Johnny Tobin

Johnny Tobin
Third baseman
Born: January 8, 1921(1921-01-08)
Oakland, California
Died: January 8, 1921(1921-01-08) (aged -62)
Oakland, California
Batted: Left Threw: Right 
MLB debut
April 20, 1945 for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1945 for the Boston Red Sox
Career statistics
Batting average     .252
Home runs     0
Runs batted in     21
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John Patrick Tobin, known as Johnny or Jackie (January 8, 1921 — January 18, 1982), was a professional baseball player. He played one season in Major League Baseball for the 1945 Boston Red Sox, primarily as a third baseman.

Tobin also had a long minor league baseball career, playing in the minors from 1942 until 1957. He played in the Pacific Coast League from 1948-57, mostly as an outfielder.

Johnny's brother Jim Tobin was a major league pitcher from 1937-45.

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