Tom Evans (baseball)
Thomas John Evans (born July 9, 1974 in Kirkland, Washington) is a former professional third baseman. Between 1997 and 2000, Evans played for the Toronto Blue Jays (1997–98) and Texas Rangers (2000). in Major League Baseball. He batted and threw right-handed.
| Tom Evans | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Third baseman | |||
| Born: July 9, 1974 Kirkland, Washington | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 2, 1997, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 10, 2000, for the Texas Rangers | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .255 | ||
| Home runs | 1 | ||
| Runs batted in | 7 | ||
| Teams | |||
Career
In a three-season career, Evans posted a .255 batting average with one home run and seven RBI in 42 games played. After his major league career, Evans played two seasons in Japan for the Hanshin Tigers and the Seibu Lions. He also played in the LVBP in Venezuela with the Cardenales de Lara. In 2005, while playing for the Altoona Curve in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization, Evans received a 15-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's minor-league drug treatment and prevention program.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League)