Editing Detroit Tigers (section)

==Baseball Hall of Famers==
{{Baseball hall of fame list
| Current Team Name = Detroit Tigers
| All Team Names = Tigers
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| ColorC# = FF6600
| ColorD# = 0C2C56
| Team Name 1 = '''Detroit Tigers'''
| List 1.1 = [[Sparky Anderson]]<sup>1</sup><ref name="Anderson HOF">{{cite web |url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/anderson-sparky |title=Anderson, Sparky |website=Baseball Hall of Fame |access-date=August 11, 2016 |archive-date=March 9, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180309122741/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/anderson-sparky |url-status=live }}</ref><br />[[Earl Averill]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Averill, Earl|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/averill-earl|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=September 13, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170913012136/http://baseballhall.org/hof/averill-earl|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Ed Barrow]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Barrow, Ed|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/barrow-ed|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031005340/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/barrow-ed|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Jim Bunning]]<sup>2</sup><ref name="Bunning HOF">{{cite web|title=Bunning, Jim|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/bunning-jim|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 25, 2018|archive-date=October 26, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181026064600/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/bunning-jim|url-status=live}}</ref><br />'''[[Ty Cobb]]'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Cobb, Ty|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/cobb-ty|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028225918/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/cobb-ty|url-status=live}}</ref><br/>'''[[Mickey Cochrane]]'''<sup>3</sup><ref name="Cochrane HOF">{{cite web|title=Cochrane, Mickey|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/cochrane-mickey|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=July 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180712091017/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/cochrane-mickey|url-status=live}}</ref>
| List 1.2 = '''[[Sam Crawford]]'''<ref name="Crawford HOF">{{cite web|title=Crawford, Sam|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/crawford-sam|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031005242/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/crawford-sam|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Larry Doby]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Doby, Larry|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/doby-larry|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052433/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/doby-larry|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Billy Evans]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Evans, Billy|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/evans-billy|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052543/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/evans-billy|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Rick Ferrell]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Ferrell, Rick|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/ferrell-rick|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031005329/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/ferrell-rick|url-status=live}}</ref><br />'''[[Charlie Gehringer]]'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Gehringer, Charlie|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/gehringer-charlie|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=July 9, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709064531/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/gehringer-charlie|url-status=live}}</ref><br/>[[Joe Gordon]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Gordon, Joe|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/gordon-joe|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031005305/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/gordon-joe|url-status=live}}</ref>
| List 1.3 = [[Goose Goslin]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Goslin, Goose|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/goslin-goose|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052440/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/goslin-goose|url-status=live}}</ref><br />'''[[Hank Greenberg]]'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Greenberg, Hank|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/greenberg-hank|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031005230/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/greenberg-hank|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Bucky Harris]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Harris, Bucky|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/harris-bucky|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031005253/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/harris-bucky|url-status=live}}</ref><br />'''[[Harry Heilmann]]'''<ref name="Heilmann HOF">{{cite web|title=Heilmann, Harry|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/heilmann-harry|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052355/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/heilmann-harry|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Whitey Herzog]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Herzog, Whitey|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/herzog-whitey|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028225827/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/herzog-whitey|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Waite Hoyt]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Hoyt, Waite|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/hoyt-waite|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052413/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/hoyt-waite|url-status=live}}</ref>
