Thomas
Starcher
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 195
 
Born: January 26, 1997 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Rookie of the Year 2020   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2018 21 PIT NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 9 10 10
2019 22 PIT NL     10 10 10 8 9 9 5 6 6 9 10 10 10 10 10
2020 23 PIT NL $ 300,000   10 10 10 8 9 9 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10
2021 24 PIT NL $ 300,000   10 10 10 8 9 9 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10
2022 25 PIT NL $ 300,000   10 10 10 8 9 9 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 9 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   10 10 10 8 9 9 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2018 21 A   66 82 17 24 4 0 2 11 4 0 24 6 .293 .453 .415 .867 18.1  
2019 22 AAA   100 400 93 154 20 1 21 64 16 4 56 13 .385 .461 .598 1.058 98.7  
    AA   38 144 25 49 8 1 7 27 6 1 26 5 .340 .441 .556 .997 33.9  
2020 23 PIT NL 154 555 94 183 22 1 30 89 1 0 81 16 .330 .429 .535 .964 122.1 21.1
2021 24 PIT NL 159 544 101 174 31 4 17 77 0 1 82 15 .320 .419 .485 .904 110.7 24.7
2022 25 PIT NL 155 539 114 186 19 0 26 98 3 0 120 13 .345 .473 .525 .998 133.5 30.4
3 Years Sim 468 1638 309 543 72 5 73 264 4 1 283 44 .332 .441 .515 .956 366.2 76.1
1 Years AAA 100 400 93 154 20 1 21 64 16 4 56 13 .385 .470 .598 1.067 98.7  
1 Years AA 38 144 25 49 8 1 7 27 6 1 26 5 .340 .459 .556 1.014 33.9  
1 Years A 66 82 17 24 4 0 2 11 4 0 24 6 .293 .459 .415 .873 18.1  
3 Years Minors 204 626 135 227 32 2 30 102 26 5 106 24 .363 .466 .564 1.029 150.6  
162 Game Average 567 106 187 24 1 25 91 1 0 97 15 .332 .441 .515 .956 126.8  
Career Highs 159 555 114 186 31 4 30 98 3 1 120 16 .345 .473 .535 .998 133.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1363 259 450 63 5 62 215 3 1 229 40 .330 .435 .520 .955 290.3
vs LH   275 50 93 9 0 11 49 1 0 54 4 .338 .467 .491 .958 59.9
Home 236 805 141 260 37 3 25 130 4 1 137 21 .323 .430 .470 .900 157.9
Away 232 833 168 283 35 2 48 134 0 0 146 23 .340 .450 .559 1.010 192.2
RISP   393 0 133 16 2 19 191 0 0 109 11 .338 .477 .534 1.012 101.1
Pinch Hitting   13 4 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 .308 .438 .538 .976 2.8
Close/Late   178 36 66 7 0 11 26 0 0 31 4 .371 .467 .596 1.063 44.7
Mar/Apr 72 257 52 89 13 0 10 47 1 0 43 11 .346 .444 .514 .958 55.4
May 80 275 46 84 9 3 8 37 0 1 58 6 .305 .441 .447 .888 54.2
June 78 280 52 95 12 0 10 41 2 0 43 7 .339 .429 .489 .919 56.8
July 75 255 46 82 12 0 12 52 1 0 55 6 .322 .457 .510 .967 57.2
August 79 272 52 89 10 1 14 40 0 0 36 9 .327 .418 .526 .944 55.1
Sep/Oct 84 299 61 104 16 1 19 47 0 0 48 5 .348 .453 .599 1.051 71.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2020 23 PIT NL 1B 148 145 1302.0 1438 113 8 112 .995 10.72   1.2
    2B 5 5 45.0 16 14 1 6 .968 6.00   0.2
2021 24 PIT NL 1B 143 141 1255.0 1454 108 10 138 .994 11.20   3.2
    3B 7 7 62.0 2 7 1 0 .900 1.31   0.1
    2B 2 2 18.0 4 3 0 1 1.000 3.50   0.0
2022 25 PIT NL 1B 153 147 1320.7 1281 115 3 118 .998 9.51   3.2
  1B 444 433 3877.7 4173 336 21 368 .995 10.47   7.6
  2B 7 7 63.0 20 17 1 7 .974 5.29   0.2
  3B 7 7 62.0 2 7 1 0 .900 1.31   0.1
Career Totals   458 447 4002.7 4195 360 23 375 .995 10.24   8.0
Career Highs   153 150 1347.0 1460 127 11 139 .998 10.64    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 25 PIT NL 13 46 8 21 2 0 0 6 0 0 9 0 .457 .544 .500 1.044
Career Post-Season Batting 13 46 8 21 2 0 0 6 0 0 9 0 .457 .544 .500 1.044
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2020-2-.330
2021-9-.320
2022-3-.345
On-Base Pct
2020-3-.429
2021-5-.419
2022-1-.473
Slugging Pct
2020-8-.535
2022-6-.525
OPS
2020-6-.964
2021-9-.904
2022-3-.998
XR
2020-4-122.1
2021-8-110.7
2022-2-133.5
Games
2021-7-159
Runs
2021-10-101
2022-7-114
Hits
2020-8-183
2022-9-186
Singles
2022-10-141
Walks
2021-7-82
2022-1-120
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 35    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 34    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 61)
 
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  1. Oscar Vargo (938)
  2. Carlos Delgado (909)
  3. Howard Pierre (908)
  4. Jim Thome (889)
  5. Robert Dahle (889)
  6. Brian Giles (885)
  7. Kevin Millar (883)
  8. Richard Holthaus (882)
  9. Sammy Sosa (875)
  10. Shawn Green (869)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 2018
Had first career hit on 4/4/2020, off Amadis Rodriguez (CIN)
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/2020, off Amadis Rodriguez (CIN)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Arizona on 6/18/2020
Won Player of the Week award on 9/26/2020, hitting .545 with 4 HR, 4 RBI
Won Rookie of the Year in 2020, hitting .330 with 30 HR, 89 RBI