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Kirby Puckett League
8-27-2079
Tommy John Starting Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.89 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 17-64 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-14-1930
K 334 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 530.1
WHIP 1.83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 NYA
0
 2
4
0
0
0
0
 0
4.1
 9 8 8 1 6
5
3.46
16.62
1953 NYA
5
 18
27
27
2
0
0
 0
150.0
 205 145 134 4 72
101
1.85
8.04
1954 NYA
5
 22
32
32
1
0
0
 0
165.1
 231 171 158 1 66
86
1.80
8.60
1955 NYA
6
 19
32
32
2
0
0
 0
179.1
 248 158 143 6 75
124
1.80
7.18
1956 NYA
1
 3
12
4
0
0
0
 0
31.2
 45 22 22 0 11
18
1.77
6.25
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
17
 64
107
95
5
0
0
 0
530.1
 738 504 465 12 230
334
1.83
7.89
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Tommy John has retired from the New York Hitmen
1956-05-13The New York Hitmen have promoted Solly Mueller to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have promoted Gordon Beattie to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Tommy John to the minors. The New York Hitmen have sent Don Sutton to the minors.
1953-05-16The New York Hitmen have promoted Carlos Guillen to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have promoted Tommy John to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have promoted Rocky Carroll to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have promoted Benny Boddicker to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Bill Dickey to the minors. The New York Hitmen have sent Billy Martin to the minors. The New York Hitmen have sent Chuck Cheese to the minors. The New York Hitmen have sent Lou Pinella to the minors.
1953-05-13The New York Hitmen have promoted Jerry Koosman to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Tommy John to the minors.
1953-05-03The New York Hitmen have promoted Tommy John to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Mike Mussina to the minors.
1953-03-01The New York Hitmen have promoted Pete Sampras to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Tommy John to the minors.
1952-09-19The New York Snowdogs have promoted Tommy John to the major league team. The New York Snowdogs have sent Mike Mussina to the minors.
1952-04-12The New York Snowdogs have renamed John Nichols to Tommy John.