#68 Hank Thompson, Second Base, 32 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Hank Thompson

12/8/1925
32
USA,OK,OKLAHOMA CITY
5"9
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Second Base
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Great Leader
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Average
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,100,000
1959
11 Year(s), 33 Days (1925 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 120 Days (2184 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56598
Versus LHP56598
Versus RHP565108
Talent666108
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4
3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 6 (Range), .942 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/7WS1W 15-8200000002#4  
9/9BOSL 7-8101000000#3  
9/13@CHAW 6-3000000000#4  
9/15@BOSL 3-4201000000#6  
9/16@BOSL 3-10210000020#4  
9/19@WS1L 4-5100000000#3  
9/20@WS1W 10-1300000001#1  
9/22CLEW 7-4100000000#1  
9/23CLEL 1-4412100000#4  
9/24CLEW 6-5220000020#6  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall117311701221045545831.225.349.373.722.690.148
Projected123327741321147576133.225.349.373.722.690.148
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall773752301522116242250.041.84.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3383104997010.242.395.394.789
vs. RHP27862911041454924212.223.341.371.712
Close/Late50146017587010.280.373.460.833
Scoring Position7319301280177211.260.394.342.736
Pinch Hitting28112018525000.393.433.5711.005
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home601503051722262914.200.331.387.718
Road571614071323282917.248.361.360.721
March/April19581431158135.241.370.379.749
May2271134011117168.183.341.282.623
June22631221110864.190.268.302.569
July2465141041211138.215.342.415.757
August162790037553.333.438.6671.104
Sept/Oct142782000553.296.406.370.777

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194715450011715519727372456454.234.332.398.730 SLA
194915450013718622858685455554.274.380.466.846 NY1
195014755116319736119108841341125.296.388.552.940 NY1,NL
195114755817026532115111834639134.305.395.541.936NYN,NL
1952148517142221239486931945510.275.381.455.835NYN
1953803088810123705737342300.286.364.549.912NYN
195414447512923519978292145711.272.388.461.849NYN
195515054115825318849695546722.292.400.449.849 DET
195614549914726318888091155524.295.401.467.868DET
195714649714121415867077874533.284.384.433.816DET
19581173117012210455458223122.225.349.373.722 BAL
Total1532525714622174223595590386734545225039.278.380.469.850 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base84721632655744214.968652.06.10    
Third Base1252121173.82461.02.51    
Leftfield50200201.00010.01.80    
Centerfield4000000.0006.00.00    
Rightfield20100101.0005.01.80    

Player History

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...
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/8/1958 to a 2-year deal worth $3,100,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1950 - .388 - 8th
1951 - .395 - 9th
1956 - .401 - 6th
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
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
1956 - 91 - 5th
SB
1951 - 13 - 10th
 

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