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Ford Hernandez League
4-18-2216
Sam Thompson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.29 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 3-0 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 06-06-1954
K 119 Drafted Round 5, Pick 117
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(3 games)
IP 157.1
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor Val C+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1988 STL
1
0
35
0
0
0
0
1
55.0
49 30 30 0 23
48
1.31
4.91
1989 STL
1
0
39
0
0
0
0
0
46.1
73 50 46 0 15
33
1.90
8.94
1990 STL
1
0
43
0
0
0
1
0
53.0
59 34 32 0 24
33
1.57
5.43
1991 STL
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.0
4 2 2 0 0
5
1.33
6.00
2216
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
3
0
118
0
0
0
1
1
157.1
185 116 110 0 62
119
1.57
6.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Sam Thompson has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1991-04-04The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Lou Beamon to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Shigeyuki Sato to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Charlie Maurer for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Sam Thompson for assignment.
1988-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Charlie Maurer to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Sam Sockalexis to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Nick Knox to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Sam Thompson to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Charlie Palmisano for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Larry Crosby for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Yandy Rondon for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Tom Crews for assignment.
1988-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Sam Thompson from the waiver wire.
1987-07-18The Chicago Nighthawks have waived Sam Thompson.
1986-08-21The Chicago Nighthawks have acquired Sam Thompson from the waiver wire.
1986-05-22The Boston Lunatic Fringe have waived Sam Thompson.
1986-04-18The Boston Lunatic Fringe have acquired Sam Thompson from the waiver wire.
1977-06-25The Detroit Mustangs have waived Sam Thompson.