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Tom Carey
Thomas Francis Aloysius Carey (Scoops)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 170 lb.

Debut July 19, 1935
Final Game July 7, 1946
Born October 11, 1906 in Hoboken, NJ
Died February 21, 1970 in Rochester, NY

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1935 28 SLB AL  76  296   29   86  18  4   0   42   0  2  13  11  .291  .320  .378   77  112   2           0    
 1936 29 SLB AL 134  488   58  133  27  6   1   57   2  1  27  25  .273  .315  .359   64  175   3           3    
 1937 30 SLB AL 130  487   54  134  24  1   1   40   1  2  21  26  .275  .306  .335   61  163   4           1    
 1939 32 BOS AL  54  161   17   39   6  2   0   20   0  0   3   9  .242  .265  .304   43   49   4           2   4
 1940 33 BOS AL  43   62    4   20   4  0   0    7   0  0   2   1  .323  .344  .387   86   24   2           0   2
 1941 34 BOS AL  25   21    7    4   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .190  .190  .190    0    4   0           0   1
 1942 35 BOS AL   1    1    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  456    1   0           0   0
 1946 39 BOS AL   3    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .200  .200  .200    9    1   0           0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      466 1521  169  418  79 13   2  167   3  5  66  73  .275  .308  .348   64  529  15   0   0   6   8
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        529   59  145  27  5   1   58   1  2  23  25  .275  .308  .348   64  184   5   0   0   2   3
 Career High    134  488   58  134  27  6   1   57   2  2  27  26  .291  .320  .378   77  175   4   0   0   3   4
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1935 28 SLB AL  311  214   35   4.4   115| .291  .292| .320  .366| .378  .422| .698  .788|  77  .437 -11.2  -1.1   0%
 1936 29 SLB AL  521  359   54   4.0   124| .273  .302| .315  .379| .359  .444| .674  .823|  64  .355 -30.0  -2.7  66%
 1937 30 SLB AL  513  359   49   3.6   117| .275  .290| .306  .365| .335  .432| .641  .797|  61  .334 -29.7  -2.7  33%
 1939 32 BOS AL  170  130   13   2.6   117| .242  .291| .265  .367| .304  .431| .569  .798|  43  .234 -14.9  -1.4   0%
 1940 33 BOS AL   66   46    8   4.6   114| .323  .284| .344  .358| .387  .431| .731  .788|  86  .468  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 1941 34 BOS AL   21   18    1   1.5   108| .190  .278| .190  .355| .190  .410| .380  .765|   0  .108  -3.1  -0.3   0%
 1942 35 BOS AL    1    0    1          97|1.000  .269|1.000  .344|1.000  .377|2.000  .721| 456         0.5   0.0   0%
 1946 39 BOS AL    5    5    0   0.0   100| .200  .270| .200  .346| .200  .389| .400  .735|   9  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      1608 1131  161   3.8   119| .275  .294| .308  .369| .348  .433| .656  .803|  64  .353 -90.4  -8.4  37%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1935 28 SLB AL 2B 76 189 253 18 52 .961 .969 5.82 5.61 1936 29 SLB AL 2B 128 308 434 25 82 .967 .972 5.80 5.58 SS 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 5.20 1937 30 SLB AL 2B 87 202 253 8 58 .983 .972 5.23 5.28 SS 44 91 144 7 25 .971 .955 5.34 5.06 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.10 1939 32 BOS AL 2B 35 75 87 0 19 1.000 .965 4.63 5.14 SS 10 18 29 2 3 .959 .949 4.70 4.68 1940 33 BOS AL SS 20 21 40 3 12 .953 .949 3.05 4.53 2B 4 3 8 0 2 1.000 .965 2.75 5.22 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.25 3.12 1941 34 BOS AL 2B 9 10 8 0 3 1.000 .968 2.00 5.18 SS 8 4 6 0 0 1.000 .952 1.25 4.59 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 3.20 1942 35 BOS AL 2B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.40 1946 39 BOS AL 2B 3 3 6 1 2 .900 .968 3.00 5.23
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1935 28 SLB AL 2B 76 189 253 18 52 .961 .969 5.82 5.61 1936 29 SLB AL 2B 128 308 434 25 82 .967 .972 5.80 5.58 1937 30 SLB AL 2B 87 202 253 8 58 .983 .972 5.23 5.28 1939 32 BOS AL 2B 35 75 87 0 19 1.000 .965 4.63 5.14 1940 33 BOS AL 2B 4 3 8 0 2 1.000 .965 2.75 5.22 1941 34 BOS AL 2B 9 10 8 0 3 1.000 .968 2.00 5.18 1942 35 BOS AL 2B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.40 1946 39 BOS AL 2B 3 3 6 1 2 .900 .968 3.00 5.23 1937 30 SLB AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.10 1940 33 BOS AL 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.25 3.12 1941 34 BOS AL 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 3.20 1936 29 SLB AL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 5.20 1937 30 SLB AL SS 44 91 144 7 25 .971 .955 5.34 5.06 1939 32 BOS AL SS 10 18 29 2 3 .959 .949 4.70 4.68 1940 33 BOS AL SS 20 21 40 3 12 .953 .949 3.05 4.53 1941 34 BOS AL SS 8 4 6 0 0 1.000 .952 1.25 4.59
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 2B 343 791 1049 52 218 .973 .971 5.36 5.45 SS 83 134 220 12 40 .967 .953 4.27 4.84 3B 6 1 2 0 0 1.000 .938 0.50 3.13 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 432 926 1271 64 258 .972 .968 5.09 5.30
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Oldest Player
1946 AL-39-10

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3892) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

December 6, 1938: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Boston Red Sox for Johnny Marcum.

July 23, 1946: Released by the Boston Red Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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