Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 342 | 75 | 45 | 10 | 38 | 33 | 105 | 1 | 0.219 | 10.2 |
2025 | 91 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 15 | 30 | 1 | 0.264 | 55.6 |
2024 | 342 | 75 | 45 | 10 | 38 | 33 | 105 | 0 | 0.219 | 9.8 |
2023 | 606 | 142 | 88 | 31 | 95 | 67 | 171 | 3 | 0.234 | 36.4 |
2022 | 360 | 73 | 38 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 99 | 0 | 0.203 | 2.6 |
Date | News |
4/20/25 | Detroit Tigers Manager Praises Breakout Stars Organization 'Was Waiting On'. The Detroit Tigers are proving that they belong in the contender conversation through the early part this season and have two players that many fans wrote off to thank. The Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals by a score of 3-1 on Saturday off the backs of Spencer Torkelson and Casey Mize. The two former first overall picks had far from lived up to that billing in the last few years, but are finally playing at an elite level. Torkelson drove in all three runs and Mize delivered seven innings of beautiful baseball to keep the Royals offense at bay. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/tigers/news/detroit-tigers-... |
4/19/25 | Spencer Torkelson saves day again for Detroit Tigers in third straight win over Royals. Detroit Tigers score: For the third straight day, the Tigers came out on top vs. the Kansas City Royals, winning 3-1 on Saturday. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/spencer-torkelson... |
4/17/25 | Spencer Torkelson smacks a two-run double as Tigers take lead over Royals. The Detroit Tigers took the lead over the Kansas City Royals after Spencer Torkelson smacked a two-run double. Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/fmc-53xv9dam99gnhi... |
4/17/25 | Tigers look to locate offense in series opener vs. Royals. The Detroit Tigers will look to get their offense back on track when they begin a 10-game homestand with the opener of a four-game series against the Kansas City Royals on Thursday evening. The Tigers lost their last two games -- by 5-0 and 5-1 scores at Milwaukee -- with their only run coming on a Spencer Torkelson homer on Wednesday. Torkelson has team highs of six homers and 13 RBIs, but Riley Greene, considered the team's premier offensive threat, has been in a slump. Greene has just one hit in his last 32 at-bats. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/tigers-loo... |
4/13/25 | Detroit Tigers 1B Spencer Torkelson Makes Franchise History With Hot Start. Spencer Torkelson opened the 2025 season on a high note, and he hasn't come down since. The Detroit Tigers first baseman went 2-for-3 with a home run against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, driving in three of his teams' four runs in their 4-0 victory. The 25-year-old slugger is now batting .314 with four home runs, five doubles, eight walks, 10 RBIs, a 1.066 OPS and a 0.7 WAR through 14 games. According to Underdog Fantasy's Justin Havens, Torkelson's OPS is the highest by a qualified Tigers first baseman through the first 14 games of a season since Prince Fielder's 1.100 mark in 2013. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/history/... |
4/12/25 | Detroit Tigers Rookie of the Year Candidate Fires Best Start of Young Career. The Detroit Tigers are off to a hot start as they look to return to the playoffs in 2025. On Saturday afternoon, the Tigers took on the Minnesota Twins in the second game of a three-game set. Detroit opened the contest with a sacrifice fly from Spencer Torkelson to take the early lead. The Tigers followed that up with another sacrifice fly from Justyn-Henry Malloy in the fourth inning. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/tigers/news/detroit-tigers-... |
4/10/25 | MLB Network Makes Absolutely Wild Detroit Tigers Starting Rotation Comparison. The Detroit Tigers are off to a tremendous start, winning seven of their last nine games on the heels of a tough opening series in Los Angeles. Turning the page to win three consecutive series ahead of their massive showdown this weekend against the Minnesota Twins, and it's safe to say the Tigers are firing on all cylinders. While elevated performances from numerous Detroit sluggers including Spencer Torkelson, Kerry Carpenter and Riley Greene have powered the offense and put the team in a terrific position to win ball games, there's no secret as to what the straw that stirs the drink for this ball club. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/tigers/news/mlb-network-mak... |
4/08/25 | Why the Tigers should be cautiously optimistic about early production from Spencer Torkelson and Casey Mize. The 2018 and 2020 No. 1 draft picks are finally showing some life Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/why-the-tigers-... |
4/08/25 | Why the Tigers should be cautiously optimistic about early production from Spencer Torkelson and Casey Mize. The 2018 and 2020 No. 1 draft picks are finally showing some life Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/why-the-tigers-... |
4/07/25 | Spencer Torkelson's hot start draws 'tangible' Scott Harris praise. The Detroit Tigers are off to a 6-4 start to the 2025 season, and while it's still early, the world is taking notice of Spencer Torkelson's hot bat. Torkelson went 0-4 on Monday in the Tigers' win over the New York Yankees but is still hitting .289 with a .953 OPS. Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris was on MLB Network on Monday where he raved about Torkelson's performance so far. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/detroit-tigers/tigers... |
