Tom Hume

Q: When was Tom Hume born?

Tom Hume was born on March 29, 1953.

Q: Where was Tom Hume born?

Tom Hume was born in Cincinnati, OH .

Q: How much did Tom Hume weigh when playing?

Tom Hume weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Tom Hume in the Hall of Fame?

Tom Hume has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Tom Hume drafted?

Tom Hume was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 35th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Northeast HS (St. Petersburg, FL) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (16th) of the 1972 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Tom Hume have?

Tom Hume had 536 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Tom Hume played for?

Tom Hume played for 2 teams; the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies.

Q: How many World Series has Tom Hume won?

Tom Hume has never won a World Series.

Q: What is Tom Hume's Twitter account?

Tom Hume is on Twitter at THume47 .

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: March 29, 1953 in Cincinnati, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 35th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Northeast HS (St. Petersburg, FL) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (16th) of the 1972 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL).

High School: Northeast HS (St. Petersburg, FL)

School: State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL)

Debut: May 25, 1977 (Age 24-057d, 13,889th in major league history)
vs. SFG 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: October 2, 1987 (Age 34-187d)
vs. HOU 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: Thomas Hubert Hume

Twitter: @THume47

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.7

ERA

3.85

543

1086.0

536

WHIP

1.372

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1972	19	CIN-min	A	7	11	.389	3.45	23	23		5	1	0	141.0	135	69	54	2	68	2	112	6	3	8				1.440	8.6	0.1	4.3	7.1	1.65	TAM FLOR
1973	20	CIN-min	AA	7	8	.467	4.29	27	27		3	1	0	170.0	186	97	81	16	99	5	103	5	0	6				1.676	9.8	0.8	5.2	5.5	1.04	TRV EL
1974	21	CIN-min	AA	7	12	.368	4.41	26	26		7	2	0	157.0	167	91	77	11	90	4	109	6	1	5				1.637	9.6	0.6	5.2	6.2	1.21	TRV EL
1975	22	CIN-min	AAA,AA	9	8	.529	3.72	24	22		6	4	0	145.0	149	69	60	7	51	6	75	3	0	6				1.379	9.2	0.4	3.2	4.7	1.47	INA,TRV AA,EL
1976	23	CIN-min	AAA	9	12	.429	4.10	27	27		8	3	0	182.0	178	91	83	10	62	8	111	1	0	1				1.319	8.8	0.5	3.1	5.5	1.79	INA AA
1977	24	CIN-min	AAA	5	6	.455	2.55	28	12		2	1	3	106.0	99	40	30	8	37	2	76	2	1	5				1.283	8.4	0.7	3.1	6.5	2.05	INA AA
1977	24	CIN	NL	3	3	.500	7.12	14	5	2	0	0	0	43.0	54	36	34	5	17	3	22	0	0	0	197	56	4.41	1.651	11.3	1.0	3.6	4.6	1.29
1978	25	CIN	NL	8	11	.421	4.14	42	23	8	3	0	1	174.0	198	89	80	12	50	9	90	4	1	6	750	86	3.38	1.425	10.2	0.6	2.6	4.7	1.80
1979	26	CIN	NL	10	9	.526	2.76	57	12	33	2	0	17	163.0	162	54	50	12	33	9	80	0	0	2	669	137	3.31	1.196	8.9	0.7	1.8	4.4	2.42
1980	27	CIN	NL	9	10	.474	2.56	78	0	62	0	0	25	137.0	121	44	39	6	38	14	68	3	0	2	554	141	3.23	1.161	7.9	0.4	2.5	4.5	1.79
1981	28	CIN	NL	9	4	.692	3.46	51	0	40	0	0	13	67.2	63	27	26	7	31	9	27	1	0	0	281	104	4.57	1.389	8.4	0.9	4.1	3.6	0.87
1982	29	CIN	NL	2	6	.250	3.11	46	0	37	0	0	17	63.2	57	24	22	2	21	8	22	1	0	0	263	119	3.47	1.225	8.1	0.3	3.0	3.1	1.05	AS
1983	30	CIN	NL	3	5	.375	4.77	48	0	33	0	0	9	66.0	66	40	35	8	41	11	34	3	0	1	301	80	5.30	1.621	9.0	1.1	5.6	4.6	0.83
1984	31	CIN	NL	4	13	.235	5.64	54	8	23	0	0	3	113.1	142	83	71	14	41	9	59	1	0	3	518	67	4.44	1.615	11.3	1.1	3.3	4.7	1.44
1985	32	CIN	NL	3	5	.375	3.26	56	0	15	0	0	3	80.0	65	33	29	7	35	5	50	3	1	3	331	115	4.00	1.250	7.3	0.8	3.9	5.6	1.43
1986	33	PHI-min	A	0	1	.000	3.00	9	2	4	0	0	0	24.0	20	13	8	1	8	0	15	0	1	0				1.167	7.5	0.4	3.0	5.6	1.88	CLW FLOR
1986	33	PHI	NL	4	1	.800	2.77	48	1	9	0	0	4	94.1	89	37	29	5	34	5	51	3	0	6	402	141	3.56	1.304	8.5	0.5	3.2	4.9	1.50
1987	34	TOT	NL	2	4	.333	5.36	49	6	5	0	0	0	84.0	89	54	50	10	43	5	33	5	0	3	379	80	5.35	1.571	9.5	1.1	4.6	3.5	0.77
1987	34	PHI	NL	1	4	.200	5.60	38	6	3	0	0	0	70.2	75	48	44	10	41	5	29	4	0	3	325	76	5.80	1.642	9.6	1.3	5.2	3.7	0.71
1987	34	CIN	NL	1	0	1.000	4.05	11	0	2	0	0	0	13.1	14	6	6	0	2	0	4	1	0	0	54	107	2.95	1.200	9.5	0.0	1.4	2.7	2.00
11 Yrs				57	71	.445	3.85	543	55	267	5	0	92	1086.0	1106	521	465	88	384	87	536	24	2	26	4645	98	3.91	1.372	9.2	0.7	3.2	4.4	1.40
162 Game Avg.				6	8	.445	3.85	62	6	30	1	0	10	123	126	59	53	10	44	10	61	3	0	3	528	98	3.91	1.372	9.2	0.7	3.2	4.4	1.40

