Thomas Field
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2015)
Thomas Field was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2015 for the Colorado Rockies, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and the Texas Rangers, a span of 5 seasons. In 47 career games, he hit .214 with 25 hits, 2 home runs, and 8 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 185 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2011-09-11
- Last Game
- 2015-05-27
Full name: Thomas Samuel Field
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 117 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 38 | .214 | .264 | .274 | .538 | -127 |
Career AVG .214 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons β 16.0% below league average.
Career OBP .264 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons β 17.1% below league average.
Career SLG .274 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons β 31.9% below league average.
Career OPS .538 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons β 25.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | COL | NL | 16 | 48 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .271 | β | β | β | β | -127.1 |
| 2012 | COL | NL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 2013 | LAA | AL | 15 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .154 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 2015 | TEX | AL | 14 | 41 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .195 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 47 | 117 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 38 | .214 | — | — | — | — | -127 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (47 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 53 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .208 |
| Away | 25 | 64 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 6 | .219 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-27 | TEX | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015-05-26 | TEX | CLE | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-05-25 | TEX | CLE | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015-05-23 | TEX | NYY | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-05-22 | TEX | NYY | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-05-21 | TEX | BOS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-05-20 | TEX | BOS | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015-05-19 | TEX | BOS | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015-05-16 | TEX | CLE | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015-05-15 | TEX | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 24 |
| Third Base | 3 |
| Shortstop | 21 |
| Right Field | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State University | San Marcos | TX | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
Thomas Field: the record in brief
Thomas Field's major league career runs from a debut on September 11, 2011 to a final game on May 27, 2015. The season rows list, in order, the Colorado Rockies (2011 to 2012), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2013), and the Texas Rangers (2015). Field, born on February 22, 1987, in Austin, TX, USA, is listed as a second baseman and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 185 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. Thomas Field was the playing name; the full given name is Thomas Samuel.
Across 47 games at the plate, Field's career line reads 25 hits in 117 at bats for a .214 average, plus 2 home runs and 8 RBI. Field's career OPS of .538 combines a .264 on-base mark with .274 slugging. The league as a whole hit .254 across Field's seasons, which puts the .214 career mark 16.0% below average. Field collected a career-high 13 hits in 2011. The best average in the busiest seasons was .271, in 2011.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thomas Field
- What years did Thomas Field play?
- Thomas Field played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2015.
- Was Thomas Field a pitcher?
- No. Thomas Field was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Thomas Field hit?
- Thomas Field hit 2 career home runs with 25 hits.
- What teams did Thomas Field play for?
- Thomas Field played for 3 teams: the Colorado Rockies (2011β2012), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2013), and the Texas Rangers (2015).
- What were Thomas Field's career stats?
- In 47 games, Thomas Field had 25 hits, 2 home runs, 8 RBI, 14 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .214 batting average.
- What position did Thomas Field play?
- Thomas Field played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Thomas Field and how much did he weigh?
- Thomas Field was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 185 pounds.
- How many home runs did Thomas Field hit each season?
- Thomas Field's home runs by season: 0 in 2011, 0 in 2012, 0 in 2013, and 2 in 2015. His most in one season was 2, in 2015.
- What was Thomas Field's career batting average?
- Thomas Field batted .214 over his career, with 25 hits in 117 at bats.
- How many RBI did Thomas Field have?
- Thomas Field drove in 8 runs in his career.
- Is Thomas Field in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Thomas Field has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.