Cabrera led the American League in 2012 with a.330 batting average, 44 home runs, and 139 runs batted in. Selected as the Tigers Player of the Month for May after batting .300 (30 for 100) with 16 runs scored, four doubles, one triple, six home runs and 17 RBI. Named American League Player of the Week for the week ending April 12 after hitting .520 (13 for 25) with four runs scored, two doubles, two home runs and eight RBI -- marked the ninth time that Cabrera has been named AL Player of the Week and his 13th weekly honor overall. He is the only Tigers player to ever win the award more than twice...Hit .278 (20x72) with one double, one home run and seven RBI in 21 games during September...Led the American League with a .397 (62x156) average with runners in scoring position...Led the American League with a .366 (97x265) average at home...finished second with a .331 (96x290) average on the road...Underwent core muscle repair surgery on October 29. At 30 years, 11 months and 17 days, he became the seventh-youngest player in major league history to reach 2,000 hits...Connected for a season-best four hits on April 4 versus Baltimore -- equaled the high on May 6 versus Houston, June 26 at Texas, September 1 at Cleveland and September 17 at Minnesota...Knocked a season-high four RBI on May 6 at Houston...Hit a home run in back-to-back games May 5-6 at Houston -- also hit home runs in back-to-back games on May 30- 31 at Seattle, September 6-7 versus San Francisco and September 25-26 versus Minnesota...Posted a season-best 11-game hitting streak May 9-20 -- batted .442 (19x43) with seven runs scored, four doubles, three home runs and 14 RBI during the streak...Named the Tigers Player of the Month for May after leading the American League with 34 RBI, while he was second with a .380 (41x108) batting average and tied for third with 11 doubles...Batted .305 (29x95) with 18 runs scored, seven doubles, one triple, two home runs and 16 RBI during July...Connected for a season-high two home runs on September 2 at Cleveland -- equaled the high on September 6 versus San Francisco...Won co-American League Player of the Week honors for the week ending September 7 after batting .500 (15x30) with eight runs scored, two doubles, five home runs and nine RBI in seven games...Became the fifth player in franchise history to hit 250-or-more home runs with the club with a solo home run in the ninth inning on September 15 against Casey Fien and the Twins...Connected for the eighth walk-off hit of his Tigers career with an RBI single off Jake Petricka on September 23 versus Chicago White Sox...Selected the American League Player of the Month and the Tigers Player of the Month for September after batting .379 (39x103) with 19 runs scored, 10 doubles, eight home runs and 18 RBI in 26 games during the month...Batted .301 (46x153) with six home runs and 24 RBI with lefthanded pitchers on the mound...batted .317 (145x458) with 19 home runs and 85 RBI against righthanded pitching...Ranked seventh in the American League with a .320 (94x294) batting average at home...ranked seventh with a .306 (97x317) batting average on the road...Batted .306 (105x343) with 57 runs scored, 34 doubles, one triple, 14 home runs and 75 RBI in 90 games prior to the All-Star break...hit .321 (86x268) with 44 runs scored, 18 doubles, 11 home runs and 34 RBI in 69 games after the break...Finished second in the American League with a .343 (133x388) batting average during night games...Hit .328 (95x290) with 44 runs scored, 28 doubles, nine home runs and 49 rBI in 74 games against opponents from the American League Central Division...Underwent successful right ankle surgery to remove bone spurs and to repair a stress fracture to his navicular bone on October 22, 2014.

Recorded multiple hits in seven straight games from August 19-25, tying a career high (also, August 6-13, 2006). Selected as the Tigers nominee for the 2015 Hank Aaron Award and the 2015 Roberto Clemente Award. Sidelined July 4-August 13 with a left calf strain -- marked the first time in his career he has been on the disabled list. He is the ninth player in major league history to reach 2,000 hits before their 31st birthday, and the second Tiger to accomplish the feat, joining Ty Cobb who reached 2,000 hits at age 29 years, 6 months and two days. 1B Miguel Cabrera roster status changed by Detroit Tigers. Led the American League with a .357 (80x224) batting average in home games...hit a league-leading .317 (65 for 205) on the road. August 14, 2015: Detroit Tigers activated 1B Miguel Cabrera from the 15-day disabled list. Selected the American League Player of the Month for September/October after batting .349 (37x106) with 20 runs scored, four doubles, 10 home runs and 27 RBI -- ranked third in the AL with a .439 on-base percentage and .670 slugging percentage during the month, while he was tied for third with 37 hits and 27 RBI, tied for fourth with 10 home runs, sixth with a .349 batting average and tied for sixth with 20 runs scored…marked his sixth career player of the month award.Elected the starting first baseman for the American League in the All-Star Game in 2015 -- marked his 10th All-Star Game (sixth in the American League), and third fan-elected start...became the fourth Tiger to earn three fan selections overall, joining Lou Whitaker (1984-86), Lance Parrish (1984-86) and Ivan Rodriguez (2004, 2006-07) and the first Tigers position player to go to six straight All-Star Games since Bill Freehan, who was selected to 10 straight All-Star Games from 1964- 73. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Latest on Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Your Account; Logout; Login; Create Account; Miguel Cabrera . • Had 24 hits, five home runs and 16 RBI in first 10 games vs. the Indians -- according to the Elias Sports Bureau, no major league player has reached those levels in all three categories over 10 games against an opponent in any season since 1958, when Willie Mays had a 10-game stretch against the Dodgers (24 hits, seven homers and 18 RBI from April 18-August 10.

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