Tom Brunansky

Q: When was Tom Brunansky born?

Tom Brunansky was born on August 20, 1960.

Q: Where was Tom Brunansky born?

Tom Brunansky was born in Covina, CA .

Q: How tall is Tom Brunansky?

Tom Brunansky is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Tom Brunansky weigh when playing?

Tom Brunansky weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Tom Brunansky play?

Tom Brunansky played 14 seasons.

Q: Is Tom Brunansky in the Hall of Fame?

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

Q: When was Tom Brunansky drafted?

Tom Brunansky was drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (14th) of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from West Covina HS (West Covina, CA) .

Q: What position did Tom Brunansky play?

Tom Brunansky was a Rightfielder.

Q: How many hits did Tom Brunansky have?

Tom Brunansky had 1,543 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Tom Brunansky have?

Tom Brunansky had 271 home runs over his career.

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Born: August 20, 1960 in Covina, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (14th) of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from West Covina HS (West Covina, CA).

High School: West Covina HS (West Covina, CA)

Debut: April 9, 1981 (Age 20-232d, 14,401st in major league history)
vs. SEA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: August 10, 1994 (Age 33-355d)
vs. MIN 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Agents: Nick Lampros

Full Name: Thomas Andrew Brunansky

Nicknames: Bruno

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Dave Engle

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.0

6289

1543

271

.245

804

RBI

919

OBP

.327

SLG

.434

OPS

.761

OPS+

106

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Games by Position

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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
1978	17	CAL-min	Rk	48	238	190	55	63	14	4	6	45	17	2	45	34	.332	.458	.542	1.000		103		1	0	2			IDF · PION
1979	18	CAL-min	A	140	596	485	85	131	23	1	23	76	20	15	100	116	.270	.396	.464	.860		225		5	0	6			SLS · CALL
1980	19	CAL-min	AA,AAA	137	615	527	110	171	26	10	25	105	23	7	80	99	.324	.413	.554	.967		292		3	0	5			ELP,SLC · TL,PCL
1981	20	CAL-min	AAA	96	409	343	61	114	17	10	22	81	6	7	57	74	.332	.430	.633	1.062		217		3	4	2	1		SLC · PCL
1981	20	CAL	AL	11	41	33	7	5	0	0	3	6	1	0	8	10	.152	.317	.424	.741	114	14	0	0	0	0	0	7
1982	21	CAL-min	AAA	25	104	88	12	18	6	1	1	6	4	4	15	19	.205	.317	.330	.647		29		0	0	1	0		SPO · PCL
1982	21	MIN	AL	127	545	463	77	126	30	1	20	46	1	2	71	101	.272	.377	.471	.848	129	218	12	8	1	2	0	*98/7
1983	22	MIN	AL	151	611	542	70	123	24	5	28	82	2	5	61	95	.227	.308	.445	.753	103	241	13	4	1	3	4	*98/DH
1984	23	MIN	AL	155	628	567	75	144	21	0	32	85	4	5	57	94	.254	.320	.460	.780	110	261	15	0	0	4	2	*9/HD
1985	24	MIN	AL	157	651	567	71	137	28	4	27	90	5	3	71	86	.242	.320	.448	.767	104	254	12	0	0	13	7	*9/H8	AS
1986	25	MIN	AL	157	655	593	69	152	28	1	23	75	12	4	53	98	.256	.315	.423	.738	99	251	15	1	1	7	4	*9/HD8
1987	26	MIN	AL	155	614	532	83	138	22	2	32	85	11	11	74	104	.259	.352	.489	.841	118	260	12	4	0	4	5	*97D/H
1988	27	TOT	MLB	157	669	572	74	137	23	4	23	85	17	8	86	93	.240	.340	.414	.754	115	237	17	4	1	6	6	*9/7D
1988	27	MIN	AL	14	56	49	5	9	1	0	1	6	1	2	7	11	.184	.286	.265	.551	55	13	0	0	0	0	0	9/D7
1988	27	STL	NL	143	613	523	69	128	22	4	22	79	16	6	79	82	.245	.345	.428	.773	121	224	17	4	1	6	6	*9/7
1989	28	STL	NL	158	622	556	67	133	29	3	20	85	5	9	59	107	.239	.312	.410	.722	103	228	10	2	0	5	3	*9/H38
1990	29	TOT	MLB	148	597	518	66	132	27	5	16	73	5	10	66	115	.255	.338	.419	.757	108	217	13	4	0	9	7	*9/DH8
1990	29	STL	NL	19	71	57	5	9	3	0	1	2	0	0	12	10	.158	.310	.263	.573	60	15	1	1	0	1	0	9/H
1990	29	BOS	AL	129	526	461	61	123	24	5	15	71	5	10	54	105	.267	.342	.438	.780	114	202	12	3	0	8	7	*9/DH8
1991	30	BOS	AL	142	519	459	54	105	24	1	16	70	1	2	49	72	.229	.303	.390	.692	87	179	8	3	0	8	2	*9/H8D
1992	31	BOS	AL	138	533	458	47	122	31	3	15	74	2	5	66	96	.266	.354	.445	.799	118	204	11	0	2	7	2	93DH
1993	32	MIL	AL	80	251	224	20	41	7	3	6	29	3	4	25	59	.183	.265	.321	.586	58	72	5	0	2	0	0	9/HD
1994	33	TOT	AL	64	233	205	24	48	12	1	10	34	0	2	24	57	.234	.309	.449	.758	90	92	3	0	0	4	1	97/H3D
1994	33	MIL	AL	16	29	28	2	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.214	.241	.286	.527	34	8	1	0	0	0	0	/H93D
1994	33	BOS	AL	48	204	177	22	42	10	1	10	34	0	2	23	48	.237	.319	.475	.793	98	84	2	0	0	4	1	97/3D
14 Yrs				1800	7169	6289	804	1543	306	33	271	919	69	70	770	1187	.245	.327	.434	.761	106	2728	146	30	8	72	43
162 Game Avg.				162	645	566	72	139	28	3	24	83	6	6	69	107	.245	.327	.434	.761	106	246	13	3	1	6	4
				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
MIN (7 yrs)				916	3760	3313	450	829	154	13	163	469	36	32	394	589	.250	.330	.452	.782	109	1498	79	17	3	33	22
BOS (4 yrs)				457	1782	1555	184	392	89	10	56	249	8	19	192	321	.252	.331	.430	.762	105	669	33	6	2	27	12
STL (3 yrs)				320	1306	1136	141	270	54	7	43	166	21	15	150	199	.238	.327	.411	.738	109	467	28	7	1	12	9
MIL (2 yrs)				96	280	252	22	47	9	3	6	29	3	4	26	68	.187	.263	.317	.580	55	80	6	0	2	0	0
CAL (1 yr)				11	41	33	7	5	0	0	3	6	1	0	8	10	.152	.317	.424	.741	114	14	0	0	0	0	0

