Tony Tornay
Anthony Tornay "Nini"
Born: October 6, 1929
San Francisco, CA US
Deceased: June 22, 2015
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205
Career: 1948-1960
Tony Tornay compiled a career batting average of .263 with 29 home runs and 244 RBI in his 938-game career with the Pittsburg/Roseville Diamonds, Yakima Packers, Yakima Bears, San Francisco Seals, Portland Beavers and Columbus Jets. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
 Pittsburg/Roseville Diamonds |
 Yakima Bears |
 San Francisco Seals |
 San Francisco Seals |
 Portland Beavers |
 Columbus Jets |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | FARW | Pittsburg/Roseville Diamonds | 13 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .378 | .378 | .595 | .973 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | NORW | Yakima Packers | 14 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .219 | .344 | .562 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 77 | 304 | 257 | 57 | 82 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 3 | 41 | 23 | .319 | .419 | .463 | .882 | 119 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 4 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 91 | 292 | 292 | 98 | 28 | 3 | 1 | .336 | .336 | .462 | .798 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 80 | 227 | 208 | 17 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 14 | .240 | .295 | .269 | .564 | 56 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 51 | 127 | 109 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 14 | .239 | .314 | .284 | .598 | 31 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 136 | 422 | 396 | 28 | 91 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 25 | 35 | .230 | .277 | .298 | .575 | 118 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 101 | 292 | 264 | 24 | 68 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 18 | 18 | .258 | .303 | .333 | .636 | 88 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 68 | 183 | 161 | 12 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 16 | .211 | .293 | .304 | .597 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 25 | 43 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .163 | .163 | .233 | .395 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 44 | 139 | 133 | 8 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .241 | .273 | .301 | .574 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 90 | 284 | 250 | 24 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 0 | 27 | 30 | .300 | .364 | .476 | .840 | 119 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 95 | 339 | 299 | 36 | 80 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 32 | .268 | .346 | .385 | .731 | 115 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 49 | 143 | 127 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | .189 | .280 | .252 | .532 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 938 | 2876 | 2619 | 222 | 690 | 140 | 15 | 29 | 244 | 9 | 4 | 213 | 222 | .263 | .320 | .362 | .682 | 947 | 52 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | C | 72 | 362 | 38 | 9 | 5 | .978 | 5.556 | 8 | |||
| 1950 | AAA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | C | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | 1 | |||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | C | 64 | 230 | 19 | 2 | 3 | .992 | 3.891 | 1 | |||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | C | 47 | 149 | 22 | 4 | 8 | .977 | 3.638 | 1 | |||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | C | 136 | 492 | 82 | 9 | 0 | .985 | 4.221 | 7 | 29 | 100.0 | |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | C | 100 | 311 | 58 | 4 | 6 | .989 | 3.690 | 7 | 28 | 100.0 | |
| 1955 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | C | 65 | 204 | 39 | 2 | 3 | .992 | 3.738 | 4 | 13 | 100.0 | |
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | C | 10 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.100 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | C | 39 | 140 | 17 | 4 | 1 | .975 | 4.026 | 4 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | C | 80 | 341 | 41 | 5 | 10 | .987 | 4.775 | 1 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | C | 93 | 414 | 40 | 8 | 3 | .983 | 4.882 | 16 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | C | 42 | 258 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .996 | 6.571 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 752 | 2951 | 379 | 48 | 42 | .986 | 4.428 | 56 | 0 | 70 | 100.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Far West League | Pittsburg/Roseville Diamonds | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | B | Western International League | Yakima Packers | |||
| 1949 | B | Western International League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1949 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1950 | B | Western International League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1950 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1951 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | NYA | ||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1953 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | BOS | ||
| 1957 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | BOS | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | CHN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | KC1 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT |
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