Tom Nanne

• Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 174 lb.

• Born May 12, 1971 in Haarlem, Noord-Holland Netherlands

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Biographical Information

Tom Nanne is the younger brother of Paul Nanne, son of Gerrit Nanne and was Paul's teammate in the Olympics. Tom Nanne pitched for the Dutch national team that won the 1993 European Championship; he had two saves and a 3.52 ERA in three games. He tied for 8th in the event in games pitched (with his brother, among others) and tied Roderick Hopkins for the most saves In the 1994 Baseball World Cup, he allowed one hit and two walks in 3 innings; the only run he gave up was unearned. He was 1-0 with a 4.66 ERA for the Netherlands in the 1995 European Championship. He had a 8.00 ERA in the 1995 Intercontinental Cup, third-worst on the Netherlands staff.

In the 1996 Olympics, Tom was awful, with 9 hits and 6 walks in 2 2/3 innings, leading to 10 runs (9 earned). His 30.38 ERA was actually not the worst on the Orange, as Eelco Jansen was slightly higher.

Sources

• Defunct IBAF site
• Dutch Wikipedia entry