Tom Tarantino
Thomas A. Tarantino
Born: 1937
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1955-1959
Tom Tarantino compiled a career batting average of .263 with 35 home runs and 96 RBI in his 341-game career with the Modesto Reds, Peoria Chiefs, Binghamton Triplets, New Orleans Pelicans, Yakima Bears and Tri-City Braves. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 46 | 150 | 150 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 8 | .287 | .287 | .527 | .813 | 79 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 108 | 324 | 324 | 79 | 14 | 5 | 6 | .244 | .244 | .373 | .617 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | 92 | 335 | 282 | 50 | 89 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 55 | 2 | 50 | 82 | .316 | .419 | .525 | .944 | 148 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 8 | 23 | 23 | 4 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 87 | 314 | 252 | 32 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 1 | 53 | 67 | .222 | .360 | .361 | .721 | 91 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1959 | B | NORW | (+) Tri-City Braves | 20 | 74 | 63 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 13 | .270 | .365 | .365 | .730 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | B | NORW | (+) Yakima Bears | 20 | 74 | 63 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 13 | .270 | .365 | .365 | .730 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 341 | 1146 | 1031 | 82 | 271 | 43 | 12 | 35 | 96 | 3 | 0 | 103 | 149 | .263 | .331 | .430 | .761 | 443 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | C | 79 | 405 | 30 | 13 | 2 | .971 | 5.506 | 12 | |||
| 1958 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | C | 77 | 402 | 25 | 9 | 5 | .979 | 5.545 | 9 | |||
| Totals | 156 | 807 | 55 | 22 | 7 | .975 | 5.526 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | California League | Modesto Reds | NYA | ||
| 1956 | C | California League | Modesto Reds | NYA | ||
| 1957 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1958 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | NYA | ||
| 1959 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | B | Northwest League | Tri-City Braves |
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