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Billy Hamilton League
7-13-2078
Tom Banks Shortstop
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .609 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 119 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 09-24-1943
HR 5 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(31 games)
RBI 45
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR C 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.5%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B C- (30.3%) 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
1968 PIT
66
91
8
19
3
0
2
6
11
 27 0 0
3
 1 2
.602
.294
.308
.099
.209
1971 PIT
25
48
10
16
4
0
1
8
4
 8 0 1
1
 0 3
.857
.377
.479
.146
.333
1972 PIT
24
66
4
11
2
0
1
7
3
 16 0 1
0
 0 4
.442
.200
.242
.076
.167
1973 PIT
9
33
2
6
0
0
0
1
0
 9 0 0
0
 0 1
.364
.182
.182
.000
.182
1974 PIT
7
9
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.384
.273
.111
.000
.111
1975 CIN
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1977 DET
36
119
12
36
4
0
0
10
9
 15 0 0
6
 0 0
.688
.352
.336
.034
.303
1978 DET
32
115
8
30
4
0
1
13
5
 20 1 1
0
 1 3
.617
.295
.322
.061
.261
Total
201
482
46
119
17
0
5
45
34
 97 1 3
10
 2 13
.609
.296
.313
.066
.247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Tom Banks has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1979-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bernie Cavanaugh to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ewan MacSween to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Roy Bosman to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Rich Pearce for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Tom Banks for assignment.
1977-05-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Tom Banks to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Lou Oliver to the minors.
1977-05-01The Detroit Tigers have acquired Tom Banks from the waiver wire.
1977-04-25The Cincinnati Raptors have waived Tom Banks.
1975-04-11The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Woody Niarhos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Tom Banks for assignment.
1975-04-05The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired Tom Banks from the waiver wire.
1975-04-05The Cincinnati Raptors have demoted Jose Carleton to the minor leagues.
1975-03-01The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Ray Cox to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Giovanni Cardona to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have designated Tom Banks for assignment.
1974-06-10The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Tom Banks to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have sent Giovanni Cardona to the minors.
1974-04-01The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Giovanni Cardona to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have designated Tom Banks for assignment.
1971-05-02The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Hector Donovan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Tom Banks to the major league team.
1969-04-01The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Dave Wardle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Brian Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Dal Edler to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Tom Banks to the minors.
1968-07-04The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Tom Banks to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Jerry Shannon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Cal Hasty to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Brian Kaiser for assignment.
1968-05-20The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Bert Rivera to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have sent Tom Banks to the minors.
1968-04-01The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Tom Banks to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Mickey Drake for assignment.