Jack Coombs

Positions: Pitcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: November 18, 1882 in Le Grand, IA us

Died: April 15, 1957 in Palestine, TX

Buried: St. Joseph Cemetery, Palestine, TX

High School: Colburn HS (Waterville, ME)

School: Colby College (Waterville, ME)

Debut: July 5, 1906 (Age 23-229d, 2,850th in major league history)
vs. WSH 9.0 IP, 6 H, 6 SO, 5 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: July 18, 1920 (Age 37-243d)
vs. WSH 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1906 season

Full Name: John Wesley Coombs

Nicknames: Colby Jack

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.7

158

110

ERA

2.78

354

268

2320.0

1052

WHIP

1.239

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-29 / in Starts: 20-11
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	51 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 123 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	64 (30-21-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 123 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	79 (36-27-16)

Most Driven In
J Barry	6
J Lapp	2
C Derrick	2
A Strunk	1
B Egan	1

Most Driven In By
R Oldring	4
E Collins	3
B Lord	1
A Strunk	0

1912 Batting Game Log

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1912 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	267	1	Apr 11	PHA		WSH	W,4-2	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	.66	0.050	1.69	0.08%	1.06	P
2	268	6 (4)	Apr 20	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-3	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.87	-0.002	2.42	0.00%	-0.14	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	269	21 (14)	May 14	PHA		CHW	L,0-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.42	-0.020	.86	-0.03%	-0.31	P
4	270	24 (2)	May 18	PHA		DET	W,24-2	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.22	-0.006	.30	-0.01%	-0.10	P
5	271	25	May 21	PHA		SLB	L,4-5	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.333	.250	.583	8	2.30	0.079	3.01	0.06%	0.38	PH
6	272	26	May 22	PHA		SLB	W,8-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.250	.308	.250	.558	9	1.25	-0.053	1.53	-0.04%	-0.53	P
7	273	28 (1)	May 24	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.231	.286	.231	.516	8	1.44	-0.038	2.34	-0.04%	-0.11	PH
8	274	29	May 25	PHA	@	BOS	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.333	.294	.627	9	.65	-0.010	.95	-0.01%	0.62	P
9	275	31 (1)	May 28	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.278	.316	.278	.594	9	.18	-0.005	.35	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
10	276	32	May 29	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG(6)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.238	.273	.238	.511	9	.69	-0.055	.92	-0.05%	-0.88	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	277	35 (2)	Jun 2	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.200	.231	.200	.431	9	.74	-0.075	1.63	-0.10%	-0.99	P
12	278	38 (2)	Jun 5	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-13	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.192	.222	.192	.415	9	.41	0.024	.72	0.03%	0.73	P
13	279	42 (3)	Jun 9	PHA	@	CLE	W,13-2	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.258	.281	.290	.572	9	.30	0.041	.69	0.06%	1.58	P
14	280	45 (2)	Jun 12	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.229	.250	.257	.507	9	.43	-0.049	1.10	-0.08%	-1.38	P
15	281	47 (1)	Jun 14	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.229	.250	.257	.507	8	4.64	0.078	13.49	0.14%	0.17	PH
16	282	48	Jun 15	PHA	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		1		.231	.250	.256	.506	9	.51	-0.031	1.38	-0.05%	0.50	P
17	283	50 (1)	Jun 18	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.225	.244	.250	.494	8	2.94	-0.096	11.03	-0.22%	-0.69	PH
18	284	51	Jun 19 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,2-1	CG(10)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.233	.250	.256	.506	9	1.23	0.024	4.30	0.05%	-0.13	P
19	285	56 (4)	Jun 22	PHA		WSH	L,4-12	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.222	.239	.244	.484	9	.92	0.092	3.45	0.21%	0.81	P
20	286	58 (1)	Jun 26 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,5-6	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.239	.255	.261	.516	9	2.74	0.223	7.50	0.37%	1.39	PH
21	287	59	Jun 26 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,11-1	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.280	.294	.320	.614	9	.32	0.030	.77	0.04%	1.35	P
22	288	61 (1)	Jun 28 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.275	.288	.314	.602	9	.51	-0.013	1.87	-0.03%	-0.16	P
23	289	62	Jun 28 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.269	.283	.308	.591	9	1.31	-0.044	5.18	-0.11%	-0.81	PH
