Danny Thompson

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 183lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: February 1, 1947 in Wichita, KS us

Died: December 10, 1976 in Rochester, MN

Buried: Capron Cemetery, Capron, OK

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: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: Danny Leon Thompson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.8

2218

550

.248

189

RBI

194

OBP

.287

SLG

.310

OPS

.596

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-27 / in Starts: 6-5
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 68 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	43 (23-16-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 68 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	41 (21-13-6)

Most Driven In
R Reese	1
J Kaat	1
B Alyea	1
J Perry	1
C Tovar	1
L CÃ¡rdenas	1
J Holt	1
H Killebrew	0

Most Driven In By
H Killebrew	4
C Tovar	3
R Renick	2
G Thomas	1

1971 Batting Game Log

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1971 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	97	2 (1)	Apr 7	MIN		MIL	W,4-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						3B
2	98	3	Apr 9	MIN	@	CHW	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						3B
3	99	4	Apr 10	MIN	@	CHW	W,5-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						3B
4	100	5	Apr 11	MIN	@	CHW	W,6-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						3B
5	101	6	Apr 12	MIN	@	KCR	W,2-0	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						3B
6	102	10 (3)	Apr 16	MIN		CAL	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.53	-0.034	.82	-0.03%	-0.45	2B 3B
7	103	12 (1)	Apr 18	MIN		CAL	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7	.88	-0.075	1.14	-0.06%	-0.43	2B
8	104	13	Apr 19	MIN		KCR	W,9-8	CG	5	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.333	.718	2	.86	0.156	.94	0.10%	2.11	2B
9	105	14	Apr 20	MIN		KCR	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.385	.333	.718	4						3B
10	106	16 (1)	Apr 24	MIN	@	NYY	W,11-8	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.308	.665	6	.15	-0.004	.15	0.00%	-0.32	3B
11	107	17	Apr 25	MIN	@	NYY	W,8-0	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.235	.263	.235	.498	6	.35	-0.043	.37	-0.03%	-1.16	3B
12	108	18	Apr 26	MIN	@	WSA	W,7-2	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.250	.222	.472	8	.28	-0.007	.35	-0.01%	-0.08	3B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	109	27 (8)	May 6	MIN		NYY	W,5-3	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.250	.222	.472	9	4.04	-0.039	4.44	-0.03%	-0.18	PH
14	110	31 (3)	May 11	MIN		BOS	L,4-5	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.286	.222	.508	9	2.18	0.017	2.54	0.01%	0.11	PH
15	111	38 (6)	May 19	MIN	@	CAL	W,12-6	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.273	.211	.483	9	.86	-0.021	1.26	-0.02%	-0.19	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	112	56 (17)	Jun 9	MIN	@	BAL	L,1-2	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.273	.211	.483	6	2.52	-0.021	1.97	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
17	113	57	Jun 10	MIN	@	BAL	L,0-12	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.261	.200	.461	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.20	SS
18	114	58	Jun 11	MIN	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.296	.250	.546	8	.94	0.076	.53	0.03%	0.42	3B
19	115	59	Jun 12	MIN	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.290	.250	.540	8	1.14	-0.073	.55	-0.02%	-0.85	3B
20	116	60	Jun 13	MIN	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.250	.536	8	.48	-0.041	.26	-0.01%	-0.24	3B
21	117	61	Jun 14	MIN	@	CLE	W,3-1	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.297	.242	.540	8	.53	-0.005	.28	0.00%	-0.04	3B
22	118	67 (5)	Jun 20	MIN		CHW	L,8-18	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.297	.242	.540	4						PR
23	119	73 (5)	Jun 27 (1)	MIN		MIL	W,2-1	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.325	.257	.582	8	1.17	0.080	.39	0.02%	0.51	3B
24	120	74	Jun 27 (2)	MIN		MIL	L,5-8	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.317	.250	.567	9	1.40	-0.038	.49	-0.01%	-0.33	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	121	78 (3)	Jul 2	MIN	@	MIL	L,0-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.310	.243	.553	9	.13	-0.003	.05	0.00%	-0.09	PH
26	122	86 (7)	Jul 11 (1)	MIN		KCR	W,6-5	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.302	.237	.539	9	1.69	-0.041	.18	0.00%	-0.14	PH
27	123	88 (1)	Jul 15	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-3	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.302	.237	.539	9						PR
28	124	92 (3)	Jul 19	MIN	@	WSA	L,2-5	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.318	.237	.555	3	.42	0.022	.03	0.00%	0.23	PH 3B
29	125	95 (2)	Jul 22	MIN	@	NYY	L,4-13	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.311	.231	.542	9	.13	-0.003	.01	0.00%	-0.20	PH
30	126	96	Jul 23	MIN		BOS	L,6-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.304	.225	.529	7	1.05	-0.025	.03	0.00%	-0.14	PH
31	127	97	Jul 24	MIN		BOS	L,3-6	GS-7	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.306	.256	.562	2	1.16	0.150	.02	0.00%	1.21	3B
32	128	100 (2)	Jul 27	MIN		WSA	W,4-2	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.320	.273	.593	9	1.91	0.079	.03	0.00%	0.37	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	129	109 (8)	Aug 5	MIN	@	KCR	L,4-7	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.333	.289	.622	9	.23	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.11	PH
34	130	113 (3)	Aug 10	MIN		BAL	L,3-4	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.346	.304	.651	9	2.44	0.093	.01	0.00%	0.24	PH
35	131	116 (2)	Aug 13	MIN		DET	W,4-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.340	.298	.637	9	4.39	-0.159	.00	0.00%	-0.42	PH
36	132	117	Aug 14	MIN		DET	W,9-4	7-8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.352	.333	.685	7	3.25	0.237	.00	0.00%	1.15	PH
37	133	118	Aug 15	MIN		DET	L,5-7	7-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.364	.333	.697	9	1.28	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.85	PH
38	134	120 (1)	Aug 17	MIN		CLE	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.357	.327	.684	7	2.44	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH
39	135	125 (4)	Aug 23	MIN	@	DET	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.351	.320	.671	8	1.41	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
40	136	127 (1)	Aug 25	MIN	@	DET	L,2-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.345	.314	.659	9	1.30	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
41	137	131 (3)	Aug 31	MIN		CHW	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.356	.314	.670	9	2.20	0.075	.00	0.00%	0.37	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	138	132	Sep 1	MIN		CHW	L,0-2	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.269	.350	.308	.658	7	4.52	-0.183	.00	0.00%	-0.85	PH
43	139	134 (1)	Sep 3 (2)	MIN		OAK	W,2-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.344	.302	.646	9	1.78	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.21	PH
44	140	137 (2)	Sep 6 (1)	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.355	.315	.670	1	.16	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.37	PH
45	141	139 (1)	Sep 7	MIN	@	CHW	L,7-8	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.349	.309	.658	9	1.11	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.21	PH
46	142	142 (2)	Sep 11	MIN	@	OAK	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.268	.344	.304	.647	9	3.98	-0.169	.00	0.00%	-0.83	PH
47	143	147 (4)	Sep 16	MIN	@	MIL	W,7-3	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.338	.298	.637	9	1.10	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
48	144	157 (9)	Sep 26 (2)	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.338	.298	.637	3						PR
							21-27		68	57	10	15	2	0	0	7	7	0	12	0	3	1	0	5	0	0	.263	.338	.298	.637		1.16	-0.146	.49	-0.07%	-0.47

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