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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1943 17 KCM NAL 0.9 40 145 130 18 41 6 2 1 14 2 10 .315 .373 .415 .789 144 .377 139 54 2 3 0 9/7
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 20 KCM NAL 0.3 24 99 91 14 24 2 3 1 7 3 6 .264 .309 .385 .694 104 .332 99 35 0 2 4/86
1947 21 2TM 2LG 2.5 70 286 251 61 78 9 6 8 41 9 1 31 7 .311 .391 .490 .881 137 .407 134 123 2 2 2 0 46/H9
1947 21 SLB AL 0.1 27 89 78 10 20 1 1 0 5 2 1 10 7 .256 .341 .295 .636 76 .312 79 23 2 0 1 0 4/H
1947 21 KCM NAL 2.4 43 197 173 51 58 8 5 8 36 7 21 .335 .413 .578 .991 164 .450 152 100 2 1 64/9
1948 22 KCM NAL 2.1 47 206 175 50 59 13 5 5 29 12 27 .337 .431 .554 .986 162 .453 155 97 2 2 97/4658
1949 23 NYG NL 2.4 75 320 275 51 77 10 4 9 34 5 2 42 30 .280 .377 .444 .821 119 .377 124 122 1 1 2 0 4/H5
1950 24 NYG NL 5.1 148 604 512 82 148 17 6 20 91 8 7 83 60 .289 .391 .463 .854 123 .382 128 237 10 3 6 3 *59/H8 MVP-33
1951 25 NYG NL 0.8 87 308 264 37 62 8 4 8 33 1 2 43 23 .235 .342 .386 .728 95 .333 97 102 7 0 1 2 5H
1952 26 NYG NL 3.6 128 486 423 67 110 13 9 17 67 4 4 50 38 .260 .344 .454 .798 119 .361 122 192 7 4 7 2 857H/49
1953 27 NYG NL 4.7 114 454 388 80 117 15 8 24 74 6 5 60 39 .302 .400 .567 .967 146 .428 150 220 5 4 2 4 5/9H47 MVP-24
1954 28 NYG NL 4.6 136 557 448 76 118 18 1 26 86 3 0 90 58 .263 .389 .482 .871 125 .396 129 216 7 5 9 5 8 *5/H47
1955 29 NYG NL 2.7 135 533 432 65 106 13 1 17 63 2 2 84 56 .245 .367 .398 .766 103 .356 108 172 5 4 5 8 4 *5H/46
1956 30 NYG NL 1.1 83 219 183 24 43 9 0 8 29 2 1 31 26 .235 .346 .415 .761 105 .340 104 76 2 1 2 2 2 5H/796
12 Yrs 30.7 1087 4217 3572 625 983 133 49 144 568 57 24 557 337 .275 .376 .461 .837 123 .381 126 1646 46 28 43 15 25 54H9876
162 Game Avg 4.6 162 628 532 93 147 20 7 21 85 8 83 .275 .376 .461 .837 123 .381 126 245 4 6
NYG (8 Yrs) 24.9 906 3481 2925 482 781 103 33 129 477 31 23 483 330 .267 .373 .457 .830 119 .376 123 1337 44 22 34 15 25 5H4879/6
KCM (4 Yrs) 5.7 154 647 569 133 182 29 15 15 86 24 64 .320 .394 .503 .897 150 .417 143 286 6 8 0 9467/85
SLB (1 Yr) 0.1 27 89 78 10 20 1 1 0 5 2 1 10 7 .256 .341 .295 .636 76 .312 79 23 2 0 1 0 4/H
NL (8 Yrs) 24.9 906 3481 2925 482 781 103 33 129 477 31 23 483 330 .267 .373 .457 .830 119 .376 123 1337 44 22 34 15 25 5H4879/6
NAL (4 Yrs) 5.7 154 647 569 133 182 29 15 15 86 24 64 .320 .394 .503 .897 150 .417 143 286 6 8 0 9467/85
AL (1 Yr) 0.1 27 89 78 10 20 1 1 0 5 2 1 10 7 .256 .341 .295 .636 76 .312 79 23 2 0 1 0 4/H
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1946 20 KCM WS 7 31 27 5 8 1 0 0 3 1 3 .296 .387 .333 .720 9 0 1 0
1948 22 KCM NAL 7 31 26 3 6 0 0 1 4 1 5 .231 .355 .346 .701 8 0 0 0
1951 25 NYG WS 5 19 14 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 .143 .368 .143 .511 2 1 0 0 0 */9
1954 28 NYG WS 4 18 11 6 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 1 .364 .611 .455 1.066 5 0 0 0 0 3 /*5
4 Yrs 23 99 78 17 20 2 0 1 9 2 0 20 3 .256 .414 .321 .735 24 1 1 0 0 3 /95
162 Game Avg 162 697 549 120 141 14 0 7 63 14 141 .256 .414 .321 .735 169 7 7 0
KCM (2 Yrs) 14 62 53 8 14 1 0 1 7 2 8 .264 .371 .340 .711 17 0 1 0
NYG (2 Yrs) 9 37 25 9 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 12 3 .240 .486 .280 .766 7 1 0 0 0 3 /95
WS (3 Yrs) 16 68 52 14 14 2 0 0 5 1 0 15 3 .269 .441 .308 .749 16 1 1 0 0 3 /95
NAL (1 Yr) 7 31 26 3 6 0 0 1 4 1 5 .231 .355 .346 .701 8 0 0 0

