Frank Thomas
Career 2,322 G · 2,468 H · 521 HR · 1,704 RBI · .301 AVG
Seasons leading his league
18
10 best in baseball
8 league only
71
Top-5 finishes
5
Title seasons
9
Categories led
1992
Best season
Spanning 1991–1997, peaking at 6 titles in 1992.
Clubs
500 Home Run Club
Team records
#1 White Sox career HR
#1 White Sox career RBI
#1 White Sox career R
#1 White Sox career OPS
#1 White Sox 1994 OPS
#2 White Sox 2000 RBI
#3 White Sox 2000 HR
#4 White Sox career H
#5 White Sox career AVG
#6 White Sox 1994 AVG
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 182nd League titles 18
- 170th Best in baseball 10
- 149th Top-5 finishes 71
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 10th Walks 1,667
- 18th On-Base Plus Slug. .974
- 20th Home Runs 521
- 21st On-Base Percentage .419
- 25th Slugging Percentage .555
- 26th Runs Batted In 1,704
- 47th Total Bases 4,550
- 71st Doubles 495
- 76th Runs 1,494
- 110th Hits 2,468
- 133rd First Base Double Plays 776
- 160th First Base Putouts 7,910
- 182nd First Base Assists 497
- 199th Batting Average .301
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walks | 4 | 1st | 2 yrs (1991–1992) | 1991 138 1994 109 1995 136 1992 AL 122 1998 #2 2003 #3 |
| On-Base Percentage | 4 | 1st | 2 yrs (1991–1992) | 1991 .453 1994 .487 1997 .456 1992 AL .439 1995 #2 1996 #3 |
| On-Base Plus Slug. | 4 | 1st | 2 yrs (1991–1992) | 1991 1.006 1994 1.217 1992 AL .975 1997 AL 1.067 1993 #2 1995 #3 1996 #2 |
| First Base Range Factor | 1 | 1st | — | 1992 AL 9.62 |
| First Base Putouts | 1 | 1st | — | 1992 AL 1,428 1993 #3 |
| Doubles | 1 | 1st | — | 1992 46 1994 #3 |
| Slugging Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1994 AL .729 1992 #3 1993 #3 1995 #3 1997 #3 |
| Runs | 1 | 1st | — | 1994 106 1992 #2 |
| Batting Average | 1 | 1st | — | 1997 AL .347 1992 #3 1994 #3 1996 #2 |
| First Base Double Plays | — | #2 | — | 1993 #2 |
| Total Bases | — | #3 | — | 1993 #3 1994 #3 2000 #3 |
| Runs Batted In | — | #2 | — | 1992 #3 1993 #2 1994 #3 2000 #3 |
| Home Runs | — | #2 | — | 1993 #3 1994 #2 1995 #2 2000 #2 2003 #2 |
Title Seasons
5 seasons with at least one titleBatting
led the league 19 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | CHA | AL | 60 | 191 | 39 | 63 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 44 | 54 | 0 | .330 | .454 | .529 | .983 |
| 1991 | CHA | AL | 158 | 559 | 104 | 178 | 31 | 2 | 32 | 109 | 138 | 112 | 1 | .318 | .453 | .553 | 1.006 |
| 1992 | CHA | AL | 160 | 573 | 108 | 185 | 46 | 2 | 24 | 115 | 122 | 88 | 6 | .323 | .439 | .536 | .975 |
| 1993 | CHA | AL | 153 | 549 | 106 | 174 | 36 | 0 | 41 | 128 | 112 | 54 | 4 | .317 | .426 | .607 | 1.033 |
| 1994 | CHA | AL | 113 | 399 | 106 | 141 | 34 | 1 | 38 | 101 | 109 | 61 | 2 | .353 | .487 | .729 | 1.217 |
| 1995 | CHA | AL | 145 | 493 | 102 | 152 | 27 | 0 | 40 | 111 | 136 | 74 | 3 | .308 | .454 | .607 | 1.061 |
| 1996 | CHA | AL | 141 | 527 | 110 | 184 | 26 | 0 | 40 | 134 | 109 | 70 | 1 | .349 | .459 | .626 | 1.085 |
| 1997 | CHA | AL | 146 | 530 | 110 | 184 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 125 | 109 | 69 | 1 | .347 | .456 | .611 | 1.067 |
