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Tommy
Blake		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 165
 
Born: December 29, 1921 in Usa
 
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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 30 NO PL $ 300,000  
1953 31 LB CL $ 540,000  
1954 32 DEN PL    
1955 33 LAA CL    
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 540,000  
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 30 NO PL 65 98 13 16 6 0 3 18 0 0 10 16 .163 .239 .316 .555 8.6 0.0
1953 31 LB CL 62 94 12 18 4 0 0 7 0 1 13 17 .191 .287 .234 .521 5.2 0.0
1954 32 AAA   123 470 98 152 21 6 23 92 17 12 76 80 .323 .418 .540 .958 100.0  
1955 33 LAA CL 8 27 4 5 0 1 1 9 0 0 3 4 .185 .258 .370 .628 3.0 0.2
    AAA   64 116 24 37 7 1 11 37 2 4 17 17 .319 .406 .681 1.087 28.2  
3 Years Sim 135 219 29 39 10 1 4 34 0 1 26 37 .178 .262 .288 .550 16.8 0.2
2 Years AAA 187 586 122 189 28 7 34 129 19 16 93 97 .323 .414 .568 .983 128.2  
162 Game Average 262 34 46 12 1 4 40 0 1 31 44 .178 .262 .288 .550 20.2  
Career Highs 65 98 13 18 6 1 3 18 0 1 13 17 .191 .287 .370 .628 8.6  
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   164 23 29 6 1 1 20 0 1 24 26 .177 .277 .244 .521 12.2
vs LH   55 6 10 4 0 3 14 0 0 2 11 .182 .211 .418 .629 5.1
Home 65 101 17 17 2 0 1 11 0 0 10 20 .168 .239 .218 .457 5.2
Away 70 118 12 22 8 1 3 23 0 1 16 17 .186 .281 .347 .629 12.0
RISP   71 0 16 1 0 3 29 0 0 9 7 .225 .301 .366 .667 8.8
Pinch Hitting   57 4 7 1 0 1 5 0 1 6 9 .123 .206 .193 .399 1.6
Close/Late   32 6 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 2 8 .125 .176 .250 .426 1.2
Mar/Apr 13 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 -0.5
May 29 29 7 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 8 7 .207 .368 .276 .644 4.0
June 10 16 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 .188 .278 .188 .465 0.9
July 33 82 9 14 2 1 2 13 0 0 6 12 .171 .225 .293 .517 5.4
August 25 45 5 8 3 0 2 12 0 0 6 8 .178 .275 .378 .652 5.0
Sep/Oct 22 35 3 8 3 0 0 3 0 1 2 6 .229 .263 .314 .577 2.4
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   DWS
1952 30 NO PL RF 25 16 155.0 30 3 2 0 .943 1.92   0.4
    LF 3 3 24.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 3.75    
    SS 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 1 1.000 4.00   0.0
1953 31 LB CL RF 13 9 83.7 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.72   0.3
    LF 9 8 69.0 12 0 1 0 .923 1.57    
1954 32 DEN PL RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1955 33 LAA CL RF 4 4 30.7 6 0 1 0 .857 1.76   0.1
    LF 3 3 29.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.55    
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.1
  RF 43 29 270.3 52 3 3 0 .948 1.83   0.8
  LF 15 14 122.0 27 0 1 0 .964 1.99    
  SS 2 1 11.0 3 4 0 2 1.000 5.73   0.1
Career Totals   60 44 403.3 82 7 4 2 .957 1.99   0.9
Career Highs   29 20 188.0 42 5 2 1 .966 2.25    
History
Drafted in 20th round, 393rd overall pick, by New Orleans in 1952
Had first career hit (double) on 5/3/1952, off Juan Daggett (OKC)
Hit first career homerun on 7/19/1952, off Melvin Antonio (SA)
Signed as a free agent by Long Beach on 3/14/1953 to a 1-year deal worth $540,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 3/14/1954 to a minor league contract
Released by Denver on 9/24/1954
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 3/14/1955 to a minor league contract
5/19/1955: Signed a minor league contract extension with Los Angeles
Injured on 7/6/1955 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for 5 days
Released by Los Angeles on 8/11/1955
 
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