Danny Thompson
Positions:
Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-0 , 183lb (183cm, 83kg)
Born:
February 1 , 1947
in Wichita, KS
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Died: December 10 , 1976
in Rochester, MN
Buried :
Draft : Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Capron HS (Capron, OK) , the Cincinnati Reds in the 4th round of the 1967 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK) , the Washington Senators in the 1st round (11th) of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK) and the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (18th) of the 1968 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK) .
High School: Capron HS (Capron, OK)
School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)
Debut:
June 25, 1970
(Age 23-144d,
13,010th in major league history)
vs. MIL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: October 2, 1976
(Age 29-244d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Full Name: Danny Leon Thompson
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