Josh Tomlin

Q: When was Josh Tomlin born?

Josh Tomlin was born on October 19, 1984.

Q: Where was Josh Tomlin born?

Josh Tomlin was born in Tyler, TX .

Q: How tall is Josh Tomlin?

Josh Tomlin is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Josh Tomlin weigh when playing?

Josh Tomlin weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Josh Tomlin in the Hall of Fame?

Josh Tomlin has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Josh Tomlin drafted?

Josh Tomlin was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 11th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Angelina College (Lufkin, TX) and the Cleveland Indians in the 19th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Josh Tomlin have?

Josh Tomlin had 736 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Josh Tomlin played for?

Josh Tomlin played for 2 teams; the Cleveland Indians and Atlanta Braves.

Q: When did Josh Tomlin retire?

Josh Tomlin last played in 2021.

Q: What is Josh Tomlin's Twitter account?

Josh Tomlin is on Twitter at jtomlin43 .

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: October 19, 1984 in Tyler, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 11th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Angelina College (Lufkin, TX) and the Cleveland Indians in the 19th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX).

High School: Whitehouse HS (Whitehouse, TX)

Schools: Angelina College (Lufkin, TX), Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)

Debut: July 27, 2010 (Age 25-281d, 19,789th in major league history)
vs. NYY 7.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: August 18, 2021 (Age 36-303d)
vs. MIA 0.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2010 season

Agents: Meister Sports Management • Previously: SSG Baseball

Full Name: Joshua Aubrey Tomlin

Nicknames: Scrubs, Little Cowboy or JT

Pronunciation: \tom-lynn\

Twitter: @jtomlin43

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.5

ERA

4.77

286

150

1067.0

736

WHIP

1.231

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
2006	21	CLE-min	A-	8	2	.800	2.09	15	15	0	0	0	0	77.1	56	24	18	5	15	0	69	4	0	3	307			0.918	6.5	0.6	1.7	8.0	4.60	MHV NYPL
2007	22	CLE-min	A,A+	11	4	.733	3.36	32	20	4	0	0	0	131.1	127	57	49	10	31	0	109	7	0	7	553			1.203	8.7	0.7	2.1	7.5	3.52	LCO,KIN SALL,CARL
2008	23	CLE-min	A+,AAA	10	5	.667	3.04	41	10	10	1	1	3	109.2	88	43	37	12	17	0	112	7	0	9	424			0.957	7.2	1.0	1.4	9.2	6.59	KIN,BFL CARL,IL
2009	24	CLE-min	AA	14	9	.609	4.16	26	25	0	0	0	0	145.0	149	81	67	21	27	1	125	7	0	3	601			1.214	9.2	1.3	1.7	7.8	4.63	AKR EL
2010	25	CLE-min	AAA	8	4	.667	2.68	20	17	0	1	0	0	107.1	83	34	32	11	33	0	80	2	0	4	429			1.081	7.0	0.9	2.8	6.7	2.42	CLB IL
2010	25	CLE	AL	6	4	.600	4.56	12	12	0	1	0	0	73.0	72	38	37	10	19	3	43	3	0	1	301	87	4.59	1.247	8.9	1.2	2.3	5.3	2.26
2011	26	CLE	AL	12	7	.632	4.25	26	26	0	0	0	0	165.1	157	80	78	24	21	2	89	3	0	3	662	93	4.27	1.077	8.5	1.3	*1.1*	4.8	4.24
2012	27	CLE	AL	5	8	.385	6.36	21	16	0	0	0	0	103.1	126	74	73	18	25	3	56	3	0	4	452	61	5.09	1.461	11.0	1.6	2.2	4.9	2.24
2013	28	CLE-min	AAA,AA,A,Rk	2	0	1.000	1.65	10	8	0	0	0	0	27.1	17	5	5	0	0	0	21	3	0	0	100			0.622	5.6	0.0	0.0	6.9		CLB,AKR,LCO,INS IL,EL,MIDW,ARIZ
2013	28	CLE	AL	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9		3.05	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2014	29	CLE-min	AAA	2	1	.667	2.25	6	6	0	1	1	0	40.0	26	10	10	5	10	0	33	0	0	0	148			0.900	5.9	1.1	2.3	7.4	3.30	CLB IL
2014	29	CLE	AL	6	9	.400	4.76	25	16	6	1	1	0	104.0	120	66	55	18	14	3	94	1	0	6	446	82	4.01	1.288	10.4	1.6	1.2	8.1	6.71
2015	30	CLE-min	AAA,A-,AA,Rk	1	3	.250	4.55	7	7	0	0	0	0	29.2	34	15	15	3	4	0	25	0	1	1	123			1.281	10.3	0.9	1.2	7.6	6.25	CLB,MHV,AKR,INS IL,NYPL,EL,ARIZ
2015	30	CLE	AL	7	2	.778	3.02	10	10	0	2	0	0	65.2	47	22	22	13	8	0	57	2	0	1	251	143	4.43	0.838	6.4	1.8	1.1	7.8	7.13
2016	31	CLE	AL	13	9	.591	4.40	30	29	1	0	0	0	174.0	187	97	85	36	20	2	118	3	0	4	725	103	4.88	1.190	9.7	1.9	*1.0*	6.1	5.90
2017	32	CLE-min	A-	0	0		2.45	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	8	5	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	19			2.182	19.6	2.5	0.0	9.8		MHV NYPL
2017	32	CLE	AL	10	9	.526	4.98	26	26	0	1	0	0	141.0	166	80	78	23	14	0	109	4	0	1	585	92	4.12	1.277	10.6	1.5	0.9	7.0	7.79
2018	33	CLE-min	AAA,AA	0	1	.000	5.11	4	4	0	0	0	0	12.1	20	7	7	3	0	0	11	0	0	0	56			1.622	14.6	2.2	0.0	8.0		CLB,AKR IL,EL
2018	33	CLE	AL	2	5	.286	6.14	32	9	19	0	0	0	70.1	92	52	48	25	12	1	46	4	0	5	321	71	7.16	1.479	11.8	3.2	1.5	5.9	3.83
2019	34	ATL	NL	2	1	.667	3.74	51	1	21	0	0	2	79.1	82	35	33	14	7	0	51	0	0	2	320	123	4.49	1.122	9.3	1.6	0.8	5.8	7.29
2020	35	ATL	NL	2	2	.500	4.76	17	5	2	0	0	0	39.2	40	22	21	6	8	2	36	1	0	1	163	99	4.02	1.210	9.1	1.4	1.8	8.2	4.50
2021	36	ATL-min	AAA	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	14			1.667	12.0	3.0	3.0	6.0	2.00	GWI AAAE
2021	36	ATL	NL	4	0	1.000	6.57	35	0	6	0	0	0	49.1	69	36	36	10	5	0	37	1	1	0	218	66	4.67	1.500	12.6	1.8	0.9	6.8	7.40
12 Yrs				69	56	.552	4.77	286	150	55	5	1	2	1067.0	1160	602	566	197	153	16	736	25	1	28	4453	89	4.65	1.231	9.8	1.7	1.3	6.2	4.81
162 Game Avg.				11	9	.552	4.77	45	23	9	1	0	0	166	181	94	88	31	24	2	115	4	0	4	695	89	4.65	1.231	9.8	1.7	1.3	6.2	4.81

