Tom Underwood

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: December 22, 1953 in Kokomo, IN us

Died: November 22, 2010 in West Palm Beach, FL

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kokomo HS (Kokomo, IN).

High School: Kokomo HS (Kokomo, IN)

Debut: August 19, 1974 (Age 20-240d, 13,538th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0.1 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1984 (Age 30-276d)
vs. BOS 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Thomas Gerald Underwood

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Relatives: Brother of Pat Underwood

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.9

ERA

3.89

379

203

1586.0

948

WHIP

1.397

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1973	19	PHI-min	A	13	6	.684	2.10	26	26		10	1	0	193.0	137	66	45	4	79	2	187	6	0	18				1.119	6.4	0.2	3.7	8.7	2.37	SPB WCRS
1974	20	PHI-min	AA,AAA	14	6	.700	2.59	26	24		11	1	0	174.0	142	69	50	5	73	1	168	2	2	8				1.236	7.3	0.3	3.8	8.7	2.30	REA,TOL EL,IL
1974	20	PHI	NL	1	0	1.000	4.85	7	0	3	0	0	0	13.0	15	8	7	1	5	1	8	0	1	1	55	80	3.50	1.538	10.4	0.7	3.5	5.5	1.60
1975	21	PHI	NL	14	13	.519	4.14	35	35	0	7	2	0	219.1	221	110	101	12	84	5	123	6	4	9	949	90	3.41	1.391	9.1	0.5	3.4	5.0	1.46
1976	22	PHI	NL	10	5	.667	3.53	33	25	2	3	0	2	155.2	154	63	61	9	63	0	94	1	2	6	666	101	3.41	1.394	8.9	0.5	3.6	5.4	1.49
1977	23	TOT	NL	9	11	.450	5.00	33	17	7	1	0	1	133.1	148	82	74	9	75	6	86	1	0	7	601	79	4.04	1.673	10.0	0.6	5.1	5.8	1.15
1977	23	PHI	NL	3	2	.600	5.13	14	0	5	0	0	1	33.1	44	21	19	2	18	2	20	0	0	4	158	79	3.94	1.860	11.9	0.5	4.9	5.4	1.11
1977	23	STL	NL	6	9	.400	4.95	19	17	2	1	0	0	100.0	104	61	55	7	57	4	66	1	0	3	443	79	4.07	1.610	9.4	0.6	5.1	5.9	1.16
1978	24	TOR	AL	6	14	.300	4.10	31	30	0	7	1	0	197.2	201	105	90	23	87	4	139	2	0	7	864	95	4.04	1.457	9.2	1.0	4.0	6.3	1.60
1979	25	TOR	AL	9	16	.360	3.69	33	32	0	12	1	0	227.0	213	113	93	23	95	3	127	9	0	11	963	117	4.30	1.357	8.4	0.9	3.8	5.0	1.34
1980	26	NYY	AL	13	9	.591	3.66	38	27	5	2	2	2	187.0	163	85	76	15	66	4	116	4	0	2	771	107	3.68	1.225	7.8	0.7	3.2	5.6	1.76
1981	27	TOT	AL	4	6	.400	3.66	25	11	6	1	0	1	83.2	69	38	34	6	38	2	75	2	4	2	351	96	3.17	1.279	7.4	0.6	4.1	8.1	1.97
1981	27	NYY	AL	1	4	.200	4.41	9	6	1	0	0	0	32.2	32	17	16	2	13	1	29	0	0	0	138	82	2.81	1.378	8.8	0.6	3.6	8.0	2.23
1981	27	OAK	AL	3	2	.600	3.18	16	5	5	1	0	1	51.0	37	21	18	4	25	1	46	2	4	2	213	109	3.40	1.216	6.5	0.7	4.4	8.1	1.84
1982	28	OAK	AL	10	6	.625	3.29	56	10	20	2	0	7	153.0	136	66	56	11	68	4	79	1	0	6	651	117	3.97	1.333	8.0	0.6	4.0	4.6	1.16
1983	29	OAK	AL	9	7	.563	4.04	51	15	15	0	0	4	144.2	156	69	65	13	50	4	62	2	0	7	627	95	4.14	1.424	9.7	0.8	3.1	3.9	1.24
1984	30	BAL	AL	1	0	1.000	3.52	37	1	10	0	0	1	71.2	78	33	28	8	31	5	39	0	1	4	316	111	4.43	1.521	9.8	1.0	3.9	4.9	1.26
1985	31	NYY-min	AAA,A,AA	1	3	.250	5.17	28	4	10	0	0	2	38.1	45	34	22	2	24	1	26	3	0	2				1.800	10.6	0.5	5.6	6.1	1.08	CLB,FTL,ALC IL,FLOR,EL
11 Yrs				86	87	.497	3.89	379	203	68	35	6	18	1586.0	1554	772	685	130	662	38	948	28	12	62	6814	100	3.86	1.397	8.8	0.7	3.8	5.4	1.43
162 Game Avg.				10	10	.497	3.89	44	24	8	4	1	2	185	182	90	80	15	77	4	111	3	1	7	796	100	3.86	1.397	8.8	0.7	3.8	5.4	1.43

PHI (4 yrs)				28	20	.583	4.02	89	60	10	10	2	3	421.1	434	202	188	24	170	8	245	7	7	20	1828	92	3.45	1.434	9.3	0.5	3.6	5.2	1.44
OAK (3 yrs)				22	15	.595	3.59	123	30	40	3	0	12	348.2	329	156	139	28	143	9	187	5	4	15	1491	106	3.96	1.354	8.5	0.7	3.7	4.8	1.31
NYY (2 yrs)				14	13	.519	3.77	47	33	6	2	2	2	219.2	195	102	92	17	79	5	145	4	0	2	909	103	3.55	1.247	8.0	0.7	3.2	5.9	1.84
TOR (2 yrs)				15	30	.333	3.88	64	62	0	19	2	0	424.2	414	218	183	46	182	7	266	11	0	18	1827	106	4.18	1.403	8.8	1.0	3.9	5.6	1.46
STL (1 yr)				6	9	.400	4.95	19	17	2	1	0	0	100.0	104	61	55	7	57	4	66	1	0	3	443	79	4.07	1.610	9.4	0.6	5.1	5.9	1.16
BAL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	3.52	37	1	10	0	0	1	71.2	78	33	28	8	31	5	39	0	1	4	316	111	4.43	1.521	9.8	1.0	3.9	4.9	1.26

AL (7 yrs)				52	58	.473	3.74	271	126	56	24	4	15	1064.2	1016	509	442	99	435	26	637	20	5	39	4543	106	4.00	1.363	8.6	0.8	3.7	5.4	1.46
NL (4 yrs)				34	29	.540	4.20	108	77	12	11	2	3	521.1	538	263	243	31	227	12	311	8	7	23	2271	89	3.57	1.467	9.3	0.5	3.9	5.4	1.37

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