| 1998 | CHA | AL | 160 | 585 | 109 | 155 | 35 | 2 | 29 | 109 | 110 | 93 | 7 | .265 | .381 | .480 | .861 |
| 1999 | CHA | AL | 135 | 486 | 74 | 148 | 36 | 0 | 15 | 77 | 87 | 66 | 3 | .305 | .414 | .471 | .885 |
| 2000 | CHA | AL | 159 | 582 | 115 | 191 | 44 | 0 | 43 | 143 | 112 | 94 | 1 | .328 | .436 | .625 | 1.061 |
| 2001 | CHA | AL | 20 | 68 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 0 | .221 | .317 | .441 | .758 |
| 2002 | CHA | AL | 148 | 523 | 77 | 132 | 29 | 1 | 28 | 92 | 88 | 115 | 3 | .252 | .362 | .472 | .834 |
| 2003 | CHA | AL | 153 | 546 | 87 | 146 | 35 | 0 | 42 | 105 | 100 | 115 | 0 | .267 | .390 | .562 | .952 |
| 2004 | CHA | AL | 74 | 240 | 53 | 65 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 49 | 64 | 57 | 0 | .271 | .434 | .563 | .997 |
| 2005 | CHA | AL | 34 | 105 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 16 | 31 | 0 | .219 | .315 | .591 | .905 |
| 2006 | OAK | AL | 137 | 466 | 77 | 126 | 11 | 0 | 39 | 114 | 81 | 81 | 0 | .270 | .381 | .545 | .926 |
| 2007 | TOR | AL | 155 | 531 | 63 | 147 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 95 | 81 | 94 | 0 | .277 | .377 | .480 | .857 |
| 2008 | OAK +1 | AL | 71 | 246 | 27 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 39 | 57 | 0 | .240 | .350 | .374 | .724 |
| Career | — | — | 2,322 | 8,199 | 1,494 | 2,468 | 495 | 12 | 521 | 1,704 | 1,667 | 1,397 | 32 | .301 | .419 | .555 | .974 |
Fielding
1 position| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | CHA | AL | 1B | 51 | 51 | 420.1 | 428 | 26 | 5 | 53 | 459 | .989 | 8.90 |
| 1991 | CHA | AL | 1B | 56 | 56 | 476.2 | 459 | 27 | 2 | 43 | 488 | .996 | 8.68 |
| 1992 | CHA | AL | 1B | 158 | 157 | 1406.0 | 1,428 | 92 | 13 | 112 | 1,533 | .992 | 9.62 |
| 1993 | CHA | AL | 1B | 150 | 149 | 1300.2 | 1,222 | 83 | 15 | 128 | 1,320 | .989 | 8.70 |
| 1994 | CHA | AL | 1B | 99 | 99 | 867.0 | 735 | 45 | 7 | 74 | 787 | .991 | 7.88 |
| 1995 | CHA | AL | 1B | 90 | 89 | 772.1 | 738 | 34 | 7 | 67 | 779 | .991 | 8.58 |
| 1996 | CHA | AL | 1B | 139 | 139 | 1232.0 | 1,098 | 85 | 9 | 111 | 1,192 | .992 | 8.51 |
| 1997 | CHA | AL | 1B | 97 | 97 | 822.2 | 739 | 49 | 11 | 70 | 799 | .986 | 8.12 |
| 1998 | CHA | AL | 1B | 14 | 14 | 114.0 | 116 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 124 | .984 | 8.71 |
| 1999 | CHA | AL | 1B | 49 | 50 | 421.1 | 385 | 18 | 4 | 40 | 407 | .990 | 8.22 |
| 2000 | CHA | AL | 1B | 30 | 30 | 258.1 | 267 | 15 | 1 | 38 | 283 | .997 | 9.40 |
| 2001 | CHA | AL | 1B | 3 | 3 | 19.2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | .955 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | CHA | AL | 1B | 4 | 4 | 31.0 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 44 | .955 | 10.50 |
| 2003 | CHA | AL | 1B | 27 | 27 | 209.0 | 206 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 216 | .995 | 7.96 |
| 2004 | CHA | AL | 1B | 4 | 4 | 32.1 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 1.000 | 8.50 |
| Career | — | — | 1B | 971 | 969 | 8383.1 | 7,910 | 497 | 80 | 776 | 8,487 | .991 | 8.66 |