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Willie Mays League
4-1-2085
Tom DeKoning Center Field
Retired (2006, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .708 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 375 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-19-1972
HR 13 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1996)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(134 games)
RBI 128
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C    Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.4%) LF A+ (97.8%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1997 CHA
40
37
7
6
1
0
1
3
8
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.581
.311
.270
.108
.162
1998 CHA
47
95
14
21
3
1
1
10
13
 11 3 0
3
 2 0
.639
.333
.305
.084
.221
1999 CHA
60
138
26
44
9
1
2
21
15
 11 0 1
10
 3 3
.825
.383
.442
.123
.319
2001 NYN
74
177
24
53
5
0
0
9
26
 20 2 0
5
 1 1
.723
.395
.328
.028
.299
2002 NYN
61
208
32
57
6
0
1
13
25
 38 0 3
10
 1 0
.665
.347
.317
.043
.274
2003 NYN
144
461
68
110
20
3
6
47
65
 71 2 1
5
 1 3
.669
.335
.334
.095
.239
2004 NYN
116
195
23
65
14
0
2
17
22
 31 0 0
8
 4 0
.837
.401
.436
.103
.333
2005 KC
30
69
8
15
5
2
0
6
9
 8 1 0
1
 1 0
.664
.316
.348
.130
.217
2006 KC
13
20
2
4
2
0
0
2
3
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.604
.304
.300
.100
.200
Total
585
1400
204
375
65
7
13
128
186
 202 8 5
42
 13 7
.708
.356
.352
.084
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Tom DeKoning has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
2006-06-08The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Herb Clements to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Tom DeKoning for assignment.
2005-06-10The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Tom DeKoning to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Dutch Morris for assignment.
2005-06-10The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Tom DeKoning from the waiver wire.
2005-05-14The New York Gothams have waived Tom DeKoning.
2005-04-21The New York Gothams have promoted Walter Vaughn to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Tom DeKoning for assignment.
2005-04-16The New York Gothams have promoted Tom DeKoning to the major league team.
2005-04-01The New York Gothams have promoted Bill Jones to the major league team. The New York Gothams have promoted Kazu Kichida to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Tom DeKoning for assignment. The New York Gothams have sent Bob Bell to the minors.
2002-04-05Tom DeKoning of the New York Giants is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2001-03-07The New York Say Hey Giants have promoted Darrell Graham to the major league team. The New York Say Hey Giants have promoted Tom DeKoning to the major league team. The New York Say Hey Giants have designated Ensign Stanceu for assignment.
2000-09-04A trade has been completed between the New York Say Hey Giants and the Chicago Cardinals. The Chicago Cardinals receive from the New York Say Hey Giants in exchange for Tom DeKoning, Draft Pick 2002 Round 2 CHA (Vance Heath).
1999-09-27The Chicago Cardinals have promoted Neil Baker to the major league team. The Chicago Cardinals have sent Tom DeKoning to the minors.
1997-03-01The Chicago Cardinals have promoted Wally Powerblock to the major league team. The Chicago Cardinals have promoted Tom DeKoning to the major league team.
1996-09-19A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the St. Louis Tar Heels. The St. Louis Tar Heels receive Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 CHA (George Marichal), Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 CHA (Blas Case) from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for Tom DeKoning.
1994-09-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago Crazies and the St. Louis Tar Heels. The St. Louis Tar Heels receive Willard Hartley, Sherry Kirrene, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 NYN (Leo Arroyo), Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 CHA (Tom DeKoning), Draft Pick - 1995 Round 2 (PIT) from the Chicago Crazies in exchange for George Lynch.