Tommy O'Brien

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 195lb (180cm, 88kg)

Born: December 19, 1918 in Anniston, AL us

Died: November 5, 1978 in Anniston, AL

Buried: Edgemont Cemetery, Anniston, AL

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: April 24, 1943 (Age 24-126d, 9,426th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 13, 1950 (Age 31-145d)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Thomas Edward O'Brien

Nicknames: Obie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

714

198

.277

110

RBI

OBP

.344

SLG

.392

OPS

.736

OPS+

100

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-25 / in Starts: 19-13
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	16 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 7 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 149 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	101 (47-35-19) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 149 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	100 (52-32-16)

Most Driven In
B Doerr	2
V Stephens	2
Self	2
B Goodman	1
A Zarilla	1
T Williams	1

Most Driven In By
D DiMaggio	3
B Tebbetts	3
T Williams	2
M Batts	2
J Pesky	2
Self	2
J Kramer	2
B Hitchcock	1

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	233	1	Apr 19	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	6	1.46	0.040	3.76	0.06%	-0.13	RF
2	234	4 (2)	Apr 22	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	6	1.53	-0.070	3.63	-0.10%	-0.34	RF
3	235	6 (1)	Apr 24	BOS		NYY	L,4-9	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9						PH
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	236	15 (8)	May 5	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.167	.231	.167	.397	1	.75	-0.085	1.64	-0.11%	-1.90	CF
5	237	18 (2)	May 8 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-3	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	2.92	-0.088	5.07	-0.09%	-1.00	PH
6	238	20 (1)	May 11	BOS	@	CHW	L,8-12	CG	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.421	.267	.688	6	.88	0.094	1.62	0.10%	0.99	RF
7	239	22 (1)	May 14	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-5	7-7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.421	.267	.688	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
8	240	24 (1)	May 16	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.391	.263	.654	6	1.36	-0.002	3.00	0.00%	-0.53	RF
9	241	32 (7)	May 25	BOS		SLB	L,4-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.375	.250	.625	9	1.04	-0.025	2.53	-0.04%	-0.39	PH
10	242	33	May 26	BOS		SLB	W,7-5	8-9	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9	3.32	0.071	7.48	0.10%	0.35	PH
11	243	35 (1)	May 29	BOS		WSH	L,4-10	9-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.423	.333	.756	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.23	PH
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	244	39 (3)	Jun 2	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.273	.407	.318	.726	9	.45	-0.016	1.34	-0.03%	-1.20	PH
13	245	40	Jun 3	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-8	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.393	.304	.697	9	.03	-0.001	.08	0.00%	-0.17	PH
14	246	41	Jun 4	BOS	@	DET	L,9-10	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.379	.292	.671	9						PH
15	247	44 (2)	Jun 6	BOS	@	DET	W,10-9	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.367	.280	.647	9	1.68	-0.044	3.64	-0.06%	-0.45	PH
16	248	48 (3)	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.355	.269	.624	9	2.35	-0.054	4.26	-0.06%	-0.36	PH
17	249	50 (1)	Jun 12 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-5	GS-0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0			0	0	0	.207	.343	.241	.584	7						RF
18	250	52 (1)	Jun 15	BOS		CLE	L,5-8	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.176	.300	.206	.506	7	1.55	-0.079	2.70	-0.08%	-1.08	RF
19	251	54 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.162	.279	.189	.468	7	1.24	-0.102	1.49	-0.07%	-0.84	RF
20	252	55	Jun 17 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,10-8	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.195	.298	.244	.542	7	.51	0.072	.63	0.05%	1.03	RF
21	253	56	Jun 18	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.314	.250	.564	7	1.06	0.055	1.53	0.05%	-0.03	RF
22	254	58 (1)	Jun 20	BOS		DET	W,6-1	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.304	.245	.548	6	.80	-0.063	1.79	-0.09%	-0.77	RF