4/07/25 | Tigers aim to maintain momentum against Yankees. The Detroit Tigers have caught fire after going 0-3 against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The Tigers will try to stay hot in the spring cold when they host the New York Yankees for a three-game series that begins on Monday. The Tigers completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox on Sunday, posting three ninth-inning runs for a 4-3 victory. Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run double to complete the comeback. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/tigers-aim... |
4/06/25 | Torkelson's 2-run double in the ninth inning gives Tigers 4-3 win over White Sox. Tigers Torkelson's 2-run double in the ninth inning gives Tigers 4-3 win over White Sox Spencer Torkelson smacked a two-run double to cap Detroit's three-run rally in the ninth inning and give the Tigers a 4-3 win over the Chicago White Sox. Credit: AP Detroit Tigers' Spencer Torkelson is doused with sports drink by Trey Sweeney (27) after a win against the Chicago White Sox. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Author: Dana Gauruder - Associated Press Published: 5:07 PM EDT April 6, 2025 Updated: 5:07 PM EDT April 6, 2025 DETROIT — Spencer Torkelson smacked a two-run double to cap Detroit's three-run rally in the ninth inning and give the Tigers a 4-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Torkelson's Source: https://www.wzzm13.com/article/sports/mlb/tigers/t... |
3/31/25 | 'Days of Roar': Takeaways from Detroit Tigers series vs Dodgers, Torkelson's turnaround. The 'Days of Roar' crew is back to break down the Tigers' opening series with the Dodgers and how Spencer Torkelson got back to his best self. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/days-roar-takeawa... |
3/30/25 | Detroit Tigers Slugger's Turnaround Looks Real Despite Dodgers Sweep. When it comes to straight results in the win loss column, nobody was thrilled about the Detroit Tigers suffering a sweep against the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. It's not to say there weren't some bright spots to take away however, and one bright spot shined brighter than all throughout the weekend and really looked like a whole new player. Former No. 1 overall pick and top prospect Spencer Torkelson has been through a lot in the Motor City. From his largely rough debut 2022 season to his 31 home run 2023 season to being sent down last year with massive struggles at the plate, Torkelson has seen the highs and lows of being a Major League player very quickly in his career. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/tigers/news/detroit-tigers-... |
3/28/25 | Tigers DH Spencer Torkelson's Opening Day line put him in rare Detroit company. Former first-round pick Spencer Torkelson needs a big season to reclaim his once-lofty status as a prospect. Thursday was a good start. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/tigers-dh-spencer... |
3/28/25 | Why Tigers' former No. 1 overall pick is finally poised for breakout 2025 season. Will 2020 No. 1 overall pick Spencer Torkelson find his footing at the big league level in 2025? Ben Verlander of Fox Sports is a believer in the Detroit Tigers 25-year-old. Although the Tigers were defeated 5-4 by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday, Torkelson went 1-1 with a home run and four walks. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/detroit-tigers/tigers... |
3/28/25 | Tigers DH Spencer Torkelson Makes Never-Before-Seen Opening Day History. Spencer Torkelson saw his production drop off a cliff in 2024, to the point where the Detroit Tigers even demoted the once-promising slugger to Triple-A for over two months. Torkelson scratched and clawed his way onto the Detroit Tigers' Opening Day roster this spring, earning the starting designated hitter spot for Thursday's season-opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers. After drawing two more walks in the fourth and fifth innings, Torkelson finally belted a solo home run in the top of the seventh. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/history/... |
3/26/25 | Detroit Tigers' Spencer Torkelson secures spot on Opening Day roster after big spring. Spencer Torkelson earned his spot on the Detroit Tigers' Opening Day roster by hitting .340 with five home runs across 19 games in spring training. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/detroit-tigers-sp... |
3/15/25 | Why Detroit Tigers are trying Spencer Torkelson in right field. The Detroit Tigers are trying to get whatever they can out of their roster after injuries. That includes trying Spencer Torkelson in the outfield. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/why-detroit-tiger... |
3/13/25 | Why Spencer Torkelson is giving Detroit Tigers 'a lot to like' in spring training. The Detroit Tigers pushed Spencer Torkelson aside by signing Gleyber Torres to be their second baseman and naming Colt Keith their first baseman. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/why-spencer-torke... |