Tommy Medica

Born: 4/9/1988 in San Jose, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2013-09-11 | Final Game: 2014-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Thomas Anthony Medica

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Biography

Tommy Medica, born in 1988, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball between 2013 and 2014. Primarily serving as a position player, Medica played a total of 121 games during his brief career, where he showcased his potential as a versatile hitter. He recorded 76 hits and achieved a batting average of .246, contributing 12 home runs and 37 RBIs to his team's efforts. Medica also displayed speed on the bases, stealing 6 bases, which added another dimension to his game. Medica's career unfolded during a period marked by a focus on offensive production and the increasing importance of analytics in player evaluation. Although his time in the league was relatively short, he was known for his determination and ability to adapt to various roles on the field. His journey through the minor leagues and subsequent call-up to the majors reflects the challenges faced by many players striving to make a lasting impact in a highly competitive environment. Medica's contributions, while limited in number, are a testament to the ever-changing landscape of baseball and the opportunities that arise for players at different stages of their careers.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
121	309	40	76	13	2	12	37	6	24	98	0.246	0.308	0.417	0.725	124.7

Career AVG .246 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .308 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .417 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — +6.7% above league average.

Career OPS 0.725 vs. league average 0.707 across their career seasons — near 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
2013	SDP	NL	19	69	9	20	2	0	3	10	0	10	23	0.290	.253 (+14%)	.317 (+20%)	.396 (+13%)	.714 (+16%)	214.0
2014	SDP	NL	102	240	31	56	11	2	9	27	6	14	75	0.233	.251 (-7%)	.313 (-9%)	.386 (+6%)	.700 (-1%)	-89.3