Tiger Stadium
aka Navin Field; Briggs Stadium 1912 - 1999
Detroit, MI
Historic Aerials
What Was There
| Team | Years | Games |
|---|---|---|
| (1912 - 1999)
|
6879
|
First Game
4/20/1912: Tigers (6) vs. Naps (5)Umpires:
Managers:
Starting Pitchers: George Mullin (DET) vs Vean Gregg (CLE)
First Pitch:
Attendance: 24,384
Time of Game:
Trivia
The first homer ever hit at Tiger Stadium was also the first of Del Pratt's career. Robert Fick's grand slam in Tiger Stadium's final game is the only grand slam to close a stadium.| Batting Event | First |
|---|---|
| First Batter | Jack Graney (CLE) |
| Hit | Ossie Vitt (DET) - Singled |
| Run Scored | Joe Jackson (CLE) |
| Run Batted In | Ty Cobb (DET) |
| Single | |
| Double | |
| Triple | |
| Home Run | Del Pratt (SLA) vs. Ed Willett (DET) on 5/5/1912 (2nd inning) |
| Grand Slam | Roger Peckinpaugh (NYA) vs. Lou North (DET) on 8/22/1913 (2nd inning) |
| IPHR | Donie Bush (DET) vs. Joe Engel (WS1) on 6/10/1912 (7th inning) |
| Stolen Base | |
| Sacrifice Hit | |
| Sacrifice Fly | |
| Cycle | |
| Pitching Event | First |
| Win | George Mullin (DET) |
| Loss | Vean Gregg (CLE) |
| Strikeout | |
| Shutout | |
| Shutout, SP | |
| Shutout, RP | |
| Shutout, RP | |
| Shutout, RP | |
| Save | |
| Hit by Pitch | |
| Wild Pitch | |
| Balk | |
| No-Hitter | George Mullin (DET) vs. Browns on 7/4/1912 |
| Batting Event | Last |
|---|---|
| Last Batter | Carlos Beltran (KCA) |
| Hit | Robert Fick (DET) - Homered (8) |
| Run Scored | Robert Fick (DET) |
| Run Batted In | Robert Fick (DET) |
| Single | |
| Double | |
| Triple | |
| Home Run | Robert Fick (DET) vs. Jeff Montgomery (KCA) on 9/27/1999 (8th inning) |
| Grand Slam | Robert Fick (DET) vs. Jeff Montgomery (KCA) on 9/27/1999 (8th inning) |
| IPHR | Bobby Higginson (DET) vs. Alan Mills (BAL) on 7/6/1997 (8th inning) |
| Stolen Base | |
| Sacrifice Hit | |
| Sacrifice Fly | |
| Cycle | |
| Pitching Event | Last |
| Win | Brian Moehler (DET) |
| Loss | Jeff Suppan (KCA) |
| Strikeout | Todd Jones (DET)/Carlos Beltran (KCA) |
| Shutout | |
| Save | |
| Hit by Pitch | |
| Wild Pitch | |
| Balk | |
| No-Hitter | Nolan Ryan (CAL) vs. Tigers on 7/15/1973 |