| List 1.4 = '''[[Hughie Jennings]]'''<sup>4</sup><ref name="Jennings HOF">{{cite web|title=Jennings, Hughie|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/jennings-hugh|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 29, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181029030801/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/jennings-hugh|url-status=live}}</ref><br />'''[[Al Kaline]]'''<ref name="Kaline HOF"/><br />'''[[George Kell]]'''<ref name="Kell HOF">{{cite web|title=Kell, George|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/kell-george|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=September 11, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170911230342/http://baseballhall.org/hof/kell-george|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Jim Leyland]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/leyland-jim|title=Jim Leyland|website=[[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum]]|access-date=December 3, 2023|archive-date=July 24, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240724061823/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/leyland-jim|url-status=live}}</ref><br />'''[[Heinie Manush]]'''<sup>5</sup><ref name="Manush HOF">{{cite web|title=Manush, Heinie|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/manush-heinie|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052532/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/manush-heinie|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Eddie Mathews]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Mathews, Eddie|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/mathews-eddie|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 29, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171029222318/http://baseballhall.org/hof/mathews-eddie|url-status=live}}</ref>
| List 1.5 = '''[[Jack Morris]]'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Morris, Jack|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/morris-jack|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=July 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180730170627/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/morris-jack|url-status=live}}</ref><br />'''[[Hal Newhouser]]'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Newhouser, Hal|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/newhouser-hal|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052516/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/newhouser-hal|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Iván Rodríguez]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Rodríguez, Iván|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/rodriguez-ivan|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 29, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181029030759/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/rodriguez-ivan|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Al Simmons]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Simmons, Al|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/simmons-al|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031005317/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/simmons-al|url-status=live}}</ref><br />[[Sam Thompson (outfielder)|Sam Thompson]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Thompson, Sam|url=https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/thompson-sam|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052554/https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/thompson-sam|url-status=live}}</ref><br />'''[[Alan Trammell]]'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Trammell, Alan|url=https://baseballhall.org/hof/trammell-alan|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=July 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180730110437/https://baseballhall.org/hof/trammell-alan|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| Footnote1 = <sup>1</sup>Although Sparky Anderson is depicted on his Hall of Fame plaque wearing a [[Cincinnati Reds]] cap insignia, the Hall recognizes the Tigers as his primary team.<ref name="Anderson HOF"/>
| Footnote2 = <sup>2</sup>Although Jim Bunning is depicted on his Hall of Fame plaque wearing a [[Philadelphia Phillies]] cap insignia, the Hall recognizes the Tigers as his primary team.<ref name="Bunning HOF"/>
| Footnote3 = <sup>3</sup>Although Mickey Cochrane is depicted on his Hall of Fame plaque wearing a Tigers cap insignia, the Hall recognizes the [[Philadelphia Athletics]] as his primary team.<ref name="Cochrane HOF"/>
| Footnote4 = <sup>4</sup>Although Hughie Jennings is depicted on his Hall of Fame plaque wearing a Tigers cap insignia, the Hall recognizes the [[Baltimore Orioles (1882–1899)|Baltimore Orioles]] as his primary team.<ref name="Jennings HOF"/>
| Footnote5 = <sup>5</sup>Although Heinie Manush is depicted on his Hall of Fame plaque wearing a Tigers cap insignia, the Hall recognizes the [[Washington Senators (1901–1960)|Washington Senators]] as his primary team.<ref name="Manush HOF"/>
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===Ford C. Frick Award recipients===
{{Ford C. Frick award list
| Current Team Name = Detroit Tigers
| All Team Names = Tigers
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| ColorC# = FF6600
| ColorD# = 0C2C56
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| List 3 = '''[[Ernie Harwell]]'''<ref>{{cite web|title=1981 Ford C. Frick Award Winner Ernie Harwell|url=https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/awards/frick/ernie-harwell|website=Baseball Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031052527/https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/awards/frick/ernie-harwell|url-status=live}}</ref>
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===Michigan Sports Hall of Fame===
{{Main|Michigan Sports Hall of Fame}}
[[File:MickeyCochraneGoudeycard.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Mickey Cochrane]]]]
[[File:Sam Crawford, Detroit Tigers, baseball card portrait LCCN2008676583.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Sam Crawford]]]]
[[File:Charlie Gehringer 1937.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Charlie Gehringer]]]]
[[File:Harry Heilmann.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Harry Heilmann]]]]
[[File:George Kell 1953.jpg|thumb|upright|[[George Kell]]]]
[[File:Lou Whitaker Tigers.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Lou Whitaker]]]]
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
| colspan="5" style="{{Baseball primary style|Detroit Tigers}};"|'''Detroit Tigers in the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame'''<ref>{{cite web|title=MSHOF Inductees|url=https://michigansportshof.org/hall-of-famers/|website=Michigan Sports Hall of Fame|access-date=October 30, 2018|archive-date=October 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181030092351/https://michigansportshof.org/hall-of-famers/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! style="{{Baseball secondary style|Detroit Tigers}};"|No.
