| Bill Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born:December 8, 1877 Norristown, Pennsylvania, US | |
| Died: January 14, 1950 (aged 72) Evansburg, Pennsylvania, US | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 1, 1902, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 8, 1902, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .118 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
William Miskey Thomas (December 8,1877 to January 14,1950),was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played in 1902 with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Thomas was the brother of fellow Major Leaguer,Roy Thomas.
He was born in Norristown,Pennsylvania and died in Evansburg,Pennsylvania.
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