Thomas Eshelman
Thomas Darwin Eshelman
Born: June 20, 1994
Carlsbad, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 2 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Cal State Fullerton
Career: 2015-2022
Major League Statistics
Thomas Eshelman compiled a career record of 31 wins and 40 losses and a 4.65 ERA in his 137-game pitching career with the Astros, Quad Cities River Bandits, Clearwater Threshers, Reading Fightin Phils, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Norfolk Tides, San Antonio Missions and El Paso Chihuahuas. He began playing during the 2015 season and last took the field during the 2022 campaign.
 Astros |
 Quad Cities River Bandits |
 Reading Fightin Phils |
 Reading Fightin Phils |
 Clearwater Threshers |
 Lehigh Valley IronPigs |
 Norfolk Tides |
 El Paso Chihuahuas |
 San Antonio Missions |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | GULF | Astros | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 0 | 0 | 4.26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.34 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.3 | 58 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 247 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | 5 | 5 | .500 | 5.14 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.3 | 79 | 40 | 35 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 278 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 10 | 3 | .769 | 2.23 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 121.0 | 101 | 36 | 30 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 466 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 2 | 13 | .133 | 5.84 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 140.3 | 189 | 105 | 91 | 21 | 45 | 3 | 104 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 644 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.28 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.7 | 43 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 133 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.70 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 | 43 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 167 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.77 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Norfolk Tides | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7.80 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 42 | 28 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 139 |
| 2022 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.58 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 74.7 | 94 | 45 | 38 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 325 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | 1 | 2 | .333 | 8.01 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 64 | 38 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 187 |
| Totals | 31 | 40 | .437 | 4.65 | 137 | 120 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 658.3 | 775 | 388 | 340 | 83 | 130 | 5 | 496 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 2847 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 19 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .368 | .368 | .368 | .737 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 28 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 75 | 47 | 42 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | GULF | Astros | P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2015 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | P | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | P | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .692 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | P | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .818 |
| 2017 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | P | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | P | 18 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.389 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | P | 27 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .964 | 1.000 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .857 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | P | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | P | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Norfolk Tides | P | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .533 |
| 2022 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 14 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.071 |
| 2022 | AAA | PCL | El Paso Chihuahuas | P | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .615 |
| Totals | 110 | 37 | 64 | 2 | 7 | .981 | .918 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros | HOU | August 10, 2015 | August 15, 2015 |
| 2015 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities River Bandits | HOU | August 21, 2015 | August 27, 2015 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Clearwater Threshers | PHI | April 7, 2016 | June 11, 2016 |
| 2016 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Fightin Phils | PHI | June 23, 2016 | August 31, 2016 |
| 2017 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Fightin Phils | PHI | April 7, 2017 | May 2, 2017 |
| 2017 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | May 8, 2017 | August 31, 2017 |
| 2018 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | April 8, 2018 | September 2, 2018 |
| 2019 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Fightin Phils | PHI | April 10, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | May 22, 2019 | June 7, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | June 13, 2019 | September 1, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Norfolk Tides | BAL | May 11, 2021 | September 15, 2021 |
| 2022 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SDN | April 10, 2022 | September 15, 2022 |
| 2022 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | El Paso Chihuahuas | SDN | April 29, 2022 | August 28, 2022 |
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