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Tommy Tucker
Thomas Joseph Tucker (Foghorn)

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 165 lb.

Debut April 16, 1887
Final Game September 13, 1899
Born October 28, 1863 in Holyoke, MA
Died October 22, 1935 in Montague, MA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1887 23 BAL AA 136  524  114  144  15  9   6   84  85     29      .275  .347  .372  105  195              29    
 1888 24 BAL AA 136  520   74  149  17 12   6   61  43     16      .287  .330  .400  135  208              18    
 1889 25 BAL AA 134  527  103  196  22 11   5   99  63     42  26  .372  .450  .484  168  255              33    
 1890 26 BSN NL 132  539  104  159  17  8   1   62  43     56  22  .295  .387  .362  111  195              25    
 1891 27 BSN NL 140  548  103  148  16  5   2   69  26     37  30  .270  .349  .328   88  180              29    
 1892 28 BSN NL 149  542   85  153  15  7   1   62  22     45  35  .282  .365  .341  106  185              26    
 1893 29 BSN NL 121  486   83  138  13  2   7   91   8     27  31  .284  .347  .362   83  176              20    
 1894 30 BSN NL 123  500  112  165  24  6   3  100  18     53  21  .330  .412  .420   91  210              17    
 1895 31 BSN NL 125  462   87  115  19  6   3   73  15     61  29  .249  .360  .335   76  155  11          19    
 1896 32 BSN NL 122  474   74  144  27  5   2   72   6     30  29  .304  .363  .395   95  187   8          14    
 1897 33 TOT NL  97  366   52  122  20  5   5   65  18     29      .333  .399  .456  126  167   3          11    
         BSN NL   4   14    0    3   2  0   0    4   0      2      .214  .313  .357   72    5   0           0    
         WHS NL  93  352   52  119  18  5   5   61  18     27      .338  .403  .460  128  162   3          11    
 1898 34 TOT NL 145  535   53  139  16  6   1   54   2     30      .260  .322  .318   82  170   7          19    
         BRO NL  73  283   35   79   9  4   1   34   1     12      .279  .325  .350   93   99   6           7    
         STL NL  72  252   18   60   7  2   0   20   1     18      .238  .319  .282   71   71   1          12    
 1899 35 CLV NL 127  456   40  110  19  3   0   40   3     24      .241  .297  .296   71  135   7          12    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons         6479      1882     85      932      0     223  .290  .364  .373  102       36   0   0 272   0
               1687      1084      240     42      352    479                            2418
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        622  104  181  23  8   4   89  34  0  46  21  .290  .364  .373  102  232   3   0   0  26   0
 Career High    149  548  114  196  27 12   7  100  85  0  61  35  .372  .450  .484  168  255  11   0   0  33   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1887 23 BAL AA  582  380   61   4.2    92| .275  .272| .347  .336| .372  .368| .719  .703| 105  .473   4.0   0.4     
 1888 24 BAL AA  554  371   64   4.6    69| .287  .242| .330  .300| .400  .320| .730  .620| 135  .653  18.5   2.1     
 1889 25 BAL AA  602  331  107   8.4    91| .372  .265| .450  .337| .484  .360| .934  .697| 168  .786  49.9   5.0     
 1890 26 BSN NL  620  380   70   4.9    94| .295  .268| .387  .346| .362  .363| .749  .709| 111  .595  11.1   1.2     
 1891 27 BSN NL  614  400   57   3.8    97| .270  .273| .349  .349| .328  .372| .677  .721|  88  .480  -7.0  -0.7     
 1892 28 BSN NL  613  389   62   4.2    88| .282  .261| .365  .336| .341  .350| .706  .686| 106  .563   6.5   0.7     
 1893 29 BSN NL  533  348   57   4.3   113| .284  .296| .347  .375| .362  .402| .709  .777|  83  .444 -13.5  -1.3     
 1894 30 BSN NL  570  335   83   6.4   138| .330  .332| .412  .405| .420  .468| .832  .873|  91  .534  -5.9  -0.5     
 1895 31 BSN NL  553  358   52   3.8   116| .249  .308| .360  .376| .335  .417| .695  .792|  76  .359 -14.8  -1.4     
 1896 32 BSN NL  526  338   65   5.0   112| .304  .305| .363  .371| .395  .407| .758  .778|  95  .516  -3.4  -0.3     
 1897 33 TOT NL  409  247   64   6.7   107| .333  .298| .399  .361| .456  .396| .855  .757| 126  .649  14.4   1.4     
         BSN NL   16   11    2   4.7   112| .214  .306| .313  .371| .357  .407| .670  .777|  72  .492  -0.5   0.0     
         WHS NL  393  236   62   6.8   107| .338  .297| .403  .361| .460  .395| .863  .756| 128  .655  14.9   1.4     
 1898 34 TOT NL  591  403   52   3.4    92| .260  .279| .322  .344| .318  .358| .640  .702|  82  .426 -12.3  -1.3     
         BRO NL  308  210   31   3.8    91| .279  .278| .325  .342| .350  .357| .675  .699|  93  .487  -3.4  -0.4     
         STL NL  283  193   21   2.8    93| .238  .280| .319  .345| .282  .360| .601  .704|  71  .353  -8.9  -0.9     
 1899 35 CLV NL  499  353   38   2.8    90| .241  .276| .297  .337| .296  .359| .593  .696|  71  .310 -16.2  -1.6     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     7266 4633  832   4.7    99| .290  .282| .364  .351| .373  .379| .737  .730| 102  .532  31.4   3.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1888 24 BAL AA   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    2.3    4    1    1   0    0    2   0   0     0       0  3.86  3.00   78 1.714
 1891 27 BSN NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    3    2    1   0    0    0   0   0     0       0  9.00  3.64   40 3.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL undef   0   0   2   0   0   0   2  0    3.3    7    3    2   0    0    2   0   0     0       0  5.40  3.19   59 2.100
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0  68  0  112.0  238  102   68   0    0   68   0   0     0   0   0  5.40  3.19   59 2.100

