Tom Stouch | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Perrysville, Ohio, U.S. | December 2, 1869|
Died: October 7, 1956 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 86)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 7, 1898, for the Louisville Colonels | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 27, 1898, for the Louisville Colonels | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .313 |
Hits | 5 |
Runs batted in | 6 |
Teams | |
Thomas Carl Stouch (December 2, 1869 – October 7, 1956) was an American Major League Baseball second baseman who played four games with the Louisville Colonels of the National League in 1898. He is best known for "discovering" Shoeless Joe Jackson who played against him while Jackson was in a mill team in Greer, South Carolina in 1907.[1]