Tommy O'Brien
Thomas Edward O'Brien "Obie"
Born: December 19, 1918
Anniston, AL US
Deceased: November 5, 1978
Anniston, AL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Career: 1940-1955
Major League Statistics
Tommy O'Brien compiled a career batting average of .292 with 120 home runs and 261 RBI in his 1225-game career with the Anniston Rams, Spartanburg Spartans/Charleston Rebels, Atlanta Crackers, Savannah Indians, Hollywood Stars, Rochester Red Wings, Birmingham Barons, Louisville Colonels and Orlando C.B.s. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | FLOR | Orlando C.B.s | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Spartanburg Spartans/Charleston Rebels | 20 | 74 | 74 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .230 | .230 | .324 | .554 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 84 | 293 | 293 | 90 | 18 | 4 | 10 | .307 | .307 | .498 | .805 | 146 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 126 | 473 | 473 | 135 | 23 | 3 | 11 | .285 | .285 | .416 | .702 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 129 | 440 | 440 | 115 | 25 | 5 | 6 | .261 | .261 | .382 | .643 | 168 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 119 | 377 | 348 | 47 | 96 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 73 | 4 | 24 | 38 | .276 | .326 | .489 | .815 | 170 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 105 | 326 | 297 | 30 | 71 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 26 | 26 | .239 | .307 | .343 | .650 | 102 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 148 | 574 | 574 | 206 | 51 | 8 | 19 | .359 | .359 | .575 | .934 | 330 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 93 | 314 | 274 | 39 | 72 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 49 | 0 | 33 | 37 | .263 | .353 | .474 | .827 | 130 | 8 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 110 | 419 | 361 | 55 | 100 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 55 | 37 | .277 | .377 | .388 | .765 | 140 | 12 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 150 | 559 | 559 | 176 | 45 | 5 | 19 | .315 | .315 | .515 | .830 | 288 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 75 | 314 | 268 | 39 | 68 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 40 | 27 | .254 | .359 | .362 | .721 | 97 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 1954 | D | FLOR | Orlando C.B.s | 9 | 23 | 23 | 8 | .348 | .348 | .348 | .696 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1955 | D | FLOR | Orlando C.B.s | 55 | 102 | 102 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .373 | .373 | .588 | .961 | 60 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1225 | 4290 | 4088 | 210 | 1192 | 224 | 42 | 120 | 261 | 5 | 0 | 178 | 165 | .292 | .324 | .455 | .779 | 1860 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 3B | 82 | 79 | 153 | 26 | .899 | 2.829 | |
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Spartanburg Spartans/Charleston Rebels | 3B | 20 | 17 | 31 | 3 | .941 | 2.400 | |
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | OF | 114 | 185 | 12 | 6 | .970 | 1.728 | |
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 114 | 185 | 19 | 9 | .958 | 1.789 | |
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | OF | 89 | 155 | 10 | 5 | 2 | .971 | 1.854 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 56 | 95 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .980 | 1.768 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 23 | 22 | 37 | 4 | 4 | .937 | 2.565 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 81 | 144 | 8 | 4 | 2 | .974 | 1.877 |
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 100 | 237 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .984 | 2.430 |
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 73 | 128 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .957 | 1.822 |
| Totals | 752 | 1247 | 285 | 69 | 9 | .957 | 2.037 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | BRO | ||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Spartanburg Spartans/Charleston Rebels | |||
| 1940 | A1 | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1941 | B | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | |||
| 1942 | A1 | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | PIT | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1948 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1953 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | NYA | ||
| 1954 | D | Florida State League | Orlando C.B.s | WS1 | ||
| 1955 | D | Florida State League | Orlando C.B.s | WS1 |
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