Frank Thomas Stats

Frank Thomas was born on Tuesday, June 11, 1929, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Thomas was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 17, 1951, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Frank Thomas baseball stats page.

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Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas Autograph on a 1982 Mets Commemorative (#19)

Frank Thomas Autograph on a 1982 Mets Commemorative (#19)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Frank Joseph Thomas
Nickname:   None
Born On:   06-11-1929
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Gemini
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03
Player Weight Chart Weight:   205
First Game:   08-17-1951 (Age 22)
Last Game:   10-02-1966
Draft:   Not Applicable
Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1951 Pirates 39 148 21 39 9 2 2 0 16 9 - 15 0 - 0 5 .264 .306 .392
1952 Pirates 6 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 0 - 0 2 .095 .136 .095
1953 Pirates 128 455 68 116 22 1 30 1 102 50 - 93 3 - 2 12 .255 .331 .505
1954 Pirates 153 577 81 172 32 7 23 0 94 51 - 74 4 11 10 10 .298 .359 .497
1955 Pirates 142 510 72 125 16 2 25 0 72 60 10 76 3 6 2 13 .245 .324 .431
1956 Pirates 157 588 69 166 24 3 25 0 80 36 5 61 2 6 5 22 .282 .326 .461
1957 Pirates 151 594 72 172 30 1 23 0 89 44 9 66 5 12 3 16 .290 .335 .460
1958 Pirates 149 562 89 158 26 4 35 1 109 42 2 79 1 8 7 19 .281 .334 .528
1959 Reds 108 374 41 84 18 2 12 0 47 27 6 56 2 6 3 13 .225 .278 .380
1960 Cubs 135 479 54 114 12 1 21 0 64 28 4 74 1 1 0 12 .238 .280 .399
1961 Cubs 15 50 7 13 2 0 2 0 6 2 0 8 0 0 0 3 .260 .288 .420
1961 Braves 124 423 58 120 13 3 25 1 67 29 7 70 2 4 6 16 .284 .335 .506
1962 Mets 156 571 69 152 23 3 34 1 94 48 4 95 0 6 8 15 .266 .329 .496
1963 Mets 126 420 34 109 9 1 15 0 60 33 5 48 0 2 3 23 .260 .317 .393
1964 Mets 60 197 19 50 6 1 3 0 19 10 1 29 0 1 2 4 .254 .295 .340
1964 Phillies 39 143 20 42 11 0 7 0 26 5 2 12 3 3 0 3 .294 .311 .517
1965 Phillies 35 77 7 20 4 0 1 0 7 4 0 10 0 2 0 3 .260 .289 .351
1965 Astros 23 58 7 10 2 0 3 0 9 3 0 15 0 1 0 0 .172 .210 .362
1965 Braves 15 33 3 7 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 11 0 1 0 0 .212 .250 .303
1966 Cubs 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
16 Years 1,766 6,285 792 1,671 262 31 286 4 962 484 55 894 26 70 51 191 .266 .320 .454
Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1951 Pirates CF 37 - - 92 2.5 92 87 5 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1952 Pirates CF 5 - - 9 1.8 9 8 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1953 Pirates OF 118 - - 331 2.8 323 306 17 8 1 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1954 Pirates OF 153 - - 437 2.9 432 418 14 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1955 Pirates OF 139 - - 320 2.3 315 307 8 5 3 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1956 Pirates 2B 4 - - 3 0.8 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1956 Pirates 3B 111 - - 312 2.8 294 118 176 18 21 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 -
1956 Pirates LF 56 - - 98 1.8 98 95 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1957 Pirates 1B 71 - - 664 9.4 649 597 52 15 53 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1957 Pirates 3B 31 - - 87 2.8 80 27 53 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .920 0.00 -
1957 Pirates OF 59 - - 122 2.1 119 105 14 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1958 Pirates 1B 2 - - 23 11.5 23 20 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1958 Pirates 3B 139 - - 391 2.8 362 122 240 29 21 n/a n/a n/a .926 0.00 -
1958 Pirates OF 8 - - 19 2.4 18 18 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .947 0.00 -
1959 Reds 1B 14 - - 128 9.1 126 111 15 2 11 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1959 Reds 3B 64 - - 179 2.8 166 55 111 13 8 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00 -
1959 Reds LF 33 - - 44 1.3 40 40 0 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00 -
1960 Cubs 1B 50 - - 468 9.4 460 426 34 8 36 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1960 Cubs 3B 33 - - 86 2.6 80 25 55 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .930 0.00 -
1960 Cubs OF 49 - - 83 1.7 80 77 3 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1961 Cubs 1B 6 - - 43 7.2 43 41 2 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Cubs LF 10 - - 11 1.1 11 9 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Braves 1B 11 - - 52 4.7 52 48 4 0 6 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Braves OF 109 - - 216 2.0 206 202 4 10 0 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 -
