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James Leroy Thomas (February 5, 1936 – August 31, 2022) was an American first baseman and right fielder, coach and front-office executive in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for six teams from 1961 to 1968, most notably the Los Angeles Angels, then went on to a successful tenure as general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Lee Thomas. Positions: Rightfielder and First Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-2 , 195lb (188cm, 88kg) Born: February 5, 1936 in Peoria, IL. Died: August 31, 2022 in St. Louis, MO.
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Aug 31, 2022 · Former GM Lee Thomas, architect of '93 Phils, dies at 86. When the Phillies hired Lee Thomas on June 21, 1988, the new general manager faced a daunting task. The team he was taking over was well on its way to losing 96 games. He would be working with a constricted payroll.
Lee Thomas baseball stats with batting stats, pitching stats and fielding stats, along with uniform numbers, salaries, quotes, career stats and biographical data presented by Baseball Almanac.
Mar 29, 2016 · On September 5, 1961, Thomas (then with the Los Angeles Angels) had what remains one of the greatest doubleheaders in baseball history. He was a perfect 5-for-5 in the opener and 4-for-6 in the nightcap, when he slugged three home runs, including a grand slam, and drove in eight runners.
Aug 31, 2022 · PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lee Thomas, an All-Star player who eventually became the architect of the 1993 NL champion Philadelphia Phillies, has died. He was 86. Thomas died Wednesday at his home in St. Louis, the Phillies announced. No details about the cause were given.
Sep 1, 2022 · The Phillies announced this afternoon that former major league player and general manager Lee Thomas has passed away. He was 87 years old. A St. Louis native, Thomas began his professional...
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