Brad Thompson

Note: This page discusses 2000s pitcher Brad Thompson. For the British Hall of Fame catcher of the same name, click here.

Bradley Joseph Thompson

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
• School Dixie State College of Utah
• High School Cimarron-Memorial High School
• Debut May 8, 2005
• Final Game June 2, 2010
• Born January 31, 1982 in Las Vegas, NV USA

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Biographical Information

Brad Thompson was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 16th round of the 2002 amateur draft. He was signed by scout Manny Guerra and made his pro debut the next summer.

Thompson opened the 2004 sesaon with a Southern League record 49 straight scoreless innings for the Tennessee Smokies. The streak may have taken a toll on him as he had lost strength in his shoulder and was shut down for two months.

Notable Achievement

• Won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006

Related Sites

• Spartan baseball