Clete Thomas was born on November 14, 1983, in Jacksonville, Florida. He attended Mosley High School, located in Lynn Haven, Florida before going to Auburn University, where his baseball career began to take shape. In 2005, the Detroit Tigers drafted him in the sixth round of the Major League Baseball draft, and he played his first professional game the following year with the Single-A affiliate of the Tigers. More about Clete Thomas
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Thomas's early years with the Tigers were mixed, but he quickly became known for his defense in the outfield. In 2012, he played briefly for the Minnesota Twins before rejoining the Tigers later that year. Thomas appeared in 36 games that season, hitting .252 with two home runs and seven RBIs. In his six-year Major League career, he batted .233 with eight home runs, 24 RBI, 10 stolen bases, and a .302 on-base percentage over 178 games. Despite never being a full-time starter, Thomas had a productive career that spanned almost a decade.In total, we tracked 112 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Clete Thomas (DETROIT TIGERS GAME USED AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY CLETE THOMAS) was sold in January 2015 for $100.99 while the cheapest item (2010 TOPPS T-206 CLETE THOMAS POLAR BEAR AUTOGRAPH AUTO) found a new owner for $0.79 in September 2021. The month with the most items sold (9) was August 2009 with an average selling price of $8.49 for an autographed item of Clete Thomas. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2015 with $100.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.79 was September 2021. In average, an autographed item from Clete Thomas is worth $3.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Clete Thomas were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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2006 1st Bowman Clete Thomas Auto B122 Tigers Rookie Card MLB AUTO AUTOGRAPH | $0.99 | ||
2008 Topps #539 Clete Thomas Detroit Tigers Signed Autograph Auto | $4.19 | ||
2008 Upper Deck Timeline Autographs Autographed #106 Clete Thomas Auto Card | $3.82 | ||
2008 Upper Deck X #CT Clete Thomas UDX Signatures Autograph MINT Tigers | $1.45 | ||
2009 Upper Deck Baseball Signature Stars Clete Thomas Auto #IMP-CT | $1.27 | ||
CLETE THOMAS 2006 Bowman Prospects Prospect Auto Autograph #B122 | $2.99 | ||
Clete Thomas 2008 Upper Deck Timeline Autograph Auto RC | $1.99 | ||
Clete Thomas 2009 Upper Deck Signature Stars Impressions Auto #IMP-CT MLB | $2.99 | ||
Clete Thomas 2009 Upper Deck Signature Stars Impressions Autograph #IMP-CT C4C | $2.50 | ||
Clete Thomas 2009 Upper Deck Signature Stars Rookie RC Auto ( Tigers ) | $1.80 |
Philadelphia Phillies release Clete Thomas as Lehigh Valley IronPigs activate B. (08/12/14): Thomas missed two months of the season with two broken ribs.
Freddy Galvis, Clete Thomas close to rejoining Lehigh Valley IronPigs (07/17/14): Galvis played nine innings on Sunday, while Thomas has yet to play a full nine.
Lehigh Valley IronPigs pregame notes: Clete Thomas cracked two ribs making catch (05/11/14): Thomas stayed in the game to single in the bottom of the inning before being pinch-run for and finding out the extent of his injury.
Ex-Tiger OF Clete Thomas invited to Phillies spring training as non-roster playe (11/15/13): Thomas, 30, batted .214 with four home runs and 13 RBIs in 92 games with the Twins last season.
Twins Clete Thomas has proud memories of reaching Little League World Series (08/10/13): CHICAGO -- Clete Thomas doesn't talk about it very often, but every August the memories come flooding back for the Twins outfielder.
Twins 4, Angels 3: Clete Thomas homers, then steals one to lift Minnesota (07/2013): ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Last winter Joe Blanton was among several free-agent pitchers the Twins considered signing before he landed with the Los Angeles Angels instead.
Detroit Tigers Gameday: Austin Jackson back in leadoff spot; Clete Thomas in cen (06/2013): Rick Porcello will be on the mound for the Tigers. He is 6-5 with a 3.64 ERA in his career against the Twins.