2B Tom 'Smokestack Lightning' Perkins #5
Washington Eagles FABL
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/1961
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2B TOM 'SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING' PERKINS #5 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
104 274 68 16 5 0 28 35 45 .248 .330 .343 9 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/06/1961 PHI Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1961 @ PHI Loss, 0-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1961 @ CHI Win, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1961 NYG Win, 8-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1961 DET Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1961 @ STL Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1961 @ BOS Win, 2-1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
08/29/1961 @ DET Loss, 7-8 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
08/27/1961 @ STL Loss, 2-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/25/1961 @ STL Win, 11-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/25/1927
Born in:Troy, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,115
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 128 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:11 Years, 119 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 10th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 104 274 68 16 5 0 28 41 35 45 .248 .330 .343 .673 .295 .095 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 88 312 0 6 0 8 5 3 94 21 9 2 81.8 32.4 3.90 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   99 21 4 2 0 8 16 15 14 1 1 0 .212 .313 .293 .606
Versus Right   175 47 12 3 0 20 25 20 31 2 4 0 .269 .340 .371 .712
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .200 .235 .333 .569
May   87 24 6 1 0 16 13 10 20 1 1 0 .276 .347 .368 .715
June   95 25 5 3 0 6 17 5 9 1 1 0 .263 .297 .379 .676
July   52 11 3 1 0 4 5 16 8 0 2 0 .212 .397 .308 .705
August   23 5 0 0 0 1 4 2 5 0 1 0 .217 .280 .217 .497
September   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
October   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   463 104 19 4 0 29 52 39 54 3 18 0 .225 .283 .283 .566
2 Years Ago   516 120 20 3 2 56 41 42 53 2 26 1 .233 .291 .295 .585
Career   4491 1143 208 67 16 365 557 350 482 26 117 14 .255 .309 .341 .650
Home   136 31 6 2 0 8 20 20 23 1 3 0 .228 .325 .301 .626
Road   138 37 10 3 0 20 21 15 22 2 2 0 .268 .335 .384 .720
Grass   274 68 16 5 0 28 41 35 45 3 5 0 .248 .330 .343 .673
Day   127 24 7 1 0 7 17 20 16 2 2 0 .189 .295 .260 .555
Night   147 44 9 4 0 21 24 15 29 1 3 0 .299 .362 .415 .777
As Starter   264 65 16 5 0 28 38 33 43 3 5 0 .246 .327 .345 .671
As Reliever / Substitution   10 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .300 .417 .300 .717
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Close/Late   39 11 2 0 0 6 8 8 6 0 2 0 .282 .404 .333 .738
Inning 1-3   96 21 6 0 0 8 10 9 19 1 3 0 .219 .283 .281 .564
Inning 4-6   104 28 5 5 0 11 18 16 14 2 0 0 .269 .361 .413 .774
Inning 7-9   72 18 5 0 0 8 12 9 12 0 2 0 .250 .333 .319 .653
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
0 Outs   94 30 7 2 0 6 28 11 12 1 4 0 .319 .387 .436 .823
1 Outs   90 20 4 0 0 14 7 13 16 2 1 0 .222 .314 .267 .581
2 Outs   90 18 5 3 0 8 6 11 17 0 0 0 .200 .287 .322 .609
Scoring Position   62 16 6 1 0 24 11 16 9 3 5 0 .258 .395 .387 .782
Bases Empty   149 33 6 2 0 0 23 18 28 0 0 0 .221 .305 .289 .594
