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Ozzie Virgil became the first black Tiger in 1958
Ozzie Virgil, born in Monte Cristi, for the Detroit Tigers in 1958.
In 1960, Norm Cash was the starting first baseman for the Detroit Tigers. His backups were Steve Bilko and Gail Harris.
The Detroit Tigers were founded in 1894. They played their first game as a Major League team on April 25, 1901.
The first hispanic baseball player elected into the Hall of Fame was Roberto Clemente in 1973.
In the 1935 World Series, the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs, four games to two.
On August 3, 2010, the Detroit Tigers played a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox. The Tigers lost the first game, 12-2 and won the second game, 7-1.
Harry Heilmann played in 2 games at first base for the Detroit Tigers in 1929, starting in none of them. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Marty McManus played in just one game at first base for the Detroit Tigers in 1931 and did not start. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Tubby Spencer played in just one game at first base for the Detroit Tigers in 1918 and did not start. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.