Detroit Tigers to Retire Jim Leyland's Number 10 in August
The ceremony at Comerica Park will honor Leyland's contributions ahead of his Baseball Hall of Fame induction.
- Leyland managed the Tigers from 2006 to 2013, achieving 700 wins and two American League pennants.
- He will be the second manager in Tigers history to have his number retired, following Sparky Anderson.
- The number retirement ceremony is scheduled for August 3, prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals.
- Leyland is set to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 21 by the Contemporary Era Committee.
- Fans attending the ceremony will receive a special 'Jim Leyland Starter Pack' including a cap, mustache, and glasses.