Runner on 1st   63 19 4 2 0 4 7 1 8 0 0 0 .302 .312 .429 .741
Runner on 2nd   17 5 2 1 0 4 4 5 2 0 5 0 .294 .455 .529 .984
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 4 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .200 .273 .250 .523
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .125 .273 .250 .523
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 3 1 0 0 7 3 5 0 1 0 0 .500 .667 .667 1.333
Bases Loaded   5 2 1 0 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Two Strikes   112 20 6 1 0 5 10 11 45 2 0 0 .179 .248 .250 .498
First Pitch   40 14 4 2 0 12 6 5 0 1 3 0 .350 .413 .550 .963
Count 0-1   37 12 2 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .324 .324 .378 .703
Count 0-2   19 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 11 1 0 0 .158 .150 .211 .361
Count 1-0   20 5 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .350 .600
Count 1-1   26 4 0 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 .154 .185 .231 .416
Count 1-2   35 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 17 0 0 0 .114 .114 .143 .257
Count 2-0   16 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   14 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 2-2   37 11 4 1 0 3 4 0 10 1 0 0 .297 .289 .459 .749
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 6 1 1 0 2 6 12 0 0 1 0 .667 .857 1.000 1.857
Full Count   21 2 0 0 0 1 1 11 7 0 0 0 .095 .406 .095 .501
Behind in Count   91 19 4 0 0 6 10 0 28 1 0 0 .209 .207 .253 .459
Ahead in Count   59 18 4 1 0 5 16 18 0 0 2 0 .305 .468 .407 .874
Batting Leadoff   19 5 1 0 0 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 .263 .348 .316 .664
Batting 2nd   28 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 6 0 3 0 .071 .103 .107 .211
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   218 58 14 5 0 25 34 29 37 2 2 0 .266 .349 .376 .726
Batting 9th   5 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
Low Leverage   126 27 5 2 0 4 14 17 23 0 0 0 .214 .308 .286 .593
Medium Leverage   111 33 10 1 0 14 23 14 16 1 3 0 .297 .373 .405 .778
High Leverage   34 8 1 2 0 10 4 4 6 2 2 0 .235 .300 .382 .682
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
1950 Washington - FABL 23 141 594 180 31 13 0 67 83 47 7 4 67 24 18 .303 .359 .399 .758 105 107 1.2
1951 Washington - FABL 24 107 386 99 20 10 3 25 54 14 4 3 44 7 5 .256 .287 .383 .671 80 76 -0.4
1954 Washington - FABL 27 93 279 71 13 4 2 24 40 17 1 0 15 4 0 .254 .300 .351 .651 76 77 -0.1
1955 Washington - FABL 28 140 557 149 27 8 3 38 73 52 0 5 52 10 6 .268 .327 .361 .688 82 84 0.2
1956 Washington - FABL 29 117 437 116 19 10 2 37 66 28 0 1 45 6 4 .265 .309 .368 .677 88 88 1.0
1957 Washington - FABL 30 127 465 109 20 5 2 29 52 28 0 3 46 7 7 .234 .276 .312 .588 62 63 -1.6
1958 Washington - FABL 31 150 520 127 23 5 2 32 55 48 1 2 61 10 10 .244 .308 .319 .627 68 68 -1.1
1959 Washington - FABL 32 152 516 120 20 3 2 56 41 42 1 2 53 15 5 .233 .291 .295 .585 58 56 -2.3
1960 Washington - FABL 33 149 463 104 19 4 0 29 52 39 0 3 54 15 4 .225 .283 .283 .566 54 47 -1.3
1961 Washington - FABL 34 104 274 68 16 5 0 28 41 35 0 3 45 9 2 .248 .330 .343 .673 76 78 0.0
Total FABL 1280 4491 1143 208 67 16 365 557 350 14 26 482 107 61 .255 .309 .341 .650 75 75 -4.4
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
1947 Total - 20 54 236 71 13 10 1 44 51 30 3 1 5 32 5 .301 .385 .453 .839 100 100 1.3
1948 Total - 21 46 207 68 12 9 3 33 44 23 3 0 5 40 8 .329 .403 .517 .920 100 100 1.7
