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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
6-5-2308
Derrel Thomas First Base
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .651 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 412 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 07-30-1948
HR 26 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(1 games)
RBI 182
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (4.4%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B (2.8%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B A- (82.8%) RF D- (4.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 KC
32
105
12
26
5
1
0
10
9
19 0 1
2
1 0
.619
.304
.314
.067
.248
1973 KC
52
153
20
38
6
2
4
20
19
31 0 1
4
2 2
.722
.329
.392
.144
.248
1974 KC
37
133
18
30
9
0
4
20
17
21 1 0
2
1 4
.701
.318
.383
.158
.226
1975 KC
45
126
16
31
6
0
2
17
15
18 1 1
2
0 3
.670
.329
.341
.095
.246
1976 KC
58
148
15
36
3
0
2
12
16
28 1 1
3
1 4
.623
.319
.304
.061
.243
1977 KC
69
211
25
62
7
2
2
19
13
32 0 4
1
1 1
.703
.329
.374
.081
.294
1978 KC
80
227
16
55
11
1
2
22
22
40 0 1
2
0 12
.634
.308
.326
.084
.242
1979 KC
89
122
15
27
2
1
4
16
13
23 0 0
1
1 2
.649
.296
.352
.131
.221
1980 KC
100
150
14
35
6
0
3
12
11
30 1 2
1
0 0
.620
.287
.333
.100
.233
1981 KC
46
134
13
27
4
1
0
8
12
25 0 0
0
0 4
.513
.267
.246
.045
.201
1982 KC
31
96
11
25
4
2
2
16
11
20 0 0
1
0 4
.743
.336
.406
.146
.260
1983 KC-PIT
35
89
9
20
2
0
1
10
10
18 1 1
1
1 1
.588
.307
.281
.056
.225
Total
674
1694
184
412
65
10
26
182
168
305 5 12
20
8 37
.651
.311
.339
.096
.243
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Derrel Thomas has retired from the Pittsburgh 41s
1983-08-02A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Wolves and the Pittsburgh 41s. The Pittsburgh 41s receive Geraldo Rodriguez, Lloyd Bolton, Derrel Thomas from the Kansas City Wolves in exchange for Harvey Faatz, Ferris Harrison, Stan Rojek, Don Menechino, Ira Stokes, Rufe Herrera, Neal Hungling.
1978-10-23The Detroit Wolves have acquired Derrel Thomas from the waiver wire.
1978-10-06The Chicago Crawfords have promoted Buzz Ochoa to the major league team. The Chicago Crawfords have promoted Marty Veryzer to the major league team. The Chicago Crawfords have promoted Don Aragon to the major league team. The Chicago Crawfords have designated Von Hayes for assignment. The Chicago Crawfords have sent Kid Faulkner to the minors. The Chicago Crawfords have designated Derrel Thomas for assignment.
1972-08-13The Chicago Crawfords have promoted Derrel Thomas to the major league team. The Chicago Crawfords have promoted Keith Hernandez to the major league team.
1967-06-04A trade has been completed between the Boston BayPirates and the Washington Crawfords. The Washington Crawfords receive Billy Conigliaro, Derrel Thomas from the Boston BayPirates in exchange for Terrell Reynolds.
1967-03-31The Boston BayPirates have renamed Art Mahler to Derrel Thomas.