Tom Stankard
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1904)
Tom Stankard was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1904 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 2 career games, he hit .000.
- 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
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 190 lb
- Died
- 6/13/1958 in Waltham, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1904-07-02
- Last Game
- 1904-07-26
Full name: Thomas Francis Stankard
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .301 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .622 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | PIT | NL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904-07-26 | PIT | STL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1904-07-02 | PIT | CIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Holy Cross | Worcester | MA | 1902, 1903, 1904 |
Tom Stankard: the record in brief
Between the debut on July 2, 1904 and the final game on July 26, 1904, Tom Stankard built the record summarized on this page. All of the seasons listed were played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Listed as a third baseman, Stankard batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 190 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. Stankard was born on March 20, 1882, in Waltham, MA, USA. Stankard died on June 13, 1958, in Waltham, MA, USA. Stankard's full given name, per the bio, is Thomas Francis Stankard.
Stankard finished with 0 hits from 2 at bats in 2 games, which works out to .000. Measured against the leagues Stankard played in, the .000 career average compares with a .247 league average over the same seasons, 100.0% below the league. The OPS comparison is .000 to a league .622, 100.0% below average. The season table holds a single row: 1904 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 games, 2 at bats and 0 hits.
The position table credits Stankard with 1 games at third base and also lists 1 at shortstop.
The college table lists College of the Holy Cross in 1902, 1903, and 1904.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Stankard
- Was Tom Stankard a pitcher?
- No. Tom Stankard was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Tom Stankard hit?
- Tom Stankard hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Tom Stankard's career batting average?
- Tom Stankard batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.
- Is Tom Stankard in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tom Stankard has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Tom Stankard play for?
- Tom Stankard played for the Pittsburgh Pirates.