Tom Umphlett
Thomas Mullen Umphlett
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: May 12, 1930 in Scotland Neck, NC
High School: Ahoskie (Ahoskie, NC)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 16, 1953
Final Game: September 24, 1955
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Standard Batting

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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
1953 23 BOS AL 137 538 495 53 140 27 5 3 59 4 2 34 30 .283 .331 .376 .707 87 186 11 2 7 *O RoY-2
1954 24 WSH AL 114 363 342 21 75 8 3 1 33 1 2 17 42 .219 .255 .269 .524 48 92 13 0 2 2 97/8
1955 25 WSH AL 110 351 323 34 70 10 0 2 19 2 1 24 35 .217 .271 .266 .537 47 86 5 0 4 0 0 *897
3 Seasons 361 1252 1160 108 285 45 8 6 111 7 5 75 107 .246 .292 .314 .606 65 364 29 2 13 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 562 521 48 128 20 4 3 50 3 2 34 48 .246 .292 .314 .606 65 163 13 1 6
WSH (2 yrs) 224 714 665 55 145 18 3 3 52 3 3 41 77 .218 .263 .268 .530 48 178 18 0 6 2 0
BOS (1 yr) 137 538 495 53 140 27 5 3 59 4 2 34 30 .283 .331 .376 .707 87 186 11 2 7

Advanced Batting

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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 23 BOS AL 538 375 61 4.4 107 .297 .283 .275 .331 .352 .376 .405 .707 .758 87 .491 -10.2 -1.0 .609 .166 .093 3.4
1954 24 WSH AL 363 286 23 2.2 94 .246 .219 .258 .255 .333 .269 .377 .524 .710 48 .224 -25.1 -2.6 .383 .096 .050 1.0
1955 25 WSH AL 351 263 24 2.4 100 .238 .217 .263 .271 .342 .266 .391 .537 .733 47 .240 -24.4 -2.4 .429 .127 .050 2.0
3 Seasons 1252 924 108 3.1 101 .266 .246 .267 .292 .344 .314 .393 .606 .737 65 .345 -59.7 -6.0 .487 .134 .068 6.5
162 Game Avg. 562 415 48 3.1 101 .266 .246 .267 .292 .344 .314 .393 .606 .737 65 .345 -59.7 -6.0 .487 .134 .068 3
WSH (2 yrs) 714 549 47 2.3 97 .242 .218 .260 .263 .337 .268 .384 .530 .721 48 .232 -49.5 -5.0 .405 .111 .050 3.0
BOS (1 yr) 538 375 61 4.4 107 .297 .283 .275 .331 .352 .376 .405 .707 .758 87 .490 -10.2 -1.0 .609 .166 .093 3.4

Ratio Batting*

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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
1953 23 BOS AL 538 0.6% 5.6% 6.3% 6.5% 25% 0.88 16.5 165.0 8.4 86%
1954 24 WSH AL 363 0.3% 11.6% 4.7% 3.3% 16% 2.47 8.1 342.0 10.4 1.07 83%
1955 25 WSH AL 351 0.6% 10.0% 6.8% 3.4% 17% 1.46 9.2 161.5 17.0 0.70 81%
3 Seasons 1252 0.5% 8.6% 6.0% 4.7% 21% 1.43 10.8 193.3 10.5 0.87 84%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1954 24 WSH AL 9 0 22% 108 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 49% 22 13 9 4 4 0 7 0 7
1955 25 WSH AL 13 0 35% 139 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 49% 20 13 7 2 2 0 13 3 10
3 Seasons 22 0 29% 247 7 5 58% 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 10 49% 42 26 16 6 6 0 20 3 17
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1954 24 WSH AL 362 37% 75 14 0 0 0 1.34 1 0 17 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 84 13 15% 37 11 30% 269 37 14% 24 11 46% 12 2 17% 0
1955 25 WSH AL 348 36% 70 8 1 0 0 1.09 2 0 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 4 80% 76 5 7% 36 8 22% 207 23 11% 12 6 50% 17 9 53% 3
3 Seasons 710 36% 285 22 1 0 0 1.25 6 0 22 2 1 2 1 0 7 13 186% 160 29 18% 73 19 26% 476 60 13% 36 17 47% 29 11 38% 3
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1953 23 137 538 495 53 140 27 5 3 59 4 2 34 30 .283 .331 .376 .707 87 186 11 2 7
1954 24 251 901 837 74 215 35 8 4 92 5 4 51 72 .257 .300 .332 .633 72 278 24 2 9 2
1955 25 361 1252 1160 108 285 45 8 6 111 7 5 75 107 .246 .292 .314 .606 65 364 29 2 13 2 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 23 143 549 513 53 142 27 5 3 58 4 34 31 .277 .324 .366 .691 61 137
1954 24 119 383 362 25 83 9 3 1 39 1 19 44 .229 .266 .279 .545 27 114
1955 25 115 366 340 37 76 11 0 2 21 2 26 37 .224 .279 .274 .552 26 110
3 Seasons 377 1298 1215 115 301 47 8 6 118 7 79 112 .248 .294 .314 .609 114 361
162 Game Avg. 162 558 522 49 129 20 3 3 51 3 34 48 .248 .294 .314 .609 49 361

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

AB per SO s c a p y
1953 AL--16.500--8th

                                         

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