Ian Thomas
Born: 4/20/1987 in Norfolk, VA, USA
MLB Debut: 2014-03-31 | Final Game: 2015-09-27
Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Ian Drew Thomas
Biography
Ian Thomas, born in 1987, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2015. Over his brief career, he showcased his talents primarily as a left-handed reliever. Thomas made his mark in a competitive era, where pitching depth and versatility were increasingly valued by teams. He concluded his career with a record of 2-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.97, reflective of his ability to be a reliable option out of the bullpen.
During his time in the majors, Thomas accumulated 36 strikeouts, demonstrating his strikeout potential and effectiveness in crucial situations. Although he did not register any saves, his role was pivotal in providing quality innings in relief. His contributions to the teams he played for were marked by a competitive spirit and the determination to succeed in a league where every pitch mattered. Thomas's career, though short-lived, was a testament to the challenges and opportunities faced by pitchers in the modern game.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 36 | 3.97 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ATL | NL | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4.22 | 363.0 |
| 2015 | ATL | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3.38 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | LAD | NL | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4.00 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ATL | NL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | ATL | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | LAD | NL | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 30 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ATL | P | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | ATL | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | LAN | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 30 |