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	15-11 / in Starts: 11-8
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 63 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	34 (17-12-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 63 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	37 (17-12-7)

Most Driven In
I Olson	3
O Miller	0

Most Driven In By
C Stengel	2

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 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	360	4 (3)	Apr 20	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-8	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.32	-0.054	5.43	-0.08%	-0.68	P
2	361	7 (2)	Apr 28	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS-7	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.750	1.250	9	.65	0.139	1.78	0.23%	1.39	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	362	9 (1)	May 1	BRO	@	NYG	W,8-5	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.286	.286	.429	.714	9	.25	-0.018	.70	-0.03%	-0.16	P
4	363	11 (1)	May 3	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-4	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.375	.625	9	.32	-0.007	.91	-0.01%	-0.11	P
5	364	30 (18)	May 27 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.167	.167	.250	.417	9	.77	-0.072	4.19	-0.23%	-1.07	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
6	365	36 (5)	Jun 1 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.267	.467	9	.39	0.006	1.85	0.02%	0.07	P
7	366	43 (6)	Jun 14	BRO		STL	W,8-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.176	.176	.235	.412	9	1.78	-0.097	8.67	-0.28%	-0.82	P
8	367	45 (1)	Jun 17	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	9-GF(11)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.211	.211	.263	.474	9	4.28	0.310	23.34	1.01%	0.58	PH P
9	368	48 (2)	Jun 20 (2)	BRO		PHI	L,3-9	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.211	.211	.263	.474	9						P
10	369	52 (3)	Jun 24 (1)	BRO		NYG	W,6-4	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.227	.227	.273	.500	9	1.36	0.126	7.92	0.44%	0.49	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
11	370	62 (9)	Jul 3	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.231	.231	.269	.500	9	.48	-0.045	2.73	-0.15%	0.03	P
12	371	67 (4)	Jul 9 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.207	.207	.241	.448	9	.99	-0.065	5.49	-0.22%	-0.61	P
13	372	73 (5)	Jul 14	BRO	@	STL	L,2-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.207	.207	.241	.448	9						P
14	373	75 (1)	Jul 16	BRO	@	CHC	T,7-7	0-GF(16)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.219	.219	.250	.469	9						P
15	374	77 (1)	Jul 18	BRO	@	CHC	W,4-4	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.242	.242	.273	.515	6	2.19	0.025	13.47	0.09%	0.17	P
16	375	85 (7)	Jul 28	BRO		STL	W,9-5	GS-2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.265	.265	.294	.559	9	1.43	0.059	8.52	0.21%	0.49	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
17	376	100 (14)	Aug 12 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,4-5	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.278	.528	5	2.94	-0.154	27.12	-0.85%	-0.47	P
18	377	107 (6)	Aug 20	BRO	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.250	.250	.275	.525	9						P
19	378	113 (5)	Aug 26	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.233	.233	.256	.488	9	1.06	-0.073	7.44	-0.31%	-0.37	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
20	379	118 (4)	Sep 1 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	L,0-3	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.239	.239	.283	.522	9	1.45	0.131	13.60	0.73%	0.78	P
21	380	123 (4)	Sep 5	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.220	.220	.260	.480	9	.96	-0.091	7.56	-0.43%	-0.65	P
22	381	132 (8)	Sep 12 (2)	BRO		PIT	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.208	.208	.245	.453	9	1.74	-0.142	15.45	-0.76%	-1.06	P
23	382	136 (3)	Sep 16 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,4-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.214	.236	.451	9	.64	-0.005	6.33	-0.03%	-0.18	P
24	383	142 (5)	Sep 21	BRO		STL	W,6-3	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.214	.236	.451	9						P
25	384	144 (1)	Sep 23 (1)	BRO		CHC	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.193	.207	.228	.435	9	.93	-0.046	7.41	-0.22%	-0.31	P
26	385	150 (5)	Sep 28	BRO		PHI	L,4-8	4-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.190	.217	.224	.441	9	.63	0.034	15.22	0.50%	0.71	P
27	386	153 (2)	Oct 2	BRO		NYG	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.180	.206	.213	.419	9	.58	-0.034	12.61	-0.44%	-0.43	P
							15-11		63	61	2	11	2	0	0	3	2	0	10	0	0		2		0		.180	.206	.213	.419		1.14	-0.073	8.33	-0.82%	-2.19

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