Tiger Hall of Famers
Here are the Hall of Famers that were on the Tigers.........
Ty Cobb - CF, 1905-26
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1936
Nickname: “The Georgia Peach”
Ht./Wt.: 6-1/175
Batted/Threw: L/R
Born: 12/18/1886 in Narrows, GA
Died: 7/17/61 in Atlanta, GA
Full Name: Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Born: 12/18/1886 in Narrows, GA
Died: 7/17/61 in Atlanta, GA
Full Name: Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Mickey Cochrane - C, 1934-37
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1947
Nickname: “Black Mike”
Ht./Wt.: 5-10/180
Batted/Threw: L/R
Born: 4/6/03 in Bridgewater, MA
Died: 6/28/62 in Lake Forest, IL
Full Name: Gordon Stanley Cochrane
Sam Crawford - RF, 1903-17
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1957
Nickname: “Wahoo Sam”
Ht./Wt.: 6-0/190
Batted/Threw: L/L
Born: 4/18/1880 in Wahoo, NE
Died: 6/15/68 in Hollywood, CA
Full Name: Samuel Earl Crawford
Charlie Gehringer - 2B, 1924-42
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1949
Nickname: “The Mechanical Man”
Ht./Wt.: 5-11/180
Batted/Threw: L/R
Born: 5/11/03 in Fowlerville, MI
Died: 1/21/93 in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Full Name: Charles Leonard Gehringer
Hank Greenberg - 1B, 1930-46
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1956
Nickname: “Hammerin’ Hank”
Ht./Wt.: 6-3/210
Batted/Threw: R/R
Born: 1/1/11 in New York, NY
Died: 9/4/86 in Beverly Hills, CA
Full Name: Henry Benjamin Greenberg
Harry Heilmann - RF, 1914-29
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1952
Nickname: “Slug”
Ht./Wt.: 6-1/195
Batted/Threw: R/R
Born: 8/3/1894 in San Francisco, CA
Died: 7/9/51 in Southfield, MI
Full Name: Harry Edwin Heilmann
Hughie Jennings - SS/MGR, 1907-20
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1945
Nickname: “Hustling Hughie”
Ht./Wt.: 5-8/165
Batted/Threw: R/R
Born: 4/2/1869 in Pittston, PA
Died: 2/1/28 in Scranton, PA
Full Name: Hugh Ambrose Jennings
Al Kaline - RF, 1953-74
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1980
Ht./Wt.: 6-2/180
Batted/Threw: R/R
Born: 12/19/34 in Baltimore, MD
Full Name: Albert William Kaline
George Kell - 3B, 1946-52
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1983
Ht./Wt.: 5-9/175
Batted/Threw: R/R
Born: 8/23/22 in Swifton, AR
Full Name: George Clyde Kell
Heinie Manush - LF, 1923-27
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1964
Ht./Wt.: 6-1/200
Batted/Threw: L/L
Born: 7/20/01 in Tuscumbia, AL
Died: 5/12/71 in Sarasota, FL
Full Name: Henry Emmett Manush
Hal Newhouser - LHP, 1939-53
Elected to Hall of Fame: 1992
Nickname: “Prince Hal”
Ht./Wt.: 6-2/192
Batted/Threw: L/L
Born: 5/20/21 in Detroit, MI
Full Name: Harold Newhouser
Here is a list of other tiger hall of famers
Earl Averill-CF 1975 1939-40 1929-41
Ed Barrow-Executive 1953 1903-04 (Mgr.) ---------
Dan Brouthers*- LF 1945 1886-88 * 1879-04
Jim Bunning- RHP 1996 1955-63 1955-71
Billy Evans- Umpire 1973 1947-51 (GM) ----------
Rick Ferrell-C 1984 1950-92 (GM/Scout) 1929-47
Goose Goslin-LF 1986 1934-37 1921-38
Ned Hanlon*-Manager 1996 1881-88* 1880-92
Bucky Harris-Manager 1975 1929-33, 1955-56 1919-31
Waite Hoyt-RHP 1968 1930-31 1918-38
Eddie Mathews-3B 1978 1967-68 19-53-68
Al Simmons-LF 1953 1936 1924-44
Sam Thompson-RF 1974 1885-88*, 1906 1885-06
*Detroit in National League