1953
Born June 22, 1953
Quantico, VA, USA
Roy Thomas Notable
b. June 22, 1953 · Houston Astros 1977, St. Louis Cardinals 1978–1980, Seattle Mariners 1983–1985, 1987
Roy Thomas played for three clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Houston Astros in 1977 and closing with the Seattle Mariners in 1987.
He went 20 and 11 with a 3.82 earned run average, pitching 419.3 innings in 182 games. He struck out 289. Across 182 games he batted .118, with 4 hits and 0 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Quantico, VA, USA on June 22, 1953. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | STL | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| 1979 | STL | 26 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .059 |
| 1980 | STL | 24 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .154 |
| 1983 | SEA | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | SEA | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | SEA | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | SEA | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 182 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .118 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2.84 |
| 1978 | STL | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 28.1 | 21 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 3.81 |
| 1979 | STL | 3 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 77.0 | 66 | 25 | 24 | 44 | 2.92 |
| 1980 | STL | 2 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 55.0 | 59 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 4.75 |
| 1983 | SEA | 3 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 88.2 | 95 | 34 | 32 | 77 | 3.45 |
| 1984 | SEA | 3 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 49.2 | 52 | 29 | 37 | 42 | 5.26 |
| 1985 | SEA | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 93.2 | 66 | 35 | 48 | 70 | 3.36 |
| 1987 | SEA | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 5.23 |
| Career | — | 20 | 11 | 182 | 13 | 7 | 419.1 | 387 | 178 | 196 | 289 | 3.82 |
On this day & linked events
1977
Major-league debut: Roy Thomas
Roy Thomas made a major-league debut on September 21, 1977.
1987
Final major-league game: Roy Thomas
Roy Thomas played a final major-league game on August 4, 1987.
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