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	15-18 / in Starts: 15-18
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	27 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 88 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	40 (18-14-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 88 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	53 (27-17-9)

Most Driven In
B Knoop	1

Most Driven In By
C May	2
W Williams	2
R Hansen	1
G Hopkins	1

1969 Batting Game Log

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1969 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	161	2 (1)	Apr 9	CHW	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.69	-0.050	1.04	-0.05%	-0.63	P
2	162	6 (3)	Apr 14	CHW	@	CAL	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.87	-0.041	1.36	-0.04%	-0.27	P
3	163	9 (2)	Apr 20 (1)	CHW		SEP	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.30	-0.102	2.16	-0.10%	-0.77	P
4	164	13 (3)	Apr 25	CHW		MIN	W,6-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.33	-0.026	.66	-0.03%	-0.53	P
5	165	16 (2)	Apr 30	CHW	@	KCR	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	1.10	-0.003	1.78	0.00%	0.01	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
6	166	19 (2)	May 4	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9	.73	-0.018	1.08	-0.02%	-0.15	P
7	167	22 (2)	May 10	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-0	GS-8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9	1.11	-0.051	1.16	-0.03%	-0.89	P
8	168	26 (3)	May 15	CHW	@	DET	L,1-2	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.130	.091	.221	9	1.20	-0.062	1.56	-0.05%	-0.74	P
9	169	31 (4)	May 20	CHW		DET	L,6-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.130	.091	.221	9						P
10	170	35 (3)	May 25	CHW		BOS	L,0-1	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.160	.125	.285	9	.98	0.013	1.42	0.01%	0.03	P
11	171	40 (4)	May 31	CHW	@	WSA	L,5-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.143	.111	.254	9	1.09	-0.082	1.60	-0.07%	-0.60	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
12	172	44 (3)	Jun 4	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097	.125	.097	.222	9	.46	-0.047	.59	-0.04%	-0.84	P
13	173	49 (4)	Jun 9	CHW		CLE	L,1-5	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097	.152	.097	.248	9	.73	0.032	.81	0.02%	0.38	P
14	174	53 (3)	Jun 14	CHW		BAL	L,3-12	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.147	.094	.241	9	.42	-0.011	.45	-0.01%	-0.10	P
15	175	60 (6)	Jun 20 (1)	CHW	@	CAL	L,1-2	GS-11	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.158	.086	.244	9	1.89	-0.156	1.51	-0.07%	-0.71	P
16	176	64 (3)	Jun 24 (1)	CHW	@	SEP	W,6-4	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.079	.146	.079	.225	9	.72	-0.056	.68	-0.03%	-0.56	P
17	177	69 (4)	Jun 28	CHW	@	OAK	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.073	.156	.073	.229	9	.37	-0.026	.31	-0.01%	-0.90	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
18	178	74 (4)	Jul 2	CHW		MIN	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.070	.149	.070	.219	9	.72	-0.036	.33	-0.01%	-0.25	P
19	179	79 (4)	Jul 6	CHW		CAL	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.089	.163	.111	.274	9	2.10	0.008	.70	0.00%	-0.14	P
20	180	84 (4)	Jul 10	CHW		OAK	L,2-12	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.160	.109	.269	9	.43	-0.011	.19	0.00%	-0.10	P
21	181	89 (4)	Jul 14	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.082	.151	.102	.253	9	1.28	-0.103	.16	-0.01%	-0.80	P
22	182	93 (3)	Jul 18	CHW		KCR	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.158	.096	.254	9	.36	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.35	P
23	183	97 (3)	Jul 24	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-5	GS-7	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.093	.183	.130	.313	9	.91	0.057	.00	0.00%	0.63	P
24	184	101 (3)	Jul 29 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.188	.138	.325	9	.47	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.31	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
25	185	122 (20)	Aug 20	CHW	@	WSA	L,1-4	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.117	.197	.150	.347	9	1.07	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.02	P
26	186	126 (3)	Aug 26	CHW	@	NYY	W,3-2	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.113	.191	.145	.336	9	1.45	-0.110	.00	0.00%	-0.92	P
27	187	130 (3)	Aug 31	CHW		CLE	W,7-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.186	.141	.326	9	1.26	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-0.85	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
28	188	133 (2)	Sep 4	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.106	.181	.136	.317	9	1.09	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.38	P
29	189	139 (5)	Sep 10	CHW		MIN	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.187	.132	.319	9	.75	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.54	P
30	190	144 (4)	Sep 14 (2)	CHW		OAK	W,9-8	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.101	.182	.130	.312	9	1.33	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.05	P
31	191	150 (5)	Sep 19	CHW	@	KCR	W,7-0	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.123	.198	.151	.348	9	.50	-0.028	.00	0.00%	0.10	P
32	192	155 (4)	Sep 24	CHW	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.117	.188	.143	.331	9	.46	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.57	P
33	193	160 (4)	Sep 30	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.184	.139	.323	9	.51	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
							15-18		88	79	6	9	2	0	0	1	7	0	27	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.114	.184	.139	.323		.89	-1.130	.62	-0.53%	-11.39

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