Gary Thomasson
Gary Leah Thomasson
Born: July 29, 1951
San Diego, CA USA
Primary Position: OF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1972-1980
Draft: Round 7 (1969 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Oceanside HS (CA)
Minor League Statistics
Gary Thomasson compiled a career batting average of .249 with 61 home runs and 294 RBI in his 900-game career with the San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1980 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 10 | 28 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .333 | .357 | .444 | .802 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 112 | 261 | 235 | 35 | 67 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 43 | .285 | .345 | .413 | .758 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 1974 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 120 | 357 | 315 | 41 | 77 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 56 | .244 | .325 | .327 | .652 | 103 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 1975 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 114 | 369 | 326 | 44 | 74 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 48 | .227 | .304 | .347 | .650 | 113 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1976 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 103 | 361 | 328 | 45 | 85 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 45 | .259 | .321 | .424 | .745 | 139 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 1977 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 145 | 534 | 446 | 63 | 114 | 24 | 6 | 17 | 71 | 16 | 4 | 75 | 102 | .256 | .358 | .451 | .809 | 201 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| 1978 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 47 | 171 | 154 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 44 | .201 | .272 | .338 | .610 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | 55 | 130 | 116 | 20 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 22 | .276 | .346 | .405 | .751 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 115 | 362 | 315 | 39 | 78 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 70 | .248 | .339 | .422 | .761 | 133 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1980 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 80 | 129 | 111 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 26 | .216 | .326 | .270 | .596 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 901 | 2702 | 2373 | 315 | 591 | 103 | 25 | 61 | 294 | 50 | 16 | 291 | 463 | .249 | .330 | .391 | .721 | 927 | 34 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 29 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1B | 7 | 5 | 52.0 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 1.385 | 8.571 |
| 1972 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 2 | 2 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1973 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 43 | 35 | 324.3 | 77 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .952 | 2.192 | 1.837 |
| 1973 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1B | 47 | 18 | 228.7 | 235 | 13 | 2 | 14 | .992 | 9.761 | 5.277 |
| 1974 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 76 | 66 | 583.0 | 149 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .981 | 2.362 | 2.013 |
| 1974 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1B | 15 | 7 | 87.7 | 86 | 13 | 4 | 8 | .961 | 1.163 | 6.600 |
| 1975 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 74 | 64 | 599.7 | 172 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .978 | 2.717 | 2.446 |
| 1975 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1B | 17 | 11 | 117.0 | 121 | 9 | 3 | 12 | .977 | 1.000 | 7.647 |
| 1976 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 54 | 43 | 385.0 | 114 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .959 | 2.712 | 2.148 |
| 1976 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1B | 39 | 36 | 300.3 | 322 | 18 | 7 | 28 | .980 | 1.189 | 8.718 |
| 1977 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 113 | 107 | 936.3 | 255 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .959 | 2.470 | 2.274 |
| 1977 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1B | 31 | 11 | 150.0 | 149 | 9 | 3 | 14 | .981 | 9.480 | 5.097 |
| 1978 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 44 | 42 | 369.0 | 89 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .969 | 2.268 | 2.114 |
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 50 | 33 | 302.0 | 101 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .972 | 3.129 | 2.100 |
| 1978 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 5 | 2 | 19.0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 11.842 | 5.000 |
| 1979 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 100 | 77 | 731.0 | 194 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .980 | 2.438 | 1.980 |
| 1979 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.000 | 2.000 |
| 1980 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 31 | 17 | 159.7 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 2.086 | 1.194 |
| 1980 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 750 | 576 | 5356.7 | 2186 | 98 | 58 | 90 | .975 | 3.837 | 3.045 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | LF | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | ALCS | CF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | CF | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.000 |
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | LF | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 6 | 1 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.750 | .833 |
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