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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1935 23 CAG NN2 -0.3 4 4 .500 7.28 12 6 1 4 1 0 59.1 97 54 48 2 17 17 1 0 0 280 71 3.98 1.921 14.7 0.3 2.6 2.6 1.00
1937 25 2TM NAL -0.8 0 3 .000 9.74 6 4 1 0 0 0 20.1 34 28 22 2 8 17 1 0 4 107 48 4.16 2.066 15.0 0.9 3.5 7.5 2.13
1937 25 DTS NAL -0.9 0 2 .000 18.36 4 3 1 0 0 0 8.1 24 20 17 1 2 6 1 0 1 55 26 4.42 3.120 25.9 1.1 2.2 6.5 3.00
1937 25 CAG NAL 0.1 0 1 .000 3.75 2 1 0 0 0 0 12.0 10 8 5 1 6 11 0 0 3 52 125 3.97 1.333 7.5 0.8 4.5 8.3 1.83
1945 33 KCM NAL -0.4 0 0 40.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 6 7 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 12 13 3.47 5.250 40.5 0.0 6.8 6.8 1.00
3 Yrs -1.4 4 7 .364 8.44 19 11 2 4 1 0 81.0 137 89 76 4 26 35 2 0 4 399 60 4.01 2.012 15.2 0.4 2.9 3.9 1.35
162 Game Avg -3.2 9 16 .364 8.44 43 25 5 9 2 0 184 311 202 172 9 59 79 5 0 9 904 60 4.01 2.012 15.2 0.4 2.9 3.9 1.35
CAG (2 Yrs) -0.2 4 5 .444 6.69 14 7 1 4 1 0 71.1 107 62 53 3 23 28 1 0 3 332 76 3.98 1.822 13.5 0.4 2.9 3.5 1.22
DTS (1 Yr) -0.9 0 2 .000 18.36 4 3 1 0 0 0 8.1 24 20 17 1 2 6 1 0 1 55 26 4.42 3.120 25.9 1.1 2.2 6.5 3.00
KCM (1 Yr) -0.4 0 0 40.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 6 7 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 12 13 3.47 5.250 40.5 0.0 6.8 6.8 1.00
NAL (2 Yrs) -1.1 0 3 .000 11.63 7 5 1 0 0 0 21.2 40 35 28 2 9 18 1 0 4 119 41 4.12 2.262 16.6 0.8 3.7 7.5 2.00
NN2 (1 Yr) -0.3 4 4 .500 7.28 12 6 1 4 1 0 59.1 97 54 48 2 17 17 1 0 0 280 71 3.98 1.921 14.7 0.3 2.6 2.6 1.00

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1935 23 CAG NN2 59.1 12 6 54 8.19 5.93 -0.43 0.00 100 6.36 -12 -0.8 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -4 .436 .495
1937 25 2TM NAL 20.1 6 4 28 12.39 5.72 -0.11 0.00 100 5.83 -15 -0.9 1.00 -0.1 -0.8 -12 .349 .496
1937 25 DTS NAL 8.1 4 3 20 21.60 5.59 -0.48 0.00 100 6.07 -14 -0.9 1.00 0.0 -0.9 -13 .268 .494
1937 25 CAG NAL 12.0 2 1 8 6.00 5.82 0.15 0.00 100 5.67 0 0.0 1.00 0.0 0.1 1 .513 .500
1945 33 KCM NAL 1.1 1 1 7 47.25 4.69 0.06 0.00 100 4.63 -6 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 -6 .147 .498
3 Yrs 81.0 19 11 89 9.89 5.85 -0.34 0.00 100 6.20 -33 -2.0 1.00 -0.1 -1.4 -23 .393 .496
162 Game Avg 184 43 25 202 9.89 5.85 -0.34 0.00 100 6.20 -75 -4.6 1.00 -0.3 -3.2 -52 .393 .496
CAG (2 Yrs) 71.1 14 7 62 7.82 5.91 -0.34 0.00 100 6.24 -13 -0.7 1.00 -0.1 -0.2 -3 .447 .496
DTS (1 Yr) 8.1 4 3 20 21.60 5.59 -0.48 0.00 100 6.07 -14 -0.9 1.00 0.0 -0.9 -13 .268 .494
KCM (1 Yr) 1.1 1 1 7 47.25 4.69 0.06 0.00 100 4.63 -6 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 -6 .147 .498
NAL (2 Yrs) 21.2 7 5 35 14.54 5.66 -0.10 0.00 100 5.76 -21 -1.3 1.00 -0.1 -1.1 -19 .320 .496
NN2 (1 Yr) 59.1 12 6 54 8.19 5.93 -0.43 0.00 100 6.36 -12 -0.8 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -4 .436 .495

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1935 23 CAG NN2 59.1 0.7 6.1 6.1
1937 25 2TM NAL 20.1 1.9 15.9 7.5
1937 25 DTS NAL 8.1 1.8 10.9 3.6
1937 25 CAG NAL 12.0 1.9 21.2 11.5
1945 33 KCM NAL 1.1 0.0 8.3 8.3
3 Yrs 81.0 1.0 8.8 6.5
MLB Average 1.3 9.0 8.6

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  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions

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 96 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 .274 average over his career.

How many teams has Walter Thomas played for?

Walter Thomas played for 3 teams; the Chicago American Giants, Detroit Stars and Kansas City Monarchs.

When did Walter Thomas retire?

Walter Thomas last played in 1946.

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