Hall of Stats
Tommy John
- Position
- Pitcher
- Years
- 1963-1989
- Hall of Stats
- Inductee
- Next Ballot
- Tommy John is next eligible for the Hall of Fame via the Modern Baseball Era Committee in 2024.
- Peak
- 34%
- Longevity
- 66%
Articles Mentioning Tommy John
- Rick Reuschel, Baseball-Reference’s Pitching WAR, and Hall of Fame Value • Mar 1, 2021
- Modern Baseball Era Ballot Reaction with Graham Womack: An Audio Conversation • Nov 7, 2017
- The Golden Era Ballot is Out: Let's Get Miñoso In • Nov 1, 2014
- The Hall of Fame is Just Making it Worse • Aug 6, 2014
- First Look at the 2015 Golden Era Hall of Fame Ballot • Mar 28, 2014
- Vote: 50 Best Players Not in the Hall of Fame (2014 Edition) • Dec 6, 2013
- The 2014 Expansion Era Ballot: Not What I Hoped For • Nov 7, 2013
- Anticipating the 2014 Expansion Era Hall of Fame Ballot • Sep 13, 2013
- Personal Hall of Fame, Part 3: Pitchers and Catchers • Feb 19, 2013
- Personal Hall of Fame, Part 2: Spending Time on the Borderline • Feb 16, 2013
- Vote: 50 Best Players Not in the Hall of Fame • Dec 2, 2012
- 19th Century Pitchers and wWAR • Nov 9, 2012
- New(est) Faces in the Hall of Stats • Nov 9, 2012
- Show all 13 articles
Rankings by Hall Rating
- 229th All Time (Top 1.1%)
- 207th among Eligible Players
- 80th among Pitchers
Franchise Contributions by Hall Rating
Career Statistics
| WAR | WAA | adjWAR | adjWAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| About the stats | |||
| 61.6 | 21.1 | 63.3 | 27.1 |
| Bat | Run | DP | Fld | Pos | Pit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -113 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 115 | 177 |
| Year | Team | WAA | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | CLE | -0.2 | 0.0 |
| 1964 | CLE | -0.5 | 0.2 |
| 1965 | CHW | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| 1966 | CHW | 1.3 | 3.2 |
| 1967 | CHW | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| 1968 | CHW | 4.4 | 5.9 |
| 1969 | CHW | 2.7 | 4.8 |
| 1970 | CHW | 3.3 | 5.7 |
| 1971 | CHW | -0.5 | 1.6 |
| 1972 | LAD | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| 1973 | LAD | 0.6 | 2.4 |
| 1974 | LAD | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| 1976 | LAD | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| 1977 | LAD | 2.6 | 4.4 |
| 1978 | LAD | -0.5 | 1.2 |
| 1979 | NYY | 2.8 | 5.5 |
| 1980 | NYY | 1.8 | 4.1 |
| 1981 | NYY | 1.3 | 2.6 |
| 1982 | 2 teams | 2.3 | 4.2 |
| 1982 | NYY | 2.3 | 3.9 |
| 1982 | CAL (LAA) | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| 1983 | CAL (LAA) | 0.1 | 2.1 |
| 1984 | CAL (LAA) | -0.3 | 1.3 |
| 1985 | 2 teams | -1.5 | -0.6 |
| 1985 | CAL (LAA) | -0.3 | 0.1 |
| 1985 | OAK | -1.2 | -0.7 |
| 1986 | NYY | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1987 | NYY | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| 1988 | NYY | -0.8 | 0.7 |
| 1989 | NYY | -1.4 | -0.9 |
| Year | Percentage |
|---|---|
|
1995
|
21.3% |
|
1996
|
21.7% |
|
1997
|
20.5% |
|
1998
|
27.3% |
|
1999
|
18.7% |
|
2000
|
27.1% |
|
2001
|
28.3% |
|
2002
|
26.9% |
|
2003
|
23.4% |
|
2004
|
21.9% |
|
2005
|
23.8% |
|
2006
|
29.6% |
|
2007
|
22.9% |
|
2008
|
29.1% |
|
2009
|
31.7% |
| Player (Hall Rating) | Similarity |
|---|---|
| Early Wynn (105) | 201 |
| Eppa Rixey (100) | 209 |
| Jack Powell (91) | 222 |
| Mickey Welch (88) | 222 |
| Jerry Koosman (98) | 250 |
| Burleigh Grimes (95) | 266 |
| Jack Quinn (109) | 271 |
| Waite Hoyt (95) | 273 |
| Wilbur Cooper (98) | 281 |
| Dennis Martinez (92) | 290 |
| Jim Kaat (86) | 298 |
| Mickey Lolich (84) | 299 |
| Red Ruffing (101) | 309 |
| Don Sutton (110) | 319 |
| Jamie Moyer (87) | 321 |
| Old Hoss Radbourn (115) | 324 |
| Bobo Newsom (91) | 331 |
| Larry Jackson (88) | 334 |
| Vic Willis (124) | 339 |
| Eddie Cicotte (110) | 351 |