Gorman Thomas
James Gorman Thomas
Born: December 12, 1950
Charleston, SC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 1 (1969 June Amateur Draft, Seattle Pilots)
School: James Island HS (Charleston, SC)
Career: 1969-1977
Major League Statistics
Gorman Thomas compiled a career batting average of .267 with 164 home runs and 472 RBI in his 709-game career with the Billings Mustangs, Clinton Pilots, Danville Warriors, San Antonio Brewers, Evansville Triplets, Sacramento Solons and Spokane Indians. He began playing during the 1969 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
 Billings Mustangs |
 Clinton Pilots |
 Danville Warriors |
 Evansville Triplets |
 Sacramento Solons |
 Spokane Indians |
 Spokane Indians |
Click on column headings to sort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 41 | 162 | 142 | 23 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 45 | .296 | .362 | .493 | .855 | 70 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 85 | 330 | 297 | 36 | 63 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 98 | .212 | .286 | .337 | .622 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | 121 | 522 | 457 | 82 | 112 | 20 | 4 | 31 | 83 | 9 | 1 | 59 | 170 | .245 | .331 | .510 | .841 | 233 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1972 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 135 | 527 | 465 | 70 | 112 | 22 | 2 | 26 | 68 | 17 | 4 | 56 | 171 | .241 | .326 | .465 | .791 | 216 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 46 | 171 | 146 | 26 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 53 | .212 | .312 | .418 | .730 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 138 | 577 | 474 | 117 | 141 | 15 | 1 | 51 | 122 | 13 | 4 | 93 | 175 | .297 | .413 | .656 | 1.069 | 311 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 143 | 615 | 500 | 114 | 161 | 41 | 5 | 36 | 114 | 20 | 6 | 105 | 115 | .322 | .436 | .640 | 1.076 | 320 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Totals | 709 | 2904 | 2481 | 468 | 662 | 119 | 19 | 164 | 472 | 73 | 22 | 381 | 827 | .267 | .364 | .528 | .893 | 1311 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 1B | 5 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .974 | 7.400 |
| 1969 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | SS | 34 | 61 | 78 | 26 | 10 | .842 | 4.088 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | SS | 56 | 87 | 131 | 20 | 26 | .916 | 3.893 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 3B | 30 | 17 | 53 | 8 | 5 | .897 | 2.333 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Clinton Pilots | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | 3B | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .857 | 4.000 |
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | OF | 118 | 188 | 9 | 8 | 1 | .961 | 1.669 |
| 1972 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | OF | 131 | 300 | 24 | 6 | 4 | .982 | 2.473 |
| 1972 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | OF | 44 | 66 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .945 | 1.568 |
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | OF | 138 | 302 | 16 | 10 | 4 | .970 | 2.304 |
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | OF | 143 | 325 | 13 | 7 | 0 | .980 | 2.364 |
| Totals | 704 | 1392 | 338 | 92 | 56 | .950 | 2.457 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | R | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | SE1 | ||
| 1970 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Pilots | ML4 | ||
| 1971 | A | Midwest League | Danville Warriors | ML4 | ||
| 1972 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Brewers | ML4 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | ML4 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | ML4 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | ML4 |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
