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Ashburn Crawford League
6-2-2014
Vern Thomas Starting Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.78 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 202-207 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 09-02-1929
K 3018 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1949)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(0 games)
IP 3545.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1952 LHB 34 98.1 81 54 111 1.68
1952 RHB 34 75.1 56 32 87 1.58
1953 LHB 37 120.0 91 49 143 1.60
1953 RHB 37 84.0 71 36 76 1.33
1954 LHB 34 113.0 95 35 122 1.39
1954 RHB 34 65.2 60 36 71 1.63
1955 LHB 35 123.1 89 51 122 1.40
1955 RHB 34 72.0 56 28 89 1.63
1956 LHB 39 124.2 94 43 141 1.48
1956 RHB 39 108.1 93 38 92 1.20
1957 LHB 37 154.0 148 50 150 1.30
1957 RHB 37 112.2 93 33 89 1.08
1958 LHB 38 150.2 125 55 126 1.20
1958 RHB 38 115.2 102 44 98 1.23
1959 LHB 38 155.2 137 61 133 1.25
1959 RHB 38 114.0 108 35 81 1.02
1960 LHB 43 102.0 93 49 92 1.38
1960 RHB 43 116.2 107 41 119 1.37
1961 LHB 39 116.1 94 45 104 1.28
1961 RHB 39 114.1 104 37 96 1.16
1962 LHB 40 140.2 109 56 116 1.22
1962 RHB 40 124.2 114 37 99 1.09
1963 LHB 39 166.0 134 76 149 1.36
1963 RHB 39 116.1 104 39 86 1.07
1964 LHB 37 153.2 118 62 139 1.31
1964 RHB 37 133.0 126 39 92 0.98
1965 LHB 35 124.1 88 63 142 1.65
1965 RHB 35 106.2 103 41 95 1.28
1966 LHB 36 139.2 124 56 132 1.35
1966 RHB 36 103.1 101 35 102 1.33
2014 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2014 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 561 1982.1 1620 805 1922 1.38
Total RHB 560 1562.2 1398 551 1372 1.23
Total 563 3545.0 3018 1356 3294 1.31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Vern Thomas has retired from the Cleveland Cannibals
1967-09-12The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Vern Thomas to the major league team.
1967-04-01The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Bill Trautman to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Vern Thomas for assignment.
1966-11-01Vern Thomas now holds the league record for career complete games.
1966-11-01Vern Thomas now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1964-05-08Vern Thomas of the Cleveland Cannibals has thrown a no-hitter against the Washington Monuments.
1962-05-24Trade #1393018 has been completed between the Cleveland Cannibals and the St. Louis Browns. The St. Louis Browns receive Carlos Marriott, Nobuhiro Kawamura, Draft Pick 1964 Round 3 CLE (Ace Mihalic), Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 CLE (Bob Dunham), Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 CLE (Joel Gardner), Draft Pick 1963 Round 3 CLE (Stan Egan), Draft Pick 1963 Round 2 CLE (Harland Crosetti) from the Cleveland Cannibals in exchange for Vern Thomas.
1959-09-18Trade #1362230 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Washington Monuments. The Washington Monuments receive Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 SEA (Roger Goolsby), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 STL (Clyde Buhner) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Vern Thomas, Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 WAS (Dutch Lapihuska), Draft Pick 1960 Round 3 WAS (Jesus Mendoza).
1956-10-22Trade #1322674 has been completed between the Washington Monuments and the Boston Harbor MistCats. The Boston Harbor MistCats receive George Comer, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 WAS (Jack Gwynplaine) from the Washington Monuments in exchange for Vern Thomas.
1956-10-16The Boston Harbor MistCats have placed Vern Thomas on the trade block.
1955-05-29Vern Thomas of the Boston Harbor MistCats is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1952-04-02The Boston Harbor MistCats have promoted Vern Thomas to the major league team. The Boston Harbor MistCats have sent Jerry Pattee to the minors.