Thomas Reynolds

Born: 6/29/1855 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Died: 5/1/1913 in Buffalo, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1882-05-18 | Final Game: 1882-05-19

Full name: Thomas Hart Reynolds

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Biography

Thomas Reynolds, born in 1855, was a professional baseball pitcher whose brief career spanned a short time from May 18, 1882, to May 19, 1882. He played during an era that was characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a time when the game was beginning to evolve with new strategies and styles of play. Reynolds made his mark in Major League Baseball with a record of 1-1 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.25, showcasing the challenges pitchers faced in an era of burgeoning offensive prowess. In his limited appearances, Reynolds recorded a total of 4 strikeouts, reflecting the competitive nature of pitching during a time when the game was still finding its professional identity. Although he did not register any saves in his brief stint, his contributions to the mound during this formative period of baseball history are a testament to the early development of the sport and the players who laid the groundwork for future generations. Reynolds remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, embodying the spirit of the game in its infancy.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	1	2	2	1	0	0	12.0	18	7	0	3	4	5.25	0

Career ERA 5.25 vs. league average 2.80 across their career seasons — 87.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1882	PH4	AA	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	12.0	18	7	3	4	5.25	2.80 (-87%)	-13.2

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.125	0.125	0.125	0.250	0.0

Career AVG .125 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 49.6% below league average.

Career OBP .125 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 54.7% below league average.

Career SLG .125 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 62.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.250 vs. league average 0.606 across their career seasons — 58.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1882	PH4	AA	2	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.125	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
P	2	0	1	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1882	PH4	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1882	PH4	P	2	0	1	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	2
Right Field	1