Tom Brookens

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 165lb (178cm, 74kg)

Born: August 10, 1953 in Chambersburg, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (4th) of the 1975 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (Mansfield, PA).

School: Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (Mansfield, PA)

Debut: July 10, 1979 (Age 25-334d, 14,200th in major league history)
vs. MIN 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1990 (Age 37-051d)
vs. BAL 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Thomas Dale Brookens

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Relatives: Cousin of Ike Brookens

1984 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.5

3865

950

.246

477

RBI

431

OBP

.297

SLG

.367

OPS

.663

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	31-35 / in Starts: 16-26
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 183 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	133 (73-32-28)
Avg. MLBer w/ 183 PAs	19
Avg. Runners on Base	111 (55-36-19)

Most Driven In
Self	4
J Barfield	2
D Mattingly	2
M Hall	2
R Henderson	1
D Slaught	1
S Sax	1
S Balboni	1

Most Driven In By
Self	4
R Kelly	3
D Slaught	2
M Hall	1
D Mattingly	1
J Barfield	1
B Geren	1
G Ward	0

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1207	1	Apr 4	NYY	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	3	1.30	-0.024	1.62	-0.02%	-0.55	DH 3B
2	1208	2	Apr 5	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-12	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	3	1.08	-0.114	1.43	-0.09%	-1.36	DH
3	1209	3	Apr 6	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.182	.348	3	.54	-0.078	.66	-0.06%	-0.81	3B SS
4	1210	4	Apr 7	NYY		CLE	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.167	.321	6	1.31	-0.038	1.88	-0.03%	-0.79	PH
5	1211	5	Apr 8	NYY		CLE	L,1-11	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.188	.200	.388	7	.93	0.060	1.22	0.05%	-0.04	3B SS
6	1212	6	Apr 9	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.188	.200	.388	5						SS
7	1213	7	Apr 10	NYY		TOR	L,0-8	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.211	.176	.387	8	.46	-0.008	.48	-0.01%	0.06	SS
8	1214	8	Apr 11	NYY		TOR	L,6-11	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.227	.200	.427	6	1.40	0.036	1.39	0.02%	0.04	3B
9	1215	9	Apr 12	NYY		TOR	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.174	.374	6	1.19	-0.093	1.08	-0.05%	-1.13	3B
10	1216	10	Apr 14	NYY		MIN	W,8-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.207	.154	.361	6	1.09	-0.051	.97	-0.03%	-0.58	3B
11	1217	11	Apr 16	NYY		MIN	L,4-9	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.219	.172	.391	6	.52	0.012	.50	0.01%	0.05	3B
12	1218	12	Apr 17	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.138	.219	.172	.391	8						3B
13	1219	14 (1)	Apr 19	NYY	@	TOR	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.222	.182	.404	7	1.36	0.070	1.86	0.06%	-0.20	3B
14	1220	15	Apr 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.250	.297	.547	7	1.06	0.132	1.51	0.11%	1.33	3B
15	1221	16	Apr 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.244	.289	.533	6	1.43	-0.036	2.00	-0.03%	-0.23	PH 3B
16	1222	17	Apr 23	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-0	6-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.250	.275	.525	6	.42	-0.001	.54	0.00%	-0.29	PH 3B
17	1223	21 (3)	Apr 27	NYY	@	KCR	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.175	.250	.275	.525	5						3B
18	1224	22	Apr 28	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.244	.268	.513	5	.22	-0.006	.27	0.00%	-0.23	3B
19	1225	23	Apr 29	NYY		CHW	W,8-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.239	.262	.501	5	.02	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.48	3B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	1226	27 (3)	May 4	NYY	@	TEX	W,11-7	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.229	.250	.479	2	.12	-0.006	.16	-0.01%	-0.39	2B
21	1227	28	May 5	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.229	.250	.479	6						3B
22	1228	29	May 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.231	.313	.543	7	1.54	-0.036	2.46	-0.04%	-0.31	3B
23	1229	33 (3)	May 12	NYY	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.232	.365	.598	7	.61	0.065	1.12	0.07%	1.11	3B
24	1230	35 (1)	May 14	NYY	@	CAL	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.233	.357	.590	7	.38	-0.015	.71	-0.02%	-0.17	3B
25	1231	37 (1)	May 16	NYY	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.169	.234	.339	.573	6	.85	-0.099	1.45	-0.10%	-0.69	3B
26	1232	40 (2)	May 19	NYY	@	SEA	W,9-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.169	.234	.339	.573	6						3B
27	1233	41	May 20	NYY	@	SEA	L,4-6	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.227	.328	.555	5	2.21	-0.174	3.66	-0.17%	-1.01	PH 3B
28	1234	42	May 21	NYY	@	SEA	W,6-2	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.172	.254	.328	.582	6	.76	0.058	1.26	0.06%	-0.08	3B
29	1235	43	May 24	NYY		CAL	L,4-11	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.162	.240	.309	.549	6	1.76	-0.214	2.88	-0.21%	-1.99	3B SS
30	1236	46 (2)	May 27	NYY		OAK	L,0-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.234	.300	.534	7	.48	-0.024	.77	-0.02%	-0.25	3B