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1887 23 BAL AA 1B 136 1346 50 35 49 .976 .971 10.26 7.35 1888 24 BAL AA 1B 129 1354 59 36 64 .975 .976 10.95 7.75 OF 7 11 0 2 0 .846 .909 1.57 1.79 2 0 5 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.35 0 2.3 1889 25 BAL AA 1B 123 1144 45 44 63 .964 .972 9.67 8.13 OF 12 21 3 4 0 .857 .902 2.00 1.96 0 11 1 1890 26 BSN NL 1B 132 1341 39 29 53 .979 .976 10.45 7.58 1891 27 BSN NL 1B 140 1313 55 34 66 .976 .978 9.77 7.14 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1892 28 BSN NL 1B 149 1484 51 45 96 .972 .976 10.30 6.71 1893 29 BSN NL 1B 121 1252 39 27 89 .980 .978 10.67 8.26 1894 30 BSN NL 1B 123 1108 68 18 82 .985 .976 9.56 8.13 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0 1 0 1895 31 BSN NL 1B 125 1159 82 28 78 .978 .978 9.93 8.00 1896 32 BSN NL 1B 122 1214 72 20 72 .985 .980 10.54 8.20 1897 33 TOT NL 1B 97 897 46 17 58 .982 .980 9.72 9.99 BSN NL 1B 4 41 4 2 0 .957 .980 11.25 10.00 WHS NL 1B 93 856 42 15 58 .984 .980 9.66 9.99 1898 34 TOT NL 1B 145 1552 85 30 84 .982 .977 11.29 10.06 BRO NL 1B 73 797 49 8 44 .991 .977 11.59 10.06 STL NL 1B 72 755 36 22 40 .973 .977 10.99 10.06 1899 35 CLV NL 1B 127 1229 58 30 71 .977 .977 10.13 7.87
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1887 23 BAL AA 1B 136 1346 50 35 49 .976 .971 10.26 7.35 1888 24 BAL AA 1B 129 1354 59 36 64 .975 .976 10.95 7.75 1889 25 BAL AA 1B 123 1144 45 44 63 .964 .972 9.67 8.13 1890 26 BSN NL 1B 132 1341 39 29 53 .979 .976 10.45 7.58 1891 27 BSN NL 1B 140 1313 55 34 66 .976 .978 9.77 7.14 1892 28 BSN NL 1B 149 1484 51 45 96 .972 .976 10.30 6.71 1893 29 BSN NL 1B 121 1252 39 27 89 .980 .978 10.67 8.26 1894 30 BSN NL 1B 123 1108 68 18 82 .985 .976 9.56 8.13 1895 31 BSN NL 1B 125 1159 82 28 78 .978 .978 9.93 8.00 1896 32 BSN NL 1B 122 1214 72 20 72 .985 .980 10.54 8.20 1897 33 TOT NL 1B 97 897 46 17 58 .982 .980 9.72 9.99 BSN NL 1B 4 41 4 2 0 .957 .980 11.25 10.00 WHS NL 1B 93 856 42 15 58 .984 .980 9.66 9.99 1898 34 TOT NL 1B 145 1552 85 30 84 .982 .977 11.29 10.06 BRO NL 1B 73 797 49 8 44 .991 .977 11.59 10.06 STL NL 1B 72 755 36 22 40 .973 .977 10.99 10.06 1899 35 CLV NL 1B 127 1229 58 30 71 .977 .977 10.13 7.87 1888 24 BAL AA OF 7 11 0 2 0 .846 .909 1.57 1.79 2 0 5 1889 25 BAL AA OF 12 21 3 4 0 .857 .902 2.00 1.96 0 11 1 1894 30 BSN NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0 1 0 1888 24 BAL AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.35 0 2.3 1891 27 BSN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.70 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total 1B 1669 16393 749 393 925 .978 .976 10.27 8.04 OF 20 32 3 6 0 .854 .904 1.75 1.91 2 12 6 P* 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.15 0 3.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1691 16425 752 399 925 .977 .976 10.16 7.97
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1892   CS    BSN CLV     W   6  23   2   6  0  0  1   2   0   1  .261  .261  .391   0                
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1888 AA-.287-10
1889 AA-.372-1

