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Tommy Glaviano

Thomas Giatano Glaviano (Rabbit)

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Centerfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: October 26, 1923 in Sacramento, CA
High School: Sacramento HS (Sacramento, CA)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 19, 1949
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Phillies 1949-1953

Final Game: September 26, 1953
Died: January 19, 2004 in Sacramento, CA
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1949 25 STL NL 87 308 258 32 69 16 1 6 36 0 41 35 .267 .380 .407 .787 108 105 7 6 3 5/4
1950 26 STL NL 115 510 410 92 117 29 2 11 44 6 90 74 .285 .421 .446 .867 125 183 6 6 4 *5/46
1951 27 STL NL 54 133 104 20 19 4 0 1 4 3 0 26 18 .183 .356 .250 .606 66 26 4 2 0 O8/479
1952 28 STL NL 80 196 162 30 39 5 1 3 19 0 0 27 26 .241 .366 .340 .705 97 55 7 5 0 5/4
1953 29 PHI NL 53 102 74 17 15 1 2 3 5 2 0 24 20 .203 .410 .392 .802 110 29 4 2 2 54/6
5 Yrs 389 1249 1008 191 259 55 6 24 108 11 0 208 173 .257 .395 .395 .789 109 398 28 21 9
162 Game Avg. 162 520 420 80 108 23 2 10 45 5 87 72 .257 .395 .395 .789 109 166 12 9 4
STL (4 yrs) 336 1147 934 174 244 54 4 21 103 9 0 184 153 .261 .393 .395 .788 109 369 24 19 7
PHI (1 yr) 53 102 74 17 15 1 2 3 5 2 0 24 20 .203 .410 .392 .802 110 29 4 2 2

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1949 25 STL NL 87 308 4 0 -1 2 0 6 0.6 11 16 1.6 .507 .504 1.4 0.2 14 $ 5/4
1950 26 STL NL 115 510 18 1 0 2 0 21 2.0 17 38 3.7 .518 .513 3.6 0.2 36 $ *5/46
1951 27 STL NL 54 133 -4 -0 -0 0 0 -4 -0.4 4 0 0.0 .492 .497 0.0 0.0 0 $ O8/479
1952 28 STL NL 80 196 0 0 -0 0 0 1 0.1 7 8 0.8 .501 .501 0.8 0.0 7 $ 5/4
1953 29 PHI NL 53 102 2 1 -1 -2 1 0 0.0 3 4 0.4 .501 .500 0.6 -0.1 6 $ 54/6
5 Seasons 389 1249 21 2 -2 2 1 24 2.2 42 66 6.5 .506 .503 6.4 0.3 64 $
STL (4 yrs) 336 1147 19 1 -1 4 1 24 2.2 39 63 6.1 .507 .504 5.8 0.4 59 $
PHI (1 yr) 53 102 2 1 -1 -2 1 0 0.0 3 4 0.4 .501 .500 0.6 -0.1 6 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1949 25 STL NL 308 199 39 5.2 107 .290 .267 .275 .380 .349 .407 .412 .787 .761 108 .561 4.8 0.5 .776 .298 .140 .0
1950 26 STL NL 510 303 76 6.7 111 .326 .285 .274 .421 .352 .446 .425 .867 .777 125 .654 20.7 2.0 .953 .395 .161 7.8
1951 27 STL NL 133 89 10 3.0 103 .212 .183 .268 .356 .342 .250 .405 .606 .747 66 .324 -3.5 -0.4 .640 .346 .067 1.5
1952 28 STL NL 196 130 19 3.9 97 .271 .241 .262 .366 .334 .340 .389 .705 .724 97 .473 0.6 0.1 .669 .265 .099 .0
1953 29 PHI NL 102 65 12 4.9 110 .235 .203 .274 .410 .345 .392 .427 .802 .773 110 .505 2.4 0.2 .905 .541 .189 2.4
5 Yrs 1249 786 156 5.3 107 .290 .257 .272 .395 .347 .395 .414 .789 .761 109 .566 25.0 2.4 .821 .355 .138 15.1
162 Game Avg. 520 327 65 5.3 107 .290 .257 .272 .395 .347 .395 .414 .789 .761 109 .566 10 1 .821 .355 .138 6
STL (4 yrs) 1147 721 144 5.3 107 .293 .261 .272 .393 .347 .395 .413 .788 .760 109 .572 22.6 2.2 .814 .340 .134 12.6
PHI (1 yr) 102 65 12 4.9 110 .235 .203 .274 .410 .345 .392 .427 .802 .773 110 .505 2.4 0.2 .905 .541 .189 2.4

