C Tom Bird #31
Age: 54 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/04/1962
C TOM BIRD #31 - AGE: 54 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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 Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 4 3
Power 4 4 4
Eye 4 4 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 1
Arm: 2 1 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/29/1908
Born in:Chino, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 9 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 111 Days
Pro Service:11 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
1934 St. Louis - FABL 26 5 18 5 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 .278 .333 .500 .833 115 109 0.1
1934 Montreal - FABL 26 33 91 21 8 0 0 4 6 8 0 0 10 0 0 .231 .293 .319 .612 67 63 0.0
1934 Total - FABL 26 38 109 26 9 0 1 6 9 10 0 1 11 0 0 .239 .300 .349 .649 76 71 0.1
1935 Montreal - FABL 27 86 273 85 18 3 5 43 48 47 1 3 34 0 0 .311 .410 .454 .865 132 135 2.2
1936 Chicago - FABL 28 130 468 141 32 3 12 84 82 83 0 6 50 2 0 .301 .402 .459 .862 124 125 4.0
1937 Chicago - FABL 29 143 507 171 29 4 24 92 114 116 0 4 56 0 0 .337 .458 .552 1.010 167 165 7.7
1938 Chicago - FABL 30 147 509 176 33 4 21 104 111 111 2 10 52 0 0 .346 .457 .550 1.007 173 169 7.2
1939 Chicago - FABL 31 146 515 169 40 2 16 81 100 101 0 5 51 0 0 .328 .435 .507 .942 154 160 6.9
1940 Chicago - FABL 32 128 476 151 36 3 13 62 76 63 1 5 55 1 0 .317 .394 .487 .882 148 151 5.4
1941 Chicago - FABL 33 139 493 142 31 1 13 71 77 98 0 5 56 0 0 .288 .403 .434 .837 132 137 4.5
1942 Chicago - FABL 34 136 496 154 29 3 15 79 81 83 1 4 58 0 0 .310 .408 .472 .879 154 155 6.3
1943 Chicago - FABL 35 138 433 111 21 1 2 56 68 99 3 9 57 0 0 .256 .392 .323 .715 111 116 2.7
1944 Chicago - FABL 36 58 201 69 14 0 11 43 31 43 1 3 17 0 0 .343 .456 .577 1.033 204 204 3.2
1944 Cincinnati - FABL 36 48 170 55 12 1 5 25 25 36 0 2 15 0 0 .324 .438 .494 .932 168 167 2.2
1944 Total - FABL 36 106 371 124 26 1 16 68 56 79 1 5 32 0 0 .334 .447 .539 .986 187 187 5.4
1945 Cincinnati - FABL 37 114 401 108 21 2 8 59 52 68 2 3 44 0 0 .269 .376 .392 .767 122 125 1.9
Total FABL 1451 5051 1558 325 27 146 805 874 958 11 60 556 3 0 .308 .416 .470 .886 145 147 54.4
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
1927 Colorado - COL 19 25 35 8 2 0 1 9 3 4 0 0 18 0 0 .229 .308 .371 .679 76 77 -0.0
1928 Boulder State - COL 20 15 25 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 13 0 0 .120 .185 .160 .345 0 8 -0.2
1929 Boulder State - COL 21 21 25 6 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 5 0 0 .240 .296 .240 .536 46 55 -0.1
1933 Portland - AAA 25 16 66 17 4 2 0 12 8 1 0 1 13 0 0 .258 .265 .379 .643 76 74 0.1
1933 Hollywood - AAA 25 43 163 42 11 2 1 29 20 19 0 4 27 0 0 .258 .328 .368 .696 92 93 0.9
1933 Total - AAA 25 59 229 59 15 4 1 41 28 20 0 5 40 0 0 .258 .311 .371 .682 88 88 1.0
1934 Oakland - AAA 26 53 87 27 7 0 3 13 11 13 0 2 12 0 0 .310 .392 .494 .886 133 125 0.6
Total GWL 112 316 86 22 4 4 54 39 33 0 7 52 0 0 .272 .334 .405 .739 101 99
Total AIAA 61 85 17 3 0 1 9 10 8 0 0 36 0 0 .200 .269 .271 .539 45 51
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
1936 Chicago - FABL 28 4 18 5 1 0 0 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 .278 .316 .333 .649 69 72 0.4
