Tony Campana, baseball player, 2011-2014

Tony Campana

Born: 5/30/1986 in Kettering, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 2011-05-17 | Final Game: 2014-09-28

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Anthony Edward Campana

Biography

Tony Campana, born in 1986, was a professional baseball player known for his speed and agility on the field. He played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2014, primarily as an outfielder. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 257 games and showcased his ability to disrupt opposing defenses with his base-stealing prowess, accumulating 66 stolen bases. Campana's career batting average stood at .249, with 109 hits and a total of 16 RBIs, complemented by a single home run. Campana made his MLB debut with the Chicago Cubs and later played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he became recognized for his energetic playing style and ability to cover ground in the outfield. His contributions on the base paths were particularly notable, as he often served as a pinch runner or late-inning substitute, taking advantage of his speed to change the dynamics of a game. Although he played during an era dominated by power hitters, Campana's emphasis on speed and contact hitting underscored the importance of varied skill sets in the game, making him a memorable figure in the league during his tenure.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
257 438 70 109 10 2 1 16 66 27 103 0.249 0.296 0.288 0.583 -1358.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 173 85 239 3 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 54
Center Field 115
Right Field 9
Designated Hitter 3

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 ARI NL $509,500
2013 ARI NL $497,500
2012 CHN NL $483,000
Total Career Earnings $1,490,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati OH 2007, 2008
University of North Carolina at Asheville Asheville NC 2005, 2006