Tom Edens
Thomas Patrick Edens
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 188 lb.

Born: June 9, 1961 in Ontario, OR
High School: Fruitland (Fruitland, ID)
School: Lewis-Clark State College
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 14th round of the 1983 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 2, 1987
Final Game: May 10, 1995
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1987 26 NYM NL 0 0 6.75 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 15 6 6 2 4 0 4 0 0 2 42 56 2.375 16.9 2.3 4.5 4.5 1.00
1990 29 MIL AL 4 5 .444 4.45 35 6 9 0 0 2 89.0 89 52 44 8 33 3 40 4 0 1 387 87 1.371 9.0 0.8 3.3 4.0 1.21
1991 30 MIN AL 2 2 .500 4.09 8 6 0 0 0 0 33.0 34 15 15 2 10 1 19 0 0 1 143 104 1.333 9.3 0.5 2.7 5.2 1.90
1992 31 MIN AL 6 3 .667 2.83 52 0 14 0 0 3 76.1 65 26 24 1 36 3 57 2 0 5 317 142 1.323 7.7 0.1 4.2 6.7 1.58
1993 32 HOU NL 1 1 .500 3.12 38 0 20 0 0 0 49.0 47 17 17 4 19 7 21 0 0 3 203 124 1.347 8.6 0.7 3.5 3.9 1.11
1994 33 TOT NL 5 1 .833 4.33 42 0 15 0 0 1 54.0 59 26 26 3 18 4 39 2 1 5 231 92 1.426 9.8 0.5 3.0 6.5 2.17
1994 33 HOU NL 4 1 .800 4.50 39 0 13 0 0 1 50.0 55 25 25 3 17 4 38 2 1 5 214 88 1.440 9.9 0.5 3.1 6.8 2.24
1994 33 PHI NL 1 0 1.000 2.25 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17 191 1.250 9.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 1.00
1995 34 CHC NL 1 0 1.000 6.00 5 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 6 3 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 18 68 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 6.0 0.67
7 Seasons 19 12 .613 3.86 182 14 59 0 0 6 312.1 315 145 134 20 123 18 182 8 1 17 1341 103 1.402 9.1 0.6 3.5 5.2 1.48
162 Game Avg. 7 4 .613 3.86 63 5 20 0 0 2 108 109 50 46 7 43 6 63 3 0 6 465 103 1.402 9.1 0.6 3.5 5.2 1.48
MIN (2 yrs) 8 5 .615 3.21 60 6 14 0 0 3 109.1 99 41 39 3 46 4 76 2 0 6 460 128 1.326 8.1 0.2 3.8 6.3 1.65
HOU (2 yrs) 5 2 .714 3.82 77 0 33 0 0 1 99.0 102 42 42 7 36 11 59 2 1 8 417 103 1.394 9.3 0.6 3.3 5.4 1.64
NYM (1 yr) 0 0 6.75 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 15 6 6 2 4 0 4 0 0 2 42 56 2.375 16.9 2.3 4.5 4.5 1.00
PHI (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 2.25 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17 191 1.250 9.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 1.00
CHC (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 6.00 5 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 6 3 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 18 68 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 6.0 0.67
MIL (1 yr) 4 5 .444 4.45 35 6 9 0 0 2 89.0 89 52 44 8 33 3 40 4 0 1 387 87 1.371 9.0 0.8 3.3 4.0 1.21
NL (4 yrs) 7 2 .778 4.03 87 2 36 0 0 1 114.0 127 52 51 9 44 11 66 2 1 10 494 98 1.500 10.0 0.7 3.5 5.2 1.50
AL (3 yrs) 12 10 .545 3.77 95 12 23 0 0 5 198.1 188 93 83 11 79 7 116 6 0 7 847 106 1.346 8.5 0.5 3.6 5.3 1.47

