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Walter Johnson League
7-4-2369
Red Thomason Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.19 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 51-44 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 99 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 02-12-1945
K 698 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(7 games)
IP 1020.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1963 Minors 18 9.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 9
1964 Minors 19 62.00 3 / 3 9 / 26 8 / 33 20 / 62
1965 Minors 20 10.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 7 4 / 10
1966 Minors 21 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 4
1967 Minors 22 9.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 7 1 / 9
1968 Majors 23 48.26 3 / 10 3 / 14 8 / 24 14 / 48
1969 Majors 24 40.32 2 / 6 2 / 13 2 / 21 6 / 40
1970 Majors 25 35.48 1 / 2 1 / 13 2 / 20 4 / 35
1971 Majors 26 45.22 3 / 10 4 / 15 2 / 20 9 / 45
1972 Majors 27 42.18 0 / 4 0 / 18 0 / 20 0 / 42
1973 Majors 28 50.72 1 / 12 0 / 14 1 / 24 2 / 50
1974 Majors 29 44.94 1 / 10 1 / 12 1 / 22 3 / 44
1975 Majors 30 32.83 0 / 3 0 / 12 0 / 17 0 / 32
1976 Majors 31 39.69 0 / 6 0 / 16 1 / 17 1 / 39
1977 Majors 32 37.44 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 37
1978 Majors 33 30.08 0 / 0 0 / 15 0 / 15 0 / 30
1979 Majors 34 30.95 0 / 1 0 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 30
1980 Majors 35 44.15 0 / 6 0 / 18 0 / 20 0 / 44
1981 Majors 36 4.79 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4
Total 0 0 0 15 / 79 22 / 224 31 / 311 68 / 614
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Red Thomason has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-06-13The Baltimore Orioles have waived Red Thomason.
1981-05-20The Baltimore Orioles have designated Red Thomason for assignment.
1980-04-30The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Red Thomason from the waiver wire.
1980-04-30The Baltimore Orioles have demoted Grant Ripken to the minor leagues.
1980-04-17The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Hank Hinton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Red Thomason for assignment.
1977-06-24A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Chuck Redmond, Red Thomason from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Bob Stephen, Cliff Camacho, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (PHI).
1976-06-24A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Kink Jenkins, Red Thomason, Jody Maddox from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Bruno Dickerman, Brad Hitt, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (BOS).
1967-03-25The New York Evil Empire have promoted Dave Sherrill to the major league team. The New York Evil Empire have sent Red Thomason to the minors.
1967-03-25The New York Evil Empire have promoted Chick Strauss to the major league team. The New York Evil Empire have promoted Henry Orsatti to the major league team. The New York Evil Empire have promoted Jim Gardner to the major league team. The New York Evil Empire have promoted Red Thomason to the major league team. The New York Evil Empire have promoted Paul Doheny to the major league team. The New York Evil Empire have designated Randy Nielsen for assignment.