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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1935 23 CAG NN2 0.0 16 28 26 3 7 1 1 0 2 0 0 .269 .269 .385 .654 63 .289 53 10 0 2 1/79
1937 25 2TM NAL -0.3 9 20 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .053 .000 .053 -84 .040 -79 0 0 1 0 /156
1937 25 DTS NAL -0.2 6 13 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .083 .000 .083 -75 .063 -71 0 0 1 /156
1937 25 CAG NAL -0.1 3 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -94 0 0 0 0 /1
1944 32 KCM NAL 0.0 19 69 62 10 14 4 1 0 8 1 4 .226 .284 .323 .606 86 .294 86 20 1 2 9/87
1945 33 KCM NAL 1.0 48 196 178 27 56 5 4 1 22 4 11 .315 .365 .404 .769 125 .360 123 72 3 4 0 9/718
1946 34 CAG NAL 0.2 16 56 52 6 14 2 0 0 2 0 4 .269 .321 .308 .629 85 .312 88 16 0 0 8/9
5 Yrs 0.8 108 369 336 48 91 12 6 1 34 5 20 .271 .319 .351 .671 95 .318 94 118 4 9 0 918/756
162 Game Avg 1.2 162 553 504 72 136 18 9 1 51 7 30 .271 .319 .351 .671 95 .318 94 177 6 13
CAG (3 Yrs) 0.0 35 91 85 10 21 3 1 0 4 0 4 .247 .281 .306 .587 63 .281 62 26 0 2 0 18/97
KCM (2 Yrs) 1.0 67 265 240 37 70 9 5 1 30 5 15 .292 .344 .383 .727 115 .343 115 92 4 6 0 9/871
DTS (1 Yr) -0.2 6 13 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .083 .000 .083 -75 .063 -71 0 0 1 /156
NAL (4 Yrs) 0.8 92 341 310 45 84 11 5 1 32 5 20 .271 .323 .348 .672 98 .321 98 108 4 7 0 98/1756
NN2 (1 Yr) 0.0 16 28 26 3 7 1 1 0 2 0 0 .269 .269 .385 .654 63 .289 53 10 0 2 1/79

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1935 23 CAG NN2 28 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0 0 0.0 .498 .500 0.0 -0.1 0 1/79
1937 25 2TM NAL 20 -5 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.3 0 -4 -0.3 .463 .499 -0.3 0.0 -3 /156
1937 25 DTS NAL 13 -3 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .467 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /156
1937 25 CAG NAL 7 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .456 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1944 32 KCM NAL 69 -1 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .488 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 9/87
1945 33 KCM NAL 196 6 0 0 1 -2 5 0.5 6 11 1.0 .509 .503 0.8 -0.1 9 9/718
1946 34 CAG NAL 56 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 2 2 0.2 .500 .500 0.1 0.1 1 8/9
5 Yrs 369 -3 -1 0 2 -3 -2 -0.1 10 9 0.8 .499 .501 0.6 -0.2 7 918/756
162 Game Avg 553 -4 -1 0 2 -5 -3 -0.2 16 13 1.2 .499 .501 0.9 -0.2 11
CAG (3 Yrs) 91 -5 0 0 1 0 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .495 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 18/97
KCM (2 Yrs) 265 5 -1 0 1 -3 3 0.2 8 11 1.0 .503 .502 0.8 -0.2 10 9/871
DTS (1 Yr) 13 -3 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .467 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /156
NAL (4 Yrs) 341 -1 -1 0 2 -3 -1 -0.1 10 9 0.8 .499 .501 0.6 -0.1 7 98/1756
NN2 (1 Yr) 28 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0 0 0.0 .498 .500 0.0 -0.1 0 1/79

