Tom
Town
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 195
 
Born: July 14, 1927 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 24 LA CL $ 1,485,714  
1953 25 LAA CL $ 1,485,714  
1954 26 LAA CL $ 320,000  
1955 27 LAA CL $ 320,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 320,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,485,714  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 24 LA CL $ 1,485,714  
1953 25 LAA CL $ 1,485,714  
1954 26 LAA CL $ 320,000  
1955 27 LAA CL $ 320,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 320,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,485,714  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 24 LA CL 6 4 .600 40 9 2 0 8 97.7 101 72 11 50 46 6.64 .273 .357 .414 .770 2.9
    AAA   3 1 .750 5 5 0 0 0 38.0 36 14 2 15 36 3.32 .248 .319 .331 .650  
1953 25 LAA CL 0 1 .000 22 1 0 0 0 33.3 44 22 3 18 18 5.94 .321 .403 .423 .826 0.1
1954 26 AAA   3 4 .429 19 10 0 0 0 81.7 107 50 5 34 54 5.51 .315 .377 .444 .821  
1955 27 AAA   8 2 .800 22 5 0 0 0 71.3 88 35 6 22 62 4.42 .306 .355 .434 .789  
    AA   0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 1 1.7 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .167 .167 .167 .333  
    A   1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 6.3 3 2 1 1 4 2.84 .143 .182 .286 .468  
2 Years Sim 6 5 .545 62 10 2 0 8 131.0 145 94 14 68 64 6.46 .286 .369 .416 .785 3.0
3 Years AAA 14 7 .667 46 20 0 0 0 191.0 231 99 13 71 152 4.67 .299 .358 .419 .777  
1 Years AA 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 1 1.7 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .167 .167 .167 .333  
1 Years A 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 6.3 3 2 1 1 4 2.84 .143 .182 .286 .468  
5 Years Minors 15 7 .682 50 20 0 0 1 199.0 235 101 14 72 157 4.57 .294 .352 .414 .766  
Season Average 3 2 .600 31 5 1 0 4 65.5 72 47 7 34 32 6.46 .286 .369 .416 .785  
Career Highs 6 4 .600 40 9 2 0 8 97.7 101 72 11 50 46 6.64 .321 .403 .423 .826  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   76 51 5 37 36   .272 .358 .380 .738
vs LH   69 43 9 31 28   .303 .386 .461 .847
Home 2 5 .286 31 6 0 0 5 70.3 87 65 10 46 32 8.32 .313 .410 .475 .885
Away 4 0 1.000 31 4 2 0 3 60.7 58 29 4 22 32 4.30 .253 .319 .345 .664
Mar/Apr 1 0 1.000 4 2 0 0 0 19.7 14 7 2 9 9 3.20 .206 .299 .324 .622
May 0 2 .000 13 2 0 0 0 30.3 37 22 4 15 14 6.53 .301 .377 .431 .808
June 2 0 1.000 6 3 1 0 0 24.3 20 11 1 9 12 4.07 .215 .284 .269 .553
July 1 1 .500 8 3 1 0 0 26.3 34 24 3 10 18 8.20 .337 .396 .515 .911
August 1 1 .500 18 0 0 0 6 21.7 20 13 1 13 7 5.40 .253 .359 .329 .688
Sep/Oct 1 1 .500 13 0 0 0 2 8.7 20 17 3 12 4 17.67 .465 .582 .767 1.349
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 24 LA CL 40 27 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 .111 .172 .148 .321 0.2 0.0
1953 25 LAA CL 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1 0.0
2 Years Sim 62 30 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 .100 .182 .133 .315 0.2 0.0
162 Game Average 78 7 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 36 .100 .182 .133 .315 0.6  
Career Highs 40 27 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 .111 .250 .148 .321 0.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   19 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .053 .053 .053 .105 -1.2
vs LH   11 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .182 .357 .273 .630 1.4
Home 31 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .063 .118 .125 .243 -0.4
Away 31 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .143 .250 .143 .393 0.5
RISP   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Mar/Apr 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
May 13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0
June 6 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .273 .200 .473 0.6
July 8 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .125 .222 .250 .472 0.4
August 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 24 LA CL P 40 9 97.7 11 16 1 2 .964 2.49    
1953 25 LAA CL P 22 1 33.3 0 7 1 0 .875 1.89    
Career Totals   62 10 131.0 11 23 2 2 .944 2.34    
Career Highs   40 9 97.7 11 16 1 2 .964 2.49    
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 139th overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1952
Earned first career win on 4/23/1952
Had first career hit on 6/24/1952, off David Stilwell (HOL)
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,485,714 through salary arbitration
5/26/1953: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $320,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 6/9/1953 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 5/3/1954 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
2/13/1955: Signed a minor league contract extension with Los Angeles