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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   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 Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF A+ (97.7%) Arm 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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1971 Away 70 282 45 84 9 1 18 56 33 52 5 4 3 .901 .373 .528 .230 .298
1971 Home 65 256 33 74 13 1 7 40 24 57 6 2 1 .780 .350 .430 .141 .289
1972 Away 66 262 34 71 10 1 12 43 21 50 5 1 2 .777 .323 .454 .183 .271
1972 Home 69 268 40 76 8 0 15 50 22 49 3 0 1 .824 .342 .481 .198 .284
1973 Away 67 281 46 75 14 2 18 60 20 55 1 3 0 .839 .316 .523 .256 .267
1973 Home 67 263 29 66 14 1 7 39 23 48 5 3 3 .704 .312 .392 .141 .251
1974 Away 70 284 30 70 13 0 6 35 26 53 4 3 2 .668 .312 .356 .109 .246
1974 Home 65 255 34 74 15 2 12 56 18 54 5 0 1 .839 .333 .506 .216 .290
1975 Away 63 255 46 70 13 2 18 52 33 44 2 2 1 .913 .360 .553 .278 .275
1975 Home 60 233 36 67 11 3 14 48 17 48 5 4 1 .871 .331 .541 .253 .288
1976 Away 54 225 40 67 13 1 17 51 21 38 4 4 1 .949 .357 .591 .293 .298
1976 Home 80 312 54 88 14 4 19 61 29 66 6 3 3 .877 .342 .535 .253 .282
1977 Away 47 196 36 66 9 3 12 45 16 37 1 3 1 .980 .383 .597 .260 .337
1977 Home 47 181 33 46 13 0 7 33 18 31 4 2 1 .760 .318 .442 .188 .254
1978 Away 64 269 37 72 11 3 15 45 20 49 4 2 0 .818 .320 .498 .230 .268
1978 Home 57 228 47 71 9 4 14 48 24 41 6 3 1 .948 .378 .570 .259 .311
1979 Away 68 287 44 82 14 2 11 65 24 52 7 1 1 .801 .338 .463 .178 .286
1979 Home 65 259 39 71 17 3 13 45 16 48 3 3 3 .825 .312 .514 .239 .274
1980 Away 60 212 23 48 8 1 6 26 23 46 3 5 1 .667 .308 .358 .132 .226
1980 Home 61 206 45 67 12 1 22 54 17 38 2 3 0 1.091 .378 .714 .388 .325
1981 Away 70 273 43 80 14 1 16 46 31 50 7 13 1 .895 .367 .527 .234 .293
1981 Home 67 246 33 73 12 4 9 43 28 45 17 12 0 .856 .369 .488 .191 .297
1982 Away 63 259 32 66 9 4 10 33 18 61 10 6 0 .740 .304 .436 .181 .255
1982 Home 63 250 42 75 11 1 16 46 27 54 8 3 1 .911 .367 .544 .244 .300
1983 Away 71 270 29 70 11 1 10 43 21 66 12 7 2 .728 .310 .419 .159 .259
1983 Home 66 241 33 62 10 1 9 33 16 53 8 5 0 .724 .305 .419 .162 .257
1984 Away 57 164 27 45 14 0 8 32 18 41 6 5 2 .852 .346 .506 .232 .274
1984 Home 65 184 29 51 11 2 8 24 16 37 4 5 0 .827 .338 .489 .212 .277
1985 Away 17 48 7 12 4 0 3 7 2 10 1 1 0 .801 .280 .521 .271 .250
1985 Home 23 42 2 7 2 0 1 5 2 11 1 0 0 .490 .205 .286 .119 .167
Total Away 907 3567 519 978 166 22 180 639 327 704 72 60 17 .820 .335 .484 .210 .274
Total Home 920 3424 529 968 172 27 173 625 297 680 83 48 16 .840 .339 .500 .218 .283
Total 1827 6991 1048 1946 338 49 353 1264 624 1384 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.