1B Tom Birch #19
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/09/1968
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1B TOM BIRCH #19 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 55 60 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 25
Errors: - 35 35
Arm: 20 65 60
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 20
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birch's impatience can flare up unexpectedly.
Birthday:04/08/1925
Born in:Scott City, KS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 64 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1946 Toronto - MLB 21 7 19 6 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .316 .316 .316 .632 80 83 0.1
1947 Toronto - MLB 22 118 417 91 19 3 5 39 25 29 2 1 70 1 1 .218 .272 .314 .586 67 69 -0.1
1948 Toronto - MLB 23 101 252 70 17 5 3 37 34 23 1 3 39 1 3 .278 .337 .421 .758 110 110 0.7
1949 Toronto - MLB 24 114 228 57 8 0 6 22 32 43 0 1 31 0 1 .250 .368 .364 .732 99 108 1.5
1950 Toronto - MLB 25 152 524 146 14 5 23 98 82 77 3 10 56 1 3 .279 .368 .456 .824 120 127 3.7
1951 Toronto - MLB 26 77 261 64 9 1 4 33 31 24 0 3 22 3 2 .245 .306 .333 .639 78 80 0.5
1952 Toronto - MLB 27 139 515 120 14 2 13 59 51 55 0 2 77 1 1 .233 .306 .344 .650 90 96 2.1
1953 Toronto - MLB 28 120 395 95 16 1 9 60 49 50 4 4 48 1 0 .241 .329 .354 .683 88 91 1.0
1954 Toronto - MLB 29 73 249 83 14 3 10 44 34 23 0 6 21 1 0 .333 .381 .534 .915 153 156 2.9
1955 Toronto - MLB 30 98 299 69 20 0 0 34 30 36 0 8 47 0 0 .231 .306 .298 .604 68 71 -0.2
1956 Toronto - MLB 31 110 375 98 9 0 17 49 48 36 0 1 48 1 0 .261 .325 .421 .747 112 118 2.1
1957 Toronto - MLB 32 56 172 46 7 0 4 19 26 21 0 2 25 0 0 .267 .344 .378 .721 102 108 1.0
1958 Toronto - MLB 33 77 226 59 15 0 5 27 24 24 2 4 28 0 0 .261 .332 .394 .726 105 109 0.9
1959 Toronto - MLB 34 55 129 34 5 0 0 9 10 13 0 0 18 0 0 .264 .331 .302 .633 81 83 0.1
1960 Toronto - MLB 35 31 46 6 2 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 5 0 0 .130 .245 .174 .419 22 28 -0.4
Total MLB 1328 4107 1044 169 20 99 534 480 461 12 45 540 10 11 .254 .328 .377 .705 97 101 15.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Rochester - AAA 35 38 113 35 9 1 2 26 17 24 2 1 17 0 0 .310 .436 .460 .896 175 178 1.7
Total EBL 38 113 35 9 1 2 26 17 24 2 1 17 0 0 .310 .436 .460 .896 175 178
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 Toronto - MLB 23 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -128 -0.6
1957 Toronto - MLB 32 2 8 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 41 40 0.1
1958 Toronto - MLB 33 5 17 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .300 .176 .476 39 49 -0.3
1959 Toronto - MLB 34 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 468 512 -0.0
Total MLB 10 28 6 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 .214 .290 .214 .505 44 50
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1946 Toronto - MLB 1B 5 3 35 3 4 38 0 1.000 31.0 11.03 +0.8 1.193
1946 Toronto - MLB 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.1 .000
1946 Toronto - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Toronto - MLB 1B 76 74 600 42 54 647 5 .992 642.0 9.00 +1.9 1.056
1947 Toronto - MLB 3B 41 39 31 81 6 115 3 .974 343.1 2.94 +2.3 1.053
1947 Toronto - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1948 Toronto - MLB 1B 58 51 450 25 39 479 4 .992 470.1 9.09 +2.8 1.078
1948 Toronto - MLB 3B 4 0 1 2 0 5 2 .600 12.2 2.13 -0.9 .633
1948 Toronto - MLB SS 5 3 8 6 1 19 5 .737 27.2 4.55 -3.0 .526
1949 Toronto - MLB 1B 33 30 212 15 24 231 4 .983 254.0 8.04 +0.6 1.017
1949 Toronto - MLB 3B 65 22 18 87 2 106 1 .991 279.1 3.38 +3.8 1.075
1949 Toronto - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Toronto - MLB 1B 75 71 584 46 59 636 6 .991 617.0 9.19 +5.5 1.112
1950 Toronto - MLB 3B 71 68 29 137 10 179 13 .927 605.0 2.47 +0.4 1.002
