What years did Tommie Sisk play?

Tommie Sisk played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1970.

Was Tommie Sisk a pitcher?

Yes. Tommie Sisk pitched in the major leagues, recording 40 wins and 441 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Tommie Sisk hit?

Tommie Sisk hit 0 career home runs with 22 hits.

What was Tommie Sisk's career batting average?

Tommie Sisk batted .094 over his career, with 22 hits in 235 at bats.

How many RBI did Tommie Sisk have?

Tommie Sisk drove in 8 runs in his career.

What was Tommie Sisk's career ERA?

Tommie Sisk finished with a 3.92 career ERA, going 40-49 with 441 strikeouts.

Tommie Sisk

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962-1970)

Tommie Sisk was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1970 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the San Diego Padres, and the Chicago White Sox, a span of 9 seasons. Across 316 career appearances, he went 40-49 with a 3.92 ERA and 441 strikeouts. He also batted .094 with 0 home runs.

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 September 9, 2026

W–L 40–49

ERA 3.92

WHIP 1.39

SO 441

Pitcher PIV -3090.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 195 lb
Born: 4/12/1942 in Ardmore, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1962-07-19
Last Game: 1970-06-14

Full name: Tommie Wayne Sisk

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Career Pitching Statistics

Tommie Sisk — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
40	49	316	99	19	4	10	928.3	937	404	57	358	441	3.92	-3090.2

Career ERA 3.92 vs. league average 3.54 across their career seasons — 10.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Tommie Sisk Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1962	PIT	NL	0	2	5	3	1	0	0	17.7	18	8	8	6	4.08	3.96 (-3%)	-109.0
1963	PIT	NL	1	3	57	4	1	0	1	108.0	85	35	45	73	2.92	3.46 (+16%)	915.7
1964	PIT	NL	1	4	42	1	0	0	0	61.3	91	42	29	35	6.16	3.58 (-72%)	-454.1
1965	PIT	NL	7	3	38	12	1	1	0	111.3	103	42	50	66	3.40	3.50 (+3%)	263.1
1966	PIT	NL	10	5	34	23	4	1	1	150.0	146	69	52	60	4.14	3.52 (-18%)	-2127.6
1967	PIT	NL	13	13	37	31	11	2	1	207.7	196	77	78	85	3.34	3.30 (-1%)	201.9
1968	PIT	NL	5	5	33	11	0	0	1	96.0	101	35	35	41	3.28	2.98 (-10%)	-342.4
1969	SDN	NL	2	13	53	13	1	0	6	143.0	160	76	48	59	4.78	3.61 (-32%)	-352.3
1970	CHA	AL	1	1	17	1	0	0	0	33.3	37	20	13	16	5.40	3.89 (-39%)	-1085.5
Career · 9 seasons			40	49	316	99	19	4	10	928.1	937	404	358	441	3.92	—	-3,090

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

Tommie Sisk — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
317	235	13	22	1	0	0	8	0	14	118	.094	.148	.098	.246	-1,114

Career AVG .094 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 62.2% below league average.

Career OBP .148 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — 52.8% below league average.

Career SLG .098 vs. league average .372 across their career seasons — 73.7% below league average.

Career OPS .246 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 64.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Tommie Sisk Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1962	PIT	NL	5	5	0	1	0	1	0	3	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1963	PIT	NL	57	16	0	1	0	0	2	5	.062	—	—	—	—	0.0
1964	PIT	NL	42	8	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1965	PIT	NL	39	33	2	2	0	1	1	13	.061	—	—	—	—	0.0
1966	PIT	NL	34	51	4	5	0	2	5	33	.098	.248 (-61%)	.309 (-42%)	.376 (-74%)	.685 (-60%)	-450.7
1967	PIT	NL	37	69	3	7	0	4	2	32	.101	.242 (-58%)	.306 (-59%)	.357 (-72%)	.663 (-66%)	-663.1
1968	PIT	NL	33	24	2	2	0	0	1	13	.083	—	—	—	—	0.0
1969	SDN	NL	53	25	2	3	1	0	3	12	.120	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	CHA	AL	17	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 9 seasons			317	235	13	22	1	8	14	118	.094	—	—	—	—	-1,114

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Tommie Sisk — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	161	118	7	9	0	1	.076
Away	156	117	6	13	0	7	.111

Pitching — Home / Away

Tommie Sisk — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	161	493.0	512	212	169	238	3.87
Away	155	435.1	425	193	189	203	3.99

Last 10 Games — Batting

Tommie Sisk — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1970-06-14	CHW	TEX	L	0	0
1970-06-13	CHW	TEX	L	0	0
1970-06-08	CHW	MIL	L	0	0
1970-06-05	CHW	NYY	L	0	0
1970-06-03	CHW	TEX	L	0	0
1970-05-24	CHW	OAK	L	0	0
1970-05-23	CHW	OAK	L	1	1
1970-05-17	CHW	KCR	L	0	0
1970-05-10	CHW	BAL	L	0	0
1970-05-03	CHW	DET	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Tommie Sisk — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1970-06-14	CHW	TEX	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1970-06-13	CHW	TEX	—	2.1	2	1	1	1	1	0
1970-06-08	CHW	MIL	—	2.1	3	0	0	0	0	0
1970-06-05	CHW	NYY	—	2.1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1970-06-03	CHW	TEX	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1970-05-24	CHW	OAK	—	0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0
1970-05-23	CHW	OAK	—	2.2	4	3	3	0	3	1
1970-05-17	CHW	KCR	—	1.2	1	0	0	2	3	0
1970-05-10	CHW	BAL	—	3.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1970-05-03	CHW	DET	—	2.0	1	2	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tommie Sisk — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	316	99	69	173	11	13

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tommie Sisk — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1962	PIT	P	5	3	1	2	1	0
1963	PIT	P	57	4	3	24	1	2
1964	PIT	P	42	1	7	17	0	0
1965	PIT	P	38	12	4	17	1	0
1966	PIT	P	34	23	9	27	2	3
1967	PIT	P	37	31	18	38	2	4
1968	PIT	P	33	11	11	16	3	3
1969	SDN	P	53	13	15	24	0	0
1970	CHA	P	17	1	1	8	1	1

Career Games by Position

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Tommie Sisk Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	316

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tommie Sisk

What years did Tommie Sisk play?: Tommie Sisk played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1970.
Was Tommie Sisk a pitcher?: Yes. Tommie Sisk pitched in the major leagues, recording 40 wins and 441 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Tommie Sisk hit?: Tommie Sisk hit 0 career home runs with 22 hits.
What was Tommie Sisk's career batting average?: Tommie Sisk batted .094 over his career, with 22 hits in 235 at bats.
How many RBI did Tommie Sisk have?: Tommie Sisk drove in 8 runs in his career.
What was Tommie Sisk's career ERA?: Tommie Sisk finished with a 3.92 career ERA, going 40-49 with 441 strikeouts.