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Branch Rickey League
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Steamer Thomas Right Field
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .698 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 745 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-16-1954
HR 110 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(118 games)
RBI 386
SB 30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1976 Minors 22 69.00 5 / 7 9 / 10 5 / 9 10 / 17 11 / 13 2 / 7 5 / 6 47 / 69
1977 Minors 23 76.00 5 / 10 13 / 15 4 / 8 2 / 9 3 / 6 0 / 14 4 / 14 31 / 76
1978 Minors 24 93.00 5 / 14 5 / 11 3 / 15 2 / 14 8 / 15 0 / 14 3 / 10 26 / 93
1979 Minors 25 73.00 2 / 11 3 / 12 2 / 9 3 / 14 2 / 8 0 / 6 3 / 13 15 / 73
1980 Majors 26 26.31 162 6 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 2 3 / 26
1981 Majors 27 25.63 162 5 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 9 4 / 25
1982 Majors 28 39.68 162 38 0 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 3 / 39
1983 Majors 29 64.25 162 109 0 2 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 14 3 / 64
1984 Majors 30 63.71 152 121 10 1 / 8 1 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 17 1 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 5 5 / 63
1985 Majors 31 69.04 162 130 0 1 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 8 1 / 69
1986 Minors 32 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1986 Majors 32 40.30 118 70 0 0 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 40
1987 Majors 33 37.58 162 50 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 37
1988 Majors 34 66.23 162 127 0 -2 / 12 -1 / 6 -2 / 9 -7 / 12 -1 / 8 0 / 10 -3 / 9 -16 / 66
1989 Majors 35 38.90 140 53 22 -2 / 5 -5 / 3 -2 / 4 -6 / 8 -9 / 7 0 / 4 -1 / 7 -25 / 38
1990 Minors 36 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 12
1990 Majors 36 14.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 14
Total 1544 709 32 17 / 112 27 / 93 14 / 99 8 / 152 18 / 121 2 / 112 14 / 116 100 / 805
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Steamer Thomas has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-05-16The Chicago White Sox have waived Steamer Thomas.
1990-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Nemo Winn to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Sid Kenders to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Ray Kelly for assignment. The Chicago White Sox have designated Steamer Thomas for assignment.
1989-08-26Steamer Thomas of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1986-08-21The Chicago White Sox have promoted Steamer Thomas to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Art McLeod for assignment.
1986-08-19The Chicago White Sox have acquired Steamer Thomas from the waiver wire.
1986-07-02The Boston Bandicoots have waived Steamer Thomas.
1984-09-20Steamer Thomas of the Boston Bandicoots is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1980-04-01The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Spec Lance to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Kenta Kawai to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Steamer Thomas to the major league team.
1979-04-01The Boston Bandicoots have sent Steamer Thomas to the minors.
1979-04-01The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Jack Chamberlain to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Steamer Thomas to the major league team.