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Name Team Age
Tommy Piniella Retired (1985, Age 36) 55
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1971)
CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Old Molitor Delahanty League 0 10 years (131 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 8/28/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %) (63.7 %) C- (32.1 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 65.00 3 / 10 5 / 10 7 / 10 5 / 7 5 / 9 5 / 7 7 / 12 37 / 65
1972 Minors 52.00 4 / 9 5 / 11 3 / 7 5 / 8 3 / 5 3 / 7 1 / 5 24 / 52
1972 Majors 11.10 24 21 0 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 2 6 / 11
1973 Minors 53.00 1 / 8 3 / 6 3 / 7 3 / 7 6 / 11 6 / 10 1 / 4 23 / 53
1973 Majors 0.57 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Pos (1B) 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 7
1974 Minors 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4
1974 Majors 61.08 144 124 0 2 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 8 2 / 11 2 / 9 9 / 61
1974 Pos (1B) 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 13
1975 Majors 33.01 83 72 43 2 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 2 4 / 10 0 / 2 1 / 6 9 / 33
1976 Majors 68.72 162 126 0 2 / 7 0 / 10 2 / 14 2 / 6 4 / 14 3 / 7 2 / 10 15 / 68
1977 Majors 64.49 162 139 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 9 2 / 12 1 / 7 2 / 9 8 / 64
1978 Majors 53.10 128 111 28 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 53
1979 Majors 62.47 152 131 10 0 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 6 3 / 62
1980 Majors 59.61 143 124 19 0 / 8 2 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 9 2 / 59
1981 Majors 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 9 0 / 17 0 / 13 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 66
1982 Majors 66.28 162 139 0 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 17 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 11 1 / 66
1983 Majors 66.28 162 139 0 -3 / 9 -1 / 6 -2 / 11 -1 / 14 -3 / 13 0 / 6 -3 / 7 -13 / 66
1984 Majors 59.87 162 112 0 0 / 3 -4 / 8 0 / 14 -2 / 10 -7 / 4 -1 / 7 -2 / 13 -16 / 59
1985 Minors 25.00 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 25
1985 Majors 21.83 70 37 0 -5 / 3 -5 / 2 -2 / 2 -6 / 5 -6 / 4 -2 / 2 -1 / 3 -27 / 21
Total 1716 1415 100 8 / 137 6 / 132 14 / 124 14 / 132 11 / 139 18 / 106 13 / 118 90 / 908
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Tommy Piniella has retired from the Oakland Rounders
1985-07-22The Oakland Rounders have designated Tommy Piniella for assignment.
1985-07-07The Oakland Rounders have promoted Tommy Piniella to the major league team.
1985-07-07The Oakland Rounders have acquired Tommy Piniella from the waiver wire.
1985-06-15The Kansas City Royals have waived Tommy Piniella.
1985-06-05The Kansas City Royals have promoted Darrell Silvestri to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Tommy Piniella for assignment.
1985-06-04Trade #1427111 has been completed between the Kansas City Royals and the Colorado Apens. The Colorado Apens receive Joe Alvarado from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Tommy Piniella, Draft Pick 1988 Round 4 COL (Jesse Fischer).
1980-08-19Tommy Piniella of the Colorado Cobras is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1979-08-11Tommy Piniella of the Colorado Cobras is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1978-04-29Tommy Piniella of the Colorado Cobras is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1975-07-03Tommy Piniella of the Colorado Cobras is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1974-04-21The Colorado Cobras have promoted Tommy Piniella to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have promoted Cris Chambers to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have promoted Danny Leja to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have promoted Hal Benton to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have designated Larry Etten for assignment. The Colorado Cobras have sent Brian Daniel to the minors. The Colorado Cobras have sent Pat Burdock to the minors.
1973-04-01The Colorado Cobras have auto-demoted Tommy Piniella to the minor leagues.
1972-09-05The Colorado Cobras have promoted Tommy Piniella to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have designated Artie Lezcano for assignment.
1972-05-12Trade #1317596 has been completed between the Colorado Cobras and the New York Bombers. The New York Bombers receive Doc Padgett, Kazuyuki Oishi, Draft Pick 1973 Round 3 COL (Mike Lary) from the Colorado Cobras in exchange for Alex Ward, Tommy Piniella, Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 WAS (Yuichi Fujimoto).