Roy Thomas

Roy Allen Thomas (March 24, 1874 - November 20, 1959). He was a native of Norristown, Pennsylvania, listed in playing days at 5'11", 150 lbs. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed. His major-league career ran from 1899 through 1911, primarily with the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League. His broader professional ledger — including minor-league seasons — extends from 1899 through 1922. On the cardboard side, his vintage presence is anchored to the E90-1 American Caramel issue, which is where collectors of the period most commonly encounter him. He died on November 20, 1959 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. He is interred at Riverside Cemetery in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Cemetery records list the placement as Sunnyside Section - Lot 214.