Jocko Thompson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: January 17, 1917 in Beverly, MA us

Died: February 3, 1988 in Olney, MD

Buried: Cremated

School: Northeastern University (Boston, MA)

Debut: September 21, 1948 (Age 31-248d, 10,559th in major league history)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 16, 1951 (Age 34-242d)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: John Samuel Thompson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.2

ERA

4.24

167.2

WHIP

1.396

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Team Record in Appearances: 1-7 / in Starts: 1-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 5, Entered with runners on base: 0

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	3	4	Apr 20	PHI	@	BSN	L,5-6	GS-6		99	6.0	5	4	4	3	2	1	0	6.00	5.51	26	5	11	1	0	5	45			2	0	0	22	1	0	1	0	0	0	.98	-0.176	2.40	-0.26%	-1.10	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
2	4	11	Apr 28	PHI		BSN	L,1-6	GS-5	L(0-1)	7	5.0	6	4	4	2	0	1	0	6.55	5.87	21	8	6	0	1	5	37			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	2	0	0	.99	-0.236	1.69	-0.24%	-1.53	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	5	19	May 7	PHI		PIT	L,4-6	9-GF		8	1.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	6.75	6.09	6	0	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.071	1.80	-0.11%	-0.51	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
4	6	26	May 15	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-7	5-6		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.79	5.58	6	1	5	1	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.031	.41	0.04%	1.02	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	7	75	Jul 4(2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-8	GS-5	L(0-2)	49	4.2	7	7	7	1	2	3	0	7.71	6.85	22	4	12	4	0	3	23			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.299	2.63	-0.73%	-4.60	1b start tie	5b 1-- 2 out d6
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	8	145	Sep 19	PHI	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	W(1-2)	76	9.0	11	3	3	1	5	1	0	6.18	5.66	39						57						38	3	0	0		0
7	9	150	Sep 24	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-8	GS-3	L(1-3)	4	2.2	7	5	5	1	2	0	0	7.12	5.35	15	0	10	6	0	2	25			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.227	.00	0.00%	-2.75	1b start tie	3b -2- 2 out d4
8	10	154	Oct 2	PHI		BRO	L,7-9	4-4		7	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.89	5.35	4	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.49	4t --- 0 out d5	4t 3 out d5
							1-7		W-L:1-3	6.6	31.1	38	24	24	11	11	6	0	6.89	5.35	139	0.40		18%	4%	17	37	0	---%	3	1	0	126	5	0	1	2	0	0	.84	-0.965	1.67	-1.30%	-8.97

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