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Tom
Padden		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 170
 
Born: October 6, 1908 in Usa, NH, MANCHESTER
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1932 23 NYG NL     4 4 5 1 1 1 5 4 4 6 5 5 8 8 8
1933 24 NYG NL     5 5 6 2 2 2 5 4 4 6 5 5 8 8 8
1934 25 NYG NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 5 5 9 8 8
1935 26 NYG NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 4 5 9 8 8
1936 27 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 4 4 8 8 8
1937 28 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 7 1 1 1 6 5 5 5 4 4 8 8 8
1938 29 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 4 4 8 8 8
1939 30 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 6 5 5 5 4 4 8 8 8
1940 31 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 7 2 2 2 6 5 5 5 4 4 8 8 8
1941 32 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 7 2 2 2 6 5 6 5 4 5 8 8 8
1942 33 SLC NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 7 8
1943 34 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 3 4 7 7 7
1944 35 STL NL     5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 4 7 6 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 3 4 7 6 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 7 2 2 2 6 5 6 6 5 5 9 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1932 23 AA   137 533 55 140 20 2 4 49 8 6 62 40 .263 .339 .330 .670 62.1  
1933 24 AAA   125 491 71 162 24 4 7 78 5 3 60 40 .330 .403 .438 .841 83.8  
    AA   10 39 10 18 7 0 1 9 0 0 7 0 .462 .543 .718 1.261 11.8  
1934 25 NYG NL 20 41 3 12 1 1 0 3 0 0 4 4 .293 .356 .366 .721 4.0 0.3
    AAA   34 135 18 40 1 1 1 17 1 3 11 9 .296 .349 .341 .690 15.5  
1935 26 NYG NL 16 41 4 11 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .268 .302 .268 .571 3.5 0.3
1936 27 NYG NL 14 24 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .292 .346 .292 .638 2.3 0.0
1937 28 NYG NL 7 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 .000 .267 .000 .267 0.4 0.0
1938 29 NYG NL 38 94 15 24 3 1 0 11 0 0 7 8 .255 .311 .309 .619 7.4 0.0
1939 30 NYG NL 69 224 27 70 14 1 2 34 0 0 16 28 .313 .350 .411 .760 30.6 6.5
1940 31 NYG NL 50 137 18 45 5 0 2 23 0 0 13 13 .328 .379 .409 .788 21.6 3.9
1941 32 NYG NL 88 273 22 79 7 1 2 30 0 0 12 33 .289 .317 .344 .661 27.0 2.9
1942 33 SLC NL 135 504 46 138 16 3 0 57 0 0 28 41 .274 .311 .317 .628 45.3 5.3
1943 34 STL NL 85 308 28 80 15 1 2 29 0 0 11 36 .260 .284 .334 .619 26.6 2.2
    AAA   27 78 7 16 1 0 2 9 1 2 5 10 .205 .253 .295 .548 5.4  
1944 35 AAA   101 146 16 42 9 0 1 14 2 0 21 23 .288 .377 .370 .747 21.4  
10 Years Sim 522 1657 166 466 61 8 8 190 0 0 99 169 .281 .319 .342 .662 168.6 21.3
4 Years AAA 287 850 112 260 35 5 11 118 9 8 97 82 .306 .374 .398 .772 126.1  
2 Years AA 147 572 65 158 27 2 5 58 8 6 69 40 .276 .353 .357 .710 74.0  
6 Years Minors 434 1422 177 418 62 7 16 176 17 14 166 122 .294 .366 .381 .747 200.1  
162 Game Average 514 51 144 18 2 2 58 0 0 30 52 .281 .319 .342 .662 52.3  
Career Highs 135 504 46 138 16 3 2 57 0 0 28 41 .328 .379 .411 .788 45.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1019 92 277 38 3 5 121 0 0 53 110 .272 .305 .330 .635 100.0
vs LH   638 74 189 23 5 3 69 0 0 46 59 .296 .342 .362 .704 77.6
Home 254 811 83 218 32 2 1 81 0 0 38 90 .269 .299 .317 .616 74.1
Away 268 846 83 248 29 6 7 109 0 0 61 79 .293 .338 .366 .705 103.5
RISP   428 0 116 16 3 2 175 0 0 24 43 .271 .301 .336 .638 43.2
Pinch Hitting   72 13 17 2 0 0 5 0 0 8 5 .236 .313 .264 .576 6.4
