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Mike Piazza League
9-26-2122
Rob Thomas Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.62 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 180-148 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 03-24-1945
K 2308 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(116 games)
IP 3062.0
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A-
Speed C  Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 CHA
5
 10
24
24
2
0
0
 0
156.0
 148 79 73 2 56
109
1.31
4.21
1972 TB
17
 12
36
36
5
0
0
 0
246.1
 244 130 121 1 72
184
1.28
4.42
1973 TB
14
 13
36
36
8
1
0
 0
264.1
 229 102 97 4 71
185
1.13
3.30
1974 TB
19
 10
36
36
2
0
0
 0
266.0
 187 87 80 2 77
204
0.99
2.71
1975 TB
16
 13
36
36
5
1
0
 0
258.0
 227 100 91 1 72
182
1.16
3.17
1976 TB
14
 11
31
31
3
0
0
 0
211.1
 201 103 94 1 78
174
1.32
4.00
1977 TB
12
 11
35
35
2
0
0
 0
245.0
 214 83 77 1 78
182
1.19
2.83
1978 TB-WAS-DET
11
 9
36
36
1
0
0
 0
258.0
 183 82 76 0 78
209
1.01
2.65
1979 DET
24
 5
36
36
1
0
0
 0
251.1
 202 83 73 0 68
217
1.07
2.61
1980 DET
17
 9
35
35
1
1
0
 0
236.1
 213 82 80 2 68
174
1.19
3.05
1981 DET
8
 6
22
22
1
0
0
 0
138.0
 147 74 69 1 44
100
1.38
4.50
1982 DET
9
 6
23
23
0
0
0
 0
136.2
 151 85 74 1 47
114
1.45
4.87
1983 WAS
8
 16
34
34
0
0
0
 0
199.2
 215 121 111 1 73
139
1.44
5.00
1984 WAS
6
 17
35
35
0
0
0
 0
195.0
 219 124 117 3 62
135
1.44
5.40
2122
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
180
 148
455
455
31
3
0
 0
3062.0
 2780 1335 1233 20 944
2308
1.22
3.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Rob Thomas has retired from the Washington Crooks
1985-04-01The Washington Crooks have designated Rob Thomas for assignment.
1983-04-08The Washington Crooks have acquired Rob Thomas from the waiver wire.
1983-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Ed Shanner to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Jimmy Sullivan to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Paul Adkins to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have designated Rob Thomas for assignment.
1981-04-12Rob Thomas of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-08-29A trade has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Detroit Arachnids. The Detroit Arachnids receive Rob Thomas, Shooty Giggie from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 DET (Alex Dashner). Protest This Trade.
1978-05-06A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Black Sox and the Washington Crooks. The Washington Crooks receive Rob Thomas, Scott Freeze, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 TB (Billy Lechner) from the Tampa Bay Black Sox in exchange for Jose Pinto, Steve Pieh, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 WAS (Danny Brodd). Protest This Trade.
1971-05-12The Chicago Mob have promoted Rob Thomas to the major league team. The Chicago Mob have promoted Byrd Thorpe to the major league team. The Chicago Mob have promoted March Roy to the major league team. The Chicago Mob have designated Muddy Layden for assignment. The Chicago Mob have sent Dick Durham to the minors. The Chicago Mob have designated Phil Klaerner for assignment.