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1943 17 KCM NAL 145 7 0 0 1 -2 6 0.5 4 10 0.9 .514 .503 0.8 -0.1 9 9/7
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 20 KCM NAL 99 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0.0 3 3 0.3 .499 .500 0.4 0.0 4 4/86
1947 21 2TM 2LG 286 13 0 1 5 4 22 1.7 9 31 2.5 .525 .507 2.2 0.7 26 46/H9
1947 21 SLB AL 89 -2 0 1 -1 1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.2 0.0 2 4/H
1947 21 KCM NAL 197 15 0 0 6 3 24 1.9 6 30 2.4 .545 .512 2.0 0.7 24 64/9
1948 22 KCM NAL 206 17 1 0 3 -2 19 1.5 7 26 2.1 .532 .509 1.8 0.1 23 97/4658
1949 23 NYG NL 320 9 2 2 -4 3 12 1.1 13 25 2.4 .516 .507 2.8 -0.1 28 4/H5
1950 24 NYG NL 604 20 0 1 9 0 29 2.8 23 52 5.1 .520 .518 4.3 0.8 43 *59/H8 MVP-33
1951 25 NYG NL 308 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 -4 -0.4 12 8 0.8 .496 .498 0.9 -0.1 9 5H
1952 26 NYG NL 486 11 1 2 3 -1 17 1.8 18 35 3.6 .514 .511 3.4 0.2 32 857H/49
1953 27 NYG NL 454 27 -1 3 3 0 32 3.0 17 49 4.7 .528 .519 4.5 0.2 46 5/9H47 MVP-24
1954 28 NYG NL 557 18 2 1 4 1 26 2.5 21 47 4.6 .520 .516 4.3 0.4 43 *5/H47
1955 29 NYG NL 533 5 -1 1 3 1 9 0.6 20 29 2.7 .507 .506 2.6 0.2 26 *5H/46
1956 30 NYG NL 219 1 0 1 2 0 3 0.2 8 11 1.1 .504 .502 1.0 0.0 10 5H/796
12 Yrs 4217 128 3 11 25 5 171 15.4 155 327 30.7 .515 .510 29.2 2.3 301 54H9876
162 Game Avg 628 19 0 2 4 1 26 2.3 23 49 4.6 .515 .510 4.3 0.3 45
NYG (8 Yrs) 3481 90 2 11 18 4 125 11.6 132 256 24.9 .514 .511 24.0 1.6 238 5H4879/6
KCM (4 Yrs) 647 39 1 0 8 0 48 3.9 21 69 5.7 .526 .507 5.0 0.7 61 9467/85
SLB (1 Yr) 89 -2 0 1 -1 1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.2 0.0 2 4/H
NL (8 Yrs) 3481 90 2 11 18 4 125 11.6 132 256 24.9 .514 .511 24.0 1.6 238 5H4879/6
NAL (4 Yrs) 647 39 1 0 8 0 48 3.9 21 69 5.7 .526 .507 5.0 0.7 61 9467/85
AL (1 Yr) 89 -2 0 1 -1 1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.2 0.0 2 4/H

