Jim Tobin

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: December 27, 1912 in Oakland, CA us

Died: May 19, 1969 in Oakland, CA

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hayward, CA

High School: Roosevelt HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: April 30, 1937 (Age 24-124d, 8,251st in major league history)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1945 (Age 32-270d)
vs. SLB 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: James Anthony Tobin

Nicknames: Abba Dabba

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Relatives: Brother of Jackie Tobin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.9

105

112

ERA

3.44

287

227

1900.0

498

WHIP

1.308

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 20	PIT	@	STL	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
2	6 (3)	Apr 24	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
3	10 (3)	Apr 28	PIT		STL	L,3-5	GS	32	6.1	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	14 (3)	May 3	PIT		BRO	L,2-7	GS	29	6.2	0	1	0	1	0
5	18 (3)	May 7	PIT		NYG	L,5-6	GS	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	20 (1)	May 9	PIT		BSN	L,5-7	GF	2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0
7	22 (1)	May 15	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS	28	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
8	27 (4)	May 21	PIT	@	BRO	W,5-4	GF	13	3.1	0	1	0	1	0
9	30 (2)	May 25	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
10	34 (3)	May 30 (1)	PIT		STL	W,5-4	GS	25	5.1	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	38 (3)	Jun 4	PIT		BRO	W,4-3	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	42 (3)	Jun 9	PIT		BSN	W,5-3	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	47 (4)	Jun 15	PIT	@	NYG	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
14	51 (3)	Jun 19 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,14-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	55 (3)	Jun 25	PIT	@	BSN	W,8-7	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	57 (1)	Jun 29	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	GS	21	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	60 (2)	Jul 3 (1)	PIT		STL	W,6-5	GS	38	8.1	2	1	0	3	0
18	65 (4)	Jul 9	PIT	@	STL	W,8-7	GS	14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
19	68 (2)	Jul 11	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-3		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
20	71 (2)	Jul 14	PIT		BRO	W,3-2	GF	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	74 (2)	Jul 17 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	80 (5)	Jul 21	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	GS	0	8.1	1	3	0	4	0
23	83 (2)	Jul 24 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,5-4	GF	38	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
24	87 (3)	Jul 28	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	91 (3)	Aug 2	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
26	96 (4)	Aug 7 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	100 (3)	Aug 12	PIT		CHC	L,3-9	GS	28	6.1	0	3	0	3	1
28	103 (2)	Aug 15	PIT		CIN	L,2-6	GS	27	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
29	106 (2)	Aug 18	PIT	@	STL	L,1-5	GF	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	110 (3)	Aug 22	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
31	116 (5)	Aug 26	PIT		PHI	L,4-6	GS	24	4.1	1	1	0	2	0
32	120 (3)	Aug 30	PIT		NYG	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	125 (4)	Sep 3	PIT		STL	L,0-6	GS	14	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	128 (2)	Sep 5 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
35	132 (3)	Sep 11	PIT	@	STL	L,4-6	GS	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	135 (2)	Sep 15	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	141 (5)	Sep 22 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
38	146 (4)	Sep 27	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	149 (2)	Sep 30 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-7	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	152 (2)	Oct 2	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
							40gm		241.0	11	41	0	52	1