Tom Seaver

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: November 17, 1944 in Fresno, CA us

Died: August 31, 2020 in Calistoga, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 10th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) and the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (20th) of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Fresno HS (Fresno, CA)

Schools: Fresno City College (Fresno, CA), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1967 (Age 22-147d, 12,556th in major league history)
vs. PIT 5.1 IP, 6 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 19, 1986 (Age 41-306d)
vs. TOR 4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1992. (Voted by BBWAA on 425/430 ballots)
View Tom Seaver's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Agents: Bob Lawrence

Full Name: George Thomas Seaver

Nicknames: Tom Terrific or The Franchise

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

109.9

311

205

ERA

2.86

656

647

4783.0

3640

WHIP

1.121

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-14 / in Starts: 21-14
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 100 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	73 (37-23-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 100 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (30-19-9)

Most Driven In
Self	3
J Grote	1

Most Driven In By
Self	3
T Martínez	1
K Boswell	1

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	195	1	Apr 15	NYM		PIT	W,4-0	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.65	-0.034	1.05	-0.03%	-0.49	P
2	196	4 (2)	Apr 21	NYM		CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.83	-0.064	1.16	-0.05%	-0.61	P
3	197	8 (3)	Apr 26	NYM	@	SDP	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556	9	.54	-0.019	.83	-0.02%	-0.56	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	198	13 (4)	May 1	NYM	@	SFG	W,7-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	9	.79	-0.074	1.36	-0.08%	-0.95	P
5	199	17 (3)	May 6	NYM		SDP	L,2-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9	1.22	-0.085	2.30	-0.10%	-0.81	P
6	200	20 (2)	May 11 (1)	NYM		LAD	W,2-1	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.235	.412	9	.68	-0.003	1.24	0.00%	-0.19	P
7	201	26 (5)	May 16	NYM		MON	W,7-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.158	.211	.368	9	.70	-0.060	1.84	-0.09%	-1.10	P
8	202	32 (5)	May 21	NYM	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.190	.333	9	1.06	-0.052	2.88	-0.09%	-0.47	P
9	203	36 (3)	May 26	NYM	@	STL	L,2-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.167	.292	9	1.94	-0.140	4.67	-0.20%	-1.06	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	204	43 (6)	Jun 3	NYM		ATL	W,5-2	GS-8	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.179	.222	.401	9	.26	0.026	.57	0.04%	0.16	P
11	205	47 (3)	Jun 8	NYM		CIN	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.167	.207	.374	9	.77	-0.040	1.83	-0.06%	-0.41	P
12	206	52 (4)	Jun 13	NYM	@	ATL	L,5-6	GS-9	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.212	.323	.535	9	.90	0.136	2.17	0.20%	1.03	P
13	207	56 (3)	Jun 18	NYM	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.222	.412	.634	9	1.96	0.124	4.54	0.17%	0.10	P
14	208	60 (3)	Jun 24	NYM		STL	L,0-11	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.216	.400	.616	9	.87	-0.021	2.15	-0.03%	-0.20	P
15	209	65 (4)	Jun 28	NYM	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.220	.385	.604	9	1.46	-0.120	3.52	-0.17%	-0.91	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	210	70 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	NYM		SDP	W,2-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.244	.366	.610	9	.85	-0.046	2.11	-0.07%	-0.45	P
17	211	75 (4)	Jul 9	NYM		LAD	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.271	.372	.643	9	1.73	-0.053	3.89	-0.07%	-0.38	P
18	212	79 (3)	Jul 14	NYM	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.260	.356	.616	9	1.30	-0.038	2.75	-0.05%	-0.33	P
19	213	80	Jul 15	NYM	@	SDP	W,2-1	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.178	.260	.356	.616	5						PR
20	214	83 (2)	Jul 19	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.245	.333	.579	9	1.72	-0.123	3.18	-0.14%	-1.18	P
21	215	87 (3)	Jul 23	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.157	.232	.314	.546	9	1.39	0.001	2.82	0.00%	0.07	P
22	216	90 (2)	Jul 28	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.151	.224	.302	.526	9	1.16	-0.057	3.99	-0.12%	-0.48	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	217	96 (5)	Aug 2	NYM		PHI	L,3-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.145	.217	.291	.508	9	2.28	-0.179	3.30	-0.16%	-0.98	P
24	218	101 (4)	Aug 7	NYM	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-9	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.222	.310	.533	9	1.50	-0.065	1.46	-0.04%	-0.37	P
25	219	105 (3)	Aug 12	NYM	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.145	.209	.290	.499	9	1.60	-0.162	1.08	-0.07%	-1.02	P
26	220	109 (3)	Aug 17	NYM		ATL	W,2-1	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.292	.507	9	1.40	-0.075	.62	-0.02%	-0.51	P
27	221	114 (4)	Aug 22	NYM		HOU	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.219	.294	.513	9	1.18	-0.023	.19	0.00%	-0.30	P
28	222	118 (3)	Aug 27	NYM	@	ATL	W,13-6	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.224	.338	.562	9	.19	0.103	.02	0.01%	1.04	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	223	122 (3)	Sep 1	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.218	.329	.547	9	.92	-0.044	.05	0.00%	-0.34	P
30	224	127 (4)	Sep 5	NYM		CHC	L,0-3	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.215	.324	.540	9	.46	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
31	225	133 (5)	Sep 10	NYM		STL	W,3-2	GS-6	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.225	.360	.585	9	.91	0.108	.00	0.00%	0.74	P
32	226	138 (4)	Sep 16	NYM	@	CHC	L,5-18	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.222	.355	.577	9	2.11	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.58	P
33	227	142 (3)	Sep 20	NYM		PIT	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.212	.338	.549	9	.81	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-1.03	P
34	228	146 (3)	Sep 24	NYM		PHI	W,2-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.205	.325	.530	9	1.54	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-0.79	P
35	229	149 (2)	Sep 29	NYM	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.151	.198	.314	.512	9	1.64	-0.119	.00	0.00%	-0.62	P
36	230	154 (4)	Oct 3 (1)	NYM	@	MON	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.191	.303	.495	9	.62	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.39	P
							22-14		100	89	5	13	3	1	3	4	5	0	41	0	6	0	1	1	0	0	.146	.191	.303	.495		1.14	-1.494	1.66	-1.24%	-14.44

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