Tom Stankard, baseball player, 1904-1904

Tom Stankard

Born: 3/20/1882 in Waltham, MA, USA

Died: 6/13/1958 in Waltham, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1904-07-02 | Final Game: 1904-07-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Thomas Francis Stankard

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Biography

Tom Stankard was a professional baseball player born in 1882, who played as a position player during the early 20th century. His career spanned a brief period from July 2, 1904, to July 26, 1904, during which he appeared in only 2 games. Despite his limited playing time, Stankard's presence in the game occurred during a transformative era in baseball, as the sport was evolving with the introduction of new strategies and the gradual shift from the deadball era towards a more offensively minded approach. Throughout his career, Stankard struggled to make a significant impact, finishing with a batting average of 0.0, as he recorded no hits, home runs, or RBIs during his time in the major leagues. While his statistical output was minimal, Stankard's participation in the league during this early period contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the many players who aspired to leave their mark in a sport that was just beginning to grow in popularity and complexity.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .301 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.622 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
1904 PIT NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

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

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1904 PIT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1904 PIT SS 1 0 1 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 1
Shortstop 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
College of the Holy Cross Worcester MA 1902, 1903, 1904