Bobby Thomson

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: October 25, 1923 in Glasgow, United Kingdom gb

Died: August 16, 2010 in Savannah, GA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Curtis HS (Staten Island, NY)

School: St. Lawrence University (Canton, NY)

Debut: September 9, 1946 (Age 22-319d, 10,170th in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 17, 1960 (Age 36-266d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Robert Brown Thomson

Nicknames: Flying Scot or The Staten Island Scot

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

33.6

6305

1705

264

.270

903

RBI

1026

OBP

.332

SLG

.462

OPS

.794

OPS+

110

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-14 / in Starts: 4-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 58 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	26 (16-6-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 58 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	37 (19-12-6)

Most Driven In
B Young	2
S Gordon	1
B Kerr	1
W Marshall	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
B Blattner	2
M Grasso	1
Self	1
D Koslo	0

1946 Batting Game Log

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1946 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	ROE	GDP	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	136 (135)	Sep 9	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	6						3B
2	2	137	Sep 10	NYG		PIT	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	3						3B
3	3	138	Sep 11 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.583	1.083	7	1.44	0.196	.00	0.00%	2.04	3B
4	4	139	Sep 11 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,5-7	CG	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3		1		0	0	.462	.563	.538	1.101	7						3B
5	5	140	Sep 12	NYG		CIN	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.353	.450	.412	.862	7	1.02	-0.107	.00	0.00%	-1.75	3B
6	6	141	Sep 13	NYG		CIN	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.381	.458	.429	.887	7	.97	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.07	3B
7	7	142	Sep 14	NYG		CIN	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.375	.444	.417	.861	7	.77	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.07	3B
8	8	143	Sep 15 (1)	NYG		STL	L,0-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	.375	.444	.417	.861	8						3B
9	9	144	Sep 15 (2)	NYG		STL	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.360	.429	.400	.829	9	.80	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.21	PH
10	10	145	Sep 17	NYG		STL	L,2-10	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.346	.414	.385	.798	9	.10	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.21	PH
11	11	146	Sep 18	NYG		CHC	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.367	.424	.533	.958	6	1.30	0.041	.00	0.00%	0.91	3B
12	12	147	Sep 19	NYG		CHC	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.417	.515	.932	6	.97	-0.021	.00	0.00%	0.02	3B
13	13	148	Sep 22 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.351	.400	.486	.886	6	.54	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.44	3B
14	14	149	Sep 22 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.325	.372	.450	.822	6	1.38	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.66	3B
15	15	150	Sep 25	NYG		BSN	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	0	.318	.362	.500	.862	6						3B
16	16	151	Sep 26 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,0-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.298	.340	.468	.808	6	1.03	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.64	3B
17	17	152	Sep 26 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.471	.804	5	1.24	0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.15	3B
18	18	153	Sep 28	NYG		PHI	W,8-2	CG	4	3	2	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.362	.537	.899	6	.69	0.240	.00	0.00%	3.30	3B
							4-14		58	54	8	17	4	1	2	9	4	0	5	2	1	1	.315	.362	.537	.899		1.03	0.292	.00	0.00%	3.21

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