Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers

[kalinecountry]

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Charlie Gehringer, Hall of Famer, One of the greatest Tigers of All-Time: Michigan '1923, Tigers 1924 - 1942. Nicknamed "The Mechanical Man."
?You wind him up on opening day and then he hits .350 for the year.? - Lefty Gomez.

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Dick Wakefield: Michigan '41, Tigers '41, '43- '44, '46- '50. In 1941, Wakefield hit nine home runs, several exceeding the 400-foot mark. He helped earn the Wolverines the Big Ten title crown in 1941.

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Don Lund: Michigan '41- '45, Tigers '49, '52-54.

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Steve Boros. Michigan '56 - '57, Tigers '57-58, '61-62.

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Bill Freehan: Michigan '61, Tigers '61, '63 - '76.

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Dave "Soup" Campbell: Michigan '62 - '64, Tigers '67-'69 (short stints).

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Elliott Maddox: Michigan '67- '68, Tigers 1970.

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Leon Roberts: Michigan '70-72, Tigers 74-'75.

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Michigan Wolverines who went on to play for the Detroit Tigers: Rick Leach: Michigan '75 - '78, Tigers '81-'83.

 

[Mitchrapp]

I always thought Leach would be better off playing QB. Though in retrospect, I didn't back then, he had a fine career in baseball. Not great but not awful.

 

[TheVictors]

Got a text from Freehan’s Nephew yesterday. Unrelated to sports. Michigan Debate team.

 

[wlvrnstlr4life]

Does anyone know who we lost for this years team? How many pitchers did we lose?

 

[biggunsbob]

Baseball Roster. Never mind it looks like last years over at mgoBlue.