Where the Detroit Tigers of 1935 lived
In the 1930s, if you wanted to track down your favorite Detroit Tigers, you needed only to check the city directory to find where they lived. They were listed, except for the few men who were in hotels. In 1935, much of the Tigers pitching staff resided in the Tanton Apartments at 3450 W. Chicago Ave. Tommy Bridges, Elden Auker, Elon "Chief" Hogsett, and several others were there. Outfielder Gee Walker lived just down the street in Casa Loma Apartments with his wife and two y
