The Greatest Detroit Tigers All-Stars of All Time

Few things unite Tigers fans quite like watching one of their own take the field at the Midsummer Classic. Here are the Detroit greats who earned that honor and made the whole city proud.

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Miguel Cabrera: 8-Time All-Star

Miguel Cabrera is simply one of the greatest hitters of his generation, and Tigers fans got to watch him do it all in Detroit. An eight-time All-Star, Miggy carried this franchise on his back for over a decade, winning the Triple Crown and back-to-back MVP awards in the process. His number will hang in Comerica Park forever, and his place in Tigers history is as secure as it gets.

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Alan Trammell: 6-Time All-Star

Alan Trammell spent his entire career as a Tiger, and for a long stretch of seasons he was the heart and soul of the team. A six-time All-Star, he was the kind of player who made everyone around him better, whether it was with his glove at shortstop or his steady presence in the lineup. Tigers fans who watched him play will tell you without hesitation that he belongs in Cooperstown.

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Riley Greene: 2-Time All-Star

Still early in his career, Riley Greene has already shown Tigers fans exactly the kind of player he can be. Back-to-back All-Star selections in 2024 and 2025 signal that the best is still ahead for this young outfielder. Detroit has a new face of the franchise to cheer for, and the fan cave posters are already calling.

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Tarik Skubal: 2-Time All-Star

Tarik Skubal has quickly become one of the most exciting pitchers in baseball and the undisputed ace of the Tigers rotation. Earning All-Star honors in both 2024 and 2025, he has given this franchise and its fans something to believe in again. When he takes the mound, Comerica Park comes alive, and the whole baseball world is starting to take notice.

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Javier Baez: All-Star (2025)

Javier Baez brings a spark to the Tigers lineup that fans have loved since the moment he put on the uniform. His 2025 All-Star selection is a testament to his talent and his determination to remind everyone what he is capable of. El Mago still has magic to spare, and Tigers fans are glad he is doing it in Detroit.

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The Whole Lineup on One Plaque

Can't pick just one? The Detroit Tigers All-Time Greats plaque brings the franchise legends together on a single piece, the perfect centerpiece for any Detroit Tigers fan cave.

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The Complete List of Detroit Tigers All-Stars

Every player selected to represent the Detroit Tigers at the MLB All-Star Game, ranked by total All-Star Game selections as a member of the team. Counts follow Baseball-Reference: 1959-1962 each held two All-Star Games, and there was no game in 2020.

Player Pos All-Star Selections Years
Al Kaline OF 18 1955-1967, 1971, 1974
Bill Freehan C 11 1964-1973, 1975
Harvey Kuenn OF 8 1953-1959
Miguel Cabrera 1B 8 2010-2016, 2022
Hal Newhouser SP 7 1942-1948
Alan Trammell SS 6 1980, 1984-1985, 1987-1988, 1990
Charlie Gehringer 2B 6 1933-1938
Jim Bunning SP 6 1957, 1959, 1961-1963
Justin Verlander SP 6 2007, 2009-2013
Lance Parrish C 6 1980, 1982-1986
Tommy Bridges SP 6 1934-1937, 1939-1940
George Kell 3B 5 1947-1951
Hank Greenberg 1B 5 1937-1940, 1945
Lou Whitaker 2B 5 1983-1987
Norm Cash 1B 5 1961, 1966, 1971-1972
Rudy York 1B 5 1938, 1941-1944
Ivan Rodriguez C 4 2004-2007
Jack Morris SP 4 1981, 1984-1985, 1987
Rocky Colavito OF 4 1961-1962
Travis Fryman 3B 4 1992-1994, 1996
Willie Horton OF 4 1965, 1968, 1970, 1973
Carlos Guillen SS 3 2004, 2007-2008
Cecil Fielder 1B 3 1990-1991, 1993
Denny McLain SP 3 1966, 1968-1969
Dick McAuliffe 2B 3 1965-1967
Frank Lary SP 3 1960-1961
Mickey Lolich SP 3 1969, 1971-1972
Vic Wertz OF 3 1949, 1951-1952
Willie Hernandez RP 3 1984-1986
Al Benton RP 2 1941-1942
Birdie Tebbetts C 2 1941-1942
Bobo Newsom SP 2 1939-1940
Charlie Maxwell OF 2 1956-1957
Dizzy Trout SP 2 1944, 1947
Gregory Soto RP 2 2021, 2022
Hoot Evers OF 2 1948, 1950
Jason Thompson 1B 2 1977-1978
Jhonny Peralta SS 2 2011, 2013
Jose Valverde RP 2 2010-2011
Magglio Ordonez OF 2 2006-2007
Mark Fidrych SP 2 1976-1977
Max Scherzer SP 2 2013-2014
Mickey Cochrane C 2 1934-1935
Pat Mullin OF 2 1947-1948
Prince Fielder 1B 2 2012-2013
Ray Boone 3B 2 1954, 1956
Riley Greene OF 2 2024, 2025
Schoolboy Rowe SP 2 1935-1936
Tarik Skubal SP 2 2024, 2025
Alex Avila C 1 2011
Art Houtteman SP 1 1950
Aurelio Lopez RP 1 1983
Billy Hoeft RP 1 1955
Brad Ausmus C 1 1999
Brandon Inge 3B 1 2009
Casey Mize SP 1 2025
Chet Lemon OF 1 1984
Curtis Granderson OF 1 2009
Damion Easley 2B 1 1998
Dan Petry SP 1 1985
David Price SP 1 2015
David Wells SP 1 1995
Dick Wakefield OF 1 1943
Dmitri Young OF 1 2003
Don Wert 3B 1 1968
Doyle Alexander SP 1 1988
Ed Brinkman SS 1 1973
Eddie Mayo 2B 1 1945
Edwin Jackson SP 1 2009
Fred Hutchinson SP 1 1951
Gee Walker OF 1 1937
Gleyber Torres 2B 1 2025
Goose Goslin OF 1 1936
Hank Aguirre RP 1 1962
Ian Kinsler 2B 1 2014
J. D. Martinez OF 1 2015
Javier Baez OF 1 2025
Jerry Lumpe 2B 1 1964
Joe Coleman SP 1 1972
Joe Jimenez RP 1 2018
John Hiller RP 1 1974
Jose Iglesias SS 1 2015
Justin Thompson SP 1 1997
Justin Upton OF 1 2017
Kenny Rogers SP 1 2006
Matt Nokes C 1 1987
Michael Fulmer SP 1 2017
Michael Lorenzen SP 1 2023
Mickey Tettleton C 1 1994
Mike Henneman RP 1 1989
Pinky Higgins 3B 1 1944
Placido Polanco 2B 1 2007
Robert Fick 1B 1 2002
Ron LeFlore OF 1 1976
Rusty Staub OF 1 1976
Shane Greene RP 1 2019
Steve Kemp OF 1 1979
Ted Gray SP 1 1950
Todd Jones RP 1 2000
Tony Clark 1B 1 2001
Torii Hunter OF 1 2013
Vern Kennedy SP 1 1938
Victor Martinez DH 1 2014
Virgil Trucks SP 1 1949
Zach McKinstry 3B 1 2025

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