1938 Chicago - FABL 30 7 25 7 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 .280 .321 .360 .681 85 84 0.1
1944 Cincinnati - FABL 36 7 27 12 2 0 0 5 5 2 0 0 5 0 0 .444 .483 .519 1.001 188 194 0.3
1945 Cincinnati - FABL 37 6 25 8 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .320 .370 .440 .810 133 137 -0.2
Total FABL 24 95 32 3 1 1 14 15 7 0 1 12 0 0 .337 .379 .421 .800 124 127
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1927 Colorado - COL P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.1 .990
1927 Colorado - COL C 4 4 37 0 0 38 1 .974 36.0 9.25 +0.0 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1927 Colorado - COL CF 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 1.1 6.75 -0.3 .527
1928 Boulder State - COL C 4 4 23 1 0 29 5 .828 36.0 6.00 -0.2 .000 2 7 1 14.3
1929 Boulder State - COL P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.0 .984
1929 Boulder State - COL C 3 0 9 0 0 11 2 .818 12.1 6.57 -0.4 .000 0 2 0 0.0
1933 Hollywood - AAA C 43 43 128 19 2 147 0 1.000 376.1 3.52 +0.5 1.299 2 27 10 37.0
1933 Portland - AAA C 16 16 54 14 0 68 0 1.000 136.0 4.50 -0.6 .974 2 16 7 43.8
1934 St. Louis - MLB C 4 4 12 3 2 17 2 .882 37.1 3.62 +0.0 .975 0 5 2 40.0
1934 Montreal - MLB C 25 21 78 11 0 92 3 .967 194.1 4.12 -0.7 .975 1 18 4 22.2
1934 Oakland - AAA C 19 14 44 14 0 60 2 .967 138.0 3.78 +0.3 1.110 2 12 5 41.7
1935 Montreal - MLB C 72 70 191 37 4 235 7 .970 627.1 3.27 -4.3 .747 8 43 15 34.9
1936 Chicago - MLB C 121 121 443 70 16 532 19 .964 1076.0 4.29 -3.4 .807 9 103 40 38.8
1937 Chicago - MLB C 139 139 594 108 11 731 29 .960 1226.1 5.15 -7.1 .795 12 151 51 33.8
1938 Chicago - MLB C 140 138 485 74 14 586 27 .954 1172.1 4.29 -7.5 .772 8 111 29 26.1
1939 Chicago - MLB C 141 140 419 88 12 526 19 .964 1119.1 4.08 -3.8 .958 6 132 45 34.1
1940 Chicago - MLB C 127 125 384 72 10 474 18 .962 1000.2 4.10 -1.9 1.080 8 108 36 33.3
1940 Chicago - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1941 Chicago - MLB C 134 134 439 49 11 505 17 .966 1056.2 4.16 -7.5 .615 14 77 27 35.1
1942 Chicago - MLB C 133 132 360 73 10 452 19 .958 1097.2 3.55 -3.6 .913 15 85 34 40.0
1943 Chicago - MLB C 123 120 372 60 4 443 11 .975 1001.0 3.88 -6.6 .792 17 81 24 29.6
1944 Chicago - MLB C 53 53 167 27 4 205 11 .946 486.0 3.59 -3.7 .774 3 42 9 21.4
1944 Cincinnati - MLB C 46 46 138 28 6 168 2 .988 423.0 3.53 -2.4 .492 5 33 16 48.5
1945 Cincinnati - MLB C 106 105 365 47 9 423 11 .974 949.0 3.91 -6.3 .768 12 70 19 27.1
1945 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 5.0 7.20 -0.7 .000
TOTAL P 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 -0.1 .987
TOTAL C 1453 1429 4742 795 115 5742 205 .964 12201.2 4.08 -59.3 .834 126 1124 374 33.3
TOTAL 1B 1 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 5.0 7.20 -0.7 .000
TOTAL CF 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 2.1 3.86 -0.3 .527
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1926 Joined the Colorado Buffaloes.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1929 Remained undrafted and became a free agent.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/29/1930 Father of Sam Bird.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/21/1932 Released by the Davenport Dusters.
04/25/1932 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/28/1933 Released by the Portland Green Sox.
