Tom Cafego
Thomas Cafego
Born: August 21, 1911
Whipple, WV US
Deceased: October 29, 1961
Detroit, MI US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: C
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 160
Career: 1933-1941
Major League Statistics
Tom Cafego compiled a career batting average of .302 with 18 home runs and 0 RBI in his 440-game career with the Beckley Black Knights, Meridian Scrappers, Jackson Mississippians, Macon Peaches, Montgomery Rebels and Madison Blues. He began playing during the 1933 season and last took the field during the 1941 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | C | MATL | Beckley Black Knights | 9 | 25 | 25 | 5 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Meridian Scrappers | 131 | 478 | 478 | 146 | 25 | 18 | 5 | .305 | .305 | .464 | .770 | 222 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Jackson Mississippians | 131 | 478 | 478 | 146 | 25 | 18 | 5 | .305 | .305 | .464 | .770 | 222 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 117 | 354 | 354 | 99 | 13 | 13 | 5 | .280 | .280 | .432 | .712 | 153 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 115 | 385 | 385 | 121 | 17 | 10 | 6 | .314 | .314 | .457 | .771 | 176 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 40 | 111 | 111 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .306 | .306 | .405 | .712 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 74 | 205 | 205 | 76 | 13 | 5 | 2 | .371 | .371 | .512 | .883 | 105 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Madison Blues | 81 | 279 | 279 | 77 | 14 | 9 | 3 | .276 | .276 | .423 | .699 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 440 | 1367 | 1367 | 0 | 413 | 62 | 37 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .302 | .441 | .743 | 603 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | C | MATL | Beckley Black Knights | C | 9 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .923 | 2.667 | |
| 1938 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | C | 45 | 149 | 17 | 6 | .965 | 3.689 | |
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | OF | 50 | 87 | 5 | 1 | .989 | 1.840 | |
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | C | 34 | 94 | 20 | 4 | .966 | 3.353 | |
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | OF | 20 | 24 | 3 | 2 | .931 | 1.350 | |
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Madison Blues | OF | 56 | 70 | 2 | 3 | .960 | 1.286 | |
| Totals | 214 | 447 | 48 | 18 | 0 | .965 | 2.313 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Beckley Black Knights | |||
| 1937 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Scrappers | SLA | ||
| 1937 | B | Southeastern League | Jackson Mississippians | NYA | ||
| 1938 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | |||
| 1939 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | BRO | ||
| 1940 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | BRO | ||
| 1941 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1941 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Madison Blues |
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