LF Rufus Thomas #14
Age: 50 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/19/1913
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LF RUFUS THOMAS #14 - AGE: 50 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/15/1863
Born in:Holyoke, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:16 Years, 6 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
1883 Providence - FABL 19 31 75 18 3 1 2 11 6 1 1 0 12 0 1 .240 .260 .387 .646 93 79 -0.1
1885 St. Paul - FABL 21 111 402 70 15 14 0 31 44 18 5 1 37 18 6 .174 .218 .281 .499 58 64 -0.3
Total FABL 142 477 88 18 15 2 42 50 19 6 1 49 18 7 .184 .225 .298 .522 64 66 -0.4
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
1884 Louisville - AA 20 77 282 98 25 9 2 33 47 13 2 5 9 13 10 .348 .374 .521 .895 187 163 3.9
1886 Richmond - AA 22 98 300 90 24 11 0 48 41 12 2 7 27 2 2 .300 .324 .453 .777 95 85 0.5
1887 Richmond - AA 23 88 294 69 24 2 1 30 38 9 2 3 20 5 1 .235 .260 .340 .600 70 62 -0.2
1888 Richmond - AA 24 134 486 91 18 13 4 45 43 27 8 2 83 44 21 .187 .241 .302 .543 70 62 -0.0
1889 Richmond - AA 25 110 389 87 17 7 1 29 45 25 5 3 34 29 10 .224 .277 .311 .588 98 84 1.7
1890 Richmond - AA 26 112 412 131 28 7 1 59 46 18 0 9 39 8 2 .318 .339 .427 .767 122 122 2.4
1891 Richmond - AA 27 136 550 204 51 21 6 85 90 16 2 5 20 72 37 .371 .387 .573 .960 146 148 5.8
1892 Richmond - AA 28 135 538 194 43 32 2 89 75 33 6 10 11 32 22 .361 .397 .571 .968 160 162 6.8
1893 Richmond - AA 29 123 480 179 23 17 7 81 67 30 7 4 7 42 18 .373 .415 .535 .950 156 159 6.0
1894 Richmond - AA 30 125 452 165 28 18 6 64 74 24 12 7 12 40 19 .365 .406 .546 .953 154 161 6.2
1895 Richmond - AA 31 120 481 202 35 23 0 73 79 31 6 4 11 28 23 .420 .458 .588 1.046 178 188 7.4
1896 Richmond - AA 32 124 436 139 23 10 1 45 54 30 5 3 11 31 26 .319 .367 .424 .791 115 116 2.9
1897 Richmond - AA 33 123 446 160 27 18 3 65 68 30 2 3 12 43 15 .359 .399 .520 .919 152 159 5.7
1898 Richmond - AA 34 126 473 195 27 22 4 82 70 19 3 3 5 35 22 .412 .436 .588 1.023 167 176 7.4
1899 Richmond - AA 35 120 481 177 32 22 6 79 69 33 3 6 11 16 10 .368 .407 .563 .971 155 159 6.0
1900 Richmond - AA 36 110 438 151 23 25 1 71 67 38 4 7 6 16 9 .345 .396 .518 .915 141 143 4.9
1901 Richmond - AA 37 121 462 174 27 23 3 88 72 30 3 0 8 18 14 .377 .418 .554 .972 158 170 6.5
1902 Richmond - AA 38 123 467 159 25 9 3 45 50 18 1 2 19 9 9 .340 .365 .452 .817 152 167 6.3
1903 Richmond - AA 39 79 305 78 8 10 2 29 25 14 4 1 15 4 10 .256 .296 .367 .664 106 113 1.7
1904 Richmond - AA 40 136 499 158 27 13 6 50 53 22 2 2 23 14 14 .317 .347 .459 .806 143 157 5.3
1905 Wilmington - A 41 100 357 106 15 7 1 28 39 17 2 3 29 3 3 .297 .330 .387 .716 105 110 1.6
Total DIX 2320 8671 2901 535 312 59 1190 1173 472 79 86 383 501 294 .335 .371 .489 .860 139 141
Total AA 100 357 106 15 7 1 28 39 17 2 3 29 3 3 .297 .330 .387 .716 105 110
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1883 Providence - MLB P 31 31 13 42 1 58 3 .948 213.1 2.32 -2.5 1.114
1885 St. Paul - MLB RF 111 111 263 6 1 324 55 .830 959.0 2.52 -4.6 .971
TOTAL P 31 31 13 42 1 58 3 .948 213.1 2.32 -2.5 1.114
TOTAL RF 111 111 263 6 1 324 55 .830 959.0 2.52 -4.6 .971
PLAYER HISTORY
10/06/1882 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Monarchs organization.
