Tommy Bridges Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Tommy Bridges played in Major League Baseball from 1930 to 1946, appearing in 424 games over 16 seasons. He recorded a total of 194 W and 138 L, an ERA of 3.57, 1,674 SO, a WHIP of 1.368, and a WAR of 51.6.

🧾 Basic Profile

Tommy Bridges
NameTommy Bridges
Date of BirthDecember 28, 1906
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsRight
BatsRight
MLB Debut1930
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Tommy Bridges Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Tommy Bridges.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Tommy Bridges appeared in 424 games over 16 MLB seasons from 1930 to 1946. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS362 (MLB Rank: 199)
GF47 (MLB Rank: 1,781)
W194 (MLB Rank: 135)
L138 (MLB Rank: 228)
SV10 (MLB Rank: 1,293)
ERA3.57 (MLB Rank: 2,723)
IP2826.1 (MLB Rank: 171)
SHO33 (MLB Rank: 87)
CG200 (MLB Rank: 135)
SO1,674 (MLB Rank: 170)
BB1192 (MLB Rank: 54)
H2,675 (MLB Rank: 197)
HR181 (MLB Rank: 352)
SO95.33 (MLB Rank: 5,090)
BB93.8 (MLB Rank: 5,793)
H98.52 (MLB Rank: 8,829)
HR90.58 (MLB Rank: 7,001)
WHIP1.368 (MLB Rank: 8,113)
WAR51.6 (MLB Rank: 95)

📊 Last Season Summary (1946)

In his final season (1946), Tommy Bridges recorded the following stats:

GS1
GF6
W1
L1
SV1
ERA5.91
IP21.1
SO17
BB8
H24
HR5
SO97.17
BB93.38
H910.12
HR92.11
WHIP1.5
WAR−0.6

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1936, 23 W
  • Most SO: 1936, 175 SO
  • Most IP: 1936, 294.2 IP
  • Best WAR: 1936, 6.4 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1943, 2.4 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Tommy Bridges appeared in 7 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 3.58, pitched 45.3 IP, struck out 27 batters, with 4 W and 1 L.

Tommy Bridges Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1930
3
2
4.06
0.6
0
17
37.2
0.8
1.354
4
28
23
18
17
119
5.16
4.1
0.74
5
8
2
2
0
1
6.7
5.5
0
0
0
0
158
1931
8
16
4.99
0.333
0
105
173
0.4
1.676
13
182
108
120
96
91
4.77
5.5
0.97
23
35
8
8
2
0.7
9.5
5.6
1
0
3
9
809
1932
14
12
3.36
0.538
1
108
201
4.5
1.458
14
174
119
95
75
140
4.42
4.8
0.91
26
34
7
10
4
0.6
7.8
5.3
1
1
2
6
881
1933
14
12
3.09
0.538
2
120
233
4.3
1.296
8
192
110
102
80
139
3.81
4.6
1.09
28
33
4
17
2
0.3
7.4
4.2
1
6
4
2
984
1934
22
11
3.67
0.667
1
151
275
5.4
1.284
16
249
104
117
112
119
4.01
4.9
1.45
35
36
1
23
3
0.5
8.1
3.4
0
3
1
3
1153
1935
21
10
3.51
0.677
1
163
274.1
3.1
1.422
22
277
113
129
107
118
4.3
5.3
1.44
34
36
1
23
4
0.7
9.1
3.7
1
3
5
5
1195
1936
23
11
3.6
0.676
0
175
294.2
6.4
1.371
21
289
115
141
118
137
4.28
5.3
1.52
38
39
1
26
5
0.6
8.8
3.5
1
5
6
6
1272
1937
15
12
4.07
0.556
0
138
245.1
3.4
1.459
15
267
91
129
111
115
4.02
5.1
1.52
31
34
2
18
3
0.6
9.8
3.3
1
3
2
4
1076
1938
13
9
4.59
0.591
1
101
151
2.3
1.517
14
171
58
83
77
111
4.11
6
1.74
20
25
4
13
0
0.8
10.2
3.5
1
2
1
2
665
1939
17
7
3.5
0.708
2
129
198
4.8
1.247
11
186
61
87
77
139
3.03
5.9
2.11
26
29
2
16
2
0.5
8.5
2.8
0
6
2
4
840
1940
12
9
3.37
0.571
0
133
197.2
5
1.31
11
171
88
89
74
141
3.71
6.1
1.51
28
29
1
12
2
0.5
7.8
4
0
0
1
5
843
1941
9
12
3.41
0.429
0
90
147.2
3.7
1.341
10
128
70
66
56
133
3.89
5.5
1.29
22
25
2
10
1
0.6
7.8
4.3
1
1
4
2
630
1942
9
7
2.74
0.563
1
97
174
3.2
1.293
6
164
61
66
53
144
2.53
5
1.59
22
23
1
11
2
0.3
8.5
3.2
0
4
2
5
742
1943
12
7
2.39
0.632
0
124
191.2
4.9
1.148
9
159
61
57
51
146
2.93
5.8
2.03
22
25
3
11
3
0.4
7.5
2.9
0
0
2
3
774
1945
1
0
3.27
1
0
6
11
0
1.455
2
14
2
6
4
112
4.52
4.9
3
1
4
2
0
0
1.6
11.5
1.6
0
0
0
2
48
1946
1
1
5.91
0.5
1
17
21.1
-0.6
1.5
5
24
8
16
14
63
5.3
7.2
2.13
1
9
6
0
0
2.1
10.1
3.4
0
1
0
1
95