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Barry Zito League
4-1-2102
John Tomer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.67 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 21-24 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-01-1925
K 248 Drafted Round 5, Pick 69
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(104 games)
IP 297.0
WHIP 1.95 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1959
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1951 STL
2
 0
26
0
0
0
1
 0
42.1
 64 43 42 3 23
31
2.06
8.93
1952 STL
8
 15
95
0
0
0
4
 6
153.2
 222 157 144 3 89
134
2.02
8.43
1953 STL
1
 1
14
0
0
0
3
 2
21.1
 26 14 13 1 8
15
1.59
5.48
1954 CIN
5
 4
40
0
0
0
5
 2
56.0
 79 47 43 0 31
51
1.96
6.91
1955 CIN
1
 2
5
0
0
0
0
 0
8.1
 8 4 4 0 5
8
1.56
4.32
1956 CIN
2
 1
6
0
0
0
0
 0
10.0
 13 4 4 0 4
7
1.70
3.60
1957 CIN
2
 1
5
0
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 5 3 3 0 1
2
1.13
5.06
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
21
 24
191
0
0
0
13
 10
297.0
 417 272 253 7 161
248
1.95
7.67
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01John Tomer has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1959-05-19The Chicago Cubbies have acquired John Tomer from the waiver wire.
1957-09-20The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted John Tomer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Jesse Chouinard to the major league team.
1957-06-11The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated John Tomer for assignment.
1955-05-12John Tomer of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1954-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted John Tomer to the major league team.
1954-03-29John Tomer has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $0.5M per year for 4 years.
1953-09-14The St. Louis Writers have promoted John Tomer to the major league team.
1953-04-15The St. Louis Writers have promoted Craig Thompson to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have designated John Tomer for assignment.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Writers have promoted Terry Bauta to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted John Tomer to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Nunnari to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bob Fleitas to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jim Kotsay to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Moxie Fife to the major league team.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Writers have acquired John Tomer from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The Arizona Heat have waived John Tomer.