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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Tom Joad Catcher
Retired (1972, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .673 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 627 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-17-1938
HR 43 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(137 games)
RBI 259
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR D+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 WAS
40
112
13
36
5
1
1
11
12
 12 0 1
0
 0 6
.795
.384
.411
.089
.321
1960 WAS
18
35
3
8
1
0
0
2
3
 4 0 0
0
 0 1
.547
.289
.257
.029
.229
1961 WAS
15
26
4
5
1
0
0
1
2
 5 0 0
0
 1 1
.481
.250
.231
.038
.192
1962 WAS
80
206
20
50
10
2
4
21
23
 37 0 0
1
 0 1
.688
.319
.369
.126
.243
1963 WAS
53
102
13
25
8
1
2
19
8
 23 2 1
2
 1 0
.712
.310
.402
.157
.245
1964 WAS
37
99
14
30
4
0
0
8
15
 17 1 1
0
 1 2
.740
.397
.343
.040
.303
1965 WAS
73
206
17
51
7
1
4
21
16
 25 1 1
1
 0 8
.653
.304
.350
.102
.248
1966 WAS
132
422
47
97
16
3
7
40
36
 55 2 4
4
 2 9
.623
.291
.332
.102
.230
1967 WAS
75
141
16
39
6
0
0
7
16
 21 0 0
1
 1 2
.669
.350
.319
.043
.277
1968 WAS
142
458
67
122
24
2
14
66
57
 68 1 4
2
 3 8
.765
.346
.419
.153
.266
1969 WAS-DET
116
264
31
60
5
0
5
21
24
 38 4 3
0
 1 5
.601
.298
.303
.076
.227
1970 DET
132
441
41
104
17
0
6
42
54
 62 2 3
7
 2 11
.635
.320
.315
.079
.236
Total
913
2512
286
627
104
10
43
259
266
 367 13 18
18
 12 54
.673
.323
.350
.101
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Tom Joad has retired from the Detroit War Tigers
1970-09-11The Detroit War Tigers have promoted Claude Astacio to the major league team. The Detroit War Tigers have promoted Danny Eyre to the major league team. The Detroit War Tigers have sent Jack Jackson to the minors. The Detroit War Tigers have designated Tom Joad for assignment.
1970-04-01The Detroit War Tigers have renamed Tom Bradshaw to Tom Joad.
1969-10-23The Detroit War Tigers have acquired Tom Bradshaw from the waiver wire.
1969-09-28The Washington Cyclones have promoted Bill Moore to the major league team. The Washington Cyclones have designated Tom Bradshaw for assignment.
1964-04-23The Washington Cyclones have promoted Tom Bradshaw to the major league team. The Washington Cyclones have sent Les Carlson to the minors.
1963-08-23The Washington Cyclones have promoted Les Carlson to the major league team. The Washington Cyclones have sent Tom Bradshaw to the minors.
1961-09-03The Washington Cyclones have promoted Ed Wehner to the major league team. The Washington Cyclones have promoted Tom Bradshaw to the major league team. The Washington Cyclones have designated Josh Tillman for assignment. The Washington Cyclones have designated Bill Sabo for assignment.
1960-10-07The Washington Cyclones have sent Tom Bradshaw to the minors.
1960-09-03The Washington Cyclones have promoted Tom Bradshaw to the major league team.
1959-09-03The Washington Cyclones have sent Tom Bradshaw to the minors.
1959-07-12The Washington Cyclones have promoted Tom Bradshaw to the major league team. The Washington Cyclones have sent Harry Cadore to the minors.