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1949 25 STL NL 308 2.0% 11.4% 13.3% 7.5% 33% 0.85 7.4 43.0 7.2 0.84 70%
1950 26 STL NL 510 2.2% 14.5% 17.7% 8.2% 36% 0.82 5.5 37.3 9.3 1.14 64%
1951 27 STL NL 133 0.8% 13.5% 19.6% 3.8% 26% 0.69 5.8 104.0 26.0 1.22 64%
1952 28 STL NL 196 1.5% 13.3% 13.8% 4.6% 23% 0.96 6.2 54.0 8.5 1.22 68%
1953 29 PHI NL 102 2.9% 19.6% 23.5% 5.9% 40% 0.83 3.7 24.7 14.8 1.53 50%
5 Yrs 1249 1.9% 13.9% 16.7% 6.8% 33% 0.83 5.8 42.0 9.3 1.11 65%
MLB Averages 2.0% 10.1% 9.8% 6.5% 28% 1.04 8.7 45.0 8.0 0.97 76%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1949 25 STL NL 4.8 0.5 195 0.8 3.4 -2.6 .90 0.5 0.4 10.2 1.0 0.96 7.8 0.93 6
1950 26 STL NL 20.7 2.0 363 2.1 7.0 -4.9 .93 2.7 -0.4 29.6 2.8 0.90 31.8 3.06 4
1951 27 STL NL -3.5 -0.4 111 -0.7 1.6 -2.3 1.14 -0.1 -0.5 -2.8 -0.3 0.88 -0.9 1.27 19
1952 28 STL NL 0.6 0.1 156 -0.5 2.3 -2.7 1.00 -0.2 -0.2 -1.3 -0.1 0.97 -1.3 1.26 6
1953 29 PHI NL 2.6 0.2 101 0.1 2.2 -2.0 1.24 0.4 -0.2 -1.4 -0.1 1.02 1.8 1.83 20
5 Yrs 25.2 2.4 926 1.9 16.5 -14.6 1.00 3.2 -1.3 34.4 3.2 0.94 39.3 1.57 55

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1949 25 STL NL 3 0 24% 71 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 29% 11 9 2 1 1 0 9 5 4
1950 26 STL NL 6 0 40% 179 6 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 5 48% 19 11 7 8 7 1 15 3 12
1951 27 STL NL 4 0 41% 63 3 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 46% 3 3 0 2 2 0 6 1 5
1952 28 STL NL 0 0 40% 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 13 10 3 5 1 4 6 1 5
1953 29 PHI NL 0 0 37% 41 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 46% 6 5 1 1 1 0 4 0 4
5 Yrs 13 0 36% 426 11 0 220% 6 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 14 8 44% 52 38 13 17 12 5 40 10 30

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1949 25 STL NL 308 56% 69 6 2 1 2 0.93 6 1 4 3 2 3 3 0 2 3 150% 35 7 20% 15 5 33% 124 22 18% 9 6 67% 7 1 14% 0
1950 26 STL NL 510 39% 117 4 0 0 1 3.06 11 0 4 6 4 5 6 0 4 4 100% 54 6 11% 16 4 25% 153 22 14% 6 1 17% 5 3 60% 0
1951 27 STL NL 133 52% 19 19 3 0 1 1.27 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14 4 29% 8 1 13% 41 1 2% 3 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
1952 28 STL NL 196 54% 39 6 1 0 1 1.26 3 0 4 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 0% 31 7 23% 10 4 40% 93 11 12% 11 3 27% 4 1 25% 0
1953 29 PHI NL 102 42% 15 20 3 0 1 1.83 3 0 2 1 2 0 3 0 2 2 100% 23 4 17% 9 2 22% 65 2 3% 6 0 0% 6 3 50% 0
5 Yrs 1249 47% 259 55 9 1 6 1.57 24 1 15 12 9 9 15 0 9 9 100% 157 28 18% 58 16 28% 476 58 12% 35 10 29% 26 9 35% 0
MLB Averages 51% 93% 12% 32% 15% 51% 55%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1949 25 87 308 258 32 69 16 1 6 36 0 41 35 .267 .380 .407 .787 108 105 7 6 3
1950 26 202 818 668 124 186 45 3 17 80 6 131 109 .278 .406 .431 .837 118 288 13 12 7
1951 27 256 951 772 144 205 49 3 18 84 9 0 157 127 .266 .399 .407 .805 111 314 17 14 7
1952 28 336 1147 934 174 244 54 4 21 103 9 0 184 153 .261 .393 .395 .788 109 369 24 19 7
1953 29 389 1249 1008 191 259 55 6 24 108 11 0 208 173 .257 .395 .395 .789 109 398 28 21 9

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1949 25 90 315 265 31 69 16 1 6 35 0 41 36 .260 .372 .396 .768 37 87
1950 26 120 519 421 88 115 29 2 11 42 6 88 77 .273 .406 .430 .836 72 115
1951 27 56 137 108 21 20 4 0 1 4 3 27 19 .185 .358 .250 .608 9 54
1952 28 84 205 171 33 42 5 1 3 21 0 29 27 .246 .371 .339 .710 21 80
1953 29 55 104 76 17 15 1 2 3 5 2 24 21 .197 .402 .382 .784 11 53
5 Yrs 405 1280 1041 190 261 55 6 24 107 11 209 180 .251 .386 .384 .771 150 389
162 Game Avg. 162 512 416 76 104 22 2 10 43 4 84 72 .251 .386 .384 .771 60 389

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

On-Base% s c a p y
1950 NL  .421 (4th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1950 NL  90 (6th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1950 NL  74 (8th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1949 NL  6 (4th)
1950 NL  6 (4th)
1952 NL  5 (8th)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1950 NL  2.7 (9th)

                                         

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 2 (2156), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 11 (1505), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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