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Billy Hamilton League
8-19-2079
Jim Thomas Shortstop
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .710 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1230 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-15-1944
HR 138 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(131 games)
RBI 589
SB 87
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B C- (34.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 SS DET 53 47 426.0 210 79 128 3 23 +1 4.37 .986
2B DET 13 13 115.0 64 17 46 1 7 -1 4.93 .984
C DET 5 0 10.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 7.20 1.000
1974 SS DET 51 43 384.0 191 72 118 1 18 +5 4.45 .995
2B DET 11 11 93.0 61 18 43 0 2 +4 5.90 1.000
1975 SS DET 83 83 738.2 416 166 247 3 51 +1 5.03 .993
1976 SS DET 114 114 1009.2 529 217 306 6 64 +7 4.66 .989
1977 SS DET 125 125 1130.1 592 245 343 4 54 +4 4.68 .993
1978 SS DET 128 128 1133.2 665 245 418 2 82 +10 5.26 .997
1979 SS DET 54 28 292.1 171 74 97 0 20 -3 5.26 1.000
2B DET 24 24 214.0 132 49 80 3 13 +3 5.43 .977
1980 SS DET 65 54 495.1 251 97 153 1 27 -5 4.54 .996
2B DET 17 17 150.0 107 38 66 3 14 +1 6.24 .972
3B DET 5 5 45.0 6 2 4 0 0 0 1.20 1.000
1981 SS DET-KC 20 20 178.1 102 41 61 0 14 +3 5.15 1.000
2B DET-KC 22 17 162.2 111 49 62 0 10 +1 6.14 1.000
3B DET-KC 3 3 25.0 7 2 5 0 1 -1 2.52 1.000
Pos Total SS 693 642 5788.1 3127 1236 1871 20 353 +23 4.83 .994
2B 87 82 734.2 475 171 297 7 46 +8 5.73 .985
3B 8 8 70.0 13 4 9 0 1 -1 1.67 1.000
C 5 0 10.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 7.20 1.000
Total 793 732 6603.0 3623 1419 2177 27 400 0 1 0 0.0% +30 4.90 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Jim Thomas has retired from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries
1981-08-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Red Palagyi to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Jim Thomas for assignment.
1981-06-27A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Yellow Canaries. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries receive Jim Thomas, Ken Stone, Mike Testa, Bob Rainey, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Daryl Clevenger, Lonnie Washington.
1980-06-16Jim Thomas of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1978-08-16Jim Thomas of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-04-19Jim Thomas of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1976-06-27Jim Thomas of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1972-06-10The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jim Thomas to the major league team.
1971-06-10The Detroit Tigers have sent Jim Thomas down to the minors.
1971-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jim Thomas to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Detroit Tigers have sent Jim Thomas to the minors.