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Name Team Age
Dave Thomas Retired (1985, Age 37) Died (2024, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1969)		 CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 14 years (143 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  B+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 12/27/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 3 7
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (97.7 %) C- (32.7 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1971 MIN 135 538 78 158 22 2 25 96 57 109 11 6 4 .844 .362 .481 .294
1972 MIN 135 530 74 147 18 1 27 93 43 99 8 1 3 .801 .333 .468 .277
1973 MIN 134 544 75 141 28 3 25 99 43 103 6 6 3 .774 .314 .460 .259
1974 OAK 135 539 64 144 28 2 18 91 44 107 9 3 3 .749 .322 .427 .267
1975 OAK 123 488 82 137 24 5 32 100 50 92 7 6 2 .893 .346 .547 .281
1976 OAK 134 537 94 155 27 5 36 112 50 104 10 7 4 .907 .348 .559 .289
1977 OAK 94 377 69 112 22 3 19 78 34 68 5 5 2 .874 .352 .523 .297
1978 OAK 121 497 84 143 20 7 29 93 44 90 10 5 1 .878 .347 .531 .288
1979 OAK 133 546 83 153 31 5 24 110 40 100 10 4 4 .813 .325 .487 .280
1980 OAK 121 418 68 115 20 2 28 80 40 84 5 8 1 .875 .342 .533 .275
1981 LAA 137 519 76 153 26 5 25 89 59 95 24 25 1 .877 .368 .509 .295
1982 CHA 126 509 74 141 20 5 26 79 45 115 18 9 1 .824 .335 .489 .277
1983 CHA 137 511 62 132 21 2 19 76 37 119 20 12 2 .726 .308 .419 .258
1984 CHA 122 348 56 96 25 2 16 56 34 78 10 10 2 .839 .342 .497 .276
1985 CHA-PHI 40 90 9 19 6 0 4 12 4 21 2 1 0 .656 .245 .411 .211
Total 1827 6991 1048 1946 338 49 353 1264 624 1384 155 108 33 .830 .337 .492 .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.