2001 Season Review -- 2001 Detroit Tigers

February 19, 2002
This article takes a look at how the 2001 Detroit Tigers performed relative
to pre-season expectations. For links to the reviews for the other teams,
more information on our projection system, the projections for 2001, definitions
of key terms and statistics, and how the new strike zone affected the
stats in 2001, visit the following pages:
2001 Team Reviews
Diamond Mind projection system
Projecting the 2001 Season (March
22, 2001)
Key terms and statisitics
Effect of the new strike zone
Capsule Summary
Projected Actual
Runs for 743 724
Runs allowed 800 876
Run Margin -57 -152
Wins 75 66
Pythagorean wins 76 66
Placement 3rd 4th
Position Players
Robert Fick, c /1b/rf, bats left, age 27
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 65 15 3 0 1 9 10 1 8 1 12 1 0 .231 .320 .323 .643 7
Prorated Det 388 90 18 0 6 54 60 6 48 6 72 6 0 45
Actual Det 401 109 21 2 19 62 61 4 39 3 62 0 3 .272 .339 .476 .816 63
Brandon Inge, c , bats right, age 24
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 417 94 26 3 4 50 55 0 26 1 96 8 3 .225 .268 .331 .599 35
Prorated Det 188 42 12 1 2 23 25 0 12 0 43 4 1 16
Actual Det 189 34 11 0 0 13 15 0 9 0 41 1 4 .180 .215 .238 .453 9
Javier Cardona, c , bats right, age 25
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 145 36 7 0 5 18 23 2 9 0 22 0 1 .248 .297 .400 .697 16
Prorated Det 94 23 5 0 3 12 15 1 6 0 14 0 1 10
Actual Det 96 25 8 0 1 10 10 1 2 0 12 0 1 .260 .280 .375 .655 9
Mike Rivera, c , bats right, age 24
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Actual Det 12 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833 2
Tony Clark, 1b, bats switch, age 29
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 545 157 35 0 28 77 96 3 62 6 119 1 1 .288 .362 .506 .869 98
Prorated Det 442 127 28 0 23 62 78 2 50 5 96 1 1 79
Actual Det 428 123 29 3 16 67 75 1 62 10 108 0 1 .287 .374 .481 .856 77
Randall Simon, 1b, bats left, age 26
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 70 19 4 0 2 8 11 0 4 1 7 1 1 .271 .307 .414 .721 8
Prorated Det 256 69 15 0 7 29 40 0 15 4 26 4 4 28
Actual Det 256 78 14 2 6 28 37 0 15 2 28 0 1 .305 .341 .445 .786 36
Ryan Jackson, 1b/lf/rf, bats left, age 29
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 81 23 5 0 1 10 12 0 7 1 15 1 1 .284 .337 .383 .720 10
Prorated Det 115 33 7 0 1 14 17 0 10 1 21 1 1 14
Actual Det 118 25 4 2 2 19 11 1 5 0 26 3 1 .212 .250 .331 .581 10
Eric Munson, 1b, bats left, age 23
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 67 16 4 0 2 9 10 2 5 1 15 1 0 .239 .307 .388 .695 8
Prorated Det 62 15 4 0 2 8 9 2 5 1 14 1 0 8
Actual Det 66 10 3 1 1 4 6 0 3 0 21 0 1 .152 .188 .273 .461 3
Damion Easley, 2b, bats right, age 31
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 574 149 36 1 16 83 70 16 59 2 107 13 4 .260 .344 .409 .753 83
Prorated Det 577 150 36 1 16 83 70 16 59 2 107 13 4 84
Actual Det 585 146 27 7 11 77 65 13 52 3 90 10 5 .250 .323 .376 .699 73
Jermaine Clark, 2b, bats left, age 24
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 63 17 3 1 0 10 5 1 9 0 8 4 1 .270 .370 .349 .719 9
