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: 15-18 / in Starts: 15-18

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1969 Pitching Game Log

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1969 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	161	2	Apr 9	CHW	@	OAK	W,3-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	1.95	31	16	6	1	0	4	82			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.496	1.62	0.45%	3.89	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
2	162	6	Apr 14	CHW	@	CAL	W,4-3	GS-7	W(2-0)	4	7.0	4	3	3	2	5	1	0	1.69	2.76	26	12	4	2	0	3	60			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	.74	-0.033	1.15	-0.03%	-0.02	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
3	163	9	Apr 20(1)	CHW		SEP	W,3-2	GS-9		5	9.0	6	2	2	4	5	1	0	1.80	3.27	36	16	5	2	0	6	68			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.41	0.402	2.34	0.40%	2.34	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
4	164	13	Apr 25	CHW		MIN	W,6-5	GS-8		4	7.0	10	4	4	2	2	0	0	2.53	3.17	32	13	5	0	0	10	41			0	0	0	30	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.080	2.42	-0.10%	-0.11	1t start tie	8t -23 0 out a2
5	165	16	Apr 30	CHW	@	KCR	L,2-3	GS-8		4	8.0	8	2	2	1	7	0	0	2.48	2.76	32	14	5	2	0	5	64			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.31	0.309	2.13	0.30%	1.63	1b start a 2	8b 3 out tie
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
6	166	19	May 4	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS-4		3	4.0	5	2	2	3	3	0	0	2.66	2.80	18	1	6	1	0	5	44			2	1	0	14	1	1	0	0	1	0	.92	-0.057	1.35	-0.05%	-0.11	1b start tie	4b 3 out d2
7	167	22	May 10	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-0	GS-8	W(3-0)	5	7.2	8	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.26	2.80	31	10	9	1	0	8	63			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.08	0.363	1.13	0.23%	3.16	1b start tie	8b -23 2 out a4
8	168	26	May 15	CHW	@	DET	L,1-2	GS-9		4	8.2	6	1	1	4	6	1	0	2.09	2.97	36	11	9	0	0	6	70			2	0	0	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.56	0.354	2.03	0.28%	2.87	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out tie
9	169	31	May 20	CHW		DET	L,6-7	GS-1	L(3-1)	4	0.2	5	5	5	2	0	0	0	2.80	3.07	9	2	0	0	0	5	20			0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.32	-0.385	1.67	-0.29%	-4.95	1t start tie	1t 12- 2 out d5
10	170	35	May 25	CHW		BOS	L,0-1	GS-7	L(3-2)	4	7.0	2	1	1	4	0	1	0	2.65	3.38	26	14	7	2	0	1	65			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	.87	0.224	1.27	0.20%	2.38	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
11	171	40	May 31	CHW	@	WSA	L,5-7	GS-8	L(3-3)	5	7.2	9	7	7	3	5	1	0	3.21	3.45	33	9	7	1	0	9	35			2	0	0	27	2	0	1	2	2	0	1.44	-0.515	2.10	-0.45%	-1.99	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 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
12	172	44	Jun 4	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	W(4-3)	3	9.0	8	2	2	4	8	0	0	3.08	3.30	38	20	4	1	2	2	67			0	0	0	33	1	1	0	2	0	0	.98	0.141	1.24	0.11%	2.34	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
13	173	49	Jun 9	CHW		CLE	L,1-5	GS-5	L(4-4)	4	5.0	7	4	3	3	2	0	0	3.21	3.31	26	10	4	0	0	7	38			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	2	.84	-0.212	.93	-0.14%	-1.59	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
14	174	53	Jun 14	CHW		BAL	L,3-12	GS-3	L(4-5)	4	2.0	7	5	5	0	2	2	0	3.63	3.53	13	2	2	0	0	7	24			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.371	.80	-0.24%	-4.04	1t start tie	3t --- 0 out d3
15	175	60	Jun 20(1)	CHW	@	CAL	L,1-2	GS-10		5	10.0	6	1	1	2	7	1	0	3.36	3.48	38	20	3	0	0	6	81			0	0	0	35	0	0	1	2	0	2	1.68	0.593	1.34	0.28%	3.26	1b start tie	10b 3 out tie
16	176	64	Jun 24(1)	CHW	@	SEP	W,6-4	GS-6		3	5.1	7	4	4	2	2	0	0	3.53	3.45	25	11	3	0	0	7	38			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.379	1.15	-0.22%	-2.69	1b start a 3	6b -23 1 out tie
17	177	69	Jun 28	CHW	@	OAK	W,6-2	CG	W(5-5)	3	9.0	3	2	2	3	4	0	0	3.41	3.39	34	20	4	0	0	3	74			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	.58	0.218	.49	0.11%	1.89	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a4
