#68 Hank Thompson, Centerfield, 30 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Hank Thompson
12/8/1925 30 USA,OK,OKLAHOMA CITY 5"9 179
Centerfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Average Great Leader 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Average Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,500,000 1957 9 Year(s), 33 Days (1581 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 120 Days (1840 total Days) 10 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 3 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 6 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 7 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 6 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 6 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/9 | WS1 | L 5-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/10 | WS1 | W 2-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/12 | @KC | W 8-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/13 | @KC | L 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/14 | @KC | L 2-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/15 | @WS1 | L 2-12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/16 | @WS1 | W 7-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/17 | @WS1 | L 0-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/19 | BOS | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/20 | BOS | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 145 | 499 | 147 | 26 | 3 | 18 | 88 | 80 | 91 | 55 | .295 | .401 | .467 | .868 | .872 | .172 |
Projected | 153 | 525 | 155 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 93 | 84 | 96 | 58 | .295 | .401 | .467 | .868 | .872 | .172 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 138 | 596 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 233 | 47 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 98.1 | 7.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 206 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .384 | .476 | .860 |
vs. RHP | 293 | 86 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 59 | 46 | 61 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .412 | .461 | .873 |
Close/Late | 57 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .362 | .404 | .766 |
Scoring Position | 137 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .414 | .445 | .859 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 69 | 222 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 47 | 29 | .297 | .415 | .459 | .874 |
Road | 76 | 277 | 81 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 46 | 44 | 26 | .292 | .389 | .473 | .862 |
March/April | 25 | 91 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 11 | .209 | .342 | .341 | .683 |
May | 26 | 98 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 8 | .296 | .389 | .429 | .818 |
June | 26 | 81 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 10 | .296 | .408 | .395 | .803 |
July | 23 | 83 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 9 | .337 | .424 | .554 | .978 |
August | 28 | 92 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 10 | .359 | .459 | .554 | 1.014 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 54 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | .259 | .375 | .574 | .949 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 154 | 500 | 117 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 4 | 5 | 64 | 5 | 4 | .234 | .332 | .398 | .730 | SLA |
1949 | 154 | 500 | 137 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 4 | 5 | 55 | 5 | 4 | .274 | .380 | .466 | .846 | NY1 |
1950 | 147 | 551 | 163 | 19 | 7 | 36 | 119 | 108 | 84 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 12 | 5 | .296 | .388 | .552 | .940 | NY1,NL |
1951 | 147 | 558 | 170 | 26 | 5 | 32 | 115 | 111 | 83 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 13 | 4 | .305 | .395 | .541 | .936 | NYN,NL |
1952 | 148 | 517 | 142 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 94 | 86 | 93 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 5 | 10 | .275 | .381 | .455 | .835 | NYN |
1953 | 80 | 308 | 88 | 10 | 1 | 23 | 70 | 57 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .364 | .549 | .912 | NYN |
1954 | 144 | 475 | 129 | 23 | 5 | 19 | 97 | 82 | 92 | 1 | 4 | 57 | 1 | 1 | .272 | .388 | .461 | .849 | NYN |
1955 | 150 | 541 | 158 | 25 | 3 | 18 | 84 | 96 | 95 | 5 | 4 | 67 | 2 | 2 | .292 | .400 | .449 | .849 | DET |
1956 | 145 | 499 | 147 | 26 | 3 | 18 | 88 | 80 | 91 | 1 | 5 | 55 | 2 | 4 | .295 | .401 | .467 | .868 | DET |
Total | 1269 | 4449 | 1251 | 184 | 36 | 210 | 824 | 779 | 732 | 24 | 45 | 446 | 45 | 34 | .281 | .382 | .480 | .863 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 43 | 40 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 1.000 | 349.2 | 2.16 | | | | |
Centerfield | 94 | 93 | 231 | 2 | 2 | 233 | 0 | 1.000 | 802.0 | 2.61 | | | | |
Rightfield | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | .900 | 46.2 | 1.93 | | | | |
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All Star Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game... Awards Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1950, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1950, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 9 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 4/7/1953... Injured on 7/5/1953 with a Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament, out for full season... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1954, hitting .545 with 4 HR, 12 RBI... Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/25/1955 to a 3-year deal worth $6,500,000 per year... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1955, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1955, hitting .455 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1956, hitting .600 with 1 HR, 8 RBI... Injured on 9/20/1956 with a Torn Rib Cage Muscle, out for 9-10 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1950 - .388 - 8th 1951 - .395 - 9th
| SLG 1950 - .552 - 5th 1951 - .541 - 10th
| OPS 1950 - .940 - 4th 1951 - .936 - 8th
| Hits 1951 - 170 - 10th
| Homeruns 1950 - 36 - 3rd 1951 - 32 - 8th
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RBI 1950 - 119 - 2nd 1951 - 115 - 6th
| Runs 1950 - 108 - 4th 1951 - 111 - 3rd
| BB 1950 - 84 - 6th 1951 - 83 - 10th 1952 - 93 - 6th 1954 - 92 - 10th 1955 - 95 - 6th
| SB 1951 - 13 - 10th
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