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1998 Season Recap

Teams Detroit Tigers 1998 Season Recap

With expansion the Tigers are moved to the AL Central. However, in a new division, the Tigers would fall back to last place posting a 65-97 record.

With expansion the Tigers are moved to the AL Central. However, in a new division, the Tigers would fall back to last place posting a 65-97 record.

1998 Detroit Tigers season

1998 Detroit TigersTigers

Missed Playoffs

65-97 (.401)

5th place in MLB AL Central

Manager

Buddy Bell (52-85)
Larry Parrish (13-12)

General Manager

President

John McHale Jr.

Team Owner

Ballpark

Attendance

1,409,391 total
17,400 per game

1998 Draft Picks

Round Pick Player

1 14 Jeff Weaver P

1 34 Nate Cornejo P

2 57 Brandon Inge C

2 73 Adam Pettyjohn P

3 87 Tommy Marx P

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