Fay Thomas
Inducted as a player in 2004
Position: Pitcher
Height: 6-2
Weight: 200
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Born: October 10, 1903 in Holyrod, KS
Died: August 12, 1990 in Chatsworth, CA
Teams (Years Played)
- Sacramento Senators (1930)
- Oakland Oaks (1931-32)
- Los Angeles Angels (1933-34; 1936-41)
- Portland Beavers (1943)
- Hollywood Stars (1943)
Notes: Led the PCL in strikeouts in 1930, 1932 and 1934...His 28 wins and .875 winning percentage in 1934 were also the best in the league that season...His .875 winning percentage from the '34 season is a PCL all-time record for highest winning percentage in a single season with a minimum of 20 decisions...Won a PCL-record 22 consecutive games from 1933 to 1934 (last seven games of 1933 and the first 15 games of 1934)...Won a PCL Championship with Los Angeles Angels in 1933 and 1934...Pitched in 81 career games between 1927 and 1935.
PCL Career Statistics
| Year | Team | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | W | L | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Sacramento | 52 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 298.0 | 292 | 170 | 131 | 228 | 131 | 3.96 | ||
| 1931 | Oakland | 25 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 163.0 | 159 | 75 | 70 | 123 | 59 | 3.87 | ||
| 1932 | Oakland | 34 | 25 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 255.0 | 216 | 107 | 92 | 196 | 93 | 3.25 | ||
| 1933 | Los Angeles | 42 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 300.0 | 464 | 181 | 125 | 159 | 104 | 3.75 | ||
| 1934 | Los Angeles | 41 | 24 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 295.0 | 246 | 98 | 85 | 204 | 118 | 2.59 | ||
| 1936 | Los Angeles | 28 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 206.0 | 219 | 91 | 71 | 134 | 75 | 3.10 | ||
| 1937 | Los Angeles | 40 | 26 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 294.0 | 275 | 124 | 105 | 181 | 112 | 3.21 | ||
| 1938 | Los Angeles | 31 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 200.0 | 196 | 83 | 73 | 123 | 68 | 3.29 | |
| 1939 | Los Angeles | 35 | 35 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 246.0 | 216 | 86 | 75 | 139 | 91 | 2.74 | |
| 1940 | Los Angeles | 30 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 161.0 | 185 | 87 | 79 | 77 | 64 | 4.98 | |
| 1941 | Los Angeles | 28 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 154.0 | 168 | 84 | 70 | 72 | 65 | 4.09 | |
| 1943 | Portland/Hollywood | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20.0 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 5.40 | |
| Totals (12 seasons) | 391 | 115 | 199 | 24 | 179 | 136 | 2,592.0 | 2,659 | 1,198 | 988 | 1,639 | 988 | 3.47 | ||