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 Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1953 BOS AL 23 OF 136 401 382 12 7 1 .983 2.90 .981 2.18 0-136-0 RoY-2
1954 WSH AL 24 OF 101 82 751.1 184 169 13 2 4 .989 1.4 2.2 -0.6 -1.6 0.9 2 2.18 1.80 .979 2.39 2.17
1954 WSH AL 24 RF 86 79 697.1 162 147 13 2 4 .988 -1.3 -2.2 -3.3 -2.1 -1.2 2 2.07 1.86 .975 2.05 1.82
1954 WSH AL 24 LF 13 3 45.0 16 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.0 53.3 2.0 0.1 1.8 0 3.20 1.23 .975 2.26 1.93
1954 WSH AL 24 CF 3 0 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 93.3 0.7 0.4 0.3 0 5.00 1.67 .980 2.80 2.63
1955 WSH AL 25 OF 103 83 758.0 248 237 8 3 1 .988 1.6 2.5 0.6 -0.5 1.2 1 2.91 2.38 .982 2.40 2.08
1955 WSH AL 25 CF 61 49 441.2 166 161 3 2 0 .988 3.1 8.4 2.1 0.7 1.4 1 3.34 2.69 .985 2.87 2.55
1955 WSH AL 25 RF 23 21 187.0 49 45 3 1 1 .980 -3.0 -19.3 -2.0 -1.5 -0.5 -1 2.31 2.09 .982 2.05 1.73
1955 WSH AL 25 LF 19 13 129.1 35 34 1 0 0 1.000 1.5 13.9 0.5 0.3 0.3 1 2.44 1.84 .980 2.26 1.78
3 Seasons OF 340 165 1509.1 833 788 33 12 6 .986 3.0 2.4 0.0 -2.1 2.1 3 4.90 2.41 .981 2.39 2.15 32-200-109
2 Seasons RF 109 100 884.1 211 192 16 3 5 .986 -4.3 -5.8 -5.3 -3.6 -1.7 1 2.12 1.91 .976 2.05 1.80
2 Seasons (incomplete) CF 64 49 450.2 171 166 3 2 0 .988 3.8 10.1 2.8 1.1 1.7 1 3.38 2.64 .985 2.87 2.55
2 Seasons LF 32 16 174.1 51 50 1 0 0 1.000 3.5 24.1 2.5 0.4 2.1 1 2.63 1.59 .978 2.26 1.84
3 Seasons TOT 340 165 1509.1 833 788 33 12 6 .986 3.0 2.4 0.0 -2.1 2.1 3 4.90 2.41 .966 2.39 2.15 32-200-109

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1953 BOS AL 23 137 137 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 136 0 136
1954 WSH AL 24 114 82 114 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 86 101 14 4
1955 WSH AL 25 110 83 110 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 62 23 103 8 2
3 Seasons 361 165 361 361 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 202 109 340 22 6
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 WSH AL 24 2 0 2 0 1 13 0 5 4 2 36 16 3 33 4 2 9 8 0 8 2 0 18 15 0 104 45 43.3% 54 5 4.8% 8 3131 68% 82% 29% 311 50%
1955 WSH AL 25 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 6 2 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 5 2 1 6 2 0 23 7 30.4% 15 1 4.3% 2 863 67% 76% 28% 70 64%
2 Seasons 3 0 3 0 1 16 0 6 5 2 42 18 3 38 4 2 10 9 0 13 4 1 24 17 0 127 52 40.9% 69 6 4.7% 10 3994 68% 80% 29% 381 53%
MLB Averages 45.1% 3.4% 63% 79% 30% 55%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 WSH AL 24 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 0 0 0 0 0 33 79% 91% 52% 6 83%
1955 WSH AL 25 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 1 27 19 1 21 5 0 4 2 0 11 3 0 12 11 0 75 40 53.3% 34 1 1.3% 2 1955 69% 81% 28% 292 55%
2 Seasons 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 1 27 19 1 21 5 0 4 2 0 11 3 0 12 11 0 75 40 53.3% 34 1 1.3% 2 1988 69% 81% 29% 298 56%
MLB Averages 45.4% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 59%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 WSH AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 12 7 58.3% 5 0 0.0% 0 215 66% 77% 30% 33 48%
1955 WSH AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8 5 0 5 2 0 6 4 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 25 15 60.0% 10 0 0.0% 1 579 73% 79% 28% 79 44%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 6 0 10 4 0 8 5 0 4 2 0 5 5 0 37 22 59.5% 15 0 0.0% 1 794 71% 78% 28% 112 46%
MLB Averages 56.5% 2.1% 63% 79% 30% 50%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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