Jerry Thomas
Gerald James Thomas
Born: September 14, 1938
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
Career: 1958-1965
Jerry Thomas compiled a career record of 90 wins and 81 losses and a 3.72 ERA in his 233-game pitching career with the Hastings Giants, St. Cloud Rox, Springfield Giants, Rio Grande Valley Giants, Tacoma Giants and El Paso Sun Kings. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.68 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 71.0 | 52 | 40 | 29 | 0 | 46 | 83 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 10 | 18 | .357 | 4.70 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 203.0 | 189 | 131 | 106 | 19 | 159 | 167 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Rio Grande Valley Giants | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.63 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 136.0 | 141 | 82 | 70 | 13 | 79 | 3 | 115 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1961 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 20 | 7 | .741 | 2.40 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 6 | 229.0 | 175 | 88 | 61 | 8 | 88 | 5 | 214 | 6 | 0 | 13 | |||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 13 | 9 | .591 | 3.75 | 34 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 216.0 | 201 | 99 | 90 | 13 | 93 | 8 | 130 | 5 | 0 | 9 | |||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.58 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 2 | 229.0 | 220 | 102 | 91 | 20 | 70 | 6 | 127 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1964 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 7 | 10 | .412 | 3.70 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 146.0 | 125 | 70 | 60 | 21 | 62 | 12 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1965 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 11 | 10 | .524 | 3.73 | 33 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 181.0 | 200 | 91 | 75 | 18 | 61 | 4 | 129 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 90 | 81 | .526 | 3.72 | 233 | 202 | 0 | 89 | 14 | 0 | 1418.0 | 1308 | 707 | 586 | 113 | 662 | 38 | 1067 | 26 | 3 | 46 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | 15 | 35 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .121 | .171 | .182 | .353 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 30 | 83 | 74 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .216 | .234 | .324 | .558 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||
| 1960 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 25 | 52 | 44 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .159 | .245 | .182 | .427 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Rio Grande Valley Giants | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1961 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 32 | 90 | 76 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 29 | .132 | .165 | .171 | .336 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 34 | 82 | 73 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | .110 | .133 | .233 | .366 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 33 | 95 | 85 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | .118 | .148 | .153 | .301 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 32 | 53 | 50 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .160 | .176 | .240 | .416 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 36 | 74 | 71 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | .197 | .216 | .479 | .695 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 242 | 569 | 511 | 38 | 77 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 209 | .151 | .182 | .249 | .431 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | P | 11 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .875 | 1.909 |
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | P | 30 | 5 | 27 | 3 | 3 | .914 | 1.067 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | Rio Grande Valley Giants | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | P | 25 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 2 | .974 | 1.520 |
| 1961 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | P | 32 | 12 | 38 | 1 | 3 | .980 | 1.562 |
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | P | 34 | 22 | 39 | 3 | 4 | .953 | 1.794 |
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | P | 33 | 23 | 43 | 2 | 4 | .971 | 2.000 |
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | P | 30 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .957 | .733 |
| 1965 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | P | 33 | 16 | 33 | 3 | 3 | .942 | 1.485 |
| Totals | 232 | 98 | 241 | 17 | 21 | .952 | 1.461 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | Nebraska State League | Hastings Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | C | Northern League | St. Cloud Rox | SFN | ||
| 1960 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | Rio Grande Valley Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1962 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1964 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | SFN | ||
| 1964 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1965 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | CAL |
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