CIN (10 yrs)				52	66	.441	3.83	457	48	255	5	0	88	921.0	942	436	392	73	309	77	456	17	2	17	3918	97	3.80	1.358	9.2	0.7	3.0	4.5	1.48
PHI (2 yrs)				5	5	.500	3.98	86	7	12	0	0	4	165.0	164	85	73	15	75	10	80	7	0	9	727	102	4.52	1.448	8.9	0.8	4.1	4.4	1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tom Hume?

Tom Hume is 71 years old.

When was Tom Hume born?

Tom Hume was born on March 29, 1953.

Where was Tom Hume born?

Tom Hume was born in Cincinnati, OH.

How tall is Tom Hume?

Tom Hume is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Tom Hume weigh when playing?

Tom Hume weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tom Hume play?

Tom Hume played 11 seasons.

Is Tom Hume in the Hall of Fame?

Tom Hume has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Tom Hume drafted?

Tom Hume was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 35th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Northeast HS (St. Petersburg, FL) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (16th) of the 1972 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL).

What position did Tom Hume play?

Tom Hume was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Tom Hume have?

Tom Hume had 536 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Tom Hume played for?

Tom Hume played for 2 teams; the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies.

How many World Series has Tom Hume won?

Tom Hume has never won a World Series.

When did Tom Hume retire?

Tom Hume last played in 1987.

What is Tom Hume's Twitter account?

Tom Hume is on Twitter at THume47.

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