! style="{{Baseball secondary style|Detroit Tigers}};"|Name
! style="{{Baseball secondary style|Detroit Tigers}};"|Position
! style="{{Baseball secondary style|Detroit Tigers}};"|Tenure
! style="{{Baseball secondary style|Detroit Tigers}};"|Notes
|-
| — || [[Frank Navin]] || Owner || 1908–1935 || Born in [[Adrian, Michigan|Adrian]].
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| — || [[Walter Briggs Sr.]] || Owner || 1919–1935 || Born in [[Ypsilanti, Michigan|Ypsilanti]].
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| — || [[John Fetzer]] || Owner || 1961–1983 || 
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| — || [[Mike Ilitch]] || Owner || 1992–2017 || Born and raised in Detroit.
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| — || [[Marian Ilitch]] || Owner || 1992 || Born and raised in [[Dearborn, Michigan|Dearborn]].
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| — || [[Jim Campbell (baseball executive)|Jim Campbell]] || Executive || 1962–1983<br />1978–1990<br />1990–1992 ||
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| — || [[Ty Tyson]] || Broadcaster || 1927-1942 || 
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| — || [[Paul Carey (broadcaster)|Paul Carey]] || Broadcaster || 1973–1991 || Born and raised in [[Mount Pleasant, Michigan|Mount Pleasant]].  
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| — || [[Ernie Harwell]] || Broadcaster || 1960–1991<br />1993–2002 || 
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| — || [[Van Patrick]] || Broadcaster || 1949, 1952–1959 || 
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| — || [[Ray Lane (sportscaster)|Ray Lane]] || Broadcaster || 1967–1972, 1999-2003 || 
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| — || [[Frank Beckmann]] || Broadcaster || 1995-2003 || 
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| — || [[Ty Cobb]] || [[Center fielder|CF]]<br />Manager || 1905–1926<br />1921–1926 ||
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| — || [[Sam Crawford]] || [[Outfielder|OF]] || 1903–1917 ||
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| — || [[Wish Egan]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1902 || Born and raised in [[Evart, Michigan|Evart]].
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| — || [[Harry Heilmann]] || [[Right fielder|RF]]/[[First Baseman|1B]]<br />Broadcaster || 1914<br />1916–1929 || 
|-
| — || [[Hughie Jennings]] || [[Infielder|IF]]<br />Manager || 1907, 1909–1910, 1912, 1918<br />1907–1920 || 
|-
| — || [[Heinie Manush]] || [[Left fielder|LF]] || 1923–1927 || 
|-
| — || [[George Mullin (baseball)|George Mullin]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1902–1913 ||
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| 1 || [[Lou Whitaker]] || [[Second Baseman|2B]] || 1977–1995 || 
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| 2 || [[Charlie Gehringer]] || [[Second Baseman|2B]]<br />GM || 1924–1942<br />1951–1953 || Grew up near [[Fowlerville, Michigan|Fowlerville]]. Attended the [[University of Michigan]].
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| 3 || [[Mickey Cochrane]] || [[Catcher|C]]<br />Manager || 1934–1937<br />1934–1938 ||
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| 3 || [[Dick McAuliffe]] || [[Second Baseman|2B]]/[[Shortstop|SS]] || 1960–1973 || 
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| 3 || [[Alan Trammell]] || [[Shortstop|SS]]<br />Coach<br />Manager || 1977–1996<br />1999<br />2003–2005 || 
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| 4 || [[Goose Goslin]] || [[Left fielder|LF]] || 1934–1937 || 
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| 4 || [[Rudy York]] || [[First Baseman|1B]] || 1934, 1937–1945 || 
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| 4 || [[Charlie Maxwell]] || [[Left fielder|LF]] || 1955–1962 || Born in [[Lawton, Michigan|Lawton]]. Attended [[Western Michigan University]].
