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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Team Record in Appearances: 12-19 / in Starts: 12-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 2

1967 Pitching Game Log

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1967 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	105	3	Apr 15	CHW		WSA	L,1-3	GS-8		99	8.0	9	1	1	1	8	1	0	1.13	2.54	31	10	3	0	0	9	67			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.52	0.324	3.31	0.43%	2.09	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
2	106	7	Apr 19	CHW		NYY	L,0-3	GS-5	L(0-1)	3	5.0	6	3	1	4	1	0	0	1.38	3.31	25	10	4	0	0	6	44			0	0	0	19	0	0	2	1	2	1	1.13	-0.183	2.89	-0.28%	-1.07	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
3	107	12	Apr 25	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-11	GS-5	L(0-2)	5	4.2	10	8	7	4	4	0	0	4.58	3.33	28	9	1	0	0	10	14			0	0	0	24	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.32	-0.429	3.34	-0.65%	-4.43	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d4
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
4	108	18	May 5	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	W(1-2)	9	9.0	4	2	1	2	5	0	0	3.38	2.91	35	18	6	0	0	4	76			1	0	0	32	0	1	1	0	1	1	1.13	0.417	3.33	0.74%	1.76	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
5	109	21	May 10	CHW	@	BAL	W,13-1	CG	W(2-2)	4	9.0	6	1	1	0	5	1	0	2.78	2.90	31	15	5	0	0	6	76			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	.20	0.108	.72	0.23%	2.69	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a12
6	110	24	May 14(1)	CHW		CAL	W,4-2	GS-8	W(3-2)	3	7.2	4	2	2	2	5	0	0	2.70	2.75	27	10	6	2	0	4	66			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.07	0.234	4.52	0.59%	0.90	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out a2
7	111	29	May 20	CHW	@	KCA	L,4-9	GS-2		5	2.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	2.98	2.72	12	4	1	0	0	4	41			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	-0.153	4.89	-0.44%	-1.20	1b start tie	2b 3 out d2
8	112	34	May 26(1)	CHW	@	CAL	L,2-7	GS-4	L(3-3)	5	3.2	7	5	3	0	2	1	0	3.31	2.89	19	7	3	0	0	7	33			0	1	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	2	.66	-0.347	3.07	-0.98%	-3.63	1b start tie	4b 1-- 2 out d3
9	113	39	May 30(2)	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	GS-5		3	5.0	6	2	2	3	1	2	0	3.33	3.46	24	8	6	0	0	6	45			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.049	7.75	-0.17%	0.11	1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
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
10	114	43	Jun 4(1)	CHW		KCA	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-3)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	0	2.86	3.16	32	14	5	0	0	5	83			0	0	0	31	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.13	0.469	4.69	1.17%	3.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
11	115	48	Jun 9	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS-7		4	7.0	5	1	1	2	2	1	0	2.70	3.31	26	10	7	1	0	5	63			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.115	5.11	0.30%	1.73	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
12	116	53	Jun 13	CHW	@	WSA	W,6-0	SHO	W(5-3)	3	9.0	3	0	0	1	9	0	0	2.39	3.03	31	14	4	1	0	3	89			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.273	2.22	0.78%	3.54	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a6
13	117	59	Jun 18(2)	CHW		NYY	W,4-0	SHO	W(6-3)	4	9.0	6	0	0	1	5	0	1	2.15	2.94	34	14	7	0	0	6	79			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.392	5.21	1.24%	3.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
14	118	65	Jun 25	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(6-4)	6	8.0	6	3	3	2	4	0	1	2.25	2.91	29	10	6	0	0	6	60			0	1	0	26	1	1	0	3	0	0	1.41	-0.179	8.33	-0.64%	0.57	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
15	119	70	Jun 30	CHW	@	DET	L,1-4	GS-4	L(6-5)	4	4.0	4	4	3	4	3	0	0	2.43	2.96	20	8	1	0	0	4	39			0	1	0	16	1	1	0	0	0	1	.75	-0.268	5.05	-1.09%	-2.31	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
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
