Tommy Tucker

1B/OF

Biography

Tommy Tucker was a professional baseball 1B/OF who played from 1887 to 1899. During his career, Tucker appeared in 1688 games, recording 1882 hits with a 0.290 average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Tucker stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Holyoke, MA, Tucker left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the SLN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1688 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Tucker 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. Tucker's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1887

Final Season: 1899

Team: St. Louis Cardinals

Born: 1863 in Holyoke, MA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.290
Games Played: 1688
Hits: 1882
Home Runs: 42
Runs: 1084

Pitching

ERA: 5.40
Games: 2
Strikeouts: 2