Tom Seaver

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: November 17, 1944 in Fresno, CA us

Died: August 31, 2020 in Calistoga, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 10th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) and the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (20th) of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Fresno HS (Fresno, CA)

Schools: Fresno City College (Fresno, CA), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1967 (Age 22-147d, 12,556th in major league history)
vs. PIT 5.1 IP, 6 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 19, 1986 (Age 41-306d)
vs. TOR 4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1992. (Voted by BBWAA on 425/430 ballots)
View Tom Seaver's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Agents: Bob Lawrence

Full Name: George Thomas Seaver

Nicknames: Tom Terrific or The Franchise

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

109.9

311

205

ERA

2.86

656

647

4783.0

3640

WHIP

1.121

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-13 / in Starts: 24-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 109 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	68 (35-20-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 109 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	66 (34-21-10)

Most Driven In
K Boswell	2
D Hahn	1
T Foli	1
J Grote	1
K Singleton	1
Self	1
A Weis	0

Most Driven In By
K Boswell	1
T Foli	1
Self	1
E Kranepool	1
T Agee	1
C Jones	1
B Harrelson	1
W Garrett	0

1971 Batting Game Log

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1971 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	156	1	Apr 6	NYM		MON	W,4-2	CG(5)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	1.02	0.014	1.63	0.01%	0.32	P
2	157	3 (1)	Apr 10	NYM		CIN	W,3-2	10-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						PR
3	158	4	Apr 11	NYM		CIN	W,1-0	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9	2.22	-0.131	3.01	-0.11%	-1.00	P
4	159	6 (1)	Apr 16	NYM		PIT	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	9	.76	-0.044	1.34	-0.05%	-0.46	P
5	160	11 (4)	Apr 21	NYM	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS-8	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.375	.775	9	.49	0.007	.65	0.01%	0.12	P
6	161	15 (3)	Apr 26	NYM	@	STL	W,12-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.308	.641	9	.21	-0.031	.34	-0.03%	0.06	P
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
7	162	20 (4)	May 1	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-3	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	9	.61	-0.030	1.16	-0.03%	-0.29	P
8	163	25 (4)	May 7	NYM		STL	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.250	.222	.472	9	1.72	-0.070	4.09	-0.10%	0.02	P
9	164	29 (3)	May 12	NYM		HOU	L,4-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.227	.200	.427	9	1.35	-0.070	2.76	-0.09%	-0.50	P
10	165	31 (1)	May 15	NYM	@	PIT	W,9-5	5-5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.227	.200	.427	9	1.27	0.067	3.54	0.11%	0.73	PH
11	166	33 (1)	May 17	NYM	@	ATL	L,3-4	GS-10	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.269	.250	.519	9	.59	-0.012	1.23	-0.02%	0.00	P
12	167	38 (4)	May 22	NYM		ATL	W,8-7	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.269	.555	9	1.21	0.079	2.25	0.09%	0.46	P
13	168	42 (3)	May 29 (1)	NYM	@	SDP	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.290	.276	.566	9	.92	-0.029	1.87	-0.04%	0.39	P
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
14	169	48 (5)	Jun 4	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.219	.265	.250	.515	9	1.45	0.040	2.97	0.05%	0.20	P
15	170	50 (1)	Jun 6	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.265	.250	.515	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
16	171	52 (1)	Jun 9	NYM		SDP	W,4-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.270	.257	.527	9	1.52	-0.062	3.02	-0.07%	-0.56	P
17	172	57 (4)	Jun 14	NYM		LAD	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.256	.243	.500	9	.85	-0.041	1.74	-0.05%	-0.34	P
18	173	61 (3)	Jun 19	NYM		PHI	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.268	.256	.525	9	1.23	0.011	2.46	0.01%	0.11	P
19	174	67 (5)	Jun 24	NYM	@	MON	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.333	.606	9	.92	0.264	1.75	0.30%	0.66	P
20	175	73 (5)	Jun 29	NYM	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.255	.311	.566	9	1.02	-0.089	2.15	-0.11%	-0.97	P
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
21	176	78 (4)	Jul 4	NYM		ATL	L,0-2	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.265	.319	.584	9	.91	0.011	1.89	0.01%	0.03	P
22	177	83 (4)	Jul 9	NYM	@	CIN	L,4-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.260	.313	.573	9	.29	-0.007	.39	-0.01%	-0.08	P
23	178	86 (2)	Jul 11 (2)	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.260	.313	.573	9						P
24	179	89 (2)	Jul 17	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.264	.333	.597	9	1.12	-0.016	.59	-0.01%	-0.01	P
25	180	94 (4)	Jul 22	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.281	.345	.626	9	.26	-0.001	.07	0.00%	0.04	P
26	181	99 (4)	Jul 27	NYM		STL	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.271	.333	.605	9	1.53	-0.072	.44	-0.01%	-0.46	P
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
27	182	104 (4)	Aug 1	NYM		CHC	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.262	.322	.584	9	.59	-0.028	.21	-0.01%	-0.22	P
28	183	110 (5)	Aug 6	NYM	@	ATL	W,9-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.266	.311	.577	9	.39	-0.015	.04	0.00%	0.09	P
29	184	114 (3)	Aug 11	NYM	@	SDP	L,0-1	GS-11	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.219	.254	.297	.551	9	1.63	-0.203	.37	-0.03%	-0.89	P
30	185	119 (4)	Aug 16	NYM	@	LAD	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.268	.324	.591	9	.51	-0.026	.05	0.00%	-0.25	P
31	186	123 (3)	Aug 21	NYM		SDP	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.257	.310	.567	9	1.00	-0.073	.06	0.00%	-0.38	P
32	187	128 (4)	Aug 28 (1)	NYM		LAD	W,9-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.256	.307	.563	9	.06	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.38	P
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
33	188	133 (4)	Sep 1	NYM	@	STL	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.244	.291	.535	9	.35	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-1.18	P
34	189	139 (5)	Sep 6	NYM	@	MON	W,7-0	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.256	.293	.548	9	.81	0.095	.02	0.00%	0.69	P
35	190	143 (3)	Sep 11	NYM		PHI	W,9-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.250	.286	.536	9	.41	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-1.01	P
36	191	150 (6)	Sep 16	NYM		CHC	L,0-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.207	.242	.276	.518	9	1.34	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
37	192	154 (3)	Sep 21	NYM	@	CHC	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.237	.270	.506	9	.66	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
38	193	159 (4)	Sep 26	NYM		PIT	W,3-1	CG	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.253	.270	.522	9	.94	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.85	P
39	194	162 (2)	Sep 30	NYM		STL	W,6-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.245	.261	.506	9	.49	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.63	P
							26-13		109	92	8	18	3	0	1	7	6	0	31	0	11	0	3	1	0	0	.196	.245	.261	.506		.87	-0.550	1.09	-0.15%	-5.44

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