Tommy Layne

Q: When was Tommy Layne born?

Tommy Layne was born on November 2, 1984.

Q: Where was Tommy Layne born?

Tommy Layne was born in St. Louis, MO .

Q: How tall is Tommy Layne?

Tommy Layne is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Tommy Layne weigh when playing?

Tommy Layne weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Tommy Layne in the Hall of Fame?

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

Q: When was Tommy Layne drafted?

Tommy Layne was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 26th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft.

Q: How many strikeouts did Tommy Layne have?

Tommy Layne had 137 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Tommy Layne played for?

Tommy Layne played for 3 teams; the San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees.

Q: When did Tommy Layne retire?

Tommy Layne last played in 2017.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: November 2, 1984 in St. Louis, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 26th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft.

High School: Fort Zumwalt South HS (St. Peters, MO)

Schools: Southwestern Illinois College (Belleville, IL), University of Central Missouri (Warrensburg, MO), University of Mount Olive (Mount Olive, NC)

Debut: August 14, 2012 (Age 27-286d, 20,276th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 10, 2017 (Age 32-220d)
vs. BAL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2014 season

Agents: Platinum Sports

Full Name: Thomas Kevin Layne

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.1

ERA

3.61

216

149.2

137

WHIP

1.330

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	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2007	22	ARI-min	Rk	4	8	.333	4.63	16	16	0	0	0	0	79.2	94	49	41	9	23	0	66	2	1	7	348			1.469	10.6	1.0	2.6	7.5	2.87	MSO PION
2008	23	ARI-min	A	6	5	.545	3.44	35	13	5	0	0	0	115.0	107	48	44	3	43	1	71	6	1	3	491			1.304	8.4	0.2	3.4	5.6	1.65	SBN MIDW
2009	24	ARI-min	A+,AA	4	5	.444	3.53	35	10	9	0	0	0	97.0	90	48	38	1	44	0	67	6	0	9	418			1.381	8.4	0.1	4.1	6.2	1.52	VIS,MOB CALL,SOUL
2010	25	ARI-min	AA	12	7	.632	3.74	26	26	0	3	1	0	149.1	146	75	62	9	57	0	91	6	1	10	641			1.359	8.8	0.5	3.4	5.5	1.60	MOB SOUL
2011	26	ARI-min	AAA,AA	12	7	.632	5.75	35	18	7	0	0	0	139.1	164	100	89	15	63	0	70	7	0	10	629			1.629	10.6	1.0	4.1	4.5	1.11	REN,MOB PCL,SOUL
2012	27	SDP-ARI-min	AA,AAA	0	10	.000	6.37	42	11	3	0	0	1	77.2	89	59	55	10	40	3	69	5	0	2	359			1.661	10.3	1.2	4.6	8.0	1.73	SAN,TUC,REN TL,PCL
2012	27	SDP	NL	2	0	1.000	3.24	26	0	5	0	0	2	16.2	9	6	6	0	3	0	25	3	0	0	68	114	1.17	0.720	4.9	0.0	1.6	13.5	8.33
2013	28	SDP-min	AAA	2	4	.333	4.50	49	0	9	0	0	0	46.0	49	29	23	1	27	2	41	4	0	5	215			1.652	9.6	0.2	5.3	8.0	1.52	TUC PCL
2013	28	SDP	NL	0	2	.000	2.08	14	0	2	0	0	0	8.2	10	4	2	1	5	0	6	2	0	1	39	172	5.59	1.731	10.4	1.0	5.2	6.2	1.20
2014	29	BOS-min	AAA	5	1	.833	1.50	37	0	24	0	0	11	48.0	29	8	8	1	20	0	53	1	0	7	190			1.021	5.4	0.2	3.8	9.9	2.65	PAW IL
2014	29	BOS	AL	2	1	.667	0.95	30	0	3	0	0	0	19.0	14	4	2	0	8	1	14	1	0	2	76	428	3.08	1.158	6.6	0.0	3.8	6.6	1.75
2015	30	BOS-min	AAA	0	0		3.52	7	0	4	0	0	3	7.2	8	3	3	0	2	0	9	0	0	0	32			1.304	9.4	0.0	2.3	10.6	4.50	PAW IL
2015	30	BOS	AL	2	1	.667	3.97	64	0	9	0	0	1	47.2	41	22	21	3	27	2	45	2	0	1	207	109	3.89	1.427	7.7	0.6	5.1	8.5	1.67
2016	31	TOT	AL	2	1	.667	3.63	63	0	16	0	0	1	44.2	37	18	18	3	21	3	38	3	0	2	187	123	3.93	1.299	7.5	0.6	4.2	7.7	1.81
2016	31	BOS	AL	0	1	.000	3.77	34	0	12	0	0	0	28.2	27	12	12	1	14	2	25	1	0	1	120	120	3.43	1.430	8.5	0.3	4.4	7.8	1.79
2016	31	NYY	AL	2	0	1.000	3.38	29	0	4	0	0	1	16.0	10	6	6	2	7	1	13	2	0	1	67	130	4.83	1.063	5.6	1.1	3.9	7.3	1.86
2017	32	NYY-LAD-min	AAA	0	0		2.92	9	0	3	0	0	1	12.1	7	4	4	2	8	0	7	0	0	0	51			1.216	5.1	1.5	5.8	5.1	0.88	SWB,OKC IL,PCL
2017	32	NYY	AL	0	0		7.62	19	0	4	0	0	0	13.0	16	12	11	1	8	0	9	1	0	0	63	61	4.85	1.846	11.1	0.7	5.5	6.2	1.13
2018	33	STL-min	AAA,AA	2	1	.667	1.24	29	0	7	0	0	3	29.0	22	9	4	0	4	0	36	4	2	0	120			0.897	6.8	0.0	1.2	11.2	9.00	MEM,SPD PCL,TL
2019	34	STL-min	AAA	3	1	.750	6.45	34	0	11	0	0	0	37.2	44	31	27	8	18	1	37	5	0	1	177			1.646	10.5	1.9	4.3	8.8	2.06	MEM PCL
6 Yrs				8	5	.615	3.61	216	0	39	0	0	4	149.2	127	66	60	8	72	6	137	12	0	6	640	118	3.68	1.330	7.6	0.5	4.3	8.2	1.90
162 Game Avg.				3	2	.615	3.61	68	0	12	0	0	1	47	40	21	19	3	23	2	43	4	0	2	201	118	3.68	1.330	7.6	0.5	4.3	8.2	1.90