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| 5 || [[Hank Greenberg]] || [[First Baseman|1B]] || 1930, 1933–1941<br />1945–1946 ||
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| 5, 20 || [[Vic Wertz]] || [[Right fielder|RF]]/[[First Baseman|1B]] || 1947–1952<br />1961–1963 ||
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| 5 || [[Jim Northrup (baseball)|Jim Northrup]] || [[Outfielder|OF]] || 1964–1974 || Born in [[Breckenridge, Michigan|Breckenridge]]. Attended [[Alma College]].
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| 6 || [[Al Kaline]] || [[Right fielder|RF]]<br />Broadcaster || 1953–1974 || 
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| 7 || [[Billy Rogell]] || [[Shortstop|SS]] || 1930–1939 || 
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| 7, 26 || [[Harvey Kuenn]] || [[Outfielder|OF]]/[[Shortstop|SS]] || 1952–1959 ||
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| 7 || [[Rick Leach (baseball)|Rick Leach]] || [[Outfielder|OF]]/[[First Baseman|1B]] || 1981–1983 || Born in [[Ann Arbor, Michigan|Ann Arbor]]. Attended the University of Michigan.
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| 10 || [[Tommy Bridges]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1930–1943<br />1945–1946 || 
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| 10 || [[Jim Leyland]] || Manager || 2006–2013 || 
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| 11 || [[Sparky Anderson]] || Manager || 1979–1995 || 
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| 11 || [[Bill Freehan]] || [[Catcher|C]] || 1961, 1963–1976 || Born and raised in Detroit. Attended the University of Michigan.
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| 13 || [[Lance Parrish]] || [[Catcher|C]] || 1977–1986 || 
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| 14 || [[Schoolboy Rowe]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1933–1942 || 
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| 14, 15 || [[Jim Bunning]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1955–1963 || Elected mainly for his performance with [[Philadelphia Phillies]].
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| 15, 21 || [[George Kell]] || [[Third Baseman|3B]]<br />Broadcaster ||| 1946–1952<br />1959–1963<br />1965–1996 ||
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| 16 || [[Hal Newhouser]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1939–1953 || Born and raised in Detroit.
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| 17 || [[Denny McLain]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1963–1970 || 
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| 18 || [[John Hiller]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1965–1970<br />1972–1980 ||
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| 20 || [[Billy Pierce]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1945, 1948 || Elected mainly for his performance with [[Chicago White Sox]]. Born in Detroit and grew up in [[Highland Park, Michigan|Highland Park]].
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| 21 || [[Barney McCosky]] || [[Outfielder|OF]] || 1939–1942, 1946 || Grew up in Detroit.
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| 21, 30 || [[Don Lund]] || [[Outfielder|OF]] || 1949, 1952–1954 || Born and raised in Detroit. Attended the University of Michigan.
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| 21 || [[Willie Hernández]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1984–1989 || 
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| 22 || [[Virgil Trucks]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1941–1952, 1956 || 
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| 23 || [[Willie Horton (baseball)|Willie Horton]] || [[Left fielder|LF]]/[[Designated Hitter|DH]] || 1963–1977 || Born and raised in Detroit. Attended [[Detroit]] [[Northwestern High School (Michigan)|Northwestern High School]].
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| 23 || [[Kirk Gibson]] || [[Outfielder|OF]]<br />Coach<br />Broadcaster || 1979–1987<br />1993–1995<br />2003–2005 || Born in [[Pontiac, Michigan|Pontiac]]. Grew up in [[Waterford, Michigan|Waterford]] and attended [[Michigan State University]]. 
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| 24 || [[Mickey Stanley]] || [[Center fielder|CF]] || 1964–1978 || Grew up in [[Grand Rapids, Michigan|Grand Rapids]].
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| 25 || [[Norm Cash]] || [[First Baseman|1B]]<br />Broadcaster || 1960–1974 || 
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| 26 || [[Gates Brown]] || [[Left fielder|LF]]<br />Coach || 1963–1975<br />1978–1984 ||  
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| 26 || [[Frank Tanana]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1985–1992 || Grew up in Detroit.