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1935 23 CAG NN2 28 .289 53 .269 .115 0.0 0.0 42.9 1/79
1937 25 2TM NAL 20 .040 -79 .000 .000 0.0 5.0 200.0 /156
1937 25 DTS NAL 13 .063 -71 .000 .000 0.0 7.7 100.0 /156
1937 25 CAG NAL 7 .000 -94 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1944 32 KCM NAL 69 .294 86 .226 .097 0.0 5.8 52.6 9/87
1945 33 KCM NAL 196 .360 123 .311 .090 0.5 5.6 37.7 9/718
1946 34 CAG NAL 56 .312 88 .269 .038 0.0 7.1 33.3 8/9
5 Yrs 369 .318 94 .269 .080 0.3 5.4 41.2 918/756
MLB Average .330 100 .282 .107 1.2 8.5 33.5
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Appearances

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1935 23 CAG NN2 P 11 5 50.1 17 2 15 0 2 1.000 .953 3.04 2.57 1.55 1.78 0 3
1935 23 CAG NN2 LF 3 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.27
1935 23 CAG NN2 RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 3.00 1.80 1.00 1.20
1937 25 2TM NAL P 6 4 20.1 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 .952 2.21 2.92 0.83 1.80 4 4 0 0.0 3.0
1937 25 DTS NAL P 4 3 8.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .950 2.16 2.92 0.50 1.80 1 2 0 0.0 3.0
1937 25 CAG NAL P 2 1 12.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 .953 2.25 2.93 1.50 1.80 3 2 0 0.0 3.0
1937 25 DTS NAL 3B 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 1 1.000 .898 4.00 2.80 4.00 1.80
1937 25 DTS NAL SS 1 1 6.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .898 4.50 4.65 3.00 2.90
1944 32 KCM NAL RF 13 13 113.1 18 15 0 3 0 .833 .932 1.19 1.42 1.15 0.47
1944 32 KCM NAL CF 3 2 23.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .958 1.96 2.15 1.67 0.70
1944 32 KCM NAL LF 1 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.65 0.00 0.60
1945 33 KCM NAL RF 45 44 380.2 66 59 4 3 0 .955 .959 1.49 1.50 1.40 0.47
1945 33 KCM NAL LF 2 2 17.2 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.02 1.73 1.00 0.55
1945 33 KCM NAL CF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .955 2.00 2.00 2.00 0.60
1945 33 KCM NAL P 1 1 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 0.90 0 0
1946 34 CAG NAL CF 12 9 82.0 22 19 2 1 0 .955 .942 2.30 2.17 1.75 0.48
1946 34 CAG NAL RF 3 3 34.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .945 0.79 1.43 1.00 0.33
3 Yrs 20 12 87.0 30 7 22 1 3 .967 .938 3.00 2.82 1.45 1.80 4 7 0 0.0 3.0
RF (4 Yrs) RF 62 60 531.0 89 77 5 7 0 .921 .953 1.39 1.48 1.32 0.48
P (3 Yrs) P 18 10 72.0 22 3 19 0 2 1.000 .953 2.75 2.68 1.22 1.74 4 7 0 0.0 3.0
CF (3 Yrs) CF 16 12 114.0 29 26 2 1 0 .966 .946 2.21 2.16 1.75 0.53
LF (3 Yrs) LF 6 3 31.2 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .950 0.57 1.73 0.33 0.92
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 1 1.000 .898 4.00 2.80 4.00 1.80
SS (1 Yr) SS 1 1 6.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .898 4.50 4.65 3.00 2.90

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Hall of Fame Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Walter Thomas born?

Walter Thomas was born on October 22, 1911.

Where was Walter Thomas born?

Walter Thomas was born in Mobile, AL.

How tall was Walter Thomas?

Walter Thomas was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did Walter Thomas weigh when playing?

Walter Thomas weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Walter Thomas play?

Walter Thomas played 5 seasons.

Is Walter Thomas in the Hall of Fame?

Walter Thomas has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Walter Thomas play?

Walter Thomas was a Rightfielder and Pitcher.

How many hits did Walter Thomas have?

Walter Thomas had 91 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Walter Thomas have?

Walter Thomas had 1 home run over his career.

What was Walter Thomas' average?

Walter Thomas had a .271 average over his career.

How many teams has Walter Thomas played for?

Walter Thomas played for 4 teams; the Chicago American Giants, Chicago American Giants, Detroit Stars and Kansas City Monarchs.

When did Walter Thomas retire?

Walter Thomas last played in 1946.

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