Tommy John
1963–1989 · bats R / throws L · ALS, California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Los Angeles Dodgers, NLS, New York Yankees, Athletics
761G
.157AVG
.187OBP
.188SLG
141H
5HR
54RBI
0SB
288–231W–L
4,710IP
2,245K
3.34ERA
700GS
3SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 761 | 1,030 | 900 | 43 | 141 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 33 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 169 | .157 | .187 | .188 | .375 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,710.0 | 760 | 700 | 162 | 288 | 231 | 3 | 4,783 | 2,017 | 1,749 | 302 | 1,259 | 2,245 | 0 | 0 | 3.34 | 1.283 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1965-08-10 to 1965-08-26
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 13 scoreless innings | 1983-09-14 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 45 | 13 strikeouts | 1972-08-08 | 1 in 861 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 44 | 4 home runs allowed | 1977-04-24 | 1 in 801 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 369 | 477 | 62 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 85 | .152 | .164 | .184 |
| Away | 392 | 553 | 79 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 126 | .160 | .174 | .191 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 98 | 121 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 23 | .140 | .132 | .178 |
| May | 150 | 209 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 41 | .133 | .139 | .160 |
| June | 132 | 188 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 33 | .134 | .149 | .159 |
| July | 125 | 196 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 38 | .150 | .173 | .168 |
| August | 123 | 161 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 38 | .217 | .217 | .280 |
| September | 123 | 151 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 38 | .172 | .205 | .194 |
| October | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baltimore-orioles | 54 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | .213 | .208 | .234 |
| cleveland-guardians | 50 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20 | .164 | .159 | .236 |
| minnesota-twins | 49 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .085 | .094 | .085 |
| california-angels | 47 | 72 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | .169 | .222 | .185 |
| athletics | 47 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 17 | .136 | .140 | .205 |
| detroit-tigers | 43 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | .244 | .295 | .244 |
| new-york-yankees | 40 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .116 | .148 | .186 |
| boston-red-sox | 38 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .150 | .152 | .150 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 6 | 6 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 20 | 9 | |
| 1964 | 25 | 24 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .208 | 94 | 65 | |
| 1965 | 39 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 2 | – | .169 | 183 | 126 | |
| 1966 | 34 | 69 | 10 | 2 | 8 | – | .145 | 223 | 138 | |
| 1967 | 31 | 51 | 8 | – | 2 | – | .157 | 178 | 110 | |
| 1968 | 25 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 9 | – | .194 | 177 | 117 | |
| 1969 | 33 | 79 | 9 | – | 1 | – | .114 | 232 | 128 | |
| 1970 | 38 | 84 | 17 | – | 5 | – | .202 | 269 | 138 | |
| 1971 | 38 | 69 | 10 | – | 2 | – | .145 | 229 | 131 | |
| 1972 | 29 | 63 | 10 | – | 2 | – | .159 | 186 | 117 | |
| 1973 | 36 | 74 | 15 | – | 7 | – | .203 | 218 | 116 | |
| 1974 | 22 | 51 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .118 | 153 | 78 | |
| 1976 | 31 | 64 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .109 | 207 | 91 | |
| 1977 | 31 | 79 | 14 | 1 | 4 | – | .177 | 220 | 123 | |
| 1978 | 33 | 66 | 8 | – | 6 | – | .121 | 213 | 124 | |
| 1979 | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 276 | 111 | |
| 1980 | 36 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 265 | 78 | |
| 1981 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 140 | 50 | |
| 1982 | California Angels, New York Yankees | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 221 | 68 |
| 1983 | 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 234 | 65 | |
| 1984 | 32 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 181 | 47 | |
| 1985 | California Angels, Athletics | 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 86 | 25 |
| 1986 | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 70 | 28 | |
| 1987 | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 187 | 63 | |
| 1988 | 35 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 176 | 81 | |
| 1989 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 63 | 18 |