1949 Total - 22 61 272 90 12 12 1 58 64 28 3 0 7 32 6 .331 .399 .474 .874 100 100 1.8
1949 Santa Clara - DL 22 42 175 51 8 0 4 13 28 27 0 0 22 18 12 .291 .386 .406 .792 100 107 0.8
1949 Pensacola - C 22 42 162 64 9 8 5 32 55 39 2 2 20 37 13 .395 .512 .642 1.154 170 173 2.6
1949 Everett - B 22 7 30 8 5 0 0 3 5 6 0 0 1 1 2 .267 .389 .433 .822 117 94 0.2
1950 Richmond - AAA 23 11 45 13 2 4 0 1 6 3 1 0 9 0 0 .289 .347 .511 .858 134 121 0.4
1952 Richmond - AAA 25 100 422 131 27 8 2 38 76 42 1 1 32 25 12 .310 .373 .427 .800 105 106 3.0
1953 Harrisburg - AA 26 49 198 51 12 6 4 29 35 23 2 2 15 10 5 .258 .338 .439 .777 111 103 1.7
1953 Richmond - AAA 26 85 347 123 34 14 5 67 59 34 1 4 20 13 5 .354 .409 .576 .986 142 139 3.7
Total EA 49 198 51 12 6 4 29 35 23 2 2 15 10 5 .258 .338 .439 .777 111 103
Total UL 196 814 267 63 26 7 106 141 79 3 5 61 38 17 .328 .387 .495 .882 122 121
Total COW 7 30 8 5 0 0 3 5 6 0 0 1 1 2 .267 .389 .433 .822 117 94
Total GSL 42 162 64 9 8 5 32 55 39 2 2 20 37 13 .395 .512 .642 1.154 170 173
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Everett - B SS 7 7 8 20 5 29 1 .966 69.0 3.65 -0.1 .953
1949 Pensacola - C SS 42 42 53 144 22 199 2 .990 372.1 4.76 +3.2 1.041
1949 Santa Clara - DL SS 42 42 56 124 15 184 4 .978 370.1 4.37 +0.3 .983
1950 Washington - MLB SS 141 141 206 402 88 634 26 .959 1238.1 4.42 -14.4 .950
1950 Richmond - AAA SS 11 11 26 27 11 54 1 .981 94.0 5.07 -0.3 .979
1951 Washington - MLB 1B 7 5 54 7 3 61 0 1.000 44.0 12.48 +0.5 1.050
1951 Washington - MLB 2B 52 52 113 145 33 261 3 .989 447.2 5.19 -5.0 .949
1951 Washington - MLB 3B 6 2 4 9 1 14 1 .929 28.0 4.18 -0.3 .962
1951 Washington - MLB SS 33 21 50 55 13 107 2 .981 215.1 4.39 -3.6 .919
1951 Washington - MLB RF 10 3 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 47.0 2.68 -0.0 .977
1952 Richmond - AAA 2B 81 81 244 323 95 573 6 .990 704.1 7.25 +11.4 1.083
1952 Richmond - AAA 3B 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.12 -0.7 .539
1952 Richmond - AAA SS 15 15 32 53 8 87 2 .977 128.2 5.95 +3.9 1.165
1953 Richmond - AAA 1B 7 7 55 4 10 59 0 1.000 57.1 9.26 +0.3 1.038
1953 Harrisburg - AA 1B 2 2 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 19.0 9.47 +0.1 1.032
1953 Richmond - AAA 2B 27 25 55 82 18 139 2 .986 214.2 5.74 +3.0 1.124
1953 Harrisburg - AA 2B 20 20 59 49 13 112 4 .964 168.0 5.79 +0.8 1.024
1953 Richmond - AAA 3B 6 6 5 10 1 16 1 .938 55.0 2.45 -0.6 .903
1953 Harrisburg - AA 3B 11 11 8 18 0 26 0 1.000 98.2 2.37 +1.6 1.040
1953 Richmond - AAA SS 44 41 99 140 33 242 3 .988 370.1 5.81 +1.8 1.017
1953 Harrisburg - AA SS 16 16 29 57 16 89 3 .966 134.2 5.75 +4.4 1.099
1953 Richmond - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Richmond - AAA RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.000
1954 Washington - MLB 1B 13 10 85 7 8 93 1 .989 82.1 10.06 +0.9 1.033
1954 Washington - MLB 2B 1 1 4 2 1 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 -0.2 .977
1954 Washington - MLB 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Washington - MLB SS 66 49 112 161 31 287 14 .951 464.2 5.29 -9.1 .905
1954 Washington - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.2 .987
1955 Washington - MLB 1B 5 5 30 2 4 32 0 1.000 37.0 7.78 +0.2 1.030
1955 Washington - MLB 2B 6 4 7 13 3 21 1 .952 36.0 5.00 -0.5 .891
1955 Washington - MLB SS 131 129 252 413 107 687 22 .968 1134.1 5.28 -14.7 .933
1956 Washington - MLB 2B 107 107 270 313 79 594 11 .981 929.0 5.65 -0.7 .990