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1943 17 KCM NAL 145 .377 139 .310 .100 0.7 6.9 32.7 9/7
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 20 KCM NAL 99 .332 99 .256 .121 1.0 6.1 44.8 4/86
1947 21 2TM 2LG 286 .407 134 .297 .179 2.8 2.4 10.8 -0.2 0.0% -3.01 51.5 66.7 50.0 46/H9
1947 21 SLB AL 89 .312 79 .282 .038 0.0 7.9 11.2 -0.2 0.0% -3.01 33.3 66.7 50.0 4/H
1947 21 KCM NAL 197 .450 152 .303 .243 4.1 10.7 58.9 64/9
1948 22 KCM NAL 206 .453 155 .318 .217 2.4 13.1 54.2 97/4658
1949 23 NYG NL 320 .377 124 .288 .164 2.8 9.4 13.1 0.4 -0.2% 12.61 37.8 71.4 58.5 4/H5
1950 24 NYG NL 604 .382 128 .296 .174 3.3 9.9 13.7 1.1 0.6% 34.20 29.0 53.3 52.2 *59/H8 MVP-33
1951 25 NYG NL 308 .333 97 .232 .152 2.6 7.5 14.0 -0.3 -1.9% -2.22 29.9 33.3 44.4 5H
1952 26 NYG NL 486 .361 122 .253 .194 3.5 7.8 10.3 3.0 6.7% 22.79 34.0 50.0 59.0 857H/49
1953 27 NYG NL 454 .428 150 .286 .265 5.3 8.6 13.2 2.2 2.2% 32.32 35.7 54.5 62.3 5/9H47 MVP-24
1954 28 NYG NL 557 .396 129 .249 .219 4.7 10.4 16.2 3.4 10.8% 34.16 26.7 100.0 56.9 *5/H47
1955 29 NYG NL 533 .356 108 .243 .153 3.2 10.5 15.8 0.1 -0.5% 3.22 27.1 50.0 49.1 *5H/46
1956 30 NYG NL 219 .340 104 .232 .180 3.7 11.9 14.2 1.5 0.3% 6.29 23.9 66.7 45.5 5H/796
12 Yrs 4217 .381 126 .270 .186 3.4 8.0 13.2 11.3 18.0% 140.35 33.8 57.9 54.8 54H9876
MLB Average .334 100 .275 .120 1.8 9.6 9.5 31.4 56.4 44.7
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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% Pos Awards
1946 20 KCM WS 31 .296 .037 0.0 9.7 41.7
1948 22 KCM NAL 31 .200 .115 3.2 16.1 20.0
1951 25 NYG WS 19 .167 .000 0.0 10.5 26.3 -0.2 -8.2% -1.58 42.9 */9
1954 28 NYG WS 18 .400 .091 0.0 5.6 38.9 0.3 8.6% 2.26 54.5 /*5
4 Yrs 99 .257 .064 1.0 3.0 20.2 0.1 0.4% 0.68 40.0 /95
MLB Average .251 .095 1.3 6.2 9.0 29.9
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1943 17 KCM NAL RF 38 312.1 58 50 5 3 0 .948 .944 1.58 1.65 1.45 0.76
1943 17 KCM NAL LF 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .935 2.25 1.58 2.00 0.70
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 20 KCM NAL 2B 19 19 152.0 92 34 49 9 11 .902 .916 4.91 5.29 4.37 1.17
1946 20 KCM NAL CF 4 4 36.0 7 4 1 2 0 .714 .941 1.25 2.18 1.25 0.48
1946 20 KCM NAL SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .900 4.50 4.50 1.00 1.00
1947 21 KCM NAL SS 31 31 266.1 181 64 95 22 18 .878 .891 5.37 4.87 5.13 1.49
1947 21 2TM 2LG 2B 32 31 17 258.0 179 83 89 7 23 .961 .962 6.00 5.48 5.38 3.91
1947 21 SLB AL 2B 19 18 17 160.0 115 55 55 5 15 .957 .978 6.19 5.54 5.79 5.46
1947 21 KCM NAL 2B 13 13 98.0 64 28 34 2 8 .969 .933 5.69 5.37 4.77 1.64
1947 21 KCM NAL RF 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.58 0.00 0.50
1948 22 KCM NAL RF 32 32 266.0 41 35 3 3 0 .927 .939 1.29 1.58 1.19 0.37
1948 22 KCM NAL LF 10 10 85.2 19 17 2 0 1 1.000 .931 2.00 1.52 1.90 0.35
1948 22 KCM NAL 2B 2 2 13.0 11 5 6 0 1 1.000 .941 7.62 5.75 5.50 1.35
