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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Tom Hairston Catcher
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .748 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 1065 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 05-24-1922
HR 105 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(156 games)
RBI 542
SB 63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1950NLGold Glove (C)
1952NLMVP; All Star Reserve (C)
1953NLAll Star Reserve (C); Gold Glove (C)
1954NLAll Star Reserve (C)
1957NLAll Star Starter (C); Gold Glove (C)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Tom Hairston has retired from the Florida Storm
1956-07-06Tom Hairston of the Florida Storm is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1953-04-27Tom Hairston of the Florida Storm is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1952-04-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cards and the Florida Storm. The Florida Storm receive Tom Hairston, Don Wright, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 STL (Chad Page) from the St. Louis Cards in exchange for Tom Gates, Earle Blankenship, Josh Garrity.
1950-09-12Tom Hairston of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.