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

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-13 / in Starts: 5-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 13, Entered with runners on base: 3

1937 Pitching Game Log

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1937 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	7	Apr 30	PIT		CHC	L,2-7	9-GF		99	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	6.20	5	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.002	.07	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	2	35	May 31(2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-5	5-9	W(1-0)	30	4.0	3	3	3	5	3	0	0	5.40	5.60	21	3	7	0	0	3		2	1	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	.76	-0.023	3.42	-0.06%	-1.68	5b 12- 1 out a3	9b 1-- 1 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	3	37	Jun 3	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-6	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	5.14	4.34	8	2	2	1	1	2		0	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.005	.20	-0.02%	-0.09	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 6
4	4	39	Jun 5	PIT	@	NYG	L,5-7	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.50	3.95	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.015	1.08	0.05%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
5	5	43	Jun 9	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-8	GS-3	L(1-1)	3	2.1	3	3	2	3	0	0	0	5.23	4.65	13	4	3	1	2	3	38			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.189	4.57	-0.46%	-1.98	1b start tie	3b 123 1 out d1
6	6	56	Jun 24	PIT		BSN	L,6-9	8-GF		14	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.11	4.50	8	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.17	-0.023	.50	-0.04%	0.01	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
7	7	57	Jun 25	PIT		PHI	L,5-10	9-GF		0	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	5.40	4.10	5	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	-0.007	.14	-0.01%	-0.50	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	8	65	Jul 4(1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-8	8-GF(8)		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.02	4.04	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.38	0.02%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
9	9	75	Jul 17	PIT	@	PHI	L,8-9			12	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	6.91	4.04	3												3					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	10	93	Aug 4	PIT		BRO	L,7-10	8-9		17	1.1	2	3	3	1	1	0	0	8.04	4.03	6	1	1	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.37	-0.039	.46	-0.03%	-0.80	8t 1-- 0 out d4	9t 1-3 1 out d3
11	11	102	Aug 14	PIT	@	STL	W,6-5	9-GF	S(1)	9	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.56	3.86	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.94	0.205	2.49	0.06%	0.52	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
12	12	111	Aug 22(2)	PIT		STL	L,7-9	3-GF		7	6.1	3	1	1	1	2	1	0	5.87	4.20	22	6	10	2	1	3		1	0	0	0	0	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	.51	0.107	.84	0.11%	2.38	3t --3 2 out d4	9t end d 3
13	13	119	Aug 29(2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG(8)	L(1-2)	6	8.0	10	6	6	3	5	0	0	6.10	3.91	35	9	8	1	0	10	40			1	1	0	32	2	2	0	1	0	0	.72	-0.154	.21	-0.03%	-1.88	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	14	125	Sep 6(1)	PIT	@	STL	L,1-4	7-GF(8)		7	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	5.73	3.69	7	0	3	0	1	1		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.020	.06	0.00%	1.03	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
15	15	128	Sep 8(2)	PIT		CIN	W,8-2	CG	W(2-2)	1	9.0	4	2	1	2	4	0	0	4.71	3.54	34	10	15	2	2	3	75			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	.64	0.262	.10	0.03%	2.53	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
16	16	133	Sep 12(2)	PIT		CHC	W,4-2	CG	W(3-2)	3	9.0	7	2	2	2	2	1	0	4.24	3.77	34						65						32	0	1			0
17	17	137	Sep 16	PIT		NYG	L,0-3	CG	L(3-3)	3	9.0	9	3	2	2	4	0	0	3.90	3.65	37	10	12	2	5	9	61			0	1	0	35	0	1	0	1	0	1	.85	0.094	.00	0.00%	1.53	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
18	18	142	Sep 21	PIT		BSN	W,9-2	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	7	2	1	1	2	0	1	3.52	3.62	35	11	15	2	1	5	68			1	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.35	0.044	.00	0.00%	2.53	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
19	19	146	Sep 26(1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	W(5-3)	4	9.0	10	4	2	4	3	0	0	3.35	3.65	41	10	15	3	0	9	54			0	1	0	36	1	0	1	0	0	1	.87	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
20	20	151	Oct 1	PIT		CIN	W,6-3	CG	W(6-3)	4	9.0	6	3	0	2	1	0	0	3.00	3.65	35	10	16	1	0	6	68			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	1	.97	0.224	.00	0.00%	1.53	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
							7-13		W-L:6-3,Sv:1	4.1	87.0	76	38	29	28	37	2	1	3.00	3.65	359	0.78		8%	7%	62	59	4	25%	6	3	0	329	10	5	1	5	0	5	.70	0.572	.57	-0.38%	7.03

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