Tom House

Thomas Ross House

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: April 29, 1947 in Seattle, WA
High School: Nogales HS (La Puente, CA)
School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Drafted
by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 1967 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 23, 1971
Teams (by GP): Braves/Mariners/RedSox 1971-1978

Final Game: September 29, 1978
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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
1971 24 ATL NL 11 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 122 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 25 ATL NL 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1973 26 ATL NL 52 12 10 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .300 .500 33 3 0 0 2 0 0 1
1974 27 ATL NL 56 13 10 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 121 4 0 0 3 0 0 1
1975 28 ATL NL 58 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .111 .200 .111 .311 -13 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
1976 29 BOS AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1977 30 TOT AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1977 30 BOS AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1977 30 SEA AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 31 SEA AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Yrs 289 41 35 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .257 .278 .286 .563 55 10 1 0 5 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 23 20 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .257 .278 .286 .563 55 6 1 0 3 0 0
ATL (5 yrs) 185 41 35 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .257 .278 .286 .563 55 10 1 0 5 0 0
BOS (2 yrs) 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SEA (2 yrs) 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (3 yrs) 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (5 yrs) 185 41 35 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .257 .278 .286 .563 55 10 1 0 5 0 0

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
1971 24 ATL NL 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .508 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $ 1
1972 25 ATL NL 8 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .497 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /1
1973 26 ATL NL 52 12 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1974 27 ATL NL 56 13 0 -0 0 0 1 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .503 .501 0.2 0.0 2 $ 1
1975 28 ATL NL 58 10 -1 0 -0 0 1 -0 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 0.0 -0 $ 1
1976 29 BOS AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1977 30 BOS AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1977 30 SEA AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1978 31 SEA AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
8 Seasons 289 41 -3 0 0 0 4 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .501 .500 0.2 0.2 3 $
ATL (5 yrs) 185 41 -3 0 0 0 4 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .501 .500 0.2 0.1 3 $
BOS (2 yrs) 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $
SEA (2 yrs) 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $

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
1971 24 ATL NL 5 3 1 9.0 97 .400 .400 .266 .400 .334 .400 .390 .800 .724 122 .809 0.1 0.0 .667 .000 .000
1972 25 ATL NL 1 1 0 0.0 99 .000 .267 .000 .336 .000 .394 .000 .730 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1973 26 ATL NL 12 10 1 2.7 103 .286 .200 .272 .200 .342 .300 .404 .500 .746 33 .300 -1.0 -0.1 .375 .100 .100
1974 27 ATL NL 13 9 2 6.0 98 .500 .400 .267 .400 .340 .400 .386 .800 .726 121 .652 0.2 0.0 .667 .000 .000
1975 28 ATL NL 10 9 0 0.0 99 .143 .111 .269 .200 .340 .111 .388 .311 .729 -13 .000 -1.4 -0.1 .222 .111 .000
8 Yrs 41 32 4 3.4 99 .333 .257 .269 .278 .340 .286 .393 .563 .732 55 .394 -2.3 -0.2 .407 .057 .029
162 Game Avg. 23 18 2 3.4 99 .333 .257 .269 .278 .340 .286 .393 .563 .732 55 .394 -2.3 -0.2 .407 .057 .029

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
1971 24 ATL NL 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.00 100%
1972 25 ATL NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1973 26 ATL NL 12 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 8.3% 50% 3.3 10.0 1.00 58%
1974 27 ATL NL 13 0.0% 15.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 5.0 5.0 6.00 62%
1975 28 ATL NL 10 0.0% 20.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0% 2.00 4.5 9.0 2.50 70%
8 Yrs 41 0.0% 19.5% 2.4% 2.4% 11% 8.00 4.4 8.8 2.13 66%
MLB Averages 1.9% 13.4% 8.6% 6.1% 27% 1.56 6.6 47.1 8.9 1.10 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1971 24 ATL NL 0.1 0.0 6 0.0 0.1 -0.0 .54 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.1 0.94 0.4 0
1972 25 ATL NL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .72 -0.0 0.0 -0.4 -0.0 1.22 -0.3 0
1973 26 ATL NL -1.0 -0.1 12 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 .86 -0.2 -0.3 -3.2 -0.3 1.08 -2.5 0
1974 27 ATL NL 0.2 0.0 13 -0.0 0.2 -0.2 1.14 -0.0 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 1.14 -0.1 0
1975 28 ATL NL -1.4 -0.1 10 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .74 -0.1 -0.0 -0.8 -0.1 0.91 -1.6 0
1976 29 BOS AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1977 30 TOT AL 0.0 0.0
1977 30 BOS AL 0.0 0.0
1977 30 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1978 31 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
8 Yrs -2.3 -0.2 42 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 .87 -0.3 -0.3 -3.9 -0.4 1.04 -4.1 0

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
1971 24 ATL NL 0 0 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 25 ATL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 26 ATL NL 0 0 50% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 27 ATL NL 0 0 25% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 28 ATL NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 0 0 30% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
1971 24 ATL NL 5 80% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 25 ATL NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1973 26 ATL NL 12 92% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 5 0 0% 5 1 20% 12 1 8% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
1974 27 ATL NL 13 62% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 5 0 0% 4 2 50% 12 2 17% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1975 28 ATL NL 10 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 6 1 17% 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 41 68% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 71% 12 1 8% 12 3 25% 31 4 13% 3 1 33% 4 1 25% 0
MLB Averages 55% 76% 11% 33% 14% 49% 53%

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
1971 24 11 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 122 2 0 0 0 0 0
1972 25 19 6 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 85 2 0 0 0 0 0
1973 26 71 18 16 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .250 .250 .313 .563 52 5 0 0 2 0 0
1974 27 127 31 26 3 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 .308 .308 .346 .654 79 9 0 0 5 0 0
1975 28 185 41 35 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .257 .278 .286 .563 55 10 1 0 5 0 0
1976 29 221 41 35 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .257 .278 .286 .563 55 10 1 0 5 0 0
1977 30 255 41 35 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .257 .278 .286 .563 55 10 1 0 5 0 0
1978 31 289 41 35 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .257 .278 .286 .563 55 10 1 0 5 0 0

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
1971 24 11 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 1 11
1972 25 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
1973 26 52 13 11 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 .273 .273 .455 .727 1 52
1974 27 56 14 11 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .455 .455 .455 .909 2 56
1975 28 58 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .100 .000 .100 0 58
5 Yrs 185 43 37 4 10 2 0 0 4 0 1 8 .270 .289 .324 .614 4 185
162 Game Avg. 162 38 32 4 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 7 .270 .289 .324 .614 4 185

* 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.

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