Tom Eaton
Tom Robert Eaton
Born: November 27, 1954
Tulsa, OK US
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1977-1981
Tom Eaton compiled a career batting average of .245 with 11 home runs and 168 RBI in his 571-game career with the Bluefield Orioles, Miami Orioles, Charlotte O's and Rochester Red Wings. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1981 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 67 | 305 | 247 | 45 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 40 | 31 | .227 | .337 | .287 | .624 | 71 | 3 | 11 | 4 | ||
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 137 | 596 | 499 | 89 | 133 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 50 | 10 | 83 | 58 | .267 | .374 | .297 | .671 | 148 | 4 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | 105 | 406 | 341 | 49 | 94 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 54 | 23 | .276 | .378 | .328 | .706 | 112 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | 144 | 637 | 542 | 92 | 127 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 52 | 22 | 84 | 49 | .234 | .343 | .334 | .677 | 181 | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 115 | 447 | 371 | 42 | 80 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 62 | 41 | .216 | .330 | .256 | .586 | 95 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 571 | 2400 | 2007 | 317 | 491 | 74 | 5 | 11 | 168 | 163 | 63 | 325 | 203 | .245 | .353 | .303 | .656 | 608 | 0 | 18 | 40 | 10 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 2B | 67 | 157 | 174 | 10 | 46 | .971 | 4.940 |
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 2B | 137 | 300 | 432 | 21 | 86 | .972 | 5.343 |
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 2B | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .941 | 5.333 |
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | 2B | 103 | 250 | 303 | 5 | 89 | .991 | 5.369 |
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | 2B | 144 | 360 | 442 | 21 | 108 | .974 | 5.569 |
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 112 | 207 | 354 | 8 | 75 | .986 | 5.009 |
| Totals | 566 | 1280 | 1715 | 66 | 406 | .978 | 5.292 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1978 | A | Florida State League | Miami Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1979 | A | Florida State League | Miami Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte O's | BAL | ||
| 1980 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte O's | BAL | ||
| 1981 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL |
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