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Full Name: Thomas William Corcoran Primary Position: SS
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/164 First Game: April 19, 1890
Birthdate: January 4, 1869 Final Game: July 10, 1907
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut MLB Experience: 18 years
Died: June 25, 1960
Deathplace: Plainfield, Connecticut
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Tommy Corcoran (Thomas William Corcoran) was born on January 4, 1869 in New Haven, Connecticut. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1890 for the Pittsburgh Burghers. In 1890, his rookie year, he hit .233 with 1 home run and 61 RBI. Corcoran played for the Pittsburgh Burghers, Philadelphia Athletics, Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants over the course of his 18 year career.

Most people believe that Tommy Corcoran's best season was 1894, when he stole 33 bases, hit for a .300 average and knocked in 92 runs.

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1890 PIT P 123 503 80 117 1 61 .233 .289 .318 14 13 38 45 2 0 43 0 0
1891 PHI a 133 511 84 130 7 71 .254 .307 .376 11 15 29 56 10 0 30 0 0
1892 BRO N 151 613 77 145 1 74 .237 .281 .279 11 6 34 51 4 0 39 0 0
1893 BRO N 115 459 61 126 2 58 .275 .318 .355 11 10 27 12 2 0 14 0 0
1894 BRO N 129 576 123 173 5 92 .300 .329 .432 21 20 25 17 0 10 33 0 0
1895 BRO N 127 535 81 142 2 69 .265 .299 .346 17 10 23 11 3 17 17 0 0
1896 BRO N 132 532 63 154 3 73 .289 .310 .361 15 7 15 13 1 12 16 0 0
1897 CIN N 109 445 76 128 3 57 .288 .311 .398 30 5 13 0 2 12 15 0 0
1898 CIN N 153 619 80 155 2 87 .250 .283 .354 28 15 26 0 2 17 19 0 0
1899 CIN N 137 537 91 149 0 81 .277 .316 .328 11 8 28 0 2 15 32 0 0
1900 CIN N 127 523 64 128 1 54 .245 .278 .325 21 9 22 0 2 15 27 0 0
1901 CIN N 31 115 14 24 0 15 .209 .278 .287 3 3 11 0 0 1 6 0 0
1902 CIN N 138 538 54 136 0 54 .253 .268 .301 18 4 11 0 0 8 20 0 0
1903 CIN N 115 459 61 113 2 73 .246 .267 .329 18 7 12 0 1 1 12 0 0
1904 CIN N 150 578 55 133 2 74 .230 .257 .301 17 9 19 0 2 14 19 0 0
1905 CIN N 151 605 70 150 2 85 .248 .277 .329 21 11 23 0 1 18 28 0 0
1906 CIN N 117 430 29 89 1 33 .207 .242 .249 13 1 19 0 1 10 8 0 0
1907 NY N 62 226 21 60 0 24 .265 .288 .323 9 2 7 0 0 7 9 0 0
Total PL 123 503 80 117 1 61 .233 .289 .318 14 13 38 45 2 0 43 0 0
Total NL 1944 7790 1020 2005 26 1003 .257 .288 .334 264 127 315 104 23 157 314 0 0
Total AA 133 511 84 130 7 71 .254 .307 .376 11 15 29 56 10 0 30 0 0
Total 2200 8804 1184 2252 34 1135 .256 .289 .335 289 155 382 205 35 157 387 0 0

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1890 PIT P SS 123 0 0 210 431 84 36 0 0 0 0 0 .884
1891 PHI a SS 133 0 0 300 434 72 5 0 0 0 0 0 .911
1892 BRO N SS 151 0 0 291 495 64 49 0 0 0 0 0 .925
1893 BRO N SS 115 0 0 218 444 68 44 0 0 0 0 0 .907
1894 BRO N SS 129 0 0 280 439 76 45 0 0 0 0 0 .904
1895 BRO N SS 127 0 0 293 488 64 49 0 0 0 0 0 .924
1896 BRO N SS 132 0 0 323 477 64 69 0 0 0 0 0 .926
1897 CIN N 2B 47 0 0 131 147 13 17 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1897 CIN N SS 63 0 0 155 213 35 34 0 0 0 0 0 .913
1898 CIN N SS 153 0 0 353 561 67 76 0 0 0 0 0 .932
1899 CIN N 2B 14 0 0 21 52 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1899 CIN N SS 123 0 0 281 416 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 .931
1900 CIN N SS 124 0 0 262 436 60 56 0 0 0 0 0 .921
1900 CIN N 2B 5 0 0 11 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1901 CIN N SS 30 0 0 69 112 16 20 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1902 CIN N SS 137 0 0 292 412 56 49 0 0 0 0 0 .926
1902 CIN N 2B 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1903 CIN N SS 115 0 0 263 367 38 42 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1904 CIN N SS 150 0 0 353 471 56 54 0 0 0 0 0 .936
1905 CIN N SS 151 0 0 344 531 44 67 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1906 CIN N SS 117 0 0 263 379 40 51 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1907 NY N 2B 62 0 0 108 183 19 15 0 0 0 0 0 .939
Total 2B 129 0 0 273 399 35 38 0 0 0 0 0 .950
Total SS 2073 0 0 4550 7106 956 798 0 0 0 0 0 .924

Transactions[]

  • Traded by Brooklyn Bridegrooms to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Germany Smith, Chauncey Fisher and $1000 (November 13, 1896).
  • Released by New York Giants (July 18, 1907).

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