16	120	74	Jul 4	CHW		BAL	W,4-0	SHO	W(7-5)	3	9.0	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.23	2.81	29	18	3	0	0	2	89			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	.74	0.380	4.35	1.35%	3.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
17	121	78	Jul 8	CHW		MIN	W,1-0	SHO	W(8-5)	3	9.0	3	0	0	3	4	0	0	2.06	2.80	32	12	10	3	0	3	82			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.598	9.76	2.56%	3.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
18	122	81	Jul 12	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-5	GS-1	L(8-6)	3	0.2	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	2.20	2.77	6	0	0	0	0	4	38			1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.206	6.14	-0.73%	-1.97	1b start tie	1b 12- 2 out d2
19	123	83	Jul 14(1)	CHW		CAL	L,2-3	GS-7	L(8-7)	1	6.1	4	3	1	2	3	0	0	2.16	2.76	27	16	2	0	0	4	58			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	-0.040	7.50	-0.16%	-0.09	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out tie
20	124	91	Jul 22	CHW	@	KCA	L,3-9	GS-1		7	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.23	2.75	2	1	0	0	0	1	45			0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.022	6.95	-0.08%	-0.20	1b start tie	1b -2- 1 out tie
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
21	125	118	Aug 20(2)	CHW		BAL	W,2-1	GS-5		28	4.2	5	1	1	1	1	0	1	2.22	2.78	20	7	5	0	0	5	50			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.093	7.15	0.36%	0.55	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out a1
22	126	123	Aug 24	CHW		NYY	L,0-5	GS-6	L(8-8)	3	6.0	5	2	2	0	7	1	0	2.25	2.76	22	7	4	1	0	4	61			0	1	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.045	6.48	-0.20%	0.31	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
23	127	126	Aug 26	CHW		BOS	L,2-6	7-GF		1	3.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.20	2.76	9	5	2	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	.11	0.013	.95	0.07%	1.47	7t 1-3 0 out d3	9t end d 4
24	128	130	Aug 29	CHW	@	WSA	L,0-3	GS-4	L(8-9)	2	4.0	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.33	2.78	18	6	2	0	0	4	42			0	0	0	15	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.12	-0.178	5.48	-0.53%	-1.43	1b start tie	4b 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
25	129	135	Sep 3	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-0	SHO	W(9-9)	4	9.0	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.19	2.71	32	19	4	0	0	5	81			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	.96	0.527	8.21	2.71%	4.02	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
26	130	140	Sep 8	CHW		DET	L,1-4	GS-6	L(9-10)	4	6.0	4	2	1	2	3	1	1	2.16	2.80	24	12	2	0	0	4	59			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	2	0	1	.92	-0.017	10.18	-0.12%	0.31	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
27	131	146	Sep 12(2)	CHW		CLE	L,1-7	GS-4	L(9-11)	3	4.0	6	5	4	1	3	2	0	2.33	2.94	20	6	4	0	0	6	34			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	1	.53	-0.318	2.18	-0.79%	-3.46	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
28	132	150	Sep 16	CHW		MIN	W,5-4	GS-6		3	6.0	5	4	4	1	1	1	1	2.46	3.03	24	11	6	1	0	4	46			0	0	0	21	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.24	-0.202	7.93	-0.78%	-1.69	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
29	133	154	Sep 20	CHW	@	CAL	W,6-4	GS-5	W(10-11)	3	5.0	7	3	3	1	3	1	0	2.55	3.07	23	7	5	0	0	7	43			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	1	0	.75	-0.025	8.61	-0.17%	-1.05	1b start a 4	5b 3 out a2
30	134	160	Sep 29	CHW		WSA	L,0-1	GS-5	L(10-12)	8	5.0	3	1	0	3	5	0	0	2.48	3.05	21	6	4	0	0	3	61			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	0	1	.95	0.085	7.40	0.40%	0.93	1t start tie	5t 3 out d1
31	135	162	Oct 1	CHW		WSA	L,3-4	7-7	HL(10-13)	1	0.1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2.47	3.05	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.67	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.20	7t -2- 0 out a1	7t 12- 1 out a1
							12-19		W-L:10-13,Hld:1	3.8	178.1	143	62	49	47	110	12	5	2.47	3.05	715	2.49		2%	0%	141	57	3	33%	4	5	0	653	14	6	7	17	5	13	1.00	1.415	5.43	5.12%	12.56

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