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1987 26 NYM NL 2 42 36 6 15 3 1 2 0 1 4 4 .417 .475 .722 1.197 .433 26 0 0 2 0 0
1990 29 MIL AL 35 387 340 52 89 12 1 8 9 6 33 40 .262 .331 .374 .704 .274 127 6 4 6 4 3
1991 30 MIN AL 8 143 133 15 34 8 2 2 2 1 10 19 .256 .308 .391 .699 .286 52 1 0 0 0 1
1992 31 MIN AL 52 317 275 26 65 8 3 1 15 5 36 57 .236 .329 .298 .627 .295 82 9 2 4 0 3
1993 32 HOU NL 38 203 179 17 47 6 1 4 4 1 19 21 .263 .332 .374 .706 .277 67 7 0 4 1 7
1994 33 TOT NL 42 231 205 26 59 18 2 3 7 2 18 39 .288 .346 .439 .786 .337 90 5 2 3 3 4
1994 33 HOU NL 39 214 190 25 55 16 2 3 7 2 17 38 .289 .349 .442 .791 .342 84 5 2 2 3 4
1994 33 PHI NL 3 17 15 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 .313 .400 .713 .286 6 0 0 1 0 0
1995 34 CHC NL 5 18 15 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .400 .500 .600 1.100 .462 9 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 182 1341 1183 145 315 58 10 20 37 16 123 182 .266 .337 .383 .720 .298 453 28 8 19 8 18
162 Game Avg. 63 465 410 50 109 20 3 7 13 6 43 63 .266 .337 .383 .720 .298 157 10 3 7 3 6
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1987 26 NYM NL 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 36 40 32 2 0 0 1 6.0 6.8 4.0
1990 29 MIL AL 35 6 2 2 2 1 0 4 2 .667 0 1 0 0 2 33% 45 62 27 20 12 0 2 4.4 3.9 4.8 80 3 2 1 0 102
1991 30 MIN AL 8 6 2 2 2 1 0 3 3 .500 0 1 0 0 3 50% 50 67 21 2 1 0 3 4.9 4.3 5.1 81 3 2 1 0 105
3 Seasons 45 14 4 4 6 2 0 7 7 .500 0 2 0 0 5 36% 46 67 21 24 13 0 6 4.9 4.4 4.8 80 6 4 2 0 105
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1990 29 MIL AL 35 29 9 2 3 2 2 0 100% 4 2 26 8 31% 4 0.875 7 7 15 6 4 19 19 10 22 6 23 6 6.2 31
1991 30 MIN AL 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 0.887 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 4.0 18
1992 31 MIN AL 52 52 14 6 3 5 3 2 60% 18 11 47 11 23% 7 1.208 28 14 10 23 13 16 30 22 25 22 28 6 4.4 24
1993 32 HOU NL 38 38 20 1 1 1 0 1 0% 4 3 27 10 37% 8 0.643 7 3 26 10 4 24 16 22 18 8 18 4 3.9 19
1994 33 TOT NL 42 42 15 5 1 3 1 2 33% 7 3 28 8 29% 0.756 11 8 22 10 5 27 12 30 16 10 17 6 3.9 22
1994 33 HOU NL 39 39 13 4 1 3 1 2 33% 7 3 28 8 29% 8 0.714 10 8 20 10 4 25 12 27 15 10 16 6 3.8 23
1994 33 PHI NL 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.282 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 4.0 16
1995 34 CHC NL 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 9 0.847 1 0 4 1 1 3 2 3 0 3 0 0 1.8 19
6 Seasons 180 168 59 15 8 11 6 5 55% 33 19 131 38 29% 0.900 54 33 78 50 27 91 80 88 82 49 87 22 4.4 24