1950 Toronto - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Toronto - MLB 1B 26 25 204 12 25 221 5 .977 225.0 8.64 +0.1 .986
1951 Toronto - MLB 3B 43 42 29 59 10 90 2 .978 356.1 2.22 +1.6 1.034
1952 Toronto - MLB 1B 62 59 490 31 43 524 3 .994 518.2 9.04 +6.8 1.129
1952 Toronto - MLB 3B 73 71 37 142 10 190 11 .942 643.2 2.50 -0.1 1.003
1953 Toronto - MLB 1B 72 66 535 49 58 591 7 .988 589.2 8.91 +4.5 1.058
1953 Toronto - MLB 3B 45 42 27 86 7 120 7 .942 360.2 2.82 -1.2 .989
1954 Toronto - MLB 1B 33 31 252 18 24 272 2 .993 283.0 8.59 +1.8 1.097
1954 Toronto - MLB 3B 31 31 19 55 3 75 1 .987 279.1 2.38 +1.7 1.056
1955 Toronto - MLB 1B 36 30 284 16 33 302 2 .993 292.1 9.24 +2.1 1.088
1955 Toronto - MLB 3B 52 49 28 89 6 128 11 .914 424.2 2.48 -1.2 .957
1956 Toronto - MLB 1B 82 80 726 45 43 779 8 .990 704.0 9.86 +4.7 1.062
1956 Toronto - MLB 3B 20 19 9 40 6 54 5 .907 167.0 2.64 +0.3 1.004
1957 Toronto - MLB 1B 17 16 152 11 11 163 0 1.000 142.1 10.31 +1.6 1.125
1957 Toronto - MLB 3B 30 28 11 53 2 68 4 .941 249.2 2.31 +0.4 1.012
1958 Toronto - MLB 1B 44 39 346 21 32 369 2 .995 346.2 9.53 +1.1 1.018
1958 Toronto - MLB 3B 21 21 7 40 6 50 3 .940 177.2 2.38 -0.7 1.005
1959 Toronto - MLB 1B 20 17 135 12 9 148 1 .993 144.0 9.19 +0.9 1.020
1959 Toronto - MLB 3B 22 17 12 25 4 40 3 .925 151.0 2.21 -0.5 .981
1960 Toronto - MLB 1B 11 6 56 4 4 61 1 .984 55.0 9.82 -0.1 .964
1960 Toronto - MLB 3B 8 5 3 6 1 11 2 .818 45.0 1.80 -1.0 .785
TOTAL 1B 650 598 5061 350 462 5461 50 .991 5315.0 9.16 +35.1 1.069
TOTAL 3B 528 454 262 902 73 1232 68 .945 4099.1 2.56 +4.8 1.009
TOTAL SS 6 3 8 6 1 19 5 .737 28.2 4.40 -3.0 .526
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
11/18/1944 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,500 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 6 (12).
04/17/1945 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1945 Released by the Cincinnati Packers.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 40 (55).
04/16/1946 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 40 (55).
09/01/1947 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (55).
06/27/1948 Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/09/1948 Wins the MLB AABC Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (55).
05/18/1949 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/06/1949 Injured (Strep throat), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
07/03/1950 Was selected to the 1950 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
10/08/1950 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
03/27/1951 Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
03/28/1951 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/29/1951 Injured (Torn hamstring), out for 2 months.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
04/10/1952 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/27/1952 Injured (Sore foot), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/06/1952 Goes 5-5 against the Baltimore Lords, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
06/09/1953 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
04/14/1954 Injured (Strained back muscle), out for 2-3 weeks.
10/15/1954 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
06/08/1957 Injured (Sore wrist), day-to-day for one week.
08/06/1957 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
04/17/1958 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
10/25/1959 Wins the 1959 World Series with the Toronto Hurons.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
05/12/1960 Injured (strained rib cage muscles),out for 3 days.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
04/11/1961 Released by the Toronto organization.
10/21/1961 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1947 70 5
Year RBI Rank
1950 98 10
Year SF Rank
1950 10 1
1955 8 3
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