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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Goose Thompson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.53 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 47-64 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 06-06-1946
K 524 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(63 games)
IP 856.2
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1968 PIT
27
17
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
8 0 0
0
0 0
.170
.111
.059
.000
.059
1969 PIT
65
6
0
3
0
0
0
3
0
1 0 0
0
0 1
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1970 PIT
39
18
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5 0 0
0
0 0
.111
.056
.056
.000
.056
1971 PIT
22
40
1
4
0
0
0
0
2
6 0 0
0
1 0
.243
.143
.100
.000
.100
1972 PIT
22
21
1
3
0
0
0
2
0
4 0 0
0
0 1
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1973 PIT-MIL
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0 0 0
0
1 0
NaN
1.000
.000
.000
.000
1974 MIL
27
49
3
7
0
0
0
3
2
9 1 0
0
0 0
.335
.192
.143
.000
.143
1975 MIL
31
70
3
8
0
0
0
3
1
14 0 0
0
0 4
.241
.127
.114
.000
.114
1976 MIL
22
10
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
4 0 0
0
0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
1977 MIL
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1978 MIL
10
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
Total
306
237
11
30
0
0
0
13
7
53 1 0
0
2 6
.282
.155
.127
.000
.127
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Goose Thompson has retired from the Milwaukee Potawatomis
1978-08-22The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Goose Thompson for assignment.
1978-07-11The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Jumbo Glaze to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Goose Thompson to the major league team.
1977-09-17The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Mickey Lohr to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Goose Thompson for assignment.
1977-09-14The Milwaukee Potawatomis have re-claimed Goose Thompson from the waiver wire.
1977-09-06The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Mickey Lohr to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Goose Thompson for assignment.
1977-09-03The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Goose Thompson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have sent Mickey Lohr to the minors.
1976-07-25The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Goose Thompson for assignment.
1973-10-21A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Quakers and the Milwaukee Potawatomis. The Milwaukee Potawatomis receive Goose Thompson, Milt Dean from the Pittsburgh Quakers in exchange for Boxcar Murphy.
1970-08-08The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Goose Thompson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have sent Heinie Brede to the minors.
1970-07-04The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Heinie Brede to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Ted "Tip" Sherry to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have sent Goose Thompson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Quakers have sent Carney Critz to the minors.
1968-03-30The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Goose Thompson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Al Luby to the major league team.