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| 29 || [[Mickey Lolich]] || [[Pitcher|P]] || 1963–1975 || 
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| 47 || [[Jack Morris]] || [[Pitcher|P]]<br />Broadcaster || 1977–1990 || 
|}

===Retired numbers and honorees===
{{See also|List of Major League Baseball retired numbers}}
{{Update|section|date=August 2024}}<!--Add picture of 10 (Jim) Leyland-->
This is how the retired numbers and honored names are displayed on the outfield walls at [[Comerica Park]]:

In left field:<ref name="Retired numbers">{{cite web|title=Retired Numbers|url=https://www.mlb.com/tigers/history/retired-numbers|website=MLB.com|access-date=November 6, 2018|archive-date=August 8, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220808222119/https://www.mlb.com/tigers/history/retired-numbers|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Trammell's number">{{cite web|first=Kirkland|last=Crawford|title=Detroit Tigers retire Alan Trammell's No. 3: See Hall of Famer's speech|url=https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2018/08/26/detroit-tigers-retire-alan-trammell-no-3/1104838002/|website=Detroit Free Press|date=August 26, 2018|access-date=November 6, 2018|archive-date=August 27, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180827150225/https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2018/08/26/detroit-tigers-retire-alan-trammell-no-3/1104838002/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Jason|last=Beck|title=Sweet Lou's No. 1 joins Tigers greats on outfield wall|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/lou-whitaker-s-number-retired-by-tigers|website=MLB.com|date=August 6, 2022|access-date=August 10, 2022|archive-date=August 10, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220810205531/https://www.mlb.com/news/lou-whitaker-s-number-retired-by-tigers|url-status=live}}</ref>
{{Retired number list|
{{Retired number|image=Whitaker_DET.png|name=[[Lou Whitaker|Lou<br />Whitaker]] |alt=1 |pos=2B |date=August 6, 2022}}
{{Retired number|image=Gehringer_DET.png|name=[[Charlie Gehringer|Charlie<br />Gehringer]] |alt=2 |pos=2B<br />Coach, GM |date=June 12, 1983}}
{{Retired number|image=Trammell_DET.png|name=[[Alan Trammell|Alan<br />Trammell]] |alt=3 |pos=SS<br />Coach, Mgr|date=August 26, 2018}}
{{Retired number|image=Greenberg_DET.png|name=[[Hank Greenberg|Hank<br />Greenberg]] |alt=5 |pos=1B|date=June 12, 1983}}
{{Retired number|image=Kaline_DET.png|name=[[Al Kaline|Al<br />Kaline]] |alt=6 |pos=RF<br />Broadcaster<br>Executive|date=August 17, 1980}}
{{Retired number|image=Newhouser_DET.png|name=[[Hal Newhouser|Hal<br />Newhouser]] |alt=16 |pos=P |date=July 27, 1997}}
{{Retired number|image=23_DET.png|name=[[Willie Horton (baseball)|Willie<br />Horton]] |alt=23 |pos=LF, DH|date=July 15, 2000}}
{{Retired number|image=Morris_DET.png|name=[[Jack Morris|Jack<br />Morris]] |alt=47 |pos=P |date=August 12, 2018}}
{{Retired number|image=Cobb_DET.png|name=[[Ty Cobb|Ty<br />Cobb]] |alt=TC |pos=CF<br />Manager |honored=<br />2000}}
}}

In right field:<ref name="Retired numbers"/><ref name="Leyland DN"/>
{{Retired number list|
{{Retired number|image=Anderson_DET.png|name=[[Sparky Anderson|Sparky<br />Anderson]] |alt=11 |pos=Manager|date=June 26, 2011}}
{{Retired number|image=Cochrane Tigers.png|name=[[Mickey Cochrane|Mickey<br />Cochrane]] |alt=MC |pos=C<br />Manager |honored=<br />2000}}
{{Retired number|image=Crawford_DET.png|name=[[Sam Crawford|Sam<br />Crawford]] |alt=SC |pos=OF|honored=<br />2000}}
{{Retired number|image=Harwell_DET.png|name=[[Ernie Harwell|Ernie<br />Harwell]] |alt=EH |pos=Broadcaster |honored=<br />2000}}
{{Retired number|image=Heilmann_DET.png|name=[[Harry Heilmann|Harry<br />Heilmann]] |alt=HH |pos=RF, 1B |honored=<br />2000}}
{{Retired number|image=Jennings_DET.png |name=[[Hughie Jennings|Hughie<br />Jennings]] |alt=HJ |pos=Manager |honored=<br />2000}}
