Did you scroll all this way to get facts about 1984 detroit tigers. The tigers were lead by a lights out closer who won the american leagues cy. The world series championship over the san diego padres, just one of four in the history of the tigers, and their most recent. Great vintage detroit tigers 1984 world series roster shirt. The detroit tigers were the overwhelming favorite, managed by the great sparky anderson and lead on the field by shortstop and world series most valuable player mvp alan. Detroit tigerscomplete 1984 topps detroit tigers baseball master team set 37 cards with jack morris, alan trammell, lou whitaker and more. The san diego padres lost the 1984 world series to the detroit tigers 4 games to 1. Check out the 1984 mlb season history, featuring league standings, postseason results, nohitters, and baseballs leaders in home runs, era, and more. Get the best deals on 1984 world series in vintage mlb programs when you shop the largest online selection at. San diego won the national league nl championship and advanced to the world series, which they lost to the detroit tigers four games to one. Venezuelan players, recognized for their athleticism and passion for the game, began.
Here is the roster for the 1984 detroit tigers, including the. I have always wondered who was actually on the 25man roster and was looking for some help. What is the value of a 1984 world series baseball signed. Bergman played first base, outfield for tigers from 198492, won world series in 84 dave bergman during an onfield ceremony to celebrate the 30year anniversary of the 1984 world series. Ive never been able to find a complete roster of players who received a. Posted jun 29, 2014 a look back at the detroit tigers 1984 world series. Time hasnt been kind to 1984 detroit tigers and its difficult to. The american league champion detroit tigers played against the national league champion san diego padres, with the tigers winning the series four games to one. The 1984 san diego padres season was the 16th season in franchise history. These players werent on detroits postseason roster. Scott earl, dwight lowry, randy o neal, roger mason and nelson simmons. A group of players in the detroit tigers system in 1984 gather during spring training.
Mlb network will broadcast games 1, 4 and 5 of the 1984 world series this afternoon, followed by games 6 and 7 tonight. The 1984 world champion detroit tigers quiz yardbarker. This is a unique opportunity for erie fans to see and take photos with the 1984 world series trophy and meet tigers great alan trammell. The 1984 world series collectors edition for the detroit tigers is a straightforward look at the championship for fans of the motown based baseball team. In 1984, did the players, called up in september, receive world series rings. But they managed to rally back and were within one. The 1984 detroi t tiger s won the 1984 world series, defeating the san diego padres, 4 games to 1. San diego padres 4 at detroit tigers 8, f game 5 started out poorly for the padres when mark thurmond gave up three runs in the first inning. The 1984 detroit tigers are correctly remembered as one of the great teams of the modern era. What is the value of a 1984 world series baseball signed by the tigers. Visit espn to view the detroit tigers team roster for the current season. Luis aparicio is inducted into the baseball hall of fame. The detroit tigers of the american league ended the season with a record of 104 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the als east division. Detroit tigers 1984 world series champions blue bumper.
Highlighted by jack morriss nohitter in the seasons fourth game, the tigers roared through april and may, posting a staggering 355 record. While the 1984 detroit tigers came away from the year with a ring on their finger, what made them so great. Thirtysix years to the day since jack morris threw his nohitter as part of the 1984 tigers 355 start, detroit fans will have a chance to watch the tigers last two world series championships today. This is a detroit tigers 1984 world series champions blue bumper sticker.
Can you name the tigers starting lineup in game 5 of the 1984 world series. Mlb, the silhouetted batter logo, world series, national league, american league, division series. The detroit tigers of the american league ended the 1984 season with a record of 104 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the als east division. The season was their 84th since they entered the american league in 1901 it was the franchises best season in terms of overall wins 104 and their best win percentage. Legendary tigers broadcaster ernie harwell calls the final out of game 5, as the tigers clinch their fourth world series title. Detroit tigers foundation tigers baseball camps autographs for a cause tigers license plates tickets and memorabilia donation youth sports programs salute our heroes tigers players and wives programs inpark programs make a donation 5050 raffle tigers wives. Celebrating the 1984 detroit tigers videos fox sports. The 1984 world series began on october 9 and ended on october 14, 1984. The 1984 detroit tigers won the mlb world series, beating the san diego padres 4 games to 1. The 1984 detroit tigers roster consisted of doug blair, jack morris, carl willis, milt wilcox, dave rozema, dan petry, randy oneal, sid monge, glenn abbott, jaun berenguer, willie hernandez.
The 1984 detroit tigers team roster seen on this page includes. The 1984 world seriesr is treasured by tigers players and fans as this fall classic victory punctuated a historic season. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. Tiger stadium won world series american league championship series defeated kansas city royals 30. Detroit then capped the remarkable year by winning the 1984 world series. Third base was a weak spot in the detroit lineup, with lighthitting. Besides pitching, defense, and a potent offense, there were some special players on the tigers roster that year. The padres were led by manager dick williams and thirdyear player tony gwynn, who won the nl batting title and finished third in voting for the nl most valuable player award. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. Bill lajoies 1984 detroit tigers trade among best ever in. Vintage original 1984 detroit tigers world series roster tshirt ebay. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season.
He was not on the world series roster, but he received a championship ring. The 1984 world series put the american league champion detroit tigers against the national league champion san diego padres. Sparky anderson 10458 1984 detroit tigers statistics 1984. Furthermore, the tigers advanced to the postseason and go on to win a world series championship. I have always wondered who was actually on the 25man. Where some modest disappointment comes in, is that in spite of the young talent, the tigers only won one more al east title, in 1987, and never made it back to the world series.