24	290	63	Jun 29	PHA	@	WSH	W,2-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.269	.283	.308	.591	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	291	66 (2)	Jul 3	PHA		BOS	L,2-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.255	.268	.291	.559	9	1.33	-0.103	7.23	-0.34%	-0.68	P
26	292	68 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.250	.263	.286	.549	7	3.14	-0.078	16.35	-0.24%	-0.44	PH
27	293	69	Jul 5 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,3-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.246	.259	.281	.539	9	1.38	-0.034	6.04	-0.09%	-0.16	P
28	294	71 (1)	Jul 6	PHA		BOS	L,5-11	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.246	.259	.281	.539	9						P
29	295	73 (1)	Jul 8 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.241	.254	.276	.530	9	3.42	-0.075	5.81	-0.08%	-0.35	PH
30	296	74	Jul 9	PHA		CHW	W,3-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0		.233	.258	.267	.525	9	1.25	0.041	1.65	0.03%	0.35	P
31	297	75	Jul 10	PHA		CHW	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.246	.270	.279	.549	9	1.77	0.050	2.36	0.04%	0.12	PH
32	298	78 (2)	Jul 13 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,1-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.234	.258	.266	.523	9	.68	-0.051	.97	-0.04%	-0.48	P
33	299	85 (6)	Jul 19 (1)	PHA		DET	L,6-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.231	.254	.262	.515	9	2.47	-0.062	3.50	-0.05%	-0.23	PH
34	300	88 (2)	Jul 20 (2)	PHA		DET	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.242	.265	.273	.537	9	2.54	0.094	2.57	0.06%	0.50	PH
35	301	90 (1)	Jul 23	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	4-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.239	.271	.269	.540	9	1.53	0.043	1.06	0.02%	0.15	P
36	302	91	Jul 25 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.243	.274	.271	.545	9	.52	-0.029	.50	-0.02%	-0.26	P
37	303	92	Jul 25 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.239	.270	.268	.538	9	1.77	-0.045	1.73	-0.03%	-0.10	PH
38	304	94 (1)	Jul 28	PHA	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0		.247	.295	.274	.569	9	.82	0.063	.79	0.04%	0.42	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	305	97 (2)	Aug 3 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.237	.293	.263	.556	9	.64	-0.054	.35	-0.02%	-0.61	P
40	306	100 (2)	Aug 5	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-12	2-2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.247	.301	.273	.574	9	.65	0.034	.52	0.02%	1.00	PH
41	307	102 (1)	Aug 7	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.247	.299	.272	.570	9	.39	-0.005	.30	0.00%	-0.03	P
42	308	103	Aug 9	PHA	@	CHW	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.244	.295	.268	.564	9	2.85	-0.072	2.14	-0.03%	-0.23	PH
43	309	105 (1)	Aug 11 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,9-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.244	.295	.268	.564	9						P
44	310	106	Aug 11 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.238	.297	.262	.559	9	1.25	-0.134	.86	-0.06%	-1.33	P
45	311	109 (2)	Aug 15	PHA		CLE	W,5-2	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.233	.298	.256	.554	9	.91	0.011	.85	0.01%	-0.04	P
46	312	112 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.236	.299	.258	.557	9	.91	-0.040	.59	-0.02%	-0.48	P
47	313	117 (4)	Aug 24 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.239	.300	.261	.561	9	.59	-0.025	.22	-0.01%	-0.26	P
48	314	122 (4)	Aug 30	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-7	GS-5	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.245	.311	.266	.577	9	.96	-0.003	.26	0.00%	0.30	P
49	315	123	Aug 31	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.247	.318	.268	.586	9	1.46	-0.072	.19	-0.01%	0.24	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
50	316	127 (3)	Sep 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		0		0		.255	.336	.276	.612	9	.76	0.095	.00	0.00%	1.05	P
51	317	131 (3)	Sep 7	PHA	@	NYY	W,10-8	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.257	.336	.277	.614	9	.63	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.97	P
52	318	136 (4)	Sep 14 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-9	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.265	.342	.284	.626	9	1.11	0.058	.00	0.00%	0.67	P
53	319	141 (4)	Sep 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.262	.339	.282	.621	9	5.97	-0.174	.00	0.00%	-0.80	PH P
54	320	142	Sep 21	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.260	.336	.279	.615	9	2.08	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.16	PH
55	321	145 (2)	Sep 26	PHA		WSH	T,3-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.259	.333	.278	.611	9	1.74	0.067	.00	0.00%	0.52	P
56	322	153 (7)	Oct 5	PHA		BOS	L,0-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.257	.331	.275	.606	9	.48	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
							26-29		123	109	10	28	2	0	0	12	11	0	18	1	0		3		1		.257	.331	.275	.606		1.05	-0.461	1.70	-0.53%	-0.23

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