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: 24-7 / in Starts: 24-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1977 Pitching Game Log

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1977 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	387	4	Apr 11	LAD		ATL	L,6-7	GS-4	L(0-1)	99	3.1	7	5	5	2	3	0	0	13.50	2.74	19	5	2	0	1	7	27			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.266	2.16	-0.26%	-2.62	1t start tie	4t 123 1 out d2
2	388	9	Apr 17	LAD	@	SFG	W,7-6	GS-7		5	6.1	8	5	3	2	5	0	0	7.45	2.33	28	13	1	0	0	7	44			0	1	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	-0.128	2.18	-0.15%	-0.78	1b start tie	7b 1-3 1 out a2
3	389	14	Apr 24	LAD	@	ATL	W,16-6	GS-5		6	4.1	11	6	6	0	3	4	0	9.00	5.74	25	8	3	1	0	11	20			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	-0.316	2.59	-0.49%	-3.49	1b start a 1	5b 1-3 1 out a2
4	390	19	Apr 29	LAD		MON	W,4-0	GS-8	W(1-1)	4	7.2	9	0	0	0	8	0	0	5.82	3.94	30	13	0	0	0	9	69			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.19	0.409	2.63	0.54%	3.39	1t start tie	8t 1-3 2 out a2
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
5	391	24	May 4	LAD		NYM	W,3-1	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.40	3.55	31	21	3	0	1	4	76			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	1	.74	0.392	1.53	0.49%	3.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
6	392	29	May 11	LAD	@	MON	W,5-1	GS-6	W(3-1)	6	6.0	9	1	0	2	0	0	0	3.68	3.58	27	11	5	2	0	9	50			0	1	0	25	1	0	1	1	0	1	.96	0.156	1.73	0.17%	1.81	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
7	393	34	May 16	LAD	@	PHI	L,6-10	GS-3	L(3-2)	4	2.2	8	6	3	1	2	0	1	4.12	3.58	19	5	2	0	0	8	25			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.64	-0.481	2.54	-0.45%	-4.70	1b start a 3	3b 1-- 2 out d3
8	394	39	May 21	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	W(4-2)	4	9.0	5	3	3	1	5	0	0	3.91	3.28	34	19	5	4	0	4	69			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.47	0.340	2.14	0.30%	1.49	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
9	395	44	May 27	LAD		CIN	W,10-3	GS-7	W(5-2)	5	7.0	6	3	1	5	4	1	0	3.58	3.57	31	12	4	1	0	6	56			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.12	0.181	1.95	0.19%	0.39	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
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	396	49	Jun 1	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS-6	W(6-2)	4	6.0	5	2	2	0	4	0	0	3.52	3.36	22	9	4	1	0	5	58			1	1	0	20	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.34	0.109	2.75	0.13%	0.66	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
11	397	54	Jun 7	LAD	@	CHC	L,4-10	GS-3	L(6-3)	5	2.0	6	6	3	2	1	0	0	3.84	3.40	15	3	8	5	2	1	25			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.09	-0.292	1.77	-0.28%	-4.26	1b start tie	3b 1-3 0 out d4
12	398	59	Jun 12	LAD	@	STL	L,2-5	GS-6	L(6-4)	4	5.0	10	4	4	2	2	0	0	4.08	3.38	26	8	4	2	0	10	31			0	0	0	24	4	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	-0.215	2.11	-0.20%	-2.20	1b start a 1	6b -2- 0 out d3
13	399	64	Jun 18	LAD		CHC	W,2-1	CG	W(7-4)	5	9.0	7	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.72	3.30	32	25	4	4	0	0	70			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	3	0	1	1.63	0.597	2.89	0.63%	3.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
14	400	69	Jun 24	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	W(8-4)	5	9.0	10	2	2	0	6	1	0	3.54	3.25	33	18	0	0	0	9	65			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	4	0	0	1.71	0.553	4.04	0.78%	2.49	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a1
15	401	74	Jun 28	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-2	GS-6		3	6.0	2	2	2	2	4	0	0	3.51	3.19	21	11	2	0	0	2	62			0	0	0	19	0	1	0	1	0	0	.79	0.094	.87	0.06%	1.29	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
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	402	79	Jul 3	LAD	@	SFG	W,10-7	GS-6	W(9-4)	4	6.0	6	2	2	1	2	1	0	3.48	3.29	26	13	5	1	2	5	53			0	0	0	25	0	1	0	0	0	1	.88	0.084	.90	0.05%	0.91	1b start a 4	6b 3 out a8
