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Name	Team	Age
Howie Thomas	Retired (1997, Age 34)	45
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 44 (1985)	SP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Vance Bostock Jr League	0	6 years (87 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
F	F	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	F	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B	B	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
B	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	7/15/1963
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log

Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1985	Minors	37.00	0 / 2	4 / 15	5 / 20	9 / 37
1986	Minors	47.00	0 / 3	5 / 21	6 / 23	11 / 47
1987	Minors	12.00	0 / 1	0 / 2	2 / 9	2 / 12
1987	Majors	32.22	0 / 3	2 / 17	3 / 12	5 / 32
1988	Minors	30.00	0 / 3	0 / 13	2 / 14	2 / 30
1988	Majors	2.14	0 / 0	0 / 0	1 / 2	1 / 2
1989	Minors	29.00	0 / 3	2 / 11	2 / 15	4 / 29
1990	Minors	23.00	0 / 0	1 / 9	1 / 14	2 / 23
1991	Minors	6.00	0 / 2	0 / 2	1 / 2	1 / 6
1991	Majors	34.39	0 / 5	1 / 16	0 / 13	1 / 34
1992	Majors	46.86	0 / 13	0 / 16	0 / 17	0 / 46
1993	Majors	43.89	0 / 9	0 / 18	3 / 16	3 / 43
1994	Majors	44.08	0 / 13	0 / 19	0 / 12	0 / 44
1995	Majors	44.81	0 / 8	0 / 19	1 / 17	1 / 44
1996	Majors	42.14	0 / 10	0 / 17	0 / 15	0 / 42
1997	Minors	1.00	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 1
1997	Majors	0.95	-2 / 0	-6 / 0	-2 / 0	-10 / 0
Total			-2 / 75	9 / 195	25 / 202	32 / 472

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1997-11-01	Howie Thomas has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-06-08	The Cleveland Planktons have waived Howie Thomas.
1997-04-22	The Cleveland Planktons have designated Howie Thomas for assignment.
1994-06-25	The Cleveland Planktons have acquired Howie Thomas from the waiver wire.
1994-06-18	The San Diego Wildfire have waived Howie Thomas.
1991-05-27	The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Howie Thomas to the major league team.
1988-04-12	The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Freddie Case to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have sent Howie Thomas to the minors.
1987-05-25	The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Howie Thomas to the major league team.