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Frank Thomas   |   Major Leaguer   1990-2008

Full Name:  Frank Edward Thomas
Born:  May 27,1968  in  Columbus, Georgia
Height:  6-5  Weight:  270  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Columbus (Columbus,GA)
College:  Auburn University

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Debut:  August 2,1990


Drafted:  Selected by Chicago White Sox in 1st Round (7th overall) of 1989 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Jun 11,1989] - signed  [Oct 31,2002] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 6,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by White Sox.  [Nov 4,2005] - Granted free agency  [Jan 25,2006] - Signed by Athletics  [Nov 17,2006] - Signed by Blue Jays (2-years)  

Disabled List:  [May 10,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - (tear in his right triceps)   [Jul 10,2004] - 15 Day Disabled list - (tendinitis and bone debris in his left ankle)   [Aug 19,2004] - Transferred to 60 day DL.   [Apr 2,2005] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)   [May 30,2005] - Activated   [Jul 22,2005] - 15 Day Disabled list - (inflammation in his left foot )   [Sep 1,2005] - Transferred to 60 day DL.   [Jun 15,2006] - 15 Day Disabled list - (strained right quadriceps)   [Jun 30,2006] - Activated  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1985GCL BravesGCL17AtlRk 022.0883002130.11817718210 5.340.302.376.230.86--
 
Minor League Totals - 1 Season(s)022.0983002130.11817718210 5.380.302.396.280.86--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1985GCL BravesGCL17AtlRk p 8200000000100000  .000.333.000333--
1987AuburnNCAA19NCAA   59209567512021680 3836      .359*.459.718*1177--
1988AuburnNCAA20NCAA   5518242702109544 4222      .385*.501.648*1149--
1989AuburnNCAA21NCAA   64206628319319830 7325      .403*.559.801*1360--
 GCL ChisoxGCL21ChwRk 1b 175281950111101131002  .365.470.519989--
 SarasotaFSL21ChwA+ 1b 551882752914300131333001  .277.386.399785--
1990BirminghamSou22ChwAA 1b 10935385114275187175112745204  .323.487.5811068--
 Chi Wh-SoxAL22ChwMLB 1b4,66019139631137310144542003.330.454.52998340%
1991Chi Wh-SoxAL23ChwMLB dh-1b315855910417831232109121381121130220 .318.453.553100643%
1992Chi Wh-SoxAL24ChwMLB 1b31605731081854622411563122885601119 .323.439.53697534%
1993Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwMLB 1b315354910617436041128421125422301310 .317.426.607103345%
1994Chi Wh-SoxAL26ChwMLB 1b31133991061413413810123109612120715 .353.487.729121645%
1995Chi Wh-SoxAL27ChwMLB 1b-dh3,414549310215227040111321367462901214 .308.454.606106041%
1996Chi Wh-SoxAL28ChwMLB 1b31415271101842604013411109705260825 .349.459.626108539%
1997Chi Wh-SoxAL29ChwMLB 1b-dh3146530110184350351251110969390715 .347.456.6111067--
1998Chi Wh-SoxAL30ChwMLB dh31605851091553522910970110936201114 .265.381.48086133%
1999Chi Wh-SoxAL31ChwMLB dh-1b 1354867414836015773387669130814 .305.414.471885--
2000Chi Wh-SoxAL32ChwMLB dh-1b31595821151914404314313112945180813 .328.436.625106152%
2001Chi Wh-SoxAL33ChwMLB dh32068815304100010120201.221.316.44175726%
2002Chi Wh-SoxAL34ChwMLB dh314852377132291289230881157201010 .252.361.47283343%
2003Chi Wh-SoxAL35ChwMLB dh-1b31535468714635042105001001151240411 .267.390.56295238%
2004Chi Wh-SoxAL36ChwMLB dh4,374240536516018490264576301.271.434.56399738%
2005CharlotteIL37ChwAAA   114238101400490000.190.261.286547--
 Chi Wh-SoxAL37ChwMLB dh33410519233012260016310003.219.315.59090543%
2006OaklandAL38OakMLB dh41374667712611039114008181630613 .270.381.54592633%
2007TorontoAL39TorMLB  4,5155531631473002695008194730514 .277.377.48085731%
2008OaklandMLB40OakMLB   441511939517270026332001.258.372.444816--
 
Major League Totals - 19 Season(s)2295810414862448493125201701322316541373861680121216 .302.420.55897840%
Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s)20063712319342624116861591199207 .303.445.501946--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1993Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwCh617260013001050000.353.593.5291122--
2000Chi Wh-SoxAL32ChwDiv3900000000400000.000.308.000308--
2006OaklandAL38OakDiv31035102200210100.500.5831.2001783--
 OaklandAL38OakCh41300000000241000.000.188.000188--
 
Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)164951110350018101100.224.441.429870--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1985GCL BravesGCL17AtlRkP825181---.875--
 
1989GCL ChisoxGCL21ChwRk1B151308214018---.986--
1989SarasotaFSL21ChwA+1B5142031745838---.985--
 
1990BirminghamSou22ChwAA1B1099547714104586---.987--
1990Chi Wh-SoxAL22ChwMLB1B5142826545953---.989--
1990Chi Wh-SoxAL22ChwMLBDH8--------
 
1991Chi Wh-SoxAL23ChwMLB1B5645927248843---.996--
1991Chi Wh-SoxAL23ChwMLBDH101--------
 
1992Chi Wh-SoxAL24ChwMLB1B158142892131533112---.992--
1992Chi Wh-SoxAL24ChwMLBDH2--------
 
1993Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwMLB1B150122283151320128---.989--
1993Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwMLBDH4--------
 
1994Chi Wh-SoxAL26ChwMLB1B9973545778774---.991--
1994Chi Wh-SoxAL26ChwMLBDH13--------
 
1995Chi Wh-SoxAL27ChwMLB1B9073834777967---.991--
1995Chi Wh-SoxAL27ChwMLBDH54--------
 
1996Chi Wh-SoxAL28ChwMLB1B13910988591192111---.992--
 
1997Chi Wh-SoxAL29ChwMLB1B97739491179970---.986--
1997Chi Wh-SoxAL29ChwMLBDH49--------
 
1998Chi Wh-SoxAL30ChwMLB1B141166212412---.984--
1998Chi Wh-SoxAL30ChwMLBDH146--------
 
1999Chi Wh-SoxAL31ChwMLB1B4938518440740---.990--
1999Chi Wh-SoxAL31ChwMLBDH83--------
 
2000Chi Wh-SoxAL32ChwMLB1B30258.126715128338---.9969.82
2000Chi Wh-SoxAL32ChwMLBDH127--------
 
2001Chi Wh-SoxAL33ChwMLB1B319.22011222---.9559.61
2001Chi Wh-SoxAL33ChwMLBDH16--------
 
2002Chi Wh-SoxAL34ChwMLB1B4313842445---.95512.19
2002Chi Wh-SoxAL34ChwMLBDH140--------
 
2003Chi Wh-SoxAL35ChwMLB1B27272092069121619---.9959.26
2003Chi Wh-SoxAL35ChwMLBDH124--------
 
2004Chi Wh-SoxAL36ChwMLB1B4432.13130342---1.0009.46
2004Chi Wh-SoxAL36ChwMLBDH65--------
 
2005Chi Wh-SoxAL37ChwMLBDH28--------
 
2006OaklandAL38OakMLBDH135135-00000--------
 


 Awards
[1990] - Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year, Minor League Player of the Year  [1991] - AL Silver Slugger Award (DH), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #3)  [1992] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #8)  [1993] - AL Silver Slugger Award (1B), Played in MLB All-Star Game, Baseball America American League All-Star DH, Baseball America AL Player of the Year, American League Most Valuable Player  [1994] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, Baseball America AL Player of the Year, Baseball America American League All-Star 1B, American League Most Valuable Player, AL Silver Slugger Award (1B)  [1995] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #8), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1996] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #8)  [1997] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #3), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [2000] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #2), AL Silver Slugger Award (DH), Baseball America First-Team Major League All-Star DH, Chicago White Sox Player of the Year, Sporting News AL Comeback Player of the Year  [2003] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #15), Baseball America Second-Team Major League All-Star DH  [2006] - Oakland Athletics Player of the Year, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #4)  [2007] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #23)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1990*100,000  426,35880
1991120,000  617,62758
1992620,000  798,18534
19931,115,000  815,72323
19942,755,000  914,15714
19957,150,0006  831,5041
19967,150,0005  835,2621
19977,150,00010  996,9901
19987,000,00017  1,054,0372
19997,000,00031  1,222,5373
20007,100,00041  1,369,5054
20019,927,00025  1,609,5123
20029,927,00026  1,654,0883
20035,000,000  1,773,36413
20046,000,000  1,716,30311
20058,000,00074  1,825,7567
2006500,000  1,937,00444
2007*5,560,000  2,923,34019
2008*12,560,00046  
 
Career:  $104,734,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Thomas was the winner of the 1995 Home Run derby during the all-star break. He also finished tied for 3rd place in 1994.

Transactions:
Jan 25,2006: Signed for 1-year by Oakland Athletics

Notes: Played in 5 All-Star games during his career (1993-1997)
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