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🇺🇸 United States · Baseball · Founded 1901
Detroit Tigers
Founded 1901, United States. Competes in MLB. Identity and founding year verified against public sources.
Quick answer
Detroit Tigers ranks #269 of 629 tracked teams and #25 in Baseball, with a Team GOAT Score of 29.0. GOAT Rank links 24 players to the club; the highest-ranked is Ty Cobb (92.8). Historical player coverage for this club is still incomplete.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →#269 world · team score 29.0#25 in BaseballTop 44% of tracked clubs
Verified club legends currently in the dataset
| # | Legend | Years | Role | Club score | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Ty Cobb The Georgia Peach: .366 career average and twelve batting titles. | 1905–1926 | Centre field | 97.1 | ||
| 2 | 🇺🇸 Charlie Gehringer The Mechanical Man: 1937 MVP and the 1935 title. | 1924–1942 | Second base | 88.3 | |
| 3 | 🇺🇸 Justin Verlander 2011 MVP and Cy Young plus two pennants in Detroit. | 2005–2017 | Pitcher | 86.5 | |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 Alan Trammell World Series MVP of the 1984 championship. | 1977–1996 | Shortstop | 86.4 |
Club score blends club-specific impact (60%) with the athlete's cross-sport GOAT Score (40%), so a one-club icon can outrank a bigger name who passed through briefly.
Squad · players
40 registered with Detroit TigersView all players (current & former) →
| # | Player | Position | Nationality | Age | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇼 Kenley Jansen | Relief pitcher | Curaçao | — | 88.7 |
| 2 | 🏳️ Javier Báez | Player | International | — | 71.0 |
| 3 | 🏳️ Gleyber Torres | Player | International | — | 63.0 |
| 4 | 🏳️ Jack Flaherty | Player | International | — | 59.1 |
| 5 | 🏳️ Framber Valdez | Player | International | — | 58.9 |
| 6 | 🏳️ Riley Greene | Player | International | — | 58.9 |
| 7 | 🏳️ Kyle Finnegan | Player | International | — | 54.4 |
| 8 | 🏳️ Zach McKinstry | Player | International | — | 50.9 |
| 9 | 🏳️ Colt Keith | Player | International | — | 48.7 |
| 10 | 🏳️ Dillon Dingler | Player | International | — | 48.1 |
| 11 | 🏳️ Kerry Carpenter | Player | International | — | 47.1 |
| 12 | 🏳️ Spencer Torkelson | Player | International | — | 45.7 |
| 13 | 🏳️ Brant Hurter | Player | International | — | 44.8 |
| 14 | 🏳️ Tyler Holton | Player | International | — | 42.4 |
| 15 | 🏳️ Beau Brieske | Player | International | — | 40.9 |
| 16 | 🏳️ Brenan Hanifee | Player | International | — | 40.3 |
| 17 | 🏳️ Corey Julks | Player | International | — | 40.2 |
| 18 | 🏳️ Jace Jung | Player | International | — | 38.4 |
| 19 | 🏳️ Jackson Jobe | Player | International | — | 38.1 |
| 20 | 🏳️ Yilber Díaz | Player | International | — | 32.9 |
| 21 | 🏳️ [[Troy Melton (baseball) | Player | International | — | Pending verification |
| 22 | 🏳️ [[John Peck (baseball) | Player | International | — | Pending verification |
| 23 | 🏳️ Drew Sommers | Player | International | — | Pending verification |
| 24 | 🏳️ Brett Callahan | Player | International | — | Pending verification |
| 25 | 🏳️ Kevin McGonigle | Player | International | — | Pending verification |
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