1956 Detroit Tigers Team Schedule and Roster at Briggs Stadium
The 1956 roster for the Detroit Tigers features notable players, coaches, and team statistics from the 1955 season. The team, managed by Bucky Harris, includes pitchers such as Al Aber and Jim Brady, alongside catchers Frank House and Charles Lau. The infield is represented by players like W. Belardi and Ray Boone, while the outfield includes well-known names like Al Kaline and Jim Delsing. The Tigers recorded significant performances in 1955, with Al Kaline leading in batting average at .340, as well as home runs and RBIs. Historical comparisons are provided, noting that Ty Cobb holds the all-time batting record at .420 in 1911. Home games are scheduled at Briggs Stadium, which boasts a capacity of 54,000, with specific guidelines for seating and game times.