#68 Hank Thompson, Second Base, 35 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Hank Thompson
12/8/1925 35 USA,OK,OKLAHOMA CITY 5"9 184
Second Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Average Normal Normal 2.0 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 $ 5,060,000 1963 14 Year(s), 33 Days (2441 total Days) 172 Day(s) 15 Year(s), 120 Days (2700 total Days) 15 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
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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), .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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/27 | MIN | L 7-9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/28 | MIN | W 4-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/29 | @WS2 | L 5-7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/1 | BAL | L 2-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/2 | BAL | W 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/4 | @LAA | L 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/5 | @CHA | W 9-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/7 | CLE | L 2-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/9 | NYY | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/10 | @WS2 | L 8-9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 158 | 485 | 101 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 54 | 68 | 101 | 93 | .208 | .347 | .295 | .642 | .618 | .087 |
Projected | 158 | 485 | 101 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 54 | 68 | 101 | 93 | .208 | .347 | .295 | .642 | .618 | .087 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 150 | 608 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 143 | 21 | 0 | 6 | .0 | 59.5 | 3.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 182 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 36 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .209 | .336 | .286 | .622 |
vs. RHP | 303 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 42 | 65 | 54 | 4 | 9 | 4 | .208 | .351 | .300 | .651 |
Close/Late | 70 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .257 | .356 | .314 | .671 |
Scoring Position | 125 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 29 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .232 | .359 | .288 | .647 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .600 | 1.100 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 80 | 241 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 39 | 48 | 49 | .216 | .340 | .315 | .655 |
Road | 78 | 244 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 29 | 53 | 44 | .201 | .341 | .275 | .615 |
Last Week | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .800 | 1.500 | 2.300 |
March/April | 22 | 72 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 14 | .306 | .402 | .403 | .805 |
May | 28 | 87 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 16 | .207 | .340 | .368 | .707 |
June | 26 | 81 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 16 | .198 | .316 | .346 | .662 |
July | 23 | 73 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 15 | .164 | .340 | .178 | .519 |
August | 26 | 78 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | .154 | .283 | .154 | .437 |
Sept/Oct | 33 | 94 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 16 | .223 | .363 | .309 | .671 |
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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 |
1956 | 145 | 499 | 147 | 26 | 3 | 18 | 88 | 80 | 91 | 1 | 5 | 55 | 2 | 4 | .295 | .401 | .467 | .868 | DET |
1957 | 146 | 497 | 141 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 86 | 70 | 77 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 3 | 3 | .284 | .384 | .433 | .816 | DET |
1958 | 117 | 311 | 70 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 45 | 54 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 2 | .225 | .349 | .373 | .722 | BAL |
1959 | 147 | 484 | 147 | 32 | 3 | 11 | 91 | 73 | 94 | 6 | 7 | 46 | 3 | 3 | .304 | .418 | .450 | .868 | BAL KC,AL |
1960 | 145 | 447 | 108 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 70 | 68 | 84 | 2 | 7 | 52 | 1 | 2 | .242 | .359 | .412 | .771 | KC |
1961 | 158 | 485 | 101 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 54 | 68 | 101 | 5 | 5 | 93 | 0 | 6 | .208 | .347 | .295 | .642 | KC |
Total | 1982 | 6673 | 1818 | 273 | 53 | 272 | 1170 | 1112 | 1146 | 47 | 73 | 713 | 54 | 50 | .272 | .379 | .452 | .831 | |
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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 | 151 | 149 | 358 | 621 | 152 | 1005 | 26 | .974 | 1316.1 | 6.87 | | | | |
Centerfield | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
Rightfield | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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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... 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... Traded from Baltimore to Kansas City on 3/5/1959 (Going to KC: 2B Hank Thompson. Going to BAL: SS Maury Wills)... Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game... 9/22/1959: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $5,060,000 per year, for 4 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1960... Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1961...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1950 - .388 - 8th 1951 - .395 - 9th 1956 - .401 - 6th 1959 - .418 - 5th
| SLG 1950 - .552 - 5th 1951 - .541 - 10th
| OPS 1950 - .940 - 4th 1951 - .936 - 8th
| Hits 1951 - 170 - 10th
| Triples 1960 - 7 - 2nd
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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 1959 - 94 - 7th 1960 - 84 - 8th
| SB 1951 - 13 - 10th
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