Was Nelson Thomas a pitcher?

Yes. Nelson Thomas pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 13 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Nelson Thomas hit?

Nelson Thomas hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.

Nelson Thomas

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 2–1

ERA 1.59

WHIP 1.06

SO 13

Pitcher PIV 625.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: — / R

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
10.0	10.0	1.0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800

Pitching

W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
2	0	2	0	5	0	24.1	17	8	2	0	8	0	0.74	1.03

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	1	6	1	0	0	1	22.7	14	4	0	10	13	1.59	625.9

Career ERA 1.59 vs. league average 3.97 across their career seasons — 60.0% better 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
1947	NE	NN2	2	1	6	1	0	0	1	22.7	14	4	10	13	1.59	3.97 (+60%)	625.9
Career · 1 season			2	1	6	1	0	0	1	22.2	14	4	10	13	1.59	—	626

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
6	10	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.400	.400	.500	.900	0

Career AVG .400 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — +52.5% above league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — +18.8% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — +32.9% above league average.

Career OPS .900 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — +26.3% 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
1947	NE	NN2	6	10	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.400	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			6	10	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.400	—	—	—	—	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

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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	6	9	1	4	0	0	.444
Away	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	6	21.1	14	2	5	0	0.84
Away	2	3.0	3	0	3	0	0.00

Last 8 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H
1947-07-02	NW2	PH5	L	1	0	0
1947-07-01	NW2	PH5	W	0	0	0
1947-06-29	NW2	NY5	L	0	0	0
1947-06-17	NW2	PH5	W	4	1	2
1947-05-27	NW2	PH5	L	3	0	1
1947-05-22	NW2	BLG	W	0	0	0
1947-05-18	NW2	HOM	L	2	0	1
1947-05-12	NW2	NY5	W	0	0	0

Last 8 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB
1947-07-02	NW2	PH5	—	2.0	3	3	0	3
1947-07-01	NW2	PH5	—	0.2	2	0	0	0
1947-06-29	NW2	NY5	—	1.0	0	0	0	0
1947-06-17	NW2	PH5	W	7.0	3	1	0	2
1947-05-27	NW2	PH5	—	6.1	4	2	0	3
1947-05-22	NW2	BLG	W	1.1	2	0	0	0
1947-05-18	NW2	HOM	—	4.0	3	2	2	0
1947-05-12	NW2	NY5	—	2.0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	6	1	1	7	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1947	NE	P	6	1	1	7	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	6

Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson Thomas

Was Nelson Thomas a pitcher?: Yes. Nelson Thomas pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 13 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Nelson Thomas hit?: Nelson Thomas hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.