Tigers In The Home Run Derby

Tonight in Kansas City, Prince Fielder will try to become the first Home Run Derby champion in Detroit Tigers history. Here’s a look at how other Tigers have fared…
Year, Player, Home Runs, Stadium, City…
1990, Cecil Fielder, 0, Wrigley Field – Chicago
1991, Cecil Fielder, 4, SkyDome – Toronto
1993, Cecil Fielder, 4, Camden Yards – Baltimore
1998, Damion Easley, 2, Coors Field – Denver
2005, Ivan Rodriguez, 20, Comerica Park – Detroit (lost to Bobby Abreu who hit 41)
2007, Magglio Ordonez, 2, AT&T Park – San Francisco
2009, Brandon Inge, o, Busch Stadium – St. Louis
2010, Miguel Cabrera, 12, Angel Stadium of Anaheim – Anaheim
This will be Prince Fielder’s first Home Run Derby as a Tiger and 4th overall. He won the event in 2009 by belting 23 homers at Busch Stadium during the same contest in which former Tiger Brandon Inge went homer-less.



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