Tony Jacobs

Q: When was Tony Jacobs born?

Tony Jacobs was born on August 5, 1925.

Q: Where was Tony Jacobs born?

Tony Jacobs was born in Dixmoor, IL .

Q: How tall was Tony Jacobs?

Tony Jacobs was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Tony Jacobs weigh when playing?

Tony Jacobs weighed 150 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Tony Jacobs in the Hall of Fame?

Tony Jacobs has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Tony Jacobs have?

Tony Jacobs had 3 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Tony Jacobs played for?

Tony Jacobs played for 2 teams; the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals.

Q: When did Tony Jacobs retire?

Tony Jacobs last played in 1955.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg)

Born: August 5, 1925 in Dixmoor, IL us

Died: December 21, 1980 in Nashville, TN

Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, TN

Debut: September 19, 1948 (Age 23-045d, 10,555th in major league history)
vs. BRO 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: April 12, 1955 (Age 29-250d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Full Name: Anthony Robert Jacobs

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

ERA

11.25

4.0

WHIP

2.500

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1946	20	CHC-min	C	14	5	.737	3.46	25			11	1		151.0	147	74	58		57		112	2	0	2				1.351	8.8		3.4	6.7	1.96	HUT WA
1947	21	CHC-min	A	10	8	.556	3.62	35			7	2		144.0	134	76	58		63		99	3		4				1.368	8.4		3.9	6.2	1.57	DMO WL
1948	22	CHC-min	A	11	8	.579	2.72	33			11	0		169.0	144	76	51		67		125	3		7				1.249	7.7		3.6	6.7	1.87	DMO WL
1948	22	CHC	NL	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	103	7.26	1.500	13.5	4.5	0.0	9.0

1949	23	CHC-min	AA,A	6	5	.545	2.19	36			2	1		107.0	87	38	26		44		54	3	0	4				1.224	7.3		3.7	4.5	1.23	NVL,DMO SOUA,WL
1950	24	CHC-min	AA,AAA	4	7	.364	4.95	51	0		0	0		91.0	97	63	50		58		53	0	2	2				1.703	9.6		5.7	5.2	0.91	NVL,SPF SOUA,IL
1951	25	CHC-min	AAA	8	9	.471	3.12	50	2		0	0		98.0	86	50	34		57		50	5	0	1				1.459	7.9		5.2	4.6	0.88	SPF IL
1952	26	CHC-min	AAA	7	11	.389	3.47	53	2		0	0		109.0	111	57	42		57		40	4	0	2				1.541	9.2		4.7	3.3	0.70	SPF IL
1953	27	STL-CHC-min	AAA					50																										ROC,SPF IL
1954	28	STL-min	AAA	13	1	.929	2.91	61	0		0	0		99.0	79	37	32	7	53		48	3	1	5				1.333	7.2	0.6	4.8	4.4	0.91	ROC IL
1955	29	STL-min	AAA	8	7	.533	3.71	57	0		0	0		97.0	92	44	40	5	56		48	8	0	0				1.526	8.5	0.5	5.2	4.5	0.86	ROC IL
1955	29	STL	NL	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	6	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	13	27	9.37	3.500	27.0	4.5	4.5	4.5	1.00
1957	31	CIN-min	AA	1	0	1.000		14															0											NVL SOUA
2 Yrs				0	0		11.25	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	9	5	5	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	22	42	8.31	2.500	20.3	4.5	2.3	6.8	3.00
162 Game Avg.				0	0		11.25	68	0	34	0	0	0	136	306	170	170	68	34	0	102	0	0	0	748	42	8.31	2.500	20.3	4.5	2.3	6.8	3.00

STL (1 yr)				0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	6	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	13	27	9.37	3.500	27.0	4.5	4.5	4.5	1.00
CHC (1 yr)				0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	103	7.26	1.500	13.5	4.5	0.0	9.0

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Player Value--Pitching

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Standard Batting Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
1948	22	CHC	NL	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0		0	/1

1955	29	STL	NL	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-133	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
2 Yrs				0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-133	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
162 Game Avg				-1.6	162	81	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-133	0	0	0	0		0

CHC (1 Yr)				0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0		0	/1
STL (1 Yr)				0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-133	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

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					Standard											Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	Pick	Awards
1948	22	CHC	NL	P	1	0	0	2.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	.960	4.50	2.25	1.00	2.10	0	0	0	0

1955	29	STL	NL	P	1	0	0	2.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	.950	9.00	2.25	2.00	2.00	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs					2	0	0	4.0	3	0	3	0	0	1.000	.953	6.75	2.25	1.50	2.05	0	0	0	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tony Jacobs born?

Tony Jacobs was born on August 5, 1925.

Where was Tony Jacobs born?

Tony Jacobs was born in Dixmoor, IL.

How tall was Tony Jacobs?

Tony Jacobs was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Tony Jacobs weigh when playing?

Tony Jacobs weighed 150 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tony Jacobs play?

Tony Jacobs played 2 seasons.

Is Tony Jacobs in the Hall of Fame?

Tony Jacobs has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Tony Jacobs play?

Tony Jacobs was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Tony Jacobs have?

Tony Jacobs had 3 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Tony Jacobs played for?

Tony Jacobs played for 2 teams; the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals.

When did Tony Jacobs retire?

Tony Jacobs last played in 1955.

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