Tom Brewer
1954–1961 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox
306G
.207AVG
.228OBP
.250SLG
More career statistics
114H
3HR
40RBI
2SB
91–82W–L
1,509.1IP
733K
4.00ERA
217GS
3SV
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 1 | 2 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 125 | 124 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 6,574 | 6,575 |
| Pitching · p er | 671 | 670 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,478 | 1,479 |
| Pitching · p k | 733 | 735 |
| Pitching · p r | 761 | 762 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306 | 593 | 551 | 72 | 114 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 15 | 125 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 138 | .207 | .228 | .250 | .478 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,509.3 | 241 | 217 | 75 | 91 | 82 | 3 | 1,478 | 761 | 671 | 126 | 669 | 733 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 1.422 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1956-08-24 to 1956-09-13
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1955-05-21 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1954-06-22 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1960-05-17 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 162 | 311 | 63 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 67 | .223 | .235 | .261 |
| Away | 144 | 282 | 51 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 57 | .190 | .199 | .239 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 33 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | .200 | .188 | .244 |
| May | 63 | 122 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 32 | .181 | .205 | .216 |
| June | 59 | 118 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 23 | .196 | .212 | .243 |
| July | 48 | 111 | 25 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 19 | .240 | .243 | .298 |
| August | 55 | 105 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 22 | .237 | .267 | .258 |
| September | 48 | 89 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 18 | .183 | .169 | .244 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 47 | 87 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | .218 | .230 | .256 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 45 | 84 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 17 | .272 | .274 | .370 |
| detroit-tigers | 45 | 87 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 21 | .138 | .172 | .150 |
| new-york-yankees | 43 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | .172 | .183 | .190 |
| cleveland-guardians | 43 | 95 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 18 | .214 | .242 | .214 |
| baltimore-orioles | 39 | 63 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | .167 | .159 | .217 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 34 | 90 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17 | .238 | .233 | .298 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 6 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .222 | .211 | .389 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 |  Boston Red Sox | 37 | 60 | 16 | – | 7 | – | .267 | 162 | 70 |
| 1955 | Boston Red Sox | 33 | 73 | 11 | – | 3 | – | .151 | 192 | 91 |
| 1956 | Boston Red Sox | 38 | 94 | 28 | 1 | 13 | – | .298 | 244 | 128 |
| 1957 | Boston Red Sox | 45 | 94 | 19 | – | 4 | – | .202 | 238 | 128 |
| 1958 | Boston Red Sox | 42 | 82 | 16 | – | 4 | – | .195 | 227 | 124 |
| 1959 | Boston Red Sox | 48 | 72 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .111 | 215 | 121 |
| 1960 | Boston Red Sox | 45 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 2 | – | .194 | 186 | 60 |
| 1961 | Boston Red Sox | 18 | 14 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .286 | 42 | 13 |