Prorated Det 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Actual Det 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
Pedro Santana, 2b, bats right, age 24
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 69 17 3 0 0 9 6 0 4 0 11 5 1 .246 .284 .290 .574 6
Prorated Det 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Actual Det 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
Jose Macias, 3b/cf/2b, bats switch, age 27
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 92 21 3 1 0 11 8 0 8 0 10 2 1 .228 .290 .283 .573 8
Prorated Det 482 110 16 5 0 58 42 0 42 0 52 10 5 40
Actual Det 488 131 24 6 8 62 51 3 32 0 54 21 6 .268 .316 .391 .707 62
Shane Halter, 3b/ss/1b, bats right, age 31
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 158 39 8 1 1 18 12 0 13 0 29 4 3 .247 .302 .329 .631 16
Prorated Det 450 111 23 3 3 51 34 0 37 0 83 11 9 45
Actual Det 450 128 32 7 12 53 65 7 37 2 100 3 3 .284 .344 .467 .811 70
Jarrod Patterson, 3b, bats left, age 27
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Actual Det 41 11 1 1 2 6 4 2 0 0 4 0 1 .268 .302 .488 .790 5
Deivi Cruz, ss/3b, bats right, age 25
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 554 161 41 3 8 65 69 4 15 1 48 1 2 .291 .311 .419 .730 67
Prorated Det 412 120 30 2 6 48 51 3 11 1 36 1 1 50
Actual Det 414 106 28 1 7 39 52 4 17 0 46 4 1 .256 .291 .379 .670 43
Bobby Higginson, lf, bats left, age 30
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 563 163 39 2 23 91 86 2 74 4 88 8 4 .290 .372 .488 .861 107
Prorated Det 555 161 38 2 23 90 85 2 73 4 87 8 4 106
Actual Det 541 150 28 6 17 84 71 2 80 3 65 20 12 .277 .367 .445 .813 93
Roger Cedeno, cf/rf, bats switch, age 26
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 576 176 22 7 5 114 54 1 82 2 104 65 22 .306 .391 .394 .785 97
Prorated Det 492 150 19 6 4 97 46 1 70 2 89 56 19 83
Actual Det 523 153 14 11 6 79 48 2 36 1 83 55 15 .293 .337 .396 .733 75
Wendell Magee, cf/lf/rf, bats right, age 28
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 101 26 4 0 3 15 14 0 7 0 18 1 1 .257 .303 .386 .689 11
Prorated Det 216 56 9 0 6 32 30 0 15 0 38 2 2 24
Actual Det 207 44 11 4 5 26 17 1 23 1 44 3 0 .213 .293 .377 .670 22
Juan Encarnacion, rf/cf, bats right, age 25
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 577 160 31 6 14 76 75 8 28 1 105 29 8 .277 .318 .425 .742 77
Prorated Det 425 118 23 4 10 56 55 6 21 1 77 21 6 56
Actual Det 417 101 19 7 12 52 52 6 25 1 93 9 5 .242 .292 .408 .700 48
Billy McMillon, rf, bats left, age 29
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 516 152 34 1 13 83 74 4 73 5 79 7 1 .295 .380 .440 .820 90
Prorated Det 32 9 2 0 1 5 5 0 4 0 5 0 0 5
Actual Det 34 3 1 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 12 0 0 .088 .162 .206 .368 1
Prorated Oak 56 16 4 0 1 9 8 0 8 1 9 1 0 9
Actual Oak 58 17 7 1 0 6 10 1 5 0 13 1 0 .293 .354 .448 .802 10
Prorated Tot 87 26 6 0 2 14 12 1 12 1 13 1 0 15
Actual Tot 92 20 8 1 1 7 14 2 7 0 25 1 0 .217 .284 .359 .643 10
Chris Wakeland, rf, bats left, age 27
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 66 17 3 0 3 9 9 0 8 1 18 1 1 .258 .333 .439 .773 10
Prorated Det 32 8 1 0 1 4 4 0 4 0 9 0 0 4
