Tommy Bridges

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 155lb (178cm, 70kg)

Born: December 28, 1906 in Gordonsville, TN us

Died: April 19, 1968 in Nashville, TN

Buried: Ridgewood Cemetery, Carthage, TN

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: August 13, 1930 (Age 23-228d, 7,119th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 20, 1946 (Age 39-204d)
vs. PHA 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: Thomas Jefferson Davis Bridges

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

50.4

194

138

ERA

3.57

424

362

2826.1

1674

WHIP

1.368

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-9 / in Starts: 14-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 17, Entered with runners on base: 1

1938 Pitching Game Log

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1938 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	256	4	Apr 22	DET		CLE	L,3-4	GS-5	L(0-1)	99	4.0	5	4	4	3	2	0	0	9.00	4.30	20	5	5	1	0	5	35			0	0	0	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.212	2.50	-0.31%	-1.72	1t start tie	5t 1-3 0 out d1
2	257	9	Apr 27	DET	@	SLB	L,2-7	GS-7	L(0-2)	4	6.0	9	6	6	4	3	1	0	9.00	5.45	31	12	3	0	0	9	29			1	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.216	2.03	-0.29%	-1.77	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 0 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	258	27	May 21	DET		PHA	W,7-5	8-GF	S(1)	23	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.71	4.77	5	2	1	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.04	0.247	2.59	0.19%	1.39	8t 123 1 out a3	9t end a 2
4	259	33	May 28	DET	@	CHW	W,9-1	CG(6)	W(1-2)	6	6.0	6	1	1	4	6	0	0	5.60	4.18	28	8	5	1	2	5	58			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	0.181	.97	0.19%	2.79	1b start a 3	6b 3 out a8
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	260	41	Jun 4	DET	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-7	L(1-3)	6	7.0	8	5	5	1	0	2	0	5.84	5.04	29	12	8	0	2	8	40			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.44	-0.176	.68	-0.16%	-0.50	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
6	261	45	Jun 8	DET	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	W(2-3)	3	9.0	5	1	0	3	10	0	0	4.28	4.18	34	7	9	2	0	5	82			1	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	2	.97	0.348	1.42	0.31%	4.29	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a4
7	262	49	Jun 12	DET	@	WSH	W,18-12		W(3-3)	3	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.00	4.13	9												8					0
8	263	52	Jun 16	DET		PHA	W,12-3	CG	W(4-3)	3	9.0	6	3	2	3	8	0	0	3.60	3.76	36	8	11	0	3	6	70			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.23	0.144	.41	0.15%	2.90	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
9	264	57	Jun 21(1)	DET		BOS	L,3-8	CG	L(4-4)	4	9.0	12	8	6	4	6	0	0	4.00	3.64	45	17	6	0	1	12	37			0	0	0	39	3	1	0	0	0	2	.90	-0.276	1.90	-0.35%	-2.10	1t start tie	9t 3 out d5
10	265	64	Jun 28	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS-2	L(4-5)	6	1.0	4	5	4	1	0	2	0	4.58	4.16	8	1	2	2	0	4	26			0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.270	1.69	-0.36%	-3.80	1b start tie	2b 1-- 0 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	266	68	Jul 3(1)	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6		L(4-6)	4	0.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	5.07	4.21	4												3					0
12	267	73	Jul 8(2)	DET		CHW	L,3-5		L(4-7)	4	2.0	4	3	3	2	1	0	0	5.37	4.24	12												9					0
13	268	86	Jul 24(2)	DET	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	W(5-7)	15	9.0	6	3	3	6	4	1	0	5.05	4.43	37	8	13	0	0	6	61			0	1	0	31	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.241	.07	0.01%	2.29	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
14	269	91	Jul 30(1)	DET		PHA	W,10-7	GS-		5	5.0	7	5	5	1	8	2	1	5.32	4.56	24						40						22					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	270	97	Aug 5	DET		BOS	L,8-9	9-10	L(5-8)	5	1.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.38	4.51	7	1	1	0	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.14	-0.222	.09	0.00%	-0.79	9t --- 1 out tie	10t -2- 1 out d1
16	271	100	Aug 9	DET	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	W(6-8)	3	9.0	8	1	1	4	6	0	0	4.89	4.35	37	19	1	0	0	7	69			0	2	0	32	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.52	0.550	.03	0.01%	4.68	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
17	272	106	Aug 17(1)	DET		CHW	W,4-3	CG	W(7-8)	7	9.0	6	3	3	3	4	0	0	4.70	4.23	34	17	4	0	1	6	64			0	0	0	31	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.38	0.526	.00	0.00%	2.90	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
18	273	113	Aug 23(1)	DET	@	PHA	W,13-5	CG	W(8-8)	5	9.0	12	5	5	3	4	0	0	4.73	4.13	39	12	8	2	0	12	44			0	0	0	36	0	1	0	3	0	0	.89	-0.015	.00	0.00%	0.29	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
19	274	120	Aug 28	DET	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	W(9-8)	4	10.0	11	3	3	4	5	1	0	4.54	4.17	44						59						40	2	0			0
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	275	125	Sep 3	DET	@	CHW	W,11-4	CG	W(10-8)	5	9.0	9	4	4	2	3	0	1	4.50	4.11	37	19	3	1	1	9	54			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	1	.81	0.148	.00	0.00%	1.68	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
21	276	132	Sep 9	DET	@	CLE	W,11-5	CG	W(11-8)	5	9.0	9	5	5	1	6	1	0	4.54	4.07	36	7	13	2	4	9	54			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	0	.58	0.154	.00	0.00%	0.40	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a6
22	277	137	Sep 14	DET		BOS	L,2-9	GS-1	L(11-9)	4	0.0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	4.89	4.07	5	0	1	1	0	4	20			0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.326	.00	0.00%	-4.64	1t start tie	1t -2- 0 out d4
23	278	141	Sep 18	DET		WSH	W,8-1	CG	W(12-9)	3	9.0	10	1	1	5	8	1	0	4.63	4.09	42						66						37	0	0			0
24	279	147	Sep 24	DET		CLE	W,7-6	GS-		5	6.1	12	6	6	0	8	0	0	4.81	3.93	29						33						29					0
25	280	152	Sep 29	DET		SLB	W,6-2	CG	W(13-9)	4	9.0	8	2	2	2	6	2	0	4.64	4.01	36	16	4	1	1	8	67			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	2	0	1	.71	0.328	.00	0.00%	3.90	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
							16-9		W-L:13-9,Sv:1	4.5	151.1	171	83	78	58	102	13	2	4.64	4.01	668	1.74		5%	6%	119	50	3	33%	2	6	0	598	23	6	1	9	0	6	.91	1.154	.68	-0.63%	12.20

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