17	403	91	Jul 16	LAD	@	SDP	W,1-0	SHO	W(10-4)	12	9.0	4	0	0	3	2	0	0	3.19	3.29	33	21	3	0	0	4	78			0	1	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.55	0.725	1.87	0.53%	3.92	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
18	404	96	Jul 24	LAD		NYM	W,5-3	GS-7		7	7.0	5	2	2	1	8	0	0	3.15	3.14	24	7	3	0	1	5	66			0	1	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.106	.73	0.05%	1.39	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
19	405	101	Jul 28	LAD		PHI	W,2-1	CG	W(11-4)	3	9.0	6	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.99	3.14	34	21	4	0	1	6	70			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.53	0.532	.66	0.14%	3.36	1t start tie	9t 3 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
20	406	106	Aug 2	LAD	@	NYM	W,7-2	CG	W(12-4)	4	9.0	8	2	2	2	10	0	0	2.92	3.01	36	9	7	0	0	8	71			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.20	0.115	.24	0.01%	2.14	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
21	407	111	Aug 8	LAD		CIN	W,4-0	SHO	W(13-4)	5	9.0	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.74	2.94	31	18	5	0	0	2	87			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	.72	0.351	.37	0.11%	4.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
22	408	116	Aug 13	LAD		ATL	W,11-0	SHO	W(14-4)	4	9.0	4	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.57	2.87	31	18	2	0	1	4	84			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.20	0.135	.05	0.02%	4.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
23	409	121	Aug 19	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-6	GS-5	L(14-5)	5	4.2	13	5	5	3	2	1	0	2.79	2.98	28	13	10	8	1	0	17			0	0	0	23	1	0	2	2	0	0	.73	-0.258	.10	-0.02%	-2.75	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d4
24	410	126	Aug 24	LAD	@	PIT	W,2-1	GS-9	W(15-5)	4	9.0	11	1	0	1	9	0	1	2.63	2.90	38	13	3	0	0	11	71			3	0	0	36	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.64	0.565	.55	0.11%	3.49	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
25	411	131	Aug 29	LAD		CHC	W,4-1	GS-8	W(16-5)	4	7.1	8	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.57	2.91	30	17	10	8	0	0	57			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.311	.45	0.08%	1.98	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a3
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
26	412	136	Sep 4	LAD		PIT	W,8-2	CG	W(17-5)	5	9.0	7	2	2	0	2	0	1	2.55	2.90	33	21	3	1	0	6	67			1	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	0	.41	0.249	.05	0.02%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
27	413	141	Sep 9	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	W(18-5)	4	9.0	9	1	1	2	4	0	0	2.47	2.88	36	19	4	2	1	7	67			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.34	0.404	.02	0.00%	3.49	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
28	414	146	Sep 14	LAD		CIN	L,8-9	GS-9	L(18-6)	4	8.1	11	9	8	3	3	3	0	2.73	3.09	38	15	6	3	1	11	27			0	1	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.09	-0.742	.00	0.00%	-4.90	1t start tie	9t --- 1 out d1
29	415	151	Sep 20	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-1	GS-9	W(19-6)	5	8.2	6	1	1	4	5	0	0	2.66	3.08	35	14	6	0	0	6	69			0	0	0	30	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.347	.00	0.00%	2.93	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out a2
30	416	155	Sep 25	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-4	GS-9	W(20-6)	4	8.0	8	4	4	2	7	0	0	2.73	3.03	33	12	4	0	0	8	55			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.089	.00	0.00%	0.59	1b start tie	9b 12- 0 out a3
31	417	159	Sep 29	LAD		HOU	L,2-4	GS-6	L(20-7)	3	6.0	10	4	3	1	5	1	0	2.78	3.05	27	10	1	0	0	10	42			1	1	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.07	-0.200	.00	0.00%	-1.09	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
							24-7		W-L:20-7	4.4	220.1	225	82	68	50	123	12	3	2.78	3.05	906	3.43		8%	2%	185	56		---%	8	10	0	842	34	4	3	32	1	15	1.13	3.946	1.21	2.57%	26.72

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