#19 Frank Thomas, Third Base, 30 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Thomas
6/11/1929 30 USA,PA,PITTSBURGH 6"3 205
Third 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 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 3.0 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 $ 6,333,333 1960 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 8 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 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 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 | LA | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/15 | @PHI | W 7-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/16 | @PHI | W 8-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/17 | @PHI | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/18 | @CIN | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/19 | @CIN | L 7-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/20 | @CIN | W 11-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/22 | CHN | W 9-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/23 | CHN | L 0-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/24 | CHN | W 12-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 142 | 525 | 141 | 32 | 3 | 28 | 96 | 73 | 41 | 74 | .269 | .324 | .501 | .825 | .771 | .232 |
Projected | 149 | 552 | 148 | 34 | 3 | 29 | 101 | 77 | 43 | 78 | .269 | .324 | .501 | .825 | .771 | .232 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 138 | 572 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 263 | 63 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 82.8 | 5.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 178 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 18 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 | .335 | .449 | .784 |
vs. RHP | 347 | 94 | 20 | 3 | 21 | 65 | 47 | 23 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .271 | .318 | .527 | .846 |
Close/Late | 44 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .327 | .273 | .599 |
Scoring Position | 127 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 64 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .260 | .319 | .504 | .823 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 72 | 258 | 75 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 52 | 47 | 22 | 35 | .291 | .346 | .574 | .920 |
Road | 70 | 267 | 66 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 26 | 19 | 39 | .247 | .301 | .431 | .732 |
March/April | 24 | 90 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 12 | .289 | .301 | .667 | .968 |
May | 27 | 96 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 13 | .281 | .343 | .542 | .885 |
June | 24 | 91 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 8 | .319 | .382 | .571 | .954 |
July | 21 | 77 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 14 | .234 | .289 | .364 | .653 |
August | 27 | 100 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | .220 | .278 | .400 | .678 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 71 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | .268 | .346 | .437 | .782 |
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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 |
1957 | 149 | 580 | 180 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 118 | 97 | 43 | 3 | 7 | 83 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .357 | .526 | .883 | NYN |
1958 | 150 | 556 | 168 | 29 | 1 | 30 | 114 | 84 | 58 | 5 | 5 | 73 | 1 | 0 | .302 | .370 | .520 | .890 | MIL |
1959 | 142 | 525 | 141 | 32 | 3 | 28 | 96 | 73 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 74 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .324 | .501 | .825 | MIL |
Total | 1068 | 3752 | 1083 | 200 | 19 | 198 | 742 | 551 | 283 | 20 | 31 | 523 | 1 | 1 | .289 | .339 | .510 | .850 | |
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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% |
Third Base | 140 | 138 | 76 | 283 | 27 | 383 | 24 | .937 | 1198.2 | 2.88 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
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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... Drove in 7 runs against Cincinnati on 5/20/1957... Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1957, hitting .423 with 3 HR, 12 RBI... Signed as a free agent by Milwaukee on 2/8/1958 to a 3-year deal worth $6,333,333 per year... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1958, hitting .409 with 3 HR, 13 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 6 runs on 5/30/1958...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 1955 - .581 - 10th
| Hits 1957 - 180 - 4th
| Doubles 1955 - 33 - 9th 1957 - 34 - 4th
| Triples 1957 - 5 - 4th
| Homeruns 1955 - 37 - 8th 1956 - 36 - 7th 1958 - 30 - 8th
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RBI 1955 - 123 - 4th 1956 - 123 - 7th 1957 - 118 - 6th 1958 - 114 - 7th
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