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Tom Umphlett

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Full Name: Thomas Mullen Umphlett Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/180 First Game: April 16, 1953
Birthdate: May 12, 1930 Final Game: September 24, 1955
Birthplace: Scotland Neck, North Carolina MLB Experience: 3 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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  • 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 Umphlett (Thomas Mullen Umphlett) was born on May 12, 1930 in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on April 16, 1953 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1953, his rookie year, he hit .283 with 3 home runs and 59 RBI. Umphlett played for the Boston Red Sox and Washington Senators over the course of his 3 year career.

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Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1953 BOS A 137 495 53 140 3 59 .283 .331 .376 27 5 34 30 2 7 4 0 11
1954 WAS A 114 342 21 75 1 33 .219 .255 .269 8 3 17 42 0 2 1 0 13
1955 WAS A 110 323 34 70 2 19 .217 .271 .266 10 0 24 35 0 4 2 0 5
Total 361 1160 108 285 6 111 .246 .292 .314 45 8 75 107 2 13 7 0 29

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1953 BOS A OF 136 0 0 382 12 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1954 WAS A OF 101 0 0 169 13 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1955 WAS A OF 103 0 0 237 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .988
Total OF 340 0 0 788 33 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 .986

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1950).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Mickey McDermott to Washington Senators in exchange for Jackie Jensen (December 9, 1953).
  • Traded by Washington Senators with Mickey Vernon, Bob Porterfield and Johnny Schmitz to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Karl Olson, Dick Brodowski, Tex Clevenger, Neil Chrisley and Al Curtis (November 8, 1955).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with cash to New York Yankees in exchange for Billy Gardner (June 12, 1962).

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