#19 Frank Thomas, Third Base, 29 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Friday, 10/6/1958 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Thomas
6/11/1929 29 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 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 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 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 7 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
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 | | |
9/14 | @PHI | L 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/15 | @CIN | L 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/16 | @CIN | L 3-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/17 | @CIN | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/19 | @PIT | W 7-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/20 | @PIT | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/21 | @PIT | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/22 | STL | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/23 | STL | L 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | STL | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 150 | 556 | 168 | 29 | 1 | 30 | 114 | 84 | 58 | 73 | .302 | .370 | .520 | .890 | .874 | .218 |
Projected | 158 | 585 | 177 | 31 | 1 | 32 | 120 | 88 | 61 | 77 | .302 | .370 | .520 | .890 | .874 | .218 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 138 | 630 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 289 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 106.8 | 7.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 179 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .335 | .380 | .564 | .944 |
vs. RHP | 377 | 108 | 21 | 1 | 19 | 84 | 55 | 43 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .286 | .362 | .499 | .861 |
Close/Late | 81 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .387 | .531 | .918 |
Scoring Position | 142 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 82 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .303 | .382 | .620 | 1.002 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .417 | .700 | 1.117 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 263 | 94 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 54 | 41 | 28 | 32 | .357 | .413 | .574 | .987 |
Road | 77 | 293 | 74 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 60 | 43 | 30 | 41 | .253 | .325 | .471 | .796 |
March/April | 23 | 88 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 8 | .273 | .343 | .375 | .718 |
May | 28 | 106 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 15 | 16 | .311 | .390 | .613 | 1.003 |
June | 27 | 95 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 14 | .284 | .346 | .463 | .809 |
July | 25 | 96 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 8 | .271 | .318 | .458 | .776 |
August | 27 | 96 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 15 | .365 | .434 | .594 | 1.027 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 75 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 12 | .307 | .358 | .613 | .971 |
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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 |
Total | 926 | 3227 | 942 | 168 | 16 | 170 | 646 | 478 | 242 | 17 | 29 | 449 | 1 | 1 | .292 | .342 | .512 | .854 | |
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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 | 142 | 138 | 71 | 364 | 33 | 453 | 18 | .960 | 1226.2 | 3.32 | | | | |
Leftfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 3 | 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
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RBI 1955 - 123 - 4th 1956 - 123 - 7th 1957 - 118 - 6th
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