Tom Sturdivant
1955–1964 · bats L / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators (1961-71)
336G
.183AVG
.208OBP
.195SLG
60H
0HR
10RBI
0SB
59–51W–L
1,137IP
705K
3.74ERA
101GS
17SV
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336 | 364 | 328 | 17 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 64 | .183 | .208 | .195 | .403 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,137.0 | 335 | 101 | 22 | 59 | 51 | 17 | 1,029 | 521 | 472 | 107 | 448 | 705 | 0 | 0 | 3.74 | 1.299 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1956-07-13 to 1956-08-02
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1961-05-13 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 44 | 4 home runs allowed | 1956-08-02 | 1 in 801 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 30 | 11 strikeouts | 1956-06-16 | 1 in 218 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 167 | 153 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22 | .179 | .190 | .186 |
| Away | 169 | 211 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 32 | .186 | .199 | .202 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 24 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .207 | .200 |
| May | 68 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .158 | .175 | .158 |
| June | 80 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .150 | .164 | .183 |
| July | 58 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .191 | .196 | .213 |
| August | 58 | 82 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | .184 | .195 | .197 |
| September | 48 | 72 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | .222 | .236 | .222 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 39 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .344 | .342 | .344 |
| cleveland-guardians | 37 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | .238 | .292 | .238 |
| boston-red-sox | 35 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .184 | .200 | .184 |
| baltimore-orioles | 33 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .175 | .175 | .175 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 26 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .140 | .156 | .209 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 26 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .143 | .182 | .143 |
| chicago-white-sox | 26 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .056 | .050 | .056 |
| new-york-yankees | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 33 | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | .083 | 68 | 48 | |
| 1956 | 32 | 64 | 20 | – | 5 | – | .312 | 158 | 111 | |
| 1957 | 28 | 71 | 13 | – | – | – | .183 | 201 | 118 | |
| 1958 | 15 | 21 | 4 | – | – | – | .190 | 70 | 41 | |
| 1959 | Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees | 44 | 23 | 1 | – | – | – | .043 | 97 | 73 |
| 1960 | 40 | 22 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .182 | 101 | 67 | |
| 1961 | Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators (1961-71) | 28 | 58 | 10 | – | 1 | – | .172 | 165 | 84 |
| 1962 | 49 | 33 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .182 | 125 | 76 | |
| 1963 | Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates | 48 | 22 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 116 | 68 |
| 1964 | Kansas City Athletics, New York Mets | 19 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | .500 | 32 | 19 |