Frank Thomas
| Oakland Athletics |
| Height: 6-5 Weight: 275 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 1989 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 35 | AAA | Charlotte | 46 | 42 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | .190 | .261 | .286 | 547 |
| 2005 | 35 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 124 | 105 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 16 | 31 | .219 | .315 | .590 | 905 |
| 2006 | 36 | MLB | Oakland | 559 | 466 | 77 | 126 | 11 | 0 | 39 | 114 | 78 | 81 | .270 | .378 | .545 | 923 |
| 2007 | 37 | MLB | Toronto | 627 | 531 | 63 | 147 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 95 | 81 | 94 | .277 | .377 | .480 | 857 |
| 2008 | 38 | MLB | Oakland | 108 | 91 | 12 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 20 | .319 | .417 | .516 | 933 |
| 2008 | 38 | MLB | Toronto | 72 | 60 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 13 | .167 | .306 | .333 | 639 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 35 | AAA | Charlotte | 46 | 42 | .096 | 8.7% | 19.6% | .219 | .249 | ||||
| 2005 | 35 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 124 | 105 | .371 | 12.9% | 25.0% | .177 | .370 | ||||
| 2006 | 36 | MLB | Oakland | 559 | 466 | .275 | 14.5% | 14.5% | .251 | 25% | 21% | .387 | ||
| 2007 | 37 | MLB | Toronto | 627 | 531 | .203 | 13.4% | 15.0% | .294 | 32% | 21% | .369 | ||
| 2008 | 38 | MLB | Toronto | 72 | 60 | .166 | 15.3% | 18.1% | .159 | 36% | 14% | .294 | ||
| 2008 | 38 | MLB | Oakland | 108 | 91 | .197 | 13.9% | 18.5% | .373 | 26% | 24% | .406 | ||
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Thomas: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Oakland | 2008: Toronto | 2007: Toronto
| Split Statistics with Oakland in 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 29 | 23 | .131 | 0 | 20.7% | 13.8% | .263 | 38% | 12% | .217 | .379 | .348 | .339 |
| May | 79 | 68 | .221 | 4 | 11.4% | 20.3% | .417 | 22% | 28% | .353 | .430 | .574 | .431 |
| AWAY | 56 | 46 | .087 | 0 | 14.3% | 19.6% | .371 | 29% | 20% | .283 | .393 | .370 | .349 |
| HOME | 52 | 45 | .311 | 4 | 13.5% | 17.3% | .375 | 23% | 29% | .356 | .442 | .667 | .468 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| May 27 | MLB | vs. Toronto | DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 25 | MLB | vs. Boston | DH | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 24 | MLB | vs. Boston | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 23 | MLB | vs. Boston | DH | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| May 21 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 20 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| May 19 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | DH | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| May 18 | MLB | @ Atlanta | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 15 | MLB | @ Cleveland | DH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 14 | MLB | @ Cleveland | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Player Notes
May 2008
MVN: The Transaction Guy: A?s place Thomas on DL; activate 3B ChavezMinor League Ball: Prospect Retro: Frank Thomas
John is busy and sent me this to post.
April 2008
The Hardball Times: THT Live:Frank Thomas to the A?s, Mariners fans disappointedFrank Thomas is going to the A's for the league minimum, as Mariners fans turn to YouTube to cheer them up.
USS Mariner: The Cliff
Thomas’ release and whether he would help the Mariners offense.
MLB.com: Bavasi exploring options on Thomas
The Hardball Times: THT Live:Benching Thomas
The Blue Jays have announced that they are going to bench Frank Thomas, and Jon Hale wonders whether that $10 ...