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
18	178	74	Jul 2	CHW		MIN	L,2-4	GS-8	L(5-6)	3	7.2	11	4	3	3	3	1	0	3.42	3.46	34	12	5	0	0	11	43			0	1	0	31	2	1	0	2	0	0	.77	-0.058	.36	-0.02%	-0.57	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out d4
19	179	79	Jul 6	CHW		CAL	L,1-2	GS-7	L(5-7)	3	7.0	7	2	2	3	6	1	0	3.38	3.49	30	10	4	1	0	7	58			0	0	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.10	0.049	.36	0.01%	1.38	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
20	180	84	Jul 10	CHW		OAK	L,2-12	GS-4	L(5-8)	3	3.1	8	6	6	1	2	0	0	3.69	3.46	19	5	3	0	0	8	21			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	-0.383	.63	-0.10%	-4.00	1t start tie	4t --3 1 out d4
21	181	89	Jul 14	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS-9		3	9.0	9	2	2	0	8	2	0	3.59	3.47	35	11	8	0	1	8	69			1	0	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.33	0.131	.17	0.01%	2.25	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
22	182	93	Jul 18	CHW		KCR	W,6-1	CG	W(6-8)	3	9.0	8	1	1	3	9	0	0	3.43	3.35	36	15	1	0	0	8	73			0	0	0	32	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.23	0.359	.01	0.00%	3.34	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
23	183	97	Jul 24	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-5	GS-7	L(6-9)	5	6.1	10	5	5	4	3	1	0	3.58	3.44	31	11	4	1	0	9	32			1	0	0	26	3	0	1	2	0	0	1.55	-0.307	.01	0.00%	-2.03	1b start tie	7b --- 1 out d3
24	184	101	Jul 29(1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-9		4	8.1	7	2	2	5	3	0	1	3.51	3.46	36	13	7	1	0	7	59			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	1	0	1.47	0.274	.00	0.00%	2.33	1b start a 1	9b 12- 1 out a2
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
25	185	122	Aug 20	CHW	@	WSA	L,1-4	GS-6	L(6-10)	21	5.0	8	4	4	2	3	0	0	3.62	3.44	26	7	6	3	0	8	36			0	0	0	24	0	1	1	0	0	1	.87	-0.172	.00	0.00%	-2.78	1b start tie	6b --3 0 out d4
26	186	126	Aug 26	CHW	@	NYY	W,3-2	GS-8		5	8.0	7	2	2	6	3	1	0	3.56	3.53	35	14	5	1	0	7	57			0	0	0	29	0	0	1	2	0	1	.63	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.49	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
27	187	130	Aug 31	CHW		CLE	W,7-6	GS-8		4	7.1	11	6	5	3	2	1	0	3.66	3.59	35	15	4	0	0	11	33			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.29	-0.360	.00	0.00%	-1.69	1t start tie	8t 123 1 out tie
Sept				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
28	188	133	Sep 4	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-1	GS-7	L(6-11)	3	7.0	2	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.57	3.54	24	12	4	0	0	2	71			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	.73	0.168	.00	0.00%	1.99	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
29	189	139	Sep 10	CHW		MIN	W,3-2	GS-9	W(7-11)	5	8.0	11	2	1	5	7	0	0	3.48	3.50	37	11	3	0	0	11	56			1	2	0	32	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.66	0.256	.00	0.00%	1.87	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out a2
30	190	144	Sep 14(2)	CHW		OAK	W,9-8	GS-6		3	6.0	5	6	3	4	0	0	0	3.50	3.53	27	16	2	1	0	5	40			0	0	1	23	2	0	0	1	0	2	.99	-0.385	.00	0.00%	-3.11	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
31	191	150	Sep 19	CHW	@	KCR	W,7-0	SHO	W(8-11)	4	9.0	8	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.36	3.49	33	15	9	2	1	4	72			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	.68	0.297	.00	0.00%	4.09	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
32	192	155	Sep 24	CHW	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	W(9-11)	4	9.0	4	1	1	5	4	0	0	3.27	3.48	35	16	6	1	0	4	74			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.57	0.554	.00	0.00%	2.89	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
33	193	160	Sep 30	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS-6		5	6.0	9	2	2	0	4	1	0	3.26	3.48	27	8	6	1	0	9	50			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.83	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
							15-18		W-L:9-11	3.9	232.0	230	91	84	90	128	16	1	3.26	3.48	984	2.45		5%	1%	213	54		---%	13	5	1	881	24	5	10	31	4	12	1.15	1.495	.79	0.74%	16.54

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