American League Central · 2026
Detroit Tigers
58-60Comerica ParkAmerican League
- Team WAR
- 27.5 14.8 bat / 12.7 pitch
- Win %
- .492 pyth .580
- Run diff
- +87 4.57 / 3.83 per g
- wRC+
- 103
- ERA
- 3.65 FIP 3.81
- Home runs
- 146
The Detroit Tigers went 58-60 in 2026, a .492 winning percentage — 17th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 539 runs and allowed 452, a run differential of +87. The offence ranked 11th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 3.65 staff ERA was 5th of 30. Their 103 team wRC+ is 3% above league average — 10th of 30 in MLB. Kevin McGonigle leads the position players at 4.3 WAR, and Tarik Skubal the rotation at a 2.81 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
998 team hits
Batting
23 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Kevin McGonigle | SS | 114 | 515 | 125 | 12 | 45 | 11 | .286 | .390 | .428 | .368 | 135 | 4.3 |
| Dillon Dingler | C | 109 | 462 | 113 | 26 | 80 | 0 | .272 | .337 | .525 | .371 | 138 | 4.0 |
| Riley Greene | LF | 116 | 491 | 115 | 16 | 54 | 3 | .273 | .365 | .450 | .357 | 128 | 2.5 |
| Gleyber Torres | 2B | 61 | 271 | 58 | 7 | 29 | 0 | .257 | .373 | .385 | .344 | 119 | 1.4 |
| Colt Keith | 3B | 108 | 339 | 84 | 8 | 31 | 5 | .269 | .322 | .417 | .325 | 106 | 1.0 |
| Eduardo Valencia | DH | 14 | 43 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .390 | .419 | .805 | .513 | 238 | 0.8 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 117 | 464 | 92 | 20 | 59 | 0 | .227 | .315 | .422 | .325 | 106 | 0.8 |
| Hao-Yu Lee | 2B | 70 | 208 | 52 | 6 | 28 | 1 | .267 | .300 | .421 | .313 | 97 | 0.6 |
| Max Clark | CF | 9 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .297 | .381 | .486 | .383 | 146 | 0.4 |
| Ben Malgeri | RF | 20 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .286 | .404 | .405 | .367 | 135 | 0.3 |
| Javier Báez | SS | 32 | 119 | 32 | 2 | 14 | 1 | .281 | .303 | .386 | .302 | 89 | 0.3 |
| Jake Rogers | C | 40 | 125 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 1 | .183 | .290 | .327 | .281 | 75 | 0.3 |
| Zach McKinstry | 2B | 91 | 322 | 63 | 4 | 24 | 1 | .223 | .304 | .332 | .288 | 80 | 0.1 |
| Parker Meadows | CF | 12 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .250 | .308 | .333 | .291 | 82 | 0.1 |
| Kerry Carpenter | RF | 81 | 259 | 48 | 13 | 36 | 0 | .208 | .276 | .416 | .302 | 89 | -0.0 |
| Jace Jung | DH | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .375 | .167 | .292 | 82 | -0.0 |
| Trei Cruz | RF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -123 | -0.1 |
| Gage Workman | 3B | 18 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .171 | .171 | .415 | .243 | 48 | -0.1 |
| Zack Short | SS | 24 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .140 | .262 | .180 | .221 | 33 | -0.2 |
| Jahmai Jones | DH | 69 | 128 | 23 | 4 | 12 | 3 | .198 | .273 | .353 | .280 | 74 | -0.4 |
| Wenceel Pérez | RF | 53 | 175 | 29 | 7 | 17 | 3 | .180 | .246 | .348 | .263 | 62 | -0.4 |
| James Outman | CF | 65 | 168 | 27 | 5 | 17 | 6 | .173 | .232 | .321 | .247 | 50 | -0.4 |
| Matt Vierling | CF | 84 | 291 | 55 | 5 | 31 | 4 | .207 | .255 | .335 | .260 | 60 | -0.5 |
Pitching
26 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Tarik Skubal | 17 | 17 | 102.2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 122 | 2.81 | 2.69 | 0.92 | 10.7 | 2.7 |
| Casey Mize | 17 | 17 | 90.0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 86 | 3.40 | 2.81 | 1.09 | 8.6 | 2.3 |
| Keider Montero | 25 | 19 | 122.1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 86 | 3.38 | 3.87 | 1.01 | 6.3 | 1.5 |
| Framber Valdez | 23 | 23 | 127.1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 103 | 4.17 | 4.04 | 1.37 | 7.3 | 1.5 |
| Troy Melton | 13 | 13 | 80.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 1.46 | 3.64 | 0.90 | 7.8 | 1.3 |
| Jack Flaherty | 19 | 19 | 86.1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 102 | 4.59 | 4.08 | 1.41 | 10.6 | 1.0 |
| Enmanuel De Jesus | 26 | 0 | 37.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 3.58 | 2.93 | 1.17 | 8.8 | 0.7 |
| Drew Anderson | 41 | 3 | 67.1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 78 | 4.01 | 3.80 | 1.29 | 10.4 | 0.6 |
| Ty Madden | 12 | 1 | 32.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2.25 | 2.99 | 1.00 | 9.6 | 0.6 |
| Tyler Holton | 50 | 3 | 55.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 2.78 | 3.78 | 1.22 | 7.2 | 0.5 |
| Will Vest | 27 | 0 | 26.2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 6.07 | 3.39 | 1.43 | 9.1 | 0.4 |
| Drew Sommers | 26 | 0 | 19.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 3.72 | 2.98 | 1.45 | 13.5 | 0.4 |
| Brant Hurter | 21 | 0 | 25.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2.84 | 3.72 | 1.07 | 6.4 | 0.3 |
| Burch Smith | 13 | 1 | 17.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3.18 | 3.50 | 1.47 | 10.6 | 0.2 |
| Jackson Jobe | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | 2.09 | 0.40 | 7.2 | 0.2 |
| Connor Seabold | 21 | 0 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.25 | 4.25 | 1.71 | 7.5 | 0.1 |
| Jake Rogers | 3 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 3.09 | 1.71 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Kenley Jansen | 34 | 0 | 30.2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 3.82 | 4.55 | 1.21 | 10.9 | 0.0 |
| Jacob Waguespack | 17 | 0 | 21.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1.66 | 4.75 | 0.83 | 6.2 | -0.0 |
| Zach McKinstry | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 12.09 | 5.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Justin Verlander | 1 | 1 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.27 | 7.72 | 2.18 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Yilber Díaz | 2 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37.80 | 10.89 | 6.00 | 16.2 | -0.1 |
| Beau Brieske | 8 | 0 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6.75 | 6.84 | 1.39 | 7.7 | -0.2 |
| Ricky Vanasco | 5 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15.63 | 8.77 | 3.16 | 5.7 | -0.3 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 49 | 0 | 48.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 3.38 | 5.19 | 1.56 | 6.9 | -0.3 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 23 | 2 | 21.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5.06 | 6.32 | 1.45 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
Record versus run differential
Detroit Tigers are 58-60, a .492 win rate, while their +87 run differential implies .580. That is about 10 wins behind it, which tends to regress upward.