1964 Detroit Tigers Statistics and Profile from Briggs Stadium
The page from the 1965 Sporting News Dope Book provides an overview of the Detroit Tigers for the 1964 season. It lists the team's management, with John E. Fetzer serving as president and Chuck Dressen as manager. The capacity of Tiger Stadium is noted as 53,089. The team has a farm system comprising various affiliations, including AAA Syracuse and AA teams in Montgomery, Daytona Beach, Jamestown, and Duluth-Superior. The statistical section details the 1964 Tigers' official batting averages. Key players include Henry Aguirre, Bill Freehan, and Mickey Lolich, showcasing various performance metrics such as at-bats, hits, runs, and home runs. For pitchers, the statistics list games played, wins, losses, and earned run averages, with notable pitchers like Fred Gladding and Jack Hamilton.