C. Thomas
Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
C. Thomas was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Giants. In 30 career games, he hit .269 with 28 hits and 11 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
- Center Fielder
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 104 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .269 | .315 | .298 | .613 | -41 |
Career AVG .269 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career OBP .315 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career SLG .298 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons β 12.9% below league average.
Career OPS .613 vs. league average .669 across their career seasons β 8.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | PG | EAS | 12 | 44 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1911 | PG | EAS | 18 | 60 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .283 | .266 (+6%) | .336 (+4%) | .356 (-16%) | .693 (-6%) | -40.6 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 30 | 104 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .269 | — | — | — | — | -41 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | PG | EAS | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 5.24 | 2.79 (-88%) | -156.3 |
| 1911 | PG | EAS | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7.20 | 3.37 (-113%) | -56.9 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32.1 | 34 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 5.85 | — | -213 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 6 |
| First Base | 3 |
| Left Field | 13 |
| Center Field | 14 |
| Right Field | 1 |
C. Thomas: the record in brief
The season rows for C. Thomas begin in 1910. Thomas's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Giants. Thomas is listed as a center fielder.
Thomas finished with 28 hits from 104 at bats in 30 games, which works out to .269, adding 11 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .315 clip and slugging .298, Thomas finished with a .613 OPS. The .269 career average is close to the .258 the league hit across the same seasons. The hits column peaks at 17, in 1911. In 1911, a season of regular play, Thomas hit .283 while the league hit .266.
Thomas also pitched in 6 games, going 1-3 with a 5.85 ERA. The totals include 15 strikeouts. Against a 3.08 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.85 mark was 89.7% worse. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 5.24 in 1910, when the league's was 2.79.
The position table credits Thomas with 14 games at center field and also lists 13 at left field, 6 at pitcher, and 3 at first base. In the outfield, Thomas's fielding totals are 43 putouts, 5 assists and 3 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about C. Thomas
- Was C. Thomas a pitcher?
- No. C. Thomas was a position player (Center Fielder), though he did pitch in 6 career games.
- How many home runs did C. Thomas hit?
- C. Thomas hit 0 career home runs with 28 hits.
- What teams did C. Thomas play for?
- C. Thomas played for one team, the Philadelphia Giants (1910β1911).
- What were C. Thomas's career stats?
- In 30 games, C. Thomas had 28 hits, 11 RBI, 10 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .269 batting average.
- What position did C. Thomas play?
- C. Thomas played primarily as a center fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was C. Thomas's career batting average?
- C. Thomas batted .269 over his career, with 28 hits in 104 at bats.
- How many RBI did C. Thomas have?
- C. Thomas drove in 11 runs in his career.
- What was C. Thomas's career ERA?
- C. Thomas finished with a 5.85 career ERA, going 1-3 with 15 strikeouts.
- Is C. Thomas in the Hall of Fame?
- No. C. Thomas has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.