Tommy Tatum

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: July 16, 1919 in Decatur, TX us

Died: November 7, 1989 in Oklahoma City, OK

Buried: Resurrection Memorial Cemetery, Oklahoma City, OK

Debut: August 1, 1941 (Age 22-016d, 9,074th in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1947 (Age 28-070d)
vs. CHC 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: V T Tatum

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

194

.258

RBI

OBP

.318

SLG

.325

OPS

.642

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	36-38 / in Starts: 22-20
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	49 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 7 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 200 PAs	15
Actual Runners on Base	113 (54-38-21)
Avg. MLBer w/ 200 PAs	21
Avg. Runners on Base	131 (68-42-20)

Most Driven In
F Baumholtz	4
E Miller	2
C Vollmer	2
B Adams	2
Self	1
J Beggs	1
A Galan	1
R Lamanno	1

Most Driven In By
B Haas	3
B Young	3
B Zientara	2
R Lamanno	2
G Hatton	1
Self	1
E Lukon	1
A Galan	1

1947 Batting Game Log

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1947 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	9	1	Apr 15	BRO		BSN	W,5-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						PR RF
2	10	2	Apr 17	BRO		BSN	W,12-6	4-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5	.32	-0.010	.87	-0.02%	-0.60	PH LF
3	11	3	Apr 18	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	.67	-0.067	1.99	-0.12%	-0.65	LF
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	12	15 (11)	May 8	BRO		STL	L,1-5	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.21	-0.005	.73	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
				Player went from Brooklyn Dodgers to Cincinnati Reds
5	13	24	May 13	CIN		BRO	W,7-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	2	.72	-0.082	1.02	-0.07%	-0.39	CF
6	14	25	May 14	CIN		BRO	W,2-0	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.154	.267	.385	.651	2	.38	0.108	.60	0.10%	1.15	CF
7	15	26	May 15	CIN		PHI	W,11-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.278	.478	2	.48	-0.048	.79	-0.05%	-1.15	CF
8	16	27	May 16	CIN		PHI	L,4-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.261	.461	2	.92	-0.097	1.84	-0.12%	-1.16	CF
9	17	28	May 17	CIN		PHI	L,3-6	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.233	.286	.519	2	1.03	-0.011	1.84	-0.01%	-0.21	CF
10	18	29	May 18 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.188	.235	.281	.517	2	1.62	0.002	2.80	0.00%	-0.62	CF
11	19	30	May 18 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.222	.263	.306	.569	2	1.77	0.081	3.24	0.09%	0.27	CF
12	20	31	May 20	CIN		NYG	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.225	.262	.300	.562	2	.53	-0.040	.82	-0.04%	-1.03	CF
13	21	32	May 24	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.255	.289	.544	2	.70	-0.047	1.01	-0.04%	-1.26	CF
14	22	33	May 25	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.255	.271	.526	2	1.38	-0.033	2.36	-0.03%	-0.09	CF
15	23	34	May 26	CIN		PIT	L,1-5	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.250	.265	.515	9	.51	-0.013	.73	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
16	24	35	May 27	CIN		PIT	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.192	.250	.250	.500	8	.67	0.029	.85	0.02%	-0.23	CF
17	25	36	May 28	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.241	.241	.482	8	1.33	-0.067	1.63	-0.05%	-0.56	CF
18	26	37	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,12-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	.185	.241	.241	.482	3	.11	-0.002	.14	0.00%	-0.65	PR LF
19	27	38	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.190	.242	.241	.483	2	.63	-0.027	.79	-0.02%	-0.82	LF
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
20	28	41 (2)	Jun 2	CIN	@	NYG	W,9-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.239	.270	.509	8	.46	-0.023	.59	-0.02%	-0.74	CF
21	29	42	Jun 3	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.268	.299	.566	8	.84	0.027	1.04	0.02%	0.41	CF
22	30	43	Jun 4	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.267	.310	.577	2	.69	-0.007	.86	-0.01%	0.33	LF CF
23	31	44	Jun 5 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.266	.320	.586	8	.19	0.047	.20	0.03%	0.48	CF
24	32	46 (1)	Jun 6	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.266	.320	.586	9						PR
25	33	47	Jun 7	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-9	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.266	.320	.586	6						PR LF
26	34	48	Jun 9	CIN	@	BRO	W,9-6	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.266	.320	.586	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
27	35	50 (1)	Jun 10 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.266	.320	.586	4						PR
28	36	51	Jun 11	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.228	.274	.316	.590	1	.91	-0.074	1.12	-0.06%	-0.46	RF
29	37	52	Jun 12	CIN		STL	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.273	.305	.578	1	.93	-0.038	1.18	-0.03%	-0.34	RF
30	38	53	Jun 14	CIN		NYG	W,4-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.218	.269	.299	.568	1	1.07	0.086	1.75	0.08%	0.94	CF RF
31	39	55 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,1-9	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.277	.307	.583	9	.02	0.001	.04	0.00%	0.61	LF
32	40	56	Jun 17	CIN		BSN	L,1-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.274	.303	.577	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
33	41	60 (3)	Jun 22 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,8-9	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.271	.300	.571	9	.24	-0.006	.44	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
34	42	62 (1)	Jun 25	CIN		PHI	W,9-8	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.271	.300	.571	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
35	43	67 (4)	Jun 29 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-17	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.265	.293	.559	6	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.50	LF
36	44	68	Jun 30	CIN		CHC	W,6-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.265	.293	.559	8						PR
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
37	45	71 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,8-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.265	.293	.559	6						LF
