Lane Thomas #15
Kansas City Royals
- CF
- B/T: R/R
- 5' 11"/195
- Age: 30
- Lane Michael Thomas
- Status: Active
- Nickname: Laner
- Born: 8/23/1995 in Knoxville, TN
- Draft: 2014, Toronto Blue Jays, Round: 5, Overall Pick: 144
- High School: Bearden, Knoxville, TN
- MLB Debut: 4/17/2019
2023 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 1 | 0-0 | 27.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 3.00 |
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 67 | .224 | 1 | 7 | 3 | .660 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 1 | 0-0 | 27.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 3.00 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1963 | .254 | 62 | 288 | 78 | .756 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2090 | .241 | 77 | 261 | 74 | .725 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MLB Stats | 67 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 3 | .224 | .376 | .660 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 1963 | 304 | 499 | 62 | 288 | 78 | .254 | .330 | .756 |
| MLB Career Stats | 2090 | 291 | 504 | 77 | 261 | 74 | .241 | .311 | .725 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 2023 MLB Stats | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3.00 |
| MLB Career Stats | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3.00 |
- Next KC Game: 5-09 vs DET
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .100 | .333 | .100 |
| Last 15 Games | 32 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .250 | .419 | .344 |
| Last 30 Games | 64 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 3 | .219 | .370 | .281 |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 5/8 vs DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/7 vs CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/6 vs CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2026 :
LF
(9)
CF
(14)
RF
(11)
Latest Transactions
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April 16, 2026 | CF Lane Thomas changed number to 15. |
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April 15, 2026 | CF Lane Thomas changed number to 42. |
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December 17, 2025 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent CF Lane Thomas. |
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November 2, 2025 | CF Lane Thomas elected free agency. |
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October 3, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians activated CF Lane Thomas. |
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September 29, 2025 | CF Lane Thomas roster status changed by Cleveland Guardians. |
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September 29, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians activated CF Lane Thomas from the 10-day injured list. |
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September 2, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians sent CF Lane Thomas on a rehab assignment to Akron RubberDucks. |
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July 6, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list retroactive to July 5, 2025. Right plantar fasciitis. |
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June 9, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians activated CF Lane Thomas from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 30, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list retroactive to May 27, 2025. Right foot plantar fasciitis. |
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May 22, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians activated CF Lane Thomas from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 13, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians sent CF Lane Thomas on a rehab assignment to Columbus Clippers. |
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April 22, 2025 | Cleveland Guardians placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list retroactive to April 20, 2025. Right wrist bone bruise. |
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April 16, 2025 | RF Lane Thomas changed number to 8. |
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April 15, 2025 | RF Lane Thomas changed number to 42. |
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July 30, 2024 | Cleveland Guardians activated CF Lane Thomas. |
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July 29, 2024 | Washington Nationals traded CF Lane Thomas to Cleveland Guardians for LHP Alex Clemmey, SS Rafael Ramirez Jr. and SS José Tena. |
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May 27, 2024 | Washington Nationals activated CF Lane Thomas from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 21, 2024 | Washington Nationals sent CF Lane Thomas on a rehab assignment to Harrisburg Senators. |
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April 24, 2024 | Washington Nationals placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list. Sprained left MCL. |
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August 15, 2021 | Washington Nationals recalled CF Lane Thomas, , , , , , , and from Rochester Red Wings. |
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July 30, 2021 | CF Lane Thomas assigned to Rochester Red Wings. |
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July 30, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals traded CF Lane Thomas to Washington Nationals for LHP Jon Lester. |
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July 27, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled CF Lane Thomas from Memphis Redbirds. |
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June 22, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Lane Thomas to Memphis Redbirds. |
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May 6, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled CF Lane Thomas from Memphis Redbirds. |
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April 30, 2021 | CF Lane Thomas assigned to Memphis Redbirds from Cardinals Alternate Training Site. |
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April 15, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Lane Thomas to Cardinals Alternate Training Site. |
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April 11, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled CF Lane Thomas from Cardinals Alternate Training Site. |
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March 28, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Lane Thomas to Cardinals Alternate Training Site. |
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October 3, 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals activated CF Lane Thomas. |
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September 30, 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals reassigned CF Lane Thomas to the minor leagues. |
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September 28, 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled CF Lane Thomas from Cardinals Alternate Training Site. |
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September 16, 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Lane Thomas to Cardinals Alternate Training Site. |
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August 31, 2020 | Lane Thomas roster status changed by St. Louis Cardinals. |
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August 15, 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list. |
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November 1, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals activated CF Lane Thomas from the 60-day injured list. |
