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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Tom Sours Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.44 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 151-105 Status Retired (1968) Option Years 0  
SV 148 Age 52 (OS 53) Date of Birth 05-27-1927
K 2016 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(137 games)
IP 2554.1
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 Away 0 4 42 1 0 0 21 2 43.1 52 20 20 0 10 26 1.43 4.15
1950 Home 2 6 36 2 0 0 12 8 40.1 53 37 32 1 15 30 1.69 7.14
1951 Away 7 3 15 15 0 0 0 0 88.1 84 44 38 0 29 76 1.28 3.87
1951 Home 4 5 13 13 0 0 0 0 83.0 74 37 28 1 22 65 1.16 3.04
1952 Away 6 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 100.0 93 37 36 0 27 79 1.20 3.24
1952 Home 4 4 15 15 0 0 0 0 97.2 88 41 36 1 25 77 1.16 3.32
1953 Away 6 2 16 16 0 0 0 0 100.0 92 40 39 0 27 77 1.19 3.51
1953 Home 7 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 99.0 95 36 36 0 33 75 1.29 3.27
1954 Away 5 4 30 5 0 0 9 1 61.2 59 22 19 1 19 42 1.26 2.77
1954 Home 0 4 33 5 0 0 6 1 67.0 70 33 26 0 24 55 1.40 3.49
1955 Away 2 1 38 0 0 0 26 4 33.2 30 12 10 0 11 29 1.22 2.67
1955 Home 1 0 38 0 0 0 25 0 36.2 26 4 4 0 5 25 0.85 0.98
1956 Away 1 0 26 0 0 0 18 1 24.2 15 3 3 0 8 16 0.93 1.09
1956 Home 2 0 36 0 0 0 25 1 30.1 27 11 10 0 9 28 1.19 2.97
1957 Away 4 6 13 13 6 1 0 0 103.0 114 54 50 0 32 73 1.42 4.37
1957 Home 5 11 17 16 1 0 1 0 123.2 120 68 62 2 34 96 1.25 4.51
1958 Away 8 3 16 12 2 1 0 0 99.1 100 39 37 2 23 79 1.24 3.35
1958 Home 8 3 20 17 1 0 0 1 132.1 112 62 57 2 48 112 1.21 3.88
1959 Away 12 3 17 17 6 3 0 0 136.0 116 45 41 0 33 109 1.10 2.71
1959 Home 8 4 15 15 2 0 0 0 121.0 110 54 52 1 42 104 1.26 3.87
1960 Away 7 5 18 18 4 1 0 0 131.0 121 57 54 0 47 110 1.28 3.71
1960 Home 11 2 17 17 6 1 0 0 142.1 124 44 40 0 38 117 1.14 2.53
1961 Away 9 7 18 18 10 1 0 0 148.2 127 54 48 0 42 124 1.14 2.91
1961 Home 8 7 17 17 8 4 0 0 139.1 107 42 35 2 39 113 1.05 2.26
1962 Away 5 6 20 10 1 0 0 0 83.0 95 49 42 1 24 59 1.43 4.55
1962 Home 6 6 23 8 3 1 1 0 89.0 83 41 35 0 25 63 1.21 3.54
1963 Away 2 1 28 0 0 0 2 1 28.0 27 9 7 0 14 32 1.46 2.25
1963 Home 3 1 25 0 0 0 1 1 26.2 21 10 8 0 9 14 1.13 2.70
1964 Away 0 0 17 0 0 0 1 0 19.0 21 7 7 0 9 17 1.58 3.32
1964 Home 2 1 21 0 0 0 0 0 22.0 28 18 18 0 11 22 1.77 7.36
1965 Away 1 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 21.0 26 12 12 0 7 11 1.57 5.14
1965 Home 2 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 25.0 18 10 9 0 5 23 0.92 3.24
1966 Away 2 0 17 0 0 0 0 3 18.1 24 13 12 0 9 7 1.80 5.89
1966 Home 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 11.2 8 5 5 0 4 10 1.03 3.86
1967 Away 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 11.0 7 3 1 0 2 8 0.82 0.82
1967 Home 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 17.1 21 7 6 0 6 13 1.56 3.12
1980 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
1980 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 78 48 379 141 29 7 77 13 1250.0 1203 520 476 4 373 974 1.26 3.43
Total Home 73 57 376 141 21 6 71 12 1304.1 1185 560 499 10 394 1042 1.21 3.44
Total
151
 105
755
282
50
13
148
 25
2554.1
 2388 1080 975 14 767
2016
1.24
3.44
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Tom Sours has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-08-06The Pittsburgh Bucs have waived Tom Sours.
1968-04-05The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Pat Blaylock to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bucs have designated Tom Sours for assignment.
1966-05-25The Pittsburgh Bucs have re-claimed Tom Sours from the waiver wire.
1966-05-23The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Scott Maris to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bucs have designated Tom Sours for assignment.
1962-08-11A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Bucs. The Pittsburgh Bucs receive Tom Sours, Charlie Molle, Allen Lind from the New York Yankees in exchange for Donovan Buckley, Doyle Dorsey. Protest This Trade.
1953-09-23The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Sours to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Sammy Avery to the major league team.
1953-09-18The New York Yankees have sent Tom Sours to the minors.
1952-09-29The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Sours to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Deke Slayton for assignment.
1952-09-11The New York Yankees have promoted Roy Molyneaux to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Tom Sours to the minors.
1951-05-27Tom Sours of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1950-09-28The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Sours to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Luis Arnold for assignment.
1950-09-24The New York Yankees have promoted Luis Arnold to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Tom Sours to the minors.
1950-09-22The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Sours to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Zinn Gessler to the minors.
1950-09-22The New York Yankees have promoted Zinn Gessler to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Tom Sours to the minors.
1950-04-22Tom Sours of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1950-04-01The New York Yankees have renamed Mark Shamsky to Tom Sours.