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: 13-20 / in Starts: 12-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 5

1941 Pitching Game Log

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1941 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	101	1	Apr 15	BSN	@	PHI	L,5-6	5-GF(8)		99	4.0	5	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.25	0.78	15	7	0	0	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	2	0	0	.16	-0.012	.38	-0.02%	0.71	5b --3 0 out d4	8b end d 4
2	102	4	Apr 18	BSN		BRO	L,6-11	GS-6	L(0-1)	2	6.0	10	9	4	5	0	1	0	4.50	4.78	36	9	12	1	0	10	21			1	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	3	1.00	-0.574	2.52	-0.87%	-6.34	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
3	103	9	Apr 22	BSN		PHI	L,4-6	CG	L(0-2)	3	14.0	15	6	4	5	4	1	0	3.38	4.45	61						61						55	1	0			0
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	104	16	May 3	BSN		CIN	W,3-2	CG	W(1-2)	10	9.0	5	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.00	4.06	33	12	12	2	0	5	69			0	0	0	30	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.292	1.50	0.26%	2.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
5	105	20	May 7	BSN		PIT	W,7-6	CG	W(2-2)	3	9.0	10	6	6	2	2	1	0	3.64	4.14	39	15	10	3	0	10	43			0	0	0	36	3	1	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.516	1.60	-0.39%	-2.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
6	106	24	May 13	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS-2		5	1.0	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	4.19	4.41	8	3	0	0	0	5	31			0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.292	.79	-0.20%	-3.52	1b start tie	2b 12- 0 out d3
7	107	28	May 18	BSN	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-2		4	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.70	4.44	7	2	1	0	0	3	34			0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.301	1.33	-0.19%	-3.00	1b start tie	2b -23 0 out d1
8	108	31	May 21	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-8	GS-6	L(2-3)	2	5.1	7	5	5	2	1	1	0	5.11	4.61	25	7	8	3	1	7	33			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.471	.93	-0.24%	-3.04	1b start a 4	6b 12- 1 out d1
9	109	35	May 30(1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-	L(2-4)	8	5.1	6	4	4	2	2	1	0	5.27	4.70	24						40						22					0
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	110	39	Jun 3	BSN		PIT	L,5-9	3-6		3	3.1	7	3	2	0	1	1	0	5.28	4.78	17	7	2	0	0	7		3	3	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	.36	-0.298	.07	-0.03%	-3.94	3t 123 2 out d1	6t 3 out d7
11	111	42	Jun 7	BSN		CHC	L,1-5	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.19	4.75	4	2	1	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.003	.01	0.00%	0.44	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
12	112	45	Jun 9	BSN		CHC	L,6-13	6-8		1	1.2	6	4	4	1	0	1	0	5.64	4.96	12	6	0	0	0	5		2	2	1	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.065	.02	-0.01%	-4.18	6t -23 1 out d3	8t 12- 0 out d8
13	113	55	Jun 22(1)	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-5	8-GF	W(3-4)	12	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.46	4.91	9	4	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	1	0	1	4.43	0.212	.13	0.00%	0.91	8b --- 0 out d1	9b end a 1
14	114	61	Jun 29(1)	BSN		BRO	L,2-5	8-GF		6	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.43	4.84	7	3	2	0	0	2		2	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.058	.01	0.00%	1.35	8t -23 0 out d2	9t end d 3
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
15	115	69	Jul 4(2)	BSN		PHI	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-4)	4	9.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	4.76	4.53	31	20	2	0	0	2	86			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.02	0.570	.02	0.01%	4.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
16	116	74	Jul 11	BSN		CHC	W,7-2	CG	W(5-4)	6	9.0	5	2	2	0	3	0	0	4.46	4.27	30	14	8	0	1	5	72			0	0	0	30	0	1	0	2	0	0	.51	0.237	.00	0.00%	2.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
17	117	79	Jul 16(1)	BSN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	W(6-4)	4	9.0	8	1	1	3	4	0	0	4.12	4.14	34	11	9	1	2	7	68			0	1	0	30	2	0	1	2	0	0	1.20	0.425	.00	0.00%	3.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
