Tom Lundstedt
Born: 4/10/1949 in Davenport, IA, USA
MLB Debut: 1973-08-31 | Final Game: 1975-09-28
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Thomas Robert Lundstedt
Biography
Tom Lundstedt, born in 1949, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1973 to 1975. Over the course of his brief career, Lundstedt appeared in 44 games, during which he accumulated a total of 6 hits, resulting in a batting average of .092. His offensive contributions included 1 run batted in (RBI), while he did not record any home runs or stolen bases.
Lundstedt's playing career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, just before the onset of the more offensive-minded eras that would define the late 1970s and 1980s. Despite his limited statistical impact, his presence in the majors reflects the diverse paths players took to reach the highest level of the sport. After retiring from professional baseball on September 28, 1975, Lundstedt's journey serves as a reminder of the countless athletes who strive for success in the competitive world of baseball, even if their time on the field was short-lived.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 65 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0.092 | 0.203 | 0.092 | 0.295 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | CHC | NL | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1974 | CHC | NL | 22 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0.094 | 0.0 |
| 1975 | MIN | AL | 18 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0.107 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 40 | 18 | 126 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | CHN | C | 4 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | CHN | C | 22 | 9 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | MIN | C | 14 | 7 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 40 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | 1969, 1970 |