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Tom Sturdivant | Major Leaguer 1955-1964

Full Name: Thomas Virgil Sturdivant
Born: April 28,1930 in Gordon, Kansas
Height: 6-1 Weight: 186 Bats: Left Throws: Right
High School: Capitol City (Oklahoma City,OK)
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Transactions: [May 28,1948] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Yankees. [May 26,1959] - Traded by Yankees with Jerry Lumpe and Johnny Kucks to Athletics for Hector Lopez and Ralph Terry. [Dec 3,1959] - Traded by Athletics to Red Sox for Pete Daley. [Dec 14,1960] - Selected by Senators from Red Sox in expansion draft. [Jun 29,1961] - Traded by Senators to Pirates for Tom Cheney. [May 4,1963] - Purchased by Tigers from Pirates. [Jul 23,1963] - Purchased by Athletics from Tigers. [May 10,1964] - Signed as Free Agent by Mets. [May 10,1964] - Released by Athletics. [Jun 27,1964] - Released by Mets.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1955	NY Yankees	AL	25	Nyy	MLB	1	3	3.16	33	1	0	0	12	0	68.1	48	24	24	6	42	48	1	0	6.32	0.79	5.53	6.32	1.32	--
1956	NY Yankees	AL	26	Nyy	MLB	16	8	3.30	32	17	6	2	11	5	158.1	134	63	58	15	52	110	2	0	7.62	0.85	2.96	6.25	1.17	--
1957	NY Yankees	AL	27	Nyy	MLB	16	6	2.54	28	28	7	2	0	0	201.2	170	65	57	14	80	118	3	0	7.59	0.62	3.57	5.27	1.24	45%
1958	NY Yankees	AL	28	Nyy	MLB	3	6	4.20	15	10	0	0	2	0	70.2	77	37	33	6	38	41	2	0	9.81	0.76	4.84	5.22	1.63	44%
1959	KC A's	AL	29	Kca	MLB	2	6	4.65	36	3	0	0	16	5	71.2	70	45	37	9	34	57	3	0	8.79	1.13	4.27	7.16	1.45	42%
	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	MLB	0	2	4.97	7	3	0	0	1	0	25.1	20	16	14	4	9	16	1	0	7.11	1.42	3.20	5.68	1.14	59%
1960	Boston	AL	30	Bos	MLB	3	3	4.97	40	3	0	0	14	1	101.1	106	58	56	16	45	67	5	0	9.41	1.42	4.00	5.95	1.49	53%
1961	Washington	AL	31	Wa2	MLB	2	6	4.61	15	10	1	1	3	0	80.0	67	42	41	6	40	39	6	0	7.54	0.68	4.50	4.39	1.34	45%
	Pittsburgh	NL	31	Pit	MLB	5	2	2.84	13	11	6	1	2	1	85.2	81	29	27	6	17	45	1	0	8.51	0.63	1.79	4.73	1.14	56%
1962	Pittsburgh	NL	32	Pit	MLB	9	5	3.73	49	12	2	1	13	2	125.1	120	62	52	12	39	76	6	0	8.62	0.86	2.80	5.46	1.27	46%
1963	KC A's	AL	33	Kca	MLB	1	2	3.74	17	3	0	0	4	0	53.0	47	24	22	3	17	26	3	0	7.98	0.51	2.89	4.42	1.21	53%
	Pittsburgh	NL	33	Pit	MLB	0	0	6.48	3	0	0	0	1	0	8.1	8	6	6	1	4	6	1	2	8.64	1.08	4.32	6.48	1.44	41%
	Detroit	AL	33	Det	MLB	1	2	3.76	28	0	0	0	15	2	55.0	43	26	23	7	24	36	2	0	7.04	1.15	3.93	5.89	1.22	44%
1964	KC A's	AL	34	Kca	MLB	0	0	9.84	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.2	4	4	4	0	1	1	0	1	9.84	0.00	2.46	2.46	1.37	72%
	NY Mets	NL	34	Nym	MLB	0	0	5.97	16	0	0	0	5	1	28.2	34	20	19	2	7	18	3	0	10.68	0.63	2.20	5.65	1.43	45%

