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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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	24-7 / in Starts: 24-7
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 89 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	45 (25-15-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 89 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	54 (26-18-9)

Most Driven In
D Baker	2
S Yeager	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
Self	1
T MartÃnez	1
D Lopes	1
J Hale	0

1977 Batting Game Log

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1977 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	388	4 (3)	Apr 11	LAD		ATL	L,6-7	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0					9	1.22	-0.019	2.02	-0.02%	-0.20	P
2	389	9 (4)	Apr 17	LAD	@	SFG	W,7-6	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.72	0.002	1.43	0.00%	0.35	P
3	390	14 (4)	Apr 24	LAD	@	ATL	W,16-6	GS-5	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.09	0.108	2.78	0.17%	1.06	P
4	391	19 (4)	Apr 29	LAD		MON	W,4-0	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.57	-0.121	3.47	-0.16%	-1.51	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
5	392	24 (4)	May 4	LAD		NYM	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.37	-0.029	.77	-0.04%	-0.68	P
6	393	29 (4)	May 11	LAD	@	MON	W,5-1	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.86	0.150	3.36	0.16%	0.90	P
7	394	34 (4)	May 16	LAD	@	PHI	L,6-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9	.50	-0.013	.77	-0.01%	-0.17	P
8	395	39 (4)	May 21	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9	.71	0.064	1.04	0.06%	0.44	P
9	396	44 (4)	May 27	LAD		CIN	W,10-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.150	.300	9	.38	-0.029	.67	-0.03%	-0.48	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
10	397	49 (4)	Jun 1	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9	.77	-0.010	1.58	-0.01%	0.07	P
11	398	54 (4)	Jun 7	LAD	@	CHC	L,4-10	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9	1.12	-0.021	1.82	-0.02%	-0.22	P
12	399	59 (4)	Jun 12	LAD	@	STL	L,2-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.86	0.013	1.34	0.01%	0.23	P
13	400	64 (4)	Jun 18	LAD		CHC	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.179	.179	.357	9	.96	-0.073	1.69	-0.08%	-0.76	P
14	401	69 (4)	Jun 24	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	9	.67	-0.056	1.58	-0.08%	-0.84	P
15	402	74 (4)	Jun 28	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9	1.42	-0.077	1.57	-0.05%	-0.71	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
16	403	79 (4)	Jul 3	LAD	@	SFG	W,10-7	GS-7	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.216	.216	.432	9	.35	0.010	.36	0.01%	0.48	P
17	404	91 (11)	Jul 16	LAD	@	SDP	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.89	-0.065	1.07	-0.05%	-0.58	P
18	405	96 (4)	Jul 24	LAD		NYM	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.190	.381	9	1.23	-0.061	.98	-0.03%	-0.54	P
19	406	101 (4)	Jul 28	LAD		PHI	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	1.45	-0.146	.62	-0.04%	-1.02	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
20	407	106 (4)	Aug 2	LAD	@	NYM	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9	1.23	0.189	.25	0.02%	1.00	P
21	408	111 (4)	Aug 8	LAD		CIN	W,4-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.216	.275	.490	9	.38	0.112	.20	0.04%	0.62	P
22	409	116 (4)	Aug 13	LAD		ATL	W,11-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.236	.309	.545	9	.23	-0.024	.06	0.00%	-0.14	P
23	410	121 (4)	Aug 19	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-6	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.228	.298	.526	9	1.06	-0.059	.15	-0.01%	-0.64	P
24	411	126 (4)	Aug 24	LAD	@	PIT	W,2-1	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.283	.500	9	1.19	-0.092	.39	-0.02%	-0.63	P
25	412	131 (4)	Aug 29	LAD		CHC	W,4-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.206	.270	.476	9	.41	-0.031	.18	-0.01%	-0.56	P
Sept		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
26	413	136 (4)	Sep 4	LAD		PIT	W,8-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.209	.258	.467	9	.23	-0.021	.03	0.00%	-0.05	P
27	414	141 (4)	Sep 9	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.211	.257	.468	9	.92	-0.049	.01	0.00%	-0.62	P
28	415	146 (4)	Sep 14	LAD		CIN	L,8-9	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.227	.250	.477	9	.63	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.00	P
29	416	151 (4)	Sep 20	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	.218	.240	.458	9	.36	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.57	P
30	417	155 (3)	Sep 25	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-4	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.179	.207	.231	.438	9	.78	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.60	P
31	418	159 (3)	Sep 29	LAD		HOU	L,2-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.177	.205	.228	.433	9	.47	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
							24-7		89	79	3	14	1	0	1	4	3	0	14	0	6	1	1	0	0	0	.177	.205	.228	.433		.82	-0.412	.93	-0.18%	-6.46

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