Dave Tomlin

Dave Tomlin
Relief pitcher
Born: June 22, 1949 (1949-06-22) (age 62) Maysville, Kentucky
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 2, 1972 for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
August 19, 1986 for the Montreal Expos
Career statistics
W–L	25–12
Earned run average	3.82
Strikeouts	278
Teams
Cincinnati Reds (1972–1973) San Diego Padres (1974–1977) Cincinnati Reds (1978–1980) Montreal Expos (1982) Pittsburgh Pirates (1983, 1985) Montreal Expos (1986)

David Allen Tomlin (born June 22, 1949 in Maysville, Kentucky) is an American professional baseball coach and manager. During his playing career in Major League Baseball, he 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 National League pennant and 1973 and 1979 NL West Division championships.

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 earned run average.

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. He served through 2010, five consecutive seasons, until shifting to a coaching position for the GCL Red Sox for 2011.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

Preceded by Ralph Treuel

Gulf Coast Red Sox manager 2006–2010

Succeeded by George Lombard

Persondata
Name	Tomlin, Dave
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	June 22, 1949
Place of birth	Maysville, Kentucky
Date of death
Place of death