Tom Cafego

Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1937)

Tom Cafego was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1937 for the St. Louis Browns. In 4 career games, he hit .000.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .000
HR 0
RBI 0
H 0
OPS .000
Position
Left Fielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 160 lb
Born
8/21/1911 in Whipple, WV, USA
Died
10/29/1961 in Detroit, MI, USA
MLB Debut
1937-09-03
Last Game
1937-09-09

Full name: Thomas Cafego

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Career Batting Statistics

Tom Cafego — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .741 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tom Cafego — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1937 SLA AL 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Tom Cafego — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home441000.000

Last 4 Games — Batting

Tom Cafego — Last 4 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1937-09-09 SLACHWL 010000000
1937-09-08 SLACHWL 300000000
1937-09-05 SLACLEL 000000000
1937-09-03 SLACLEL 100000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tom Cafego — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 0 1 0 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tom Cafego — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1937 SLA OF 1 0 1 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tom Cafego — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Left Field 1

Tom Cafego: the record in brief

Tom Cafego played a first major league game on September 3, 1937 and a last one on September 9, 1937. Every season row on the page belongs to the St. Louis Browns, in 1937. The bio lists Cafego as a left fielder who threw right-handed and batted left-handed. Height and weight on file: 5-foot-10 and 160 pounds. Cafego was born on August 21, 1911, in Whipple, WV, USA. The bio records the death on October 29, 1961, in Detroit, MI, USA. Tom Cafego was the playing name; the full given name is Thomas.

Cafego's career batting table shows 4 games, 4 at bats and 0 hits, a .000 average. Cafego's .000 average ran 100.0% below the .277 that the league posted over the same seasons. Only one season appears, 1937 for the St. Louis Browns, when Cafego played 4 games and went 0 for 4.

The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at left field.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Cafego

Was Tom Cafego a pitcher?
No. Tom Cafego was a position player (Left Fielder).
How many home runs did Tom Cafego hit?
Tom Cafego hit 0 career home runs.
What was Tom Cafego's career batting average?
Tom Cafego batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
Is Tom Cafego in the Hall of Fame?
No. Tom Cafego has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Tom Cafego play for?
Tom Cafego played for the St. Louis Browns.