Tom Dillard
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Tom Dillard
OOTP Player Page
Nickname:
Volcano
Birthdate:
March 25, 1921 (47 y, 0 m, 15 d)
Born In:
Rochelle, GA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
SS
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
5'8"/203
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1951 (2nd) Boston (MLB)
1950 (2nd) Boston (MLB)
1948 Boston (MLB)
All-Star 1957 New York (MLB)
1955 Boston (MLB)
1954 Boston (MLB)
1953 Boston (MLB)
1951 Boston (MLB)
1950 Boston (MLB)
1949 Boston (MLB)
1948 Boston (MLB)
League Champ 1951 Boston (MLB)
1950 Boston (MLB)
Batter of the Month May 1953 Boston (MLB)
Oct 1951 Boston (MLB)
Oct 1950 Boston (MLB)
Aug 1950 Boston (MLB)
Jul 1950 Boston (MLB)
Aug 1948 Boston (MLB)
Player of the Week Sep 30, 1957 New York (MLB)
Jul 29, 1957 New York (MLB)
Jul 1, 1957 New York (MLB)
Jul 30, 1956 New York (MLB)
May 24, 1954 Boston (MLB)
Jun 29, 1953 Boston (MLB)
Apr 27, 1953 Boston (MLB)
Apr 20, 1953 Boston (MLB)
Sep 24, 1951 Boston (MLB)
Jun 19, 1950 Boston (MLB)
Jul 25, 1949 Boston (MLB)
Jul 19, 1948 Boston (MLB)
Jun 21, 1948 Boston (MLB)
May 10, 1948 Boston (MLB)
Aug 11, 1947 Boston (MLB)
Apr 21, 1947 Houston (MLB)
Jul 15, 1946 Houston (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink14
Grey Ink127
Similar Players (SS)
Player Score
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Jim Payne 870
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Billy Hall 797
Al Bruning 797
Nat Hennessey 794
Ron Hawkins 789
John Grace 789
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1947 157 3
Year PA Rank
1947 733 1
1948 738 3
1950 689 9
1951 723 3
Year AB Rank
1947 637 2
1948 638 3
1951 610 10
Year Hits Rank
1947 188 4
1948 216 1
1950 204 2
1951 206 3
Year TB Rank
1947 347 2
1948 384 1
1950 345 3
1951 341 3
Year 2B Rank
1947 32 8
1948 47 1
1951 32 5
1957 36 3
Year 3B Rank
1946 9 10
1947 17 2
1951 8 9
1953 9 9
Year HR Rank
1947 31 2
1948 33 3
1950 34 5
1951 29 6
Year SB Rank
1947 28 2
1950 12 8
Year RBI Rank
1947 97 5
1951 97 10
1957 97 8
Year R Rank
1947 115 2
1948 130 1
1950 129 1
1951 123 3
1953 102 7
Year BB Rank
1947 90 7
1950 106 5
1951 110 4
1953 71 9
1955 87 7
Year IBB Rank
1946 9 7
1947 11 2
1948 7 5
1950 17 1
1951 16 1
1953 10 1
Year HBP Rank
1950 8 5
1956 7 4
Year XBH Rank
1947 80 1
1948 91 1
1950 68 6
1951 69 6
1957 61 10
Year Avg Rank
1948 0.339 2
1950 0.356 2
1951 0.338 2
1953 0.319 7
1957 0.327 5
Year OBP Rank
1947 0.384 8
1948 0.423 8
1950 0.462 2
1951 0.437 2
1953 0.410 4
1955 0.387 8
1956 0.372 10
1957 0.417 4
Year SLG Rank
1947 0.545 5
1948 0.602 1
1950 0.602 3
1951 0.559 4
1953 0.571 4
1957 0.569 6
Year ISO Rank
1947 0.250 3
1948 0.263 3
1950 0.246 6
1951 0.221 8
1953 0.252 4
Year OPS Rank
1947 0.929 7
1948 1.025 3
1950 1.064 2
1951 0.996 3
1953 0.981 4
1957 0.986 3
Year G Rank
1947 159 2
Year WAR Rank
1947 9.3 3
1948 9.9 1
1949 6.4 6
1950 10.4 1
1951 9.3 2
1953 6.4 6
1957 6.7 6