Tom Gettinger
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1889-1895)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 180 lb
- Died
- 7/26/1943 in Pensacola, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1889-09-21
- Last Game
- 1895-09-25
Full name: Lewis Thomas Leyton Gettinger
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | 503 | 61 | 131 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 64 | 14 | 30 | 16 | .260 | .306 | .372 | .678 | -827 |
Career AVG .260 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .306 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.
Career SLG .372 vs. league average .364 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .678 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | SL4 | AA | 4 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .438 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1890 | SL4 | AA | 58 | 227 | 31 | 54 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 8 | 20 | 0 | .238 | .260 (-9%) | .336 (-10%) | .351 (avg) | .687 (-5%) | -222.5 |
| 1895 | LS3 | NL | 63 | 260 | 28 | 70 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 15 | .269 | .296 (-9%) | .361 (-18%) | .399 (-7%) | .761 (-12%) | -604.6 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 125 | 503 | 61 | 131 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 64 | 14 | 30 | 16 | .260 | — | — | — | — | -827 | ||
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.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.11 | 0.0 |
Career ERA 7.11 vs. league average 4.77 across their career seasons — 48.9% worse than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | LS3 | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.11 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.11 | — | 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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 125 | 0 | 195 | 13 | 24 | 2 |
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | SL4 | OF | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1890 | SL4 | OF | 58 | 0 | 62 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| 1895 | LS3 | OF | 63 | 0 | 127 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| 1895 | LS3 | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| Left Field | 59 |
| Center Field | 37 |
| Right Field | 29 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Gettinger
- What years did Tom Gettinger play?
- Tom Gettinger played in Major League Baseball from 1889 to 1895.
- Was Tom Gettinger a pitcher?
- No. Tom Gettinger was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
- How many home runs did Tom Gettinger hit?
- Tom Gettinger hit 6 career home runs with 131 hits.