 19, 2009@ SEAW 8-2
13. Apr 21, 2009@ LAAL 3-4
14. Apr 22, 2009@ LAAW 12-10
15. Apr 23, 2009@ LAAL 5-10
16. Apr 24, 2009@ KCL 1-6
17. Apr 25, 2009@ KCW 9-1
18. Apr 26, 2009@ KCW 3-2
19. Apr 27, 2009vs NYYW 4-2
20. Apr 28, 2009vs NYYL 0-11
21. Apr 29, 2009vs NYYL 6-8
22. May 1, 2009vs CLEL 5-6
23. May 2, 2009vs CLEW 9-7
24. May 3, 2009vs CLEW 3-1
25. May 4, 2009vs MINL 2-7
26. May 5, 2009vs MINW 9-0
27. May 7, 2009@ CHWL 0-6
28. May 8, 2009@ CLEW 1-0
29. May 9, 2009@ CLEW 4-0
30. May 10, 2009@ CLEW 5-3
31. May 12, 2009@ MINL 2-6
32. May 13, 2009@ MINL 10-14
33. May 14, 2009@ MINL 5-6
34. May 15, 2009vs ATHW 14-1
35. May 16, 2009vs ATHW 9-1
36. May 17, 2009vs ATHW 11-7
37. May 19, 2009vs TEXW 4-0
38. May 20, 2009vs TEXW 5-3
39. May 21, 2009vs TEXW 4-3
40. May 22, 2009vs COLW 4-3
41. May 23, 2009vs COLL 3-4
42. May 24, 2009vs COLL 1-3
43. May 25, 2009@ KCW 13-1
44. May 26, 2009@ KCL 1-6
45. May 27, 2009@ KCW 8-3
46. May 28, 2009@ BALL 1-5
47. May 29, 2009@ BALL 2-7
48. May 30, 2009@ BALW 6-3
49. May 31, 2009@ BALW 3-0
50. Jun 2, 2009vs BOSL 1-5
51. Jun 3, 2009vs BOSL 5-10
52. Jun 4, 2009vs BOSL 3-6
53. Jun 5, 2009vs LAAL 1-2
54. Jun 6, 2009vs LAAW 2-1
55. Jun 7, 2009vs LAAW 9-6
56. Jun 8, 2009@ CHWW 5-4
57. Jun 8, 2009@ CHWL 1-6
58. Jun 9, 2009@ CHWW 7-6
59. Jun 10, 2009@ CHWW 2-1
60. Jun 11, 2009@ CHWL 3-4
61. Jun 12, 2009@ PITW 3-1
62. Jun 13, 2009@ PITL 3-9
63. Jun 14, 2009@ PITL 3-6
64. Jun 16, 2009@ STLL 2-11
65. Jun 17, 2009@ STLL 3-4
66. Jun 18, 2009@ STLW 6-3
67. Jun 19, 2009vs MILW 10-4
68. Jun 20, 2009vs MILW 9-5
69. Jun 21, 2009vs MILW 3-2
70. Jun 23, 2009vs CHCW 5-4
71. Jun 24, 2009vs CHCW 5-3
72. Jun 25, 2009vs CHCW 6-5
73. Jun 26, 2009@ HOUL 4-5
74. Jun 27, 2009@ HOUL 1-8
75. Jun 28, 2009@ HOUW 4-3
76. Jun 29, 2009@ ATHL 1-7
77. Jun 30, 2009@ ATHW 5-3
78. Jul 1, 2009@ ATHL 1-5
79. Jul 3, 2009@ MINW 11-9
80. Jul 4, 2009@ MINL 3-4
81. Jul 5, 2009@ MINL 2-6
82. Jul 6, 2009vs KCL 3-4
83. Jul 7, 2009vs KCW 8-5
84. Jul 8, 2009vs KCW 3-1
85. Jul 10, 2009vs CLEW 5-1
86. Jul 11, 2009vs CLEL 4-5
87. Jul 12, 2009vs CLEW 10-1
88. Jul 17, 2009@ NYYL 3-5
