Fay Thomas
Fay Wesley (Scow) Thomas (October 10, 1903 in Holyrood, Kansas – August 12, 1990 in Chatsworth, California) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched for four teams from 1927 to 1935. He also pitched for five teams in the Pacific Coast League from 1930–1943[1] and was elected to the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame in 2004.[2] He attended the University of Southern California. He appeared in the film The Pride of the Yankees as Christy Mathewson.
| Fay Thomas | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: October 10, 1903 Holyrood, Kansas | |||
| Died: August 12, 1990 (aged 86) Chatsworth, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| June 27, 1927, for the New York Giants | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 29, 1935, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 9-20 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.95 | ||
| Strikeouts | 112 | ||
| Teams | |||
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Thomas died on August 12, 1990 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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