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Rare card · History
Frank Thomas, a Rare card
Frank Edward Thomas Jr., nicknamed "the Big Hurt," is an American former baseball designated hitter and first baseman in Major League Baseball.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 87
- Power
- 166
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 200,000
Power 166 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Frank Thomas quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frank Thomas card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Thomas also won the AL ______ title in 1997 with a.347 mark.
Answer
batting. Thomas also won the AL batting title in 1997 with a.347 mark. From the Frank Thomas article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jewish history. Jewish history 93 · History of Ireland 87 · Frank Thomas 79 · Proximity fuze 76 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played for three American League teams from 1990 to 2008, all but the last three years with the Chicago White Sox.
- A five-time All-Star, he is the only player in major league history to have seven consecutive seasons with at least a.300 batting average, 100 runs batted in, 100 runs scored, 100 walks, and 20 home runs.
- Thomas also won the AL batting title in 1997 with a.347 mark.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frank Thomas article was read about 200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 87: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Frank Thomas
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Frank Thomas (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : File:Frank_Thomas_1997.jpg : clare_and_ben derivative work: User:Delaywaves, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