38	46	72	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,6-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.265	.293	.559	8						PR
39	47	75 (2)	Jul 6 (2)	CIN		STL	L,0-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.265	.293	.559	9						PR
40	48	79 (3)	Jul 12	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.265	.293	.559	9						PR
41	49	81 (1)	Jul 14	CIN	@	BRO	W,9-1	6-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.263	.290	.553	1	.02	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.31	PR RF
42	50	86 (4)	Jul 20 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,6-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.215	.263	.290	.553	8						PR
43	51	95 (8)	Jul 27 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,5-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.215	.263	.290	.553	7						PR
44	52	99 (3)	Jul 31	CIN		NYG	W,8-7	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.215	.263	.290	.553	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
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
45	53	101 (1)	Aug 1 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.215	.263	.290	.553	9						PR
46	54	102	Aug 2	CIN		BSN	W,7-6	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.215	.263	.290	.553	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR CF
47	55	105 (2)	Aug 4	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.215	.263	.290	.553	3						PR
48	56	108 (2)	Aug 7	CIN		STL	L,2-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.260	.287	.547	9	.18	-0.005	.01	0.00%	-0.24	PH
49	57	110 (1)	Aug 9 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-8	CG	5	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.306	.573	1	.48	-0.054	.01	0.00%	0.50	RF
50	58	116 (5)	Aug 16	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	.225	.282	.324	.605	2	1.03	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.07	2B CF
51	59	118 (1)	Aug 17 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,11-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.224	.278	.318	.596	2	.41	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-1.59	CF
52	60	119	Aug 19	CIN	@	NYG	W,8-1	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.292	.339	.631	2	.72	0.148	.00	0.00%	0.78	CF
53	61	121 (1)	Aug 20 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.290	.336	.627	2	.83	0.035	.00	0.00%	0.23	CF
54	62	123 (1)	Aug 22	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG(12)	6	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.308	.347	.655	2	1.16	0.087	.00	0.00%	1.18	CF
55	63	124	Aug 23	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-8	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.264	.319	.352	.671	2	.93	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.48	CF
56	64	126 (1)	Aug 24 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-8	5-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.324	.352	.676	9	.89	0.039	.00	0.00%	0.38	PH
57	65	127	Aug 25	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS-5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.331	.349	.680	2	.82	0.052	.00	0.00%	0.49	LF
58	66	129 (1)	Aug 28 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,7-8	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.329	.346	.675	9	4.80	-0.121	.00	0.00%	-0.78	PH
59	67	132 (2)	Aug 31	CIN		STL	L,8-15	CG	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.336	.348	.684	2	1.14	0.168	.00	0.00%	0.15	CF
Sept		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
60	68	133	Sep 1 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.265	.333	.346	.679	2	1.20	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.14	LF
61	69	137 (3)	Sep 6	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG(13)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.327	.338	.665	6	1.95	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.34	CF
62	70	138	Sep 7 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-12	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.325	.336	.661	9	.21	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
63	71	139	Sep 7 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,4-2	1-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.325	.336	.661	6	.81	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-1.10	CF
64	72	140	Sep 9	CIN		BSN	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.325	.331	.656	6	.86	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.23	CF
65	73	141	Sep 10	CIN		BSN	L,0-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.323	.329	.652	6	.49	0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.13	CF
66	74	143 (1)	Sep 13 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.322	.327	.649	2	.96	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.24	CF
67	75	145 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,2-13	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.320	.325	.645	2	.47	0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.19	CF
68	76	147 (1)	Sep 16	CIN		BRO	L,3-7	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.320	.325	.645	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
69	77	148	Sep 17	CIN		PHI	W,12-0	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.317	.327	.644	2	.50	0.037	.00	0.00%	1.64	CF
70	78	149	Sep 18	CIN		PHI	W,9-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	1	.259	.319	.329	.648	2	.43	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.06	CF
71	79	150	Sep 21 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.323	.329	.652	2	.68	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.70	CF
72	80	151	Sep 21 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,7-11	CG(8)	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.260	.321	.328	.649	2	.84	0.110	.00	0.00%	1.51	CF
73	81	152	Sep 23	CIN		CHC	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.325	.328	.653	2	.65	-0.005	.00	0.00%	0.63	CF
74	82	153	Sep 24	CIN		CHC	W,6-5	GS-4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.327	.330	.656	2	1.57	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.45	CF
							36-38		200	182	19	48	5	2	1	15	17	1	17	0	1		2	2	7	3	.264	.327	.330	.656		.83	0.111	.62	-0.35%	-4.46

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