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Barry Zito League
9-2-2102
King Thomas Center Field
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 123 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-29-1929
HR 18 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(19 games)
RBI 83
SB 8 Salary $0.54M Final Contract Year 1964
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR B 
Speed A  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF C- (35.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 OAK
57
131
15
36
7
2
4
20
7
 24 0 1
1
 2 0
.760
.309
.450
.176
.275
1959 OAK
15
22
5
7
2
0
0
1
2
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.784
.375
.409
.091
.318
1960 OAK
18
35
7
11
2
2
2
9
2
 9 0 0
2
 0 0
1.008
.351
.657
.343
.314
1961 OAK
35
32
2
5
0
0
1
1
3
 7 0 0
1
 0 0
.479
.229
.250
.094
.156
1962 OAK
43
112
18
32
1
0
9
32
7
 18 0 1
1
 0 0
.861
.325
.536
.250
.286
1963 OAK
42
68
10
20
2
2
1
13
12
 11 0 1
2
 1 0
.822
.395
.426
.132
.294
1964 OAK
23
54
4
12
2
0
1
7
3
 11 0 0
1
 0 0
.578
.263
.315
.093
.222
Total
233
454
61
123
16
6
18
83
36
 82 0 3
8
 3 0
.774
.323
.452
.181
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01King Thomas has retired from the Oakland Senators
1964-07-21The Oakland Senators have designated King Thomas for assignment.
1960-03-31The Oakland Senators have promoted King Thomas to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Tom Wilson to the minors.
1959-08-10The Oakland Senators have designated King Thomas for assignment.
1958-05-05The Oakland Senators have promoted King Thomas to the major league team.
1958-03-29King Thomas has signed with the Oakland Senators for $0.54M per year for 7 years.
1957-04-11The Detroit Blazers have acquired King Thomas from the waiver wire.
1957-03-28The San Francisco Seals have waived King Thomas.
1956-03-31The San Francisco Seals have promoted Bob Stewart to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent King Thomas to the minors.
1956-03-29The San Francisco Seals have promoted King Thomas to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted John Moford to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted Johnny Evans to the major league team.