What years did Fred Thomas play?

Fred Thomas played in Major League Baseball from 1918 to 1920.

Was Fred Thomas a pitcher?

No. Fred Thomas was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Fred Thomas hit?

Fred Thomas hit 4 career home runs with 193 hits.

Fred Thomas

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1918-1920)

AVG .225

HR 4

RBI 45

H 193

OPS .591

PIV -1,459

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 160 lb
Born: 12/19/1892 in Milwaukee, WI, USA
Died: 1/15/1986 in Rice Lake, WI, USA
MLB Debut: 1918-04-22
Last Game: 1920-08-09

Full name: Frederick Harvey Thomas

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
247	859	88	193	19	14	4	45	24	84	90	.225	.297	.293	.591	-1,459

Career AVG .225 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 14.9% below league average.

Career OBP .297 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 8.5% below league average.

Career SLG .293 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 15.6% below league average.

Career OPS .591 vs. league average .673 across their career seasons — 12.2% 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
1918	BOS	AL	44	144	19	37	2	1	1	11	4	15	20	.257	.255 (+1%)	.318 (+4%)	.326 (-6%)	.645 (-1%)	9.2
1919	PHA	AL	124	453	42	96	11	10	2	23	12	43	52	.212	.262 (-19%)	.322 (-12%)	.347 (-16%)	.670 (-14%)	-960.9
1920	PHA	AL	76	255	27	59	6	3	1	11	8	26	17	.231	.271 (-15%)	.331 (-7%)	.363 (-20%)	.694 (-14%)	-507.8
1920	WS1	AL	3	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	—	—	—	—	-507.8
Career · 4 seasons			247	859	88	193	19	14	4	45	24	84	90	.225	—	—	—	—	-1,967

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
6	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.118

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1918	WS	BOS	6	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.118

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	123	411	50	98	1	26	.238
Away	126	452	38	95	3	23	.210

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO
1920-08-09	MIN	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1920-08-02	MIN	CLE	L	3	0	1	0	0	0
1920-08-01	MIN	CLE	W	4	0	0	0	0	1
1920-07-24	PHA	DET	L	3	0	0	0	1	1
1920-07-23	PHA	DET	W	4	1	1	0	0	1
1920-07-22	PHA	DET	W	4	0	1	0	0	0
1920-07-21	PHA	SLA	W	3	1	2	0	1	0
1920-07-20	PHA	SLA	L	4	0	0	0	0	0
1920-07-19	PHA	SLA	W	4	2	1	0	0	0
1920-07-17	PHA	SLA	W	3	1	1	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	228	0	301	487	38	27
SS	13	0	27	33	3	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1918	BOS	3B	41	54	97	5	4
1918	BOS	SS	1	0	0	0	0
1919	PHA	3B	124	168	242	24	14
1920	PHA	3B	61	78	140	9	9
1920	PHA	SS	12	27	33	3	4
1920	WS1	3B	2	1	8	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Third Base	229
Shortstop	13

Frequently Asked Questions about Fred Thomas

What years did Fred Thomas play?: Fred Thomas played in Major League Baseball from 1918 to 1920.
Was Fred Thomas a pitcher?: No. Fred Thomas was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Fred Thomas hit?: Fred Thomas hit 4 career home runs with 193 hits.