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Carl Dunn League
6-5-2014
Lefty Thompson Second Base
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .736 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
H 245 Age 59 (OS 60) Date of Birth 12-22-1954
HR 29 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(78 games)
RBI 144
SB 22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (59.3%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B (43.2%) RF (84.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: Cycle 5/30/87
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1976 Minors 22 35.00 2 / 3 4 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 7 4 / 4 8 / 8 23 / 35
1977 Minors 23 62.00 7 / 10 5 / 7 7 / 13 3 / 6 0 / 4 13 / 14 8 / 8 43 / 62
1978 Minors 24 72.00 5 / 7 6 / 9 1 / 8 8 / 14 4 / 8 9 / 12 12 / 14 45 / 72
1979 Minors 25 58.00 7 / 8 4 / 12 1 / 6 3 / 8 2 / 9 4 / 8 3 / 7 24 / 58
1980 Majors 26 25.46 162 25 0 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 5 5 / 25
1981 Majors 27 32.36 162 35 0 1 / 6 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 5 4 / 8 3 / 7 11 / 32
1982 Majors 28 27.67 162 20 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 4 2 / 5 5 / 27
1983 Majors 29 37.95 162 53 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 3 2 / 8 1 / 6 3 / 37
1984 Majors 30 21.19 162 7 0 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 21
1985 Majors 31 18.90 162 5 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 18
1986 Majors 32 25.74 162 21 0 0 / 1 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 25
1987 Majors 33 33.04 162 42 0 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 33
1988 Majors 34 25.97 162 22 0 -4 / 1 -6 / 3 -4 / 6 -4 / 2 -6 / 2 -3 / 7 -2 / 4 -29 / 25
1989 Minors 35 7.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 7
1989 Majors 35 8.04 78 1 0 -3 / 1 -5 / 1 -2 / 1 -4 / 3 -7 / 1 -3 / 1 -1 / 0 -25 / 8
Total 1536 231 0 16 / 65 10 / 60 9 / 68 9 / 65 -5 / 62 32 / 83 36 / 82 107 / 485
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Lefty Thompson has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1989-09-07The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Lefty Thompson from the waiver wire.
1989-09-03The St. Louis Sisypheans have waived Lefty Thompson.
1989-08-21The St. Louis Sisypheans have acquired Lefty Thompson from the waiver wire.
1989-08-03The Chicago Skyscrapers have waived Lefty Thompson.
1989-06-28The Chicago Skyscrapers have designated Lefty Thompson for assignment.
1986-05-12Trade #1670748 has been completed between the Chicago Skyscrapers and the Baltimore Skipjacks. The Baltimore Skipjacks receive Joe Petrocelli, Jim Mahler, Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 CHN (Bo Hankinson) from the Chicago Skyscrapers in exchange for Lefty Thompson, Carlos Hershberger.
1980-04-01The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Barry Hall to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Bobby Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Lefty Thompson to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have designated Dennis Humphreys for assignment. The Baltimore Skipjacks have designated Brian Schaefer for assignment. The Baltimore Skipjacks have designated Heinie Freeman for assignment.