ocrat ) ▁ ▁House ▁District ▁ 1 5 : ▁John ▁D ing ell ▁Sr . ▁( D em ocrat )/ John ▁D ing ell ▁Jr . ▁( D em ocrat ) ▁ ▁House ▁District ▁ 1 6 : ▁John ▁Les in ski ▁Jr . ▁( D em ocrat ) ▁ ▁House ▁District ▁ 1 7 : ▁Mar tha ▁Griff ith s ▁( D em ocrat ) ▁ ▁House ▁District ▁ 1 8 : ▁George ▁Anthony ▁Don der o ▁( Rep ublic an ) ▁ ▁Population ▁ ▁Comp an ies ▁The ▁following ▁is ▁a ▁list ▁of ▁major ▁companies ▁based ▁in , ▁or ▁having ▁a ▁substantial ▁manufact uring ▁presence ▁in , ▁Michigan ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 5 . ▁ ▁Sports ▁ ▁Baseball ▁▁▁ 1 9 5 5 ▁Detroit ▁Tig ers ▁season ▁– ▁Under ▁manager ▁B ucky ▁Harris , ▁the ▁Tig ers ▁compiled ▁a ▁ 7 9 – 7 5 ▁record ▁and ▁finished ▁in ▁fifth ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁American ▁League . ▁Al ▁Kal ine , ▁at ▁age ▁ 2 1 , ▁led ▁all ▁of ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ▁with ▁a ▁. 3 4 0 ▁batt ing ▁average . ▁The ▁team ' s ▁other ▁statistical ▁leaders ▁included ▁Kal ine ▁with ▁ 2 7 ▁home ▁runs , ▁Ray ▁Bo one ▁with ▁ 1 1 6 ▁R B Is , ▁and ▁Billy ▁H oe ft ▁with ▁ 1 6 ▁wins ▁and ▁a ▁ 2 . 9 9 ▁earned ▁run ▁average . ▁▁ 1 9 5 5 ▁Michigan ▁Wol ver ines ▁baseball ▁team ▁- ▁Under ▁head ▁coach ▁Ray ▁Fish er