AL (13 yrs)				1480	5863	5153	663	1273	252	26	228	753	48	55	620	988	.247	.327	.439	.766	105	2261	118	23	7	60	34
NL (3 yrs)				320	1306	1136	141	270	54	7	43	166	21	15	150	199	.238	.327	.411	.738	109	467	28	7	1	12	9

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tom Brunansky?

Tom Brunansky is 62 years old.

When was Tom Brunansky born?

Tom Brunansky was born on August 20, 1960.

Where was Tom Brunansky born?

Tom Brunansky was born in Covina, CA.

How tall is Tom Brunansky?

Tom Brunansky is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Tom Brunansky weigh when playing?

Tom Brunansky weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tom Brunansky play?

Tom Brunansky played 14 seasons.

Is Tom Brunansky in the Hall of Fame?

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

When was Tom Brunansky drafted?

Tom Brunansky was drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (14th) of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from West Covina HS (West Covina, CA).

What position did Tom Brunansky play?

Tom Brunansky was a Rightfielder.

How many hits did Tom Brunansky have?

Tom Brunansky had 1,543 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Tom Brunansky have?

Tom Brunansky had 271 home runs over his career.

What was Tom Brunansky's average?

Tom Brunansky had a .245 average over his career.

How many teams has Tom Brunansky played for?

Tom Brunansky played for 5 teams; the California Angels, Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers.

How many World Series has Tom Brunansky won?

Tom Brunansky has won 1 World Series.

When did Tom Brunansky retire?

Tom Brunansky last played in 1994.

What are Tom Brunansky's nicknames?

Bruno is a nickname for Tom Brunansky.

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