2002 Detroit Tigers season
| 2002 Detroit Tigers | |
|---|---|
| League | American League |
| Division | Central |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit, Michigan |
| Record | 55–106 (.342) |
| Divisional place | 5th |
| Owners | Mike Ilitch |
| General managers | Randy Smith, Dave Dombrowski |
| Managers | Phil Garner, Luis Pujols |
| Television | WKBD (Frank Beckmann, Lance Parrish) FSN Detroit (Jack Morris, Mario Impemba) |
| Radio | WXYT (AM) (Ernie Harwell, Jim Price, Dan Dickerson) |
The 2002 Detroit Tigers season was the team's 102nd season and its third at Comerica Park. Their win total regressed for the second consecutive year, finishing 11 games worse than their 66-win total in 2001. They finished last in the American League Central, 39 games out of first place, and missed the playoffs for the 15th consecutive season. The .342 win percentage was the third-worst in Tigers history at the time, better than only 1952 (.325) and 1996 (.327); it has since been further surpassed by 2003 (.265) and 2019 (.292).