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September 1, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals transferred CF Lane Thomas from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Right wrist fracture. |
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August 30, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list retroactive to August 28, 2019. Right wrist fracture. |
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July 30, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled CF Lane Thomas from Memphis Redbirds. |
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July 5, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Lane Thomas to Memphis Redbirds. |
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June 29, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled Lane Thomas from Memphis Redbirds. |
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June 22, 2019 | Memphis Redbirds activated CF Lane Thomas from the 7-day injured list. |
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June 14, 2019 | Memphis Redbirds placed CF Lane Thomas on the 7-day injured list retroactive to June 13, 2019. |
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May 29, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Lane Thomas to Memphis Redbirds. |
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May 22, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled Lane Thomas from Memphis Redbirds. |
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April 26, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Lane Thomas to Memphis Redbirds. |
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April 17, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals recalled Lane Thomas from Memphis Redbirds. |
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March 11, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals optioned CF Lane Thomas to Memphis Redbirds. |
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November 20, 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals selected the contract of Lane Thomas from Memphis Redbirds. |
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July 29, 2018 | CF Lane Thomas assigned to Memphis Redbirds from Springfield Cardinals. |
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April 4, 2018 | CF Lane Thomas assigned to Springfield Cardinals from Palm Beach Cardinals. |
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March 15, 2018 | CF Lane Thomas assigned to St. Louis Cardinals. |
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September 26, 2017 | Palm Beach Cardinals activated CF Lane Thomas from the 7-day disabled list. |
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July 21, 2017 | Palm Beach Cardinals placed CF Lane Thomas on the 7-day disabled list. |
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July 16, 2017 | Palm Beach Cardinals activated OF Lane Thomas from the 7-day disabled list. |
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July 9, 2017 | Palm Beach Cardinals placed OF Lane Thomas on the 7-day disabled list. |
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July 4, 2017 | OF Lane Thomas assigned to Palm Beach Cardinals. |
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July 2, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays traded CF Lane Thomas to St. Louis Cardinals for Other Considerations. |
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April 6, 2017 | CF Lane Thomas assigned to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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February 25, 2017 | OF Lane Thomas assigned to Toronto Blue Jays. |
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August 5, 2016 | Lansing Lugnuts activated CF Lane Thomas from the 7-day disabled list. |
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July 28, 2016 | Lansing Lugnuts sent OF Lane Thomas on a rehab assignment to GCL Blue Jays. |
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June 14, 2016 | Lansing Lugnuts placed OF Lane Thomas on the 7-day disabled list. |
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June 14, 2016 | Lansing Lugnuts placed OF Lane Thomas on the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 4, 2016 | OF Lane Thomas assigned to Lansing Lugnuts from Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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April 2, 2016 | 2B Lane Thomas assigned to Dunedin Blue Jays from Lansing Lugnuts. |
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September 24, 2015 | Lansing Lugnuts activated 2B Lane Thomas from the 7-day disabled list. |
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August 24, 2015 | Lansing Lugnuts placed 2B Lane Thomas on the 7-day disabled list. |
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August 10, 2015 | 2B Lane Thomas assigned to Lansing Lugnuts from Vancouver Canadians. |
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June 15, 2015 | 2B Lane Thomas assigned to Vancouver Canadians from Bluefield Blue Jays. |
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August 9, 2014 | CF Lane Thomas assigned to Bluefield Blue Jays from GCL Blue Jays. |
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June 20, 2014 | CF Lane Thomas assigned to GCL Blue Jays. |
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June 10, 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays signed CF Lane Thomas. |
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Awards
TEX Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 06/10/2018 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
TEX Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2018 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
TEX Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2018 | Springfield Cardinals | TEX |
MLBPAA Nationals Heart and Hustle Award
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| 2023 | Washington Nationals | NL |
League Rankings
Strikeouts
| SO | ||
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| 2023 | 176 | in NL |
| 2022 | 132 | in NL |
Caught Stealing
| CS | ||
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| 2026 | 2 | in AL |
| 2024 | 14 | in |
| 2024 | 2 | in AL |
| 2024 | 12 | in NL |
| 2024 | 0 | in EAS |
| 2023 | 5 | in NL |
| 2022 | 4 | in NL |
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2023 | 157 | in NL |
Runs
| R | ||
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| 2023 | 101 | in NL |
Doubles
| 2B | ||
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| 2023 | 36 | in NL |
Home Runs
| HR | ||
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| 2023 | 28 | in NL |
Hits
| H | ||
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| 2023 | 168 | in NL |
Hit By Pitch
| HBP | ||
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| 2023 | 11 | in NL |
At Bats
| AB | ||
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| 2023 | 628 | in NL |
Slugging Percentage
| SLG | ||
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| 2023 | .468 | in NL |
Stolen Bases
| SB | ||
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| 2024 | 32 | in |
| 2024 | 4 | in AL |
| 2024 | 28 | in NL |
| 2024 | 2 | in EAS |
| 2023 | 20 | in NL |
Plate Appearances
| PA | ||
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| 2023 | 682 | in NL |
Total Bases
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| 2023 | 294 | in NL |
Runs Batted In
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| 2023 | 86 | in NL |
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