Tom Angley
Born: 10/2/1904 in Baltimore, MD, USA
Died: 10/26/1952 in Wichita, KS, USA
MLB Debut: 1929-04-23 | Final Game: 1929-04-30
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Thomas Samuel Angley
Biography
Tom Angley, born in 1904, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period in the late 1920s. He played as a position player, making his mark during the 1929 season. Although his time in Major League Baseball was limited to just five games, Angley showcased his skills with a batting average of .25, accumulating four hits and driving in six runs. His performance, while not extensive, highlighted his potential and ability to contribute offensively during a time when the game was evolving.
Angley’s career began at a time when the major leagues were witnessing significant changes, including the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game. Despite the short duration of his professional stint, his contributions to his team during those early games reflected the competitive spirit of the era. Although he did not hit any home runs or steal bases, Angley’s six RBIs in just five games underscored his capacity to drive in runs when opportunities arose, marking him as a player of interest in the annals of baseball history.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.250 | 0.333 | 0.312 | 0.646 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | CHC | NL | 5 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 5 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | CHN | C | 5 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 5 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta | GA | 1925, 1926, 1927 |