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4 de jan. de 2012 · Alan Stuart Trammell was born on February 21, 1958, in Garden Grove, California, near Anaheim and a stone’s throw from Disneyland, to Forrest and Anne Trammell. He grew up as a fan of the Padres and as a teenager worked as a vendor at San Diego Chargers football games and professional soccer matches at San Diego Stadium (the name of which was changed in 1980 to Jack Murphy Stadium).
WHO IS Alan Trammell? One-half of the greatest double play duo in baseball history. Played with second baseman Lou Whitaker for 19 seasons. Trammell was Most Valuable Player of the 1984 World Series. Should have won the American League MVP award in 1987.
At just 19-and-a-half years old, Trammell was the youngest player in the Majors. Similar to a year before, he struggled with the initial transition to a higher level. He played in 19 games, hitting just .186. However, this quiet beginning would mark the start of a long and prosperous career with the Tigers.
For his career, Alan Trammell totaled 2,365 hits, 412 doubles and a .285 career batting average and hit .300-or-better in seven seasons. (Lou Sauritch/National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum) Jack Morris topped the 200-inning mark in 11 seasons and notched 175 complete games, the most of any pitcher whose career started after 1976.
Alan Trammell played his entire Major League career with the Detroit Tigers, twenty consecutive seasons spanning three different decades. Only two players in franchise history have had longer stays in The Motor City - Ty Cobb (1905-1926 in Detroit, 22 Years) and Al Kaline (1953-1974 in Detroit, 22 Years).
Complete career MLB stats for the Detroit Tigers Shortstop Alan Trammell on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
The greatest shortstop in Detroit Tigers team history, Alan Trammell was drafted 26th overall in the 1976 June Amateur Draft out of San Diego’s Kearny High School, a second-round selection. Nicknamed “Tram,” he debuted in Detroit on September 9, 1977, the same day as second baseman Lou Whitaker, the first of an American League record 1,918 games played together as teammates.
