Dick Tomanek

Richard Carl Tomanek (Bones)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 6, 1931 in Avon Lake, OH
High School: Avon Lake HS (Avon Lake, OH)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 25, 1953
Teams (by GP): Indians/Athletics 1953-1959

Final Game: September 26, 1959
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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
1950	19	CLE-min	C	22	53	53		8	1	0	1						.151	.151	.226	.377		12							PFD · CAML
1951		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1952	21	CLE-min	A	29	34	34		6	1	0	0						.176	.176	.206	.382		7							REA · EL
1953	22	CLE-min	AAA	34	71	66	6	12	1	0	0	6	1		3	17	.182	.217	.197	.414		13	1	0	2				INA · AA
1953	22	CLE	AL	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0			/1
1954	23	CLE-min	AAA	25	38	34	3	5	1	0	0	1	0		4	4	.147	.237	.176	.413		6	1	0	0	0			INA · AA
1954	23	CLE	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0		/1

1955	24	CLE-min	AAA	37	77	73	9	19	3	0	1	6	0		2	9	.260	.286	.342	.628		25	0	1	0	1			INA · AA
1956	25	CLE-min	AAA	13	15	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.077	.200	.077	.277		1	0	2	0	0			INA · AA
1957	26	CLE	AL	34	13	13	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.231	.231	.308	.538	46	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
1958	27	TOT	AL	56	33	30	2	5	2	0	1	2	0	0	1	6	.167	.219	.333	.552	50	10	1	1	1	0	0	1
1958	27	CLE	AL	20	19	17	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	5	.118	.167	.294	.461	25	5	1	1	1	0	0	1
1958	27	KCA	AL	36	14	13	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.231	.286	.385	.670	82	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
1959	28	KCA	AL	16	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	174	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1960	29	OAK-min	AAA	55	94	91	5	19	4	0	1	5	0		3	15	.209	.234	.286	.520		26							DFW · AA
5 Yrs				108	53	50	5	9	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	11	.180	.212	.300	.512	39	15	1	1	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	80	75	8	14	5	0	2	3	0	0	2	17	.180	.212	.300	.512	39	23	2	2	2

CLE (4 yrs)				56	37	35	3	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	10	.143	.167	.257	.424	15	9	1	1	1	0	0
KCA (2 yrs)				52	16	15	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.267	.313	.400	.713	94	6	0	0	0	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
1953	22	CLE	AL	1	5	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.388	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	/1
1954	23	CLE	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1

1957	26	CLE	AL	34	13	-1	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.502	.500	0.1	-0.0	1	$	1
1958	27	CLE	AL	20	19	-1	0	0	0	2	1	0.1	0	2	0.1	.506	.501	0.1	0.0	2	$	1
1958	27	KCA	AL	36	14	-0	-0	0	0	2	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.502	.500	0.1	-0.0	1	$	1
1959	28	KCA	AL	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	1	0.1	.503	.500	0.1	-0.0	1	$	1
5 Seasons				108	53	-4	-0	0	0	6	2	0.2	2	3	0.3	.502	.500	0.3	-0.0	3	$

CLE (4 yrs)				56	37	-4	0	0	0	4	1	0.1	1	2	0.1	.501	.500	0.1	-0.0	2	$
KCA (2 yrs)				52	16	-0	-0	0	0	2	1	0.1	1	2	0.2	.502	.500	0.2	-0.0	2	$

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
1953	22	CLE	AL	5	5	0	0.0	100	.000	.000	.266	.000	.342	.000	.392	.000	.733	-100	.000	-1.4	-0.2	.000	.000	.000

1957	26	CLE	AL	13	10	1	2.7	99	.273	.231	.263	.231	.335	.308	.397	.538	.733	46	.292	-1.0	-0.1	.400	.077	.077
1958	27	TOT	AL	33	27	3	3.0	98	.174	.167	.262	.219	.331	.333	.398	.552	.729	50	.338	-2.2	-0.2	.462	.200	.167	.0
1958	27	CLE	AL	19	17	1	1.6	97	.091	.118	.260	.167	.329	.294	.396	.461	.725	25	.137	-1.9	-0.2	.375	.176	.176	.0
1958	27	KCA	AL	14	10	2	5.3	100	.250	.231	.264	.286	.333	.385	.401	.670	.734	82	.599	-0.3	-0.0	.600	.231	.154
1959	28	KCA	AL	2	1	1	26.8	100	.500	.500	.262	.500	.334	.500	.402	1.000	.736	174	.965	0.2	0.0	1.000	.000	.000
5 Yrs				53	43	5	3.1	99	.211	.180	.263	.212	.333	.300	.397	.512	.730	39	.353	-4.4	-0.4	.405	.140	.120	.0
162 Game Avg.				80	65	8	3.1	99	.211	.180	.263	.212	.333	.300	.397	.512	.730	39	.353	-4.4	-0.4	.405	.140	.120