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	255	70 (11)	Jul 3	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.317	.235	.552	7	.98	-0.013	1.13	-0.01%	-0.12	RF
24	256	73 (2)	Jul 5	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	.196	.308	.286	.593	7	1.33	-0.052	.99	-0.02%	-1.33	RF
25	257	74	Jul 6	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG(5)	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.309	.288	.597	7	.74	-0.036	.45	-0.01%	-0.30	RF
26	258	75	Jul 7 susp	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	1	1	0	.194	.315	.274	.589	7	.74	-0.043	.58	-0.02%	-1.50	RF
27	259	77 (1)	Jul 9	BOS		PHA	W,7-5	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.338	.354	.692	7	.94	0.063	1.03	0.04%	1.31	RF
28	260	78	Jul 10 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,8-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.346	.353	.699	7	.65	0.074	.89	0.06%	0.37	RF
29	261	79	Jul 10 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,11-10	CG(8)	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.353	.366	.719	7	.52	-0.023	.78	-0.02%	0.09	RF
30	262	81 (1)	Jul 15	BOS	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.348	.351	.700	6	.79	-0.070	1.22	-0.07%	-1.51	CF
31	263	82	Jul 16	BOS	@	DET	W,11-1	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.362	.351	.712	7	.24	-0.006	.32	-0.01%	-0.08	CF
32	264	83	Jul 17 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.378	.363	.740	7	1.40	0.033	2.95	0.04%	0.40	CF
33	265	84	Jul 17 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.373	.357	.730	7	1.14	-0.067	1.78	-0.06%	-0.43	CF
34	266	85	Jul 18	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.364	.360	.724	1	1.28	-0.108	2.42	-0.12%	-0.67	CF
35	267	86	Jul 19	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.375	.366	.741	1	1.05	0.094	1.57	0.08%	0.69	CF
36	268	87	Jul 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,7-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.362	.351	.713	7	.98	-0.126	1.83	-0.14%	-1.55	RF
37	269	90 (2)	Jul 24 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,8-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.359	.347	.706	9	2.94	-0.078	6.06	-0.10%	-0.26	PH
38	270	91	Jul 24 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1			0	0	0	.238	.358	.376	.735	7						RF
39	271	92	Jul 26	BOS		CHW	W,11-2	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.360	.371	.731	7	.55	-0.010	.85	-0.01%	0.28	RF
40	272	96 (3)	Jul 29 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,3-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.357	.361	.718	7	.67	-0.021	1.96	-0.04%	-0.40	RF
41	273	98 (1)	Jul 31	BOS		CLE	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.364	.369	.733	7	1.04	0.181	2.32	0.24%	1.74	RF
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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	274	101 (2)	Aug 3	BOS		SLB	W,9-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.235	.353	.357	.709	7	.65	-0.067	1.77	-0.11%	-0.86	RF
43	275	103 (1)	Aug 5	BOS		DET	W,9-0	CG	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.350	.353	.703	7	.61	0.004	2.10	0.01%	-0.57	RF
44	276	107 (3)	Aug 10	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.230	.343	.344	.687	7	2.31	-0.206	12.39	-0.66%	-1.15	RF
45	277	114 (6)	Aug 15	BOS		WSH	W,3-2	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.340	.341	.682	9	4.28	-0.168	18.79	-0.44%	-0.47	PH
46	278	120 (5)	Aug 23	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.338	.339	.677	9	2.17	-0.057	12.93	-0.20%	-0.26	PH
47	279	121	Aug 25	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-8	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.336	.336	.672	9	.15	-0.004	.95	-0.01%	-0.16	PH
48	280	126 (4)	Aug 29 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.336	.336	.672	7						PR
Sept		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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
49	281	150 (23)	Sep 26	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-6	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.336	.336	.672	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
							24-25		149	125	24	28	5	0	3	11	21	1	12	0	3		2	4	1	0	.224	.336	.336	.672		1.06	-1.003	2.27	-1.95%	-13.33

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