Tommy Milone, baseball player, 2011

Tommy Milone

Born: 2/16/1987 in Saugus, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2011-09-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Tomaso Anthony Milone

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Biography

Tommy Milone was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2011 until his retirement in 2022. Born in 1987, Milone made a name for himself with his left-handed pitching style, showcasing a blend of control and versatility throughout his career. Over his eleven seasons in the league, he compiled a record of 53-53 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 4.58. Milone recorded a total of 713 strikeouts, demonstrating his capability to effectively challenge hitters, while also contributing three saves to his teams. Milone's career spanned multiple teams, including stints with the Oakland Athletics, Washington Nationals, and Minnesota Twins, among others. He was known for his ability to adapt his pitching approach based on his opposition, often utilizing a mix of fastballs and off-speed pitches to keep batters off balance. As a product of the early 2010s, Milone played during an era marked by an increased emphasis on pitcher specialization and analytics, which influenced how teams managed their pitching staffs. His contributions and experiences offered invaluable insight into the evolving landscape of baseball during his playing years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
53 53 198 148 2 0 3 953.3 1035 485 162 233 713 4.58 0

Career ERA 4.58 vs. league average 4.12 across their career seasons — 11.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2011 WAS NL 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 26.0 28 11 4 15 3.81 3.94 (+3%) 247.4
2012 OAK AL 13 10 31 31 1 0 0 190.0 207 79 36 137 3.74 4.01 (+7%) 436.0
2013 OAK AL 12 9 28 26 1 0 0 156.3 160 72 39 126 4.14 3.87 (-7%) -1759.3
2014 OAK AL 6 3 16 16 0 0 0 96.3 91 38 26 61 3.55 3.74 (+5%) -1667.2
2014 MIN AL 0 1 6 5 0 0 0 21.7 37 17 11 14 7.06 3.74 (-89%) -1175.7
2015 MIN AL 9 5 24 23 0 0 1 128.7 128 56 36 91 3.92 3.96 (+1%) -1115.7
2016 MIN AL 3 5 19 12 0 0 0 69.3 84 44 22 49 5.71 4.19 (-36%) -2375.0
2017 MIL NL 1 0 6 3 0 0 1 21.0 29 15 2 16 6.43 4.36 (-48%) -672.7
2017 NYN NL 0 3 11 5 0 0 0 27.3 36 26 12 22 8.56 4.36 (-96%) -1915.5
2018 WAS NL 1 1 5 4 0 0 0 26.3 37 17 1 23 5.81 4.15 (-40%) -627.8
2019 SEA AL 4 10 23 6 0 0 0 111.7 102 59 23 94 4.76 4.51 (-6%) -1402.6
2020 BAL AL 1 4 6 6 0 0 0 29.3 33 13 4 31 3.99 4.45 (+10%) 402.8
2020 ATL NL 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 9.7 22 16 2 9 14.90 4.45 (-235%) 0.0
2021 TOR AL 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 14.0 20 10 3 17 6.43 4.27 (-51%) 33.5
2022 SEA AL 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 16.7 14 10 6 5 5.40 3.97 (-36%) -1222.5
2023 SEA AL 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 9.0 7 2 6 3 2.00 4.33 (+54%) 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
199 45 4 7 0 0 1 7 0 3 14 0.156 0.208 0.222 0.431 0.0

Career AVG .156 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 38.0% below league average.

Career OBP .208 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 34.6% below league average.

Career SLG .222 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 45.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.431 vs. league average 0.727 across their career seasons — 40.8% 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 WAS NL 5 6 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0.167 — — — — 0.0
2012 OAK AL 31 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0.200 — — — — 0.0
2013 OAK AL 28 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.250 — — — — 0.0
2014 OAK AL 17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2014 MIN AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 MIN AL 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2016 MIN AL 19 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
2017 MIL NL 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2017 NYN NL 11 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0.200 — — — — 0.0
2018 WAS NL 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2019 SEA AL 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2020 BAL AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 ATL NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 TOR AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 SEA AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 SEA AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2012 ALDS2 OAK 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 1 0 6.0 5 1 1 6 1.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2012 ALDS2 OAK 0 0 1 1 0 6.0 5 1 1 6 1.50

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 198 148 39 106 4 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2011 WAS P 5 5 1 4 0 1
2012 OAK P 31 31 5 18 1 1
2013 OAK P 28 26 6 11 1 0
2014 OAK P 16 16 3 12 0 2
2014 MIN P 6 5 2 6 1 0
2015 MIN P 24 23 9 16 0 0
2016 MIN P 19 12 3 12 0 0
2017 MIL P 6 3 1 3 0 0
2017 NYN P 11 5 2 6 0 0
2018 WAS P 5 4 0 2 0 0
2019 SEA P 23 6 5 13 1 0
2020 BAL P 6 6 0 1 0 0
2020 ATL P 3 3 0 1 0 0
2021 TOR P 6 1 1 0 0 0
2022 SEA P 7 0 1 0 0 0
2023 SEA P 2 2 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 198

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 MIN AL $4,500,000
2015 MIN AL $2,775,000
2014 OAK AL $510,000
2013 OAK AL $495,000
2012 OAK AL $480,000
Total Career Earnings $8,760,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Southern California Los Angeles CA 2006, 2007, 2008