CLE (4 yrs)				37	32	2	1.7	98	.167	.143	.262	.167	.333	.257	.396	.424	.729	15	.149	-4.3	-0.4	.323	.114	.114	.0
KCA (2 yrs)				16	11	3	7.3	100	.286	.267	.264	.313	.333	.400	.401	.713	.734	94	.724	-0.1	-0.0	.636	.200	.133

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1953	22	CLE	AL	5	0.0%	60.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.7			0.00	40%

1957	26	CLE	AL	13	0.0%	15.4%	0.0%	7.7%	33%		6.5			2.50	85%
1958	27	TOT	AL	33	3.0%	18.2%	3.0%	9.1%	60%	6.00	5.0	30.0	15.0	1.86	70%
1958	27	CLE	AL	19	5.3%	26.3%	0.0%	5.3%	50%		3.4	17.0	8.5	10.00	58%
1958	27	KCA	AL	14	0.0%	7.1%	7.1%	14.3%	67%	1.00	13.0			0.50	86%
1959	28	KCA	AL	2	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%						100%
5 Yrs				53	1.9%	20.8%	1.9%	7.6%	44%	11.00	4.5	50.0	25.0	1.73	72%
MLB Averages					2.3%	12.0%	9.1%	6.6%	29%	1.32	7.4	38.7	8.2	0.99	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1953	22	CLE	AL	-1.4	-0.2	5	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.32	-0.1	0.0	-2.2	-0.3	1.47	-1.5	0
1954	23	CLE	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

1957	26	CLE	AL	-1.0	-0.1	12	0.0	0.1	-0.1	.39	-0.1	0.1	-1.2	-0.1	0.72	-1.6	0
1958	27	TOT	AL	-2.2	-0.2	33	-0.1	0.5	-0.6	1.01	-0.2	0.1	-2.1	-0.2	0.88	-2.1	0
1958	27	CLE	AL	-1.9	-0.2	19	-0.0	0.3	-0.4	1.15	-0.1	0.1	-0.6	-0.1	0.89	-1.3	0
1958	27	KCA	AL	-0.3	-0.0	14	-0.0	0.2	-0.2	.83	-0.1	0.0	-1.5	-0.2	0.86	-0.8	0
1959	28	KCA	AL	0.2	0.0	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.55	0.0	-0.0	0.2	0.0	0.86	0.2	0
5 Yrs				-4.4	-0.4	52	-0.1	0.6	-0.7	.78	-0.4	0.2	-5.4	-0.6	0.90	-5.0	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1953	22	CLE	AL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1957	26	CLE	AL	0	0	67%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1958	27	TOT	AL	1	0	17%	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1958	27	CLE	AL	1	0	0%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1958	27	KCA	AL	0	0	25%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1959	28	KCA	AL	0	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
5 Yrs				1	0	40%	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	50%	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	2

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
1953	22	CLE	AL	5	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	2	0	0%	9	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0

1957	26	CLE	AL	13	83%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	3	0	0%	3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1958	27	TOT	AL	33	91%	5			0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100%	5	1	20%	7	1	14%	21	1	5%	0	0		0	0		0
1958	27	CLE	AL	19	84%	2			0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100%	5	1	20%	5	1	20%	12	1	8%	0	0		0	0		0
1958	27	KCA	AL	14	100%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	0	0%	9	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1959	28	KCA	AL	2	100%	1			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
5 Yrs				53	90%	9			0	0	0	0		1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100%	8	1	13%	12	1	8%	33	1	3%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
MLB Averages					49%																			79%			11%			31%			14%			50%			54%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1953	22	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1954	23	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0
1955	24	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0
1956	25	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0
1957	26	36	18	18	2	3	1	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.222	.389	6	4	0	0	0	0	0
1958	27	92	51	48	4	8	3	1	2	1	11	.167	.200	.292	.492	33	14	1	1	1	0	0
1959	28	108	53	50	5	9	3	1	2	1	11	.180	.212	.300	.512	39	15	1	1	1	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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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
1953	22	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1

1957	26	36	14	14	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.214	.214	.286	.500	1	34
1958	27	59	34	31	2	5	2	0	1	2	0	1	6	.161	.212	.323	.535	2	56
1959	28	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	16
4 Yrs		113	55	52	4	8	3	0	1	2	0	1	11	.154	.185	.269	.454	3	107
162 Game Avg.		162	79	75	6	11	4	0	1	3	0	1	16	.154	.185	.269	.454	4	107

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