Ka'ai Tom
Blaze Ka'ai Tom
Born: May 29, 1994
Honolulu, HI US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 5 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Kentucky
Career: 2015-2022
Major League Statistics
Ka'ai Tom compiled a career batting average of .262 with 63 home runs and 315 RBI in his 900-game career with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, Lake County Captains, Glendale Desert Dogs, Lynchburg Hillcats, Akron RubberDucks, Columbus Clippers, Indianapolis Indians and Sacramento River Cats. He began playing during the 2015 season and last took the field during the 2022 campaign.
 Mahoning Valley Scrappers |
 Lake County Captains |
 Lynchburg Hillcats |
 Glendale Desert Dogs |
 Akron RubberDucks |
 Columbus Clippers |
 Indianapolis Indians |
 Sacramento River Cats |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | 66 | 299 | 258 | 38 | 73 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 33 | 46 | .283 | .374 | .403 | .777 | 104 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | 28 | 123 | 99 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | .323 | .446 | .434 | .881 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | 126 | 529 | 457 | 68 | 116 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 65 | 23 | 6 | 59 | 100 | .254 | .340 | .418 | .758 | 191 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 2017 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | 11 | 50 | 40 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | .275 | .420 | .500 | .920 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | 121 | 484 | 421 | 60 | 103 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 64 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 102 | .245 | .329 | .399 | .728 | 168 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 51 | 211 | 188 | 33 | 56 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 53 | .298 | .370 | .564 | .933 | 106 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | 81 | 343 | 291 | 50 | 83 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 73 | .285 | .386 | .512 | .898 | 149 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Sacramento River Cats | 6 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .130 | .167 | .217 | .384 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Indianapolis Indians | 23 | 67 | 58 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .190 | .299 | .310 | .609 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 78 | 311 | 268 | 40 | 64 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 80 | .239 | .339 | .414 | .753 | 111 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 591 | 2441 | 2103 | 327 | 552 | 124 | 25 | 63 | 315 | 64 | 32 | 273 | 512 | .262 | .355 | .435 | .790 | 915 | 23 | 38 | 9 | 18 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | LF | 55 | 80 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .955 | 1.545 |
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | OF | 55 | 80 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .955 | 1.545 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | CF | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | OF | 26 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.038 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | LF | 19 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.105 |
| 2017 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | CF | 8 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .957 | 2.750 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | CF | 47 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.106 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | RF | 35 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .984 | 1.800 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | LF | 34 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 2.029 |
| 2017 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | LF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | OF | 116 | 225 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .991 | 1.991 |
| 2017 | Fall | AZFL | Glendale Desert Dogs | OF | 11 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .964 | 2.455 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | CF | 54 | 120 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .977 | 2.333 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | RF | 35 | 83 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .966 | 2.457 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | LF | 20 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 2.200 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | OF | 108 | 247 | 9 | 8 | 5 | .970 | 2.370 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | OF | 76 | 134 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .965 | 1.789 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | OF | 45 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.711 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | RF | 32 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 1.750 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | CF | 31 | 52 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .947 | 1.742 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | LF | 20 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.450 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Akron RubberDucks | LF | 16 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 1.625 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | RF | 16 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.438 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | CF | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Sacramento River Cats | LF | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Indianapolis Indians | LF | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Indianapolis Indians | RF | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.700 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Indianapolis Indians | CF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Sacramento River Cats | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | CF | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | LF | 38 | 70 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .975 | 2.026 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | RF | 22 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .972 | 1.591 |
| Totals | 900 | 1693 | 70 | 41 | 20 | .977 | 1.959 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | CLE | June 21, 2015 | September 7, 2015 |
| 2016 | A | Midwest League | Lake County Captains | CLE | April 26, 2016 | June 2, 2016 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Hillcats | CLE | April 6, 2017 | September 1, 2017 |
| 2017 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Glendale Desert Dogs | October 12, 2017 | November 15, 2017 | |
| 2018 | AA | Eastern League | Akron RubberDucks | CLE | April 5, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | AA | Eastern League | Akron RubberDucks | CLE | April 4, 2019 | July 4, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | CLE | July 5, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | August 10, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA West | Sacramento River Cats | SFN | September 25, 2021 | October 2, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | SFN | April 6, 2022 | August 5, 2022 |
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