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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Bill Thomason Catcher
Retired (1968, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .216 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .550 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 187 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 02-12-1934
HR 5 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(160 games)
RBI 62
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B C- (29.0%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   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
1956 CLE-DET
44
156
11
29
2
0
0
8
12
 40 1 0
4
 4 0
.447
.249
.199
.013
.186
1957 DET
39
92
7
19
5
1
0
5
8
 12 0 0
0
 0 0
.553
.270
.283
.076
.207
1958 DET
38
47
2
7
2
0
0
4
3
 5 0 1
0
 1 0
.388
.196
.191
.043
.149
1959 DET
18
55
7
11
2
0
1
8
4
 7 0 2
3
 1 0
.537
.246
.291
.091
.200
1960 DET
19
50
7
15
5
0
0
2
0
 5 1 0
2
 2 0
.714
.314
.400
.100
.300
1961 DET
5
14
4
6
1
0
1
2
3
 2 0 0
0
 1 0
1.244
.529
.714
.286
.429
1966 CHA
99
217
15
54
6
1
2
20
25
 35 1 1
1
 0 3
.641
.328
.313
.065
.249
1967 CHA
83
227
15
44
5
0
1
13
16
 41 1 1
2
 1 4
.478
.249
.229
.035
.194
1968 PHI
3
7
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.804
.375
.429
.143
.286
Total
348
865
70
187
29
2
5
62
72
 149 4 5
12
 10 7
.550
.278
.272
.055
.216
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Bill Thomason has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-10-23The Philadelphia Cheetahs have designated Bill Thomason for assignment.
1968-09-03The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Bill Thomason to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have sent Jack Fain to the minors.
1968-09-03The Philadelphia Cheetahs have acquired Bill Thomason from the waiver wire.
1968-04-20The Chicago Wind Breakers have waived Bill Thomason.
1968-03-01The Chicago Wind Breakers have promoted Bill Huff to the major league team. The Chicago Wind Breakers have designated Bill Thomason for assignment.
1966-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Harry Dotson to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Charlie Murakami to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bill Thomason to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Hal Augustine to the minors.
1966-03-03The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Bill Thomason from the waiver wire.
1965-09-02The Milwaukee Mallards have waived Bill Thomason.
1964-06-11The Milwaukee Mallards have acquired Bill Thomason from the waiver wire.
1962-04-08The Detroit Masterbasers have waived Bill Thomason.
1961-06-08The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted PUS Thickett to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Bill Thomason to the minors.
1956-07-11The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Bill Thomason to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Joe Brow to the minors.
1956-05-22The Detroit Masterbasers have acquired Bill Thomason from the waiver wire.
1956-04-11The Cleveland Knights have waived Bill Thomason.