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Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Lou Whitaker	149	604	160	16	59	13	.265	.768
Alan Trammell	151	597	205	28	105	21	.343	.953
Darrell Evans	150	499	128	34	99	6	.257	.880
Kirk Gibson	128	487	135	24	79	26	.277	.861
Chet Lemon	146	470	130	20	75	0	.277	.857
Matt Nokes	135	461	133	32	87	2	.289	.881
Tom Brookens	143	444	107	13	59	7	.241	.671
Pat Sheridan	141	421	109	6	49	18	.259	.688
Bill Madlock	87	326	91	14	50	4	.279	.811
Mike Heath	93	270	76	8	33	1	.281	.769
Larry Herndon	89	225	73	9	47	1	.324	.898
Dave Bergman	91	172	47	6	22	0	.273	.832
Darnell Coles	53	149	27	4	15	0	.181	.572
Jim Morrison	34	117	24	4	19	2	.205	.554
Johnny Grubb	59	114	23	2	13	0	.202	.597
Bill Bean	26	66	17	0	4	1	.258	.598
Terry Harper	31	64	13	3	10	1	.203	.692
Jim Walewander	53	54	13	1	4	2	.241	.717
Scott Lusader	23	47	15	1	8	1	.319	.866
Dwight Lowry	13	25	5	0	1	0	.200	.480
Orlando Mercado	10	22	3	0	1	0	.136	.344
Tim Tolman	9	12	1	0	1	0	.083	.596
Doug Baker	8	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Mike Henneman	55	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Jack Morris	36	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Doyle Alexander	11	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez	45	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan Kelly	5	0	0	0	0	0
Eric King	55	0	0	0	0	0
Morris Madden	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dickie Noles	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Petry	30	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Robinson	29	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Snell	22	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Tanana	34	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Terrell	35	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Thurmond	48	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Jack Morris	18	11	3.38	34	0	208	1.203
Walt Terrell	17	10	4.05	35	0	143	1.422
Frank Tanana	15	10	3.91	34	0	146	1.244
Dan Petry	9	7	5.61	30	0	93	1.663
Jeff Robinson	9	6	5.37	29	0	98	1.461
Eric King	6	9	4.89	55	9	89	1.474
Mike Henneman	11	3	2.98	55	7	75	1.200
Doyle Alexander	9	0	1.53	11	0	44	1.008
Mark Thurmond	0	1	4.23	48	5	21	1.735
Willie Hernandez	3	4	3.67	45	8	30	1.490
Nate Snell	1	2	3.96	22	0	19	1.500
Bryan Kelly	0	1	5.06	5	0	10	1.781
Dickie Noles	0	0	4.50	4	2	0	1.500
Morris Madden	0	0	16.20	2	0	0	4.200

Schedule (167 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1987-04-06	vs NYA	L 1–2
1987-04-08	vs NYA	L 5–6
1987-04-09	vs NYA	W 9–3
1987-04-10	@ CHA	W 11–4
1987-04-11	@ CHA	W 7–1
1987-04-12	@ CHA	W 7–1
1987-04-14	@ KCA	L 1–10
1987-04-15	@ KCA	L 1–2
1987-04-17	vs CHA	W 3–1
1987-04-18	vs CHA	W 3–2
1987-04-19	vs CHA	L 2–7
1987-04-20	@ NYA	L 2–8
1987-04-21	@ NYA	L 1–3
1987-04-22	@ NYA	L 1–4
1987-04-24	vs KCA	L 3–7
1987-04-25	vs KCA	W 13–2
1987-04-26	vs KCA	L 1–6
1987-04-27	@ SEA	L 2–5
1987-04-28	@ SEA	L 4–6
1987-04-29	@ CAL	W 2–1
1987-04-30	@ CAL	W 12–4
1987-05-01	@ OAK	L 1–2
1987-05-02	@ OAK	L 2–3
1987-05-03	@ OAK	L 0–2
1987-05-05	vs SEA	L 5–7
1987-05-06	vs SEA	W 7–5
1987-05-08	vs OAK	L 2–7
1987-05-09	vs OAK	L 7–8
1987-05-10	vs OAK	W 7–6
1987-05-11	vs CAL	L 1–5
1987-05-12	vs CAL	W 15–2
