Tommy Tatum

OF/CF

Biography

Tommy Tatum was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1941 to 1947. Tatum played 81 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.258 with 1 home runs. A right-handed, Tatum stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Decatur, TX, Tatum left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 2-season career, he was associated with the BAL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Tatum exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Tatum's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1941

Final Season: 1947

Team: Baltimore Orioles

Born: 1919 in Decatur, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.258
Games Played: 81
Hits: 50
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 20

Pitching