Hank Thompson

Positions: Third Baseman, Outfielder and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 174lb (175cm, 78kg)

Born: December 8, 1925 in Oklahoma City, OK us

Died: September 30, 1969 in Fresno, CA

Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Fresno, CA

High School: Jackson HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: 1943 (9,311th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: July 17, 1947 (Age 21-221d)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1956 (Age 30-297d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1949 season)

Full Name: Henry Curtis Thompson

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1954 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.7

3572

983

144

.275

625

RBI

568

OBP

.376

SLG

.461

OPS

.837

OPS+

123

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
2	2	Apr 18	NYG	@	BSN	L,5-8	CG	38	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	3B
3	4 (1)	Apr 19 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,12-13	GS	33	7.0	3	4	0	7	1	3B
4	5	Apr 20	NYG		BRO	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
5	6	Apr 21	NYG		BRO	L,3-7	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
6	7	Apr 22	NYG		BRO	L,3-4	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
7	9 (1)	Apr 24	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	43	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
8	11 (1)	Apr 26	NYG		BSN	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
9	13 (1)	Apr 28	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
10	14	Apr 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
11	15	Apr 30	NYG	@	BRO	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	16	May 1	NYG		CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
13	17	May 2	NYG		CHC	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
14	18	May 3	NYG		PIT	L,4-7	CG	43	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
15	19	May 4	NYG		PIT	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
16	20	May 5	NYG		PIT	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
17	21	May 6 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-4	CG	45	10.0	1	5	0	6	2	3B
18	22	May 6 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
19	23	May 8	NYG		STL	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
20	24	May 9	NYG		STL	W,17-3	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
21	25	May 10	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B
22	26	May 12	NYG		PHI	L,5-6	CG	47	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
23	27	May 13 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
24	28	May 13 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
25	29	May 15	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
26	30	May 16	NYG	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
27	31	May 17	NYG	@	PIT	L,7-12	CG	42	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
28	32	May 18	NYG	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS	21	5.0	0	0	1	1	0
29	33	May 19	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
30	34	May 20	NYG	@	STL	L,7-8	GF	19	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
31	35	May 21	NYG	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
32	37 (1)	May 25	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
33	38	May 26	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
34	39	May 27	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
35	40	May 28	NYG		BSN	L,1-4	GS	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
36	41	May 30 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-5	CG	43	11.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
37	42	May 30 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	43	Jun 1	NYG		PIT	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
39	44	Jun 2	NYG		PIT	W,14-3	GS	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	45	Jun 3 (1)	NYG		STL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
41	46	Jun 3 (2)	NYG		STL	L,3-4	CG	46	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
42	47	Jun 4	NYG		STL	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
43	48	Jun 5	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
44	49	Jun 6	NYG		CIN	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	4	1	7	2	3B
45	54 (4)	Jun 12	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	41	10.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
46	55	Jun 13	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	56	Jun 14	NYG	@	CIN	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
48	57	Jun 15	NYG	@	PIT	W,11-6	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
49	58	Jun 16	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
50	59	Jun 17 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
51	60	Jun 17 susp	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-6	GS	0	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
52	61	Jun 18	NYG	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	55	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
53	62	Jun 19	NYG	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	63	Jun 20	NYG	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
55	64	Jun 21	NYG	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
56	65	Jun 22	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-6	CG	44	10.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
57	66	Jun 23	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
58	67	Jun 24	NYG	@	CHC	W,10-7	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
59	69 (1)	Jun 27	NYG		BRO	L,4-10	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
60	70	Jun 28	NYG		BRO	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	3	4	0	3B
61	71	Jun 30	NYG	@	BSN	L,7-19	CG	50	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	78 (6)	Jul 6	NYG		BSN	W,12-10	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
63	79	Jul 7	NYG		BSN	W,7-6	GS	40	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
64	80	Jul 8	NYG		BSN	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
65	81	Jul 12	NYG		STL	L,0-2	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
66	82	Jul 13	NYG		STL	W,14-4	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
67	84 (1)	Jul 15 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,6-7	CG	53	12.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
68	86 (1)	Jul 16	NYG		PIT	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
69	87	Jul 17	NYG		CHC	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
70	88	Jul 18	NYG		CHC	L,3-6	GS	26	7.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	145 (56)	Sep 16 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-4	GF	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
							71gm		609.1	64	120	15	199	16