#68 Hank Thompson, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers Monday, 10/2/1955 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Hank Thompson
12/8/1925 29 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 8 Year(s), 33 Days (1409 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 120 Days (1668 total Days) 9 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 : 5 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 6 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 5 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .994 (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 | | |
9/14 | @NYY | W 12-9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/15 | BAL | W 4-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/16 | BAL | W 6-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/17 | BAL | L 3-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/19 | NYY | L 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/20 | NYY | W 9-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/21 | NYY | L 3-6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/22 | @WS1 | W 6-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/23 | @WS1 | L 2-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/24 | @WS1 | L 1-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 150 | 541 | 158 | 25 | 3 | 18 | 84 | 96 | 95 | 67 | .292 | .400 | .449 | .849 | .848 | .157 |
Projected | 158 | 569 | 166 | 26 | 3 | 19 | 88 | 101 | 100 | 70 | .292 | .400 | .449 | .849 | .848 | .157 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 139 | 645 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 243 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 6.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 184 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .255 | .370 | .397 | .767 |
vs. RHP | 357 | 111 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 57 | 65 | 64 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .311 | .415 | .476 | .892 |
Close/Late | 56 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .353 | .321 | .674 |
Scoring Position | 170 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 68 | 0 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .282 | .388 | .447 | .835 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .714 | 1.214 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 74 | 264 | 74 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 45 | 44 | 35 | .280 | .387 | .443 | .830 |
Road | 76 | 277 | 84 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 46 | 51 | 51 | 32 | .303 | .413 | .455 | .868 |
March/April | 24 | 96 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | .292 | .384 | .469 | .853 |
May | 27 | 94 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 20 | 9 | .298 | .417 | .415 | .832 |
June | 26 | 92 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 16 | .228 | .349 | .304 | .653 |
July | 25 | 87 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 8 | .379 | .491 | .609 | 1.100 |
August | 27 | 96 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 12 | .281 | .377 | .479 | .856 |
Sept/Oct | 21 | 76 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | .276 | .382 | .421 | .803 |
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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 |
Total | 1124 | 3950 | 1104 | 158 | 33 | 192 | 736 | 699 | 641 | 23 | 40 | 391 | 43 | 30 | .279 | .380 | .482 | .862 | |
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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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 5.25 | | | | |
Centerfield | 142 | 139 | 330 | 7 | 4 | 338 | 1 | .997 | 1239.0 | 2.46 | | | | |
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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...
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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
| SB 1951 - 13 - 10th
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