#65 Hank Thompson, Second Base, 23 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Hank Thompson
12/8/1925
23
USA,OK,OKLAHOMA CITY
5"9
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Second Base
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$ 6,721,429
1949
6 Year(s), 84 Days (1116 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 84 Days (1116 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| Versus RHP | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
| Talent | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 10/7 | @NYN | W 11-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/8 | @NYN | W 8-6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/10 | NYN | L 0-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 10/11 | NYN | W 6-4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/12 | NYN | W 8-3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #1 | PoG | |
| 10/14 | @CHA | L 3-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/15 | @CHA | W 10-7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/17 | CHA | W 9-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | #1 | PoG | |
| 10/18 | CHA | W 12-10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/19 | CHA | W 9-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 155 | 650 | 230 | 50 | 12 | 33 | 116 | 158 | 90 | 44 | .354 | .434 | .620 | 1.054 | 1.261 | .266 |
| Projected | 155 | 650 | 230 | 50 | 12 | 33 | 116 | 158 | 90 | 44 | .354 | .434 | .620 | 1.054 | 1.261 | .266 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 154 | 747 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 403 | 95 | 68 | 16 | 81.0 | 187.6 | 11.2 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 184 | 61 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 35 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .332 | .398 | .533 | .931 |
| vs. RHP | 466 | 169 | 35 | 10 | 27 | 89 | 123 | 69 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .363 | .447 | .655 | 1.102 |
| Close/Late | 67 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .418 | .443 | .672 | 1.114 |
| Scoring Position | 126 | 55 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 85 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .437 | .490 | .810 | 1.299 |
| Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 79 | 328 | 121 | 28 | 8 | 17 | 61 | 84 | 46 | 22 | .369 | .449 | .659 | 1.108 |
| Road | 76 | 322 | 109 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 55 | 74 | 44 | 22 | .339 | .418 | .581 | .999 |
| This Week | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .545 | .667 | 1.364 | 2.030 |
| Last Week | 5 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .391 | .462 | .565 | 1.027 |
| March/April | 25 | 100 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 19 | 10 | .340 | .445 | .570 | 1.015 |
| May | 26 | 115 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 15 | 8 | .348 | .423 | .722 | 1.145 |
| June | 25 | 108 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 12 | 4 | .380 | .438 | .676 | 1.114 |
| July | 25 | 100 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 13 | 8 | .400 | .474 | .570 | 1.044 |
| August | 26 | 109 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 30 | 15 | 4 | .349 | .433 | .624 | 1.057 |
| Sept/Oct | 28 | 118 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 10 | .314 | .397 | .551 | .948 |
| Postseason | 10 | 42 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | .500 | .596 | .833 | 1.429 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1943 | 63 | 145 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 5 | .359 | .434 | .545 | .979 | PHI |
| 1944 | 150 | 538 | 173 | 39 | 6 | 18 | 77 | 110 | 71 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 52 | 9 | .322 | .400 | .517 | .917 | PHI,NL |
| 1945 | 154 | 625 | 217 | 36 | 13 | 31 | 103 | 144 | 78 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 59 | 17 | .347 | .417 | .595 | 1.012 | PHI,NL |
| 1946 | 158 | 642 | 203 | 35 | 9 | 28 | 92 | 136 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 63 | 16 | .316 | .382 | .530 | .912 | PHI,NL |
| 1947 | 152 | 609 | 197 | 38 | 10 | 27 | 93 | 149 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 62 | 11 | .323 | .405 | .552 | .957 | PHI,NL |
| 1948 | 155 | 603 | 224 | 47 | 5 | 30 | 87 | 145 | 78 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 60 | 15 | .371 | .441 | .615 | 1.056 | PHI,NL |
| 1949 | 155 | 650 | 230 | 50 | 12 | 33 | 116 | 158 | 90 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 68 | 16 | .354 | .434 | .620 | 1.054 | PHI,NL |
| Total | 987 | 3812 | 1296 | 252 | 56 | 173 | 593 | 873 | 488 | 10 | 21 | 289 | 379 | 89 | .340 | .414 | .572 | .986 | |
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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 |
| 1943, AAA | 69 | 131 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 43 | 44 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 0 | .420 | .480 | .824 | 1.304 |
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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 |
| 1947 | 7 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .370 | .500 | .704 | 1.204 |
| 1948 | 11 | 44 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .364 | .417 | .636 | 1.053 |
| 1949 | 10 | 42 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | .500 | .596 | .833 | 1.429 |
| Total | 28 | 113 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 4 | .416 | .507 | .726 | 1.233 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 155 | 154 | 288 | 486 | 97 | 801 | 27 | .966 | 1387.1 | 5.20 | | | | |
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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...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,364,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1948, hitting .538 with 4 HR, 6 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 5/7/1948...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1948, hitting .609 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 5/17/1948...
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1948, hitting .385 with 3 HR, 4 RBI...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1948...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1948, hitting .371 with 30 HR, 87 RBI...
1/31/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,721,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1949, hitting .520 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 5/31/1949...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 6/20/1949...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1949, hitting .424 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (N) on 9/6/1949...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1949...
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AVG
1944 - .322 - 8th
1945 - .347 - 2nd
1946 - .316 - 10th
1947 - .323 - 9th
1948 - .371 - 1st
| OBP
1945 - .417 - 9th
1948 - .441 - 4th
| SLG
1945 - .595 - 8th
1946 - .530 - 10th
1947 - .552 - 9th
1948 - .615 - 4th
| OPS
1945 - 1.012 - 7th
1947 - .957 - 10th
1948 - 1.056 - 4th
| Hits
1945 - 217 - 2nd
1946 - 203 - 1st
1947 - 197 - 3rd
1948 - 224 - 1st
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Doubles
1947 - 38 - 8th
1948 - 47 - 3rd
| Triples
1945 - 13 - 2nd
1946 - 9 - 3rd
1947 - 10 - 1st
| Runs
1945 - 144 - 4th
1946 - 136 - 5th
1947 - 149 - 3rd
1948 - 145 - 1st
| SB
1944 - 52 - 4th
1945 - 59 - 3rd
1946 - 63 - 2nd
1947 - 62 - 3rd
1948 - 60 - 4th
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