SS Bruce Thomas #22
Knoxville Knights (KCK) DIX
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/02/1963
BNN Index | DIX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS BRUCE THOMAS #22 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
75 122 31 4 0 3 15 26 29 .254 .405 .361 3 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 4 4 3
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 2
Errors: - 3 2
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 2
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 @ ATL Win, 5-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1963 @ CHT Win, 8-7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/29/1963 @ CHT Win, 8-4 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
08/27/1963 NOC Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 NOC Loss, 3-7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1963 CHT Loss, 7-8 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/1963 CHT Win, 6-5 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/1963 @ ATL Win, 7-6 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 1
08/19/1963 @ ATL Loss, 2-8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/18/1963 @ ATL Loss, 4-6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/31/1932
Born in:Cleveland, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 103 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 87 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 14th Pick in Round 8
DIXIE LEAGUE 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 75 122 31 4 0 3 15 26 26 29 .254 .405 .361 .766 .367 .107 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 27 153 5 1 0 3 5 0 44 7 3 1 75.0 20.5 5.55 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   46 12 3 0 1 6 9 11 8 0 2 1 .261 .414 .391 .805
Versus Right   76 19 1 0 2 9 17 15 21 0 3 4 .250 .400 .342 .742
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
April   7 5 1 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 .714 .778 .857 1.635
May   35 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 9 0 2 2 .086 .179 .086 .265
June   31 8 2 0 2 6 10 10 8 0 0 2 .258 .465 .516 .981
July   18 6 0 0 1 2 5 8 6 0 1 0 .333 .538 .500 1.038
August   27 8 1 0 0 3 6 4 6 0 2 1 .296 .406 .333 .740
September   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career   122 31 4 0 3 15 26 26 29 0 5 5 .254 .405 .361 .766
Home   52 12 2 0 1 5 9 8 11 0 4 1 .231 .344 .327 .671
Road   70 19 2 0 2 10 17 18 18 0 1 4 .271 .446 .386 .831
Grass   122 31 4 0 3 15 26 26 29 0 5 5 .254 .405 .361 .766
Day   13 6 1 0 2 5 5 3 2 0 0 1 .462 .588 1.000 1.588
Night   109 25 3 0 1 10 21 23 27 0 5 4 .229 .382 .284 .667
As Starter   90 19 4 0 2 10 20 17 22 0 5 3 .211 .355 .322 .677
As Reliever / Substitution   32 12 0 0 1 5 6 9 7 0 0 2 .375 .535 .469 1.004
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 .230 .000 34
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 2.25 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Year   338 69 13 0 4 27 37 53 71 1 10 7 .204 .323 .278 .601
Career   350 72 13 0 4 27 39 53 71 1 10 7 .206 .321 .277 .598
Home   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Grass   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Night   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Starter   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Inning 4-6   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Inning 7-9   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
1 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Scoring Position   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Runner on 1st   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
First Pitch   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-2   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Ahead in Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Medium Leverage   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
High Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Kansas City - FABL 29 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 -0.0
Total FABL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 -0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1949 Total - 16 25 104 46 12 0 2 30 34 15 2 2 5 9 3 .442 .512 .615 1.128 100 100 1.8
1950 Total - 17 23 97 43 13 0 2 24 36 14 2 1 5 6 1 .443 .518 .639 1.157 100 100 1.8
1950 La Crosse - C 17 5 12 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583 47 31 -0.1
1951 La Crosse - C 18 24 67 18 3 2 2 15 8 11 0 0 23 0 1 .269 .372 .463 .834 97 93 0.1
1952 La Crosse - C 19 9 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 145 157 0.0
1953 Charleston - AAA 20 3 4 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .800 1.000 1.800 343 364 0.2
1954 Charleston - AAA 21 67 213 51 5 0 5 15 28 27 0 0 56 3 2 .239 .325 .333 .658 75 68 1.3
1955 Charleston - AAA 22 96 263 58 7 2 5 22 25 40 1 1 69 4 6 .221 .325 .319 .644 74 69 0.6
1956 Charleston - AAA 23 136 453 109 15 1 8 45 46 65 3 1 99 7 8 .241 .339 .331 .670 80 79 1.2
1957 Charleston - AAA 24 135 442 99 16 0 7 37 52 71 3 0 96 14 9 .224 .335 .308 .643 76 79 2.3
1958 Charleston - AAA 25 92 309 67 9 1 7 34 33 41 1 1 81 7 8 .217 .310 .320 .630 82 85 2.1
1959 Charleston - AAA 26 136 470 111 17 3 10 55 54 75 2 2 112 12 7 .236 .342 .349 .691 101 106 4.9
1960 Charleston - AAA 27 81 295 72 9 5 1 18 44 44 0 1 73 13 5 .244 .341 .319 .660 88 94 2.4
1961 Charleston - AAA 28 135 470 105 15 2 8 38 62 91 9 0 136 14 9 .223 .360 .315 .675 95 104 3.9
1962 Seattle - AAA 29 96 338 69 13 0 4 27 37 53 7 1 71 6 5 .204 .323 .278 .601 72 78 1.1
