Tommy Tatum
| Tommy Tatum | |
|---|---|
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 1, 1941, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 24, 1947, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .258 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 17 |
| Teams | |
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V T "Tommy" Tatum (July 16, 1919 – November 7, 1989) was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball who played with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds in 1941 and 1947. Born in Decatur, Texas, he served in the Army from 1942 to 1946 during World War II.
In 81 games over two major league seasons, Tatum posted a .258
RBIs
.
He was the manager of the
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Baseball Almanac
- Baseball in Wartime biography[permanent dead link]
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