Ray Thoma
Raymond Joseph Thoma
Born: July 5, 1961
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 31 (1979 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
Draft: Round 6 (1982 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
School: Marist HS (Oak Lawn, IL)
Western Michigan
Career: 1982-1988
Ray Thoma compiled a career batting average of .247 with 39 home runs and 318 RBI in his 790-game career with the Medford A's, Madison Muskies, Modesto A's, Albany-Colonie A's, Huntsville Stars, Tacoma Tigers and Pittsfield Cubs. He began playing during the 1982 season and last took the field during the 1988 campaign.
 Medford A's |
 Madison Muskies |
 Modesto A's |
 Albany-Colonie A's |
 Huntsville Stars |
 Tacoma Tigers |
 Pittsfield Cubs |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1987 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 9.53 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford A's | 58 | 263 | 228 | 37 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 38 | .268 | .342 | .373 | .715 | 85 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1983 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | 132 | 508 | 469 | 54 | 120 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 62 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 113 | .256 | .293 | .390 | .684 | 183 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie A's | 131 | 463 | 417 | 56 | 100 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 82 | .240 | .292 | .314 | .606 | 131 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .118 | .118 | .176 | .294 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 123 | 513 | 464 | 75 | 123 | 21 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 93 | .265 | .328 | .394 | .722 | 183 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 112 | 444 | 404 | 62 | 98 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 57 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 82 | .243 | .295 | .344 | .639 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | 96 | 288 | 260 | 30 | 72 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 44 | .277 | .333 | .362 | .695 | 94 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1988 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | 104 | 323 | 296 | 31 | 56 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 56 | .189 | .237 | .247 | .483 | 73 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| Totals | 767 | 2829 | 2565 | 346 | 633 | 98 | 22 | 39 | 318 | 56 | 30 | 178 | 517 | .247 | .300 | .348 | .648 | 892 | 0 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 12 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford A's | SS | 58 | 91 | 161 | 17 | 20 | .937 | 4.345 |
| 1983 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | SS | 131 | 205 | 395 | 34 | 77 | .946 | 4.580 |
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1983 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | SS | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie A's | 2B | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.333 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie A's | 3B | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .818 | 4.500 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie A's | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie A's | SS | 125 | 165 | 379 | 37 | 65 | .936 | 4.352 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 3B | 54 | 43 | 101 | 7 | 12 | .954 | 2.667 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 2B | 47 | 101 | 99 | 6 | 33 | .971 | 4.255 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | SS | 30 | 46 | 85 | 7 | 7 | .949 | 4.367 |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 2B | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 3.000 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | OF | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 3B | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | SS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 3B | 79 | 62 | 180 | 14 | 14 | .945 | 3.063 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | P | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 2B | 22 | 43 | 46 | 4 | 6 | .957 | 4.045 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | SS | 13 | 27 | 35 | 1 | 7 | .984 | 4.769 |
| 1987 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | 3B | 62 | 37 | 99 | 7 | 8 | .951 | 2.194 |
| 1987 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | SS | 27 | 42 | 89 | 6 | 21 | .956 | 4.852 |
| 1987 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1988 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | 3B | 87 | 57 | 113 | 9 | 11 | .950 | 1.954 |
| 1988 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Cubs | SS | 28 | 21 | 49 | 2 | 9 | .972 | 2.500 |
| Totals | 790 | 965 | 1869 | 154 | 294 | .948 | 3.587 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Medford A's | OAK | ||
| 1983 | A | Midwest League | Madison Muskies | OAK | ||
| 1983 | A | California League | Modesto A's | OAK | ||
| 1984 | AA | Eastern League | Albany-Colonie A's | OAK | ||
| 1985 | AA | Southern League | Huntsville Stars | OAK | ||
| 1985 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Tigers | OAK | ||
| 1986 | AA | Southern League | Huntsville Stars | OAK | ||
| 1986 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Tigers | OAK | ||
| 1987 | AA | Eastern League | Pittsfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1988 | AA | Eastern League | Pittsfield Cubs | CHN |
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