BOS (3 yrs)				4	3	.571	3.30	128	0	24	0	0	1	95.1	82	38	35	4	49	5	84	4	0	4	403	131	3.59	1.374	7.7	0.4	4.6	7.9	1.71
SDP (2 yrs)				2	2	.500	2.84	40	0	7	0	0	2	25.1	19	10	8	1	8	0	31	5	0	1	107	128	2.68	1.066	6.8	0.4	2.8	11.0	3.88
NYY (2 yrs)				2	0	1.000	5.28	48	0	8	0	0	1	29.0	26	18	17	3	15	1	22	3	0	1	130	85	4.84	1.414	8.1	0.9	4.7	6.8	1.47

AL (4 yrs)				6	3	.667	3.76	176	0	32	0	0	2	124.1	108	56	52	7	64	6	106	7	0	5	533	116	3.88	1.383	7.8	0.5	4.6	7.7	1.66
NL (2 yrs)				2	2	.500	2.84	40	0	7	0	0	2	25.1	19	10	8	1	8	0	31	5	0	1	107	128	2.68	1.066	6.8	0.4	2.8	11.0	3.88

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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	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
2012	27	SDP	NL	0.0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2013	28	SDP	NL	0.0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2014	29	BOS	AL	0.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2015	30	BOS	AL	0.0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

2017	32	NYY	AL	0.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
5 Yrs				0.0	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
162 Game Avg				0.0	162	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

SDP (2 Yrs)				0.0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
BOS (2 Yrs)				0.0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
NYY (1 Yr)				0.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

AL (3 Yrs)				0.0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
NL (2 Yrs)				0.0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Player Value--Batting

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

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					Standard											DRS		Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	Rdrs	Rdrs/yr	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	Pick	Awards
2012	27	SDP	NL	P	26	0	0	16.2	4	1	1	2	0	.500	.950	-1	-72	1.08	1.78	0.08	1.75	0	1	0	0.0	27.0	0
2013	28	SDP	NL	P	14	0	0	8.2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	.960	0	0	1.04	1.77	0.07	1.76	1	1	0	0.0	28.0	0
2014	29	BOS	AL	P	30	0	0	19.0	5	3	2	0	1	1.000	.950	0	0	2.37	1.47	0.17	1.46	2	0	0			0
2015	30	BOS	AL	P	64	0	0	47.2	12	5	7	0	0	1.000	.954	-1	-25	2.27	1.53	0.19	1.51	1	4	2	33.3	31.7	1
2016	31	2TM	AL	P	63	0	0	44.2	16	7	8	1	1	.938	.950	2	54	3.02	1.41	0.24	1.39	2	1	5	83.3	29.3	1
2016	31	BOS	AL	P	34	0	0	28.2	9	3	5	1	1	.889	.950	1	42	2.51	1.41	0.24	1.39	1	1	5	83.3	29.3	1
2016	31	NYY	AL	P	29	0	0	16.0	7	4	3	0	0	1.000	.950	1	75	3.94	1.41	0.24	1.39	1	0	0			0
2017	32	NYY	AL	P	19	0	0	13.0	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	.947	0	0	2.08	1.32	0.16	1.32	0	1	0	0.0	27.0	0
6 Yrs					216	0	0	149.2	41	17	21	3	2	.927	.951	0	0	2.29	1.51	0.18	1.50	6	8	7	46.7	29.9	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tommy Layne?

Tommy Layne is 40 years old.

When was Tommy Layne born?

Tommy Layne was born on November 2, 1984.

Where was Tommy Layne born?

Tommy Layne was born in St. Louis, MO.

How tall is Tommy Layne?

Tommy Layne is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Tommy Layne weigh when playing?

Tommy Layne weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tommy Layne play?

Tommy Layne played 6 seasons.

Is Tommy Layne in the Hall of Fame?

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

When was Tommy Layne drafted?

Tommy Layne was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 26th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft.

What position did Tommy Layne play?

Tommy Layne was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Tommy Layne have?

Tommy Layne had 137 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Tommy Layne played for?

Tommy Layne played for 3 teams; the San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees.

When did Tommy Layne retire?

Tommy Layne last played in 2017.

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