St. Louis Pioneers (ML)
Tom Buchanan
Birthdate:
April 7, 1923 (28 y, 8 m, 3 d)Born In:
Waterloo, IA, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'2"/199Entry:
1941 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 2, Team: St. Louis Pioneers
Contract:
$37k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
4 years, 94 days
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 1947 | St. Louis (FABL) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Sep 1948 | Charleston (UL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 9 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Dutch Sheldon | 965 |
| Tommy Shafer | 964 |
| Charlie Clark | 961 |
| Hank Mittan | 961 |
| Clint Bridges | 958 |
| Harris Godfrey | 950 |
| George Oddo | 950 |
| Ben Fiskars | 948 |
| Henry Shaffer | 948 |
| John Douglas | 946 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Similar Thru Age 28
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Tommy Shafer | 971 |
| Charlie Clark | 961 |
| Dan Everett | 959 |
| Clint Bridges | 958 |
| Al Ringold | 958 |
| Harris Godfrey | 950 |
| George Oddo | 950 |
| Glenn Payne | 950 |
| Mel Haynes | 949 |
| Earle Whitten | 947 |
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 31 | 10 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14 | 7 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.632 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 100 | 10 |
| 1950 | 147 | 1 |
| 1951 | 116 | 1 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 3.591 | 9 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 7.928 | 4 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2 | 6 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 170 | 5 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11 | 4 |
| 1951 | 7 | 1 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 7 | 2 |