Tom Filer

Tom Filer, born in 1956, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1982 to 1992. Filer made his mark in Major League Baseball during a period characterized by the transition from the pitching-dominant eras of the 1970s to the more offensive environment of the 1990s. Known for his competitive spirit and versatility on the mound, he carved out a niche as a reliable reliever and spot starter throughout his tenure. Over the course of his career, Filer recorded a win-loss record of 22-17 and achieved an earned run average (ERA) of 4.25. He accumulated a total of 115 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats and contribute to his team's efforts. While he never recorded a save, Filer's presence in the bullpen was instrumental for several teams during his playing days. His contributions to the game were felt beyond the box score, as he was respected by teammates and opponents alike for his work ethic and dedication to the sport.