Tommy Bianco
Born: 12/16/1952 in Rockville Centre, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1975-05-28 | Final Game: 1975-09-27
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Thomas Anthony Bianco
Biography
Tommy Bianco, born in 1952, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball during a brief career spanning from 1975 to 1975. Bianco, primarily recognized as a position player, played in a total of 18 games. Throughout his time in the league, he recorded 6 hits and maintained a batting average of .176. Despite not hitting any home runs or driving in runs, Bianco's determination and presence in the dugout contributed to the teams he played for during the mid-1970s, a period characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game.
Bianco's tenure in the major leagues may have been short, but he represents the countless players who strive for a chance to compete at the highest level. While he did not achieve significant statistical milestones, his journey reflects the competitive nature of baseball and the opportunities that were available during a time when the sport was evolving. After his retirement from active play on September 27, 1975, Bianco's legacy remained a testament to the dedication and passion required to pursue a career in professional baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.176 | 0.263 | 0.206 | 0.469 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | ATL | AL | 18 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.176 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3B | 7 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | ML4 | 1B | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | ML4 | 3B | 7 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 5 |
| Third Base | 7 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |