Tom Hausman
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1975-1982)
Tom Hausman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1982 for the Milwaukee Brewers, the New York Mets, and the Atlanta Braves, a span of 8 seasons. Across 160 career appearances, he went 15-23 with a 3.80 ERA and 180 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 190 lb
- Died
- 1/16/2019 in Las Vegas, NV, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1975-04-26
- Last Game
- 1982-09-30
Full name: Thomas Matthew Hausman
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | ML4 | AL | 3 | 6 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 112.0 | 110 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 4.10 | 3.71 (-10%) | -803.9 |
| 1976 | ML4 | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5.40 | — | 0.0 |
| 1978 | NYN | NL | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.2 | 58 | 27 | 9 | 16 | 4.70 | 3.69 (-28%) | -476.4 |
| 1979 | NYN | NL | 2 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 78.2 | 65 | 24 | 19 | 33 | 2.75 | 4.00 (+31%) | 480.0 |
| 1980 | NYN | NL | 6 | 5 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 122.0 | 125 | 54 | 26 | 53 | 3.98 | 3.84 (-4%) | -102.2 |
| 1981 | NYN | NL | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 2.18 | 3.58 (+39%) | 288.1 |
| 1982 | NYN | NL | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.2 | 44 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 4.42 | 3.86 (-14%) | -49.2 |
| 1982 | ATL | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4.91 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 15 | 23 | 160 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 441.0 | 439 | 186 | 121 | 180 | 3.80 | — | -664 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | 63 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .111 | .138 | .127 | .265 | 0 |
Career AVG .111 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 57.3% below league average.
Career OBP .138 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 57.4% below league average.
Career SLG .127 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — 66.6% below league average.
Career OPS .265 vs. league average .705 across their career seasons — 62.4% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | ML4 | AL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1976 | ML4 | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1978 | NYN | NL | 10 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .176 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1979 | NYN | NL | 19 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .115 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1980 | NYN | NL | 55 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .062 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1981 | NYN | NL | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1982 | NYN | NL | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1982 | ATL | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 160 | 63 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (320 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 81 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .115 |
| Away | 79 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .108 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 81 | 225.2 | 210 | 74 | 64 | 87 | 2.95 |
| Away | 79 | 215.1 | 229 | 112 | 57 | 93 | 4.68 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-09-30 | ATL | LAD | — | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982-09-14 | ATL | HOU | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-09-11 | ATL | CIN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982-09-07 | NYN | PIT | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-08-29 | NYN | ATL | L | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982-08-27 | NYN | ATL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982-08-22 | NYN | ATL | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-08-21 | NYN | ATL | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982-08-19 | NYN | CIN | L | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1982-08-17 | NYN | CIN | — | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 160 |
Most Similar Players
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Tom Hausman (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Tom Hausman: the record in brief
Tom Hausman played a first major league game on April 26, 1975 and a last one on September 30, 1982. Club by club, the record runs the Milwaukee Brewers (1975 through 1976), the New York Mets (1978 through 1982), and the Atlanta Braves (1982). Hausman, born on March 31, 1953, in Mobridge, SD, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 6'4" and 190 pounds. Hausman's death is recorded on January 16, 2019, in Las Vegas, NV, USA. The given name on file is Thomas Matthew Hausman.
Hausman pitched in 160 games, starting 33, and finished with a 15-23 record and 3.80 ERA. The same table counts 180 strikeouts. Hausman's 3.80 ERA was close to the 3.75 league figure for those seasons. No season topped the 6 wins of 1980. In 1979, one of the busiest seasons, Hausman posted a 2.75 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.00.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Hausman
- What years did Tom Hausman play?
- Tom Hausman played in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1982.
- Was Tom Hausman a pitcher?
- Yes. Tom Hausman pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 180 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Tom Hausman hit?
- Tom Hausman hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Tom Hausman play for?
- Tom Hausman played for 3 teams: the Milwaukee Brewers (1975–1976), the New York Mets (1978–1982), and the Atlanta Braves (1982).
- What were Tom Hausman's career stats?
- In 160 games, Tom Hausman went 15-23 with a 3.80 ERA, 180 strikeouts, 441.0 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
- What position did Tom Hausman play?
- Tom Hausman played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Tom Hausman and how much did he weigh?
- Tom Hausman was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 190 pounds.
- What was Tom Hausman's career ERA?
- Tom Hausman finished with a 3.80 career ERA, going 15-23 with 180 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Tom Hausman have?
- Tom Hausman recorded 180 career strikeouts.
- Is Tom Hausman in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tom Hausman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.