Actual Det 36 9 2 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 13 0 0 .250 .250 .472 .722 4
Dean Palmer, dh, bats right, age 32
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Det 539 138 25 2 28 75 98 6 61 2 139 3 2 .256 .334 .466 .800 86
Prorated Det 216 55 10 1 11 30 39 2 24 1 56 1 1 34
Actual Det 216 48 11 0 11 34 40 3 27 0 59 4 1 .222 .317 .426 .743 31
Pitchers
Jeff Weaver, starter, throws right, age 24
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 4.39 32 32 12 12 0 209 217 25 58 143 .269 .758
Prorated Det 35 35 13 13 0 230 239 27 64 157
Actual Det 4.08 33 33 13 16 0 229 235 19 68 152 .266 .735
Steve Sparks, starter/reliever, throws right, age 35
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 5.29 27 27 9 11 0 168 190 17 78 79 .288 .810
Prorated Det 35 35 12 14 0 219 247 22 101 103
Actual Det 3.65 35 33 14 9 0 232 244 22 64 116 .271 .736
Chris Holt, starter/reliever, throws right, age 29
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 5.19 32 32 10 13 0 199 254 15 72 108 .316 .809
Prorated Det 25 25 8 10 0 155 197 12 56 84
Actual Det 5.77 30 22 7 9 0 151 197 18 57 80 .319 .872
Jose Lima, starter, throws right, age 28
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Hou 5.45 32 32 12 12 0 206 240 41 52 138 .291 .852
Prorated Hou 9 9 3 3 0 57 67 11 14 38
Actual Hou 7.30 14 9 1 2 0 53 77 12 16 41 .350 .982
Prorated Det 17 17 6 6 0 108 126 22 27 72
Actual Det 4.71 18 18 5 10 0 113 120 23 22 43 .274 .802
Prorated Tot 26 26 10 10 0 166 193 33 42 111
Actual Tot 5.54 32 27 6 12 0 166 197 35 38 84 .299 .863
Dave Mlicki, starter, throws right, age 33
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 5.30 32 32 10 12 0 187 221 22 69 95 .297 .821
Prorated Det 15 15 5 6 0 88 104 10 32 45
Actual Det 7.33 15 15 4 8 0 81 118 19 41 48 .348 1.026
Prorated Hou 15 15 5 5 0 85 101 10 32 44
Actual Hou 5.09 19 14 7 3 0 87 85 18 33 49 .260 .825
Prorated Tot 30 30 9 11 0 173 205 20 64 88
Actual Tot 6.17 34 29 11 11 0 168 203 37 74 97 .305 .927
Adam Pettyjohn, starter/reliever, throws left, age 24
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 7.88 13 0 1 1 0 16 23 3 8 10 .343 .983
Prorated Det 49 0 4 4 0 60 86 11 30 38
Actual Det 5.82 16 9 1 6 0 65 81 10 21 40 .309 .888
Nate Cornejo, starter, throws right, age 21
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Det 7.38 10 10 4 4 0 43 63 10 28 22 .344 1.035
Mark Redman, starter, throws left, age 27
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Min 5.47 32 32 8 13 0 171 197 25 69 133 .289 .826
Prorated Min 9 9 2 4 0 49 56 7 20 38
Actual Min 4.22 9 9 2 4 0 49 57 6 19 29 .286 .771
Prorated Det 2 2 0 1 0 9 11 1 4 7
Actual Det 6.00 2 2 0 2 0 9 11 1 4 4 .306 .862
Prorated Tot 11 11 3 4 0 58 67 8 23 45
Actual Tot 4.50 11 11 2 6 0 58 68 7 23 33 .289 .785
Brian Moehler, starter, throws right, age 29
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 4.59 32 32 11 11 0 194 229 18 48 102 .297 .776
Prorated Det 1 1 0 0 0 7 8 1 2 4
Actual Det 3.38 1 1 0 0 0 8 6 0 1 2 .207 .544
Victor Santos, reliever/starter, throws right, age 24
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 7.71 13 0 1 1 0 16 22 4 9 11 .328 1.000
