#32 Fresco "Tommy" Thompson, Second Base, 35 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Fresco Thompson
Tommy
6/6/1902
35
USA,AL,CENTREVILLE
5"8
160

Second Base
R
R
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Average
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Great Leader
2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 540,000
1937
7 Year(s), 39 Days (1243 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 143 Days (1863 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall68258
Versus LHP89268
Versus RHP68258
Talent78368
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6
10
10
4
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 8 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 6 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/16@BOSL 5-10100000000#9  
9/18@CLEL 13-14000000000#5  
9/21SLAL 3-6101000000#9  
9/23DETW 13-8010000000#1  
9/24DETW 6-4000000000#8  
9/28@NYYW 6-2311000001#6  
10/1SLAL 3-9100000000#9  
10/8@CLEL 1-9000000000#6  
10/10CLEL 4-6000000000#1  
10/11CLEL 7-12000000000#1  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall738625300317149.291.390.326.716.803.035
Projected738625300317149.291.390.326.716.803.035
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1910100001028370100.012.95.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2350000444000.217.333.217.551
vs. RHP6320300313105010.317.411.365.776
Close/Late1281001402010.667.615.7501.365
Scoring Position1630003031010.188.300.188.487
Pinch Hitting2070000132010.350.417.350.767
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home40531630011064.302.367.358.725
Road333390002785.273.415.273.687
March/April11541001110.800.7141.0001.714
May112141000332.190.292.238.530
June151550000111.333.375.333.708
July91140001251.364.563.364.926
August172261001744.273.385.318.703
Sept/Oct101220000301.167.167.167.333

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192622581930076200222.328.350.379.729BOS
1927581253932322267119110.312.351.440.791BOS
1928922417713512938100017193.320.347.427.774BOS
19323387318021817700470.356.404.517.921BOS
1933155580197528970129481160689.340.390.503.894BOS
19341383538221454250360131332.232.303.357.660BOS
19354769147001415802962.203.278.304.583BOS
19367911725710133219001593.214.324.291.614 PHA
19377386253003171400970.291.390.326.716PHA
Total697171650911720202183301512515616221.297.353.423.776 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1925, AAA1386001552231665744143217.258.302.385.687
1926, AAA1165011743461264833719253.347.388.511.899
1929, AAA1314701432852072684160264.304.358.513.871
1930, AAA1385221473541086917677173.282.369.421.791
1931, AAA1355201382761863847073202.265.350.444.794
1932, AAA86200498021841312870.245.339.315.654

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1927384100121111.500.556.6251.181
1934420000001100.000.333.000.333
Total7104100122211.400.500.5001.000

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base231518211121974.980135.013.13    
Second Base15410247362.94456.25.72    
Rightfield40100101.0006.01.50    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1925...
Injured on 8/6/1925 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit (double) on 8/16/1926, off Charley Root (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/24/1927, off Walt Kinney (PHA)...
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1933...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,050,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,050,000 through salary arbitration...
Released by Boston (A) on 7/14/1935...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/3/1936 to a 2-year deal worth $540,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1933 - .340 - 7th
Hits
1933 - 197 - 4th
Doubles
1933 - 52 - 3rd
Triples
1933 - 8 - 7th
Runs
1933 - 129 - 3rd
SB
1933 - 68 - 1st
    

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