Tommy Bond

Q: When was Tommy Bond born?

Tommy Bond was born on April 2, 1856.

Q: Where was Tommy Bond born?

Tommy Bond was born in Granard, Longford.

Q: How tall was Tommy Bond?

Tommy Bond was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Tommy Bond weigh when playing?

Tommy Bond weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Tommy Bond in the Hall of Fame?

Tommy Bond has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: What position did Tommy Bond play?

Tommy Bond was a Pitcher and Rightfielder.

Q: How many strikeouts did Tommy Bond have?

Tommy Bond had 972 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Tommy Bond played for?

Tommy Bond played for 7 teams; the Brooklyn Atlantics, Hartford Dark Blues, Hartford Dark Blues, Boston, Worcester Ruby Legs, Boston Reds and Indianapolis Hoosiers.

Q: How many World Series has Tommy Bond won?

Tommy Bond never won a World Series.

Q: When did Tommy Bond retire?

Tommy Bond last played in 1884.

Positions: Pitcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 160lb (170cm, 72kg)

Born: April 2, 1856 in Granard, Ireland ie

Died: January 24, 1941 in Boston, MA

Buried: Forest Hills Cemetery, Boston, MA

Debut: May 5, 1874 (Age 18-033d, 215th in major league history)

Last Game: August 11, 1884 (Age 28-131d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1874 season

Full Name: Thomas Henry Bond

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Career

WAR

60.9

234

163

ERA

2.14

417

408

3628.2

972

WHIP

1.091

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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1874	18	BRA	NA	22	32	.407	2.03	55	55	0	55	1	0	497.0	606	440	112	15	8	42		0	6	2288	101	2.34	1.235	11.0	0.3	*0.1*	0.8	*5.25*
1875	19	HAR	NA	19	16	.543	1.41	40	39	2	37	6	0	352.0	302	152	55	3	7	70		0	17	1408	167	2.01	0.878	7.7	0.1	0.2	1.8	10.00
1876	20	HAR	NL	31	13	.705	1.68	45	45	0	45	6	0	408.0	355	164	76	2	13	88		0	8	1623	143	*1.96*	0.902	7.8	0.0	0.3	*1.9*	*6.77*
1877	21	BSN	NL	40	17	*.702*	*2.11*	58	58	0	58	6	0	521.0	530	248	122	5	36	*170*		0	18	2165	135	2.52	*1.086*	*9.2*	0.1	*0.6*	2.9	*4.72*
1878	22	BSN	NL	40	19	.678	2.06	59	59	1	57	9	0	*532.2*	*571*	222	122	5	33	*182*		0	13	*2159*	115	2.16	1.134	9.6	0.1	0.6	3.1	*5.52*
1879	23	BSN	NL	43	19	.694	*1.96*	64	64	1	59	11	0	555.1	543	206	121	8	24	155		0	13	2189	*129*	2.50	*1.021*	8.8	0.1	*0.4*	2.5	6.46
1880	24	BSN	NL	26	29	.473	2.67	63	57	6	49	3	0	493.0	559	298	146	1	45	118		0	24	2082	84	2.35	1.225	10.2	0.0	0.8	2.2	2.62
1881	25	BSN	NL	0	3	.000	4.26	3	3	1	2	0	0	25.1	40	17	12	3	2	2		0	3	113	63	4.30	1.658	14.2	1.1	0.7	0.7	1.00
1882	26	WOR	NL	0	1	.000	4.38	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.1	12	13	6	0	7	2		0	1	62	73	4.14	1.541	8.8	0.0	5.1	1.5	0.29

