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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	23 (22)	May 5	DET	@	OAK	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
2	24	May 6	DET	@	OAK	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
3	25	May 7	DET	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
4	26	May 8	DET	@	CAL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	1	5	2	3B
5	27	May 9	DET	@	CAL	L,1-15	CG	48	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
6	28	May 10	DET	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
7	29	May 12	DET		SEA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
8	30	May 13	DET		SEA	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
9	31	May 15	DET		CAL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
10	32	May 16	DET		CAL	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
11	33	May 17	DET		CAL	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
12	34	May 18	DET		TEX	L,5-13	CG	54	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
13	35	May 19	DET		TEX	W,14-1	GS	28	8.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
14	36	May 20	DET		TEX	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
15	37	May 22	DET		BAL	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
16	38	May 23	DET		BAL	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
17	39	May 24 (1)	DET		BAL	W,8-2	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
18	40	May 24 (2)	DET		BAL	W,5-3	GS	37	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	3B
19	41	May 25	DET	@	MIL	W,12-3	GS	23	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
20	42	May 26	DET	@	MIL	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
21	43	May 27	DET	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
22	44	May 28	DET	@	MIL	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
23	45	May 29	DET	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
24	46	May 30	DET	@	BAL	W,4-1	GS	28	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
25	47	May 31	DET	@	BAL	W,5-4	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	51 (3)	Jun 5	DET		MIN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	6	1	9	1	3B
27	52	Jun 6	DET		MIN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
28	53	Jun 7	DET		MIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
29	54	Jun 8	DET	@	TEX	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	1	2	2	5	1	3B
30	55	Jun 9	DET	@	TEX	W,5-0	GS	24	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
31	56	Jun 10	DET	@	MIN	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
32	57	Jun 11	DET	@	MIN	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	58	Aug 10	DET		TOR	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
34	59	Aug 11	DET		TOR	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
35	60	Aug 12	DET		TOR	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
36	61	Aug 13	DET		NYY	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
37	62	Aug 14	DET		NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
38	70 (7)	Aug 23	DET		TEX	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	3B
39	71	Aug 24	DET		KCR	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
40	72	Aug 25	DET		KCR	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
41	73	Aug 26	DET		KCR	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
42	74	Aug 27	DET	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
43	75	Aug 28	DET	@	MIN	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
44	76	Aug 29	DET	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
45	77	Aug 30	DET	@	MIN	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
46	78	Aug 31	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	79	Sep 1	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
48	80	Sep 2	DET	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	39	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
49	81	Sep 3	DET	@	TEX	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
50	82	Sep 4	DET	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
51	83	Sep 5	DET	@	TEX	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
52	84	Sep 6	DET	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
53	85	Sep 7	DET		BOS	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
54	86	Sep 8	DET		BOS	L,3-5	GS	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
55	87	Sep 9	DET		BOS	L,5-6	GS	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
56	90 (2)	Sep 13	DET		CLE	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
57	91	Sep 14	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
58	92	Sep 16 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,1-2	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
59	93	Sep 16 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
60	94	Sep 17	DET	@	BOS	L,1-6	GS	34	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
61	98 (3)	Sep 21	DET	@	BAL	W,5-1	GS	29	7.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
62	99	Sep 22	DET	@	BAL	W,6-3	GS	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
63	100	Sep 23	DET	@	BAL	L,0-1	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
64	101	Sep 25	DET		MIL	L,6-8	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
65	103 (1)	Sep 27	DET		MIL	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
66	104	Sep 28	DET		BAL	L,3-7	GS	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
67	105	Sep 29	DET		BAL	W,14-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
68	106	Oct 1	DET		BAL	L,4-5	CG	45	10.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
69	107	Oct 2	DET	@	MIL	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
70	108	Oct 3	DET	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
71	109	Oct 4	DET	@	MIL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
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