1940
Born May 12, 1940
Breese, IL, USA
Tom Timmermann Notable
Tom Timmermann divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Detroit Tigers from 1969, then the Cleveland Indians through 1974.
He went 35 and 35 with a 3.78 earned run average, pitching 548 innings in 228 games. He struck out 315 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 229 games he batted .091, with 8 hits and 5 runs.
He was born in Breese, IL, USA on May 12, 1940, and died on November 14, 2025. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | DET | 31 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .111 |
| 1970 | DET | 61 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .000 |
| 1971 | DET | 52 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .053 |
| 1972 | DET | 35 | 44 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | .136 |
| 1973 | CLE/DET | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 229 | 88 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 0 | .091 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | DET | 4 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 55.2 | 50 | 17 | 26 | 42 | 2.75 |
| 1970 | DET | 6 | 7 | 61 | 0 | 27 | 85.1 | 90 | 39 | 34 | 49 | 4.11 |
| 1971 | DET | 7 | 6 | 52 | 2 | 4 | 84.0 | 82 | 36 | 37 | 51 | 3.86 |
| 1972 | DET | 8 | 10 | 34 | 25 | 0 | 149.2 | 121 | 48 | 41 | 88 | 2.89 |
| 1973 | CLE/DET | 9 | 8 | 46 | 16 | 3 | 163.1 | 156 | 84 | 65 | 83 | 4.63 |
| 1974 | CLE | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5.40 |
| Career | — | 35 | 35 | 228 | 44 | 35 | 548.0 | 508 | 230 | 208 | 315 | 3.78 |
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