07/31/1933 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hollywood Heroes organization.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1934 Contract was purchased by the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
04/18/1934 Named the #2 prospect in the FABL
07/31/1934 Was traded by the St. Louis Pioneers to the Montreal Saints, along with 2B Jim Honeywood, SP Jake DeYoung, in exchange for C Heinie Zimmer, RF Al Tucker.
10/14/1934 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/05/1935 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 7 weeks.
07/06/1935 Was selected to the 1935 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/20/1936 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Chicago Chiefs, along with 1B Frankie Cohen, in exchange for 2B Red Moore, SP Bill Ross.
07/05/1936 Was selected to the 1936 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/04/1936 Wins the 1936 World Championship Series MVP Award.
10/05/1936 Wins the 1936 World Championship Series with the Chicago Chiefs.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/05/1937 Was selected to the 1937 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/20/1937 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $27,500 with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
10/23/1937 Finished 3rd in 1937 FABL FA Whitney Award voting.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/27/1938 Hits three home runs against the Detroit Dynamos, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/02/1938 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/04/1938 Was selected to the 1938 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/08/1938 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1938 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
09/02/1938 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $30,500 with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
10/14/1938 Wins the 1938 World Championship Series with the Chicago Chiefs.
10/24/1938 Finished 2nd in 1938 FABL FA Whitney Award voting.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/01/1939 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/16/1939 Was selected to the 1939 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/08/1939 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $35,000 with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
10/26/1939 Finished 2nd in 1939 FABL FA Whitney Award voting.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/02/1940 Injured (calf strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
06/09/1940 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week.
06/12/1940 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1940 Was selected to the 1940 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/27/1940 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $37,000 with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/04/1942 Was selected to the 1942 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/11/1942 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/26/1942 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $36,000 with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
09/20/1942 Injured (lacerated chin),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/11/1943 Was selected to the 1943 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/29/1943 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 4-5 weeks.
10/16/1943 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/29/1944 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 weeks.
07/09/1944 Was selected to the 1944 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/31/1944 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with SP Rabbit Day, in exchange for SP Frank Sears and LF Dick Blaszak.
10/13/1944 Wins the 1944 World Championship Series with the Cincinnati Cannons.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/08/1945 Was selected to the 1945 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/12/1945 Became a free agent.
10/12/1945 Retired from professional baseball.
02/05/1951 Was inducted to the Hall of Fame!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
1938 280 5
1942 234 10
Year 2B Rank
1938 33 7
1939 40 3
1940 36 3
1941 31 8
1942 29 7
Year HR Rank
1937 24 5
1938 21 5
1944 11 8
Year RBI Rank
1937 92 10
1938 104 4
Year R Rank
1937 114 4
1938 111 5
1939 100 6
1942 81 8
Year BB Rank
1936 83 7
1937 116 1
1938 111 2
1939 101 2
1941 98 4
1942 83 10
1943 99 2
Year HP Rank
1943 3 9
Year SF Rank
1936 6 10
1938 10 1
1940 5 9
1943 9 3
Year EBH Rank
1938 58 6
1939 58 7
1940 52 10
1942 47 6
Year AVG Rank
1937 .337 7
1938 .346 2
1939 .328 4
1940 .317 4
1942 .310 4
Year OBP Rank
1937 .458 2
1938 .457 1
1939 .435 2
1940 .394 4
1941 .403 3
1942 .408 2
1943 .392 7
Year SLG Rank
1937 .552 4
1938 .550 3
1939 .507 5
1940 .487 8
1942 .472 6
Year RC Rank
1937 134.24 3
1938 134.79 2
1939 118.09 3
1942 96.62 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1937 10.12 3
1938 10.05 2
1939 8.66 2
1940 7.07 5
1941 6.65 7
1942 7.15 2
Year ISO Rank
1937 .215 4
1938 .204 5
1942 .161 10
Year wOBA Rank
1937 .452 3
1938 .453 1
1939 .431 2
1940 .394 4
1941 .391 7
1942 .411 2
Year OPS Rank
1937 1.010 3
1938 1.007 1
1939 .942 3
1940 .882 3
1941 .837 9
1942 .879 2
Year WAR Rank
1937 8.3 3
1938 7.8 2
1939 7.2 2
1940 5.5 9
1941 4.9 10
1942 6.8 4
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