Tiger Stadium

Tiger Stadium was a ballpark in Detroit, MI. The first major-league game the register places here was on April 20, 1912 and the last on September 27, 1999. The register files it under the American League. It was also known as Navin Field; Briggs Stadium.

6,908 major-league games in this archive were played here, between 1912 and 1999. The game logs list the Detroit Tigers as the home club here. Its recorded capacity is 23,000. 37 games played here have a page of their own in this archive, among them Charlie Robertson's Perfect Game in 1922, Ty Cobb's 3,000th Hit in 1921, and Eddie Collins's 3,000th Hit in 1925.

The earliest game in the Retrosheet logs was on April 20, 1912, when the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Naps 6–5. The latest game in the Retrosheet logs was on September 27, 1999, when the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 8–2. Jeff Suppan started for the Kansas City Royals and Brian Moehler for the Detroit Tigers. Rocky Roe was the plate umpire. The largest announced attendance in the available logs was 58,404, for a game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers on August 22, 1943.

The major leagues also played in Detroit, MI at Recreation Park (1881–1888), Bennett Park (1901–1911), Burns Park (1901–1902), and Comerica Park (from 2000).