What years did Tom Rogers play?

Tom Rogers played in Major League Baseball from 1917 to 1921.

Was Tom Rogers a pitcher?

Yes. Tom Rogers pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 94 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Tom Rogers hit?

Tom Rogers hit 1 career home run with 30 hits.

What teams did Tom Rogers play for?

Tom Rogers played for 3 teams: the St. Louis Browns (1917–1919), the Philadelphia Athletics (1919), and the New York Yankees (1921).

What were Tom Rogers's career stats?

In 83 games, Tom Rogers went 15-30 with a 3.95 ERA, 94 strikeouts, 414.2 innings pitched, and 3 saves.

What position did Tom Rogers play?

Tom Rogers played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Tom Rogers and how much did he weigh?

Tom Rogers was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.

What was Tom Rogers's career ERA?

Tom Rogers finished with a 3.95 career ERA, going 15-30 with 94 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Tom Rogers have?

Tom Rogers recorded 94 career strikeouts.

Is Tom Rogers in the Hall of Fame?

No. Tom Rogers has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Tom Rogers

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1917-1921)

Tom Rogers was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1917 to 1921 for the St. Louis Browns, the Philadelphia Athletics, and the New York Yankees, a span of 5 seasons. Across 83 career appearances, he went 15-30 with a 3.95 ERA and 94 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 October 17, 2026

W–L 15–30

ERA 3.95

WHIP 1.43

SO 94

Pitcher PIV -7687.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 180 lb
Born: 2/12/1892 in Sparta, TN, USA
Died: 3/7/1936 in Nashville, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 1917-04-14
Last Game: 1921-10-01

Full name: Thomas Andrew Rogers

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Career Pitching Statistics

Tom Rogers — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
15	30	83	42	21	1	3	414.2	431	182	15	162	94	3.95	-7687.9

Career ERA 3.95 vs. league average 3.21 across their career seasons — 23.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Tom Rogers — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1917	SLA	AL	3	6	24	8	3	0	0	108.2	112	47	44	27	3.89	2.69 (-45%)	-1714.4
1918	SLA	AL	8	10	29	16	11	0	2	154.0	148	56	49	29	3.27	2.83 (-16%)	-1361.1
1919	SLA	AL	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1.0	7	3	0	1	27.00	—	0.0
1919	PHA	AL	4	12	23	18	7	1	0	140.0	152	67	60	37	4.31	3.09 (-40%)	-3772.3
1921	NYA	AL	0	1	5	0	0	0	1	11.0	12	9	9	0	7.36	4.02 (-83%)	-840.0
Career · 5 seasons			15	30	83	42	21	1	3	414.2	431	182	162	94	3.95	—	-7,688

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

Tom Rogers — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
84	134	13	30	4	1	1	5	1	1	22	.224	.230	.291	.521	-103

Career AVG .224 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.

Career OBP .230 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 29.6% below league average.

Career SLG .291 vs. league average .352 across their career seasons — 17.3% below league average.

Career OPS .521 vs. league average .678 across their career seasons — 23.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tom Rogers — 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
1917	SLA	AL	24	29	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.172	—	—	—	—	0.0
1918	SLA	AL	29	53	7	13	3	1	0	3	0	0	7	.245	.255 (-4%)	.318 (-23%)	.326 (+4%)	.645 (-9%)	-102.9
1919	SLA	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1919	PHA	AL	23	49	5	11	0	0	1	2	1	0	10	.224	—	—	—	—	0.0
1921	NYA	AL	6	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			84	134	13	30	4	1	1	5	1	1	22	.224	—	—	—	—	-103

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Tom Rogers — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Tom Rogers — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1921	WS	NYA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Tom Rogers — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	1	0	0	1.1	3	1	0	1	6.75

Playoff Pitching by Year

Tom Rogers — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1921	WS	NYA	0	0	1	0	0	1.1	3	1	0	1	6.75

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Tom Rogers — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	50	76	9	18	1	6	.237
Away	34	58	4	12	0	2	.207