Major League Totals - 10 Season(s)						59	51	3.74	335	101	22	7	99	17	1,137.0	1029	521	473	107	449	704	39	3	8.15	0.85	3.55	5.57	1.30	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1955	NY Yankees	AL	25	Nyy	MLB	p		33	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.083	.083	.083	166	--
1956	NY Yankees	AL	26	Nyy	MLB	p		32	64	5	20	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	7	0	0	3	1	0	.313	.308	.359	667	--
1957	NY Yankees	AL	27	Nyy	MLB	p	9	28	71	4	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	10	0	0	4	0	1	.183	.247	.183	430	60%
1958	NY Yankees	AL	28	Nyy	MLB	p	9	15	21	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	.190	.261	.190	451	56%
1959	KC A's	AL	29	Kca	MLB	p	9	37	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	.059	.059	.059	118	70%
	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	MLB	p	9	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	80%
1960	Boston	AL	30	Bos	MLB	p	9	40	22	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	1	1	.182	.174	.182	356	53%
1961	Washington	AL	31	Wa2	MLB	p	9	15	26	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	4	0	0	.077	.143	.077	220	86%
	Pittsburgh	NL	31	Pit	MLB	p	9	13	32	2	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	8	0	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250	500	70%
1962	Pittsburgh	NL	32	Pit	MLB	p	9	49	33	2	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	1	0	.182	.176	.212	388	58%
1963	KC A's	AL	33	Kca	MLB	p	9	17	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.083	.000	083	62%
	Pittsburgh	NL	33	Pit	MLB	p	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	100%
	Detroit	AL	33	Det	MLB	p	9	28	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	33%
1964	KC A's	AL	34	Kca	MLB	p	9	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2000	--
	NY Mets	NL	34	Nym	MLB	p	9	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	100%

Major League Totals - 10 Season(s)								336	328	17	60	2	1	0	10	0	1	11	54	0	0	22	3	5	.183	.208	.195	403	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1955	NY Yankees	AL	25		Ws	0	0	6.00	2		0			0	3.0	5		2		2	0			15.00	---	6.00	0.00	2.33	--
1956	NY Yankees	AL	26		Ws	1	0	2.80	2		1			0	9.2	8		3		8	9			7.45	---	7.45	8.39	1.66	--
1957	NY Yankees	AL	27		Ws	0	0	6.00	2		0			0	6.0	6		4		1	2			9.00	---	1.50	3.00	1.17	--

Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)						1	0	4.34	6		1			0	18.2	19		9		11	11			9.16	---	5.30	5.30	1.61	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1955	NY Yankees	AL	25	Nyy	Ws	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1956	NY Yankees	AL	26	Nyy	Ws	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	666	--
1957	NY Yankees	AL	27	Nyy	Ws	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)						6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1955	NY Yankees	AL	25	Nyy	MLB	P	33		68.1	4	8	0	12	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.58

1956	NY Yankees	AL	26	Nyy	MLB	P	32		158.1	11	13	2	26	1	-	-	-	.923	1.36

1957	NY Yankees	AL	27	Nyy	MLB	P	28		201.2	8	26	2	36	4	-	-	-	.944	1.52

1958	NY Yankees	AL	28	Nyy	MLB	P	15		70.2	3	4	1	8	1	-	-	-	.875	.89

1959	KC A's	AL	29	Kca	MLB	P	36		71.2	6	17	3	26	1	-	-	-	.885	2.89
1959	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	MLB	P	7		25.1	3	4	0	7	1	-	-	-	1.000	2.49

1960	Boston	AL	30	Bos	MLB	P	40		101.1	7	14	1	22	0	-	-	-	.955	1.87

1961	Pittsburgh	NL	31	Pit	MLB	P	13		85.2	9	11	0	20	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.10
1961	Washington	AL	31	Wa2	MLB	P	15		80	2	18	0	20	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.25

1962	Pittsburgh	NL	32	Pit	MLB	P	49		125.1	10	23	3	36	0	-	-	-	.917	2.37

1963	Detroit	AL	33	Det	MLB	P	28		55	3	11	0	14	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.29
1963	KC A's	AL	33	Kca	MLB	P	17		53	4	8	0	12	1	-	-	-	1.000	2.04
1963	Pittsburgh	NL	33	Pit	MLB	P	3		8.1	1	2	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	3.24

1964	KC A's	AL	34	Kca	MLB	P	3		3.2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.00
1964	NY Mets	NL	34	Nym	MLB	P	16		28.2	1	4	1	6	0	-	-	-	.833	1.57

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Member of the World Series Champion New York Yankees in 1956.

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