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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Dave Thomas Center Field
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .830 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1946 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 12-27-1947
HR 353 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(143 games)
RBI 1264
SB 155
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF A+ (97.7%) Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF C- (32.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1971 MIN
135
538
78
158
22
2
25
96
57
 109 3 4
11
 6 4
.844
.362
.481
.188
.294
1972 MIN
135
530
74
147
18
1
27
93
43
 99 3 4
8
 1 3
.801
.333
.468
.191
.277
1973 MIN
134
544
75
141
28
3
25
99
43
 103 2 3
6
 6 3
.774
.314
.460
.200
.259
1974 OAK
135
539
64
144
28
2
18
91
44
 107 2 5
9
 3 3
.749
.322
.427
.160
.267
1975 OAK
123
488
82
137
24
5
32
100
50
 92 1 4
7
 6 2
.893
.346
.547
.266
.281
1976 OAK
134
537
94
155
27
5
36
112
50
 104 2 5
10
 7 4
.907
.348
.559
.270
.289
1977 OAK
94
377
69
112
22
3
19
78
34
 68 0 4
5
 5 2
.874
.352
.523
.225
.297
1978 OAK
121
497
84
143
20
7
29
93
44
 90 3 4
10
 5 1
.878
.347
.531
.243
.288
1979 OAK
133
546
83
153
31
5
24
110
40
 100 0 7
10
 4 4
.813
.325
.487
.207
.280
1980 OAK
121
418
68
115
20
2
28
80
40
 84 3 1
5
 8 1
.875
.342
.533
.258
.275
1981 LAA
137
519
76
153
26
5
25
89
59
 95 1 0
24
 25 1
.877
.368
.509
.214
.295
1982 CHA
126
509
74
141
20
5
26
79
45
 115 2 5
18
 9 1
.824
.335
.489
.212
.277
1983 CHA
137
511
62
132
21
2
19
76
37
 119 2 6
20
 12 2
.726
.308
.419
.160
.258
1984 CHA
122
348
56
96
25
2
16
56
34
 78 2 2
10
 10 2
.839
.342
.497
.221
.276
1985 CHA-PHI
40
90
9
19
6
0
4
12
4
 21 0 0
2
 1 0
.656
.245
.411
.200
.211
Total
1827
6991
1048
1946
338
49
353
1264
624
 1384 26 54
155
 108 33
.830
.337
.492
.214
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Dave Thomas has retired from the Philadelphia Stalkers
1985-07-15The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted Dave Thomas to the major league team.
1985-07-15The Philadelphia Stalkers have acquired Dave Thomas from the waiver wire.
1985-06-09The Chicago Blues have waived Dave Thomas.
1985-05-21The Chicago Blues have promoted Owen Gardner to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Dave Thomas for assignment.
1984-09-10Dave Thomas of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1982-07-30Dave Thomas of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-08-19Dave Thomas of the Oakland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1980-07-07Dave Thomas of the Oakland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1978-08-10Dave Thomas of the Oakland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-08-06Dave Thomas of the Oakland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-05-19Dave Thomas of the Oakland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-09-12Dave Thomas of the Oakland Blues is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1971-04-01The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have promoted Dave Thomas to the major league team. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have promoted Jack Denny to the major league team. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have promoted Tom Powis to the major league team. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have designated Terry Fitzsimmons for assignment. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have sent Norm Taubensee to the minors. The Minnesota Minor Leaguers have designated Dolph Gallagher for assignment.