As Tobin became a starter in right field for the Browns, he was joining one of the best outfields in baseball. Tobin, left fielder Ken Williams, and center fielder Baby Doll Jacobson all hit over .300 each year between 1919 and 1923.
Tobin's transition to right field for the Browns signified his joining of one of the most skilled outfield units in baseball. Tobin, Ken Williams in left field, and Baby Doll Jacobson at center field all had batting averages above .300 between 1919 and 1923.