Tom Brookens Stats

Tom Brookens was born on Monday, August 10, 1953, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Brookens was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 10, 1979, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Tom Brookens baseball stats page.

"When you reach the point when you're going too slow to get out of the way, it's time to quit." - Tom Brookens (1981)

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Tom Brookens

Tom Brookens Autograph on a 1991 Score (#106)

Tom Brookens Autograph on a 1991 Score (#106)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Thomas Dale Brookens
Nickname:   Tom
Born On:   08-10-1953
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Mansfield State College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10
Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   07-10-1979 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-30-1990
Draft:   1975 : 1st Round (4th)
Tom Brookens

Tom Brookens Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Tom Brookens

Tom Brookens Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1979 Tigers 60 190 23 50 5 2 4 0 21 11 0 40 4 1 2 3 .263 .309 .374
1980 Tigers 151 509 64 140 25 9 10 0 66 32 3 71 2 7 1 10 .275 .315 .418
1981 Tigers 71 239 19 58 10 1 4 0 25 14 0 43 4 6 2 5 .243 .284 .343
1982 Tigers 140 398 40 92 15 3 9 0 58 27 0 63 2 5 0 9 .231 .277 .352
1983 Tigers 138 332 50 71 13 3 6 0 32 29 2 46 5 6 2 3 .214 .276 .325
1984 Tigers 113 224 32 55 11 4 5 0 26 19 0 33 8 1 1 2 .246 .306 .397
1985 Tigers 156 485 54 115 34 6 7 0 47 27 0 78 9 1 0 8 .237 .277 .375
1986 Tigers 98 281 42 76 11 2 3 0 25 20 0 42 6 2 1 4 .270 .319 .356
1987 Tigers 143 444 59 107 15 3 13 1 59 33 3 63 9 2 2 8 .241 .295 .376
1988 Tigers 136 441 62 107 23 5 5 1 38 44 2 74 6 4 3 9 .243 .313 .351
1989 Yankees 66 168 14 38 6 0 4 0 14 11 1 27 3 1 0 3 .226 .272 .333
1990 Indians 64 154 18 41 7 2 1 0 20 14 1 25 1 3 0 3 .266 .322 .357
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
12 Years 1,336 3,865 477 950 175 40 71 2 431 281 12 605 59 39 14 67 .246 .296 .367
Tom Brookens

