#19 Frank Thomas, First Base, 27 yrs, New York (N) Giants Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Thomas
6/11/1929 27 USA,PA,PITTSBURGH 6"3 205
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1956 (Automatic) 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 5 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 3 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 7 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 8 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 4 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/13 | @PIT | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/15 | PHI | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/16 | PHI | L 5-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/17 | PHI | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/18 | SLN | L 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/19 | SLN | L 7-10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/20 | SLN | L 4-15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/22 | @CHN | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/23 | @CHN | L 0-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/24 | @CHN | W 6-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 147 | 561 | 151 | 30 | 2 | 36 | 123 | 84 | 38 | 79 | .269 | .316 | .522 | .839 | .782 | .253 |
Projected | 155 | 590 | 159 | 32 | 2 | 38 | 129 | 88 | 40 | 83 | .269 | .316 | .522 | .839 | .782 | .253 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 140 | 609 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 293 | 68 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 90.0 | 5.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 196 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 56 | 34 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .311 | .352 | .653 | 1.005 |
vs. RHP | 365 | 90 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 67 | 50 | 25 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .247 | .296 | .452 | .748 |
Close/Late | 51 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .353 | .393 | .647 | 1.040 |
Scoring Position | 167 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 86 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .299 | .332 | .593 | .924 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .286 | .833 | 1.119 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 280 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 52 | 37 | 19 | 34 | .264 | .313 | .461 | .773 |
Road | 74 | 281 | 77 | 16 | 1 | 23 | 71 | 47 | 19 | 45 | .274 | .318 | .584 | .902 |
March/April | 24 | 96 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 12 | .313 | .358 | .552 | .911 |
May | 27 | 104 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 12 | .317 | .321 | .500 | .821 |
June | 25 | 97 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 16 | .268 | .336 | .577 | .914 |
July | 24 | 93 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 16 | .247 | .300 | .602 | .902 |
August | 26 | 96 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 15 | .219 | .262 | .406 | .668 |
Sept/Oct | 21 | 75 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 8 | .240 | .310 | .493 | .803 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1952 | 65 | 169 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .290 | .521 | .810 | NYN |
1953 | 125 | 339 | 99 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 52 | 39 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .349 | .460 | .809 | NYN |
1954 | 141 | 485 | 134 | 23 | 2 | 16 | 88 | 57 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .324 | .431 | .755 | NYN |
1955 | 149 | 537 | 164 | 33 | 2 | 37 | 123 | 90 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 75 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .348 | .581 | .929 | NYN,NL |
1956 | 147 | 561 | 151 | 30 | 2 | 36 | 123 | 84 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 79 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .316 | .522 | .839 | NYN |
Total | 627 | 2091 | 594 | 105 | 10 | 113 | 414 | 297 | 141 | 9 | 17 | 293 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .329 | .506 | .835 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1951, AAA | 138 | 554 | 170 | 23 | 2 | 59 | 141 | 116 | 66 | 85 | 8 | 2 | .307 | .373 | .675 | 1.048 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 143 | 140 | 1505 | 126 | 161 | 1653 | 22 | .987 | 1222.1 | 12.17 | | | | |
Third Base | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.1 | 3.86 | | | | |
Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1951... Milestones Had first career hit (triple) on 4/30/1952, off Warren Spahn (BSN)... Hit first career homerun on 5/3/1952, off Red Munger (SLN)... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1954, hitting .433 with 0 HR, 10 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1954... Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 7/9/1955... Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1955, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 13 RBI... Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 6/9/1956... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1956, hitting .407 with 4 HR, 13 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 1955 - .581 - 10th
| Doubles 1955 - 33 - 9th
| Homeruns 1955 - 37 - 8th
| RBI 1955 - 123 - 4th
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