CLE (9 yrs)				61	53	.535	4.77	183	144	26	5	1	0	898.2	969	509	476	167	133	14	612	23	0	25	3752	88	4.69	1.226	9.7	1.7	1.3	6.1	4.60
ATL (3 yrs)				8	3	.727	4.81	103	6	29	0	0	2	168.1	191	93	90	30	20	2	124	2	1	3	701	95	4.43	1.253	10.2	1.6	1.1	6.6	6.20

AL (9 yrs)				61	53	.535	4.77	183	144	26	5	1	0	898.2	969	509	476	167	133	14	612	23	0	25	3752	88	4.69	1.226	9.7	1.7	1.3	6.1	4.60
NL (3 yrs)				8	3	.727	4.81	103	6	29	0	0	2	168.1	191	93	90	30	20	2	124	2	1	3	701	95	4.43	1.253	10.2	1.6	1.1	6.6	6.20

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Josh Tomlin?

Josh Tomlin is 39 years old.

When was Josh Tomlin born?

Josh Tomlin was born on October 19, 1984.

Where was Josh Tomlin born?

Josh Tomlin was born in Tyler, TX.

How tall is Josh Tomlin?

Josh Tomlin is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Josh Tomlin weigh when playing?

Josh Tomlin weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Josh Tomlin play?

Josh Tomlin played 12 seasons.

Is Josh Tomlin in the Hall of Fame?

Josh Tomlin has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Josh Tomlin drafted?

Josh Tomlin was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 11th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Angelina College (Lufkin, TX) and the Cleveland Indians in the 19th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX).

What position did Josh Tomlin play?

Josh Tomlin was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Josh Tomlin have?

Josh Tomlin had 736 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Josh Tomlin played for?

Josh Tomlin played for 2 teams; the Cleveland Indians and Atlanta Braves.

When did Josh Tomlin retire?

Josh Tomlin last played in 2021.

What is Josh Tomlin's Twitter account?

Josh Tomlin is on Twitter at jtomlin43.

What are Josh Tomlin's nicknames?

Scrubs, Little Cowboy, JT are nicknames for Josh Tomlin.

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