#6 Tom Padden, Catcher, 32 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Tom Padden

10/6/1908
32
USA,NH,MANCHESTER
5"10
170

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1942
7 Year(s), 61 Days (1265 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 35 Days (1411 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65138
Versus LHP75148
Versus RHP54138
Talent64247
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5
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 8
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19BOSW 7-6300000000#7  
9/20NYYW 11-5411000001#7  
9/21NYYW 6-5412000001#7  
9/23PHAL 3-9300000011#7  
9/26@WASL 0-2300000000#7  
9/27@WASL 0-2300000000#6  
9/28@SLAW 7-6322010010#7  
9/29@CLEL 9-10410000002#7  
10/2@BOSL 9-10310000110#7  
10/4NYYL 3-14410000002#7  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1314721371321159625146.290.362.396.758.693.106
Projected1314721371321159625146.290.362.396.758.693.106
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1285292001040187261325.070.25.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP120395051414107010.325.374.492.866
vs. RHP3529882645484139032.278.357.364.721
Close/Late532020310935030.377.390.585.975
Scoring Position120366104301812030.300.383.367.750
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home632256650622342724.293.370.396.766
Road682477182537282422.287.349.397.746
March/April2380222111412108.275.356.362.718
May2081284029956.346.384.469.853
June227917103791110.215.315.342.657
July20722420311643.333.368.486.855
August228028201813116.350.430.412.843
Sept/Oct24801821110131013.225.304.313.617

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
Total7562608736104123035534622681525567.282.340.366.705 

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 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher13012853869062114.9771133.24.9321234032.5
Third Base1000000.0001.00.00    

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.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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