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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4x All-Star

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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	5-20 / in Starts: 4-10
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 27 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	16 (9-5-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 27 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
M Alvis	1

Most Driven In By
V Davalillo	2
L Brown	1

1964 Batting Game Log

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1964 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	7	12 (11)	May 3 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.51	0.011	1.49	0.02%	-0.32	P
2	8	17 (4)	May 8	CLE		NYY	L,3-10	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
3	9	21 (3)	May 11	CLE		BOS	W,11-7	GS-9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.68	-0.110	1.74	-0.17%	-1.94	P
4	10	26 (4)	May 17 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	1.06	-0.032	3.76	-0.07%	-0.19	P
5	11	30 (3)	May 23	CLE		DET	W,11-9	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.62	-0.045	4.69	-0.08%	-0.56	P
6	12	34 (3)	May 29	CLE	@	WSA	L,4-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	.99	-0.025	2.37	-0.04%	-0.22	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
7	13	40 (5)	Jun 3	CLE		CHW	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9	1.03	-0.051	3.46	-0.10%	-0.31	P
8	14	45 (4)	Jun 7 (2)	CLE		WSA	L,3-6	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9						P
9	15	49 (3)	Jun 10 (2)	CLE		LAA	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.00	0.002	1.65	0.00%	0.16	P
10	16	54 (4)	Jun 14 (2)	CLE		KCA	L,2-3	GS-7	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	2.21	0.096	2.89	0.08%	0.82	P
11	17	59 (4)	Jun 20	CLE	@	LAA	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	1.08	-0.051	1.53	-0.04%	-0.32	P
12	18	66 (6)	Jun 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.190	.381	9	1.04	-0.078	1.23	-0.06%	-0.47	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
13	19	72 (5)	Jul 1	CLE	@	DET	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9	1.09	-0.053	.45	-0.01%	-0.37	P
14	20	77 (4)	Jul 5 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-5	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9						P
15	21	81 (3)	Jul 11	CLE		BAL	L,4-7	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9	.42	0.029	.03	0.00%	0.40	P
16	22	83 (1)	Jul 13	CLE		NYY	L,4-10	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9						P
17	23	87 (3)	Jul 16	CLE	@	KCA	W,12-9	GS-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9	.39	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.08	P
Sep/Oct		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	24	150 (62)	Sep 20 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,5-6	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9						P
19	25	153 (2)	Sep 22 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,1-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9						P
20	26	155 (1)	Sep 23 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,4-6	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9						P
21	27	156	Sep 25	CLE		BAL	L,6-10	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9						P
22	28	157	Sep 26	CLE		BAL	L,3-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9						P
23	29	158	Sep 27	CLE		BAL	L,0-4	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9						P
24	30	162 (3)	Oct 2	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-5	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	9						P
25	31	164 (1)	Oct 4	CLE	@	NYY	W,2-1	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	7						P
							5-20		27	24	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417		.97	-0.307	1.90	-0.47%	-3.39

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