Roy Thomas | Major Leaguer 1977-1987

Full Name: Roy Justin Thomas
Born: June 22,1953 in Quantico, Virginia
Height: 6-6 Weight: 200 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: -
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Drafted: Selected by Philadelphia Phillies in 1st Round (6th overall) of 1971 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Dec 10,1975] - Traded by Phillies with Alan Bannister and Dick Ruthven to White Sox for Mike Buskey and Jim Kaat. [Nov 5,1976] - Selected by Mariners from White Sox in expansion draft (Pick #31). [Mar 30,1977] - Traded by Mariners to Astros for Larry Milbourne. [Jun 23,1978] - Claimed on waivers by Cardinals from Astros. [Dec 9,1981] - Traded by Athletics to Mariners for Tim Hallgren and Rusty McNealy. [Oct 15,1984] - Granted Free Agency. [Feb 28,1985] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners. [Dec 20,1986] - Released by Mariners. [Apr 10,1987] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners. [Aug 5,1987] - Released by Mariners. [Aug 8,1987] - Signed as Free Agent by Indians. [Oct 15,1987] - Granted Free Agency.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1971	WallaWalla	Nwest	18	Phi	A-	0	3	10.50	7						12.0	19	22	14		16	8			14.25	---	12.00	6.00	2.92	--
1972	Sprtanburg	Wcar	19	Phi	A	11	7	3.43	24						152.0	128	67	58		62	128			7.58	---	3.67	7.58	1.25	--
1973	Rocky Mnt	Caro	20	Phi	A+	15	8	2.24	26						169.0	119	53	42		77	193			6.34	---	4.10	10.28	1.16	--
	Reading	East	20	Phi	AA	2	0	1.13	2						16.0	11	2	2		7	14			6.19	---	3.94	7.88	1.13	--
1974	Reading	East	21	Phi	AA	14	11	2.59	27						191.0	154	77	55		89	168			7.26	---	4.19	7.92	1.27	--
	Toledo	IL	21	Phi	AAA	0	0	1.29	2						7.0	5	3	1		2	5			6.43	---	2.57	6.43	1.00	--
1975	Reading	East	22	Phi	AA	6	3	2.55	10						67.0	50	22	19		29	53			6.72	---	3.90	7.12	1.18	--
	Toledo	IL	22	Phi	AAA	4	9	4.01	19						119.0	112	63	53		49	95			8.47	---	3.71	7.18	1.35	--
1976	Iowa	Amer	23	Chw	AAA	6	11	3.75	27						168.0	167	89	70		72	103			8.95	---	3.86	5.52	1.42	--
1977	Charleston	IL	24	Hou	AAA	11	6	3.16	44						168.0	151	63	59		65	71			8.09	---	3.48	3.80	1.29	--
	Houston	NL	24	Hou	MLB	0	0	2.84	4	0	0	0	1	0	6.1	5	2	2	0	3	4	0	2	7.11	0.00	4.27	5.69	1.26	53%
1978	Charleston	IL	25	Hou	AAA	9	4	3.14	28	3	0	0		7	66.0	63	28	23	3	30	40	7		8.59	0.41	4.09	5.45	1.41	--
	St. Louis	NL	25	Stl	MLB	1	1	3.81	16	1	0	0	7	3	28.1	21	14	12	0	16	16	3	2	6.67	0.00	5.08	5.08	1.31	31%
1979	Sprngfield	Amer	26	Stl	AAA	5	6	5.84	17	9	1	0		3	74.0	79	55	48	11	31	85	3		9.61	1.34	3.77	10.34	1.49	--
	St. Louis	NL	26	Stl	MLB	3	4	2.92	26	6	0	0	4	1	77.0	66	29	25	9	24	44	3	0	7.71	1.05	2.81	5.14	1.17	56%
1980	St. Louis	NL	27	Stl	MLB	2	3	4.75	24	5	0	0	8	0	55.0	59	32	29	3	25	22	0	0	9.65	0.49	4.09	3.60	1.53	54%
1981	Tacoma	PCL	28	Oak	AAA	12	8	3.05	36	18	7	2	12	1	165.0	137	61	56	18	49	111	9		7.47	0.98	2.67	6.05	1.13	--
1982	Salt Lake	PCL	29	Sea	AAA	8	9	5.63	33	23	2	0	1	0	156.2	195	112	98	7	84	96	27		11.20	0.40	4.83	5.52	1.78	--
1983	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	3	1	3.45	43	0	0	0	12	1	88.2	95	44	34	3	32	77	3	0	9.64	0.30	3.25	7.82	1.43	59%
1984	Salt Lake	PCL	31	Sea	AAA	0	0	3.93	7	0	0	0	3	2	18.1	15	10	8	0	12	13	0		7.36	0.00	5.89	6.38	1.47	--
	Seattle	AL	31	Sea	MLB	3	2	5.26	21	1	0	0	4	1	49.2	52	33	29	8	37	42	1	0	9.42	1.45	6.71	7.61	1.79	57%
1985	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	7	0	3.36	40	0	0	0	9	1	93.2	66	37	35	8	48	70	4	2	6.34	0.77	4.61	6.73	1.22	57%
1987	Salinas	Calif	34	Sea	A+	0	0	0.00	4	0	0	0	1	1	7.1	5	0	0	0	3	5	0		6.14	0.00	3.68	6.14	1.09	--
	Buffalo	Amer	34	Cle	AAA	1	1	4.29	10	0	0	0	2	1	21.0	19	12	10	3	12	17	0		8.14	1.29	5.14	7.29	1.48	--
	Calgary	PCL	34	Sea	AAA	3	1	3.45	14	4	0	0	4	0	47.0	36	22	18	1	34	39	12		6.89	0.19	6.51	7.47	1.49	--
	Seattle	AL	34	Sea	MLB	1	0	5.23	8	0	0	0	2	0	20.2	23	12	12	2	11	14	2	1	10.02	0.87	4.79	6.10	1.65	58%
1990	Denver	Amer	37	Mil	AAA	2	1	5.23	7	2	0	0	0	0	20.2	28	14	12	2	7	13	3		12.20	0.87	3.05	5.66	1.69	--

Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)						20	11	3.82	182	13	0	0	47	7	419.1	387	203	178	33	196	289	16	7	8.31	0.71	4.21	6.20	1.39	54%
Minor League Totals - 14 Season(s)						109	88	3.53	344						1,645.0	1493	775	646		730	1257			8.17	---	3.99	6.88	1.35	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1977	Houston	NL	24	Hou	MLB	p	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1978	St. Louis	NL	25	Stl	MLB	p	9	16	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	100%
1979	Sprngfield	Amer	26	Stl	AAA	p		17	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0		.333	.333	.333	666	--
	St. Louis	NL	26	Stl	MLB	p	9	26	17	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	1	0	0	.059	.059	.118	177	67%
1980	St. Louis	NL	27	Stl	MLB	p	9	24	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	368	67%
1983	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	p	0	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1984	Seattle	AL	31	Sea	MLB	p	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1985	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	p	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1987	Seattle	AL	34	Sea	MLB	p	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)								182	34	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	16	0	0	1	0	0	.118	.143	.147	290	68%
Minor League Totals - 1 Season(s)								17	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0		.333	.333	.333	666	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1977	Houston	NL	24	Hou	MLB	P	4		6.1	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.42

1978	Charleston	IL	25	Hou	AAA	P	28			3	4	3	10	0	-	-	-	.700	--
1978	St. Louis	NL	25	Stl	MLB	P	16		28.1	1	7	0	8	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.54

1979	Sprngfield	Amer	26	Stl	AAA	P	17			4	9	0	13	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1979	St. Louis	NL	26	Stl	MLB	P	26		77	10	13	0	23	1	-	-	-	1.000	2.69

1980	St. Louis	NL	27	Stl	MLB	P	24		55	7	10	0	17	1	-	-	-	1.000	2.78

1981	Tacoma	PCL	28	Oak	AAA	P	36			16	15	1	32	1	-	-	-	.969	--

1982	Salt Lake	PCL	29	Sea	AAA	P	33			11	21	4	36	0	-	-	-	.889	--

1983	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	P	43		88.2	7	8	0	15	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.52

1984	Salt Lake	PCL	31	Sea	AAA	P	7			1	1	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1984	Seattle	AL	31	Sea	MLB	P	21		49.2	4	7	0	11	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.99

1985	Calgary	PCL	32	Sea	AAA	P	15			0	5	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1985	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	P	40		93.2	7	7	0	14	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.35

1987	Buffalo	Amer	34	Cle	AAA	P	10			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1987	Calgary	PCL	34	Sea	AAA	P	14			3	5	0	8	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
1987	Seattle	AL	34	Sea	MLB	P	8		20.2	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	.44

1990	Denver	Amer	37	Mil	AAA	P	7			0	6	0	6	1	-	-	-	1.000	--

Awards

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1985	*60,000		299,108	79
1986	165,000		325,466	52
1987	*60,000		292,853	80

Career:	$285,000	estimate

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