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| Name | Team | Age |
| John Thomas | Retired (1967, Age 34) | Died (2001, Age 68) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 5, Pick 77 (1952) |
RF | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Kevin Brown League | 0 | 3 years (12 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/22/1933 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (1B) |
| (95.0 %) | (43.8 %) | (16.6 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1955 | CF | SF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 1.000 |
| 1956 | 1B | SF | 8 | 8 | 70.0 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 10.29 | 1.000 |
| 1957 | SS | CHN-PHI | 2 | 2 | 12.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4.50 | 1.000 |
| CF | CHN-PHI | 5 | 4 | 36.0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.25 | 1.000 | |
| 1958 | 1B | PHI | 15 | 15 | 131.33 | 127 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 10 | -3 | 8.70 | 1.000 |
| LF | PHI | 9 | 9 | 83.0 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 | .941 | |
| CF | PHI | 6 | 6 | 56.0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.21 | 1.000 | |
| 1959 | CF | PHI | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 |
| RF | PHI | 108 | 107 | 910.33 | 170 | 163 | 0 | 7 | 0 | -2 | 1.61 | .959 | |
| 1963 | CF | MIN | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 | 1.000 |
| RF | MIN | 13 | 12 | 104.0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.47 | 1.000 | |
| Pos Total | 1B | 23 | 23 | 201.33 | 207 | 204 | 3 | 0 | 15 | -5 | 9.25 | 1.000 | |
| SS | 2 | 2 | 12.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4.50 | 1.000 | ||
| LF | 9 | 9 | 83.0 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 | .941 | ||
| CF | 17 | 16 | 145.0 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.48 | 1.000 | ||
| RF | 121 | 119 | 1014.33 | 187 | 180 | 0 | 7 | 0 | -3 | 1.60 | .963 | ||
| Total | 172 | 169 | 1455.66 | 457 | 444 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -11 | 2.78 | .982 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1967-11-01 | John Thomas has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1963-09-10 | The Minnesota Fighting Saints have re-claimed John Thomas from the waiver wire. |
| 1963-09-04 | The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Scott Branom to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have designated John Thomas for assignment. |
| 1963-07-02 | The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have designated Luke Fisher for assignment. |
| 1963-04-01 | The Minnesota Fighting Saints have acquired John Thomas from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-09-03 | A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Fighting Saints and the Oakland Oaks. The Oakland Oaks receive John Thomas from the Minnesota Fighting Saints in exchange for John Ruffcorn. Protest This Trade. |
| 1962-04-01 | The Minnesota Fighting Saints have acquired John Thomas from the waiver wire. |
| 1961-03-30 | The Philadelphia Thunder have waived Bob Blomberg. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived Walt Peete. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived George Grissom. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived John Thomas. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived Rip Briggs. The Philadelphia Thunder have waived John Vuckovich. |
| 1960-04-01 | The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Chris Cunningham to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Dave Davanon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Elijah Gibson to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have designated John Thomas for assignment. |
| 1959-08-19 | John Thomas of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 9 days. |
| 1958-08-15 | John Thomas of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 25 days. |
| 1958-03-28 | The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ken Dowell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Steve Maclin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Leroy Hewitt to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Frank Roth to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ron Carew to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted George Fisher to the major league team. |
| 1957-10-23 | The Philadelphia Thunder have acquired John Thomas from the waiver wire. |
| 1957-10-03 | The Chicago Commiedians have waived John Thomas. |
| 1957-10-03 | The Chicago Commiedians have sent Joe Frierson to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent John Thomas to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Boca Macabra to the minors. |
| 1957-09-23 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. |
| 1957-09-12 | The Chicago Commiedians have sent John Thomas to the minors. |
| 1957-08-29 | The Chicago Commiedians have auto-promoted John Thomas to the major leagues. |
| 1957-08-28 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Jack Howell to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent John Thomas to the minors. |
| 1957-08-15 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. |
| 1957-08-01 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Dixie Clements to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent John Thomas to the minors. |
| 1957-07-17 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. |
| 1957-07-02 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Dixie Clements to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Jack Howell to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent George McKinney to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent John Thomas to the minors. |
| 1957-06-30 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Dixie Clements to the minors. |
| 1957-06-18 | The Chicago Commiedians have sent John Thomas to the minors. |
| 1957-06-04 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. |
| 1957-03-31 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Eddie Hodge to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Jeff Davis to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent John Thomas to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have waived Ruben Paulette. |
| 1957-03-28 | The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Chris Hack to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Boca Macabra to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Bernie Stewart to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted War Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Billy Brown to the major league team. |
| 1956-09-17 | The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent John Thomas to the minors. |
| 1956-09-16 | John Thomas of the San Francisco Bay Giants is injured and is expected to be out 25 days. |
| 1956-08-29 | The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. |
| 1955-08-06 | The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent John Thomas down to the minors. |
| 1955-08-03 | The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Stan Roseboro to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Casey Doherty to the minors. |
| 1955-05-12 | The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Bernie Stewart to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent John Thomas to the minors. |
| 1955-04-18 | The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Johnny McLarney to the minors. |
| 1952-07-25 | The San Francisco Bay Giants have acquired John Thomas from the waiver wire. |
| 1952-04-11 | The Brooklyn Wonders have waived John Thomas. |