Tommie Reynolds

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1963-1972)

Tommie Reynolds was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1963 to 1972 for 5 teams, including the Kansas City Athletics, a span of 10 seasons. In 513 career games, he hit .226 with 265 hits, 12 home runs, and 87 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .226
HR 12
RBI 87
H 265
OPS .602
PIV -1,654
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 190 lb
Born
8/15/1941 in Arizona, LA, USA
Died
3/19/2025 in Bainbridge, GA, USA
MLB Debut
1963-09-05
Last Game
1972-10-01

Full name: Tommie D. Reynolds

Career Batting Statistics

Tommie Reynolds β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
513 1,170 141 265 35 5 12 87 12 117 166 .226 .306 .296 .602 -1,654

Career AVG .226 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons β€” 8.5% below league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career SLG .296 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons β€” 19.9% below league average.

Career OPS .602 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons β€” 11.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Tommie Reynolds β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home260569611421051.250
Away25360180123236.205

Last 10 Games — Batting

Tommie Reynolds β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1972-10-01 MILDETL 100000000
1972-09-30 MILDETL 100000000
1972-09-29 MILDETL 100000000
1972-09-27 MILBOSL 100000000
1972-09-16 MILDETL 300000000
1972-09-15 MILDETL 300000000
1972-09-14 MILCLEW 100000000
1972-09-12 MILCLEW 100000000
1972-09-12 MILCLEW 200000001
1972-09-11 MILBALL 402100101

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tommie Reynolds β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 4 0 0 0
3B 12 4 7 7 2 0
C 1 0 1 0 0 0
OF 373 285 626 23 18 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tommie Reynolds β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Catcher 1
First Base 1
Third Base 13
Left Field 277
Center Field 13
Right Field 95

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Tommie Reynolds (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Peter Bergeron
    .226 avg, 8 HR
  2. 91
    Don Landrum
    .234 avg, 12 HR
  3. 89
    Bill Voss
    .227 avg, 19 HR
  4. 88
    Bill Hallman
    .235 avg, 3 HR
  5. 85
    Jim Jackson
    .235 avg, 4 HR
  6. 82
    Doug Dascenzo
    .234 avg, 5 HR

Tommie Reynolds: the record in brief

September 5, 1963 and October 1, 1972 bracket Tommie Reynolds's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Kansas City Athletics (1963 through 1965), the New York Mets (1967), the Oakland Athletics (1969), the California Angels (1970 to 1971), and the Milwaukee Brewers (1972). Reynolds, an outfielder by primary position, batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6'2" and 190 pounds. The birth record reads August 15, 1941, in Arizona, LA, USA. The bio records the death on March 19, 2025, in Bainbridge, GA, USA. The given name on file is Tommie D. Reynolds.

Reynolds finished with 265 hits from 1,170 at bats in 513 games, which works out to .226, adding 12 home runs and 87 RBI. Reynolds got on base at a .306 rate and slugged .296 (.602 OPS). Reynolds's .226 average ran 8.5% below the .248 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .602 to a league .684, 11.9% below average. 1969 produced Reynolds's most hits, 81 of them for the Oakland Athletics. 1965 brought the most runs batted in, 22.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tommie Reynolds

What years did Tommie Reynolds play?
Tommie Reynolds played in Major League Baseball from 1963 to 1972.
Was Tommie Reynolds a pitcher?
No. Tommie Reynolds was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Tommie Reynolds hit?
Tommie Reynolds hit 12 career home runs with 265 hits.
What teams did Tommie Reynolds play for?
Tommie Reynolds played for 4 teams: the Oakland Athletics (1963–1965, 1969), the New York Mets (1967), the California Angels (1970–1971), and the Milwaukee Brewers (1972).
What were Tommie Reynolds's career stats?
In 513 games, Tommie Reynolds had 265 hits, 12 home runs, 87 RBI, 141 runs, and 12 stolen bases, with a .226 batting average.
What position did Tommie Reynolds play?
Tommie Reynolds played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Tommie Reynolds and how much did he weigh?
Tommie Reynolds was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 190 pounds.
How many home runs did Tommie Reynolds hit each season?
Tommie Reynolds's home runs by season: 0 in 1963, 2 in 1964, 1 in 1965, 2 in 1967, 2 in 1969, 1 in 1970, 2 in 1971, and 2 in 1972. His most in one season was 2, in 1964, 1967, 1969, 1971–1972.
What was Tommie Reynolds's career batting average?
Tommie Reynolds batted .226 over his career, with 265 hits in 1,170 at bats.
How many RBI did Tommie Reynolds have?
Tommie Reynolds drove in 87 runs in his career.
Is Tommie Reynolds in the Hall of Fame?
No. Tommie Reynolds has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.