What years did Tom Shopay play?

Tom Shopay played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1977.

Was Tom Shopay a pitcher?

No. Tom Shopay was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Tom Shopay hit?

Tom Shopay hit 3 career home runs with 62 hits.

Tom Shopay

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1967-1977)

AVG .201

HR 3

RBI 20

H 62

OPS .521

PIV -934

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 160 lb
Born: 2/21/1945 in Bristol, CT, USA
MLB Debut: 1967-09-17
Last Game: 1977-09-30

Full name: Thomas Michael Shopay

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
253	309	40	62	7	1	3	20	11	26	51	.201	.262	.259	.521	-934

Career AVG .201 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 20.4% below league average.

Career OBP .262 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 17.9% below league average.

Career SLG .259 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 30.0% below league average.

Career OPS .521 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — 24.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1967	NYA	AL	8	27	2	8	1	0	2	6	2	1	5	.296	—	—	—	—	0.0
1969	NYA	AL	28	48	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	10	.083	—	—	—	—	-482.6
1971	BAL	AL	47	74	10	19	2	0	0	5	2	3	7	.257	.249 (+3%)	.316 (-10%)	.365 (-22%)	.682 (-17%)	-184.2
1972	BAL	AL	49	40	3	9	0	0	0	2	0	5	12	.225	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	BAL	AL	40	31	4	5	1	0	0	2	3	4	7	.161	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	BAL	AL	14	20	4	4	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	BAL	AL	67	69	15	13	3	0	1	4	3	8	7	.188	.264 (-29%)	.329 (-17%)	.401 (-31%)	.730 (-25%)	-267.6
Career · 7 seasons			253	309	40	62	7	1	3	20	11	26	51	.201	—	—	—	—	-934

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1971	WS	BAL	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	124	127	9	24	1	8	.189
Away	129	182	31	37	2	12	.203

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	BB
1977-09-30	BAL	BOS	L	0	0	0
1977-09-24	BAL	CLE	W	0	1	0
1977-09-23	BAL	CLE	L	0	1	0
1977-09-10	BAL	CLE	W	0	0	1
1977-09-05	BAL	DET	L	0	1	0
1977-09-02	BAL	CHW	W	0	0	0
1977-08-11	BAL	SEA	W	1	0	0
1977-08-10	BAL	SEA	W	0	0	0
1977-08-09	BAL	CLE	W	0	0	0
1977-08-08	BAL	CLE	W	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	2	2	13	4	0	0
OF	110	48	128	5	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1967	NYA	OF	7	7	9	2	1	0
1969	NYA	OF	11	11	26	0	0	0
1971	BAL	OF	13	11	18	1	0	0
1972	BAL	OF	3	2	4	0	0	0
1975	BAL	C	1	1	5	3	0	0
1975	BAL	OF	13	3	12	0	0	0
1976	BAL	C	1	1	8	1	0	0
1976	BAL	OF	11	2	6	0	0	0
1977	BAL	OF	52	12	53	2	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	2
Left Field	53
Center Field	26
Right Field	38
Designated Hitter	8

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Dean College	Franklin	MA	1965

Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Shopay

What years did Tom Shopay play?: Tom Shopay played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1977.
Was Tom Shopay a pitcher?: No. Tom Shopay was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Tom Shopay hit?: Tom Shopay hit 3 career home runs with 62 hits.