Tom Niedenfuer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 225lb (196cm, 102kg)

Born: August 13, 1959 in St. Louis Park, MN us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 36th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Redmond HS (Redmond, WA).

High School: Redmond HS (Redmond, WA)

School: Washington State University (Pullman, WA)

Debut: August 15, 1981 (Age 22-002d, 14,477th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 20, 1990 (Age 31-038d)
vs. PHI 0.2 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Agents: Leigh Steinberg

Full Name: Thomas Edward Niedenfuer

Nicknames: Buff or Buffalo Head

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1981 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.3

ERA

3.29

484

653.0

474

WHIP

1.266

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 8	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-7		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	5 (1)	Apr 10	LAD		SFG	L,4-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	7 (1)	Apr 12	LAD		SFG	W,7-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	9 (1)	Apr 14	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	14 (4)	Apr 19	LAD	@	SDP	W,9-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	15	Apr 20	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	GF	5	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	P
8	17 (1)	Apr 22	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	20 (2)	Apr 26	LAD		SDP	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	22 (1)	Apr 29	LAD	@	PIT	W,10-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	23	Apr 30	LAD	@	PIT	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	24	May 1	LAD	@	STL	L,4-5		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	33 (8)	May 11	LAD		CHC	L,3-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	35 (1)	May 13	LAD		CHC	L,0-5		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	37 (1)	May 16	LAD	@	MON	L,3-10		9	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
				Player went from Los Angeles Dodgers to Baltimore Orioles
16	42	May 23	BAL	@	OAK	W,5-4		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	43	May 24	BAL	@	OAK	W,4-3		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	45 (1)	May 27	BAL		CAL	W,8-6	GF	13	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	48 (2)	May 30	BAL		SEA	L,0-12	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	51 (2)	Jun 2	BAL		OAK	W,9-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	56 (4)	Jun 8	BAL		BOS	L,2-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	57	Jun 9	BAL		BOS	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	60 (2)	Jun 12	BAL		TOR	L,5-8	GF	8	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
24	62 (1)	Jun 14	BAL		TOR	W,8-5		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	66 (3)	Jun 18	BAL	@	NYY	L,3-6	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	67	Jun 19	BAL		DET	L,3-5	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	68	Jun 20 susp	BAL		DET	W,9-5	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	74 (5)	Jun 27	BAL	@	DET	W,4-2	GF	7	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	75	Jun 28	BAL	@	DET	L,7-8		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	78 (2)	Jul 1	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
31	79	Jul 3	BAL	@	MIN	L,5-6	GF	12	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
32	81 (1)	Jul 5	BAL	@	MIN	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	83 (1)	Jul 7	BAL		CHW	L,3-9	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	86 (2)	Jul 10	BAL		MIN	W,13-12		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	89 (2)	Jul 16	BAL	@	KCR	W,5-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	90	Jul 17	BAL	@	KCR	W,3-1	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	97 (6)	Jul 24	BAL		KCR	W,3-1	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	98	Jul 25	BAL		KCR	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	100 (1)	Jul 28	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-4	GF	11	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	103 (2)	Jul 31	BAL	@	TEX	W,8-4	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	108 (4)	Aug 6	BAL	@	MIL	L,8-11	GF	7	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
42	110 (1)	Aug 8	BAL		TEX	L,5-11		5	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
43	112 (1)	Aug 10	BAL		CLE	W,4-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	114 (1)	Aug 12	BAL		CLE	L,6-8	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	115	Aug 13	BAL		MIL	W,5-4	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	120 (4)	Aug 19	BAL	@	CAL	W,2-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	124 (3)	Aug 23	BAL	@	SEA	W,6-5	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	129 (4)	Aug 29	BAL		CAL	L,5-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	131 (1)	Aug 31	BAL		SEA	W,4-3	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	133 (1)	Sep 2	BAL		SEA	L,6-8	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
51	136 (2)	Sep 6	BAL		OAK	W,7-6	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	140 (3)	Sep 10	BAL	@	BOS	L,4-5	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	142 (1)	Sep 12	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	147 (4)	Sep 18 (2)	BAL		BOS	L,7-10	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	149 (1)	Sep 20 (2)	BAL		BOS	L,3-6	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	151 (1)	Sep 22	BAL		TOR	L,4-8	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	155 (3)	Sep 27	BAL		NYY	W,9-5	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	156	Sep 28	BAL	@	DET	W,3-0	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	158 (1)	Sep 30	BAL	@	DET	W,7-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	162 (3)	Oct 4	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							60gm		68.2	7	6	1	14	2