Numbers Don't Lie: Tigers
The Biggest Numbers in Tigers History
Published on 1. June 2015
978-1-63319-209-6 (ISBN)
Description
Tigers fans have witnessed improbable feats, extraordinary achievements, and unmatched performances during the team''s 100-plus seasons. Numbers Don''t Lie: Behind the Biggest Numbers in Tigers History details the numbers every Tigers fan-from the rookie attending his first game at Comerica Park to the veteran who recalls Denny McLain''s days on the mound-should know. Author Danny Knobler tells the stories behind the most memorable moments and achievements in Tigers history, including 2: the number of no-hitters Justin Verlander has in his career; .366: Ty Cobb''s career batting average, the highest in MLB history; and 1,918: the number of games played together by Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker as a record-setting, double-play combination. Featuring over 50 entries that span more than a century of Tigers magic, this fan book is an engaging, unique look back at the history of one of baseball''s most entertaining franchises.
