Lee Thomas

Positions: Rightfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: February 5, 1936 in Peoria, IL us

Died: August 31, 2022 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, MO

High School: Beaumont HS (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: April 22, 1961 (Age 25-076d, 11,832nd in major league history)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1968 (Age 32-235d)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: James Leroy Thomas

Nicknames: Mad Dog or White Fang

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

3324

847

106

.255

405

RBI

428

OBP

.327

SLG

.397

OPS

.724

OPS+

100

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1965 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1965 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	BOS	@	WSA	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
2	2	Apr 14	BOS	@	WSA	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
3	3	Apr 17	BOS		BAL	W,12-9	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
4	4	Apr 18	BOS		BAL	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	13	2	0	15	0	1B
5	5	Apr 20	BOS		WSA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
6	6	Apr 21	BOS		CHW	L,1-3	CG	40	11.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
7	7	Apr 23	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
8	8	Apr 24	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	47	12.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
9	9	Apr 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
10	10	Apr 30	BOS	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	BOS	@	DET	L,8-9	CG	43	8.1	8	0	0	8	0	1B
12	12	May 2 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
13	13	May 2 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
14	14	May 3	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
15	16 (1)	May 5	BOS	@	CAL	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
16	17	May 7	BOS		CLE	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
17	18	May 8	BOS		CLE	W,15-8	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
18	19	May 9 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
19	20	May 9 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,7-10	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	4	1B
20	21	May 10	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	15	2	0	17	2	1B
21	22	May 11	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
22	23	May 12	BOS		NYY	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
23	24	May 13	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
24	25	May 14	BOS		DET	L,8-12	CG	54	10.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
25	26	May 15	BOS		DET	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
26	27	May 16 (1)	BOS		DET	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
27	28	May 16 (2)	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	8	1	1	10	0	1B
28	29	May 18	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	48	11.1	8	1	0	9	1	1B
29	30	May 19	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
30	31	May 20	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
31	32	May 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-11	CG	43	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
32	33	May 22	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
33	34	May 23 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
34	35	May 23 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
35	36	May 25	BOS		MIN	L,5-17	CG	52	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
36	37	May 26	BOS		MIN	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
37	38	May 27	BOS		MIN	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
38	39	May 28	BOS		KCA	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	2	1B
39	40	May 30	BOS		KCA	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
40	41	May 31 (1)	BOS		CAL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
41	42	May 31 (2)	BOS		CAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	43	Jun 1	BOS		CAL	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	8	3	0	11	0	1B
43	44	Jun 2	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
44	45	Jun 3	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
45	46	Jun 5	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	45	11.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
46	47	Jun 6 (1)	BOS	@	KCA	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
47	48	Jun 6 (2)	BOS	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	46	10.1	9	0	0	9	0	1B
48	49	Jun 7	BOS		CHW	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	9	1	1	11	1	1B
49	50	Jun 8	BOS		CHW	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
50	51	Jun 9	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	GS	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF 1B
51	52	Jun 10	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
52	53	Jun 11	BOS		BAL	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
53	54	Jun 12	BOS		BAL	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
54	55	Jun 13	BOS		BAL	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	1	11	0	1B
55	56	Jun 15	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
56	57	Jun 16	BOS	@	DET	L,4-9	GF	16	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
57	58	Jun 17	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
58	60 (1)	Jun 19	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
59	61	Jun 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	GF	18	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
60	62	Jun 22 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	13	3	0	16	1	1B
61	63	Jun 22 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
62	65 (1)	Jun 24	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	11	3	0	14	1	1B
63	66	Jun 25	BOS		WSA	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	9	1	1	11	0	1B
64	67	Jun 26	BOS		WSA	L,7-12	CG	52	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
65	68	Jun 27 (1)	BOS		WSA	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
66	69	Jun 27 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,5-4	CG	46	11.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
67	70	Jun 28	BOS		CLE	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
