Joshua
Tomlin
P · ATL · Very poor
- PAL
- 13
- WAR
- -0.1
- ERA
- 6.57
2021№ 214 / 271
Josh Tomlin
Biography
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 86 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- July 27, 2010
- Born
- October 19, 1984 (42)
- Birthplace
- Tyler, TX, USA
- Nickname
- JT
- Draft
- 2006
Career history
- Atlanta Braves · 2019 – 2021 (3 seasons)
- Cleveland Guardians · 2010 – 2018 (9 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Atlanta Braves | 35 | 4 | 0 | 6.57 | 49.1 | 37 | 1.50 |
| 2020 | Atlanta Braves | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4.76 | 39.2 | 36 | 1.21 |
| 2019 | Atlanta Braves | 51 | 2 | 1 | 3.74 | 79.1 | 51 | 1.12 |
| 2018 | Cleveland Guardians | 32 | 2 | 5 | 6.14 | 70.1 | 46 | 1.48 |
| 2017 | Cleveland Guardians | 26 | 10 | 9 | 4.98 | 141.0 | 109 | 1.28 |
| 2016 | Cleveland Guardians | 30 | 13 | 9 | 4.40 | 174.0 | 118 | 1.19 |
| 2015 | Cleveland Guardians | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3.02 | 65.2 | 57 | 0.84 |
| 2014 | Cleveland Guardians | 25 | 6 | 9 | 4.76 | 104.0 | 94 | 1.29 |
| 2013 | Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 2012 | Cleveland Guardians | 21 | 5 | 8 | 6.36 | 103.1 | 56 | 1.46 |
| 2011 | Cleveland Guardians | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4.25 | 165.1 | 89 | 1.08 |
| 2010 | Cleveland Guardians | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4.56 | 73.0 | 43 | 1.25 |
| Career totals | 286 | 69 | 56 | 4.77 | 1067.0 | 736 | 1.23 | |
Josh Tomlin: our analysis
2021 season: 35 G, 49.3 IP, 4 W, 0 L, 37 SO, 1.50 WHIP. WAR -0.1 (214th of 271) · PAL 13, very poor.
In 2021, Josh Tomlin, 42, posts a PAL Rating of 13 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.1 ranks 214th among 271 regulars, in the bottom quarter.
His strengths: command (99, among the best in the league). On the other hand, velocity (4, among the weakest in the league) and run prevention (8, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
6.57
FIP
4.67
xFIP
4.72
ERA-
154
WHIP
1.50
K%
17.0 %
BB%
2.3 %
Strikeouts
37
Innings
49.3
Wins
4
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2022 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
-0.1
80% of cases: -1.0 to 0.8
Strikeouts
34
2021 WAR
-0.1
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2021-0.1 WAR · -0.1 per full season
Outlook, age included
-30 · 36 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2021
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
65
Depth
- VEL
- Velocity
- 53
- STF
- Stuff
- 66
- CTL
- Control
- 97
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 64
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 67
- EX
- Experience
- 87
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2021
How we rate →WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.67 · RA9-WAR: -0.7
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
88.9 mi/h
5th percentile
K%
17.0 %
6th percentile
BB%
2.3 %
100th percentile
xERA
5.16
12th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.345
12th percentile
Barrels allowed
8.6 %
29th percentile
Game log, 2021
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18 | @ MIA | 0.2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.57 |
| Aug 12 | vs CIN | 3.2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.73 |
| Aug 3 | @ STL | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.20 |
| Jul 30 | vs MIL | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.11 |
| Jul 27 | @ NYM | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.36 |
| Jul 24 | @ PHI | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.49 |
| Jul 21 | vs SD | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.49 |
| Jul 18 | vs TB | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.79 |
| Jul 11 | @ MIA | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5.94 |
| Jul 5 | @ PIT | 1.0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.71 |
Josh Tomlin: frequently asked questions
What is Josh Tomlin's record in 2021?
Josh Tomlin is 4-0 in 2021, with a 6.57 ERA and 37 strikeouts in 49.3 innings.
How old is Josh Tomlin?
Josh Tomlin is 42 years old: he was born on October 19, 1984.
How tall is Josh Tomlin, and how much does he weigh?
Josh Tomlin is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).
Where is Josh Tomlin from?
United States: Josh Tomlin was born in Tyler, TX, United States.
What team does Josh Tomlin play for?
Josh Tomlin plays for the Atlanta Braves in the MLB, at P.
How good is Josh Tomlin?
Josh Tomlin produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021, 214th of 271 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 13 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Josh Tomlin a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 214th of 271 players at his position in the MLB in 2021. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Where was Josh Tomlin drafted?
Josh Tomlin: 2006.
What is Josh Tomlin's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