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1987 26 NYM NL 42 43% 4.8% 9.5% 9.5% 14.3% 40% 1.38 71% 6 0 0%
1990 29 MIL AL 387 42% 2.1% 10.3% 8.5% 5.4% 24% 0.92 1.10 76% 21% 6.2% 17% 79 6 8%
1991 30 MIN AL 143 48% 1.4% 13.3% 7.0% 8.4% 35% 1.02 1.55 78% 21% 4.3% 18% 25 1 4%
1992 31 MIN AL 317 37% 0.3% 18.0% 11.4% 3.8% 19% 0.85 1.32 68% 24% 1.0% 10% 62 9 15%
1993 32 HOU NL 203 44% 2.0% 10.3% 9.4% 5.4% 23% 1.03 1.38 76% 20% 6.3% 18% 30 7 23%
1994 33 TOT NL 231 43% 1.3% 16.9% 7.8% 10.0% 39% 0.68 1.00 72% 24% 3.6% 17% 44 5 11%
1994 33 HOU NL 214 43% 1.4% 17.8% 7.9% 9.8% 38% 0.73 1.06 71% 25% 4.1% 18% 43 5 12%
1994 33 PHI NL 17 41% 0.0% 5.9% 5.9% 11.8% 50% 0.27 0.57 82% 13% 0.0% 9% 1 0 0%
1995 34 CHC NL 18 11% 0.0% 11.1% 16.7% 16.7% 50% 1.17 6.00 72% 31% 0.0% 0% 2 0 0%
7 Seasons 1341 41% 1.5% 13.6% 9.2% 6.6% 28% 0.89 1.24 74% 22% 4.1% 15% 248 28 11%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1990 29 MIL AL 365 1330 3.64 808 61% 29% 10% 24% 36% 70% 1% 43% 85% 56% 5% 17 9 17% 62 30 3 46% 6 7 22 2 2
1991 30 MIN AL 143 519 3.63 316 61% 27% 16% 21% 36% 73% 2% 45% 78% 59% 4% 6 3 20% 29 11 1 5% 3 2 0 0 0
1992 31 MIN AL 317 1254 3.96 731 58% 31% 13% 26% 30% 69% 2% 40% 81% 50% 6% 20 10 17% 53 25 1 53% 10 8 0 0 0
1993 32 HOU NL 177 652 3.68 369 57% 24% 11% 26% 38% 75% 7% 42% 85% 53% 8% 14 6 14% 25 8 0 59% 3 2 26 0 4
1994 33 TOT NL 197 723 3.67 421 58% 26% 14% 26% 34% 74% 3% 43% 81% 48% 4% 8 5 13% 26 15 0 40% 6 1 34 0 0
1994 33 HOU NL 180 676 3.76 392 58% 26% 15% 26% 33% 74% 3% 43% 80% 49% 4% 8 5 13% 23 12 0 41% 5 1 34 0 0
1994 33 PHI NL 17 47 2.76 29 62% 21% 3% 24% 52% 79% 0% 49% 96% 41% 0% 0 0 18% 3 3 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0
1995 34 CHC NL 16 75 4.69 38 51% 26% 26% 16% 32% 74% 0% 37% 64% 25% 13% 2 1 0% 0 0 0 50% 0 1 2 0 0
6 Seasons 1215 4553 3.75 2683 59% 28% 12% 25% 35% 72% 2% 42% 82% 53% 6% 67 34 16% 195 89 5 44% 28 21 84 2 6
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1987 26 NYM NL 42 15 2 0 4 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 50% 1 2 0 14 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1990 29 MIL AL 387 89 11 1 8 0 10 6 2 2 6 23 15 1 65% 8 1 1 152 9 6 60% 8 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 9 0
1991 30 MIN AL 143 34 19 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 9 6 0 67% 2 1 0 56 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1992 31 MIN AL 317 65 29 1 1 0 9 1 0 1 0 29 10 6 34% 2 5 2 127 15 5 75% 12 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 9 0
1993 32 HOU NL 203 47 5 0 4 0 5 3 1 2 2 10 7 0 70% 1 3 0 80 4 1 80% 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
1994 33 TOT NL 231 59 5 0 3 1 10 3 0 0 3 22 11 4 50% 0 5 1 94 7 2 78% 6 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 12 0
1994 33 HOU NL 214 55 5 0 3 1 10 3 0 0 3 21 11 4 52% 0 5 1 87 7 2 78% 6 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 12 0
1994 33 PHI NL 17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0% 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 34 CHC NL 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1341 315 69 2 20 1 40 14 6 7 13 96 51 11 53% 14 17 4 531 37 16 70% 30 11 7 5 0 0 3 1 38 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1987 26 0 0 6.75 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 15 6 6 2 4 0 4 0 0 2 42 56 2.375 16.9 2.3 4.5 4.5 1.00 56
1988 27 0 0 6.75 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 15 6 6 2 4 0 4 0 0 2 42 56 2.375 16.9 2.3 4.5 4.5 1.00 56
1989 28 0 0 6.75 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 15 6 6 2 4 0 4 0 0 2 42 56 2.375 16.9 2.3 4.5 4.5 1.00 56
1990 29 4 5 .444 4.64 37 8 9 0 0 2 97.0 104 58 50 10 37 3 44 4 0 3 429 83 1.454 9.6 0.9 3.4 4.1 1.19 83
1991 30 6 7 .462 4.50 45 14 9 0 0 2 130.0 138 73 65 12 47 4 63 4 0 4 572 88 1.423 9.6 0.8 3.3 4.4 1.34 88
1992 31 12 10 .545 3.88 97 14 23 0 0 5 206.1 203 99 89 13 83 7 120 6 0 9 889 103 1.386 8.9 0.6 3.6 5.2 1.45 103
1993 32 13 11 .542 3.74 135 14 43 0 0 5 255.1 250 116 106 17 102 14 141 6 0 12 1092 106 1.379 8.8 0.6 3.6 5.0 1.38 106
1994 33 18 12 .600 3.84 177 14 58 0 0 6 309.1 309 142 132 20 120 18 180 8 1 17 1323 104 1.387 9.0 0.6 3.5 5.2 1.50 104
1995 34 19 12 .613 3.86 182 14 59 0 0 6 312.1 315 145 134 20 123 18 182 8 1 17 1341 103 1.402 9.1 0.6 3.5 5.2 1.48 103

Neutralized Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1987 26 0 0 6.75 8.0 15 7 6 2 4 4 0 2.375 16.9 4.5 4.5 1.00 2.3 2
1990 29 3 6 .333 5.08 85.0 94 53 48 8 35 38 4 1.518 10.0 3.7 4.0 1.09 0.8 35
1991 30 1 2 .333 4.36 33.0 35 18 16 2 10 19 0 1.364 9.5 2.7 5.2 1.90 0.5 8
1992 31 4 3 .571 3.30 71.0 66 29 26 1 37 53 2 1.451 8.4 4.7 6.7 1.43 0.1 52
1993 32 3 2 .600 3.33 46.0 47 19 17 4 19 20 0 1.435 9.2 3.7 3.9 1.05 0.8 38
1994 33 3 4 .429 4.69 71.0 83 41 37 4 25 51 3 1.521 10.5 3.2 6.5 2.04 0.5 42
1995 34 0 0 4.50 4.0 6 2 2 0 3 3 0 2.250 13.5 6.8 6.8 1.00 0.0 5
7 Seasons 14 17 .452 4.30 318.0 346 169 152 21 133 188 9 1.506 9.8 5.3 1.41 0.6 182

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

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