Dan Thomas

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: May 9, 1951 in Birmingham, AL us

Died: June 12, 1980 in Mobile, AL

Buried: Pine Crest Cemetery, Mobile, AL

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (6th) of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL).

School: Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL)

Debut: September 2, 1976 (Age 25-116d, 13,785th in major league history)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 18, 1977 (Age 26-009d)
vs. TOR 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Danny Lee Thomas

Nicknames: Sundown Kid

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

175

.274

RBI

OBP

.363

SLG

.457

OPS

.820

OPS+

134

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-24 / in Starts: 7-24
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 121 PAs	15
Actual Runners on Base	73 (39-20-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 121 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	74 (36-24-12)

Most Driven In
S Lezcano	4
Self	4
G Scott	2
R Yount	1
H Aaron	1
B Carbo	1
M Hegan	1
D Porter	1

Most Driven In By
Self	4
J Heidemann	2
J Gantner	2
R Yount	1
G Sutherland	1
S Bowling	1
T Johnson	1
C Moore	0

1976 Batting Game Log

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1976 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	129 (128)	Sep 2	MIL	@	MIN	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	6	1.00	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.34	LF
2	2	130	Sep 3	MIL	@	DET	W,11-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.57	PR LF
3	3	132 (1)	Sep 5	MIL	@	DET	W,8-6	CG	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.429	.556	.714	1.270	7	.51	0.141	.00	0.00%	2.26	LF
4	4	133	Sep 6 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.364	.462	.636	1.098	7	1.63	0.282	.00	0.00%	0.49	LF
5	5	134	Sep 6 (2)	MIL		CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.267	.353	.467	.820	6	1.66	-0.164	.00	0.00%	-0.88	LF
6	6	135	Sep 7	MIL		CLE	W,17-4	CG	5	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.455	.556	1.010	7	.13	0.026	.00	0.00%	1.35	LF
7	7	136	Sep 8	MIL	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.440	.524	.964	7	.55	0.026	.00	0.00%	0.02	LF
8	8	137	Sep 9	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.448	.500	.948	7	1.09	0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.09	LF
9	9	138	Sep 10	MIL	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.455	.593	1.047	8	1.34	0.193	.00	0.00%	0.47	LF
10	10	139	Sep 11 (1)	MIL		BAL	L,1-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.300	.432	.533	.966	7	.66	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.37	LF
11	11	140	Sep 11 (2)	MIL		BAL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.439	.529	.968	5	1.39	0.146	.00	0.00%	1.60	LF
12	12	141	Sep 12	MIL		BAL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.400	.474	.874	6	1.40	-0.135	.00	0.00%	-1.16	LF
13	13	142	Sep 13	MIL		BAL	L,3-5	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	.286	.400	.452	.852	5	1.34	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.03	LF
14	14	143	Sep 14	MIL		BOS	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.261	.382	.413	.795	6	1.59	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-1.09	LF
15	15	144	Sep 15	MIL		BOS	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.260	.373	.400	.773	6	1.34	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.11	LF
16	16	145	Sep 16	MIL		BOS	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.278	.381	.463	.844	6	.75	0.129	.00	0.00%	0.70	LF
17	17	146	Sep 17	MIL		NYY	L,3-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.281	.379	.474	.852	7	.65	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.44	LF
18	18	147	Sep 18	MIL		NYY	L,3-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.386	.467	.852	7	1.82	-0.008	.00	0.00%	0.07	LF
19	19	148	Sep 19	MIL		NYY	L,1-2	CG(6)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.290	.389	.468	.857	7	1.00	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.03	LF
20	20	149	Sep 20	MIL		NYY	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.395	.508	.902	6	.73	0.114	.00	0.00%	0.84	LF
21	21	150	Sep 21 (1)	MIL	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.279	.380	.485	.865	6	.91	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.50	LF
22	22	151	Sep 21 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.275	.398	.478	.876	5	1.00	0.135	.00	0.00%	1.15	LF
23	23	152	Sep 22	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.260	.379	.452	.831	6	1.63	-0.155	.00	0.00%	-1.19	LF
24	24	153	Sep 23	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-10	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.455	.839	5	.68	0.114	.00	0.00%	0.95	LF
25	25	154	Sep 24	MIL	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	.263	.379	.438	.816	7	1.48	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-0.60	LF
26	26	155	Sep 25	MIL	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.250	.364	.417	.780	7	1.24	-0.127	.00	0.00%	-0.94	LF
27	27	156	Sep 28 (1)	MIL	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG(11)	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.365	.416	.781	7	2.13	-0.116	.00	0.00%	-0.46	LF
28	28	157	Sep 28 (2)	MIL	@	BAL	L,3-7	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.364	.446	.810	5	.73	0.057	.00	0.00%	1.24	LF
29	29	158	Sep 29	MIL	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.378	.474	.852	6	1.09	0.245	.00	0.00%	2.57	LF
30	30	159	Oct 1	MIL		DET	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.386	.480	.866	5	.64	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.34	LF
31	31	160	Oct 2	MIL		DET	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.277	.376	.465	.841	6	.86	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-0.81	LF
32	32	161	Oct 3	MIL		DET	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.276	.372	.457	.829	6	1.24	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.61	LF
							8-24		121	105	13	29	5	1	4	15	14	1	28	2	1	1	2	.276	.372	.457	.829		1.12	0.478	.00	0.00%	4.58

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