Top Ten Greatest Tigers Players by Position

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https://tigersminorleaguereport.com/2020/08/28/tigers-srd-special-jay-jaffe-of-fangraphs-stops-by/
TMLR Tigers SRD Special Podcast: Jay Jaffe of Fangraphs stops by. 54 minutes.

Jay Jaffe of Fangraphs.com joins Chris and Roger as they discuss Lou Whitaker and Bill Freehan.

Jay?s favorite players currently.

Corn Flake baseball cards.

The current Tigers team discussion.

 

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Prince Hal Newhouser in a Wheaties ad.

 

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Extraordinary expectations in this headline for Al Kaline.

 

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Willie the Wonder!

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Willie Horton's Not Hurtin,' But Tiger Rivals Are.

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"Willie Horton Bengal Blockbuster"

 

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#OTD (1979, 1986, respectively) we lost two of the greatest hitters in Detroit baseball history.
Make that: baseball history. Turkey Stearnes & Hank Greenberg

 

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Motor City Immortals. Tram and Lou.

 

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Ty Cobb x 2.

 

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Hank on the left - that?s my grandfather in the middle, Rip Radcliff - Hank signs the pic ?to my friend, Rip?.
Raymond Radcliff

 

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What a picture. Lou Gehrig and Hank Greenberg.

 

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https://www.vintagedetroit.com/blog...play-rosh-hashanah-pleased-tiger-fans-faiths/
Hank Greenberg?s decision to play on Rosh Hashanah pleased Tiger fans of all faiths. #MazelTov April 2017 story.
Vintage Detroit

 

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"Can't Miss Combo." "I'd take 'em (Whitaker and Trammell) over anyone. Some teams have an excellent player at one or the other position, but when you can combine both, you hang onto them, forever." - Sparky Anderson.

 

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https://www.tycobb.org/hugh-jennings-on-cobb
HUGH JENNINGS PAYS HIGH HONORS TO TY COBB.
TyCobb.org

"It has been my great pleasure to know Tyrus Cobb for several years. I have had the opportunity to see him intimately, both on and off the diamond. And the more I have seen of him, the better I have admired him. " Hugh Jennings.

 

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https://www.mlb.com/tigers/news/ivan-rodriguez-s-top-10-moments
Ivan Rodriguez's Top 10 moments.
Tigers official site

 

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https://motorcitybengals.com/2020/09/23/detroit-tigers-gamble-magglio-ordonez/
Detroit Tigers: The Gamble of Magglio Ordonez.
MCBTB

 

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https://www.tycobb.org/charles-comiskey-on-cobb
TY COBB, GREATEST BASEBALL PLAYER!
Comiskey Tells Why The Detroit Fielder Stands Alone In The Game.
"But I believe Cobb would continue to play ball if he were charged something for the privilege, and if the only spectator were the groundskeeper."
TyCobb.Org

 

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Kaline, Williams, and Kuenn 1957.

 

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Norm Cash receives his '61 batting title award in '62.

 

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https://motorcitybengals.com/2020/09/29/detroit-tigers-chico-fernandez-latin-ballplayers/
Detroit Tigers: Chico Fern?ndez paved the way for others to follow in Detroit.
MCBTB

 

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1926 Mid-Week New York Times Pictorial, Ty Cobb Retires.

 

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The 1919 Tigers ask you to practice safety. Cobb at drivers door and Heilmann to his left, right side of picture. Veach 3rd from left behind car.