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Tom Brookens

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Full Name: Thomas Dale Brookens Primary Position: 3B,2B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/165 First Game: July 10, 1979
Birthdate: August 10, 1953 Final Game: September 30, 1990
Birthplace: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 12 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Tom Brookens (Thomas Dale Brookens) was born on August 10, 1953 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on July 10, 1979 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1979, his rookie year, he hit .263 with 4 home runs and 21 RBI. Brookens played for the Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that Tom Brookens's best season was 1980, when he hit for a .275 average and knocked in 66 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1979 DET A 60 190 23 50 4 21 .263 .309 .374 5 2 11 40 2 4 10 0 3
1980 DET A 151 509 64 140 10 66 .275 .315 .418 25 9 32 71 1 2 13 3 10
1981 DET A 71 239 19 58 4 25 .243 .284 .343 10 1 14 43 2 4 5 0 5
1982 DET A 140 398 40 92 9 58 .231 .277 .352 15 3 27 63 0 2 5 0 9
1983 DET A 138 332 50 71 6 32 .214 .276 .325 13 3 29 46 2 5 10 2 3
1984 DET A 113 224 32 55 5 26 .246 .306 .397 11 4 19 33 1 8 6 0 2
1985 DET A 156 485 54 115 7 47 .237 .277 .375 34 6 27 78 0 9 14 0 8
1986 DET A 98 281 42 76 3 25 .270 .319 .356 11 2 20 42 1 6 11 0 4
1987 DET A 143 444 59 107 13 59 .241 .295 .376 15 3 33 63 2 9 7 3 8
1988 DET A 136 441 62 107 5 38 .243 .313 .351 23 5 44 74 3 6 4 2 9
1989 NY A 66 168 14 38 4 14 .226 .272 .333 6 0 11 27 0 3 1 1 3
1990 CLE A 64 154 18 41 1 20 .266 .322 .357 7 2 14 25 0 1 0 1 3
Total 1336 3865 477 950 71 431 .246 .296 .367 175 40 281 605 14 59 86 12 67

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1979 DET A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 DET A 3B 42 38 338 39 99 8 11 0 0 0 0 0 .945
1979 DET A 2B 19 17 135 37 42 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1980 DET A SS 1 0 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 DET A 3B 138 129 1133 112 279 29 27 1 0 0 0 0 .931
1980 DET A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 DET A 2B 9 8 62 13 26 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 DET A 3B 71 70 587.2 58 139 10 13 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1982 DET A SS 9 4 33.2 7 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 DET A CF 1 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 DET A 3B 111 79 784.1 72 206 18 20 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1982 DET A OF 1 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 DET A 2B 26 18 166 37 57 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1982 DET A 1B 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 DET A 2B 10 8 57 8 28 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1983 DET A 3B 103 72 706 54 164 17 21 0 0 0 0 0 .928
1983 DET A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 DET A SS 30 17 166.2 35 62 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1984 DET A SS 28 22 192 38 76 5 11 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1984 DET A 2B 26 19 145.2 28 48 4 14 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1984 DET A 3B 69 22 297 32 63 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1984 DET A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 DET A 3B 151 134 1191 123 261 23 26 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1985 DET A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 DET A SS 8 1 24 3 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1985 DET A C 1 0 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.000
1985 DET A 2B 4 2 19.1 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 DET A 2B 31 25 225.1 67 61 2 18 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1986 DET A OF 3 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 DET A SS 14 9 94 13 24 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1986 DET A RF 3 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 DET A 3B 35 31 274.2 26 59 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1986 DET A DH 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 DET A CF 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1987 DET A 3B 122 110 965.2 85 208 14 15 0 0 0 0 0 .954
1987 DET A SS 17 11 106 14 28 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1987 DET A 2B 11 5 62 20 20 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 .930
1988 DET A 3B 136 126 1140.2 101 234 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1988 DET A SS 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 DET A 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1989 NY A 2B 5 1 26 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1989 NY A DH 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1989 NY A 3B 51 36 322.1 17 70 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 .926
1989 NY A OF 3 2 16 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1989 NY A SS 7 1 18.2 2 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1989 NY A RF 3 2 16 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 CLE A SS 3 1 10 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 CLE A 3B 35 19 184.2 9 51 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1990 CLE A 1B 2 1 7.1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 CLE A 2B 21 18 153.1 40 48 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1990 CLE A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 3 1 12.1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total C 1 0 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.000
Total OF 7 3 32 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 163 121 1052.2 256 344 16 89 0 0 0 0 0 .974
Total CF 2 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total RF 6 3 24 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 1064 866 7925 728 1833 155 171 1 0 0 0 0 .943
Total DH 23 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total SS 120 66 653 119 225 13 37 0 0 0 0 0 .964

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (January 9, 1975).
  • Granted free agency (November 12, 1985).
  • Signed by Detroit Tigers (January 8, 1986).
  • Granted free agency (January 22, 1988).
  • Signed by Detroit Tigers (February 9, 1988).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers to New York Yankees in exchange for Charles Hudson (March 23, 1989).
  • Released by New York Yankees (November 20, 1989).
  • Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 8, 1989).
  • Granted free agency (November 5, 1990).

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