1884	28	TOT	MLB	13	14	.481	3.49	28	26	2	24	0	0	232.0	247	171	90	8	18	143	2	0	40	993	88	2.75	1.142	9.6	0.3	0.7	5.5	7.94
1884	28	BOS	UA	13	9	.591	3.00	23	21	2	19	0	0	189.0	185	120	63	3	14	128		0	33	787	101	2.35	1.053	8.8	0.1	0.7	6.1	9.14
1884	28	IND	AA	0	5	.000	5.65	5	5	0	5	0	0	43.0	62	51	27	5	4	15	2	0	7	206	58	4.51	1.535	13.0	1.0	0.8	3.1	3.75
10 Yrs				234	163	.589	2.14	417	408	13	386	42	0	3628.2	3765	1931	862	50	193	972	2	0	143	15082	115	2.34	1.091	9.3	0.1	0.5	2.4	5.04
162 Game Avg.				19	13	.589	2.14	34	34	1	32	3	0	299	310	159	71	4	16	80	0	0	12	1243	115	2.34	1.091	9.3	0.1	0.5	2.4	5.04

BSN (5 yrs)				149	87	.631	2.21	247	241	9	225	29	0	2127.1	2243	991	523	22	140	627		0	71	8708	113	2.41	1.120	9.5	0.1	0.6	2.7	4.48
BRA (1 yr)				22	32	.407	2.03	55	55	0	55	1	0	497.0	606	440	112	15	8	42		0	6	2288	101	2.34	1.235	11.0	0.3	0.1	0.8	5.25
BOS (1 yr)				13	9	.591	3.00	23	21	2	19	0	0	189.0	185	120	63	3	14	128		0	33	787	101	2.35	1.053	8.8	0.1	0.7	6.1	9.14
IND (1 yr)				0	5	.000	5.65	5	5	0	5	0	0	43.0	62	51	27	5	4	15	2	0	7	206	58	4.51	1.535	13.0	1.0	0.8	3.1	3.75
HAR (1 yr)				19	16	.543	1.41	40	39	2	37	6	0	352.0	302	152	55	3	7	70		0	17	1408	167	2.01	0.878	7.7	0.1	0.2	1.8	10.00
WOR (1 yr)				0	1	.000	4.38	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.1	12	13	6	0	7	2		0	1	62	73	4.14	1.541	8.8	0.0	5.1	1.5	0.29
HAR (1 yr)				31	13	.705	1.68	45	45	0	45	6	0	408.0	355	164	76	2	13	88		0	8	1623	143	1.96	0.902	7.8	0.0	0.3	1.9	6.77

NL (7 yrs)				180	101	.641	2.14	294	288	9	270	35	0	2547.2	2610	1168	605	24	160	717		0	80	10393	116	2.34	1.087	9.2	0.1	0.6	2.5	4.48
NA (2 yrs)				41	48	.461	1.77	95	94	2	92	7	0	849.0	908	592	167	18	15	112		0	23	3696	122	2.20	1.087	9.6	0.2	0.2	1.2	7.47
AA (1 yr)				0	5	.000	5.65	5	5	0	5	0	0	43.0	62	51	27	5	4	15	2	0	7	206	58	4.51	1.535	13.0	1.0	0.8	3.1	3.75
UA (1 yr)				13	9	.591	3.00	23	21	2	19	0	0	189.0	185	120	63	3	14	128		0	33	787	101	2.35	1.053	8.8	0.1	0.7	6.1	9.14

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Player Value--Pitching

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	Pos
1874	18	BRA	NA	0.4	55	246	245	25	54	10	1	0	20	0	0	1	5	.220	.224	.269	.493	66	.226	87	66	1		*1
1875	19	HAR	NA	0.6	72	289	289	32	77	11	3	0	33	5	1	0	5	.266	.266	.325	.592	98	.275	97	94	6		1O/34
1876	20	HAR	NL	0.0	45	182	182	18	50	8	0	0	21			0	4	.275	.275	.319	.593	90	.276	90	58			1
1877	21	BSN	NL	-0.3	61	260	259	32	59	4	3	0	30			1	15	.228	.231	.266	.497	54	.228	61	69			*1/O
1878	22	BSN	NL	-0.5	59	236	236	22	50	4	1	0	23			0	9	.212	.212	.237	.449	43	.215	54	56			*1/O
1879	23	BSN	NL	0.0	65	263	257	35	62	3	1	0	21			6	8	.241	.259	.261	.519	69	.246	80	67			*1/O3
1880	24	BSN	NL	-0.3	76	290	282	27	62	4	1	0	24			8	14	.220	.241	.241	.483	67	.228	80	68			*1O/35
1881	25	BSN	NL	0.0	3	10	10	0	2	0	0	0	0			0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	28	.196	48	2			/1
1882	26	WOR	NL	-0.5	8	32	30	1	4	0	0	0	2			2	3	.133	.188	.133	.321	4	.158	29	4			/O1

