Tom McMillan, baseball player, 1977-1977

Tom McMillan

Born: 9/13/1951 in Richmond, VA, USA

MLB Debut: 1977-09-17 | Final Game: 1977-09-21

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Thomas Erwin McMillan

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Biography

Tom McMillan, born in 1951, was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball as a position player. His career spanned a mere five days from September 17 to September 21, 1977, during which he played in two games. Despite the short duration of his time in the majors, McMillan's journey to the big leagues reflected the aspirations of many talented players during the era, characterized by intense competition and a desire to leave a mark on the game. In his two games, McMillan faced significant challenges, finishing his career with no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. While these statistics may not capture the full extent of his abilities, they highlight the harsh realities of professional baseball where many aspiring athletes never reach the majors. McMillan's story serves as a reminder of the dedication and hard work required to compete at the highest level, even if the opportunity to shine on the big stage was fleeting.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.730 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1977 SEA AL 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
SS 2 1 2 3 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1977 SEA SS 2 1 2 3 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Shortstop 2

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Jacksonville University Jacksonville FL 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973