1956 Washington - MLB 3B 4 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.2 2.79 +0.1 1.044
1956 Washington - MLB SS 8 1 2 12 1 14 0 1.000 23.0 5.48 +0.7 1.046
1957 Washington - MLB 2B 60 57 142 157 47 307 8 .974 480.0 5.61 -3.1 .974
1957 Washington - MLB 3B 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.5 1.035
1957 Washington - MLB SS 67 59 97 161 30 268 10 .963 508.0 4.57 -7.7 .919
1958 Washington - MLB 2B 83 81 204 232 70 446 10 .978 683.2 5.74 -1.9 .983
1958 Washington - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Washington - MLB SS 65 63 116 199 44 327 12 .963 543.0 5.22 -8.6 .912
1959 Washington - MLB 2B 35 35 87 90 29 184 7 .962 289.1 5.51 -6.0 .894
1959 Washington - MLB SS 116 115 178 351 73 544 15 .972 970.1 4.91 -13.7 .942
1960 Washington - MLB 2B 128 126 310 299 74 617 8 .987 1040.1 5.27 -2.8 .985
1960 Washington - MLB SS 19 15 25 48 12 75 2 .973 138.0 4.76 -2.6 .909
1961 Washington - MLB SS 60 57 120 165 37 296 11 .963 463.1 5.54 -3.2 .950
1961 Washington - MLB 2B 39 31 85 88 29 174 1 .994 269.0 5.79 -2.9 .912
1961 Washington - MLB 1B 2 0 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.1 1.028
TOTAL 1B 36 29 247 22 26 270 1 .996 243.2 9.94 +2.0 1.037
TOTAL 2B 639 620 1580 1793 491 3434 61 .982 5270.0 5.76 -8.0 .995
TOTAL 3B 34 22 18 43 2 64 3 .953 225.1 2.44 +0.6 .973
TOTAL SS 883 824 1461 2532 546 4123 130 .968 7237.2 4.97 -63.7 .954
TOTAL RF 14 4 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 63.0 2.43 +0.2 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Washington Eagles, out of college Lane State
07/14/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $14,350.
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Santa Clara Stallions.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #42 prospect in the FABL
05/29/1950 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1950 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
08/22/1950 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
10/22/1950 Finished 3rd in 1950 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting.
06/10/1951 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/02/1951 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/06/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Washington Eagles development complex.
08/15/1952 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 6 weeks.
04/15/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Washington Eagles development complex.
05/27/1953 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/08/1953 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
08/18/1953 Injured (strained triceps),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
08/01/1955 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
08/02/1955 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks.
03/06/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Washington Eagles development complex.
07/15/1956 Injured (sprained wrist),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/21/1957 Injured (shoulder subluxation),day-to-day for one week.
05/18/1959 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1949 42 6
1959 150 10
Year PA Rank
1949 202 2
Year AB Rank
1949 175 4
1950 594 9
Year H Rank
1949 51 10
1950 180 8
Year K Rank
1950 67 8
Year 3B Rank
1950 13 3
1951 10 6
1956 10 5
Year SB Rank
1949 18 2
1950 24 1
1958 10 10
1959 15 7
1960 15 6
Year HP Rank
1950 7 3
1951 4 10
Year SH Rank
1958 13 8
1959 26 1
1960 18 2
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