Fay Thomas
New York Giants 1927; Cleveland Indians 1931; Brooklyn Dodgers 1932; St. Louis Browns 1935
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -119.2 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.2 |
| 1931 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 | -6.5 | -4.5 | .186 | 0.1 |
| 1932 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -121.7 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.6 |
| 1935 | 49 | 44 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .150 | .132 | .282 | -41.2 | -28.6 | .140 | 1.0 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 16.3 | 3.31 | 1.408 | 6.06 | 4.95 | 127.5 | 117.4 | 0.2 |
| 1931 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 28 | 32 | 25 | 2 | 48.7 | 5.18 | 1.952 | 4.62 | 4.79 | 103.7 | 89.3 | 0.1 |
| 1932 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 17.0 | 7.41 | 1.765 | 4.76 | 3.26 | 85.1 | 51.7 | -0.6 |
| 1935 | 49 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 165 | 78 | 89 | 67 | 11 | 147.0 | 4.78 | 1.728 | 4.10 | 5.03 | 107.0 | 98.4 | 1.0 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935-04-24 | BAL @ CLE Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1931-05-24 | CWS @ CLE Gameday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1931-05-28 | BAL @ CLE Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935-06-13 | NYY @ BAL Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935-07-12 | BAL @ ATH Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931-05-10 | BOS @ CLE Gameday | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 1935-06-24 | ATH @ BAL Gameday | 10.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1935-09-29 | BAL @ CLE Gameday | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1935-08-30 | DET @ BAL Gameday | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1935-04-24 | BAL @ CLE Gameday | 8.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.