Dave Thomas

Born: 6/30/1900 in Columbus, MS, USA

Died: 2/22/1944 in Lockland, OH, USA

Throws: R | Height: 5'9"

Full name: David D. Thomas

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Biography

Dave Thomas is an active professional baseball player born in 1900, known for his contributions as a position player. Over the course of his career, he has played in 133 games, showcasing a consistent and effective hitting ability with 131 hits. His batting average stands at an impressive 0.296, highlighting his skill at the plate. Thomas has also displayed solid power and run production, with 3 home runs and 55 RBIs to his name. Additionally, he is recognized for his speed on the basepaths, having successfully stolen 27 bases, which adds a dynamic element to his playing style. As a player currently in the league, Thomas continues to make an impact in the game. His performance reflects a commitment to excellence, contributing to his team's success both offensively and defensively. In an era that values versatility and athleticism, he exemplifies the modern position player who can influence the game in various ways. As he progresses through his career, Thomas remains a notable figure in the baseball landscape, carving out his legacy while inspiring future generations of players.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
133	442	68	131	15	6	3	55	27	26	3	0.296	0.344	0.378	0.722	-55.3

Career AVG .296 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — +5.5% above league average.

Career OBP .344 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .378 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.722 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1922	KCM	NNL	4	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1923	SLS	NNL	17	46	6	12	1	1	1	6	2	3	0	0.261	—	—	—	—	-29.3
1924	SLS	NNL	5	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1927	CHT	NNL	5	9	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1928	MRS	NNL	69	258	42	81	7	4	2	39	10	12	0	0.314	.280 (+12%)	.342 (+3%)	.395 (avg)	.737 (+1%)	53.2
1931	AB2	NNL	4	14	2	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	3	0.214	—	—	—	—	0.0
1932	AB2	NSL	29	101	15	29	6	0	0	7	15	6	0	0.287	.275 (+4%)	.335 (+1%)	.391 (-11%)	.726 (-6%)	-79.2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	88	81	173	259	38	28
3B	3	2	4	1	3	0
C	1	0	0	0	0	0
OF	23	23	35	1	4	0
SS	15	12	29	32	11	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1922	KCM	2B	4	3	4	10	2	0
1923	SLS	2B	10	10	17	32	4	3
1923	SLS	SS	5	4	8	11	1	4
1924	SLS	3B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1924	SLS	C	1	0	0	0	0	0
1924	SLS	OF	1	1	2	0	0	0
1924	SLS	SS	1	0	0	0	1	0
1927	CHT	2B	2	1	5	4	1	0
1927	CHT	3B	2	2	2	1	3	0
1928	MRS	2B	42	40	81	129	19	16
1928	MRS	OF	20	20	29	1	4	0
1928	MRS	SS	9	8	21	21	9	1
1931	AB2	2B	4	4	7	10	2	1
1932	AB2	2B	26	23	59	74	10	8
1932	AB2	OF	2	2	4	0	0	0