1961 Detroit Tigers Team Schedule and Roster from Briggs Stadium
The 1961 Detroit Tigers page from the Baseball Facts Book presents the team's schedule, roster, and additional information relevant to the season. Home games include notable matchups against teams such as the Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and Chicago White Sox, scheduled across various months from April to October. The roster features players categorized as infielders, outfielders, catchers, and pitchers, including notable names like Al Kaline and Hank Aguirre. Key statistics from the 1960 season highlight leaders in batting average, base hits, and pitching victories, with Al Kaline noted for leading in batting average. The page also lists the managerial staff, including Bob Scheffing and coaches Don Heffner and Tom Ferrick, providing a glimpse into the team's structure.