Positions: Outfielder, Third Baseman and First Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)
Born: June 11, 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA us
Died: January 16, 2023 in Pittsburgh, PA
High School: Mount Carmel College (Niagara Falls, ON)
Debut:
August 17, 1951
(Age 22-067d,
10,834th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 30, 1966
(Age 36-353d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season
Full Name: Frank Joseph Thomas
Nicknames: Big Donkey or The Original
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Career
18.8
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1952 Fielding Game Log (as CF)