Tom Brookens Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1979 Tigers 2B 19 - - 82 4.3 79 37 42 3 10 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1979 Tigers 3B 42 - - 146 3.5 138 39 99 8 11 n/a n/a n/a .945 0.00 -
1980 Tigers 2B 9 - - 39 4.3 39 13 26 0 10 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1980 Tigers 3B 138 - - 420 3.0 391 112 279 29 27 n/a n/a n/a .931 0.00 -
1980 Tigers SS 1 - - 4 4.0 4 2 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1981 Tigers 3B 71 - - 207 2.9 197 58 139 10 13 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1982 Tigers 2B 26 - - 96 3.7 94 37 57 2 7 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1982 Tigers 3B 113 - - 296 2.6 278 72 206 18 20 n/a n/a n/a .939 0.00 -
1982 Tigers CF 1 - - 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Tigers SS 9 - - 20 2.2 20 7 13 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Tigers 2B 10 - - 37 3.7 36 8 28 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1983 Tigers 3B 103 - - 235 2.3 218 54 164 17 21 n/a n/a n/a .928 0.00 -
1983 Tigers SS 30 - - 101 3.4 97 35 62 4 9 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1984 Tigers 2B 26 - - 80 3.1 76 28 48 4 14 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 -
1984 Tigers 3B 68 - - 98 1.4 95 32 63 3 10 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1984 Tigers SS 28 - - 119 4.3 114 38 76 5 11 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1985 Tigers 2B 3 - - 8 2.7 8 2 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1985 Tigers 3B 151 - - 407 2.7 384 123 261 23 26 n/a n/a n/a .943 0.00 -
1985 Tigers C 1 - - 8 8.0 8 7 1 0 0 0 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1985 Tigers SS 8 - - 13 1.6 12 3 9 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
1986 Tigers 2B 31 - - 130 4.2 128 67 61 2 18 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1986 Tigers 3B 35 - - 89 2.5 85 26 59 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 -
1986 Tigers OF 3 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1986 Tigers SS 14 - - 38 2.7 37 13 24 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1987 Tigers 2B 11 - - 43 3.9 40 20 20 3 10 n/a n/a n/a .930 0.00 -
1987 Tigers 3B 122 - - 307 2.5 293 85 208 14 15 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 -
1987 Tigers SS 16 - - 44 2.8 42 14 28 2 8 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 -
1988 Tigers 2B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1988 Tigers 3B 136 - - 352 2.6 335 101 234 17 16 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1988 Tigers SS 3 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1989 Yankees 2B 5 - - 11 2.2 11 4 7 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1989 Yankees 3B 51 - - 94 1.8 87 17 70 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .926 0.00 -
1989 Yankees RF 3 - - 5 1.7 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1989 Yankees SS 7 - - 9 1.3 9 2 7 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1990 Indians 1B 2 - - 4 2.0 4 3 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1990 Indians 2B 21 - - 89 4.2 88 40 48 1 14 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1990 Indians 3B 35 - - 65 1.9 60 9 51 5 4 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
1990 Indians SS 3 - - 9 3.0 9 5 4 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
3B Totals 1,065 0 0 2,716 2.6 2,561 728 1,833 155 171 n/a n/a n/a .943 0.00 --
2B Totals 162 0 0 616 3.8 600 256 344 16 89 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 --
SS Totals 119 0 0 357 3.0 344 119 225 13 37 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 --
RF Totals 3 0 0 5 1.7 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
OF Totals 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
1B Totals 2 0 0 4 2.0 4 3 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
CF Totals 1 0 0 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
C Totals 1 0 0 8 8.0 8 7 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
12 Years 1,379 - 0 3,709 2.7 3,525 1,120 2,405 184 298 0 n/a n/a .950 0.00 --
Tom Brookens

Tom Brookens Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1979 Tigers 10 3 .769 - - 1 47.5 4.8 9.0 - - -
1980 Tigers 13 11 .542 - - 1 50.9 7.2 7.7 - - -
1981 Tigers 5 3 .625 - - 0 59.8 5.6 9.6 - - -
1982 Tigers 5 9 .357 - - 0 44.2 6.3 6.9 - - -
1983 Tigers 10 4 .714 - - 1 55.3 7.2 10.4 - - -
1984 Tigers 6 6 .500 - - 1 44.8 6.8 8.6 - - -
1985 Tigers 14 5 .737 - - 1 69.3 6.2 10.3 - - -
1986 Tigers 11 8 .579 - - 14 93.7 6.7 11.2 - - -
1987 Tigers 7 4 .636 - - 0 34.2 7.0 7.5 - - -
1988 Tigers 4 4 .500 - - 0 88.2 6.0 11.6 - - -
1989 Yankees 1 3 .250 - - 3 42.0 6.2 12.0 - - -
1990 Indians 0 0 .000 - - 1 154.0 6.2 7.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
12 Years 86 60 .589 - - 23 54.4 6.4 9.0 - - -
Tom Brookens

Tom Brookens Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1979 Detroit Tigers 16 Undetermined - -
1980 Detroit Tigers 16 Undetermined - -
1981 Detroit Tigers 16 Undetermined - -
1982 Detroit Tigers 16 Undetermined - -
1983 Detroit Tigers 16 Undetermined - -
1984 Detroit Tigers 16 Undetermined - Stats
1985 Detroit Tigers 16 $250,000.00 - -
1986 Detroit Tigers 16 $325,000.00 - -
1987 Detroit Tigers 16 $360,000.00 - -
1988 Detroit Tigers 16 $350,000.00 - -
1989 New York Yankees 12 $475,000.00 - -
1990 Cleveland Indians 10 $425,000.00 - -


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