1948 22 KCM NAL SS 2 1 14.0 13 4 7 2 2 .846 .915 7.07 5.21 5.50 1.20
1948 22 KCM NAL CF 1 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.19 0.00 0.50
1948 22 KCM NAL 3B 1 1 9.0 3 1 1 1 0 .667 .933 2.00 2.90 2.00 0.70
1949 23 NYG NL 2B 69 69 69 600.1 387 197 175 15 44 .961 .976 5.58 5.62 5.39 5.57
1949 23 NYG NL 3B 1 1 1 9.2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 5.59 3.26 6.00 3.20
1950 24 NYG NL 3B 138 134 123 1175.2 465 136 303 26 43 .944 .948 3.36 3.31 3.18 3.27 MVP-33
1950 24 NYG NL OF 10 8 7 72.0 20 18 2 0 1 1.000 .978 2.50 2.34 2.00 2.31 MVP-33
1950 24 NYG NL RF 10 8 7 70.0 19 18 1 0 1 1.000 .976 2.44 1.86 1.90 1.84 MVP-33
1950 24 NYG NL CF 1 0 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 4.50 2.70 1.00 2.80 MVP-33
1951 25 NYG NL 3B 71 68 60 609.1 199 64 120 15 16 .925 .953 2.72 3.37 2.59 3.36
1952 26 NYG NL OF 72 69 66 611.1 191 182 5 4 1 .979 .981 2.75 2.31 2.60 2.29
1952 26 NYG NL CF 51 51 50 448.0 140 133 3 4 1 .971 .983 2.73 2.73 2.67 2.70
1952 26 NYG NL 3B 46 43 38 378.0 154 47 96 11 8 .929 .954 3.40 3.15 3.11 3.12
1952 26 NYG NL LF 20 17 16 160.1 51 50 0 1 0 .980 .979 2.81 2.00 2.50 1.98
1952 26 NYG NL 2B 4 2 1 16.0 15 7 7 1 2 .933 .975 7.88 5.46 3.50 5.43
1952 26 NYG NL RF 1 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 3.00 2.10 1.00 2.00
1953 27 NYG NL 3B 101 97 89 841.0 297 90 194 13 18 .956 .951 3 4 3.04 3.04 2.81 2.98 MVP-24
1953 27 NYG NL OF 9 7 5 58.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 .980 0 8 1.40 2.37 1.00 2.32 MVP-24
1953 27 NYG NL RF 8 7 5 57.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 .981 0 8 1.42 2.01 1.13 1.96 MVP-24
1953 27 NYG NL LF 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10 MVP-24
1953 27 NYG NL 2B 1 0 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .970 0 -60 4.50 5.40 1.00 5.30 MVP-24
1954 28 NYG NL 3B 130 127 116 1130.0 415 125 267 23 27 .945 .952 3 3 3.12 3.17 3.02 3.15
1954 28 NYG NL 2B 2 0 0 3.1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .975 0 72 5.40 5.40 1.00 5.55
1954 28 NYG NL LF 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .970 1 960 9.00 1.80 1.00 2.20
1954 28 NYG NL OF 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .970 1 960 9.00 2.70 1.00 2.30
1955 29 NYG NL 3B 124 117 106 1034.2 388 104 262 22 23 .943 .951 4 5 3.18 3.13 2.95 3.10
1955 29 NYG NL 2B 7 4 4 37.1 21 9 12 0 2 1.000 .974 0 -10 5.06 5.47 3.00 5.43
1955 29 NYG NL SS 1 1 1 9.0 5 2 2 1 0 .800 .964 -1 -173 4.00 5.00 4.00 5.00
1956 30 NYG NL 3B 44 39 32 324.0 131 25 94 12 7 .908 .956 4 13 3.31 3.05 2.70 3.02
1956 30 NYG NL OF 10 8 5 69.0 14 11 1 2 0 .857 .977 -2 -30 1.57 2.28 1.20 2.25
1956 30 NYG NL LF 8 6 3 50.1 8 5 1 2 0 .750 .973 -2 -36 1.07 2.06 0.75 2.03
1956 30 NYG NL RF 3 2 2 18.2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .975 0 -13 1.93 1.98 1.33 1.97
