Player
Turkey Stearnes HOF 2000
Player Info
- Full Name
- Norman Thomas
- Born
-
May 8, 1901
Nashville, TN, USA - Died
- September 4, 1979
- Size
- 5'11" / 175 lbs
- B/T
- L / L
- Final Game
- September 8, 1940
Teams
- Detroit Stars 1923-1931
- New York Lincoln Giants 1930-1930
- Kansas City Monarchs 1931-1940
- Chicago American Giants 1932-1938
- Philadelphia Stars 1936-1936
- Detroit Stars 1937-1937
Honors
5 x All-Star
Career Batting
1,034
G
.347
AVG
1,372
H
195
HR
1,038
RBI
1.028
OPS
Career Pitching
0-1
W-L
15.43
ERA
1
G
2
SO
0
SV
2.43
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Kansas City Monarchs | 38 | 133 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | .271 |
| 1939 | Kansas City Monarchs | 51 | 193 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 44 | .326 |
| 1938 | Chicago American Giants | 19 | 69 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .261 |
| 1938 | Kansas City Monarchs | 15 | 60 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | .267 |
| 1937 | Detroit Stars | 18 | 64 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | .391 |
| 1937 | Chicago American Giants | 4 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .267 |
| 1936 | Philadelphia Stars | 52 | 210 | 74 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 45 | .352 |
| 1935 | Chicago American Giants | 47 | 171 | 66 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 43 | .386 |
| 1934 | Chicago American Giants | 39 | 154 | 53 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 42 | .344 |
| 1933 | Chicago American Giants | 41 | 175 | 62 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 46 | .354 |
| 1932 | Chicago American Giants | 44 | 168 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 43 | .292 |
| 1931 | Detroit Stars | 38 | 133 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 29 | .376 |
| 1931 | Kansas City Monarchs | 16 | 57 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .123 |
| 1930 | New York Lincoln Giants | 19 | 73 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 31 | .425 |
| 1930 | Detroit Stars | 35 | 129 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 27 | .326 |
| 1929 | Detroit Stars | 69 | 261 | 102 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 65 | .391 |
| 1928 | Detroit Stars | 81 | 317 | 102 | 16 | 7 | 24 | 81 | .322 |
| 1927 | Detroit Stars | 91 | 343 | 119 | 25 | 12 | 20 | 79 | .347 |
| 1926 | Detroit Stars | 93 | 342 | 131 | 33 | 9 | 21 | 94 | .383 |
| 1925 | Detroit Stars | 93 | 362 | 134 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 92 | .370 |
| 1924 | Detroit Stars | 62 | 251 | 87 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 58 | .347 |
| 1923 | Detroit Stars | 69 | 279 | 101 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 70 | .362 |
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | Detroit Stars | 0 | 1 | 15.43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | 4 |