Frank Thomas
Frank Edward Thomas
(Big Hurt)
 
Born: May 27, 1968 in Columbus, GA
44 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'5" Wt: 240
(legend)
 Fielding Ratings(?)
Links:
Player Pages
  
Biographical
   Photos
Baseball-Reference Baseball-Almanac Wikipedia SABR Baseball Index Google Photos / +baseball Getty / Corbis
Retrosheet The Baseball Page BR Bullpen SABR BioProject Yahoo Photos / +baseball Alta Vista / Imagery
Notes:
- Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 1989 - (Round 1 / Pick 7)
- High School: Columbus (Columbus, GA)
- College/Univ: Auburn University (1987-1989)

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
CHA
AL
22.1
1B
240
-
 
2.4
2.6
-0.7
0.0
-0.4
14.2
13.8
0.4
0.0
10.2
10.4
-0.1
0.0
CHA
AL
23.1
DH
700
-
 
7.0
7.4
-1.7
0.0
-1.3
33.6
33.0
0.6
0.0
23.2
23.2
-0.0
0.0
CHA
AL
24.1
1B
711
-
 
7.0
7.9
-1.8
0.0
-1.0
36.2
35.0
1.2
0.0
24.5
25.0
-0.5
0.0
CHA
AL
25.1
1B
676
-
 
6.2
7.1
-1.7
0.0
-0.8
33.8
33.1
0.7
0.0
22.8
23.7
-0.9
0.0
CHA
AL
26.1
1B
517
-
 
6.3
7.1
-1.4
0.0
-0.6
27.6
27.2
0.3
0.0
19.4
20.2
-0.7
0.0
CHA
AL
27.1
1B
647
-
 
5.3
6.4
-2.1
0.0
-1.0
27.7
26.9
0.8
0.0
17.7
17.9
-0.2
0.0
CHA
AL
28.1
1B
649
-
 
5.5
6.4
-1.6
0.0
-0.8
27.5
26.1
1.4
0.0
17.1
17.3
-0.2
0.0
CHA
AL
29.1
1B
649
-
 
7.3
7.6
-1.3
0.0
-1.0
35.8
35.1
0.7
0.0
25.9
26.2
-0.4
0.0
CHA
AL
30.1
DH
712
-
 
3.5
3.6
-1.6
0.0
-1.4
23.1
22.9
0.2
0.0
13.1
13.1
0.0
0.0
CHA
AL
31.1
DH
590
-
 
2.4
3.0
-1.6
0.0
-1.0
17.1
16.3
0.7
0.0
8.4
8.2
0.2
0.0
CHA
AL
32.1
DH
707
-
 
6.1
6.2
-1.4
0.0
-1.3
31.5
31.0
0.4
0.0
21.4
21.3
0.1
0.0
CHA
AL
33.1
DH
79
-
 
0.0
0.1
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
1.5
1.4
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
CHA
AL
34.1
DH
628
-
 
1.9
1.8
-1.3
0.0
-1.3
15.9
15.9
0.0
0.0
7.2
7.2
-0.0
0.0
CHA
AL
35.1
DH
662
-
 
4.3
4.3
-1.4
0.0
-1.3
22.8
22.4
0.4
0.0
13.4
13.3
0.2
0.0
CHA
AL
36.1
DH
311
-
 
2.8
2.7
-0.5
0.0
-0.6
12.6
12.6
0.1
0.0
8.3
8.3
0.0
0.0
CHA
AL
37.1
DH
124
-
 
0.4
0.4
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
3.6
3.6
0.0
0.0
1.8
1.8
0.0
0.0
OAK
AL
38.1
DH
559
-
 
3.2
3.1
-1.2
0.0
-1.2
20.2
20.2
0.0
0.0
12.3
12.3
0.0
0.0
TOR
AL
39.1
DH
624
-
 
2.2
2.2
-1.3
0.0
-1.3
16.5
16.5
0.0
0.0
7.9
7.9
0.0
0.0
TOR
AL
40.1
DH
72
-
 
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.8
-0.8
0.0
0.0
OAK
AL
40.1
DH
217
-
 
0.4
0.4
-0.5
0.0
-0.5
4.3
4.3
0.0
0.0
1.3
1.3
0.0
0.0
19
3
1B
10074
-
  
73.6
79.8
-23.4
0.0
-17.2
405.6
397.6
8.0
0.0
255.5
258.1
-2.6
0.0
162 Game Average
703
-
  
5.1
5.6
-1.6
0.0
-1.2
  
28.3
27.7
0.6
0.0
  
17.8
18.0
-0.2
0.0
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
16
1B
8602
-
 
68.1
74.4
-20.2
0.0
-14.0
364.3
356.4
8.0
0.0
234.8
237.4
-2.6
0.0
2
DH
776
-
 
3.6
3.5
-1.7
0.0
-1.7
24.5
24.5
0.0
0.0
13.6
13.6
0.0
0.0
2
DH
696
-
 
1.9
1.9
-1.5
0.0
-1.5
16.8
16.8
0.0
0.0
7.1
7.1
0.0
0.0
Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
Any questions, comments, suggestions?? Please contact the webmaster at BaseballGauge@gmail.com

The statistics used were obtained free of charge from The Baseball Databank.

Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".

Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James