Dave Tomlin
David Allen Tomlin (born June 22, 1949 in Maysville, Kentucky) was a Relief Pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds (1972–73 and 1978–80), San Diego Padres (1974–77), Montreal Expos (1982 and 1986) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1983 and 1985).
He helped the Reds to win the 1972 NL Pennant and 1973 and 1979 NL Western Division.
In 13 seasons he had a win-loss record of 25–12 in 409 Games, 1 Game Started, 138 Games Finished, 12 Saves, 511⅓ Innings Pitched, 543 Hits Allowed, 261 Runs Allowed, 217 Earned Runs Allowed, 32 Home Runs Allowed, 198 Walks, 278 Strikeouts, 12 Wild Pitches, 2,239 Batters Faced, 58 Intentional Walks, 7 Balks and a 3.82 ERA.
Tomlin became a pitching coach at the minor league level following the end of his playing career, working in the Montreal and Atlanta Braves organizations. He joined the Boston Red Sox in 1998 in a similar capacity, until 2006, when he was named manager of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast Red Sox of the Gulf Coast League and in 2008 began this third consecutive season in the job.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
