Toby Atwell Stats

Toby Atwell was born on Saturday, March 8, 1924, in Leesburg, Virginia. Atwell was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1952, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Toby Atwell baseball stats page.

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Toby Atwell

Toby Atwell Autograph on a 1991 Topps Archives Baseball Card (#23 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1991top05' title='1991 Topps Archives Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Toby Atwell Autograph on a 1991 Topps Archives Baseball Card (#23 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   Maurice Dailey Atwell
Nickname:   Toby
Born On:   03-08-1924  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Leesburg, Virginia
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-25-2003 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Purcellville, Virginia
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Leesburg High School (Leesburg, VA)
College:   Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-15-1952 (Age 28)
Last Game:   09-28-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Toby Atwell Pitching Stats

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Toby Atwell Hitting Stats

1952 28 Cubs 107 362 36 105 16 3 2 0 31 40 4 22 2 0 1 11 .290 .362 .367
1953 29 Cubs 24 74 10 17 2 0 1 0 8 13 1 7 1 0 0 0 .230 .345 .297
1953 29 Pirates 53 139 11 34 6 0 0 0 17 20 2 12 2 0 3 8 .245 .352 .288
1954 30 Pirates 96 287 36 83 8 4 3 0 26 43 4 21 4 3 3 11 .289 .384 .376
1955 31 Pirates 71 207 21 44 8 0 1 0 18 40 9 16 1 4 1 4 .213 .337 .266
1956 32 Pirates 12 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 1 0 0 2 .111 .158 .111
1956 32 Braves 15 30 2 5 1 0 2 0 7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .265 .400
5 Years 378 1,117 116 290 41 7 9 0 110 161 21 84 11 7 8 36 .260 .355 .333

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Toby Atwell Fielding Stats

1952 Cubs C 101 96 2,558 513 5.1 501 451 50 12 2 11 50 20 .977 5.29
1953 Cubs C 24 22 577 133 5.5 125 108 17 8 0 1 8 5 .940 5.85
1953 Pirates C 45 35 987 214 4.8 207 187 20 7 2 6 16 8 .967 5.66
1954 Pirates C 88 83 2,158 403 4.6 399 360 39 4 4 5 43 20 .990 4.99
1955 Pirates C 67 58 1,572 361 5.4 358 334 24 3 3 5 31 13 .992 6.15
1956 Pirates C 9 6 124 29 3.2 29 27 2 0 0 1 4 0 1.000 6.31
1956 Braves C 10 9 207 36 3.6 36 32 4 0 1 1 2 4 1.000 4.70
C Totals 344 309 8,183 1,689 4.9 1,655 1,499 156 34 12 30 154 70 .980 5.46
5 Years 344 309 8,183 1,689 4.9 1,655 1,499 156 34 12 30 154 70 .980 5.46

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Toby Atwell Miscellaneous Stats

1952 Cubs 2 1 .667 8 0 n/a 181.0 16.5 11.7 - - -
1953 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 74.0 10.6 9.3 - - -
1953 Pirates 0 0 .000 11 1 n/a 0.0 11.6 8.2 - - -
1954 Pirates 2 3 .400 11 1 n/a 95.7 13.7 11.0 - - -
1955 Pirates 0 1 .000 8 0 n/a 207.0 12.9 11.5 - - -
1956 Pirates 0 0 .000 3 0 n/a 0.0 3.6 6.0 - - -
1956 Braves 0 0 .000 6 0 n/a 15.0 30.0 4.3 - - -
5 Years 4 5 .444 47 2 n/a 124.1 13.3 10.2 - - -

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Toby Atwell Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1952 Chicago Cubs 11 $5,000.00 Stats -
1953 Chicago Cubs 11 $9,000.00 - -
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 "     "     - -
1954 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $9,000.00 - -
1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $12,000.00 - -
1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 $11,000.00 - -
1956 Milwaukee Braves 39 "     "     - -

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Maurice Dailey Atwell was a Major League Baseball player for the Chicago Cubs (1952-1953), Pittsburgh Pirates (1953-1956), and Milwaukee Braves (1956). Toby, his nickname, graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute, then served three years in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II, before playing in the minors (1946-1951).

Toby Atwell Baseball Card

Toby Atwell Rookie Baseball Card | 1952 Topps Baseball Card (#356 | Checklist)
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