Kite Thomas

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: April 27, 1923 in Kansas City, KS us

Died: January 7, 1995 in Rocky Mount, NC

Buried: Abilene Cemetery, Abilene, KS

School: Kansas State University (Manhattan, KS)

Debut: April 19, 1952 (Age 28-358d, 10,905th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1953 (Age 30-153d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Keith Marshall Thomas

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

223

.233

RBI

OBP

.340

SLG

.395

OPS

.734

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-43 / in Starts: 8-8
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 122 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	95 (46-35-14) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 122 PAs	14
Avg. Runners on Base	78 (41-24-12)

Most Driven In
W Terwilliger	3
J Jensen	2
E Yost	2
M Vernon	2
Self	1
P Suder	1
L Babe	1
P Davalillo	1

Most Driven In By
J Busby	3
J Snyder	1
E McGhee	1
Self	1
M Hoderlein	1
M Grasso	1
P Runnels	1
M Vernon	1

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 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	76	7 (6)	Apr 21	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.18	-0.064	7.36	-0.09%	-0.41	PH
2	77	11 (3)	Apr 25	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.89	-0.075	7.75	-0.12%	-0.24	PH
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
3	78	22 (10)	May 10 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,0-8	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	8	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.26	PH
4	79	23	May 10 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	6	1.02	-0.011	1.84	-0.01%	0.38	RF
5	80	24	May 12	PHA		SLB	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	5	1.27	-0.199	1.88	-0.18%	-2.27	RF
6	81	25	May 13	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.214	.083	.298	6	1.45	-0.116	1.89	-0.09%	-0.91	LF
7	82	26	May 14	PHA		DET	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.063	.167	.063	.229	5	.58	-0.076	.87	-0.07%	-1.03	LF
8	83	27	May 15	PHA		DET	L,6-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.227	.150	.377	5	.89	0.002	1.37	0.00%	0.79	LF
9	84	28	May 16	PHA		DET	L,3-6	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.130	.330	4	1.29	-0.098	1.75	-0.08%	-1.05	RF
10	85	29	May 17 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.192	.125	.317	9	.21	-0.005	.30	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
11	86	35 (5)	May 22 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-3	4-GF(12)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.172	.111	.284	4	1.08	-0.085	1.37	-0.07%	-0.51	LF
Jun		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
12	87	51 (15)	Jun 9	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.107	.167	.107	.274	9	.13	-0.003	.04	0.00%	-0.11	PH
13	88	54 (2)	Jun 12	PHA	@	SLB	W,5-3	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.138	.194	.138	.331	7						RF
14	89	55	Jun 13	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.121	.171	.121	.293	7	.63	-0.103	.15	-0.01%	-1.16	RF
15	90	57 (1)	Jun 14 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	W,3-1	0-GF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.135	.179	.135	.315	2						RF
16	91	59 (1)	Jun 17	PHA		CLE	L,6-9	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.132	.175	.132	.307	9	1.96	-0.051	1.01	-0.02%	-0.44	PH
17	92	60	Jun 18	PHA		CLE	L,4-6	10-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.128	.171	.128	.299	7	2.27	-0.058	.89	-0.01%	-0.24	RF
18	93	61	Jun 19	PHA		CHW	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.167	.125	.292	1	.57	-0.017	.13	0.00%	-0.33	PH
19	94	62	Jun 20	PHA		CHW	L,4-6	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.186	.125	.311	2	2.36	0.079	.52	0.01%	0.39	RF
20	95	64 (1)	Jun 21 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,4-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.122	.182	.122	.304	9	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.11	RF
21	96	66 (1)	Jun 24	PHA		DET	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.119	.178	.119	.297	9	.52	-0.014	.06	0.00%	-0.17	PH
22	97	68 (1)	Jun 26	PHA		SLB	W,6-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.116	.174	.116	.290	9	2.67	-0.067	.29	0.00%	-0.17	PH
23	98	70 (1)	Jun 28 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,1-4	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.188	.133	.321	4	1.65	0.039	.21	0.00%	0.15	LF
24	99	71	Jun 28 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.122	.173	.122	.296	5	1.35	-0.147	.14	-0.01%	-1.01	LF
Jul		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
				Player went from Philadelphia Athletics to Washington Nationals
25	100	79	Jul 7	WSH		BOS	L,0-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.120	.170	.120	.290	9	3.97	-0.205	1.11	-0.04%	-0.76	PH
26	101	80	Jul 8	WSH		PHA	W,7-4	7-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.137	.185	.137	.322	9	2.77	0.106	.65	0.02%	0.58	PH
27	102	82 (1)	Jul 10	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.145	.190	.145	.335	4	.42	-0.022	.21	-0.01%	-0.81	LF
28	103	84 (1)	Jul 12	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.203	.196	.400	7	2.07	0.233	.48	0.03%	0.67	PH
29	104	85	Jul 16 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.200	.193	.393	7	3.51	0.019	.46	0.00%	0.04	PH
30	105	87 (1)	Jul 17	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.155	.197	.190	.386	9	.35	-0.009	.02	0.00%	-0.24	PH
