Tom Borland
Thomas Bruce Borland "Spike"
Born: February 14, 1933
El Dorado, KS US
Deceased: March 2, 2013
Stillwater, OK US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 172
Career: 1955-1963
Major League Statistics
Tom Borland compiled a career record of 48 wins and 39 losses and a 3.42 ERA in his 208-game pitching career with the Oakland Oaks, Minneapolis Millers, Seattle Rainiers and Oklahoma City 89ers. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.29 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 71.3 | 71 | 38 | 34 | 7 | 40 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 9 | 7 | .562 | 2.20 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 143.0 | 127 | 50 | 35 | 5 | 74 | 6 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 14 | 8 | .636 | 2.73 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 178.0 | 134 | 67 | 54 | 6 | 71 | 6 | 123 | 5 | 1 | 10 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.75 | 5 | 5 | 28.0 | 38 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.71 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 136.0 | 141 | 76 | 56 | 10 | 50 | 6 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.47 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 149.0 | 173 | 94 | 74 | 19 | 50 | 7 | 107 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City 89ers | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.48 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 56 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 48 | 39 | .552 | 3.42 | 208 | 83 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 763.3 | 740 | 369 | 290 | 52 | 305 | 27 | 504 | 18 | 2 | 33 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 19 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .111 | .158 | .111 | .269 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 39 | 45 | 42 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .167 | .186 | .238 | .424 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 33 | 67 | 62 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .194 | .219 | .242 | .461 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 | .300 | .800 | 1.100 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 39 | 63 | 56 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .143 | .213 | .232 | .445 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 47 | 62 | 57 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .158 | .186 | .228 | .415 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City 89ers | 41 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .182 | .182 | .455 | .636 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 224 | 279 | 256 | 18 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 83 | .168 | .202 | .258 | .460 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | P | 19 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 1.211 |
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 38 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 3 | .974 | 1.000 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 32 | 9 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 1.438 |
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 32 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 1 | .967 | .906 |
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | P | 41 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 0 | .909 | .732 |
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City 89ers | P | 41 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .561 |
| Totals | 203 | 33 | 156 | 7 | 9 | .964 | .931 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | BOS | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | BOS | ||
| 1960 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | BOS | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BOS | ||
| 1962 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | HOU | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma City 89ers | HOU |
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