Tommy John

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-3, 180lb (190cm, 81kg)

Born: May 22, 1943 in Terre Haute, IN us

High School: Gerstmeyer HS (Terre Haute, IN)

School: Indiana State University (Terre Haute, IN)

Debut: September 6, 1963 (Age 20-107d, 12,153rd in major league history)
vs. WSA 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 25, 1989 (Age 46-003d)
vs. CAL 5.1 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Agents: Bob Cohen

Full Name: Thomas Edward John

Twitter: @TommyJohn288

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

61.6

288

231

ERA

3.34

760

700

4710.1

2245

WHIP

1.283

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-5 / in Starts: 17-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	20 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 62 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	31 (19-8-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 62 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	38 (19-12-6)

Most Driven In
S Garvey	2
B Russell	0
R Auerbach	0

1974 Batting Game Log

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1974 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	335	2 (1)	Apr 6	LAD		SDP	W,8-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.30	-0.029	.51	-0.03%	-0.30	P
2	336	6 (3)	Apr 10	LAD	@	ATL	W,4-0	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.88	-0.047	1.68	-0.05%	-0.52	P
3	337	10 (3)	Apr 14	LAD	@	HOU	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.72	-0.129	1.39	-0.15%	-1.96	P
4	338	14 (3)	Apr 20	LAD		SFG	W,4-2	GS-7	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	9	.64	0.020	1.49	0.03%	0.47	P
5	339	18 (3)	Apr 25	LAD		PHI	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9	.48	-0.035	.94	-0.04%	-0.39	P
6	340	23 (4)	Apr 30	LAD		NYM	L,7-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.188	.313	9	.45	-0.011	.98	-0.01%	-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
7	341	27 (3)	May 5	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-9	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.316	.526	9	.88	0.063	1.87	0.08%	0.78	P
8	342	30 (2)	May 10	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-5	GS-4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	1.20	-0.032	2.88	-0.05%	-0.32	P
9	343	35 (4)	May 15 (1)	LAD		HOU	W,11-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9	.46	-0.022	1.35	-0.04%	-0.36	P
10	344	40 (4)	May 20	LAD		CIN	W,5-3	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.261	.435	9	.45	-0.017	1.44	-0.03%	-0.49	P
11	345	45 (4)	May 25	LAD	@	SFG	W,9-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.148	.222	.370	9	.06	-0.007	.19	-0.01%	-0.64	P
12	346	49 (3)	May 29	LAD	@	STL	W,5-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9	1.20	-0.093	2.68	-0.12%	-0.92	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
13	347	53 (3)	Jun 4	LAD		PIT	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.121	.182	.303	9	.55	-0.043	1.22	-0.06%	-0.99	P
14	348	58 (4)	Jun 9	LAD		CHC	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.167	.278	9	1.03	-0.073	2.00	-0.09%	-0.57	P
15	349	62 (3)	Jun 14	LAD	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.158	.263	9	.96	-0.088	2.11	-0.12%	-1.15	P
16	350	66 (3)	Jun 18	LAD	@	PIT	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.150	.250	9	.80	-0.040	1.80	-0.05%	-0.30	P
17	351	70 (3)	Jun 23	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.095	.143	.238	9	.69	-0.034	1.62	-0.05%	-0.30	P
18	352	74 (3)	Jun 28	LAD	@	SFG	W,11-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.093	.093	.140	.233	9	1.06	-0.031	2.29	-0.04%	-0.30	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
19	353	78 (3)	Jul 3 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-1	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.128	.152	.280	9	.59	0.085	1.44	0.13%	0.70	P
20	354	84 (5)	Jul 7 (1)	LAD	@	MON	W,4-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.104	.140	.146	.286	9	.66	-0.008	.69	-0.01%	-0.12	P
21	355	89 (4)	Jul 12	LAD		NYM	L,2-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.135	.140	.275	9	1.08	-0.058	1.06	-0.03%	-0.42	P
22	356	93 (3)	Jul 17	LAD		MON	L,4-5	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.151	.157	.308	9	1.71	0.090	3.08	0.10%	1.00	P
							17-5		62	51	0	6	2	0	0	2	2	0	10	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	.118	.151	.157	.308		.71	-0.539	1.49	-0.65%	-7.25

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