#65 Hank Thompson, Second Base, 21 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Hank Thompson

12/8/1925
21
USA,OK,OKLAHOMA CITY
5"9
174

Second Base
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,150,000
1947 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 84 Days (772 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 84 Days (772 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall98669
Versus LHP88669
Versus RHP99669
Talent99598
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3
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 2 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/1BSNW 5-3401000000#1  
10/2@CINW 6-5402000011#1  
10/4BSNW 9-1433101110#1  
10/7@CHCW 6-1511001102#1  
10/8@CHCW 19-11422000120#1  
10/10CHCW 14-9624200500#1PoG 
10/11CHCL 9-11522001200#1  
10/12CHCL 0-3101100030#1  
10/14@CHCL 2-9210000020#1  
10/15@CHCL 2-9400000001#1  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall152609197381027931498348.323.405.552.9571.121.228
Projected152609197381027931498348.323.405.552.9571.121.228
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14470010175133675621184.9147.49.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1814781822322119000.260.335.448.782
vs. RHP42815030919711176229151.350.433.5961.029
Close/Late6926324141773020.377.423.6521.075
Scoring Position136467276501711100.338.409.574.983
Pinch Hitting600000012000.000.143.000.143
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7730498214939763723.322.391.507.897
Road75305991761854734625.325.412.5971.009
March/April2610739104420331412.364.434.6451.079
May2399329051122108.323.382.566.947
June2599273341434225.273.405.485.890
July2698297131520128.296.373.480.852
August2698292151722177.296.390.490.880
Sept/Oct2610841716161888.380.420.6301.050
Postseason727103029873.370.500.7041.204

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19436314552716253120017155.359.434.545.979 PHI
19441505381733961877110712444529.322.400.517.917PHI,NL
19451546252173613311031447805525917.347.417.5951.012PHI,NL
194615864220335928921366822456316.316.382.530.912PHI,NL
1947152609197381027931498311486211.323.405.552.957PHI,NL
Total67725598421553911039057032051319625158.329.403.549.952 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1943, AAA691315580154344171090.420.480.8241.304

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
194772710302987322.370.500.7041.204
Total72710302987322.370.500.7041.204

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base15014431850211285131.9641290.25.93    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1943...
Had first career hit on 7/13/1943, off Butch Wensloff (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/4/1943, off Johnny Sain (BRO)...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Pittsburgh on 4/25/1944...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1944, hitting .414 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1945, hitting .400 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1946, hitting .526 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Chicago (N) on 9/18/1946...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,150,000 through salary arbitration...
Hit for the cycle against St. Louis (N) on 5/3/1947...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 5/3/1947...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1944 - .322 - 8th
1945 - .347 - 2nd
1946 - .316 - 10th
OBP
1945 - .417 - 9th
SLG
1945 - .595 - 8th
1946 - .530 - 10th
OPS
1945 - 1.012 - 7th
Hits
1945 - 217 - 2nd
1946 - 203 - 1st
Triples
1945 - 13 - 2nd
1946 - 9 - 3rd
Runs
1945 - 144 - 4th
1946 - 136 - 5th
SB
1944 - 52 - 4th
1945 - 59 - 3rd
1946 - 63 - 2nd
  

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