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Tom Seaton
Thomas Gordon Seaton

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 13, 1912
Final Game June 23, 1917
Born August 30, 1887 in Blair, NE
Died April 10, 1940 in ElPaso, TX

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1912 24 PHI NL  16  12  44  27  16   2  14  2  255.0  246  126   93   8  106  118   9   9  1080       0  3.28  3.60  110 1.380
 1913 25 PHI NL  27  12  52  35  21   5  14  1  322.3  262  117   93   6  136  168  10   9  1324       0  2.60  3.32  128 1.235 MVP-11
 1914 26 BTT FL  25  14  44  38  26   7   5  2  302.7  299  130  102   6  102  172  13   4  1270       0  3.03  3.20  106 1.325
 1915 27 TOT FL  14  17  44  33  20   0   9  4  264.3  260  152  115   7  120  114   5   8     0       0  3.92  2.98   76 1.438
         BTT FL  12  11  32  23  13   0   8  3  189.3  199  126   96   6   99   86   3   6     0       0  4.56  3.03   66 1.574
         NEW FL   2   6  12  10   7   0   1  1   75.0   61   26   19   1   21   28   2   2     0       0  2.28  2.85  125 1.093
 1916 28 CHC NL   6   6  31  12   4   0  13  1  121.0  108   54   44   3   43   45   4   3   504       0  3.27  2.90   89 1.248
 1917 29 CHC NL   5   4  16   9   3   1   5  1   74.7   60   30   21   0   23   27   1   1   295       0  2.53  2.89  114 1.112
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .589  93  65 231 154  90  15  60 11 1340.0 1235  609  468  30  530  644  42  34  4473       0  3.14  3.22  102 1.317
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    16  11  40  27  15   2  10  1  236.7  218  107   82   5   93  113   7   6   790   0   0  3.14  3.22  102 1.317
 Career High     27  17  52  38  26   7  14  4  322.3  299  152  115   8  136  172  13   9  1324   0   0  2.53  3.60  128 1.112

