What years did Tom Catterson play?

Tom Catterson played in Major League Baseball from 1908 to 1909.

Was Tom Catterson a pitcher?

No. Tom Catterson was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Tom Catterson hit?

Tom Catterson hit 1 career home runs with 17 hits.

Tom Catterson

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1908-1909)

AVG .198

HR 1

RBI 3

H 17

OPS .541

PIV -107

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 170 lb
Born: 8/25/1884 in Warwick, RI, USA
Died: 2/5/1920 in Portland, ME, USA
MLB Debut: 1908-09-19
Last Game: 1909-05-24

Full name: Thomas Henry Catterson

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
28	86	5	17	1	1	1	3	0	8	16	.198	.274	.267	.541	-107

Career AVG .198 vs. league average .242 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.

Career OBP .274 vs. league average .302 across their career seasons — 9.5% below league average.

Career SLG .267 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.

Career OPS .541 vs. league average .612 across their career seasons — 11.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1908	BRO	NL	19	68	5	13	1	1	1	2	5	13	.191	.240 (-21%)	.298 (-14%)	.306 (-9%)	.605 (-11%)	-107.4
1909	BRO	NL	9	18	0	4	0	0	0	1	3	3	.222	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			28	86	5	17	1	1	1	3	8	16	.198	—	—	—	—	-107

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	21	60	3	11	1	3	.183
Away	7	26	2	6	0	0	.231

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO
1909-05-24	BRO	CHC	L	4	0	0	0	1
1909-05-20	BRO	CIN	W	2	1	0	1	1
1909-05-19	BRO	PIT	W	3	1	0	0	0
1909-05-18	BRO	PIT	L	5	1	0	0	0
1909-05-17	BRO	PIT	L	3	0	0	0	1
1909-05-15	BRO	PIT	L	0	0	0	0	0
1909-05-14	BRO	STL	W	0	0	0	1	0
1909-05-08	BRO	PHI	L	1	1	1	0	0
1909-05-04	BRO	BSN	L	0	0	0	1	0
1908-10-07	BRO	PHI	L	4	2	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	24	22	44	1	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1908	BRO	OF	18	18	39	1	1	0
1909	BRO	OF	6	4	5	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	18
Center Field	6

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Rhode Island	Kingston	RI	1903
Villanova University	Villanova	PA	1905

Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Catterson

What years did Tom Catterson play?: Tom Catterson played in Major League Baseball from 1908 to 1909.
Was Tom Catterson a pitcher?: No. Tom Catterson was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Tom Catterson hit?: Tom Catterson hit 1 career home runs with 17 hits.