Lane Thomas
Recent Box Scores
10 recent games – 10 starts. Recent box-score lines from game pages.
- Jul 25Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 BBHomered and drove in 1 run.GameCastBox ScoreMatchupPlayedImpact 26
- Jul 24Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers0-4, 2 KLogged a batting line.GameCastBox ScoreMatchupPlayedImpact 0
- Jul 23Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers0-4, 2 KLogged a batting line.GameCastBox ScoreMatchupPlayedImpact 0
- Jul 22Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers0-4, 1 BBLogged a batting line.GameCastBox ScoreMatchupPlayedImpact 2
- Jul 21Kansas City Royals vs San Francisco Giants1-4, 2 RBI, 3 KReached for 1 hit.GameCastBox ScoreMatchupPlayedImpact 10
Center Fielder
#15
Player card
Lane Thomas
Movement: Down -2Confidence: MediumBased on: recent box scores
Lane Thomas rates 43/100 because the model is pricing a 0 average with 10 homers, 37 RBI, and 0 steals for Kansas City Royals. The call weighs production, role, momentum, availability, and ceiling; strongest inputs: AVERAGE, POWER, SPEED. Rafters value call is Watch with the movement label down 2 today. Why score moved: role security keeps the call capped pulled the score down this cycle. The caveat: role security keeps the call capped, availability is the main drag.
How to read this cardHitter lens: plate volume, OBP/OPS, power, runs/RBI, speed, and lineup role shape the value call.
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2026 · Career Batting
2026 · Career Batting
| GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 285 | 31 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 37 |
Career Snapshot
Career Batting · 2019–2026
| GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 704 | 2319 | 318 | 557 | 124 | 11 | 87 | 293 | 221 | 27 | 656 | 78 | 31 | .240 | .311 | .416 | .727 | — |
Postseason Batting · 2024
| GP | AB | R | H | 2B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | .222 | .349 | .417 | .766 |
Expanded Batting · 2019–2026
| PA | P | P/PA | XBH | TB | IBB | HBP | GIDP | SF | SB | CS | SB% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2589 | 10329 | 3.99 | 222 | 964 | 2 | 27 | 34 | 22 | 78 | 31 | 0.72 |
Advanced Batting · 2019–2026
| WAR | OWAR | RC | RC/27 | ISOP | SECA | AB/HR | BB/PA | BB/K | GO | FO | GO/FO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | 307.2 | 4.5 | .176 | .291 | 26.7 | .085 | 0.34 | 704 | 981 | 0.7 |
Season by Season
Career Batting
| Season | Team | GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | St Louis Cardinals | 34 | 38 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .316 | .409 | .684 | 1.093 | 0.6 |
| 2020 | St Louis Cardinals | 18 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .250 | .450 | -0.4 |
| 2021 | St Louis Cardinals | 32 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .104 | .259 | .125 | .384 | -0.3 |
| 2021 | Washington Nationals | 45 | 178 | 33 | 48 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 2 | .270 | .364 | .489 | .853 | 1.2 |
| 2021 | 2021 Totals | 77 | 226 | 35 | 53 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 37 | 0 | 63 | 6 | 3 | .235 | .341 | .412 | .752 | 0.9 |
| 2022 | Washington Nationals | 146 | 498 | 62 | 120 | 26 | 2 | 17 | 52 | 41 | 4 | 132 | 8 | 4 | .241 | .301 | .404 | .705 | 1.6 |
| 2023 | Washington Nationals | 156 | 628 | 101 | 168 | 36 | 3 | 28 | 86 | 36 | 11 | 176 | 20 | 5 | .268 | .315 | .468 | .783 | 3.3 |
| 2024 | Washington Nationals | 77 | 300 | 42 | 76 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 5 | 72 | 28 | 12 | .253 | .331 | .407 | .738 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | Cleveland Guardians | 53 | 172 | 23 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 65 | 4 | 2 | .209 | .267 | .390 | .657 | -0.2 |
| 2024 | 2024 Totals | 130 | 472 | 65 | 112 | 26 | 3 | 15 | 63 | 44 | 7 | 137 | 32 | 14 | .237 | .309 | .400 | .709 | 0.3 |
| 2025 | Cleveland Guardians | 39 | 125 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 1 | .160 | .246 | .272 | .518 | -0.6 |
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 97 | 285 | 31 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 37 | 39 | 2 | 78 | 7 | 3 | .232 | .326 | .393 | .719 | 0.4 |
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | 8 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .313 | .571 | .884 | 0.2 |
| 2026 | 2026 Totals | 105 | 299 | 34 | 69 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 41 | 2 | 84 | 7 | 3 | .231 | .326 | .401 | .727 | 0.6 |
Postseason Batting
| Season | Team | GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cleveland Guardians | 10 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .349 | .417 | .766 |
Expanded Batting
