Jack
Coombs
 
Nickname: Colby jack
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: November 18, 1882 in Usa, IA, LEGRAND
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1906   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1906 23 BSN NL $ 300,000 10 4 4 4 5 6 6 10 10 10
1907 24 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 5 6 6 10 10 10
1908 25 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 6 6 6 10 10 10
1909 26 BSN NL $ 384,286 9 4 4 4 5 6 6 10 10 10
1910 27 BSN NL $ 384,286 9 4 4 4 5 6 6 10 10 10
1911 28 BSN NL $ 1,908,571 9 3 4 3 5 6 6 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 9 3 4 3 5 6 6 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,908,571 10 4 4 4 6 6 6 10 10 10
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1906 23 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1907 24 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1908 25 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1909 26 BSN NL $ 384,286   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1910 27 BSN NL $ 384,286   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1911 28 BSN NL $ 1,908,571   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,908,571   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1906 23 BSN NL 15 21 .417 38 38 36 2 0 331.0 296 95 0 120 157 2.58 .241 .310 .281 .591 23.5
1907 24 BSN NL 19 14 .576 36 36 28 8 0 315.0 281 100 2 111 161 2.86 .240 .307 .275 .583 27.2
1908 25 BSN NL 2 1 .667 10 0 0 0 3 11.7 9 3 0 8 3 2.32 .220 .347 .244 .591 2.0
1909 26 BSN NL 2 0 1.000 4 0 0 0 0 8.0 4 1 0 2 4 1.13 .154 .214 .269 .484 1.5
1910 27 BSN NL 2 1 .667 9 3 3 0 0 34.3 34 9 0 9 15 2.36 .254 .308 .291 .599 3.4
1911 28 BSN NL 3 9 .250 30 7 4 0 3 89.0 87 50 1 58 45 5.06 .260 .372 .347 .719 3.0
6 Years Sim 43 46 .483 127 84 71 10 6 789.0 711 258 3 308 385 2.94 .243 .316 .286 .602 60.7
Season Average 7 7 .500 21 14 11 1 1 131.5 118 43 0 51 64 2.94 .243 .316 .286 .602  
Career Highs 19 21 1.000 38 38 36 8 3 331.0 296 100 2 120 161 5.06 .260 .372 .347 .719  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   302 124 2 132 246   .208 .274 .248 .522
vs LH   409 134 1 176 139   .276 .353 .324 .678
Home 23 23 .500 64 43 36 6 2 411.0 355 133 3 163 198 2.91 .237 .311 .278 .589
Away 20 23 .465 63 41 35 4 4 378.0 356 125 0 145 187 2.98 .249 .318 .295 .614
Mar/Apr 6 6 .500 15 11 9 0 2 102.3 102 36 0 36 46 3.17 .264 .326 .315 .641
May 8 9 .471 26 17 13 3 2 160.3 148 55 1 76 79 3.09 .253 .338 .316 .654
June 5 9 .357 23 14 11 1 0 136.0 145 56 1 55 68 3.71 .275 .343 .328 .671
July 11 8 .579 24 16 13 2 1 150.0 115 43 0 50 65 2.58 .211 .277 .234 .511
August 7 6 .538 18 13 12 2 1 116.3 84 27 0 44 56 2.09 .201 .277 .222 .500
Sep/Oct 6 8 .429 21 13 13 2 0 124.0 117 41 1 47 71 2.98 .252 .320 .297 .617
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1906 23 BSN NL 38 120 8 28 0 3 0 6 4 2 2 24 .233 .244 .283 .527 8.1 0.5
1907 24 BSN NL 36 113 8 25 0 1 0 5 2 3 0 23 .221 .221 .239 .460 4.6 0.0
1909 26 BSN NL 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1910 27 BSN NL 9 12 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 .333 .385 .333 .718 1.3 0.4
1911 28 BSN NL 30 21 2 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 .286 .318 .333 .652 2.2 0.1
5 Years Sim 118 269 23 63 1 4 0 11 7 7 4 55 .234 .245 .268 .512 15.9 1.0
162 Game Average 369 31 86 1 5 0 15 9 9 5 75 .234 .245 .268 .512 21.8  
Career Highs 38 120 8 28 1 3 0 6 4 3 2 24 .333 .385 .333 .718 8.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   202 19 49 1 3 0 11 5 6 3 41 .243 .252 .277 .530 11.7
vs LH   67 4 14 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 14 .209 .221 .239 .459 2.8
Home 60 138 14 32 0 1 0 8 3 2 2 24 .232 .243 .246 .489 6.9
Away 55 131 9 31 1 3 0 3 4 5 2 31 .237 .246 .290 .536 7.5
RISP   51 0 7 0 0 0 10 0 0 2 14 .137 .167 .137 .304 0.0
Close/Late   35 1 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 6 .229 .250 .286 .536 2.3
Mar/Apr 12 32 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 .188 .188 .250 .438 0.7
May 22 54 7 14 1 0 0 3 2 3 3 15 .259 .298 .278 .576 3.8
June 18 50 7 10 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11 .200 .200 .200 .400 1.3
July 22 49 4 13 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 7 .265 .275 .265 .540 3.0
August 13 42 2 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12 .238 .238 .238 .476 1.9
Sep/Oct 13 42 2 10 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 6 .238 .238 .381 .619 3.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1906 23 BSN NL P 38 38 331.0 27 90 2 6 .983 3.18    
1907 24 BSN NL P 36 36 315.0 20 66 3 3 .966 2.46    
1908 25 BSN NL P 10 0 11.7 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.32    
1909 26 BSN NL P 4 0 8.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 5.63    
1910 27 BSN NL P 9 3 34.3 1 6 1 0 .875 1.84    
1911 28 BSN NL P 30 7 89.0 5 21 1 4 .963 2.63    
Career Totals   127 84 789.0 54 190 7 13 .972 2.78    
Career Highs   38 38 331.0 27 90 3 6 1.000 5.63    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1906-7-2.58
Wins
1907-5-19
Losses
1906-2-21
Winning Pct
1907-9-.576
Saves
1911-8-3
Complete Games
1906-1-36
1907-10-28
Shutouts
1907-1-8
Strikeouts
1906-9-157
1907-7-161
Walks Allowed
1906-3-120
1907-5-111
Hits per 9IP
1906-7-8.0
Strikeouts per 9IP
1906-9-4.3
1907-9-4.6
OAVG
1906-8-.241
OSLG
1906-4-.281
1907-3-.275
OOPS
1906-9-.591
1907-9-.583
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 33    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1906
Earned first career win on 4/24/1906
Had first career hit on 4/28/1906, off Ed Walsh (BRO)
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1906
Won Player of the Week award on 7/22/1907, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
2/13/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $384,286 through salary arbitration
2/13/1910: Gets a new one-year contract worth $384,286 through salary arbitration
2/13/1911: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,908,571 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/20/1911 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week