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| Player Report for #57 Tommy John | | Thursday, September 26th, 1968 |  | | Name: | Tommy John | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $302,900 | | Birthday: | 05-22-1943 | Signed Through: | 1971 Season | | Age: | 25 | Years of Major League Service: | 6 Years, None | | Born in: | Terre Haute (Indiana) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 179 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, None | | Weight: | 185 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Injured, out for 3-4 weeks | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 43 | 77 | 63 | 89-90 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 43 | 79 | 64 | | | | Versus RHP | 43 | 76 | 62 | | | | Talent | 41 | 77 | 70 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Curveball, Sinker | | Endurance: | 80 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 65 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 79 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 25 | 29 | 22 | 32 | 38 | | | Versus LHP | 26 | 31 | 23 | 34 | 38 | | | Versus RHP | 25 | 28 | 21 | 31 | 37 | | | Talent | 26 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 4 | | Pitcher 90 | | Stealing Ability: | 27 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 36 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 45 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 08-24-1968 | NEM | Loss, 5-14 | X | 3.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-19-1968 | PFP | Win, 4-3 | X | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | 08-13-1968 | @ PEN | Win, 4-3 | X | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-07-1968 | @ GAL | Win, 14-4 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-03-1968 | SHE | Loss, 3-4 | X | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-28-1968 | @ NEM | Win, 8-4 | X | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-23-1968 | BIL | Loss, 3-4 | X | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-17-1968 | @ BAR | Win, 6-2 | X | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-12-1968 | @ FIS | Win, 9-8 | X | 6.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 07-07-1968 | GAL | Loss, 0-12 | X | 7.2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | Virtual Baseball League 5 1968 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 26 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4.07 | 196.2 | 188 | 97 | 89 | 17 | 73 | 120 | 8 | 30.8 | 1 | 13 | 50.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12.13 | 8.60 | 5.49 | 3.34 | 3.62 | 1.33 | 19.7 | .287 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 250 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 3 | .260 | .324 | .352 | .676 | | | | | vs. RHB | 483 | 123 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 67 | 51 | 85 | 3 | 13 | 1 | .255 | .325 | .398 | .723 | | | |
| | Virtual Baseball League 5 1968 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.27 | 37.1 | 47 | 30 | 26 | 5 | 13 | 23 | | | May | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.54 | 33.2 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 20 | | | June | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.60 | 45.0 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 26 | | | July | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.05 | 46.2 | 46 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 32 | | | August | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 34.0 | 38 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 16 | 19 | | | Spring Training | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 | 16.2 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 14 | | | Last Year | 32 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2.25 | 183.4 | 127 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 47 | 199 | | | 2 Years Ago | 41 | 41 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 3.03 | 205.0 | 176 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 53 | 214 | | | Career | 137 | 130 | 43 | 41 | 1 | 2.73 | 796.3 | 617 | 250 | 242 | 17 | 232 | 749 | | | Home | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4.57 | 65.0 | 68 | 39 | 33 | 4 | 24 | 45 | | | Road | 17 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3.83 | 131.2 | 120 | 58 | 56 | 13 | 49 | 75 | | | Grass | 26 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4.07 | 196.2 | 188 | 97 | 89 | 17 | 73 | 120 | | | Day | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.63 | 54.1 | 63 | 37 | 34 | 7 | 23 | 29 | | | Night | 18 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3.48 | 142.1 | 125 | 60 | 55 | 10 | 50 | 91 | |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
| | Player History | | 08-24-1968 | Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 8 weeks. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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