Detroit Tigers
1950 Season Recap

Teams Detroit Tigers 1950 Season Recap

With future Hall-of-Famer George Kell and an influx of young talent the Tigers lead the American League for 119 days. However, the powerful New York Yankees would over take them and win the pennant by 3 games, as the Tigers settled for 2nd with a 95-59 record.

With future Hall-of-Famer George Kell and an influx of young talent the Tigers lead the American League for 119 days. However, the powerful New York Yankees would over take them and win the pennant by 3 games, as the Tigers settled for 2nd with a 95-59 record.

1950 Detroit Tigers season

1950 Detroit TigersTigers

Missed Postseason

95-59 (.617)

2nd place in MLB AL

Manager

General Manager

President

Walter Briggs, Sr.

Team Owner

Walter Briggs, Sr.

Ballpark

Attendance

1,951,474 total
24,092 per game

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