What years did Stan Thomas play?

Stan Thomas played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1977.

Was Stan Thomas a pitcher?

Yes. Stan Thomas pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 123 strikeouts.

Stan Thomas

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1974-1977)

W–L 11–14

ERA 3.70

WHIP 1.41

SO 123

Pitcher PIV -969.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 7/11/1949 in Rumford, ME, USA
MLB Debut: 1974-07-05
Last Game: 1977-10-02

Full name: Stanley Brown Thomas

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
11	14	111	17	3	0	9	265.3	263	109	16	110	123	3.70	-969.8

Career ERA 3.70 vs. league average 3.72 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1974	TEX	AL	0	0	12	0	0	0	13.7	22	10	6	8	6.59	3.63 (-82%)	-16.6
1975	TEX	AL	4	4	46	1	0	3	81.3	72	28	34	46	3.10	3.71 (+16%)	1179.1
1976	CLE	AL	4	4	37	7	2	6	105.7	88	27	41	54	2.30	3.51 (+35%)	29.5
1977	SEA	AL	2	6	13	9	1	0	58.3	74	39	25	14	6.02	4.00 (-50%)	-2161.8
1977	NYA	AL	1	0	3	0	0	0	6.3	7	5	4	1	7.11	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			11	14	111	17	3	9	265.1	263	109	110	123	3.70	—	-970

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
111	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1974	TEX	AL	12	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	TEX	AL	46	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	CLE	AL	37	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	SEA	AL	13	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	NYA	AL	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			111	—	—	—	—	—	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	62	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	49	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	62	157.2	155	55	53	68	3.14
Away	49	107.2	108	54	57	55	4.51

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1977-10-02	NYY	DET	W	4.0	4	4	4	4	1	0
1977-10-01	NYY	DET	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977-09-10	NYY	TOR	—	1.1	3	3	1	0	0	0
1977-07-10	SEA	MIN	L	1.0	3	5	4	2	0	0
1977-06-03	SEA	CLE	—	1.2	2	3	3	1	0	1
1977-05-29	SEA	DET	W	4.0	2	0	0	1	0	0
1977-05-20	SEA	OAK	—	1.0	3	4	4	1	0	0
1977-05-14	SEA	BOS	L	3.2	8	5	5	1	1	2
1977-05-09	SEA	TOR	L	4.1	6	5	5	2	1	1
1977-05-04	SEA	BOS	L	7.0	9	4	4	4	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	111	17	22	52	3	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1974	TEX	P	12	0	1	3	0	0
1975	TEX	P	46	1	6	13	0	1
1976	CLE	P	37	7	12	26	1	2
1977	SEA	P	13	9	3	10	2	1
1977	NYA	P	3	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	111

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of New Haven	West Haven	CT	1969, 1970, 1971

Frequently Asked Questions about Stan Thomas

What years did Stan Thomas play?: Stan Thomas played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1977.
Was Stan Thomas a pitcher?: Yes. Stan Thomas pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 123 strikeouts.