1956 30 NYG NL SS 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -120 0.00 4.50 0.00 4.90
Standard Total Zone Range Factor
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
11 Yrs 930 879 740 7697.0 3201 1219 1796 186 247 .942 .953 11 2 3.53 3.49 3.24 3.19
3B (9 Yrs) 3B 656 627 565 5511.1 2058 593 1342 123 142 .940 .951 13 3 3.16 3.19 2.95 3.15
2B (8 Yrs) 2B 136 127 91 1082.0 708 337 339 32 83 .955 .964 0 0 5.62 5.53 4.97 4.49
RF (7 Yrs) RF 93 50 14 731.0 132 116 10 6 1 .955 .951 0 0 1.55 1.68 1.35 0.89
LF (6 Yrs) LF 41 33 19 306.1 81 74 4 3 1 .963 .966 -1 -3 2.29 1.86 1.90 1.57
OF (5 Yrs) OF 102 92 83 811.1 235 219 10 6 2 .974 .980 -1 -1 2.54 2.32 2.25 2.29
SS (5 Yrs) SS 36 33 1 292.1 200 70 105 25 20 .875 .894 -1 -6 5.39 4.89 4.86 1.65
CF (4 Yrs) CF 57 55 50 493.0 148 138 4 6 1 .959 .981 2.59 2.68 2.49 2.51
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1946 20 KCM WS 2B 7 7 180.0 38 15 22 1 4 .974 1.85 5.29
1948 22 KCM NAL 2B 5 5 123.0 28 18 10 0 4 1.000 2.05 5.60
1948 22 KCM NAL LF 1 1 28.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.64 2.00
1948 22 KCM NAL RF 1 1 32.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.56 2.00
1951 25 NYG WS RF 5 5 41.0 7 5 0 2 0 .714 1.10 1.00
1954 28 NYG WS 3B 4 4 37.0 17 5 12 0 1 1.000 4.14 4.25
4 Yrs 23 23 441.0 94 47 44 3 9 .968 1.86 3.96
2B (2 Yrs) 2B 12 12 303.0 66 33 32 1 8 .985 1.93 5.42
RF (2 Yrs) RF 6 6 73.0 9 7 0 2 0 .778 0.86 1.17
3B (1 Yr) 3B 4 4 37.0 17 5 12 0 1 1.000 4.14 4.25
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 1 28.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.64 2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hank Thompson born?

Hank Thompson was born on December 8, 1925.

Where was Hank Thompson born?

Hank Thompson was born in Oklahoma City, OK.

How tall was Hank Thompson?

Hank Thompson was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Hank Thompson weigh when playing?

Hank Thompson weighed 174 lbs (78 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Hank Thompson play?

Hank Thompson played 12 seasons.

Is Hank Thompson in the Hall of Fame?

Hank Thompson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Hank Thompson play?

Hank Thompson was a Third Baseman, Outfielder and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Hank Thompson have?

Hank Thompson had 983 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Hank Thompson have?

Hank Thompson had 144 home runs over his career.

What was Hank Thompson's average?

Hank Thompson had a .275 average over his career.

How many teams has Hank Thompson played for?

Hank Thompson played for 3 teams; the Kansas City Monarchs, St. Louis Browns and New York Giants.

How many World Series has Hank Thompson won?

Hank Thompson won 1 World Series.

When did Hank Thompson retire?

Hank Thompson last played in 1956.

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