Lane Thomas finished the 2023 campaign, “ranked second in Major League Baseball with a career-high 18 outfield assists, the second-most in a season in [Nationals’] history,” as noted in Washington’s Season in Review for ‘23.
Thomas, 28, played in a career-high 156 games, putting up career highs in doubles (36), homers (28), and stolen bases (20), and finishing the year with a .268/.315/.468 line over 682 plate appearances.
He picked up 16 of his 18 outfield assists in right field, the most by an NL right fielder, and the Nationals’ outfielder finished the year with a .