Tony Campana

Born: 5/30/1986 in Kettering, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 2011-05-17 | Final Game: 2014-09-28

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Anthony Edward Campana

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Biography

Tony Campana, born in 1986, was a professional baseball player known for his speed and agility on the field. He played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2014, primarily as an outfielder. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 257 games and showcased his ability to disrupt opposing defenses with his base-stealing prowess, accumulating 66 stolen bases. Campana's career batting average stood at .249, with 109 hits and a total of 16 RBIs, complemented by a single home run. Campana made his MLB debut with the Chicago Cubs and later played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he became recognized for his energetic playing style and ability to cover ground in the outfield. His contributions on the base paths were particularly notable, as he often served as a pinch runner or late-inning substitute, taking advantage of his speed to change the dynamics of a game. Although he played during an era dominated by power hitters, Campana's emphasis on speed and contact hitting underscored the importance of varied skill sets in the game, making him a memorable figure in the league during his tenure.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
257	438	70	109	10	2	1	16	66	27	103	0.249	0.296	0.288	0.583	-1358.5

Career AVG .249 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .296 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 7.0% below league average.

Career SLG .288 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — 27.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.583 vs. league average 0.714 across their career seasons — 18.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2011	CHC	NL	95	143	24	37	3	0	1	6	24	8	30	0.259	.255 (+1%)	.320 (-6%)	.399 (-25%)	.719 (-16%)	-397.6
2012	CHC	NL	89	174	26	46	6	0	0	5	30	11	43	0.264	.254 (+4%)	.318 (-3%)	.405 (-26%)	.724 (-16%)	-481.6
2013	AZ	NL	29	46	10	12	0	1	0	0	8	8	14	0.261	—	—	—	—	-6.0
2014	AZ	NL	26	60	4	9	1	1	0	3	4	0	10	0.150	.251 (-40%)	.313 (-48%)	.386 (-48%)	.700 (-48%)	-473.2
2014	LAA	AL	18	15	6	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0.333	—	—	—	—	-473.2