Jack Tobin

Full Name: John Thomas Tobin	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/142	First Game: April 16, 1914
Birthdate: May 4, 1892	Final Game: September 28, 1927
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri	MLB Experience: 13 years
Died: December 10, 1969
Deathplace: St. Louis, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Jack Tobin (John Thomas Tobin) was born on May 4, 1892 in St. Louis, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on April 16, 1914 for the St. Louis Terriers. In 1914, his rookie year, he hit .270 with 7 home runs and 35 RBI. Tobin played for the St. Louis Terriers, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 13 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Jack Tobin's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1921, when he hit for a .352 average and knocked in 59 runs. However, others believe that it was 1915, when he stole 31 bases, hit for a .294 average and knocked in 51 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB
1914	STL	F	139	529	81	143	7	35	.270	.340	.393	24	10	51	53	5	14	20
1915	STL	F	158	625	92	184	6	51	.294	.366	.406	26	13	68	42	3	20	31
1916	STL	A	77	150	16	32	0	10	.213	.272	.253	4	1	12	13	0	5	7
1918	STL	A	122	480	59	133	0	36	.277	.349	.338	19	5	48	26	5	17	13
1919	STL	A	127	486	54	159	6	57	.327	.376	.438	22	7	36	24	2	20	8
1920	STL	A	147	593	94	202	4	62	.341	.383	.452	34	10	39	23	2	18	21
1921	STL	A	150	671	132	236	8	59	.352	.395	.487	31	18	45	22	3	12	7
1922	STL	A	146	625	122	207	13	66	.331	.388	.474	34	8	56	22	2	16	7
1923	STL	A	151	637	91	202	13	73	.317	.363	.476	32	15	42	13	4	13	8
1924	STL	A	136	569	87	170	2	48	.299	.357	.390	30	8	50	12	2	8	6
1925	STL	A	77	193	25	58	2	27	.301	.335	.389	11	0	9	5	1	2	8
1926	WAS	A	27	33	5	7	0	3	.212	.212	.273	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
1926	BOS	A	51	209	26	57	1	14	.273	.324	.330	9	0	16	3	0	5	6
1926	TOT	A	78	242	31	64	1	17	.264	.310	.322	9	1	16	3	0	7	6
1927	BOS	A	111	374	52	116	2	40	.310	.371	.390	18	3	36	9	0	9	5
Total	FL		297	1154	173	327	13	86	.283	.354	.400	50	23	119	95	8	34	51
Total	AL		1322	5020	763	1579	51	495	.315	.366	.424	244	76	389	172	21	127	96
Total			1619	6174	936	1906	64	581	.309	.364	.420	294	99	508	267	29	161	147

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1914	STL	F	OF	132	185	31	11	3	.952
1915	STL	F	OF	158	279	21	11	3	.965
1916	STL	A	OF	41	46	2	9	0	.842
1918	STL	A	OF	122	244	20	8	8	.971
1919	STL	A	OF	123	247	16	13	5	.953
1920	STL	A	OF	147	293	18	13	1	.960
1921	STL	A	OF	150	277	28	14	5	.956
1922	STL	A	OF	145	221	15	15	5	.940
1923	STL	A	OF	151	269	14	9	3	.969
1924	STL	A	OF	132	251	19	12	5	.957
1925	STL	A	OF	39	61	1	0	0	1.000
1925	STL	A	1B	3	18	0	1	2	.947
1926	WAS	A	OF	7	10	0	0	0	1.000
1926	BOS	A	OF	51	79	7	3	1	.966
1926	TOT	A	RF	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1926	TOT	A	OF	58	89	7	3	1	.970
1927	BOS	A	OF	93	152	10	9	4	.947
Total			1B	3	18	0	1	2	.947
Total			OF	1491	2614	202	127	43	.957

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Sold by St. Louis Terriers to St. Louis Browns with Babe Borton, Harry Chapman, Doc Crandall, Charlie Deal, Bob Groom, Grover Hartley, Ernie Johnson, Armando Marsans, Ward Miller and Eddie Plank (February 10, 1916).
Traded by St. Louis Browns with Bullet Joe Bush to Washington Senators in exchange for Tom Zachary and Win Ballou (February, 1926).
Released by Washington Senators (June 29, 1926).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (July 31, 1926).

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