Tom Filer
[edit] Biography
Born on December 1, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Tom Filer (Thomas Carson Filer) played for the Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets over the course of his 6 year career. Filer broke into the bigs on June 8, 1982 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 4.43 ERA in 101.2 innings pitched in 1988, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Tom Filer's best season was 1989, when he posted a 3.61 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1982
| CHI
| N
| 8
| 8
| 1
| 2
| 5.53
| 15
| 25
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40.2
| 50
| 5
| 18
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
| 1985
| TOR
| A
| 11
| 9
| 7
| 0
| 3.88
| 24
| 21
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 48.2
| 38
| 6
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| MIL
| A
| 19
| 16
| 5
| 8
| 4.43
| 39
| 54
| 50
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 101.2
| 108
| 8
| 33
| 4
| 5
| 1
|
| 1989
| MIL
| A
| 13
| 13
| 7
| 3
| 3.61
| 20
| 30
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 72.1
| 74
| 6
| 23
| 1
| 1
| 4
|
| 1990
| MIL
| A
| 7
| 4
| 2
| 3
| 6.14
| 8
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 26
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2.05
| 9
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 18
| 2
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 17
| 9
| 1
| 3
| 4.31
| 24
| 33
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 62.2
| 68
| 7
| 24
| 4
| 3
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 50
| 42
| 21
| 14
| 4.23
| 91
| 122
| 115
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 244.2
| 246
| 22
| 83
| 5
| 8
| 5
|
| Total
|
|
| 67
| 51
| 22
| 17
| 4.25
| 115
| 155
| 145
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 307.1
| 314
| 29
| 107
| 9
| 11
| 5
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1982
| CHI
| N
| P
| 8
| 8
| 40.2
| 13
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TOR
| A
| P
| 11
| 9
| 48.2
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| MIL
| A
| P
| 19
| 16
| 101.2
| 24
| 17
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| MIL
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1989
| MIL
| A
| P
| 13
| 13
| 72.1
| 4
| 16
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| .909
|
| 1990
| MIL
| A
| P
| 7
| 4
| 22
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| P
| 9
| 1
| 22
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| .875
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 67
| 51
| 307.1
| 46
| 53
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 4
| 21
| 8
| 2
| .971
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1982
| CHI
| N
| 8
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .083
| .083
| .167
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| TOR
| A
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| MIL
| A
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| MIL
| A
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| MIL
| A
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 17
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .067
| .067
| .133
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 51
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 68
| 15
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .067
| .067
| .133
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by New York Yankees (June 28, 1978).
- Selected by Oakland Athletics from New York Yankees in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 8, 1980).
- Returned to New York Yankees (April 9, 1981).
- Traded by New York Yankees with cash to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Barry Foote (April 27, 1981).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1984).
- Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (November 21, 1984).
- Sold by Toronto Blue Jays to Milwaukee Brewers (October 6, 1987).
- Released by Milwaukee Brewers (October 16, 1990).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (May 8, 1991).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1991).
- Signed by New York Mets (December 19, 1991).
- Released by New York Mets (April 3, 1992).
- Signed by New York Mets (April 25, 1992).
- Granted free agency (October 16, 1992).
- Signed by New York Mets (December 22, 1992).
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