Player
Tom Needham
Player Info
- Full Name
- Thomas Joseph
- Born
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April 17, 1879
Ireland - Died
- December 14, 1926
- Size
- 5'10" / 180 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- May 12, 1904
- Final Game
- July 8, 1914
- Career
- 11 years
Teams
- Boston Braves 1904-1907
- New York Giants 1908-1908
- Chicago Cubs 1909-1914
Career Batting
523
G
.209
AVG
311
H
8
HR
117
RBI
.534
OPS
71
OPS vs Lg
31% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Chicago Cubs | 9 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .118 |
| 1913 | Chicago Cubs | 20 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .238 |
| 1912 | Chicago Cubs | 33 | 90 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .178 |
| 1911 | Chicago Cubs | 27 | 62 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .194 |
| 1910 | Chicago Cubs | 31 | 76 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .184 |
| 1909 | Chicago Cubs | 13 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 |
| 1908 | New York Giants | 54 | 91 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .209 |
| 1907 | Boston Doves | 86 | 260 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | .196 |
| 1906 | Boston Beaneaters | 83 | 285 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 | .189 |
| 1905 | Boston Beaneaters | 83 | 271 | 59 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .218 |
| 1904 | Boston Beaneaters | 84 | 269 | 70 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 18 | .260 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | NL | 18 | .059 | .154 | 5.6 | 22.2 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| 1913 | NL | 47 | .143 | .294 | 8.5 | 17.0 | 101 | 0.0 | |
| 1912 | NL | 104 | .056 | .208 | 6.7 | 12.5 | 40 | 0.0 | |
| 1911 | NL | 73 | .032 | .250 | 12.3 | 19.2 | 57 | 0.0 | |
| 1910 | NL | 92 | .066 | .212 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 61 | 0.0 | |
| 1909 | NL | 28 | .000 | .174 | 0.0 | 17.9 | -8 | 0.0 | |
| 1908 | NL | 115 | .033 | .238 | 10.4 | 9.6 | 92 | 0.0 | |
| 1907 | NL | 289 | .050 | .217 | 6.2 | 10.0 | 66 | 1.1 | |
| 1906 | NL | 302 | .053 | .205 | 4.3 | 8.3 | 52 | 1.1 | |
| 1905 | NL | 301 | .052 | .245 | 8.0 | 12.0 | 74 | 2.1 | |
| 1904 | NL | 282 | .112 | .283 | 3.9 | 11.3 | 111 | 4.2 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 465 | 1,841 | 661 | 97 | 43 | .963 |
| 1B | 7 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 2B | 5 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .917 |
| OF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Chicago Cubs | C | 7 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .943 |
| 1913 | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1913 | Chicago Cubs | C | 14 | 51 | 24 | 3 | 4 | .962 |
| 1912 | Chicago Cubs | C | 32 | 116 | 39 | 1 | 3 | .994 |
| 1911 | Chicago Cubs | C | 23 | 94 | 32 | 2 | 2 | .984 |
| 1910 | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1910 | Chicago Cubs | C | 27 | 131 | 31 | 3 | 0 | .982 |
| 1909 | Chicago Cubs | C | 7 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .980 |
| 1908 | New York Giants | C | 47 | 168 | 30 | 5 | 2 | .975 |
| 1907 | Boston Doves | 1B | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1907 | Boston Doves | C | 78 | 281 | 101 | 13 | 9 | .967 |
| 1906 | Boston Beaneaters | 1B | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1906 | Boston Beaneaters | 2B | 5 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .917 |
| 1906 | Boston Beaneaters | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| 1906 | Boston Beaneaters | C | 76 | 317 | 114 | 17 | 9 | .962 |
| 1906 | Boston Beaneaters | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1905 | Boston Beaneaters | 1B | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1905 | Boston Beaneaters | C | 77 | 292 | 134 | 23 | 6 | .949 |
| 1905 | Boston Beaneaters | OF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| 1904 | Boston Beaneaters | C | 77 | 326 | 140 | 27 | 8 | .945 |
| 1904 | Boston Beaneaters | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1910 | World Series | Chicago Cubs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |