Tom Lawless
Thomas James Lawless
Born: December 19, 1956
Erie, PA USA
Primary Position: 2B
All Position(s) Played: C, 1B, 2B, 3B, RF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1982-1990
Draft: Round 17 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
School: Penn State
Minor League Statistics
Tom Lawless compiled a career batting average of .207 with 2 home runs and 24 RBI in his 343-game career with the Cincinnati Reds, Montreal Expos, St. Louis Cardinals and Toronto Blue Jays. He began playing during the 1982 season and last took the field during the 1990 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 49 | 176 | 165 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 30 | .212 | .253 | .248 | .501 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 43 | 89 | 80 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 12 | .250 | .318 | .313 | .631 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1984 | NL | Montreal Expos | 11 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .176 | .176 | .235 | .412 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 47 | 64 | 58 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .207 | .270 | .293 | .563 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 46 | 44 | 39 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .282 | .310 | .308 | .617 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 19 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .080 | .179 | .120 | .299 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 79 | 65 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .154 | .236 | .262 | .498 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 59 | 79 | 70 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 12 | .229 | .295 | .243 | .538 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 15 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 343 | 589 | 531 | 78 | 110 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 53 | 13 | 41 | 85 | .207 | .263 | .258 | .521 | 137 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 47 | 42 | 369.0 | 87 | 136 | 5 | 35 | .978 | 5.439 | 4.745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 23 | 15 | 135.0 | 34 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 4.600 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | NL | Montreal Expos | 2B | 9 | 5 | 42.0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 6 | 2 | 28.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 3.857 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 13 | 7 | 75.3 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 3.942 | 2.538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 11 | 4 | 60.0 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 12 | 3 | 46.3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .875 | 2.719 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 7 | 1 | 17.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.294 | 1.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 7 | 2 | 31.0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.516 | 2.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 3 | 0 | 8.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.038 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 24 | 11 | 114.7 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.433 | 1.292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 6 | 3 | 30.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.700 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 5 | 1 | 12.3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.297 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | OF | 16 | 6 | 72.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.125 | 1.063 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 12 | 5 | 63.0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .842 | 2.286 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 7 | 5 | 45.0 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 4.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | C | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| 1990 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 3B | 4 | 1 | 15.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.400 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | OF | 2 | 1 | 13.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.154 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 2B | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 15.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 219 | 116 | 1197.3 | 245 | 321 | 13 | 61 | .978 | 4.254 | 2.584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | NLCS | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .100 | .100 | .400 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .188 | .235 | .375 | .610 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | NLCS | 3B | 2 | 1 | 12.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.000 |
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | NLCS | RF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 |
| 1987 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 3B | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 3.240 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 6 | 4 | 39.0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 3.231 | 2.333 |
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