Was Carl Thomas a pitcher?

Yes. Carl Thomas pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 5 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Carl Thomas hit?

Carl Thomas hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Carl Thomas

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1960)

W–L 1–0

ERA 7.45

WHIP 1.86

SO 5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 245 lb
Born: 5/28/1932 in Minneapolis, MN, USA
Died: 3/7/2013 in Phoenix, AZ, USA
MLB Debut: 1960-04-19
Last Game: 1960-05-14

Full name: Carl Leslie Thomas

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	4	0	0	0	0	9.7	8	8	1	10	5	7.45	0.0

Career ERA 7.45 vs. league average 3.82 across their career seasons — 95.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1960	CLE	AL	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	9.7	8	8	10	5	7.45	3.82 (-95%)	0.0
Career · 1 season			1	0	4	0	0	0	0	9.2	8	8	10	5	7.45	—	0

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 Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — +30.7% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — +54.4% above league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 14.0% below league average.

Career OPS .833 vs. league average .712 across their career seasons — +17.1% above 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
1960	CLE	AL	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	—	—	—	—	0

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	3	2	1	1	0	0	.500
Away	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	5.1	5	5	8	1	8.44
Away	2	4.1	3	3	2	4	6.23

Last 5 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB	SO
1960-05-14	CLE	CHW	W	1	1	1	1	0
1960-05-06	CLE	BAL	L	0	0	0	0	0
1960-05-03	CLE	MIN	L	1	0	0	0	0
1960-04-20	CLE	DET	L	0	0	0	0	0
1960-04-19	CLE	DET	L	1	0	0	0	1

Last 4 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1960-05-14	CLE	CHW	W	4.1	4	5	5	7	1	1
1960-05-06	CLE	BAL	—	2.0	1	1	1	1	1	0
1960-05-03	CLE	MIN	—	2.1	2	2	2	1	3	0
1960-04-20	CLE	DET	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	4	0	2	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1960	CLE	P	4	0	2	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	4

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Arizona	Tucson	AZ	1954, 1955, 1956

Frequently Asked Questions about Carl Thomas

Was Carl Thomas a pitcher?: Yes. Carl Thomas pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Carl Thomas hit?: Carl Thomas hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.