What years did Andres Thomas play?

Andres Thomas played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1990.

Was Andres Thomas a pitcher?

No. Andres Thomas was a position player (Shortstop).

How many home runs did Andres Thomas hit?

Andres Thomas hit 42 career home runs with 493 hits.

Andres Thomas

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1985-1990)

AVG .234

HR 42

RBI 228

H 493

OPS .589

PIV -5,975

Position: Shortstop
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 170 lb
Born: 11/10/1963 in Boca Chica, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1985-09-03
Last Game: 1990-09-16

Full name: Andres Perez Thomas

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
577	2,103	182	493	76	4	42	228	22	59	301	.234	.255	.334	.589	-5,975

Career AVG .234 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 8.9% below league average.

Career OBP .255 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 21.3% below league average.

Career SLG .334 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 14.3% below league average.

Career OPS .589 vs. league average .714 across their career seasons — 17.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1985	ATL	NL	15	18	6	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	.278	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	ATL	NL	102	323	26	81	17	2	6	32	4	8	49	.251	.257 (-3%)	.325 (-18%)	.395 (-6%)	.720 (-11%)	-688.6
1987	ATL	NL	82	324	29	75	11	0	5	39	6	14	50	.231	.262 (-12%)	.331 (-19%)	.415 (-25%)	.746 (-22%)	-1187.3
1988	ATL	NL	153	606	54	153	22	2	13	68	7	14	95	.252	.254 (-1%)	.317 (-16%)	.377 (-5%)	.695 (-10%)	-1085.0
1989	ATL	NL	141	554	41	118	18	0	13	57	3	12	62	.213	.254 (-16%)	.319 (-29%)	.375 (-16%)	.694 (-22%)	-2000.5
1990	ATL	NL	84	278	26	61	8	0	5	30	2	11	43	.219	.257 (-15%)	.324 (-24%)	.385 (-22%)	.710 (-22%)	-1013.5
Career · 6 seasons			577	2,103	182	493	76	4	42	228	22	59	301	.234	—	—	—	—	-5,975

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	280	1009	89	234	17	101	.232
Away	297	1094	93	259	25	127	.237

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1990-09-16	ATL	SDP	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
1990-09-10	ATL	SFG	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
1990-09-09	ATL	SDP	L	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
1990-09-08	ATL	SDP	W	5	1	3	0	2	0	0
1990-09-07	ATL	SDP	W	4	1	1	1	2	0	0
1990-09-06	ATL	LAD	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990-09-05	ATL	LAD	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990-09-04	ATL	CIN	W	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
1990-09-03	ATL	CIN	W	4	3	2	1	2	0	0
1990-09-02	ATL	STL	W	3	0	1	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	5	2	1	7	0	2
SS	548	516	841	1632	109	331

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1985	ATL	SS	10	2	6	17	2	2
1986	ATL	SS	97	79	143	290	19	62
1987	ATL	SS	81	80	128	276	20	56
1988	ATL	SS	150	150	230	456	29	89
1989	ATL	SS	138	137	231	400	29	81
1990	ATL	3B	5	2	1	7	0	2
1990	ATL	SS	72	68	103	193	10	41

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Third Base	5
Shortstop	549

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1990	ATL	NL	$550,000
1989	ATL	NL	$510,000
1988	ATL	NL	$110,000
1987	ATL	NL	$75,000
1986	ATL	NL	$60,000
Total Career Earnings			$1,305,000

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Frequently Asked Questions about Andres Thomas

What years did Andres Thomas play?: Andres Thomas played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1990.
Was Andres Thomas a pitcher?: No. Andres Thomas was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Andres Thomas hit?: Andres Thomas hit 42 career home runs with 493 hits.