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Name Team Age
Tom Sours Retired (1968, Age 41) 52
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wilbur Wood League 0 17 years (137 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 5/27/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 9
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 41.04 5 / 10 0 / 14 1 / 17 6 / 41
1951 Majors 43.34 3 / 8 3 / 19 2 / 16 8 / 43
1952 Minors 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3
1952 Majors 41.12 1 / 7 2 / 16 2 / 18 5 / 41
1953 Majors 45.57 0 / 8 2 / 17 2 / 20 4 / 45
1954 Majors 44.71 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 23 0 / 44
1955 Majors 43.71 2 / 7 0 / 16 1 / 20 3 / 43
1956 Majors 40.58 2 / 6 1 / 18 1 / 16 4 / 40
1957 Majors 50.71 1 / 9 0 / 27 1 / 14 2 / 50
1958 Majors 51.74 0 / 13 0 / 24 0 / 14 0 / 51
1959 Majors 53.10 2 / 11 0 / 23 0 / 19 2 / 53
1960 Majors 54.41 0 / 15 0 / 25 0 / 14 0 / 54
1961 Majors 55.38 -5 / 17 -7 / 19 -2 / 19 -14 / 55
1962 Majors 48.25 -3 / 11 -7 / 16 -2 / 21 -12 / 48
1963 Majors 39.09 -3 / 11 -4 / 17 -3 / 11 -10 / 39
1964 Majors 31.79 -3 / 3 -2 / 13 -5 / 15 -10 / 31
1965 Majors 35.28 -1 / 4 -1 / 15 -1 / 16 -3 / 35
1966 Majors 24.85 -3 / 0 -3 / 13 -6 / 11 -12 / 24
1967 Majors 25.65 -2 / 0 -4 / 16 -7 / 9 -13 / 25
1968 Minors 30.00 0 / 1 0 / 12 1 / 17 1 / 30
1968 Majors 0.64 -1 / 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 0 -7 / 0
Total -5 / 149 -23 / 335 -18 / 311 -46 / 795
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.