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Name Team Age
John Thomason Retired (1997, Age 38) Died (2041, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1977)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 15 years (148 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 8/13/1959
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 5
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.7 %) A- (77.9 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1982 2B WAS 31 23 211.0 116 51 63 2 22 +2 4.86 .983
3B WAS 24 24 206.0 55 12 40 3 1 +3 2.27 .945
SS WAS 24 24 210.0 90 32 55 3 12 +3 3.73 .967
1983 2B WAS 35 34 292.66 180 76 103 1 27 +4 5.50 .994
3B WAS 13 10 94.0 28 5 22 1 1 -1 2.59 .964
SS WAS 104 97 868.0 447 162 281 4 64 -2 4.59 .991
1984 SS WAS 146 146 1290.0 675 226 427 22 78 +12 4.56 .967
1985 SS WAS-OAK 146 146 1294.66 656 202 434 20 80 +3 4.42 .970
1986 SS OAK 137 137 1201.66 640 222 406 12 82 +13 4.70 .981
1987 SS OAK 146 146 1306.0 682 215 455 12 76 +9 4.62 .982
1988 SS OAK-BAL 146 146 1305.0 667 211 445 11 95 +21 4.52 .984
1989 SS BAL 146 146 1327.0 713 248 451 14 97 +8 4.74 .980
1990 SS BAL 146 146 1308.66 716 230 477 9 106 +25 4.86 .987
1991 SS BAL 146 146 1305.0 685 222 456 7 107 +6 4.68 .990
1992 3B BAL-TB 6 6 52.0 21 3 15 3 1 -2 3.12 .857
SS BAL-TB 140 140 1240.33 649 215 415 19 90 +12 4.57 .971
1993 3B TB 49 49 439.0 124 34 83 7 8 -4 2.40 .944
SS TB 97 97 871.66 464 142 316 6 61 +8 4.73 .987
1994 3B TB 53 53 483.0 139 42 95 2 9 +4 2.55 .986
SS TB 93 93 834.66 441 143 289 9 75 +10 4.66 .980
1995 3B TB 50 50 449.33 157 36 113 8 10 +3 2.98 .949
SS TB 94 94 839.33 442 153 280 9 74 +8 4.64 .980
1996 3B DET 61 61 548.0 178 43 129 6 8 +5 2.82 .966
SS DET 83 83 749.33 411 114 294 3 62 +6 4.90 .993
1997 2B DET 10 10 89.0 38 14 23 1 3 -1 3.74 .974
3B DET 38 37 328.33 93 14 77 2 6 +4 2.49 .978
SS DET 69 57 529.0 247 63 172 12 17 +1 4.00 .951
Pos Total 2B 76 67 592.66 334 141 189 4 52 +5 5.01 .988
3B 294 290 2599.66 795 189 574 32 44 +12 2.64 .960
SS 1863 1844 16480.29 8625 2800 5653 172 1176 +143 4.62 .980
Total 2233 2201 19672.61 9754 3130 6416 208 1272 +160 4.37 .979
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01John Thomason has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1992-08-29Trade #1143830 has been completed between the Baltimore IRISH and the Tampa Bay Dread Pirates. The Tampa Bay Dread Pirates receive Dave Linton, John Thomason from the Baltimore IRISH in exchange for Rick Shea, Art Pena, Orth Newman. Protest This Trade.
1988-06-28Trade #1108120 has been completed between the Baltimore IRISH and the Oakland River Cats. The Oakland River Cats receive Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 BAL (Lalo Jalisco), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 BAL (Roy Baker) from the Baltimore IRISH in exchange for John Thomason. Protest This Trade.
1986-07-27John Thomason of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1985-04-08A trade has been completed between the Oakland River Cats and the Washington Wise Guys. The Washington Wise Guys receive Andy Schneider, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 BAL (Red McNamara) from the Oakland River Cats in exchange for John Thomason. Protest This Trade.
1982-05-13The Washington Wise Guys have promoted John Thomason to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have sent Jack Swanson to the minors.