Justin Thomas, baseball player, 2008-2012

Justin Thomas

Born: 1/18/1984 in Toledo, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 2008-09-01 | Final Game: 2012-09-24

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Justin Joseph Thomas

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Biography

Justin Thomas was a professional baseball player born in 1984 who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2012. He played as a position player, participating in a total of 31 games during his time in the league. Despite his efforts, Thomas struggled to make an impact offensively, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0, and he did not record any hits, home runs, or runs batted in. While his playing career was notably short and statistically unremarkable, Thomas's journey through the ranks of professional baseball reflects the challenges many athletes face in reaching and competing at the highest level of the sport. His tenure occurred during a time when the game was experiencing significant changes, particularly in player development and the increasing emphasis on analytics. Despite not achieving personal success on the field, Thomas remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, illustrating the competitive nature of the sport and the hurdles that players often encounter.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 31 0 0 0 0 24.7 42 19 4 10 14 6.93 0

Career ERA 6.93 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — 67.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2008 SEA AL 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 4.0 9 3 2 2 6.75 — 0.0
2010 PIT NL 0 1 12 0 0 0 0 13.0 21 9 5 5 6.23 4.08 (-53%) -776.8
2012 BOS AL 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 4.7 10 4 2 4 7.71 — 0.0
2012 NYY AL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 3 1 3 9.00 — -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.734 across their career seasons — 100.0% below 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
2008 SEA AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 PIT NL 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2012 BOS AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 NYY AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 31 0 0 3 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 SEA P 8 0 0 1 0 0
2010 PIT P 12 0 0 2 0 0
2012 BOS P 7 0 0 0 0 0
2012 NYA P 4 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 31

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2012 BOS AL $516,000
Total Career Earnings $516,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Youngstown State University Youngstown OH 2003, 2004, 2005