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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Thomas Minnick Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.26 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-51 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 04-14-1955
K 616 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(142 games)
IP 716.2
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D  Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1978 Minors 23 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 7
1978 Majors 23 28.44 97 11 31 0 / 1 2 / 19 1 / 8 3 / 28
1979 Majors 24 29.74 162 6 0 1 / 1 4 / 13 2 / 15 7 / 29
1980 Minors 25 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 7
1980 Majors 25 31.12 101 14 0 0 / 1 0 / 16 2 / 14 2 / 31
1981 Minors 26 19.00 0 / 1 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 19
1981 Majors 26 9.62 28 5 0 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 9
1982 Minors 27 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 5
1982 Majors 27 36.49 128 21 0 2 / 8 0 / 15 1 / 13 3 / 36
1983 Minors 28 34.00 0 / 4 0 / 21 0 / 9 0 / 34
1984 Minors 29 22.00 0 / 1 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 22
1985 Minors 30 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1985 Majors 30 45.06 159 26 0 0 / 8 0 / 16 1 / 21 1 / 45
1986 Minors 31 23.00 0 / 2 0 / 9 1 / 12 1 / 23
1986 Majors 31 3.41 12 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1987 Minors 32 22.00 0 / 1 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 22
1988 Minors 33 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3
1988 Majors 33 35.66 132 0 5 0 / 4 0 / 11 1 / 20 1 / 35
1989 Minors 34 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4
1989 Majors 34 26.21 127 0 0 -2 / 0 -5 / 14 -7 / 12 -14 / 26
Total 946 85 36 1 / 33 1 / 191 4 / 165 6 / 389
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Thomas Minnick has retired from the Brooklyn Robins
1989-06-08The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team.
1989-06-08The Brooklyn Robins have acquired Thomas Minnick from the waiver wire.
1989-05-22The Cleveland Rocks have waived Thomas Minnick.
1989-05-02The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Todd Naranjo to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have designated Thomas Minnick for assignment.
1989-04-04The Cleveland Rocks have re-claimed Thomas Minnick from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Bill Wilson to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Todd Naranjo to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have designated Scott Schultz for assignment. The Cleveland Rocks have designated Thomas Minnick for assignment.
1988-09-24Thomas Minnick of the Cleveland Rocks is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1988-04-29The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have designated Lucas Bannister for assignment.
1986-04-14The Cleveland Rocks have designated Thomas Minnick for assignment.
1985-04-04The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have sent Bill Ward to the minors.
1983-04-01The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Jim Flaherty to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have sent Thomas Minnick to the minors.
1982-05-30The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team.
1982-04-21The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Dick Marshall to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have sent Thomas Minnick to the minors.
1982-04-14The Cleveland Rocks have placed Thomas Minnick on the trade block.
1982-04-01The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team.
1982-04-01The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Ben Haydel to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have sent Thomas Minnick to the minors.
1982-03-25The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Paul Stanley to the major league team.
1981-09-06The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Lucas Bannister to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have sent Thomas Minnick to the minors.
1981-08-06The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team.
1980-07-25The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Scott Schultz to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have sent Thomas Minnick to the minors.
1980-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Cleveland Rocks. The Cleveland Rocks receive Thomas Minnick, Cal Curd, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 TB (George Staiger) from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Dallas McConnaughey. Protest This Trade.
1978-10-23The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have sent Andre Hiland to the minors. The Brooklyn Robins have sent Gene Black to the minors.
1978-08-26The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Andre Hiland to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have sent Thomas Minnick to the minors.
1978-06-03Thomas Minnick of the Brooklyn Robins is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1978-04-01The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Dwight Gonzalez to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Thomas Minnick to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Melido Mejias to the major league team.