{{Retired number|image=Kell_DET.png|name=[[George Kell|George<br />Kell]] |alt=GK |pos=3B<br />Broadcaster |honored=<br />2000}}
{{Retired number|image=Manush_DET.png|name=[[Heinie Manush|Heinie<br />Manush]] |alt=HM |pos=LF |honored=<br />2000}}
{{retired number|image=42_DET.png|alt=42|name=[[Jackie Robinson|Jackie<br />Robinson]]|pos=–<br />All MLB|honored=April 15, 1997}}
}}

* [[Ty Cobb]], [[Harry Heilmann]], [[Heinie Manush]], [[Hughie Jennings]], and [[Sam Crawford]] are honored by their names on the wall at Comerica Park. They all played in an era where numbers were not worn on jerseys.<ref name="Trammell's number"/><ref name="Numbers DAC">{{cite web|first=Dan|last=Holmes|title=It's time for the Tigers to retire more uniform numbers|url=https://www.vintagedetroit.com/blog/2012/07/31/its-time-for-the-tigers-to-retire-more-uniform-numbers/|website=Vintage Detroit|date=July 31, 2012|access-date=January 16, 2020|archive-date=March 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308124220/https://www.vintagedetroit.com/blog/2012/07/31/its-time-for-the-tigers-to-retire-more-uniform-numbers/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Heilmann HOF"/><ref name="Manush HOF"/><ref name="Jennings HOF"/><ref name="Crawford HOF"/>
* Though their numbers are not officially retired, the names of [[Mickey Cochrane]] and [[George Kell]] are displayed at Comerica Park to honor their contributions to the Detroit Tigers organization. Cochrane wore No. 3, later retired for [[Alan Trammell]], and Kell wore No. 21 for five years, 7 for two years, and 15 for one year.<ref name="Numbers DAC"/> They both entered the [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum]] as Detroit Tigers, and their plaques in the Hall show them wearing the Tigers' cap.<ref name="Cochrane HOF"/><ref name="Kell HOF"/>
* [[Al Kaline]] was also a TV color commentator for the Tigers from 1975 to 2002.<ref>{{cite web|title=Al Kaline Bio|url=https://www.mlb.com/tigers/team/front-office/al-kaline|website=MLB.com|access-date=November 6, 2018|archive-date=November 7, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181107104022/https://www.mlb.com/tigers/team/front-office/al-kaline|url-status=dead}}</ref> George Kell was also a play-by-play announcer for the Tigers from 1959 to 1963 and again from 1965 to 1996.<ref name="Kell HOF"/>
* [[Ernie Harwell]] spent 42 years (in two stints) calling Tigers games on radio and television.<ref>{{cite web|first=Ashley|last=MacLennan|title=Throwback Tigers: Remembering Ernie Harwell on his 100th birthday|url=https://www.blessyouboys.com/2018/1/25/16932750/detroit-tigers-ernie-harwell-100th-birthday-throwback|website=Bless You Boys|date=January 25, 2018|access-date=November 6, 2018|archive-date=June 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180619163137/https://www.blessyouboys.com/2018/1/25/16932750/detroit-tigers-ernie-harwell-100th-birthday-throwback|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Jackie Robinson]]'s No. '''42''' was retired throughout [[Major League Baseball]] in 1997.<ref name="Retired numbers"/>

Almost all the players with retired numbers (and Ty Cobb) also have statues of themselves that sit behind their names, which are painted on the left-center field wall.<ref>{{cite web|title=Comerica Park Attractions|url=https://www.mlb.com/tigers/ballpark/information/attractions|website=MLB.com|access-date=November 6, 2018|archive-date=November 7, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181107104027/https://www.mlb.com/tigers/ballpark/information/attractions|url-status=live}}</ref>

