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Tommy John

Game Log for 1981
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Apr 09 W, 10-3 vs Rangers Start 8.0 7 36 3 2 0 4 0 2 2.25 W (1-0) NYY Apr 13 L, 1-5 at Blue Jays Start 6.2 7 28 5 5 0 3 0 7 4.30 L (1-1) NYY Apr 18 L, 4-6 at Rangers Start 4.1 7 21 4 3 1 1 0 2 4.74 NYY Apr 24 W, 4-2 vs Blue Jays Start 7.0 6 29 1 1 0 3 0 3 3.81 W (2-1) NYY Apr 28 W, 4-1 at Tigers Start 1 9.0 6 32 1 1 1 0 0 1 3.09 W (3-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY May 03 (2) W, 2-0 at A's Start 8.0 5 29 0 0 0 1 0 3 2.51 W (4-1) NYY May 07 L, 1-2 at Angels Start 2 8.0 6 31 2 2 0 3 0 3 2.47 L (4-2) NYY May 13 L, 4-5 vs A's Start 4.0 7 22 5 5 1 2 1 0 3.11 L (4-3) NYY May 18 W, 2-1 vs Royals Start 7.2 7 30 1 1 0 3 0 0 2.87 W (5-3) NYY May 22 L, 3-7 vs Indians Start 5.0 6 25 4 4 1 4 1 1 3.19 L (5-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Aug 10 W, 2-0 vs Rangers Start 7.0 2 23 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.89 W (6-4) NYY Aug 19 L, 5-6 vs White Sox Start 3.1 10 20 5 1 0 0 0 1 2.88 NYY Aug 24 L, 2-3 vs Twins Start 9.1 8 36 2 2 0 0 0 3 2.78 NYY Aug 29 W, 12-2 at White Sox Start 7.0 6 29 2 0 1 1 0 2 2.58 W (7-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Sep 03 L, 2-3 at Royals Start 3 8.0 6 29 3 3 0 1 0 3 2.64 L (7-5) NYY Sep 09 (1) W, 5-2 vs Brewers Start 4 9.0 6 35 2 2 1 2 0 3 2.59 W (8-5) NYY Sep 14 W, 10-2 at Brewers Start 5 9.0 9 37 2 2 1 1 0 2 2.54 W (9-5) NYY Sep 20 L, 1-4 at Red Sox Start 6 8.0 10 37 4 3 2 4 0 3 2.59 L (9-6) NYY Sep 25 L, 0-1 vs Orioles Start 7 9.0 9 36 1 1 0 2 0 3 2.49 L (9-7) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Oct 03 L, 0-3 at Orioles Start 3.0 5 15 3 3 1 2 0 2 2.63 L (9-8)

Pitcher data: Role: Start, finish or appear in middle relief; CG: Complete game; SHO: Shutout; Sv: Save; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BF: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; SO: Strikeouts; ERA: Earned run average

                                                                                                        Team
Role             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
As starter       9   8   2.63   20  20   7   0   0   0  140.1  135   580   50   41  10   37   2   50    9-11  3.70 runs/start

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              137   10   33   37   1   0   1   10   2   1   11   0   0   17   3  .241  .270  .297  .567
vs RHB              391   37  102  149  16   2   9   35   6   5   26   2   3   33  14  .261  .381  .314  .695

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             5   3   2.47   10  10   2   0   0   0   69.1   68   292   24   19   3   20   2   22    5-5   3.70 runs/start
Road             4   5   2.79   10  10   5   0   0   0   71.0   67   288   26   22   7   17   0   28    4-6   3.70 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              2   2   3.34    5   5   1   0   0   0   35.0   36   151   16   13   3   13   0   17    2-3   3.60 runs/start
Night            7   6   2.39   15  15   6   0   0   0  105.1   99   429   34   28   7   24   2   33    7-8   3.73 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            3   1   3.09    5   5   1   0   0   0   35.0   33   146   14   12   2   11   0   15    3-2   4.60 runs/start
May              2   3   3.31    5   5   1   0   0   0   32.2   31   137   12   12   2   13   2    7    2-3   2.40 runs/start
August           2   0   1.01    4   4   0   0   0   0   26.2   26   108    9    3   1    1   0   12    2-2   5.25 runs/start
September        2   3   2.30    5   5   5   0   0   0   43.0   40   174   12   11   4   10   0   14    2-3   3.60 runs/start
October          0   1   9.00    1   1   0   0   0   0    3.0    5    15    3    3   1    2   0    2    0-1   0.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           0   1   2.25    1   1   1   0   0   0    8.0    6    31    2    2   0    3   0    3    0-1   1.00 runs/start
A's              1   1   3.75    2   2   0   0   0   0   12.0   12    51    5    5   1    3   1    3    1-1   3.00 runs/start
Blue Jays        1   1   3.95    2   2   0   0   0   0   13.2   13    57    6    6   0    6   0   10    1-1   2.50 runs/start
Brewers          2   0   2.00    2   2   2   0   0   0   18.0   15    72    4    4   2    3   0    5    2-0   7.50 runs/start
Indians          0   1   7.20    1   1   0   0   0   0    5.0    6    25    4    4   1    4   1    1    0-1   3.00 runs/start
Orioles          0   2   3.00    2   2   1   0   0   0   12.0   14    51    4    4   1    4   0    5    0-2   0.00 runs/start
Rangers          2   0   2.33    3   3   0   0   0   0   19.1   16    80    7    5   1    5   0   10    2-1   5.33 runs/start
Red Sox          0   1   3.38    1   1   1   0   0   0    8.0   10    37    4    3   2    4   0    3    0-1   1.00 runs/start
Royals           1   1   2.30    2   2   1   0   0   0   15.2   13    59    4    4   0    4   0    3    1-1   2.00 runs/start
Tigers           1   0   1.00    1   1   1   0   0   0    9.0    6    32    1    1   1    0   0    1    1-0   4.00 runs/start
Twins            0   0   1.93    1   1   0   0   0   0    9.1    8    36    2    2   0    0   0    3    0-1   2.00 runs/start
White Sox        1   0   0.87    2   2   0   0   0   0   10.1   16    49    7    1   1    1   0    3    1-1   8.50 runs/start

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