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1912 24 PHI NL  44   83    8   18   3  1   0    5   0      1  32  .217  .226  .277   34   23   4           0    
 1913 25 PHI NL  52  110    8   12   0  1   1    2   0      6  35  .109  .155  .155  -13   17   3           0     MVP-11
 1914 26 BTT FL  44  107   14   22   3  2   1    7   3      9  39  .206  .267  .299   61   32   1           0    
 1915 27 TOT FL  45   92    8   20   4  1   2   15   3      4  35  .217  .250  .348   77   32   8           0    
         BTT FL  33   66    5   16   4  1   1   13   2      3  24  .242  .275  .379   92   25   8           0    
         NEW FL  12   26    3    4   0  0   1    2   1      1  11  .154  .185  .269   36    7   0           0    
 1916 28 CHC NL  31   38    4    7   1  1   0    2   2      1  15  .184  .205  .263   38   10   1           0    
 1917 29 CHC NL  16   21    2    5   1  0   0    1   0      3   7  .238  .333  .286   85    6   1           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      232  451   44   84  12  6   4   32   8  0  24 163  .186  .227  .266   40  120  18   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        315   31   59   8  4   3   22   6  0  17 114  .186  .227  .266   40   84  13   0   0   0   0
 Career High     52  110   14   22   4  2   2   15   3  0   9  39                          32   8   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1912 24 PHI NL   88   69    5   1.9   105| .217  .287| .226  .358| .277  .391| .503  .749|  34  .191  -8.2  -0.8     
 1913 25 PHI NL  119  101    3   0.8    95| .109  .274| .155  .339| .155  .373| .310  .713| -13  .053 -17.0  -1.9     
 1914 26 BTT FL  117   86    9   2.8    92| .206  .270| .267  .336| .299  .365| .566  .701|  61  .352  -5.0  -0.5     
 1915 27 TOT FL  104   80    8   2.7    84| .217  .259| .250  .326| .348  .348| .598  .674|  77  .366  -2.6  -0.3     
         BTT FL   77   58    7   3.2    85| .242  .261| .275  .328| .379  .350| .654  .678|  92  .448  -0.6  -0.1     
         NEW FL   27   22    1   1.2    81| .154  .255| .185  .321| .269  .342| .454  .663|  36  .120  -2.0  -0.2     
 1916 28 CHC NL   40   32    2   1.7    85| .184  .265| .205  .325| .263  .354| .468  .679|  38  .226  -3.1  -0.4     
 1917 29 CHC NL   25   17    2   3.2    84| .238  .265| .333  .324| .286  .350| .619  .674|  85  .476  -0.2   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       493  385   29   2.0    92| .186  .271| .227  .337| .266  .367| .493  .704|  40  .238 -36.0  -3.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1912 24 PHI NL P 44 9 55 5 2 .928 .948 1.45 1.55 2.26 2.54 27 255.0 1913 25 PHI NL P 52 15 86 2 1 .981 .955 1.94 1.57 2.82 2.61 35 322.3 1914 26 BTT FL P 44 18 84 8 3 .927 .947 2.32 1.95 3.03 3.04 38 302.7 1915 27 TOT FL P 44 5 92 3 4 .970 .957 2.20 1.97 3.30 3.08 33 264.3 BTT FL P 32 3 63 3 3 .957 .957 2.06 1.97 3.14 3.08 23 189.3 NEW FL P 12 2 29 0 1 1.000 .957 2.58 1.97 3.72 3.08 10 75.0 1916 28 CHC NL P 31 5 36 1 0 .976 .958 1.32 1.63 3.05 2.67 12 121.0 1917 29 CHC NL P 16 2 25 1 0 .964 .961 1.69 1.78 3.25 2.86 9 74.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1912 24 PHI NL P 44 9 55 5 2 .928 .948 1.45 1.55 2.26 2.54 27 255.0 1913 25 PHI NL P 52 15 86 2 1 .981 .955 1.94 1.57 2.82 2.61 35 322.3 1914 26 BTT FL P 44 18 84 8 3 .927 .947 2.32 1.95 3.03 3.04 38 302.7 1915 27 TOT FL P 44 5 92 3 4 .970 .957 2.20 1.97 3.30 3.08 33 264.3 BTT FL P 32 3 63 3 3 .957 .957 2.06 1.97 3.14 3.08 23 189.3 NEW FL P 12 2 29 0 1 1.000 .957 2.58 1.97 3.72 3.08 10 75.0 1916 28 CHC NL P 31 5 36 1 0 .976 .958 1.32 1.63 3.05 2.67 12 121.0 1917 29 CHC NL P 16 2 25 1 0 .964 .961 1.69 1.78 3.25 2.86 9 74.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 231 54 378 20 10 .956 .953 1.87 1.74 2.90 2.81 154 1340.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 231 54 378 20 10 .956 .953 1.87 1.74 2.90 2.81 154 1340
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.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1913-NL-11-0.14
Car-799-0.14 shares

ERA
1913 NL-2.60-10

Wins
1913 NL-27-1
1914 FL-25-3

Won-Loss %
1913 NL-.692-7
1914 FL-.641-5

Hits Allowed/9IP
1913 NL-7.32-2

Strikeouts/9IP
1913 NL-4.69-4
1914 FL-5.11-5

Games
1912 NL-44-5
1913 NL-52-2
1914 FL-44-6
1915 FL-44-5

Saves
1912 NL-2-10
1914 FL-2-10
1915 FL-4-5

Innings
1913 NL-322.3-1
1914 FL-302.7-6

Strikeouts
1913 NL-168-1
1914 FL-172-4

Games Started
1913 NL-35-5
1914 FL-38-3
1915 FL-33-7

Comp. Games
1913 NL-21-6
1914 FL-26-5

Shutouts
1913 NL-5-2
1914 FL-7-2

Home Runs Allow.
1912 NL-8-6
1915 FL-7-8

Bases On Balls Allow.
1912 NL-106-6
1913 NL-136-1
1914 FL-102-4
1915 FL-120-4

Hits Allowed
1913 NL-262-8
1914 FL-299-5
1915 FL-260-9

Losses
1915 FL-17-6

Earned Runs Allow.
1912 NL-93-10
1913 NL-93-7
1914 FL-102-5
1915 FL-115-1

Wild Pitches
1912 NL-9-5
1913 NL-9-4
1915 FL-8-5

Hit Batsmen
1913 NL-10-3
1914 FL-13-3

Batters Faced
1913 NL-1324-1
1914 FL-1270-7

Games Finished
1912 NL-14-4

Adjusted ERA+
1913 NL-128-7

 

Black Ink: Pitching - 11 (202) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 56 (444) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 17.0 (385) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 26.0 (484) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

April 10, 1914: Jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

February 10, 1916: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Newark Pepper.


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