Colby Thomas Has Two-Hit Game In Triple-A Debut
6 months agoOn Tuesday, Oakland Athletics outfield prospect Colby Thomas made his Triple-A debut with the Las Vegas Aviators, going 2-for-3 with a double and a walk. Thomas, 23, has surged through Oakland's farm system. A third-rounder in the 2022 Draft, he's slashing .286/.350/.519 with 59 doubles, 32 home runs, 129 RBI, 37 stolen bases, and a 54:194 BB/SO ratio in 186 minor-league games. After splitting time with Low-A Stockton and High-A Lansing in 2023, Thomas began the 2024 season with Double-A Midland, slashing .282/.340/.568 with 19 doubles, 14 homers, 47 RBI, 12 steals, and a 17:47 BB/SO ratio. Oakland's No. 11 prospect (per MLB.com), Thomas is expected to make his MLB debut sometime next year.
Source: Baseball Reference
Source: Baseball Reference