| Season | Team | PA | P | P/PA | XBH | TB | IBB | HBP | GIDP | SH | SF | SB | CS | SB% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | St Louis Cardinals | 44 | 175 | 3.98 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 2020 | St Louis Cardinals | 40 | 171 | 4.28 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | St Louis Cardinals | 58 | 235 | 4.05 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 2021 | Washington Nationals | 206 | 880 | 4.27 | 23 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 2021 | 2021 Totals | 264 | 1115 | 4.22 | 24 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0.67 |
| 2022 | Washington Nationals | 548 | 2204 | 4.02 | 45 | 201 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 2023 | Washington Nationals | 682 | 2627 | 3.85 | 67 | 294 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 0.80 |
| 2024 | Washington Nationals | 341 | 1332 | 3.91 | 27 | 122 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 12 | 0.70 |
| 2024 | Cleveland Guardians | 187 | 748 | 4.00 | 17 | 67 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 2024 | 2024 Totals | 528 | 2080 | 3.94 | 44 | 189 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 14 | 0.70 |
| 2025 | Cleveland Guardians | 142 | 556 | 3.92 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.80 |
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 328 | 1348 | 4.11 | 26 | 112 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0.70 |
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | 16 | 66 | 4.13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2026 | 2026 Totals | 344 | 1414 | 4.11 | 29 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0.70 |
Advanced Batting
| Season | Team | WAR | OWAR | RC | RC/27 | ISOP | SECA | AB/HR | BB/PA | BB/K | GO | FO | GO/FO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | St Louis Cardinals | 0.6 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 9.2 | .368 | .474 | 9.5 | .091 | 0.50 | 14 | 16 | 0.9 |
| 2020 | St Louis Cardinals | -0.4 | -0.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | .139 | .250 | 36.0 | .100 | 0.31 | 9 | 14 | 0.6 |
| 2021 | St Louis Cardinals | -0.3 | -0.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | .021 | .250 | 0.0 | .172 | 0.59 | 16 | 15 | 1.1 |
| 2021 | Washington Nationals | 1.2 | 1.6 | 31.1 | 6.1 | .219 | .382 | 25.4 | .131 | 0.59 | 57 | 76 | 0.8 |
| 2021 | 2021 Totals | 0.9 | 1.2 | 32.2 | 4.8 | .177 | .354 | 32.3 | .140 | 0.59 | 73 | 91 | 0.8 |
| 2022 | Washington Nationals | 1.6 | 1.7 | 60.7 | 4.1 | .163 | .253 | 29.3 | .075 | 0.31 | 168 | 203 | 0.8 |
| 2023 | Washington Nationals | 3.3 | 3.2 | 95.4 | 5.4 | .201 | .282 | 22.4 | .053 | 0.20 | 199 | 260 | 0.8 |
| 2024 | Washington Nationals | 0.5 | 1.5 | 42.8 | 4.7 | .153 | .313 | 37.5 | .094 | 0.44 | 89 | 143 | 0.6 |
| 2024 | Cleveland Guardians | -0.2 | 0.1 | 18.1 | 3.5 | .180 | .262 | 24.6 | .064 | 0.18 | 44 | 64 | 0.7 |
| 2024 | 2024 Totals | 0.3 | 1.6 | 60.9 | 4.3 | .163 | .294 | 31.5 | .083 | 0.32 | 133 | 207 | 0.6 |
| 2025 | Cleveland Guardians | -0.6 | -0.5 | 7.5 | 1.8 | .112 | .248 | 31.3 | .099 | 0.32 | 30 | 53 | 0.6 |
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 0.4 | 1.3 | 38.4 | 4.5 | .161 | .312 | 28.5 | .119 | 0.50 | 77 | 132 | 0.6 |
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 6.3 | .357 | .500 | 14.0 | .125 | 0.33 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 |
| 2026 | 2026 Totals | 0.6 | 1.5 | 40.9 | 4.6 | .171 | .321 | 27.2 | .119 | 0.49 | 78 | 137 | 0.6 |
Latest News
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Lane Thomas homers as Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers
Lane Thomas went 1-for-4 with a homer, one RBI, one run scored, and one walk in Kansas City Royals’ 5-4 win against Detroit Tigers. Thomas had gone hitless in three straight before this one; the homer broke the dry spell.
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Salvador Perez Homers to Move Within Two of George Brett’s Royals Record in 6-1 Win Over Padres
Perez’s 315th career home run and Lane Thomas’s 421-foot shot powered Kansas City past San Diego for its second straight win.
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Carter Jensen’s Two-Run Single Caps Four-Run 10th as Royals Walk Off Padres 7-6
Down three in the bottom of the 10th, Kansas City strung together five straight batters reaching or producing, and rookie catcher Carter Jensen’s third hit of the night ended a five-game losing streak.
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Lane Thomas 3-4, 4 RBI in Kansas City Royals win
Lane Thomas went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run scored, and two walks in Kansas City Royals’ 16-12 win against New York Mets.
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Lane Thomas goes deep, but Royals fall short
Lane Thomas went 1-for-3 with a homer, one RBI, two runs scored, and two walks in Kansas City Royals’ 4-6 loss against Washington Nationals. It was Thomas’s first homer since going deep against the Houston Astros on June 13.
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