#19 Frank Thomas, First Base, 27 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Frank Thomas

6/11/1929
27
USA,PA,PITTSBURGH
6"3
205

First Base
R
R
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Average
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
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2.5 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66747
Versus LHP67747
Versus RHP56747
Talent55766
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3
1
1
3
1
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13@PITL 4-5401000000#4  
9/15PHIL 2-7400000001#3  
9/16PHIL 5-10411001110#4  
9/17PHIW 4-3300000001#4  
9/18SLNL 0-1400000000#4  
9/19SLNL 7-10412000010#4  
9/20SLNL 4-15401000100#4  
9/22@CHNL 2-4300000011#4  
9/23@CHNL 0-6400000000#4  
9/24@CHNW 6-2301000011#4  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14756115130236123843879.269.316.522.839.782.253
Projected15559015932238129884083.269.316.522.839.782.253
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14060931016252936801.090.05.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP196611301856341327211.311.352.6531.005
vs. RHP365901721867502552312.247.296.452.748
Close/Late5118603101246010.353.393.6471.040
Scoring Position1675081138601032511.299.332.593.924
Pinch Hitting620012103010.333.286.8331.119
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home73280741411352371934.264.313.461.773
Road74281771612371471945.274.318.584.902
March/April2496306152214812.313.358.552.911
May27104337042114212.317.321.500.821
June25972630921191016.268.336.577.914
July2493236092716616.247.300.602.902
August2696214141711515.219.262.406.668
Sept/Oct217518405151078.240.310.493.803

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19526516946521128275022900.272.290.521.810NYN
19531253399914213523930013900.292.349.460.809NYN
195414148513423216885733457100.276.324.431.755NYN
1955149537164332371239035247500.305.348.581.929NYN,NL
1956147561151302361238438357901.269.316.522.839NYN
Total62720915941051011341429714191729301.284.329.506.835 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA13855417023259141116668582.307.373.6751.048

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1431401505126161165322.9871222.112.17    
Third Base20010101.0002.13.86    
Centerfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1955 - .581 - 10th
Doubles
1955 - 33 - 9th
Homeruns
1955 - 37 - 8th
RBI
1955 - 123 - 4th
 

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