Jim Tobin

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: December 27, 1912 in Oakland, CA us

Died: May 19, 1969 in Oakland, CA

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hayward, CA

High School: Roosevelt HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: April 30, 1937 (Age 24-124d, 8,251st in major league history)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1945 (Age 32-270d)
vs. SLB 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: James Anthony Tobin

Nicknames: Abba Dabba

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Relatives: Brother of Jackie Tobin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.9

105

112

ERA

3.44

287

227

1900.0

498

WHIP

1.308

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-8 / in Starts: 6-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 12, Entered with runners on base: 3

1940 Pitching Game Log

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1940 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	86	82	Jul 27	BSN		PIT	L,4-10			99	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.50	6												5					0
2	87	85	Jul 29	BSN		STL	L,3-8	7-GF		1	2.2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	2.35	12	5	1	0	0	4		2	2	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.23	7t 12- 1 out d3	9t end d 5
3	88	88	Jul 31(2)	BSN		STL	L,8-17	2-2		1	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	5.79	2.35	3	0	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.238	.00	0.00%	-3.00	2t -2- 1 out d1	2t -2- 1 out d4
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
4	89	94	Aug 4(2)	BSN		CIN	L,9-12	GS-4		3	3.0	9	7	7	1	0	0	0	11.74	3.00	20	5	5	0	0	9	12			0	0	0	18	3	1	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.592	.00	0.00%	-5.11	1t start tie	4t -23 0 out d1
5	90	98	Aug 8	BSN	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	W(1-0)	3	9.0	7	2	2	2	1	0	0	6.48	3.24	36	14	12	0	0	7	64			0	0	0	34	0	2	0	2	0	2	1.29	0.374	.00	0.00%	2.18	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
6	91	103	Aug 13	BSN		NYG	W,4-1	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	8	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.56	3.15	37	10	14	1	0	8	68			2	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.270	.00	0.00%	3.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
7	92	108	Aug 18(1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-7	CG(8)	L(2-1)	4	8.0	10	7	7	3	1	2	0	5.35	4.10	36	10	12	0	0	10	32			0	0	0	33	4	0	0	1	0	0	.49	-0.221	.00	0.00%	-2.81	1b start tie	8b 3 out d5
8	93	114	Aug 23	BSN	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	10	2	2	1	1	1	0	4.64	4.19	37	13	12	2	0	10	59			0	0	0	36	3	0	0	1	0	0	.66	0.222	.00	0.00%	2.44	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
9	94	119	Aug 27	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(3-2)	3	8.0	13	4	4	3	5	2	0	4.62	4.50	40	13	7	0	3	12	42			0	0	0	37	1	0	2	0	0	0	.63	-0.130	.00	0.00%	0.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
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
10	95	123	Sep 1(1)	BSN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	W(4-2)	4	9.0	6	1	1	4	4	1	0	4.07	4.56	37						71						33	1	1			0
11	96	128	Sep 5(1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,7-8	GS-4		3	3.2	6	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.26	4.48	18	5	5	0	2	6	37			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.218	.00	0.00%	-1.46	1b start tie	4b 12- 2 out d1
12	97	133	Sep 8(2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(4-3)	2	8.0	7	3	3	0	1	0	0	4.16	4.29	30	11	11	0	0	7	57			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.55	-0.091	.00	0.00%	0.71	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
13	98	136	Sep 12(1)	BSN		STL	W,17-7	CG	W(5-3)	3	9.0	12	7	7	5	5	2	0	4.48	4.53	44	14	9	0	3	11	35			0	0	0	39	2	0	0	0	0	1	.41	0.081	.00	0.00%	-2.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a10
14	99	143	Sep 18	BSN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	W(6-3)	5	9.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	0	4.13	4.34	34	20	6	0	0	4	75			0	0	0	33	1	0	1	1	0	2	1.04	0.362	.00	0.00%	3.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
15	100	145	Sep 22(1)	BSN		NYG	W,4-3	3-GF	W(7-3)	3	7.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.83	4.22	22	19	0	0	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.33	0.560	.00	0.00%	3.52	3t 1-3 0 out d1	9t end tie
							7-8		W-L:7-3	3.1	96.1	102	41	41	24	29	8	0	3.83	4.22	412	1.48		1%	3%	93	50	5	80%	2	0	0	387	20	4	3	7	0	5	.79	0.334	.00	0.00%	-0.39

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