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Tom Brunansky
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Birthdate: 8/20/1960    
Height / Weight: 6' 4" / 211 lbs. Place of Birth: Covina, CA, USA
Bats / Throws: R / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Tom Brunansky hit 20 or more home runs in his first six full seasons with the Minnesota Twins, including two 32 homers in two seasons. In his first full season with the Twins, the big, lumbering 6'4" outfielder, hit 20 homers in 127 games and batted .272. In 1984, Brunansky hit 32 homers, the most for the Twins since Harmon Killebrew hit 41 in 1970. In August alone, he wacked 11 homers, hit .333 and his slugging pct was a lofty .658. In 1987, Brunansky again hit 32 HR's, batted .295 and helped the Minnesota Twins win the World Championship. In the AL's Championship Series, Brunansky killed the Detroit Tigers' pitching staff. He hit a pair of homers and led all hitters in total bases, doubles, RBI's and in batting, with a meaty .412. Playing for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1989, he hit again hit 20 home runs, 85 RBI's along with 29 doubles, but his batting average slipped to .239. Brunansky played for Boston for two years. In 1991 he hit 16 HR's for the Red Sox, 70 RBI's, .229 BA, in 1992, he hit 31 D's, 15 HR's, batted .266. Tom Brunansky career stats: .246 BA, 6084 AB, 1495 hits, 294 D's, 32 T's, 261 HR's, 780 runs, 885 RBI's, 1130 K's, 746 W's, .331 on base pct, .433 slg/pct baseballhistorian.com


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
17 years   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1981 CAL (AL) 11 33 7 5 0 0 3 6 8 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 .152 .317 SLG
1982 MIN (AL) 127 463 77 126 30 1 20 46 71 101 1 2 0 8 1 2 .272 .377 SLG
1983 MIN (AL) 151 542 70 123 24 5 28 82 61 95 2 5 4 4 1 3 .227 .308 SLG
1984 MIN (AL) 155 567 75 144 21 0 32 85 57 94 4 5 2 0 0 4 .254 .320 SLG
1985 MIN (AL) 157 567 71 137 28 4 27 90 71 86 5 3 7 0 0 13 .242 .320 SLG
1986 MIN (AL) 157 593 69 152 28 1 23 75 53 98 12 4 4 1 1 7 .256 .315 SLG
1987 MIN (AL) 155 532 83 138 22 2 32 85 74 104 11 11 5 4 0 4 .259 .352 SLG
1988 STL (NL) 143 523 69 128 22 4 22 79 79 82 16 6 6 4 1 6 .245 .345 SLG
1988 MIN (AL) 14 49 5 9 1 0 1 6 7 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 .184 .286 SLG
1989 STL (NL) 158 556 67 133 29 3 20 85 59 107 5 9 3 2 0 5 .239 .312 SLG
1990 BOS (AL) 129 461 61 123 24 5 15 71 54 105 5 10 7 3 0 8 .267 .342 SLG
1990 STL (NL) 19 57 5 9 3 0 1 2 12 10 0 0 0 1 0 1 .158 .310 SLG
1991 BOS (AL) 142 459 54 105 24 1 16 70 49 72 1 2 2 3 0 8 .229 .303 SLG
1992 BOS (AL) 138 458 47 122 31 3 15 74 66 96 2 5 2 0 2 7 .266 .354 SLG
1993 MIL (AL) 80 224 20 41 7 3 6 29 25 59 3 4 0 0 2 0 .183 .265 SLG
1994 MIL (AL) 16 28 2 6 2 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .241 SLG
1994 BOS (AL) 48 177 22 42 10 1 10 34 23 48 0 2 1 0 0 4 .237 .319 SLG
17 years   1800 6289 804 1543 306 33 271 919 770 1187 69 70 43 30 8 72 .245 .327 .SLG



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