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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-13-2331
Dave Thomas Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.69 Total Rating 70   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 33-26 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-11-1952
K 499 Drafted Round 5, Pick 74
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(86 games)
IP 588.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 11 Contact vs. L 2 Endurance 43   Ldrship 66
Power vs. R 27 Power vs. L 9 Velocity 88   Mentor Val 91
Speed 48 Bunt 46 Control 52
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 29 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 48 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 13 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1975 Minors 23 9.00 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 6 4 / 9
1975 Majors 23 20.00 0 / 0 3 / 10 6 / 10 9 / 20
1976 Majors 24 25.00 0 / 0 8 / 18 1 / 7 9 / 25
1977 Majors 25 31.00 1 / 2 6 / 17 7 / 12 14 / 31
1978 Majors 26 18.00 0 / 0 1 / 8 5 / 10 6 / 18
1979 Minors 27 55.00 0 / 2 1 / 27 3 / 26 4 / 55
1979 Majors 27 4.75 23 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4
1980 Majors 28 26.37 160 1 0 0 / 0 3 / 15 0 / 11 3 / 26
1981 Majors 29 34.02 162 3 0 1 / 3 1 / 17 2 / 14 4 / 34
1982 Majors 30 37.48 162 0 0 1 / 6 1 / 13 2 / 18 4 / 37
1983 Majors 31 37.16 162 1 0 0 / 5 0 / 18 1 / 14 1 / 37
1984 Majors 32 39.56 162 11 0 1 / 7 0 / 18 2 / 14 3 / 39
1985 Majors 33 41.95 162 6 0 0 / 8 1 / 17 1 / 16 2 / 41
1986 Majors 34 33.91 140 5 8 -1 / 5 -5 / 12 -1 / 16 -7 / 33
1987 Majors 35 37.26 147 0 0 -4 / 5 -6 / 19 -1 / 13 -11 / 37
1988 Majors 36 17.76 93 0 0 -3 / 0 -1 / 10 -3 / 7 -7 / 17
Total 1373 27 8 -3 / 44 15 / 225 26 / 194 38 / 463
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Dave Thomas has retired from the Baltimore
1988-08-26The Baltimore have promoted Dave Thomas to the major league team.
1988-08-26The Baltimore have acquired Dave Thomas from the waiver wire.
1988-06-25The Cleveland Toyo Carp have waived Dave Thomas.
1988-06-08The Cleveland Toyo Carp have promoted Herb Shannon to the major league team. The Cleveland Toyo Carp have designated Dave Thomas for assignment.
1988-05-02The Cleveland Toyo Carp have re-claimed Dave Thomas from the waiver wire.
1988-05-02The Cleveland Toyo Carp have promoted Les Thornton to the major league team. The Cleveland Toyo Carp have promoted Oscar Lyons to the major league team. The Cleveland Toyo Carp have designated Dave Thomas for assignment. The Cleveland Toyo Carp have sent Casey Thomas to the minors.
1987-04-18The Cleveland Toyo Carp have acquired Dave Thomas from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Houston Apaches have promoted Tracy Moore to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have designated Dave Thomas for assignment.
1986-06-10Dave Thomas of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1986-06-08The Houston Apaches have acquired Dave Thomas from the waiver wire.
1986-05-23The Atlanta Wolves have promoted Buddy Lovelace to the major league team. The Atlanta Wolves have designated Dave Thomas for assignment.
1980-04-03The Atlanta Wolves have promoted Dave Thomas to the major league team. The Atlanta Wolves have promoted Bill Clancy to the major league team. The Atlanta Wolves have sent Dolan Chozen to the minors.
1979-05-08The Atlanta Wolves have sent Dave Thomas to the minors.
1979-04-12The Atlanta Wolves have promoted Dave Thomas to the major league team.
1979-04-12The Atlanta Wolves have acquired Dave Thomas from the waiver wire.
1975-04-29The Seattle Pilots have waived Dave Thomas.