Close/Late   212 20 67 6 1 2 33 0 0 11 22 .316 .347 .382 .729 27.1
Mar/Apr 76 241 26 65 9 1 0 28 0 0 10 24 .270 .295 .315 .611 21.5
May 83 274 23 88 12 2 1 35 0 0 13 17 .321 .349 .391 .740 35.2
June 87 275 29 74 8 1 6 34 0 0 19 26 .269 .316 .371 .687 32.1
July 98 294 30 76 9 1 1 25 0 0 15 41 .259 .296 .306 .602 25.6
August 94 317 28 87 14 0 0 36 0 0 23 25 .274 .318 .319 .637 32.3
Sep/Oct 84 256 30 76 9 3 0 32 0 0 19 36 .297 .342 .355 .697 30.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1934 25 NYG NL C 11 9 79.7 34 2 2 0 .947 4.07 3 2 .667 2 0.1
    1B 2 0 3.0 7 1 0 0 1.000 24.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1935 26 NYG NL C 13 11 98.0 43 7 0 1 1.000 4.59 1 1 1.000 0 0.9
1936 27 NYG NL C 8 5 45.3 17 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    1B 1 0 6.0 9 1 0 0 1.000 15.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1937 28 NYG NL C 5 3 31.7 21 0 0 0 1.000 5.97 2 0 .000 0 0.1
1938 29 NYG NL C 27 24 222.7 101 8 1 0 .991 4.41 7 3 .429 1 1.3
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1939 30 NYG NL C 57 55 497.7 262 18 4 0 .986 5.06 17 7 .412 2 2.8
    1B 2 0 10.0 8 0 0 1 1.000 7.20 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1940 31 NYG NL C 35 32 296.0 156 16 3 1 .983 5.23 14 7 .500 0 1.4
    1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1941 32 NYG NL C 69 65 585.0 307 21 4 0 .988 5.05 14 3 .214 1 2.0
1942 33 SLC NL C 130 129 1142.3 469 43 7 1 .987 4.03 52 17 .327 5 3.9
    1B 1 0 3.0 4 0 0 1 1.000 12.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1943 34 STL NL C 83 83 719.3 304 36 3 1 .991 4.25 51 19 .373 4 3.4
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 438 416 3717.6 1714 151 24 4 .987 4.51 161 59 .366 15 16.1
  1B 9 0 25.0 30 2 0 2 1.000 11.52 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   448 416 3743.6 1744 154 24 6 .988 4.56 161 59 .366 15 16.2
Career Highs   131 129 1145.3 473 43 7 2 1.000 5.97 52 19 1.000 5  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1934 25 NYG NL 10 39 5 10 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 7 .256 .275 .282 .557
1937 28 NYG NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1938 29 NYG NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 13 41 5 10 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .244 .262 .268 .530
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  1. Jimmie Wilson (978)
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  3. Ed Fitz Gerald (972)
  4. Clyde Sukeforth (971)
  5. Roy Spencer (964)
  6. Dick Burrus (963)
  7. Cliff Bolton (963)
  8. Jo-Jo Moore (962)
  9. Bill Sarni (955)
  10. Hal Peck (953)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by New York (G) in 1932
Injured on 8/23/1932 with a Bruised Finger, out for 2 days
Had first career hit on 5/20/1934, off Chief Hogsett (SLC)
Won World Series with New York (G) in 1935
4/2/1936: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (G)
Injured on 5/3/1936 with a Broken Finger, out for 5-6 weeks
4/2/1937: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (G)
3/3/1938: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (G)
Hit first career homerun on 6/16/1939, off Johnny Broaca (MON)
7/1/1939: Signed a contract extension with New York (G), $300,000 per year, for 4 years
4/2/1940: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (G)
Traded from New York (N) to St. Louis on 2/13/1942 (Going to SLC: 2B Billy Herman, C Tom Padden, P Bobo Newsom. Going to NYG: P Charlie Wagner)
 
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