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Jack
Tobin		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 8''
Weight: 152
 
Born: May 4, 1892 in Usa, MO, ST. LOUIS
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1914   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1914 22 DET AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 3 3 7 9 8 4 5 5 8 10 10
1915 23 DET AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 5 4 8 10 10
1916 24 DET AL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4 8 10 9
1917 25 DET AL $ 1,892,857   7 7 6 2 2 2 7 8 8 4 4 4 8 10 9
1918 26 DET AL $ 1,790,000   6 6 6 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4 8 10 9
1919 27 DET AL $ 1,790,000   5 5 5 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4 6 8 7
1920 28 DET AL $ 1,790,000   5 5 5 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4 6 8 7
1921 29 DET AL $ 500,000   6 6 5 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4 6 8 7
1922 30 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 3 3 7 8 8 3 4 4 6 8 7
1923 31 DET AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4 6 8 7
1924 32 DET AL     5 5 5 1 2 2 6 8 7 3 3 3 5 7 7
1925 33 DET AL     5 5 4 1 2 2 6 7 7 3 3 3 5 7 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 4 1 2 2 6 7 7 3 3 3 5 7 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,892,857   8 8 8 2 3 3 7 9 8 4 5 5 8 10 10
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
1914 22 DET AL 138 517 66 146 18 13 2 53 37 26 50 26 .282 .346 .379 .725 64.7 12.4
1915 23 DET AL 145 547 64 152 26 9 5 64 28 25 56 27 .278 .344 .386 .729 70.4 15.9
1916 24 DET AL 147 534 63 138 26 8 3 73 35 21 69 27 .258 .348 .354 .702 65.5 13.1
1917 25 DET AL 116 429 69 111 11 6 3 46 24 21 48 30 .259 .335 .333 .669 45.4 7.7
1918 26 DET AL 124 455 50 120 13 11 4 40 18 17 46 20 .264 .330 .367 .697 53.0 11.8
1919 27 DET AL 31 52 3 15 1 1 0 9 0 1 1 4 .288 .302 .346 .648 4.1 0.6
1920 28 DET AL 53 142 20 44 5 7 0 18 4 1 3 12 .310 .322 .444 .766 18.2 3.7
1921 29 DET AL 54 119 22 41 7 2 2 24 4 1 5 13 .345 .378 .487 .865 19.2 3.7
1922 30 DET AL 44 73 15 16 5 2 0 3 1 0 2 5 .219 .250 .342 .592 5.9 0.3
1923 31 DET AL 12 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 .300 .125 .425 0.5 0.0
1924 32 AAA   117 381 51 105 24 1 3 58 15 7 53 32 .276 .364 .367 .732 53.1  
1925 33 AA   119 468 66 149 37 4 3 67 17 7 50 33 .318 .384 .434 .818 74.8  
10 Years Sim 864 2876 372 784 112 59 19 330 151 113 281 165 .273 .339 .372 .711 346.9 69.4
1 Years AAA 117 381 51 105 24 1 3 58 15 7 53 32 .276 .364 .367 .731 53.1  
1 Years AA 119 468 66 149 37 4 3 67 17 7 50 33 .318 .387 .434 .821 74.8  
2 Years Minors 236 849 117 254 61 5 6 125 32 14 103 65 .299 .376 .404 .780 127.9  
162 Game Average 539 69 147 21 11 3 61 28 21 52 30 .273 .339 .372 .711 65.0  
Career Highs 147 547 69 152 26 13 5 73 37 26 69 30 .345 .378 .487 .865 70.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2268 309 642 95 49 16 271 125 92 237 99 .283 .352 .389 .742 300.9
vs LH   608 63 142 17 10 3 59 26 21 44 66 .234 .286 .309 .596 51.1
Home 450 1435 195 398 56 30 9 166 79 53 146 78 .277 .347 .377 .724 183.3
Away 414 1441 177 386 56 29 10 164 72 60 135 87 .268 .331 .368 .698 168.8
RISP   733 0 202 31 14 3 284 0 0 101 45 .276 .358 .368 .727 101.6
Pinch Hitting   115 18 32 5 4 1 24 1 0 7 8 .278 .328 .417 .745 14.8
Close/Late   428 56 117 16 9 4 53 0 1 50 27 .273 .353 .381 .734 57.5
Mar/Apr 99 302 44 77 11 6 2 50 18 18 38 13 .255 .342 .351 .693 34.8
May 165 547 62 149 17 9 4 55 31 18 54 34 .272 .342 .358 .700 66.8
