Dan Thomas

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: May 9, 1951 in Birmingham, AL us

Died: June 12, 1980 in Mobile, AL

Buried: Pine Crest Cemetery, Mobile, AL

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (6th) of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL).

School: Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL)

Debut: September 2, 1976 (Age 25-116d, 13,785th in major league history)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 18, 1977 (Age 26-009d)
vs. TOR 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Danny Lee Thomas

Nicknames: Sundown Kid

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

175

.274

RBI

OBP

.363

SLG

.457

OPS

.820

OPS+

134

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-10 / in Starts: 10-8
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 80 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	56 (26-19-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 80 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	48 (24-16-8)

Most Driven In
C Cooper	3
V Joshua	2
Self	2
C Moore	1
R Yount	1
J Heidemann	1
S Bando	1
D Money	0

Most Driven In By
S Lezcano	2
Self	2
S Bando	2
V Joshua	1
S Brye	1
D Money	1

1977 Batting Game Log

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1977 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	33	3 (2)	Apr 10	MIL	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.35	-0.147	2.05	-0.13%	-1.32	DH
2	34	5 (1)	Apr 14	MIL		BAL	W,5-0	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	7	.89	0.083	1.34	0.08%	0.41	DH
3	35	8 (2)	Apr 17	MIL		NYY	W,2-0	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	7						PR
4	36	9	Apr 19	MIL	@	OAK	W,5-4	9-9	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.625	.875	9	4.63	0.353	7.86	0.36%	1.00	PH
5	37	13 (3)	Apr 24	MIL	@	CAL	W,10-9	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.500	.808	6	1.69	0.042	2.95	0.04%	-0.01	DH
6	38	14	Apr 26	MIL		BOS	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.462	.747	9	.92	-0.024	1.99	-0.03%	-0.24	PH
7	39	15	Apr 27	MIL		BOS	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.471	.804	4	.87	0.056	1.77	0.07%	0.86	DH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	40	18 (2)	May 1 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,7-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.300	.318	.450	.768	4	.40	0.013	.78	0.02%	-0.06	DH
9	41	19	May 1 (2)	MIL		CLE	L,5-8	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.296	.375	.671	4	1.20	-0.102	2.51	-0.13%	-1.00	DH
10	42	20	May 2	MIL	@	TOR	W,3-1	GS-9	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.281	.345	.626	4	.75	-0.039	1.48	-0.05%	-0.62	LF
11	43	21	May 3	MIL	@	TOR	W,6-2	GS-8	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.278	.364	.641	4	.52	0.035	1.11	0.04%	-0.01	LF
12	44	22	May 4	MIL	@	TOR	L,3-10	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.300	.417	.717	4	.99	0.198	2.17	0.26%	1.24	LF
13	45	23	May 5	MIL	@	TOR	L,8-9	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.333	.410	.744	4	1.69	-0.061	3.62	-0.08%	0.28	DH
14	46	26 (2)	May 8	MIL	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	4	4	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.256	.327	.465	.792	5	.89	0.172	1.59	0.19%	1.20	LF
15	47	27	May 10 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.277	.340	.468	.808	5	1.63	-0.096	3.06	-0.11%	-0.59	LF
16	48	28	May 10 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.351	.529	.880	4	1.45	0.080	2.54	0.09%	1.08	LF
17	49	29	May 11	MIL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.309	.361	.527	.888	4	1.35	0.061	2.25	0.06%	0.55	DH
18	50	30	May 12	MIL		DET	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.305	.354	.508	.862	4	.43	-0.002	.66	0.00%	-0.32	LF
19	51	33 (2)	May 15 (1)	MIL		DET	L,3-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.476	.810	4	1.13	-0.115	1.57	-0.10%	-0.82	LF
20	52	34	May 15 (2)	MIL		DET	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.351	.485	.836	4	1.81	-0.042	2.26	-0.03%	0.20	LF
21	53	35	May 17	MIL		TOR	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.347	.478	.824	9	3.47	-0.078	4.91	-0.07%	-0.36	PH
22	54	36	May 18	MIL		TOR	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.350	.457	.807	3	1.74	-0.145	2.17	-0.11%	-0.93	DH
							12-10		80	70	11	19	3	2	2	11	8	2	11	1	0	1	2	1	0	2	.271	.350	.457	.807		1.26	0.242	2.16	0.37%	0.54

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