18	118	84	Jul 20(1)	BSN		STL	L,2-4	CG(12)	L(6-5)	3	12.0	8	4	4	3	3	0	0	3.99	4.01	45	28	4	1	0	7	70			0	0	0	40	2	0	1	2	0	1	1.75	-0.048	.00	0.00%	1.33	1t start tie	12t 3 out d2
19	119	89	Jul 25	BSN	@	STL	W,8-0	SHO	W(7-5)	4	9.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.67	3.87	29	24	0	0	0	3	83			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.092	.00	0.00%	4.56	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a8
20	120	94	Jul 30	BSN	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG(10)	W(8-5)	4	10.0	6	2	2	2	4	0	0	3.52	3.77	39	21	7	0	2	5	74			0	0	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	1	2.03	0.484	.00	0.00%	2.73	1b start tie	10b 3 out a1
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	121	98	Aug 3(1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,5-0	SHO	W(9-5)	3	9.0	5	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.28	3.73	35	10	17	3	0	5	76			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	0.427	.00	0.00%	4.26	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
22	122	102	Aug 8	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG(8)	L(9-6)	4	8.0	12	6	6	0	2	1	0	3.48	3.74	35	13	8	0	0	12	36			0	1	0	34	4	0	0	0	0	0	.61	-0.212	.00	0.00%	-2.03	1b start tie	8b 3 out d4
23	123	107	Aug 12	BSN		PHI	L,1-2	CG	L(9-7)	3	13.0	13	2	1	4	4	0	0	3.24	3.69	55						75						49	3	0			0
24	124	112	Aug 17(1)	BSN		BRO	L,1-5	CG	L(9-8)	4	9.0	14	5	5	1	3	1	0	3.34	3.70	39	13	8	0	0	14	41			0	0	1	38	2	0	0	1	0	0	.63	-0.187	.00	0.00%	-1.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out d4
25	125	117	Aug 22	BSN		CIN	W,9-1	CG	W(10-8)	4	9.0	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.22	3.67	32	13	11	0	0	7	68			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	3	0	0	.69	0.194	.00	0.00%	3.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
26	126	121	Aug 26(1)	BSN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	W(11-8)	3	9.0	4	3	3	3	2	0	0	3.21	3.65	33	12	13	0	3	3	66			0	0	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.35	0.262	.00	0.00%	1.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
27	127	126	Aug 31(1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,8-3	CG	W(12-8)	4	9.0	6	3	3	3	2	0	0	3.20	3.64	36	18	7	0	0	6	62			0	0	0	32	2	1	0	1	0	1	.84	0.039	.00	0.00%	1.05	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
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	128	128	Sep 1(1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,5-6	10-14		0	4.1	5	0	0	3	0	0	0	3.12	3.66	21	4	9	1	0	5		1	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.41	0.654	.00	0.00%	2.31	10b -2- 2 out tie	14b 3 out tie
29	129	131	Sep 6	BSN		PHI	L,3-4	CG	L(12-9)	4	9.0	11	4	4	2	3	0	0	3.16	3.62	38	16	7	2	1	10	50			1	1	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.17	-0.311	.00	0.00%	0.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
30	130	135	Sep 10	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-1	GS-12		3	12.0	12	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.03	3.59	48	20	13	1	0	11	74			0	0	0	46	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.75	0.936	.00	0.00%	4.68	1b start tie	12b 3 out tie
31	131	145	Sep 17(2)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	L(12-10)	6	8.0	6	3	3	3	2	1	0	3.04	3.64	32	18	3	0	0	6	57			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.146	.00	0.00%	1.05	1b start tie	9b --- 0 out d1
32	132	149	Sep 21(1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,0-4	CG(8)	L(12-11)	3	8.0	8	4	4	3	2	1	0	3.09	3.69	34	22	0	0	0	7	49			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.68	-0.135	.00	0.00%	-0.13	1b start tie	8b 3 out d4
33	133	153	Sep 24	BSN		BRO	L,2-4	CG	L(12-12)	2	9.0	10	4	4	2	0	0	0	3.13	3.68	38	20	13	2	1	3	49			0	0	0	36	1	2	0	2	0	1	1.32	-0.255	.00	0.00%	0.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
							13-20		W-L:12-12	3.6	239.0	229	92	83	60	61	12	0	3.13	3.68	981	1.98		4%	2%	178	57	9	67%	3	4	1	904	38	8	6	19	0	12	1.12	1.062	.30	-1.67%	11.16

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