Tom Satriano

Born: 8/28/1940 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1961-07-23 | Final Game: 1970-09-19

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Thomas Victor Nicholas Satriano

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Biography

Tom Satriano, born in 1940, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1961 until 1970. A versatile position player, Satriano played in 674 games and recorded a total of 365 hits, showcasing his ability to contribute offensively despite a career batting average of .225. Over the course of his career, he hit 21 home runs and drove in 157 runs, proving to be a reliable presence in the lineup. Additionally, he demonstrated speed on the bases, finishing his career with 7 stolen bases. Satriano's playing career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball history, marked by the burgeoning popularity of the game and the integration of talent from diverse backgrounds. While he may not have been a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for reflected the grit and determination of players in the 1960s, a decade that saw both the emergence of exciting new talent and the establishment of the modern game. Satriano's legacy is remembered as part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the dedicated athletes who shaped the sport during that era.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
674	1623	130	365	53	5	21	157	7	214	225	0.225	0.316	0.303	0.619	-2159.7

Career AVG .225 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Career OBP .316 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .303 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 19.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.619 vs. league average 0.689 across their career seasons — 10.2% 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
1961	LAA	AL	35	96	15	19	5	1	1	8	2	12	16	0.198	.258 (-23%)	.328 (-11%)	.399 (-24%)	.727 (-18%)	-285.1
1962	LAA	AL	10	19	4	8	2	0	2	6	0	0	1	0.421	—	—	—	—	0.0
1963	LAA	AL	23	50	1	9	1	0	0	2	0	9	10	0.180	.246 (-27%)	.308 (-1%)	.371 (-46%)	.680 (-26%)	-165.3
1964	LAA	AL	108	255	18	51	9	0	1	17	0	30	37	0.200	.250 (-20%)	.312 (-10%)	.377 (-35%)	.690 (-23%)	-1021.5
1965	LAA	AL	47	79	8	13	2	0	1	4	1	10	10	0.165	.245 (-33%)	.310 (-17%)	.371 (-39%)	.682 (-29%)	-352.2
1966	LAA	AL	103	226	16	54	5	3	0	24	3	27	32	0.239	.248 (-4%)	.309 (+3%)	.376 (-24%)	.685 (-11%)	-369.1
1967	LAA	AL	90	201	13	45	7	0	4	21	1	28	25	0.224	.242 (-8%)	.306 (+4%)	.357 (-11%)	.663 (-4%)	-50.0
1968	LAA	AL	111	297	20	75	9	0	8	35	0	37	44	0.253	.236 (+7%)	.298 (+13%)	.340 (+7%)	.638 (+10%)	620.1
1969	LAA	AL	41	108	5	28	2	0	1	16	0	18	15	0.259	.248 (+4%)	.320 (+14%)	.369 (-17%)	.689 (-3%)	21.5
1969	BOS	AL	47	127	9	24	2	0	0	11	0	22	12	0.189	.248 (-24%)	.320 (-3%)	.369 (-45%)	.689 (-25%)	21.5
1970	BOS	AL	59	165	21	39	9	1	3	13	0	21	23	0.236	.253 (-7%)	.325 (avg)	.385 (-7%)	.711 (-4%)	-82.1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	83	37	363	26	3	40
2B	58	22	53	67	4	9
3B	168	104	88	244	24	22
C	321	272	1655	133	23	22
SS	3	0	2	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1961	LAA	2B	10	4	11	12	2	1
1961	LAA	3B	23	21	17	48	6	6
1961	LAA	SS	1	0	1	1	0	0
1962	LAA	3B	5	3	2	8	2	1
1963	LAA	1B	1	0	4	0	1	0
1963	LAA	3B	13	10	8	32	2	2
1963	LAA	C	2	1	5	1	0	0
1964	LAA	1B	32	28	237	17	2	29
1964	LAA	2B	1	0	1	2	0	0
1964	LAA	3B	38	15	12	43	5	3
1964	LAA	C	25	22	132	9	1	0
1964	LAA	SS	2	0	1	1	0	0
1965	CAL	1B	3	0	5	0	0	0
1965	CAL	2B	12	5	11	17	1	2
1965	CAL	3B	15	4	5	11	0	1
1965	CAL	C	12	10	62	5	0	1
1966	CAL	1B	36	1	70	6	0	7
1966	CAL	2B	4	0	0	3	0	0
1966	CAL	3B	25	20	17	33	4	3
1966	CAL	C	43	38	196	16	2	3
1967	CAL	1B	5	0	8	0	0	1
1967	CAL	2B	15	6	13	17	0	3
1967	CAL	3B	38	24	19	56	3	4
1967	CAL	C	23	20	110	12	4	2
1968	CAL	1B	1	1	5	1	0	0
1968	CAL	2B	14	6	16	13	1	3
1968	CAL	3B	11	7	8	13	2	2
1968	CAL	C	85	69	404	40	5	6
1969	CAL	1B	5	7	34	2	0	3
1969	CAL	2B	2	1	1	3	0	0
1969	CAL	C	36	28	180	14	0	4
1969	BOS	C	44	37	248	17	6	1
1970	BOS	C	51	47	318	19	5	5