Gary Thomas
Gary Paul Thomas
Born: September 6, 1979
Houma, LA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, CF, LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 23 (1997 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 2 (2003 Rule V (3A phase), Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Vanderbilt Catholic HS (Houma, LA)
N/A
Career: 1997-2004
Gary Thomas compiled a career batting average of .271 with 28 home runs and 219 RBI in his 1002-game career with the Athletics, Southern Oregon Timberjacks, Modesto A's, Midland RockHounds, Sacramento River Cats and Altoona Curve. He began playing during the 1997 season and last took the field during the 2004 campaign.
 Athletics |
 Southern Oregon Timberjacks |
 Modesto A's |
 Midland RockHounds |
 Sacramento River Cats |
 Altoona Curve |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | 28 | 105 | 92 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 25 | .228 | .317 | .326 | .643 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Short Season A | NORW | Southern Oregon Timberjacks | 61 | 246 | 207 | 30 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 31 | 42 | .203 | .316 | .251 | .567 | 52 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | 99 | 398 | 344 | 69 | 111 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 23 | 6 | 33 | 45 | .323 | .392 | .448 | .840 | 154 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 74 | 227 | 190 | 28 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 30 | .247 | .359 | .300 | .659 | 57 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 4 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .100 | .111 | .211 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | 118 | 493 | 428 | 74 | 110 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 31 | 11 | 45 | 77 | .257 | .340 | .362 | .702 | 155 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | 117 | 566 | 498 | 95 | 151 | 30 | 3 | 12 | 68 | 22 | 7 | 41 | 83 | .303 | .374 | .448 | .821 | 223 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 30 | 104 | 93 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .226 | .301 | .419 | .720 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 531 | 2150 | 1861 | 326 | 504 | 87 | 18 | 28 | 219 | 98 | 34 | 192 | 318 | .271 | .354 | .382 | .736 | 711 | 38 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | RF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | OF | 27 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.556 |
| 1997 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | CF | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | R | ARIZ | Athletics | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1998 | Short Season A | NORW | Southern Oregon Timberjacks | CF | 59 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Short Season A | NORW | Southern Oregon Timberjacks | OF | 59 | 113 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .975 | 1.966 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | OF | 97 | 193 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .971 | 2.082 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | CF | 92 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | LF | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | CF | 73 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | OF | 73 | 124 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .970 | 1.767 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | CF | 59 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | CF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | OF | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | LF | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | RF | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | OF | 114 | 192 | 9 | 7 | 4 | .966 | 1.763 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | CF | 82 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | LF | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | OF | 112 | 274 | 8 | 9 | 2 | .969 | 2.518 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | OF | 24 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.208 |
| Totals | 1002 | 999 | 37 | 29 | 8 | .973 | 1.034 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | R | Arizona League | Athletics | OAK | ||
| 1998 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Southern Oregon Timberjacks | OAK | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | California League | Modesto A's | OAK | ||
| 2000 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | ||
| 2002 | Advanced A | California League | Modesto A's | OAK | ||
| 2002 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | May 9, 2002 | May 14, 2002 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | California League | Modesto A's | OAK | ||
| 2004 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | April 8, 2004 | May 16, 2004 |
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