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Don Newcombe League
4-8-2162
Roy Thomas Third Base
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .796 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 1899 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-07-1932
HR 172 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(93 games)
RBI 862
SB 263
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B+ Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (62.8%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B (40.6%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) 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
1952 CLE
112
434
60
106
17
2
4
26
42
78 1 4
5
5 3
.630
.310
.320
.076
.244
1954 CLE
136
539
92
127
18
2
10
46
57
76 2 5
14
17 24
.641
.308
.332
.096
.236
1955 CLE
135
555
81
154
26
6
7
52
67
84 1 3
14
12 5
.738
.355
.384
.106
.277
1956 CLE
135
554
101
173
27
11
20
79
59
85 2 7
11
12 5
.885
.376
.509
.197
.312
1957 CLE
135
546
99
164
27
8
17
80
62
66 5 4
15
14 1
.847
.374
.473
.172
.300
1958 BRO
147
341
45
94
17
3
10
46
42
56 1 1
15
6 8
.787
.356
.431
.155
.276
1959 BRO
122
365
57
99
17
7
5
32
56
57 2 1
22
7 5
.768
.370
.397
.126
.271
1960 BRO
114
423
69
128
22
2
11
49
52
62 2 2
22
9 5
.822
.380
.442
.139
.303
1961 BRO
127
374
65
99
12
5
12
39
49
51 0 0
21
9 15
.770
.350
.420
.155
.265
1962 BRO
139
457
62
142
24
5
17
70
46
49 0 1
24
17 1
.870
.373
.497
.186
.311
1963 BRO
136
479
78
154
30
5
13
72
66
61 1 3
25
13 9
.889
.403
.486
.165
.322
1964 BRO
54
192
39
66
8
1
8
33
21
33 0 0
13
4 1
.929
.408
.521
.177
.344
1965 BRO
122
444
75
132
22
8
15
85
44
59 2 4
23
7 5
.845
.360
.484
.187
.297
1966 BRO
107
391
60
108
18
7
6
60
55
46 1 6
19
6 3
.766
.362
.404
.128
.276
1967 BRO
127
482
70
139
22
7
14
85
50
67 3 3
19
13 5
.807
.357
.450
.162
.288
1968 BRO
11
48
7
14
3
1
3
8
1
6 0 0
1
0 0
.889
.306
.583
.292
.292
Total
1859
6624
1060
1899
310
80
172
862
769
936 23 44
263
151 95
.796
.361
.436
.149
.287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Roy Thomas has retired from the Brooklyn Big Blue
1968-04-14Roy Thomas of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1967-08-17Roy Thomas of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1966-05-02Roy Thomas of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1965-07-29Roy Thomas of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1964-04-21Roy Thomas of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1961-06-25Roy Thomas of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1960-07-02Roy Thomas of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1959-06-21Roy Thomas of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1954-04-01The Cleveland Knockers have promoted Roy Thomas to the major league team. The Cleveland Knockers have promoted Carney Doyle to the major league team. The Cleveland Knockers have promoted Spike Tremain to the major league team.
1953-04-01The Cleveland Knockers have promoted Terry Murray to the major league team. The Cleveland Knockers have sent Roy Thomas to the minors.
1952-04-08The Cleveland Knockers have renamed Leon Carter to Roy Thomas.
1952-04-01The Cleveland Knockers have promoted Leon Carter to the major league team.
1951-04-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Crawfords and the Cleveland Knockers. The Cleveland Knockers receive Willie Barnes, Leon Carter, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Crawfords in exchange for Julio Kahle.
1950-08-09A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Stars and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. The Pittsburgh Crawfords receive Travis Neibauer, Brent Miles, Lou Tolson, Leon Carter from the St. Louis Stars in exchange for Jason Mosley, Tim Pierce, Paul Runnells.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Stars have renamed Mike Clark to Leon Carter.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Johnnie Moore to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Mickey Dropo to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Lou Tolson to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Hugh Caruso to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Francisco High to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have sent Shane Bell to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have sent Mike Clark to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have sent Hosea Shanley to the minors.