68	71	Jun 29	BOS		CLE	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	72	Jul 1	BOS		DET	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
70	73	Jul 2	BOS		NYY	L,2-16	GS	51	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B LF
71	74	Jul 3	BOS		NYY	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	75	Jul 4	BOS		NYY	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
73	76	Jul 5 (1)	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	77	Jul 5 (2)	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
75	78	Jul 6	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
76	79	Jul 7	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
77	80	Jul 9 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
78	81	Jul 9 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	W,10-1	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
79	82	Jul 10	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
80	83	Jul 15	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
81	84	Jul 16	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	85	Jul 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
83	86	Jul 18	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	1B
84	87	Jul 19	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
85	88	Jul 20	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
86	89	Jul 21 (1)	BOS		MIN	L,6-8	CG	48	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
87	90	Jul 21 (2)	BOS		MIN	L,8-11	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
88	91	Jul 22	BOS		MIN	L,5-11	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
89	92	Jul 23	BOS		CAL	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
90	93	Jul 24	BOS		CAL	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
91	94	Jul 25	BOS		CAL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
92	95	Jul 26	BOS		CAL	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	6	0	1	7	1	1B
93	96	Jul 27 (1)	BOS		KCA	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
94	97	Jul 27 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,8-10	CG	45	9.0	8	1	1	10	2	1B
95	98	Jul 28	BOS		KCA	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
96	99	Jul 29	BOS		KCA	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
97	100	Jul 30	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-9	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	1B
98	101	Jul 31	BOS	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	102	Aug 1	BOS	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	44	10.2	5	1	0	6	1	1B
100	103	Aug 3	BOS	@	KCA	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
101	104	Aug 4	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-1	GS	16	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
102	105	Aug 5	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
103	106	Aug 6	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
104	107	Aug 7	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-9	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
105	108	Aug 8	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
106	109	Aug 10 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,15-5	CG	41	9.0	14	2	0	16	0	1B
107	110	Aug 10 (2)	BOS		BAL	L,4-12	CG	43	9.0	11	1	1	13	2	1B
108	112 (1)	Aug 12	BOS		BAL	L,3-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
109	113	Aug 13	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	15	2	0	17	1	1B
110	114	Aug 14	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
111	116 (1)	Aug 16	BOS		CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
112	117	Aug 17	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
113	118	Aug 18	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
114	119	Aug 19	BOS	@	BAL	W,11-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
115	120	Aug 20 (1)	BOS		DET	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
116	121	Aug 20 (2)	BOS		DET	L,2-3	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
117	123 (1)	Aug 22	BOS		DET	L,1-2	CG	22	5.1	2	0	0	2	1	1B
118	124	Aug 24 (1)	BOS		WSA	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
119	125	Aug 24 (2)	BOS		WSA	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	7	1	1	9	1	1B
120	127 (1)	Aug 26	BOS		WSA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
121	128	Aug 27 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	10	1	1	12	1	1B
122	129	Aug 27 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
123	131 (1)	Aug 29 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	54	13.2	14	2	0	16	1	1B
124	132	Aug 29 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
125	134 (1)	Aug 31 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	W,8-5	GS	39	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	138 (3)	Sep 4 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
127	139	Sep 4 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
128	140	Sep 5	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
129	141	Sep 6	BOS	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
130	142	Sep 7	BOS	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
131	144 (1)	Sep 10	BOS		MIN	L,5-8	GS	35	7.0	4	2	0	6	2	1B
132	145	Sep 11	BOS		MIN	L,4-8	CG	47	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
133	146	Sep 12	BOS		MIN	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	10	1	1	12	0	1B
134	148 (1)	Sep 15	BOS		CLE	L,4-8	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
135	149	Sep 16	BOS		CLE	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
136	150	Sep 17	BOS		KCA	L,7-8	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
137	152 (1)	Sep 19	BOS		KCA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
138	153	Sep 21	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
139	154	Sep 22 (1)	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
140	156 (1)	Sep 24	BOS	@	KCA	L,0-8	CG	43	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
141	157	Sep 25	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
142	158	Sep 26	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
143	159	Sep 28	BOS		CAL	L,3-4	GS	32	7.2	8	0	0	8	0	1B
144	160	Sep 29	BOS		CAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
145	161	Oct 2	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
							147gm		1248.0	1064	98	19	1181	86