Features on each member of the 1990 Lakeland Tigers, high-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, as included in that year's team set.
Interview
- Hector Berrios, Tried It, 2/13/17
Lakeland Tigers (28)
- Eric Albright worked to play every day over four pro seasons
- Doyle Balthazar played 9 seasons as catcher, helped pitchers
- Hector Berrios took advice as player, gave it later as coach
- Doug Carpenter worked hard, made AA, later as coach, scout
- Mark Cole got new pro chance at Reno
- Ron Cook got his pro chance, played five seasons, made AA
- Ivan Cruz remained realistic, saw four ML seasons, Japan
- John Doherty just wanted to play baseball; Played it in the bigs over five seasons, 9/4/21
- John DeSilva showed he could pitch in the bigs; Did so over two seasons, six games, 9/21/21
- Mark Ettles proved aggressive enough to make bigs; Made it out of native Australia, 9/3/21
- Ed Ferm tested his arm at Lakeland; Played four pro seasons, made high-A, 9/7/21
- Greg Gohr got his chance at the bigs, saw majors over four seasons, 9/14/21
- Jeff Goodale worked hard, got drafted out of high school; Waited for college, saw three pro seasons, made high-A, 8/27/21
- Darren Hursey pitched into tired arm, worked on rhythm; Saw six pro seasons, made AA, 8/22/21
- Jody Hurst first passed on pros, then slept on it, signed; Saw five seasons, made AAA, 8/20/21
- Keith Kimberlin played five seasons, made AAA; Believed injury helped restore game's fun, 9/5/21
- Kurt Knudsen expressed confidence in high school, went on to see bigs over three seasons, 8/21/21
- Todd Krumm played both football and baseball in college; He made the NFL, but missed the majors, 9/6/21
- Johnny Lipon felt good and enjoyed the game over five decades as player, then manager, 8/29/21
- Ron Marigny did his job as a player over six seasons, made AA; Has done it since as a scout, 8/14/21
- Darryl Martin turned pro out of high school, called himself really happy; Saw six pro seasons, made high-A, 8/16/21
- Dan Raley relaxed in college, played as pro over three seasons; Later turned coach, 8/30/21
- Bob Reimink credited a local baseball man with his pro career; Saw five seasons, made AAA, 9/19/21
- Lino Rivera has been a person in baseball for more than three decades; First as player, then as manager, 9/11/21
- Terry Smith served as a AA All-Star trainer, as trainer in Tigers and Red Sox systems, 8/25/21
- Tookie Spann used his baseball skills to see six pro seasons, made AA, 9/10/21
- Mickey Tresh followed family into pros, but couldn't follow to bigs; Wasn't disappointed, 8/15/21
- Marty Willis set his sights on pro baseball; Got there, saw five seasons, made AA, 8/21/21
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