Tom Needham

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: April 17, 1879 in Ireland ie

Died: December 14, 1926 in Steubenville, OH

Buried: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Steubenville, OH

Debut: May 12, 1904 (Age 25-025d, 2,633rd in major league history)
vs. STL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 8, 1914 (Age 35-082d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Thomas Joseph Needham

Nicknames: Deerfoot

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

1491

311

.209

114

RBI

119

OBP

.274

SLG

.272

OPS

.546

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	37-19 / in Starts: 11-7
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	16 games
Most Games w/o HR	39 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games

RBI Opportunities

1908 Batting Game Log

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1908 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	338	3 (2)	Apr 17	NYG	@	PHI	W,14-2	0-GF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	1	1				0			1.000			5			C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
2	339	16 (12)	May 4	NYG		PHI	W,12-2	0-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.500	.000	.500	5			C
3	340	21 (4)	May 13	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-5	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.250	.000	.250	5			C
4	341	22	May 15	NYG	@	CIN	W,9-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.250	.000	.250	5			C
5	342	26 (3)	May 20	NYG	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.000	.125	.000	.125	5			C
6	343	28 (1)	May 23 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-6	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.125	.222	.125	.347	5			C
7	344	31 (2)	May 25	NYG	@	CHC	L,7-8	0-GF(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.167	.231	.167	.397	5			C
8	345	32	May 26	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-4	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	2	0				0		.133	.278	.133	.411	5			C
9	346	33	May 27	NYG	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.111	.273	.111	.384	5			C
10	347	34	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,1-0	CG	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1		1	1	0				0		.150	.346	.200	.546	5			C
11	348	35	May 30	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.167	.333	.208	.542	5			C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
12	349	36	Jun 1	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.179	.324	.214	.538	5			C
13	350	37	Jun 2	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.161	.316	.194	.509	5			C
14	351	38	Jun 3	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.171	.310	.229	.538	5			C
15	352	39	Jun 4	NYG		STL	L,5-7	GS-0	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.211	.333	.289	.623	5			C
16	353	40	Jun 5	NYG		STL	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.214	.327	.286	.612	5			C
17	354	41	Jun 6	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.217	.321	.283	.603	5			C
18	355	46 (4)	Jun 12	NYG		PIT	L,0-4	0-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.208	.321	.271	.592	5			C
19	356	47	Jun 13	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.204	.328	.265	.593	7			C
20	357	48	Jun 17 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.212	.328	.269	.597	7			C
21	358	49	Jun 17 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.214	.323	.268	.591	7			C
22	359	54 (4)	Jun 23 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.211	.318	.263	.581	7			C
23	360	58 (3)	Jun 25 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,10-14	0-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.217	.319	.267	.586	7			C
24	361	61 (2)	Jun 27 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.217	.319	.267	.586	9			PH
25	362	63 (1)	Jun 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,7-11	0-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.217	.329	.267	.595	9			PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
26	363	65 (1)	Jul 1	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.213	.324	.262	.586	9			PH
27	364	69 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,9-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.210	.319	.258	.578	3			PH C
28	365	76 (6)	Jul 13 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-0	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.206	.315	.254	.569	3			C
29	366	82 (5)	Jul 19	NYG	@	STL	W,6-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.203	.311	.250	.561	9			PH
30	367	86 (3)	Jul 25	NYG		PIT	L,2-7	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.203	.311	.250	.561	3			C
31	368	87	Jul 27	NYG		PIT	L,3-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	1	0				0		.203	.320	.250	.570	9			PH
32	369	90 (2)	Jul 30	NYG		STL	W,11-0	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.197	.312	.242	.554	3			C
33	370	91	Jul 31	NYG		STL	W,9-2	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.191	.304	.235	.539	3			C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
34	371	92	Aug 1	NYG		STL	W,6-1	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.191	.304	.235	.539	3			C
35	372	93	Aug 3	NYG		CIN	W,6-0	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.191	.304	.235	.539	3			C
36	373	101 (7)	Aug 12	NYG		BRO	L,1-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.188	.300	.232	.532	9			PH
37	374	104 (2)	Aug 16 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	1				0		.194	.301	.236	.537	3			C
38	375	112 (7)	Aug 25	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-3	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.187	.291	.227	.517	3			C
39	376	113	Aug 26	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.184	.287	.224	.511	9			PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
40	377	117 (3)	Sep 1 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-1	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.184	.287	.224	.511	3			C
41	378	118	Sep 1 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-0	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.184	.287	.224	.511	3			C
42	379	121 (2)	Sep 4	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-1	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.184	.287	.224	.511	3			C
43	380	126 (4)	Sep 9	NYG		BRO	W,7-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.184	.287	.224	.511	3			C
44	381	128 (1)	Sep 11	NYG		BRO	W,6-1	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.184	.287	.224	.511	3			C
45	382	133 (4)	Sep 17	NYG		STL	W,10-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.182	.284	.221	.505	3			C
46	383	134	Sep 18 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,7-0	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.182	.284	.221	.505	3			C
47	384	135	Sep 18 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,12-7	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.182	.284	.221	.505	3			C
48	385	142 (6)	Sep 25 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,1-7	0-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.179	.289	.218	.507	3			C
49	386	144 (1)	Sep 26 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,6-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.179	.289	.218	.507	3			C
50	387	147 (2)	Sep 29 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,6-2	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.190	.297	.228	.525	3			C
51	388	148	Sep 29 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,0-7	0-GF	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.198	.309	.235	.543	3			C
52	389	149	Sep 30	NYG		PHI	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.202	.309	.238	.547	7			C
53	390	150	Oct 1 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.207	.310	.241	.551	7			C
54	391	151	Oct 1 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.202	.317	.236	.553	7			C
55	392	154 (2)	Oct 5	NYG		BSN	W,8-1	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.211	.324	.244	.568	7			PH C
56	393	156 (1)	Oct 7	NYG		BSN	W,7-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.211	.324	.244	.568	3			C
							37-19		111	90	8	19	3	0	0	8	9		11	6	6		0		0		.211	.324	.244	.568

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