01/01/1883 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/01/1883 Named the #4 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1884 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/10/1884 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1884 Wins the DIX Rookie of the Month Award.
06/04/1884 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/18/1884 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/22/1884 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Knoxville Aces with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/26/1884 Goes 5-5 against the Richmond Rebels, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
08/16/1884 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/27/1884 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/06/1884 Wins the 1884 Championship with the Louisville Stallions!
01/01/1885 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/15/1886 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Richmond Rebels organization.
06/21/1886 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Knoxville Aces with 0 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/02/1887 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/28/1890 Goes 5-5 against the Memphis Blue Stockings, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
12/12/1890 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
05/25/1891 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
07/20/1891 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/31/1891 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/11/1891 Goes 0-2 against the New Orleans Crescents, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
09/19/1891 Wins the 1891 Championship with the Richmond Rebels!
04/19/1892 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
07/04/1892 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
07/15/1892 Goes 0-1 against the Atlanta Peaches, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
08/01/1892 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1892 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
04/18/1893 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
06/01/1893 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
08/07/1893 Goes 5-6 against the Louisville Stallions, with 3 RBI and 2 R.
08/28/1893 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
05/03/1894 Outstandingly completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
08/06/1894 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
05/02/1895 Outstandingly completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
08/05/1895 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/11/1895 Goes 5-5 against the Birmingham Ironmen, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
08/12/1895 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1895 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
09/02/1895 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/15/1895 Wins the 1895 Championship with the Richmond Rebels!
04/30/1896 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
07/20/1896 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
04/29/1897 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
05/17/1897 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1897 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
08/03/1897 Goes 5-8 against the Nashville Chieftains, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
04/28/1898 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
05/09/1898 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
05/14/1898 Goes 0-3 against the New Orleans Crescents, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
06/06/1898 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1898 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
07/11/1898 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1898 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
09/07/1898 Collects his 2000th career Dixie League hit!
05/04/1899 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
05/15/1899 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1899 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
08/11/1899 Goes 5-5 against the Memphis Blue Stockings, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
09/17/1899 Wins the 1899 Championship with the Richmond Rebels!
05/03/1900 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
08/06/1900 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/18/1900 Goes 5-5 against the Birmingham Ironmen, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
09/01/1900 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
09/16/1900 Wins the 1900 Championship with the Richmond Rebels!
05/29/1901 Collects his 1000th career Dixie League RBI!
06/03/1901 Scores his 1000th career Dixie League run!
06/10/1901 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/17/1901 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/23/1901 Goes 6-8 against the Knoxville Aces, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
07/01/1901 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
09/10/1901 Collects his 2500th career Dixie League hit!
09/15/1901 Wins the 1901 Championship with the Richmond Rebels!
05/01/1902 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Richmond Rebels development complex.
09/14/1902 Wins the 1902 Championship with the Richmond Rebels!
10/28/1904 Contract was purchased by the Wilmington Shipwrights organization.
09/19/1905 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1885 14 6
Year L Rank
1883 18 8
Year HRA Rank
1883 15 1
Year WP Rank
1883 34 4
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