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Historical player · 1906–1920

Jack Coombs

B/T B/R · HT 72 · WT 185 · Born 11/18/1882 · From Le Grand, IA USA · Debut 1906-07-05 · Final 1920-07-18

Career · batting

460

1,110

261

RBI

100

AVG/OPS

0.235 · 0.573

Career · pitching

354

270

2,320.0

W-L

158-110

1,052

ERA

2.78

WHIP

1.24

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Philadelphia Athletics · 1906–1914

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#412 on the Athletics

↑ 1 K. Abbott

↓ 1 A. Wynns

Hits

200

#222 on the Athletics

↑ 1 B. Williams

↓ 1 F. Menechino

RBI

#229 on the Athletics

↑ 1 B. Greco

↓ 1 B. Renna

#135 on the Athletics

↑ 1 C. Bender

↓ 1 G. Burke

Runs

103

#217 on the Athletics

↑ 1 Y. Alonso

↓ 1 R. Healy

#313 on the Athletics

↑ 1 D. DeJesus

↓ 1 H. Armbruster

Career with the Brooklyn Robins · 1915–1918

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Hits

#518 on the Robins

↑ 1 R. Belliard

↓ 1 M. Sandlock

RBI

#681 on the Robins

↑ 1 F. Anderson

↓ 1 F. Sington

#515 on the Robins

↑ 1 E. Amelung

↓ 1 E. Alvarez

Runs

#605 on the Robins

↑ 1 J. Bolling

↓ 1 T. Abreu

#585 on the Robins

↑ 1 A. Carey

↓ 1 B. Barrett

Career with the Detroit Tigers · 1920–1920

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

#5,635 all-time MLB

↑ 1 C. Aberson

↓ 1 J. Zuber

Hits

261

#4,105 all-time MLB

↑ 1 D. Butera

↓ 1 E. Rivera

RBI

100

#4,350 all-time MLB

↑ 1 M. Bailey

↓ 1 T. Wright

#3,099 all-time MLB

↑ 1 K. Abbott

↓ 1 J. Adcock

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1906	Athletics	AL	24	67	9	16	2	0	0	3	2	1	15	0.239	—	0.269
1907	Athletics	AL	24	48	4	8	0	0	1	4	1	0	15	0.167	—	0.229
1908	Athletics	AL	78	220	24	56	9	5	1	23	6	9	34	0.255	—	0.355
1909	Athletics	AL	37	83	4	14	4	0	0	10	1	4	23	0.169	—	0.217
1910	Athletics	AL	46	132	20	29	3	0	0	9	3	7	23	0.220	—	0.242
1911	Athletics	AL	52	141	31	45	6	1	2	23	5	8	19	0.319	—	0.418
1912	Athletics	AL	56	110	10	28	2	0	0	13	1	14	18	0.255	—	0.273
1913	Athletics	AL	2	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.333	—	0.667
1914	Athletics	AL	5	11	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0.273	—	0.364
1915	Robins	NL	29	75	8	21	1	1	0	5	0	2	17	0.280	—	0.320
1916	Robins	NL	27	61	2	11	2	0	0	3	0	2	10	0.180	—	0.213
1917	Robins	NL	32	44	4	10	0	1	0	2	1	4	9	0.227	—	0.273
1918	Robins	NL	46	113	6	19	3	2	0	3	1	7	5	0.168	—	0.230
1920	Tigers	AL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	0.000
Career			460	1,110	123	261	34	10	4	100	21	59	191	0.235	0.278	0.295

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1906	Athletics	AL	10	10	23	18	0	173.0	144	48	68	90	2.50	1.23
1907	Athletics	AL	6	9	23	17	2	132.7	109	46	64	73	3.12	1.30
1908	Athletics	AL	7	5	26	18	0	153.0	130	34	64	80	2.00	1.27
1909	Athletics	AL	12	11	30	24	1	205.7	156	53	73	97	2.32	1.11
1910	Athletics	AL	31	9	45	38	1	353.0	248	51	115	224	1.30	1.03
1911	Athletics	AL	28	12	47	40	2	336.7	360	132	119	185	3.53	1.42
1912	Athletics	AL	21	10	40	32	2	262.3	227	96	94	120	3.29	1.22
1913	Athletics	AL	0	0	2	2	0	5.3	5	6	6	0	10.13	2.06
1914	Athletics	AL	0	1	2	2	0	8.0	8	4	3	1	4.50	1.38
1915	Robins	NL	15	10	29	24	0	195.7	166	56	91	56	2.58	1.31
1916	Robins	NL	13	8	27	21	0	159.0	136	47	44	47	2.66	1.13
1917	Robins	NL	7	11	31	14	0	141.0	147	62	49	34	3.96	1.39
1918	Robins	NL	8	14	27	20	0	189.0	191	80	49	44	3.81	1.27
1920	Tigers	AL	0	0	2	0	0	5.7	7	2	2	1	3.18	1.59
Career			158	110	354	270	8	2,320.0	2,034	717	841	1,052	2.78	1.24

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
P	354	115	1,018.0	151	510	23	22
OF	62	45	409.0	107	6	2	3
1B	1	0	7.0	0	0	0	0

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
1971	Veterans			Ballot
1963	Veterans			Ballot
1962	Veterans			Ballot
1961	Veterans			Ballot
1959	Veterans			Ballot
1957	Veterans			Ballot
1955	Veterans			Ballot
1953	Veterans			Ballot
1951	BBWAA	1	170	Ballot
1948	BBWAA	2	91	Ballot
1946	Nominating Vote	2		Ballot
1938	BBWAA	2	197	Ballot
1937	BBWAA	2	151	Ballot