Tommy Reis

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Thomas Edward (Tommy) Reis (born August 6, 1914 in Newport, Kentucky) is a former relief pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in the 1938 season. He batted and threw right handed.

Reis was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Wilkes-Barre team (Eastern) in the 1937 rule V draft. He debuted with Philadelphia in 1938, then was purchased by the Boston Bees during the midseason. In eight appearances, he posted a 0-1 record with six strikeouts and a 12.27 ERA in 11.0 innings.

As of February 2007, Reis (92) is recognized as one of the oldest living MLB players.

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