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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
John Thomson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.81 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 169-146 Status Retired (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 42 (OS 42) Date of Birth 03-09-1962
K 2061 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(161 games)
IP 2970.1
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B 
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1982 Minors 20 71.00 0 / 3 5 / 33 9 / 35 14 / 71
1983 Minors 21 77.00 1 / 4 8 / 33 5 / 40 14 / 77
1984 Minors 22 37.00 0 / 2 1 / 16 3 / 19 4 / 37
1984 Majors 22 19.15 64 13 0 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 14 1 / 19
1985 Majors 23 49.11 162 31 0 0 / 12 4 / 18 3 / 19 7 / 49
1986 Majors 24 50.86 162 32 0 1 / 11 1 / 23 1 / 16 3 / 50
1987 Majors 25 53.20 162 34 0 3 / 12 2 / 19 0 / 22 5 / 53
1988 Majors 26 52.27 162 34 0 2 / 16 5 / 20 0 / 16 7 / 52
1989 Majors 27 49.43 143 32 19 1 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 20 1 / 49
1990 Majors 28 52.00 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 21 0 / 52
1991 Majors 29 49.44 162 29 0 0 / 9 1 / 20 0 / 20 1 / 49
1992 Majors 30 46.40 162 24 0 2 / 9 1 / 19 0 / 18 3 / 46
1993 Majors 31 50.75 162 28 0 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 22 0 / 50
1994 Majors 32 55.06 161 36 0 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 55
1995 Majors 33 46.68 162 28 0 0 / 10 1 / 14 0 / 22 1 / 46
1996 Majors 34 50.76 162 31 0 -6 / 10 -5 / 20 -5 / 20 -16 / 50
1997 Majors 35 53.17 162 34 0 -4 / 16 -5 / 18 -5 / 19 -14 / 53
1998 Minors 36 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 11
1998 Majors 36 22.46 88 12 0 -4 / 0 -3 / 13 -2 / 9 -9 / 22
Total 2238 434 19 -4 / 170 16 / 345 10 / 376 22 / 891
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01John Thomson has retired from the Atlanta Tigers
1998-07-10The Atlanta Tigers have promoted Johnny Thompson to the major league team. The Atlanta Tigers have promoted David Curtis to the major league team. The Atlanta Tigers have promoted Alex Rieger to the major league team. The Atlanta Tigers have designated Rollie Blum for assignment. The Atlanta Tigers have designated John Thomson for assignment. The Atlanta Tigers have sent Jim Sax to the minors.
1998-06-08Trade #1899585 has been completed between the Oakland Grizz and the Atlanta Tigers. The Atlanta Tigers receive Joe Black, Wayne Kline, Kazumi Suzuki, John Thomson, Alex Rieger, Baby Gerber, Draft Pick 2000 Round 1 OAK (Frank Kieschnick) from the Oakland Grizz in exchange for Don Moses, Kojiro Takagi, Ty Burmingham, Dixie S. Fruit.
1996-04-28The Oakland Grizz have placed John Thomson on the trade block.
1991-06-16Trade #1832223 has been completed between the Oakland Grizz and the San Francisco Gators. The San Francisco Gators receive Phil Edmondson, Jake Jarmel, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 OAK (Desmond Blue), Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 OAK (Robert Theodore) from the Oakland Grizz in exchange for John Thomson.
1989-08-10John Thomson of the Florida Gators is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1984-09-09The Florida Noles have promoted John Thomson to the major league team.
1984-08-20The Florida Noles have promoted Hidemitsu Ogino to the major league team. The Florida Noles have sent John Thomson to the minors.
1984-07-02The Florida Noles have promoted John Thomson to the major league team. The Florida Noles have designated Artie Hulen for assignment.