1962 Mets 1B 11 - - 92 8.4 91 88 3 1 7 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1962 Mets 3B 10 - - 30 3.0 26 7 19 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .867 0.00 -
1962 Mets LF 126 - - 239 1.9 230 216 14 9 0 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1963 Mets 1B 15 - - 156 10.4 155 146 9 1 9 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1963 Mets 3B 1 - - 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1963 Mets LF 96 - - 168 1.8 166 158 8 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1964 Mets 1B 19 - - 157 8.3 156 142 14 1 11 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1964 Mets 3B 2 - - 3 1.5 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1964 Mets LF 31 - - 60 1.9 60 58 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1964 Phillies 1B 36 - - 333 9.3 325 297 28 8 37 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1965 Phillies 1B 11 - - 93 8.5 92 88 4 1 10 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1965 Phillies 3B 1 - - 2 2.0 1 0 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 -
1965 Phillies OF 12 - - 11 0.9 11 10 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1965 Astros 1B 16 - - 126 7.9 124 118 6 2 11 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1965 Astros 3B 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1965 Astros LF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1965 Braves 1B 6 - - 48 8.0 47 44 3 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1965 Braves OF 3 - - 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 650 0 0 1,541 2.4 1,506 1,445 61 35 9 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 --
3B Totals 394 0 0 1,091 2.8 1,012 355 657 79 59 n/a n/a n/a .928 0.00 --
LF Totals 353 0 0 620 1.8 605 576 29 15 3 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
1B Totals 268 0 0 2,383 8.9 2,343 2,166 177 40 197 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 --
CF Totals 42 0 0 101 2.4 101 95 6 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
2B Totals 4 0 0 3 0.8 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
15 Years 1,711 - - 5,739 3.4 5,570 4,640 930 169 270 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 --
Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1951 Pirates 0 2 .000 - - n/a 74.0 9.9 9.3 - - -
1952 Pirates 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 21.0 0.0 - - -
1953 Pirates 1 2 .333 - - n/a 15.2 4.9 4.5 - - -
1954 Pirates 3 2 .600 - - n/a 25.1 7.8 6.1 - - -
1955 Pirates 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 20.4 6.7 7.1 - - -
1956 Pirates 0 5 .000 - - n/a 23.5 9.6 7.4 - - -
1957 Pirates 3 1 .750 - - n/a 25.8 9.0 6.7 - - -
1958 Pirates 0 1 .000 - - n/a 16.1 7.1 5.2 - - -
1959 Reds 0 2 .000 - - n/a 31.2 6.7 8.0 - - -
1960 Cubs 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 22.8 6.5 7.5 - - -
1961 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 25.0 6.3 8.3 - - -
1961 Braves 2 4 .333 - - n/a 16.9 6.0 6.3 - - -
1962 Mets 2 1 .667 - - n/a 16.8 6.0 6.1 - - -
1963 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 28.0 8.8 7.0 - - -
1964 Mets 1 1 .500 - - n/a 65.7 6.8 10.4 - - -
1964 Phillies 0 1 .000 - - n/a 20.4 11.9 5.5 - - -
1965 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 77.0 7.7 11.0 - - -
1965 Astros 0 0 .000 - - n/a 19.3 3.9 6.4 - - -
1965 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 33.0 - - -
1966 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
16 Years 15 22 .405 - - n/a 22.0 7.0 6.5 - - -
Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 27 Undetermined - -
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined - -
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined - -
1954 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined Stats -
1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined Stats -
1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined - -
1957 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined - -
1958 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined Stats -
1959 Cincinnati Reds 15 Undetermined - -
1960 Chicago Cubs 25 Undetermined - -
1961 Chicago Cubs 25 Undetermined - -
1961 Milwaukee Braves 12 Undetermined - -
1962 New York Mets 25 Undetermined - -
1963 New York Mets 25 Undetermined - -
1964 New York Mets 25 Undetermined - -
1964 Philadelphia Phillies 45 Undetermined - -
1965 Philadelphia Phillies 24 Undetermined - -
1965 Houston Astros 31 Undetermined - -
1965 Milwaukee Braves 39 Undetermined - -
1966 Chicago Cubs 34 Undetermined - -


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