1884	28	2TM	2LG	0.4	44	189	185	21	51	9	1	0				4		.276	.291	.335	.626	110	.289	107	62		0	1O/5
1884	28	BOS	UA	0.6	37	166	162	21	48	8	0	0				4		.296	.313	.346	.659	122	.305	115	56			1O/5
1884	28	IND	AA	-0.1	7	23	23	0	3	1	1	0				0		.130	.130	.261	.391	27	.170	43	6		0	/1O
10 Yrs				-0.1	488	1997	1975	213	471	53	11	0	174	5	1	22	63	.238	.247	.276	.523	72	.244	81	546	7	0	1O/345
162 Game Avg				0.0	162	663	656	71	156	18	4	0				7		.238	.247	.276	.523	72	.244	81	181

BSN (5 Yrs)				-1.0	264	1059	1044	116	235	15	6	0	98			15	46	.225	.236	.251	.487	58	.229	69	262			1O/35
HAR (1 Yr)				0.6	72	289	289	32	77	11	3	0	33	5	1	0	5	.266	.266	.325	.592	98	.275	97	94	6		1O/34
BRA (1 Yr)				0.4	55	246	245	25	54	10	1	0	20	0	0	1	5	.220	.224	.269	.493	66	.226	87	66	1		*1
HAR (1 Yr)				0.0	45	182	182	18	50	8	0	0	21			0	4	.275	.275	.319	.593	90	.276	90	58			1
BOS (1 Yr)				0.6	37	166	162	21	48	8	0	0				4		.296	.313	.346	.659	122	.305	115	56			1O/5
WOR (1 Yr)				-0.5	8	32	30	1	4	0	0	0	2			2	3	.133	.188	.133	.321	4	.158	29	4			/O1
IND (1 Yr)				-0.1	7	23	23	0	3	1	1	0				0		.130	.130	.261	.391	27	.170	43	6		0	/1O

NL (7 Yrs)				-1.5	317	1273	1256	135	289	23	6	0	121			17	53	.230	.240	.258	.498	61	.234	72	324			1O/35
NA (2 Yrs)				1.0	127	535	534	57	131	21	4	0	53	5	1	1	10	.245	.247	.300	.546	83	.252	92	160	7		*1O/34
UA (1 Yr)				0.6	37	166	162	21	48	8	0	0				4		.296	.313	.346	.659	122	.305	115	56			1O/5
AA (1 Yr)				-0.1	7	23	23	0	3	1	1	0				0		.130	.130	.261	.391	27	.170	43	6		0	/1O

