Ebby Calvin LaLoosh is a fictional character from the 1988 film Bull Durham, portrayed by actor Tim Robbins. He is a talented but inexperienced pitcher in the minor leagues, known for his raw talent and lack of discipline. Throughout the film, he navigates the challenges of professional baseball while learning from more seasoned players. LaLoosh's character is often seen as a representation of the struggles young athletes face in their careers. He is mentored by Annie Savoy, played by Susan Sarandon, and Crash Davis, played by Kevin Costner, who help him develop both his skills and his understanding of the game.