89. Jul 18, 2009@ NYYL 1-2
90. Jul 19, 2009@ NYYL 1-2
91. Jul 21, 2009vs SEAW 9-7
92. Jul 22, 2009vs SEAL 1-2
93. Jul 23, 2009vs SEAL 1-2
94. Jul 24, 2009vs CHWW 5-1
95. Jul 24, 2009vs CHWW 4-3
96. Jul 25, 2009vs CHWW 4-3
97. Jul 26, 2009vs CHWL 1-5
98. Jul 27, 2009@ TEXL 2-5
99. Jul 28, 2009@ TEXL 3-7
100. Jul 29, 2009@ TEXW 13-5
101. Jul 31, 2009@ CLEL 5-6
102. Aug 1, 2009@ CLEW 4-3
103. Aug 2, 2009@ CLEL 1-11
104. Aug 3, 2009vs BALW 6-5
105. Aug 4, 2009vs BALL 2-8
106. Aug 5, 2009vs BALW 4-2
107. Aug 6, 2009vs BALW 7-3
108. Aug 7, 2009vs MINW 10-8
109. Aug 8, 2009vs MINL 0-11
110. Aug 9, 2009vs MINW 8-7
111. Aug 10, 2009@ BOSL 5-6
112. Aug 11, 2009@ BOSL 5-7
113. Aug 12, 2009@ BOSL 2-8
114. Aug 13, 2009@ BOSW 2-0
115. Aug 14, 2009vs KCW 1-0
116. Aug 15, 2009vs KCW 10-3
117. Aug 16, 2009vs KCL 2-3
118. Aug 18, 2009vs SEAW 5-3
119. Aug 19, 2009vs SEAL 1-3
120. Aug 20, 2009vs SEAW 7-6
121. Aug 21, 2009@ ATHW 3-2
122. Aug 22, 2009@ ATHL 2-3
123. Aug 23, 2009@ ATHL 4-9
124. Aug 24, 2009@ LAAW 10-7
125. Aug 25, 2009@ LAAW 5-3
126. Aug 26, 2009@ LAAL 2-4
127. Aug 28, 2009vs TBW 6-2
128. Aug 29, 2009vs TBL 1-3
129. Aug 30, 2009vs TBW 4-3
130. Aug 31, 2009vs TBL 7-11
131. Sep 1, 2009vs CLEW 8-5
132. Sep 2, 2009vs CLEW 4-2
133. Sep 3, 2009vs CLEW 4-3
134. Sep 4, 2009@ TBW 4-3
135. Sep 5, 2009@ TBW 8-6
136. Sep 6, 2009@ TBW 5-3
137. Sep 8, 2009@ KCL 5-7
138. Sep 9, 2009@ KCL 1-5
139. Sep 10, 2009@ KCL 4-7
140. Sep 11, 2009vs TORL 4-6
141. Sep 12, 2009vs TORL 6-8
142. Sep 13, 2009vs TORW 7-2
143. Sep 14, 2009vs TORW 6-5
144. Sep 15, 2009vs KCL 1-11
145. Sep 16, 2009vs KCW 4-3
146. Sep 17, 2009vs KCL 2-9
147. Sep 18, 2009@ MINL 0-3
148. Sep 19, 2009@ MINL 2-6
149. Sep 20, 2009@ MINW 6-2
150. Sep 22, 2009@ CLEW 3-1
151. Sep 23, 2009@ CLEW 11-3
152. Sep 24, 2009@ CLEW 6-5
153. Sep 25, 2009@ CHWL 0-2
154. Sep 26, 2009@ CHWW 12-5
155. Sep 27, 2009@ CHWL 4-8
156. Sep 29, 2009vs MINW 6-5
157. Sep 29, 2009vs MINL 2-3
158. Sep 30, 2009vs MINW 7-2
159. Oct 1, 2009vs MINL 3-8
160. Oct 2, 2009vs CHWL 0-8
161. Oct 3, 2009vs CHWL 1-5
162. Oct 4, 2009vs CHWW 5-3
163. Oct 6, 2009@ MINL 5-6