1987-05-13	vs CAL	W 10–7
1987-05-15	vs CLE	W 4–3
1987-05-16	vs CLE	W 5–3
1987-05-17	vs CLE	W 8–4
1987-05-18	@ TEX	W 6–3
1987-05-19	@ TEX	L 8–10
1987-05-20	@ TEX	W 6–4
1987-05-22	@ MIN	W 3–2
1987-05-23	@ MIN	L 5–7
1987-05-24	@ MIN	W 7–2
1987-05-25	vs TEX	W 8–5
1987-05-26	vs TEX	W 8–7
1987-05-27	vs TEX	W 4–3
1987-05-29	vs MIN	W 15–7
1987-05-31	vs MIN	L 5–9
1987-05-31	vs MIN	L 3–11
1987-06-01	@ CLE	L 6–9
1987-06-03	@ CLE	W 15–3
1987-06-04	@ BOS	L 5–8
1987-06-05	@ BOS	W 4–2
1987-06-06	@ BOS	W 5–3
1987-06-07	@ BOS	W 18–8
1987-06-09	vs ML4	W 8–5
1987-06-10	vs ML4	L 5–8
1987-06-11	vs ML4	L 5–8
1987-06-12	vs BOS	W 11–4
1987-06-13	vs BOS	W 6–4
1987-06-14	vs BOS	W 2–1
1987-06-15	@ TOR	W 2–1
1987-06-16	@ TOR	L 4–10
1987-06-17	@ TOR	W 3–2
1987-06-19	@ BAL	W 5–3
1987-06-20	@ BAL	L 5–9
1987-06-21	@ BAL	W 9–3
1987-06-22	vs TOR	W 2–0
1987-06-23	vs TOR	L 7–8
1987-06-24	vs TOR	L 3–5
1987-06-26	vs BAL	W 9–0
1987-06-27	vs BAL	L 2–4
1987-06-28	vs BAL	W 8–7
1987-06-29	@ ML4	W 11–1
1987-06-30	@ ML4	W 8–5
1987-07-01	@ ML4	L 2–13
1987-07-02	@ SEA	L 2–5
1987-07-03	@ SEA	W 5–2
1987-07-04	@ SEA	W 7–3
1987-07-05	@ SEA	W 7–5
1987-07-06	@ OAK	L 3–5
1987-07-07	@ OAK	W 6–4
1987-07-08	@ OAK	W 9–5
1987-07-09	@ CAL	L 2–5
1987-07-10	@ CAL	W 9–4
1987-07-11	@ CAL	W 12–5
1987-07-12	@ CAL	L 4–5
1987-07-16	vs SEA	W 3–2
1987-07-17	vs SEA	W 7–0
1987-07-18	vs SEA	W 10–6
1987-07-19	vs SEA	L 4–5
1987-07-20	vs OAK	W 5–4
1987-07-21	vs OAK	W 6–5
1987-07-22	vs OAK	L 1–10
1987-07-24	vs CAL	W 6–3
1987-07-25	vs CAL	W 5–4
1987-07-26	vs CAL	W 6–2
1987-07-27	vs CHA	W 4–1
1987-07-28	vs CHA	W 3–1
1987-07-29	vs CHA	L 0–4
1987-07-31	@ NYA	L 5–6
1987-08-01	@ NYA	W 10–5
1987-08-02	@ NYA	L 5–8
1987-08-03	vs KCA	L 2–4
1987-08-04	vs KCA	L 4–8
1987-08-05	vs KCA	W 4–2
1987-08-06	vs NYA	W 12–5
1987-08-07	vs NYA	W 8–0
1987-08-08	vs NYA	L 0–7
1987-08-09	vs NYA	W 15–4
1987-08-10	@ CHA	L 4–8
1987-08-11	@ CHA	W 9–6
1987-08-12	@ CHA	W 8–7
1987-08-13	@ KCA	W 4–1
1987-08-14	@ KCA	L 5–7
1987-08-15	@ KCA	W 8–4
1987-08-16	@ KCA	W 10–6
1987-08-18	vs MIN	W 11–2
1987-08-19	vs MIN	W 7–1
1987-08-20	vs MIN	W 8–0
1987-08-21	@ CLE	L 4–12
1987-08-21	@ CLE	L 3–8
1987-08-22	@ CLE	W 8–6
1987-08-23	@ CLE	W 4–3
1987-08-24	@ MIN	L 4–5
1987-08-25	@ MIN	W 5–4
1987-08-26	@ MIN	W 10–8
1987-08-28	vs TEX	L 3–5
1987-08-29	vs TEX	W 4–1
1987-08-30	vs TEX	W 7–0
1987-08-31	vs CLE	L 2–7
1987-09-01	vs CLE	W 6–5
1987-09-02	vs CLE	W 2–1
1987-09-03	vs CLE	W 3–1
1987-09-04	@ TEX	W 11–2
1987-09-05	@ TEX	L 7–8
1987-09-06	@ TEX	L 3–9
1987-09-07	@ BAL	W 12–4
1987-09-09	@ BAL	W 7–4
1987-09-09	@ BAL	W 6–0
1987-09-10	@ ML4	L 3–4
1987-09-11	@ ML4	L 2–5
1987-09-12	@ ML4	L 2–11
1987-09-13	@ ML4	W 5–1
1987-09-14	vs BOS	W 3–0
1987-09-15	vs BOS	W 9–8
1987-09-16	vs BOS	W 4–1
1987-09-18	vs ML4	W 7–6
1987-09-19	vs ML4	W 5–2
1987-09-20	vs ML4	L 4–11
1987-09-21	@ BOS	L 4–9
1987-09-22	@ BOS	W 8–5
1987-09-23	@ BOS	W 4–0
1987-09-24	@ TOR	L 3–4
1987-09-25	@ TOR	L 2–3
1987-09-26	@ TOR	L 9–10
1987-09-27	@ TOR	W 3–2
1987-09-28	vs BAL	L 0–3
1987-09-29	vs BAL	W 10–1
1987-09-30	vs BAL	L 3–7
1987-10-01	vs BAL	W 9–5
1987-10-02	vs TOR	W 4–3
1987-10-03	vs TOR	W 3–2
1987-10-04	vs TOR	W 1–0
1987-10-07	@ MIN	L 5–8
1987-10-08	@ MIN	L 3–6
1987-10-10	vs MIN	W 7–6
1987-10-11	vs MIN	L 3–5
1987-10-12	vs MIN	L 5–9