Tommy Edman
Active Player
Born: 5/9/1995 in Pontiac, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 2019-06-08
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Thomas Hyunsu Edman
Biography
Tommy Edman is an active professional baseball player, born in 1995, who has made a significant impact in Major League Baseball since his debut on June 8, 2019. As a versatile position player, Edman is known for his dynamic playing style, combining solid defensive skills with an ability to contribute offensively. Over the course of his career, he has appeared in 730 games, accumulating 701 hits, 72 home runs, and 291 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .258. Additionally, Edman’s speed on the basepaths is notable, as he has successfully stolen 115 bases, showcasing his ability to change the game with his agility.
Edman’s contributions were particularly recognized when he earned the NLCS MVP award, highlighting his performance in crucial playoff moments. His playing style reflects a modern approach to the game, emphasizing speed and versatility, which has become increasingly valuable in today's game. As he continues his career, Edman represents a new generation of players who blend traditional skills with contemporary strategies, making him a key figure in the ongoing evolution of baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 730 | 2712 | 412 | 701 | 139 | 21 | 72 | 291 | 115 | 181 | 490 | 0.258 | 0.312 | 0.405 | 0.717 | -400.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | STL | NL | 92 | 326 | 59 | 99 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 15 | 16 | 61 | 0.304 | 724.9 |
| 2020 | STL | NL | 55 | 204 | 29 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 2 | 16 | 48 | 0.250 | -256.6 |
| 2021 | STL | NL | 159 | 641 | 91 | 168 | 41 | 3 | 11 | 56 | 30 | 38 | 95 | 0.262 | -701.2 |
| 2022 | STL | NL | 153 | 577 | 95 | 153 | 31 | 4 | 13 | 57 | 32 | 46 | 111 | 0.265 | 309.7 |
| 2023 | STL | NL | 137 | 479 | 69 | 119 | 25 | 4 | 13 | 47 | 27 | 35 | 84 | 0.248 | -445.3 |
| 2024 | LAD | NL | 37 | 139 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 0.237 | -31.6 |
| 2025 | LAD | NL | 97 | 346 | 49 | 78 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 49 | 3 | 19 | 61 | 0.225 | 0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 119 | 18 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 22 | 0.277 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NLDS2 | LAN | 5 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.235 |
| 2024 | NLCS | LAN | 6 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0.407 |
| 2024 | WS | LAN | 5 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.294 |
| 2022 | NLWC2 | SLN | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.167 |
| 2021 | NLWC | SLN | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.600 |
| 2020 | NLWC2 | SLN | 3 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.214 |
| 2019 | NLCS | SLN | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.000 |
| 2019 | NLDS2 | SLN | 5 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.316 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 308 | 251 | 461 | 725 | 13 | 172 |
| 3B | 94 | 59 | 51 | 123 | 7 | 13 |
| OF | 152 | 130 | 286 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| SS | 163 | 148 | 209 | 423 | 12 | 95 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SLN | 2B | 29 | 23 | 39 | 67 | 1 | 21 |
| 2019 | SLN | 3B | 55 | 41 | 28 | 78 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | SLN | OF | 13 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | SLN | 2B | 8 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | SLN | 3B | 31 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | SLN | SS | 13 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | SLN | OF | 21 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | SLN | 2B | 130 | 115 | 195 | 308 | 5 | 64 |
| 2021 | SLN | SS | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | SLN | OF | 41 | 35 | 63 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | SLN | 2B | 89 | 67 | 124 | 210 | 3 | 51 |
| 2022 | SLN | 3B | 8 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | SLN | SS | 80 | 74 | 93 | 215 | 2 | 49 |
| 2022 | SLN | OF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | SLN | 2B | 51 | 40 | 94 | 122 | 3 | 34 |
| 2023 | SLN | SS | 48 | 46 | 66 | 143 | 5 | 33 |
| 2023 | SLN | OF | 50 | 43 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | LAN | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | LAN | SS | 18 | 13 | 27 | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | LAN | OF | 24 | 22 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 308 |
| Third Base | 94 |
| Shortstop | 163 |
| Left Field | 9 |
| Center Field | 68 |
| Right Field | 76 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NLCS MVP | |
| 2021 | Gold Glove | 2B |
| 2021 | Player of the Week | Week of 2021-08-28 |