Given Name: Melvin Thomas
Born: 3/2/1909 in Gretna, LA USA
Died: 11/21/1958 in New Orleans, LA USA
First Game: Tuesday April 27, 1926
Last Game: Friday July 11, 1947
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951
Received 197.0 of 226 votes (170 required)
Voted in by BBWAA
Awards:
1934 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - ML (CF)
1934 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - NL (CF)
1934 - TSN All-Star - ML (OF)
1935 - TSN All-Star - ML (OF)
1935 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - NL (RF)
1935 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - ML (RF)
1936 - TSN All-Star - ML (OF)
1938 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - ML (RF)
1938 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - NL (CF)
1938 - TSN All-Star - ML (OF)
1939 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - NL (RF)
Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1926 | NY1 | 35 | 60 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .383 | .393 | .417 | .810 |
1927 | NY1 | 82 | 163 | 23 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 62 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | .282 | .335 | .380 | .716 |
1928 | NY1 | 124 | 435 | 69 | 140 | 26 | 4 | 18 | 228 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 36 | .322 | .397 | .524 | .921 |
1929 | NY1 | 150 | 545 | 138 | 179 | 37 | 2 | 42 | 346 | 151 | 6 | 0 | 113 | 38 | .328 | .449 | .635 | 1.084 |
1930 | NY1 | 148 | 521 | 122 | 182 | 34 | 5 | 25 | 301 | 119 | 9 | 0 | 103 | 35 | .349 | .458 | .578 | 1.036 |
1931 | NY1 | 138 | 497 | 104 | 145 | 23 | 8 | 29 | 271 | 115 | 10 | 0 | 80 | 44 | .292 | .392 | .545 | .937 |
1932 | NY1 | 154 | 566 | 119 | 180 | 30 | 8 | 38 | 340 | 123 | 6 | 0 | 100 | 39 | .318 | .424 | .601 | 1.025 |
1933 | NY1 | 152 | 580 | 98 | 164 | 36 | 1 | 23 | 271 | 103 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 48 | .283 | .367 | .467 | .834 |
1934 | NY1 | 153 | 582 | 119 | 190 | 29 | 10 | 35 | 344 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 43 | .326 | .415 | .591 | 1.006 |
1935 | NY1 | 152 | 593 | 113 | 191 | 33 | 6 | 31 | 329 | 114 | 7 | 0 | 82 | 58 | .322 | .407 | .555 | .962 |
1936 | NY1 | 150 | 534 | 120 | 175 | 28 | 6 | 33 | 314 | 135 | 6 | 0 | 111 | 41 | .328 | .448 | .588 | 1.036 |
1937 | NY1 | 151 | 545 | 99 | 160 | 28 | 2 | 31 | 285 | 95 | 7 | 0 | 102 | 69 | .294 | .408 | .523 | .931 |
1938 | NY1 | 150 | 527 | 116 | 164 | 23 | 6 | 36 | 307 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 47 | .311 | .442 | .583 | 1.024 |
1939 | NY1 | 125 | 396 | 85 | 122 | 23 | 2 | 27 | 230 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 50 | .308 | .449 | .581 | 1.030 |
1940 | NY1 | 151 | 536 | 89 | 155 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 245 | 79 | 6 | 0 | 100 | 50 | .289 | .407 | .457 | .864 |
1941 | NY1 | 148 | 525 | 89 | 150 | 29 | 0 | 27 | 260 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 100 | 68 | .286 | .403 | .495 | .898 |
1942 | NY1 | 152 | 549 | 118 | 162 | 21 | 0 | 30 | 273 | 93 | 6 | 0 | 109 | 61 | .295 | .415 | .497 | .912 |
1943 | NY1 | 125 | 380 | 65 | 89 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 159 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 95 | 48 | .234 | .391 | .418 | .810 |
1944 | NY1 | 120 | 399 | 91 | 115 | 16 | 4 | 26 | 217 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 47 | .288 | .423 | .544 | .967 |
1945 | NY1 | 135 | 451 | 73 | 139 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 225 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 41 | .308 | .411 | .499 | .910 |
1946 | NY1 | 31 | 68 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | .074 | .171 | .132 | .303 |
1947 | NY1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Career | 2730 | 9456 | 1859 | 2876 | 488 | 72 | 511 | 5041 | 1860 | 89 | 0 | 1708 | 896 | .304 | .414 | .533 | .947 | |
Max | 154 | 593 | 138 | 191 | 37 | 10 | 42 | 346 | 151 | 10 | 0 | 118 | 69 | .383 | .458 | .635 | 1.084 |
Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | IBB | HBP | SH | SF | GIDP | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1933 | WS | NY1 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .389 | .500 | .722 | 1.222 |
1936 | WS | NY1 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .385 | .522 | .906 |
1937 | WS | NY1 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .238 | .350 | .588 |
16 | 61 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .377 | .525 | .901 |
Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | PB |
1926 | NY1 | OF | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1927 | NY1 | OF | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1928 | NY1 | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1928 | NY1 | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
1928 | NY1 | OF | 115 | 0 | 0.0 | 214 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
1929 | NY1 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1929 | NY1 | OF | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 335 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 0 |
1930 | NY1 | OF | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 320 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
1931 | NY1 | OF | 137 | 0 | 0.0 | 332 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
1932 | NY1 | OF | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 347 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
1933 | NY1 | OF | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 283 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
1934 | NY1 | OF | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 286 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
1935 | NY1 | 3B | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
1935 | NY1 | OF | 137 | 0 | 0.0 | 285 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
1936 | NY1 | OF | 148 | 0 | 0.0 | 250 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
1937 | NY1 | 3B | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 42 | 113 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
1937 | NY1 | OF | 91 | 0 | 0.0 | 156 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1938 | NY1 | OF | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1938 | NY1 | 3B | 113 | 0 | 0.0 | 98 | 238 | 15 | 14 | 0 |
1939 | NY1 | 3B | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
1939 | NY1 | OF | 96 | 0 | 0.0 | 175 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
1940 | NY1 | 3B | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 30 | 83 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
1940 | NY1 | OF | 111 | 0 | 0.0 | 210 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
1941 | NY1 | OF | 145 | 0 | 0.0 | 256 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
1942 | NY1 | OF | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 269 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
1943 | NY1 | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1943 | NY1 | OF | 111 | 0 | 0.0 | 219 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
1944 | NY1 | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1944 | NY1 | OF | 103 | 0 | 0.0 | 199 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1945 | NY1 | OF | 118 | 0 | 0.0 | 217 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
1946 | NY1 | OF | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
Career | 3B | 256 | 0 | 0.0 | 205 | 513 | 46 | 34 | 0 | |
Career | OF | 2313 | 0 | 0.0 | 4511 | 256 | 98 | 60 | 0 |