31	106	89 (1)	Jul 19 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.169	.210	.254	.464	9	.50	0.035	.01	0.00%	1.00	PH
32	107	90	Jul 19 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,13-4	CG	6	5	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.266	.501	4	.62	0.086	.01	0.00%	0.44	LF
33	108	91	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,7-8	GS-9	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.188	.233	.261	.494	4	1.32	-0.130	.01	0.00%	-1.25	LF
34	109	93 (1)	Jul 23 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.230	.257	.487	9	1.33	-0.034	.01	0.00%	-0.23	PH
35	110	98 (4)	Jul 28	WSH		DET	L,5-8	6-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.240	.257	.497	9	.14	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.38	PH
Aug		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
36	111	102 (3)	Aug 1	WSH		CHW	L,0-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.183	.237	.254	.490	9	1.85	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-1.15	PH
37	112	104 (1)	Aug 3	WSH		CHW	L,0-1	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.247	.264	.511	9	2.58	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.26	PH
38	113	108 (3)	Aug 7	WSH		SLB	W,12-0	CG	5	4	2	2	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.268	.303	.571	4	.50	0.092	.00	0.00%	3.36	RF
39	114	109	Aug 9 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.265	.299	.564	8	.17	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
40	115	111 (1)	Aug 10	WSH		BOS	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.210	.264	.309	.573	4	.81	0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.25	RF
41	116	112	Aug 11	WSH		NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.264	.306	.570	4	.66	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.50	RF
42	117	113	Aug 12	WSH		NYY	L,1-22	CG	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.281	.299	.580	4	.17	-0.022	.00	0.00%	0.87	RF
43	118	114	Aug 13	WSH		NYY	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.209	.280	.297	.577	6	.82	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.51	RF
44	119	115	Aug 15 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-2	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.287	.297	.584	2	2.89	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.17	PH
45	120	117 (1)	Aug 16 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.284	.293	.578	8	1.50	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PH
46	121	119 (1)	Aug 18	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-8	4-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.291	.293	.585	9	.81	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.33	PH
47	122	121 (1)	Aug 20	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-7	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.298	.293	.592	9	.06	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.11	PH
48	123	123 (1)	Aug 21 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,3-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.295	.290	.586	9	.47	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.36	PH
49	124	125 (1)	Aug 23	WSH		BOS	L,4-5	6-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.302	.290	.592	9	2.71	0.044	.00	0.00%	0.27	PH
50	125	127 (1)	Aug 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.299	.287	.586	9	.28	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.32	PH
51	126	133 (5)	Aug 31	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.296	.284	.581	9	1.76	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.36	PH
Sept		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
52	127	134	Sep 2	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.294	.281	.575	9	.76	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PH
53	128	135	Sep 3	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	7-7	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.300	.299	.599	9	.59	0.091	.00	0.00%	1.09	PH
54	129	136	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,13-2	6-6	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.306	.316	.623	9	.09	0.006	.00	0.00%	1.88	PH
55	130	138 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.304	.313	.617	7	3.48	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.43	PH
56	131	139	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	10-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.310	.313	.623	9	3.43	0.134	.00	0.00%	0.38	PH
57	132	143 (3)	Sep 13 (2)	WSH		DET	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.210	.307	.310	.617	2	4.72	-0.142	.00	0.00%	-0.80	PH
58	133	144	Sep 14	WSH		DET	W,6-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.304	.307	.611	9	.04	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.32	PH
59	134	147 (2)	Sep 19	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.310	.307	.617	9	2.89	0.115	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
60	135	148	Sep 20 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,9-13	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.206	.308	.304	.612	7	2.61	-0.116	.00	0.00%	-1.59	PH
61	136	151 (2)	Sep 26	WSH		PHA	L,2-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.306	.302	.608	8	.43	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.08	C
62	137	152	Sep 27	WSH		PHA	L,2-9	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.311	.308	.620	9	.00	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
							19-43		122	107	11	23	3	2	1	14	14	0	13	1	0		0	7	0	0	.215	.311	.308	.620		1.10	-1.070	.53	-0.75%	-7.15

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