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	Awards
1874	18	BRA	NA	P	55	55	497.0	195	27	137	31	1	.841	.810	*2.97*	2.17	*2.98*	2.16	6
1875	19	HAR	NA	P	40		352.0	137	32	92	13	4	.905	.865	3.17	2.59	3.10	2.58	17
1875	19	HAR	NA	OF	29		253.0	51	28	10	13	2	.745	.818	1.35	1.88	1.31	1.88
1875	19	HAR	NA	1B	4		20.0	23	21	0	2	0	.913	.936	9.45	10.94	5.25	10.93
1875	19	HAR	NA	2B	3		23.0	17	9	8	0	1	1.000	.837	6.65	5.91	5.67	5.90
1876	20	HAR	NL	P	45		408.0	133	25	93	15	0	.887	.874	*2.60*	2.08	*2.62*	2.10	8
1877	21	BSN	NL	P	58		521.0	142	29	104	9	2	.937	.915	*2.30*	2.10	2.29	2.10	18
1877	21	BSN	NL	OF	3		6.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	.830	1.50	1.95	0.33	1.87
1878	22	BSN	NL	P	59		533.0	153	27	*117*	9	4	.941	.888	2.43	2.31	2.44	2.32	13
1878	22	BSN	NL	OF	2		2.0	0	0	0	0	0			0.00	1.80	0.00	1.75
1879	23	BSN	NL	P	64		555.0	185	33	*144*	8	7	*.957*	.901	2.87	2.30	2.77	2.30	13
1879	23	BSN	NL	OF	5		14.0	3	2	0	1	0	.667	.837	1.29	1.86	0.40	1.90
1879	23	BSN	NL	1B	1		2.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	.950	4.50	11.25	1.00	11.10
1880	24	BSN	NL	P	63		493.0	184	32	*141*	11	6	.940	.912	*3.16*	2.26	*2.75*	2.23	24
1880	24	BSN	NL	OF	26		179.0	44	28	11	5	2	.886	.855	1.96	1.88	1.50	1.85
1880	24	BSN	NL	1B	1		2.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	.960	4.50	10.80	1.00	10.60
1880	24	BSN	NL	3B	1		2.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	.860	4.50	3.60	1.00	3.50
1881	25	BSN	NL	P	3		25.0	9	2	7	0	0	1.000	.896	3.24	2.27	3.00	2.23	3
1882	26	WOR	NL	OF	8		54.0	14	10	0	4	0	.714	.855	1.67	1.95	1.25	1.93
1882	26	WOR	NL	P	2		12.0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	.905	1.50	2.18	1.00	2.15	1

1884	28	2TM	2LG	P	28		232.0	83	10	60	13	2	.843	.842	2.72	2.52	2.50	2.43	40
1884	28	BOS	UA	P	23		189.0	73	8	55	10	2	.863	.844	3.00	2.57	2.74	2.47	33
1884	28	IND	AA	P	5		43.0	10	2	5	3	0	.700	.829	1.47	2.28	1.40	2.22	7
1884	28	2TM	2LG	OF	19		109.0	19	14	2	3	0	.842	.818	1.32	1.60	0.84	1.54
1884	28	BOS	UA	OF	17		100.0	18	14	2	2	0	.889	.816	1.44	1.59	0.94	1.53
1884	28	IND	AA	OF	2		9.0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.850	0.00	1.70	0.00	1.65
1884	28	BOS	UA	3B	1		10.0	4	3	0	1	1	.750	.778	2.70	3.15	3.00	3.00
					Standard										Range Factor
				Pos	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	Awards
10 Yrs					520	55	4304.0	1402	336	928	138	32	.902	.873	2.64	2.28	2.43	2.30	143

P (10 Yrs)				P	417	55	3628.0	1223	218	896	109	26	.911	.877	2.76	2.27	2.67	2.26	143
OF (7 Yrs)				OF	92		617.0	132	83	23	26	4	.803	.835	1.55	1.84	1.15	1.80
1B (3 Yrs)				1B	6		24.0	25	23	0	2	0	.920	.938	8.63	10.95	3.83	10.90
3B (2 Yrs)				3B	2		12.0	5	3	1	1	1	.800	.794	3.00	3.23	2.00	3.25
2B (1 Yr)				2B	3		23.0	17	9	8	0	1	1.000	.837	6.65	5.91	5.67	5.90

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tommy Bond born?

Tommy Bond was born on April 2, 1856.

Where was Tommy Bond born?

Tommy Bond was born in Granard, Longford.

How tall was Tommy Bond?

Tommy Bond was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.

How much did Tommy Bond weigh when playing?

Tommy Bond weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tommy Bond play?

Tommy Bond played 10 seasons.

Is Tommy Bond in the Hall of Fame?

Tommy Bond has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Tommy Bond play?

Tommy Bond was a Pitcher and Rightfielder.

How many strikeouts did Tommy Bond have?