1963 Knoxville - AA 30 75 122 31 4 0 3 15 26 26 5 0 29 3 1 .254 .405 .361 .766 103 119 1.2
1963 Seattle - AAA 30 3 12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 34 0.0
Total DIX 75 122 31 4 0 3 15 26 26 5 0 29 3 1 .254 .405 .361 .766 103 119
Total GWL 99 350 72 13 0 4 27 39 53 7 1 71 6 5 .206 .321 .277 .598 71 76
Total UL 881 2919 675 94 14 51 265 347 455 19 6 722 74 54 .231 .338 .325 .663 86 88
Total UMVA 38 83 23 4 2 2 15 10 11 0 0 28 0 1 .277 .362 .446 .807 93 88
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 La Crosse - C 3B 3 3 1 3 0 5 1 .800 22.0 1.64 -0.4 .828
1951 La Crosse - C 2B 9 9 14 10 3 25 1 .960 62.0 3.48 +0.2 1.048
1951 La Crosse - C 3B 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 21.0 0.43 +0.0 1.002
1951 La Crosse - C SS 14 11 11 23 6 35 1 .971 89.0 3.44 +0.2 .963
1952 La Crosse - C 3B 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.1 1.93 +0.1 1.009
1952 La Crosse - C SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 -0.2 .965
1953 Charleston - AAA 3B 2 0 3 2 1 6 1 .833 10.1 4.35 -0.5 .800
1953 Charleston - AAA SS 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.2 1.106
1954 Charleston - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Charleston - AAA SS 65 62 117 211 47 335 7 .979 525.0 5.62 +11.9 1.117
1955 Charleston - AAA 2B 65 65 160 176 46 347 11 .968 517.2 5.84 +1.7 1.032
1955 Charleston - AAA 3B 2 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.2 1.064
1955 Charleston - AAA SS 36 25 52 69 16 121 0 1.000 213.2 5.10 +6.7 1.149
1956 Charleston - AAA 2B 95 93 225 270 76 502 7 .986 731.1 6.09 +3.0 1.023
1956 Charleston - AAA 3B 4 4 7 7 1 14 0 1.000 33.0 3.82 +1.2 1.181
1956 Charleston - AAA SS 61 33 82 125 36 211 4 .981 351.2 5.30 +3.0 1.053
1957 Charleston - AAA 2B 118 118 268 360 90 636 8 .987 957.2 5.90 +11.8 1.055
1957 Charleston - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Charleston - AAA SS 45 10 32 46 11 80 2 .975 155.1 4.52 +2.4 1.131
1958 Charleston - AAA 2B 81 80 141 188 48 340 11 .968 596.1 4.97 +6.4 1.045
1958 Charleston - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Charleston - AAA SS 49 5 26 52 14 79 1 .987 131.2 5.33 +5.3 1.191
1959 Charleston - AAA 2B 120 118 251 292 84 555 12 .978 905.1 5.40 +13.2 1.085
1959 Charleston - AAA SS 81 9 51 97 23 152 4 .974 236.1 5.64 +7.4 1.176
1960 Charleston - AAA 2B 51 51 103 138 37 245 4 .984 387.1 5.60 +2.7 1.066
1960 Charleston - AAA SS 48 27 54 109 21 167 4 .976 266.1 5.51 +6.8 1.111
1961 Charleston - AAA 2B 26 19 48 59 12 110 3 .973 177.0 5.44 +0.8 1.073
1961 Charleston - AAA 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 -0.3 .523
1961 Charleston - AAA SS 107 105 210 309 70 539 20 .963 906.2 5.15 +8.5 1.043
1962 Seattle - AAA 2B 56 53 133 141 47 277 3 .989 459.2 5.36 +2.0 1.053
1962 Seattle - AAA 3B 9 9 8 25 0 33 0 1.000 76.0 3.91 +1.5 1.066
1962 Kansas City - MLB SS 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 1.2 16.20 +0.2 1.068
1962 Seattle - AAA SS 32 29 61 82 17 144 1 .993 260.0 4.95 +2.5 1.065
1963 Knoxville - AA 2B 16 13 34 38 7 73 1 .986 116.2 5.55 +1.6 1.101
1963 Knoxville - AA 3B 2 2 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 +0.2 1.040
1963 Seattle - AAA SS 3 3 4 17 4 23 2 .913 27.0 7.00 +0.4 1.106
1963 Knoxville - AA SS 15 12 29 47 10 79 3 .962 113.0 6.05 +0.4 1.026
TOTAL 2B 637 619 1377 1672 450 3110 61 .980 4911.0 5.59 +43.5 1.054
TOTAL 3B 36 22 23 48 2 73 2 .973 208.1 3.07 +2.1 1.024
TOTAL SS 561 331 731 1192 276 1972 49 .975 3281.2 5.27 +55.5 1.089
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 14, 126th overall pick) by the Chicago Cougars, out of high school Sandy Valley (Sandy Valley; Magnolia, OH).
08/17/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization with a signing bonus of $1,800.
07/21/1952 Released by the Chicago organization.
07/22/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Charleston Blue Legs organization.
03/23/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Charleston Blue Legs development complex.
04/21/1954 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Charleston Blue Legs development complex.
06/10/1955 Injured (sprained wrist),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/05/1955 Injured (separated shoulder),out for 3 weeks.
08/27/1955 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/25/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Charleston Blue Legs development complex.
05/03/1956 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/16/1958 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 6 weeks.
08/08/1958 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/22/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Charleston Blue Legs development complex.
05/15/1960 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
07/02/1960 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
08/25/1960 Injured (back tightness),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/02/1962 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
01/30/1962 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kansas City Kings organization.
05/20/1962 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/16/1962 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 3 weeks.
08/14/1962 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
10/12/1962 Released by the Kansas City organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 4.
04/10/1963 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
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