On-base %
1889 AA-.450-1
1890 NL-.387-8

Slugging %
1888 AA-.400-10
1889 AA-.484-3

OPS
1888 AA-.730-9
1889 AA-.934-1

Games
1887 AA-136-7
1888 AA-136-6
1891 NL-140-3

At Bats
1890 NL-539-10

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1890 NL-620-9

Hits
1889 AA-196-1
1890 NL-159-7

Total Bases
1888 AA-208-9
1889 AA-255-3

Doubles
1896 NL-27-8

Triples
1888 AA-12-6

Home Runs
1887 AA-6-8
1888 AA-6-4

RBI
1889 AA-99-8

Stolen Bases
1889 AA-63-10
Car-352-100

Singles
1889 AA-158-1
1890 NL-133-3
1891 NL-125-4

Adjusted OPS+
1888 AA-135-9
1889 AA-168-1

Runs Created
1889 AA-107-2

Adjusted Batting Runs
1889 AA-50-1

Batting Wins
1889 AA-5.0-1

Extra-Base Hits
1888 AA-35-10

Times on Base
1889 AA-271-1
1890 NL-240-5

Offensive Win%
1888 AA-.653-10
1889 AA-.786-1

Hit By Pitch
1887 AA-29-1
1888 AA-18-3
1889 AA-33-1
1890 NL-25-1
1891 NL-29-1
1892 NL-26-1
1893 NL-20-2
1894 NL-17-4
1895 NL-19-3
1896 NL-14-6
1897 NL-11-10
1898 NL-19-5
Car-272-3

Power/Speed Number
1887 AA-11.2-8
1888 AA-10.5-6

At Bats per Strikeout
1889 AA-20.3-6
1890 NL-24.5-7

At Bats per Home Run
1887 AA-87.3-10
1888 AA-86.7-6
1897 NL-73.2-7

Outs
1891 NL-400-10

Oldest Player
1899 NL-35-9

   

Black Ink: Batting - 7 (307) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 41 (588) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 18.0 (724) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 36.0 (491) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

January 10, 1890: Purchased by the Boston Beaneaters from the Baltimore Orioles for $3,000.

June 3, 1897: Purchased by the Washington Senators from the Boston Beaneaters for $2,000.

March 5, 1898: Purchased by the Brooklyn Bridegrooms from the Washington Senators for $800.

July 19, 1898: Purchased by the St. Louis Browns from the Brooklyn Bridegrooms.

March 29, 1899: Assigned to the Cleveland Spiders by the St. Louis Perfectos.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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