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Dave Tomlin
David Allen Tomlin

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 3", Weight 185 lb.

Debut September 2, 1972
  vs. MON 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game August 19, 1986
Born June 22, 1949 in Maysville, KY

Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 29th round of the 1967 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1972 23 CIN NL   0   0   3   0   0   0   3  0    4.0    7    4    4   2    1    2   0   0    20   0   0  9.00  3.22   36 2.000
 1973 24 CIN NL   1   2  16   0   0   0   7  1   27.7   24   15   15   5   15   20   0   0   120   3   0  4.88  3.41   70 1.410
 1974 25 SDP NL   2   0  47   0   0   0  19  2   58.0   59   29   28   4   30   29   2   2   261  10   2  4.34  3.56   82 1.534
 1975 26 SDP NL   4   2  67   0   0   0  19  1   83.0   87   38   30   5   31   48   2   1   365   9   2  3.25  3.49  107 1.422
 1976 27 SDP NL   0   1  49   1   0   0  14  0   73.0   62   24   23   4   20   43   1   2   290   6   0  2.84  3.30  116 1.123
 1977 28 SDP NL   4   4  76   0   0   0  22  3  101.7   98   38   34   3   32   55   2   1   424  11   2  3.01  3.56  118 1.279
 1978 29 CIN NL   9   1  57   0   0   0  23  4   62.3   88   54   40   3   30   32   3   1   309   7   1  5.78  3.58   62 1.893
 1979 30 CIN NL   2   2  53   0   0   0  17  1   58.3   59   29   17   3   18   30   1   2   244   5   0  2.62  3.78  144 1.320
 1980 31 CIN NL   3   0  27   0   0   0   8  0   26.0   38   17   16   2   11    6   0   1   123   5   0  5.54  3.61   65 1.885
 1982 33 MON NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.0    1    1    1   0    1    2   0   0     7   0   0  4.50  3.64   81 1.000
 1983 34 PIT NL   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  0    4.0    6    4    3   0    1    5   0   0    20   0   0  6.75  3.71   55 1.750
 1985 36 PIT NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    1    0    0   0    1    0   0   1     4   0   0  0.00  3.60  inf 2.000
 1986 37 MON NL   0   0   7   0   0   0   6  0   10.3   13    8    6   1    7    6   1   1    52   2   0  5.23  3.73   71 1.935
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 13 Yr WL% .676  25  12 409   1   0   0 138 12  511.3  543  261  217  32  198  278  12  12  2239  58   7  3.82  3.53   93 1.449
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     4   1  67   0   0   0  22  1   84.7   90   43   35   5   32   46   1   1   371   9   1  3.82  3.53   93 1.449
 Career High      9   4  76   1   0   0  23  4  101.7   98   54   40   5   32   55   3   2   424  11   2  2.62  3.78  144 1.123