June 157 533 76 139 30 12 3 56 26 18 50 35 .261 .325 .379 .704 63.5
July 155 528 59 154 24 13 2 65 25 29 41 27 .292 .343 .398 .740 64.4
August 133 453 66 125 15 9 5 43 20 16 49 28 .276 .344 .382 .726 59.0
Sep/Oct 154 513 65 140 15 10 3 61 31 14 49 28 .273 .338 .359 .697 63.5
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   DWS
1914 22 DET AL RF 134 131 1173.3 274 6 15 3 .949 2.15   3.0
    LF 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00    
1915 23 DET AL RF 91 90 804.0 153 3 8 1 .951 1.75   3.6
    LF 53 52 476.0 88 4 4 2 .958 1.74    
1916 24 DET AL RF 145 144 1292.0 240 5 19 1 .928 1.71   3.3
    LF 1 0 4.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.86    
1917 25 DET AL LF 106 104 941.7 198 0 8 0 .961 1.89   3.3
    1B 2 2 18.0 26 0 0 2 1.000 13.00   0.0
    RF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    CF 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1918 26 DET AL LF 115 111 1010.3 175 5 13 1 .933 1.60   1.8
    RF 3 3 27.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.67    
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00    
1919 27 DET AL RF 8 8 70.0 7 0 1 0 .875 0.90   0.0
1920 28 DET AL LF 16 16 144.0 23 0 1 0 .958 1.44   0.7
    RF 16 15 134.0 33 1 3 0 .919 2.28    
1921 29 DET AL RF 15 13 114.3 31 1 1 0 .970 2.52   0.9
    LF 12 10 91.0 25 0 1 0 .962 2.47    
1922 30 DET AL LF 8 7 58.7 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.45   0.5
    RF 12 4 51.3 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.93    
    CF 3 3 23.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.13    
1923 31 DET AL RF 4 0 6.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  RF 429 409 3681.3 756 17 47 5 .943 1.89   10.9
  LF 313 300 2733.3 529 9 27 3 .952 1.77   6.4
  CF 5 4 33.0 11 0 1 0 .917 3.00    
  1B 2 2 18.0 26 0 0 2 1.000 13.00   0.0
Career Totals   749 715 6465.6 1322 26 75 10 .947 1.88   17.3
Career Highs   146 144 1296.7 276 7 19 3 1.000 2.50    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1917 25 DET AL 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Career Post-Season Batting 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1915-9-.386
 XR
1915-9-70.4
 Games
1915-8-145
1916-6-147
 At-Bats
1915-7-547
 Hits
1915-5-152
 Total Bases
1915-6-211
Singles
1915-9-112
 Doubles
1915-7-26
1916-7-26
 Triples
1914-6-13
1918-8-11
 Homeruns
1915-10-5
1918-8-4
 RBIs
1916-9-73
 Caught Stealing
1914-3-26
1915-2-25
1916-6-21
1917-8-21
Walks
1916-7-69
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 29    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Detroit in 1914
Had first career hit on 4/14/1914, off Tom Walker (SLA)
Hit first career homerun on 8/2/1914, off Charlie Shields (CLE)
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1914
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1915, hitting .327 with 2 HR, 13 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (A) on 4/19/1916
2/11/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration
10/11/1917: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $1,790,000 per year, for 3 years
9/13/1920: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $500,000 per year, for 1 years
4/13/1921: Signed a minor league contract extension with Detroit
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 3/12/1923 to a minor league contract
4/17/1923: Signed a minor league contract extension with Detroit
Injured on 6/8/1924 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 6 days
Injured on 6/11/1925 with a Fractured Ribs, out for 2 weeks
 
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