Carl Thomas (baseball)
Carl Leslie Thomas (May 28, 1932 – March 7, 2013) was a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season. He pitched in four games for the Cleveland Indians during the 1960 season. A right-hander, he stood 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) tall and weighed 245 pounds (111 kg). He won a silver medal with the United States team at the 1955 Pan American Games.
| Carl Thomas | |||||||||||||||
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| Pitcher | |||||||||||||||
| Born: May 28, 1932 Minneapolis, Minnesota | |||||||||||||||
| Died: March 7, 2013 (aged 80) Phoenix, Arizona | |||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||
| MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
| April 19, 1960, for the Cleveland Indians | |||||||||||||||
| Last MLB appearance | |||||||||||||||
| May 14, 1960, for the Cleveland Indians | |||||||||||||||
| MLB statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Win–loss record | 1–0 | ||||||||||||||
| Earned run average | 7.45 | ||||||||||||||
| Strikeouts | 5 | ||||||||||||||
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In his only decision, Thomas won his last Major League game, on May 14, 1960, against the Chicago White Sox. Although he allowed five hits and five earned runs in 4⅓ innings pitched of relief, he was credited with the 10–9 victory.[1]
References
- "The 1960 CLE A Regular Season Pitching Log for Carl Thomas". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
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