31	1237	47	May 28	NYY		OAK	L,3-4	8-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.244	.324	.568	9	2.41	0.103	3.59	0.09%	0.37	PH RF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	1238	51 (3)	Jun 1	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.238	.315	.553	7	.50	-0.028	.75	-0.03%	-0.32	3B
33	1239	52	Jun 2	NYY	@	MIL	W,3-2	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.176	.247	.324	.571	5	3.31	0.143	4.36	0.11%	0.24	PH
34	1240	53	Jun 3	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.241	.316	.557	8	1.60	-0.085	2.20	-0.07%	-0.71	RF
35	1241	54	Jun 4	NYY	@	MIL	W,12-9	4-GF	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.177	.244	.329	.573	2	.13	0.011	.15	0.01%	0.85	PH 2B
36	1242	55	Jun 5	NYY		BAL	L,3-16	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.264	.337	.601	9	.07	-0.008	.13	-0.01%	0.06	RF
37	1243	59 (3)	Jun 11 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.263	.345	.608	6	.57	0.015	.86	0.01%	0.37	3B
38	1244	62 (2)	Jun 14	NYY	@	BAL	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.195	.263	.345	.608	8						3B
39	1245	63	Jun 15	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.263	.341	.603	6	1.09	-0.058	2.52	-0.08%	-0.54	3B SS
40	1246	64	Jun 16 (1)	NYY		TEX	W,8-3	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.257	.333	.591	6	.25	-0.013	.39	-0.01%	-1.55	PH 3B
41	1247	68 (3)	Jun 20	NYY		CHW	L,6-13	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.260	.333	.593	6	.49	0.004	.68	0.00%	-0.17	3B
42	1248	69	Jun 21	NYY		CHW	L,3-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.252	.323	.576	8	1.11	-0.087	1.40	-0.07%	-0.64	3B
43	1249	70	Jun 22	NYY		CHW	W,10-7	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.270	.350	.620	8	1.31	0.426	1.35	0.26%	3.15	3B
44	1250	73 (2)	Jun 25	NYY	@	KCR	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.224	.278	.355	.633	7	1.19	0.106	1.47	0.08%	0.40	3B
45	1251	74	Jun 27	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.283	.366	.649	7	1.11	0.053	1.58	0.05%	0.21	3B
46	1252	76 (1)	Jun 29	NYY	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.280	.353	.633	6	.72	-0.047	.78	-0.03%	-0.57	3B
47	1253	77	Jun 30	NYY		MIL	W,4-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.280	.353	.633	5						PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
48	1254	79 (1)	Jul 2	NYY		MIL	L,2-10	7-GF	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.291	.359	.650	1	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.50	2B
49	1255	80	Jul 3	NYY		MIL	L,5-8	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.298	.364	.661	6	.78	0.079	1.37	0.08%	0.66	3B
50	1256	81	Jul 4	NYY		DET	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.296	.360	.656	6	.85	0.085	1.15	0.07%	0.41	3B
51	1257	82	Jul 5	NYY		DET	W,9-0	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.293	.354	.647	6	.43	0.045	.56	0.04%	-1.18	3B
52	1258	83	Jul 6	NYY		DET	W,6-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.291	.351	.642	4	.67	-0.016	.94	-0.01%	-0.28	PH
53	1259	84	Jul 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.289	.348	.637	6	.99	-0.025	1.79	-0.03%	-0.17	PH 3B
54	1260	85	Jul 8	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.287	.346	.633	6	1.13	-0.044	1.95	-0.05%	-0.45	PH 3B
55	1261	86	Jul 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-10	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.285	.343	.628	8	.72	-0.021	1.35	-0.02%	-0.24	PH SS
56	1262	89 (2)	Jul 14 (2)	NYY		KCR	W,9-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.234	.284	.343	.627	6	1.31	0.088	2.14	0.09%	0.38	3B 2B
57	1263	90	Jul 15	NYY		KCR	L,1-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.283	.336	.619	2	.95	-0.071	1.57	-0.07%	-0.73	2B
58	1264	92 (1)	Jul 17	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.284	.336	.620	6	1.59	-0.002	2.40	0.00%	0.07	3B
59	1265	93	Jul 19	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.283	.354	.637	6	1.26	0.070	1.51	0.05%	0.08	3B
60	1266	96 (2)	Jul 22	NYY	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.276	.344	.620	6	1.48	-0.165	1.55	-0.10%	-0.93	3B
61	1267	97	Jul 23	NYY	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.226	.275	.342	.617	6	1.29	-0.072	1.27	-0.04%	-0.54	3B
62	1268	98	Jul 24	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.275	.340	.614	7	.87	0.061	.92	0.04%	0.46	3B
63	1269	99	Jul 25	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.273	.335	.608	6	.42	-0.029	.37	-0.02%	-0.92	3B
64	1270	100	Jul 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,7-9	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.274	.335	.609	6	1.52	-0.025	1.78	-0.02%	-0.14	3B
65	1271	101	Jul 28	NYY		TOR	L,2-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.228	.274	.335	.609	6						3B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
66	1272	151 (49)	Sep 21 (1)	NYY		MIL	L,1-14	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.272	.333	.606	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.10	3B
							31-35		183	168	14	38	6	0	4	14	11	1	27	0	3	1	0	3	1	3	.226	.272	.333	.606		.96	-0.092	1.30	-0.18%	-10.95

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