Tom Kearns
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1880-1884)
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 160 lb
- Died
- 12/7/1938 in Buffalo, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1880-08-26
- Last Game
- 1884-10-14
Full name: Thomas J. Kearns
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 99 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .202 | .218 | .242 | .460 | -269 |
Career AVG .202 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.
Career OBP .218 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 21.3% below league average.
Career SLG .242 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.
Career OPS .460 vs. league average .603 across their career seasons — 23.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | BFN | NL | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1882 | DTN | NL | 4 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .308 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1884 | DTN | NL | 21 | 79 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .203 | .243 (-17%) | .278 (-20%) | .327 (-30%) | .606 (-26%) | -268.7 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 27 | 99 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .202 | — | — | — | — | -269 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 25 | 0 | 51 | 58 | 27 | 5 |
| C | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | BFN | C | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1882 | DTN | 2B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 1884 | DTN | 2B | 21 | 0 | 48 | 50 | 23 | 5 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 2 |
| Second Base | 25 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Rochester | Rochester | NY | 1880 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Kearns
- What years did Tom Kearns play?
- Tom Kearns played in Major League Baseball from 1880 to 1884.
- Was Tom Kearns a pitcher?
- No. Tom Kearns was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Tom Kearns hit?
- Tom Kearns hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.