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1973 24 CIN NL  16    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1974 25 SDP NL  47    4    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .000  .200  .000  -39    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1975 26 SDP NL  67    5    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   1  .200  .429  .200   84    1   2   0   0   0   0
 1976 27 SDP NL  49    8    2    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .000  .111  .000  -65    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1977 28 SDP NL  76    7    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .286  .286  .286   61    2   1   0   0   0   0
 1978 29 CIN NL  57    5    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   2  .200  .200  .200   13    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1979 30 CIN NL  53    2    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .500  .500  .500  173    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1980 31 CIN NL  27    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0       1.000               0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     409   34    6    5   0  0   0    1   0  0   5  10  .147  .256  .147   18    5   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         13    2    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   4  .147  .256  .147   18    2   1   0   0   0   0
 Career High     76    8    2    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   2   2                           2   2   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1973 24 CIN NL    3    3    0   0.0    92| .000  .257| .000  .325| .000  .382| .000  .706|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1974 25 SDP NL    5    4    0   0.0    90| .000  .256| .200  .328| .000  .370| .200  .698| -39  .000  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1975 26 SDP NL    9    6    1   4.5    91| .200  .258| .429  .328| .200  .373| .629  .701|  84  .518   0.1   0.0   0%
 1976 27 SDP NL    9    8    0   0.0    85| .000  .253| .111  .318| .000  .361| .111  .679| -65  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1977 28 SDP NL    8    6    1   4.5    94| .286  .257| .286  .323| .286  .392| .572  .715|  61  .487  -0.4   0.0   0%
 1978 29 CIN NL    5    4    0   0.0    95| .200  .262| .200  .330| .200  .385| .400  .715|  13  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1979 30 CIN NL    2    1    1  26.9   101| .500  .270| .500  .336| .500  .401|1.000  .737| 173  .965   0.2   0.0   0%
 1980 31 CIN NL    1    0    0            |           |1.000  .330|           |           |             0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons       42   32    3   2.5    92| .147  .258| .256  .325| .147  .378| .403  .703|  18  .274  -3.6  -0.5   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1972 23 CIN NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 0.73 2.25 1.80 0 4.0 1973 24 CIN NL P 16 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.38 0.73 1.95 1.88 0 27.7 1974 25 SDP NL P 47 5 11 0 1 1.000 .947 0.34 0.71 2.48 1.88 0 58.0 1975 26 SDP NL P 67 7 27 3 3 .919 .947 0.51 0.72 3.69 1.87 0 83.0 1976 27 SDP NL P 49 8 21 2 1 .935 .951 0.59 0.72 3.58 1.87 1 73.0 1977 28 SDP NL P 76 7 21 0 2 1.000 .949 0.37 0.67 2.48 1.85 0 101.7 1978 29 CIN NL P 57 5 13 3 0 .857 .952 0.32 0.72 2.60 1.91 0 62.3 1979 30 CIN NL P 53 4 10 3 1 .824 .952 0.26 0.66 2.16 1.81 0 58.3 1980 31 CIN NL P 27 1 7 0 0 1.000 .952 0.30 0.69 2.77 1.90 0 26.0 1982 33 MON NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1983 34 PIT NL P 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.68 0.00 2.02 0 4.0 1985 36 PIT NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1986 37 MON NL P 7 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.57 0.66 3.50 1.92 0 10.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1972 23 CIN NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.33 0.73 2.25 1.80 0 4.0 1973 24 CIN NL P 16 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.38 0.73 1.95 1.88 0 27.7 1974 25 SDP NL P 47 5 11 0 1 1.000 .947 0.34 0.71 2.48 1.88 0 58.0 1975 26 SDP NL P 67 7 27 3 3 .919 .947 0.51 0.72 3.69 1.87 0 83.0 1976 27 SDP NL P 49 8 21 2 1 .935 .951 0.59 0.72 3.58 1.87 1 73.0 1977 28 SDP NL P 76 7 21 0 2 1.000 .949 0.37 0.67 2.48 1.85 0 101.7 1978 29 CIN NL P 57 5 13 3 0 .857 .952 0.32 0.72 2.60 1.91 0 62.3 1979 30 CIN NL P 53 4 10 3 1 .824 .952 0.26 0.66 2.16 1.81 0 58.3 1980 31 CIN NL P 27 1 7 0 0 1.000 .952 0.30 0.69 2.77 1.90 0 26.0 1982 33 MON NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1983 34 PIT NL P 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.68 0.00 2.02 0 4.0 1985 36 PIT NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1986 37 MON NL P 7 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.57 0.66 3.50 1.92 0 10.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 409 39 119 11 8 .935 .950 0.39 0.70 2.78 1.87 1 511.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 409 39 119 11 8 .935 .950 0.39 0.70 2.78 1.87 1 511
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1973   NLCS  CIN NYM     L   1   0  16.20  0  0  0  0   1.2   5   3   1   1 
 1979   NLCS  CIN PIT     L   3   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   3     3   0   2   3 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     0-2   4   0   5.79  0  0  0  0   4.2   8   3   3   4 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1973   NLCS  CIN NYM     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1979   NLCS  CIN PIT     L   3   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     0-2   4   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1975 NL-67-3
1977 NL-76-2

Gray Ink: Pitching - 2 (2411) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 15.0 (475) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1853) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 6, 1967: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 29th round of the 1967 amateur draft.

November 9, 1973: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Bobby Tolan to the San Diego Padres for Clay Kirby.

January 25, 1978: Traded by the San Diego Padres with $125,000 to the Texas Rangers for Gaylord Perry.

March 28, 1978: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Texas Rangers.

September 2, 1980: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

February 17, 1981: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

April 8, 1982: Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.

April 22, 1982: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

September 8, 1982: Purchased by the Montreal Expos from the Cincinnati Reds.

August 2, 1983: Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Montreal Expos.

November 7, 1983: Granted Free Agency.

January 12, 1984: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October 15, 1985: Granted Free Agency.

November 12, 1985: Signed as a Free Agent with the Montreal Expos.

October 21, 1986: Released by the Montreal Expos.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1986Montreal Expos$60,000
Career (may be incomplete)$60,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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