Prorated Det 56 0 4 4 0 70 94 17 39 47
Actual Det 3.30 33 7 2 2 0 76 62 9 49 52 .222 .728
Heath Murray, reliever/starter, throws left, age 28
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 6.75 13 0 1 1 0 16 23 2 8 9 .343 .953
Prorated Det 50 0 4 4 0 62 89 8 31 35
Actual Det 6.54 40 4 1 7 0 63 82 11 40 42 .322 .936
Danny Patterson, reliever, throws right, age 30
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 4.44 53 0 4 4 0 73 88 6 21 42 .302 .795
Prorated Det 43 0 3 3 0 59 71 5 17 34
Actual Det 3.06 60 0 5 4 1 65 64 4 12 27 .274 .692
Todd Jones, reliever, throws right, age 33
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 4.08 70 0 3 6 25 71 76 6 36 70 .277 .755
Prorated Det 50 0 2 4 18 50 54 4 26 50
Actual Det 4.62 45 0 4 5 11 49 60 6 22 39 .303 .822
Prorated Min 20 0 1 2 7 20 21 2 10 20
Actual Min 3.26 24 0 1 0 2 19 27 3 7 15 .333 .893
Prorated Tot 70 0 3 6 25 70 76 6 36 70
Actual Tot 4.24 69 0 5 5 13 68 87 9 29 54 .312 .843
C.J. Nitkowski, reliever, throws left, age 28
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 4.24 74 4 6 6 1 119 120 12 53 86 .265 .754
Prorated Det 32 2 3 3 0 51 51 5 23 37
Actual Det 5.56 56 0 0 3 0 45 51 7 31 38 .285 .861
Prorated NYN 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 2 4
Actual NYN 0.00 5 0 1 0 0 6 3 0 3 4 .176 .476
Prorated Tot 35 2 3 3 0 56 56 6 25 40
Actual Tot 4.94 61 0 1 3 0 51 54 7 34 42 .276 .828
Matt Perisho, reliever/starter, throws left, age 26
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 6.47 27 4 2 4 0 64 80 8 38 48 .309 .870
Prorated Det 17 2 1 2 0 39 49 5 23 29
Actual Det 5.72 30 4 2 3 0 39 54 5 14 19 .327 .900
Dave Borkowski, reliever, throws right, age 24
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 6.75 4 4 1 2 0 19 24 3 9 10 .316 .917
Prorated Det 6 6 2 3 0 29 37 5 14 15
Actual Det 6.37 15 0 0 2 0 30 30 5 15 30 .261 .773
Willie Blair, reliever/starter, throws right, age 35
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected FA 5.89 9 0 1 1 0 18 23 3 5 10 .311 .877
Prorated Det 13 0 1 1 0 27 34 4 7 15
Actual Det 10.50 9 4 1 4 0 24 38 3 11 15 .369 1.039
Luis Pineda, reliever, throws right, age 23
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Det 4.91 16 0 0 1 0 18 16 2 14 13 .239 .784
Adam Bernero, reliever, throws right, age 24
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 5.05 34 4 3 4 0 73 80 11 29 47 .281 .818
Prorated Det 6 1 1 1 0 13 14 2 5 8
Actual Det 7.30 5 0 0 0 0 12 13 4 4 8 .260 .921
Kevin Tolar, reliever, throws left, age 30
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 5.35 53 0 2 2 0 34 36 4 26 31 .275 .828
Prorated Det 17 0 1 1 0 11 11 1 8 10
Actual Det 6.75 9 0 0 0 0 11 7 0 13 11 .189 .616
Matt Miller, reliever, throws left, age 26
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Det 7.45 13 0 0 0 0 10 16 0 4 6 .372 .972
Matt Anderson, closer, throws right, age 24
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Det 4.15 70 0 6 4 2 93 82 12 65 84 .237 .750
Prorated Det 40 0 3 2 1 53 47 7 37 48
Actual Det 4.82 62 0 3 1 22 56 56 2 18 52 .257 .696
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reserved.
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