#62 Bobby "Flying scot" Thomson, Third Base, 25 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Bobby Thomson
Flying scot
10/25/1923
25
SCOTLAND,,GLASGOW
6"2
185

Third Base
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1949 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66658
Versus LHP77759
Versus RHP66648
Talent66758
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6
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 9 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 7 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 1 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23PHAW 3-2400000100#6  
9/24PHAW 3-1221000010#5  
9/26@BOSL 1-2400000000#6  
9/27@BOSW 5-2311001111#6  
9/28@SLAL 1-2301000010#6  
9/29@CLEL 5-6400000001#6  
9/30@CHAL 8-13511001100#6  
10/1BOSW 6-3300000001#6  
10/2@NYYL 0-5300000010#5  
10/4WASW 8-1311001410#6  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall162605166275371101117070.274.350.519.869.865.245
Projected162605166275371101117070.274.350.519.869.865.245
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall16268643012073146920100.0112.96.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP202651411133473520202.322.423.564.988
vs. RHP4031011342677643550502.251.310.496.806
Close/Late6417101910109001.266.373.328.701
Scoring Position145465076902613702.317.411.497.908
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home81303841422267522938.277.339.554.894
Road81302821331543594132.272.360.483.843
March/April26923450619191012.370.439.6201.059
May2693355282022811.376.427.7311.158
June271002761823151512.270.359.590.949
July26992520513221111.253.327.424.752
August281072442318171411.224.311.383.695
Sept/Oct291142150717161213.184.260.412.672

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194714048712320228867550445410.253.325.474.799DET
1948159553150257351249968665810.271.354.532.886DET
19491626051662753711011170477020.274.350.519.869DET,AL
Total46116454397214100320285188141718240.267.344.510.854 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1946, AAA1385221691558017013695931012.324.423.8311.254

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1948134312301944800.279.340.419.759
Total134312301944800.279.340.419.759

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1621621023503048432.9341429.03.05    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Detroit in 1946...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1947, off Russ Christopher (SLA)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1947, off Bill Fleming (CHA)...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 5/27/1947...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1947, hitting .435 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1948, hitting .517 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1948, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 13 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 8/18/1948...
Drove in 7 runs against Washington on 10/4/1948...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1948...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1948 - 7 - 7th
Homeruns
1948 - 35 - 9th
RBI
1948 - 124 - 6th
  

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