Tom Thobe

Thomas Neal Thobe

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 6", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: September 3, 1969 in Covington, KY
High School: Edison HS (Huntington Beach, CA)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 38th round of the 1987 amateur draft.
Signed May 22, 1988. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1995
Team: Braves 1995-1996

Final Game: April 25, 1996
Relatives: Brother of J.J. Thobe
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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+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1988	18	CHC-min	Rk	3	3	.500	8.95	18	5	6	0	0	0	57.1	90	66	57	10	30	0	31	2	2	4			2.093	14.1	1.6	4.7	4.9	1.03	WYV · APPY
1989		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
1990		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
1991		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
1992		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
1993	23	ATL-min	A	7	5	.583	2.69	43	0	22	0	0	5	70.1	70	25	21	0	16	1	55	2	0	8	299		1.223	9.0	0.0	2.0	7.0	3.44	MAC · SALL
1994	24	ATL-min	AA	7	6	.538	2.54	51	0	27	0	0	9	63.2	56	21	18	3	26	2	52	0	2	6	263		1.288	7.9	0.4	3.7	7.4	2.00	GRV · SOUL
1995	25	ATL-min	AAA	7	0	1.000	1.84	48	2	15	1	1	5	88.0	65	27	18	2	26	5	57	1	0	5	350		1.034	6.6	0.2	2.7	5.8	2.19	RMD · IL
1995	25	ATL	NL	0	0		10.80	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	7	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	17	43	2.100	18.9	0.0	0.0	5.4
1996	26	ATL-min	AAA	1	8	.111	6.12	31	6	9	1	0	3	72.0	89	60	49	6	37	2	40	2	0	4	345		1.750	11.1	0.8	4.6	5.0	1.08	RMD · IL
1996	26	ATL	NL	0	1	.000	1.50	4	0	3	0	0	0	6.0	5	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	24	310	0.833	7.5	1.5	0.0	1.5
1997	27	ATL-min	AAA	5	2	.714	4.14	19	10	1	0	0	0	71.2	70	37	33	9	22	1	36	0	0	3	297		1.284	8.8	1.1	2.8	4.5	1.64	RMD · IL
1998	28	CIN-min	AA	1	0	1.000	7.50	17	0	8	0	0	0	24.0	32	20	20	1	14	0	11	0	0	1	116		1.917	12.0	0.4	5.2	4.1	0.79	CNG · SOUL
2 Yrs				0	1	.000	4.82	7	0	4	0	0	0	9.1	12	6	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	41	97	1.286	11.6	1.0	0.0	2.9
162 Game Avg.				0	10	.000	4.82	68	0	39	0	0	0	90	117	58	49	10	0	0	29	0	0	0	398	97	1.286	11.6	1.0	0.0	2.9

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1995	25	ATL	NL	3.1	3	4	10.80	4.58	0.20	-0.34	114.4	4.62	-2	-0.2	.2	0.1	-0.1	-2	.426	.499	$
1996	26	ATL	NL	6.0	4	2	3.00	4.92	0.30	-0.37	96.5	4.11	1	0.1	.6	-0.0	0.1	1	.520	.500	$
2 Seasons				9.1	7	6	5.79	4.80	0.26	-0.36	102.9	4.29	-2	-0.1	.5	0.1	0.0	-1	.480	.500	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1995	25	ATL	NL	3	17	17	4	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.412	.412	.471	.882	.467	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
1996	26	ATL	NL	4	24	23	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.217	.208	.348	.556	.182	8	1	0	0	1	0	2
2 Yrs				7	41	40	6	12	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	.300	.293	.400	.693	.297	16	1	0	0	1	0	2
162 Game Avg.				68	398	389	58	117	10	0	10	0	0	0	29	.300	.293	.400	.693	.297	155	10	0	0	10	0	19
MLB Averages																.268	.339	.422	.762	.300

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevLo
1995	25	ATL	NL	-2.0	-0.2	17	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	.19	-0.1	-0.1	-0.9	-0.1	0.19	-0.4	0	3
1996	26	ATL	NL	1.6	0.2	24	-0.1	0.4	-0.5	1.25	0.1	-0.2	1.1	0.1	1.25	-0.4	1	2
2 Yrs				-0.4	-0.0	41	-0.2	0.4	-0.6	.81	0.1	-0.3	0.2	0.0	0.81	-0.9	1	5

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Lgr	IR	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevLo	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	IPmult	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1995	25	ATL	NL	3	3	1	0	1	0%	3	.188	0	3	0	3	1	2	1	2	3.3	18
1996	26	ATL	NL	4	4	3	1	0		7	1.248	1	2	1	3	0	4	2	2	4.5	19
2 Yrs				7	7	4	1	1	0%		.808	1	5	1	6	1	6	3	4	4.0	18

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1995	25	ATL	NL	17	18%	0.0%	11.8%	0.0%	5.9%	14%	0.50	0.33	88%	33%	0.0%	20%	6	0	0%
1996	26	ATL	NL	24	29%	4.2%	4.2%	0.0%	4.2%	20%	0.64	0.70	92%	17%	8.3%	14%	8	1	13%
2 Yrs				41	24%	2.4%	7.3%	0.0%	4.9%	17%	0.58	0.56	90%	24%	5.0%	17%	14	1	7%
MLB Averages					44%	2.7%	16.4%	9.1%	7.7%	32%	0.83	1.11	70%	22%	8.3%	17%			11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1995	25	ATL	NL	17	53	3.12	36	68%	19%	11%	28%	42%	81%	0%	55%	86%	82%	0%	0	0	18%	3	0	0	50%	0	0	0	0	0
1996	26	ATL	NL	24	76	3.17	45	59%	22%	11%	16%	51%	78%	0%	46%	86%	50%	4%	1	1	17%	4	1	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				41	129	3.15	81	63%	21%	11%	21%	47%	79%	0%	50%	86%	63%	2%	1	1	17%	7	1	1	33%	0	0	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.70		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	46%	80%	57%	5%			19%				28%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1995	25	ATL	NL	17	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	100%	0	0	0	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1996	26	ATL	NL	24	5	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	50%	2	0	0	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2 Yrs				41	12	3	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	3	2	0	67%	2	0	0	19	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MLB Averages																		54%							70%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1995	25	0	0		10.80	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	7	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	17	43	2.100	18.9	0.0	0.0	5.4		43
1996	26	0	1	.000	4.82	7	0	4	0	0	0	9.1	12	6	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	41	97	1.286	11.6	1.0	0.0	2.9		97

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	ERA	IP	R	ER	SO	BB/9	SO/9	Gact
1995	25	6.00	6.0	4	4	4	0.0	6.0	3
1996	26	1.13	8.0	1	1	1	0.0	1.1	4
2 Yrs		3.21	14.0	5	5	5		3.2	7

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