Tom Brown

Full Name: Thomas Tarlton Brown

Positions: Centerfielder, Leftfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 168lb

Team: Louisville Colonels

Born: September 21, 1860 in Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Died: October 25, 1927 in Washington, DC

League Debut: March 30, 1885 (BLN @ LOU, box score) • Age 24

Real-life MLB career: 1882–1898 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

 
1886
Career
WAR
0.3
3.5
AB
249
893
H
67
271
HR
0
10
BA
.269
.303
R
39
129
RBI
24
122
SB
2
11
OBP
.348
.377
SLG
.337
.396
OPS
.685
.773
OPS+
97
127

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188524LOUAA 162719644 90204 28410 98913 6714 .317.388.419.807 138270 8 CF-LF
188625LOUAA 67280249 3967 180 2421 277 .269.348.337.685 9784 93106 CF-LF-RF
2 Yrs 229999893129271 2912101221114 9421.303.377.396.773 127354911 106
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188524LOUAA719 30.0-5.9-12.511.61.024.636.23.23.2-1.1 CF-LF
188625LOUAA280 -2.30.5-4.0-5.7-0.59.53.80.30.3-0.3 CF-LF-RF
2 Yrs999 27.7-5.4-16.55.90.534.140.03.53.5-1.5
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188524LOUAA719 .313.1021.41.99.3 5.820.6 40.9
188625LOUAA280 .277.0680.02.59.6 3.213.4 1.2355.166.7 3.1928.5 .34627.40.7
2 Yrs999 .303.0931.02.19.4 5.118.81.2355.1 44.00.8928.50.7
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home321401221632 1101001 165.262.357.287.644.274
1886Away351401272335 0701420 112.276.338.386.724.280
1886vs LH Starter11231904 000000 40.211.348.211.558.211
1886vs RH Starter64253230063 180000 237.274.340.348.688.283
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188524LOUAA162162162162 1161
188625LOUAA67616763 55624
2 Yrs229223229225 621724
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188524 LOU AALF119.0 11000 1.000.8711.002.37 1.0000
188524 LOU AACF1611611357.3 4673940730 .844.9042.612.73 2.45120
188625 LOU AALF5544.3 1711060 .647.8952.232.38 2.2010
188625 LOU AACF5656468.7 1571381180 .885.8932.672.72 2.4850
188625 LOU AARF204.0 00000 .000.8920.001.56 0.0000
CareerLF6653.3 1812060 .6672.03 2.0010
CareerCF2172171826.0 6245321910 .8542.63 2.46170
CareerRF204.0 00000 .0000.00 0.0000
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

On-Base %

  • 1885 AA  .388 (5th)

On-Base Plus Slugging

  • 1885 AA  .807 (9th)

Triples

Home Runs

Bases on Balls

Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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