What years did Tom Thobe play?

Tom Thobe played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1996.

Was Tom Thobe a pitcher?

Yes. Tom Thobe pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Tom Thobe hit?

Tom Thobe hit 0 career home runs.

What was Tom Thobe's career batting average?

Tom Thobe batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.

What was Tom Thobe's career ERA?

Tom Thobe finished with a 4.82 career ERA, going 0-1 with 3 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Tom Thobe have?

Tom Thobe recorded 3 career strikeouts.

Tom Thobe

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1995-1996)

Tom Thobe was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1996 for the Atlanta Braves, a span of 2 seasons. Across 7 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 4.82 ERA and 3 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 0–1

ERA 4.82

WHIP 1.29

SO 3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'6" / 195 lb
Born: 9/3/1969 in Covington, KY, USA
MLB Debut: 1995-09-12
Last Game: 1996-04-25

Full name: Thomas Neal Thobe

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Career Pitching Statistics

Tom Thobe — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	7	0	0	0	0	9.1	12	5	1	0	3	4.82	0.0

Career ERA 4.82 vs. league average 4.54 across their career seasons — 6.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Tom Thobe — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	L	G	IP	H	ER	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1995	ATL	NL	0	3	3.1	7	4	2	10.80	—	0.0
1996	ATL	NL	1	4	6.0	5	1	1	1.50	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	7	9.1	12	5	3	4.82	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Tom Thobe — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tom Thobe — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1995	ATL	NL	3	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	ATL	NL	4	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			7	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Tom Thobe — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	5	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Tom Thobe — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	3.0	5	2	0	1	6.00
Away	5	6.1	7	3	0	2	4.26

Last 7 Games — Batting

Tom Thobe — Last 7 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
1996-04-25	ATL	SFG	L	0
1996-04-21	ATL	SDP	L	1
1996-04-13	ATL	SDP	L	0
1996-04-10	ATL	LAD	L	0
1995-09-30	ATL	NYN	L	0
1995-09-19	ATL	NYN	L	0
1995-09-12	ATL	COL	L	0

Last 7 Games — Pitching

Tom Thobe — Last 7 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	SO	HR
1996-04-25	ATL	SFG	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	1
1996-04-21	ATL	SDP	L	2.0	2	1	0	1	0
1996-04-13	ATL	SDP	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	0
1996-04-10	ATL	LAD	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
1995-09-30	ATL	NYN	—	1.0	3	2	2	2	0
1995-09-19	ATL	NYN	—	1.0	3	2	2	0	0
1995-09-12	ATL	COL	—	1.1	1	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tom Thobe — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	7	0	0	0	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tom Thobe — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1995	ATL	P	3	0	0	0	0	0
1996	ATL	P	4	0	0	0	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tom Thobe — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	7

Tom Thobe: the record in brief

September 12, 1995 and April 25, 1996 bracket Tom Thobe's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column never changes: it is the Atlanta Braves from 1995 to 1996. Thobe is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 6 inches and 195 pounds. Thobe both batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is September 3, 1969, in Covington, KY, USA. The given name on file is Thomas Neal Thobe.

Thobe pitched in 7 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-1 record and 4.82 ERA. The totals include 3 strikeouts. The league ERA over Thobe's seasons was 4.54, so the 4.82 figure ran 6.3% worse than average.

The game-log section draws on 14 games of Retrosheet box scores for Thobe.

Every defensive appearance on record for Thobe, 7 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Thobe

What years did Tom Thobe play?: Tom Thobe played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1996.
Was Tom Thobe a pitcher?: Yes. Tom Thobe pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Tom Thobe hit?: Tom Thobe hit 0 career home runs.
What was Tom Thobe's career batting average?: Tom Thobe batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Tom Thobe's career ERA?: Tom Thobe finished with a 4.82 career ERA, going 0-1 with 3 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Tom Thobe have?: Tom Thobe recorded 3 career strikeouts.