National Avenue, which runs behind the third-base stands at the Tigers' previous home Tiger Stadium, was renamed Cochrane Street for Mickey Cochrane.<ref>{{cite web|first=Bill|last=Dow|title=Mickey Cochrane's Arrival 75 Years Ago Made the Tigers Roar|url=https://www.vintagedetroit.com/blog/2009/04/12/cochranes-arrival-75-years-ago-made-the-tigers-roar/|website=Vintage Detroit|date=April 12, 2009|access-date=January 16, 2020|archive-date=March 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308135936/https://www.vintagedetroit.com/blog/2009/04/12/cochranes-arrival-75-years-ago-made-the-tigers-roar/|url-status=live}}</ref> Cherry Street, which runs behind the left-field stands at Tiger Stadium, was renamed Kaline Drive for Al Kaline.<ref>{{cite web|first=Bill|last=Dow|title=Remembering Al Kaline Day 40 Years Later|url=https://www.vintagedetroit.com/blog/2010/07/18/remembering-al-kaline-day-40-years-later/|website=Vintage Detroit|date=July 18, 2010|access-date=January 16, 2020|archive-date=March 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308172447/https://www.vintagedetroit.com/blog/2010/07/18/remembering-al-kaline-day-40-years-later/|url-status=live}}</ref>

The Tigers retired [[Jim Leyland]]'s No. 10 on August 3, 2024.<ref name="Leyland DN">{{cite web|first=Tony|last=Paul|title='Will never forget you': Tigers retire Jim Leyland's No. 10 at Comerica Park|url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2024/08/03/detroit-tigers-retire-former-manager-jim-leylands-no-10-at-comerica-park/74661834007/|website=The Detroit News|date=August 3, 2024|access-date=August 5, 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240805104603/https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2024/08/03/detroit-tigers-retire-former-manager-jim-leylands-no-10-at-comerica-park/74661834007/|archive-date=August 5, 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>

===Team captains===
* [[Bill Coughlin]] 1907–1908<ref>{{cite book|first=Charles F.|last=Faber|title=Major League Careers Cut Short: Leading Players Gone by 30|page=128|year=2010|publisher=McFarland & Company|isbn=978-0786447435}}</ref>
* [[Germany Schaefer]] 1907–1909<ref>{{cite web|first=Dan|last=Holmes|title=Germany Schaefer|url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/2594238c|website=Society for American Baseball Research|access-date=November 4, 2018|archive-date=November 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181105110744/https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/2594238c|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[George Moriarty]] 1911–1916<ref>{{cite web|first=Eric|last=Enders|title=George Moriarty|url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/44c82f26|website=Society for American Baseball Research|access-date=November 4, 2018|archive-date=November 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181105112259/https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/44c82f26|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Brad Ausmus]] 1999<ref name="apnews.com">{{cite web|title=Tigers Manager Picks Tri-Captains|url=https://apnews.com/ea9891d7abbf886cc6ddf273c98bef0f|website=Associated Press|date=June 21, 1999|access-date=November 4, 2018|archive-date=October 2, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181002020140/https://apnews.com/ea9891d7abbf886cc6ddf273c98bef0f|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="shorelinemedia.net">{{cite web|first=William M.|last=Anderson|title=Doug Brocail, talks about state of Detroit Tigers|url=http://www.shorelinemedia.net/ludington_daily_news/archives/doug-brocail-talks-about-state-of-detroit-tigers/article_1083cea3-3f95-5313-9a5b-02f609e3cc99.html|website=Ludington Daily News|date=June 24, 1999|access-date=November 4, 2018|archive-date=February 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218150419/https://www.shorelinemedia.net/ludington_daily_news/archives/doug-brocail-talks-about-state-of-detroit-tigers/article_1083cea3-3f95-5313-9a5b-02f609e3cc99.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Doug Brocail]] 1999<ref name="apnews.com"/><ref name="shorelinemedia.net"/>
* [[Dean Palmer]] 1999<ref name="apnews.com"/><ref name="shorelinemedia.net"/>