#6 Tom Padden, Catcher, 36 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Tom Padden

10/6/1908
36
USA,NH,MANCHESTER
5"10
170

Catcher
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1944
$ 684,000 (2 year(s))
11 Year(s), 61 Days (1953 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 27 Days (1919 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall54235
Versus LHP54246
Versus RHP43235
Talent54244
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4
2
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 1 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 8
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
4/17PHAW 4-2000000000#6  
5/7@NYYW 4-2000000000#5  
5/27@PHAL 3-4100000000#9  
6/26NYYW 3-2101000100#6  
7/7CHAL 1-13101000000#3  
7/16@PHAW 12-2100000001#7  
8/11@WASW 4-2000000000#6  
9/10@SLAL 7-9100000000#1  

Batting Stats 1944

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall8520001001.400.400.400.800.667.000
Projected8520001001.400.400.400.800.667.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall050000002000.0.87.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2200010000001.0001.0001.0002.000
vs. RHP300000001000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late210001000000.500.500.5001.000
Scoring Position210001000000.500.500.5001.000
Pinch Hitting310000001000.333.333.333.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home32200010001.0001.0001.0002.000
Road5300000001.000.000.000.000
May2100000000.000.000.000.000
June11100010001.0001.0001.0002.000
July2210000001.500.500.5001.000
Sept/Oct1100000000.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193212000000000100.000.000.000.000 DET
1933248227301199701702.329.378.402.780DET
1934551513770021186121200.245.275.291.566DET
193585301781611403621133610.259.307.329.636DET
193698304751116313228113500.247.311.349.660DET
1937103331931613544426022710.281.331.363.694DET
19381294781512013668549045031.316.377.381.757DET
19391304871381865656038324101.283.338.376.714DET
194013147213713211596251204613.290.362.396.758DET
19427015136512181811033000.238.285.325.609DET
1943481172531011102011900.214.225.256.481DET
194485200010000100.400.400.400.800DET
Total8822881799112143238537423981930567.277.332.359.692 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1932, AAA12641611420185850225229.274.302.385.686
1933, AAA12146313419384464404879.289.345.395.740
1935, AAA2492253121213131702.272.362.391.753

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1934110000000000.000.000.000.000
Total110000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher2000000.0002.00.00000.0
Third Base40020201.0005.03.60    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 30th overall pick, by Detroit in 1932...
Injured on 7/1/1933 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 9/1/1933, off Duke Gillespie (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 10/1/1933, off Logan Hensley (NYY)...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $610,714 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1938...
1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,492,857 through salary arbitration...
8/13/1939: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
9/25/1942: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 8/23/1943 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
8/2/1944: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $684,000 per year, for 2 years.
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