Pitching — Home / Away

Tom Rogers — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	49	250.1	260	111	100	62	3.99
Away	34	164.1	177	72	64	36	3.94

Last 10 Games — Batting

Tom Rogers — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO
1921-10-01	NYY	PHA	W	1	1	1	1	0	0
1921-09-16	NYY	SLA	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921-09-15	NYY	SLA	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921-09-13	NYY	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921-09-08	NYY	PHA	L	2	0	0	0	0	0
1921-09-05	NYY	BOS	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1919-08-08	PHA	CHW	L	1	1	0	0	0	0
1919-08-02	PHA	SLA	L	2	0	0	0	0	0
1919-07-29	PHA	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1919-07-27	PHA	MIN	W	4	1	2	0	1	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Tom Rogers — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1921-09-16	NYY	SLA	—	1.0	4	4	4	2	0	1
1921-09-15	NYY	SLA	SV	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
1921-09-13	NYY	CHW	—	2.0	2	1	1	2	0	0
1921-09-08	NYY	PHA	L	6.0	4	3	3	4	0	0
1921-09-05	NYY	BOS	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1919-08-08	PHA	CHW	L	3.0	5	5	3	2	3	0
1919-08-02	PHA	SLA	L	8.0	9	4	3	3	3	1
1919-07-29	PHA	CLE	—	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	0
1919-07-27	PHA	MIN	W	9.0	6	2	2	3	1	0
1919-07-21	PHA	CLE	L	3.0	8	5	5	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tom Rogers — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
P	83	0	22	144	10	13

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tom Rogers — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1917	SLA	P	24	1	34	3	0
1918	SLA	P	29	8	52	3	1
1919	SLA	P	2	0	0	0	0
1919	PHA	P	23	13	52	4	11
1921	NYA	OF	1	0	0	0	0
1921	NYA	P	5	0	6	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Tom Rogers — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	83
Center Field	1

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Career Spans

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Tom Rogers: the record in brief

Tom Rogers's major league career runs from a debut on April 14, 1917 to a final game on October 1, 1921. By club, Rogers's seasons break down as the St. Louis Browns (1917 to 1919), the Philadelphia Athletics (1919), and the New York Yankees (1921). Rogers is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-0 and 180 pounds. The bio says Rogers threw and hit right-handed. Rogers was born on February 12, 1892, in Sparta, TN, USA. Rogers died on March 7, 1936, in Nashville, TN, USA. Rogers's full given name, per the bio, is Thomas Andrew Rogers.

The pitching table credits Rogers with a 15-30 record and a 3.95 ERA in 83 games. The totals include 94 strikeouts and 21 complete games. The league ERA over Rogers's seasons was 3.21, so the 3.95 figure ran 23.2% worse than average. Rogers won 8 games in 1918, the most of any season listed. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.27 in 1918, when the league's was 2.83.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Rogers

What years did Tom Rogers play?: Tom Rogers played in Major League Baseball from 1917 to 1921.
Was Tom Rogers a pitcher?: Yes. Tom Rogers pitched in the major leagues, recording 15 wins and 94 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Tom Rogers hit?: Tom Rogers hit 1 career home run with 30 hits.
What teams did Tom Rogers play for?: Tom Rogers played for 3 teams: the St. Louis Browns (1917–1919), the Philadelphia Athletics (1919), and the New York Yankees (1921).
What were Tom Rogers's career stats?: In 83 games, Tom Rogers went 15-30 with a 3.95 ERA, 94 strikeouts, 414.2 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
What position did Tom Rogers play?: Tom Rogers played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Tom Rogers and how much did he weigh?: Tom Rogers was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.
What was Tom Rogers's career ERA?: Tom Rogers finished with a 3.95 career ERA, going 15-30 with 94 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Tom Rogers have?: Tom Rogers recorded 94 career strikeouts.
Is Tom Rogers in the Hall of Fame?: No. Tom Rogers has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.