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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2078
Gordon Thompson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.78 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-71 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 12-08-1936
K 454 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(120 games)
IP 754.1
WHIP 1.72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
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
1959 NYA-NYN
6
18
26
26
2
0
0
0
143.2
194 127 113 2 68
79
1.82
7.08
1960 NYN
2
16
34
21
0
0
0
0
131.1
172 121 112 4 47
69
1.67
7.68
1961 NYN
5
6
42
11
0
0
0
0
101.1
119 79 73 5 50
69
1.67
6.48
1962 NYN
7
12
30
26
3
0
0
0
163.1
211 134 121 1 86
92
1.82
6.67
1963 NYN
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
6.1
10 8 8 0 4
3
2.21
11.37
1965 NYN
5
2
25
4
0
0
2
0
48.2
48 28 23 0 17
38
1.34
4.25
1966 NYN
2
2
40
0
0
0
0
0
54.0
72 45 42 0 19
34
1.69
7.00
1967 NYN
6
9
73
0
0
0
2
0
69.2
87 52 46 0 30
42
1.68
5.94
1968 NYN
1
2
18
0
0
0
0
0
16.2
23 14 14 0 4
17
1.62
7.56
1970 NYN
0
4
23
0
0
0
17
4
19.2
28 16 16 0 7
11
1.78
7.32
2078
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
71
315
88
5
0
21
4
754.1
964 624 568 12 332
454
1.72
6.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Gordon Thompson has retired from the New York Knights
1970-07-17The New York Knights have promoted Ced Brett to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Gordon Thompson for assignment.
1970-05-20The New York Knights have promoted Gordon Thompson to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Gordon Schall to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Les Handley for assignment. The New York Knights have designated Cal Reece for assignment.
1968-05-06The New York Knights have promoted Lindy McDaniel to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Gordon Thompson for assignment.
1965-06-26The New York Knights have promoted Gordon Thompson to the major league team.
1965-05-09The New York Knights have acquired Gordon Thompson from the waiver wire. The New York Knights have waived Billy Loes.
1965-04-13The New York Knights have waived Gordon Thompson.
1963-04-25The New York Knights have promoted Juan Marichal to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Gordon Thompson to the minors.
1961-09-01The New York Knights have promoted Gordon Thompson to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Dasher Troy to the minors.
1961-07-20The New York Knights have sent Gordon Thompson to the minors.
1959-05-24The New York Knights have promoted Gordon Thompson to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Ace Adams to the minors.
1959-05-11The New York Knights have promoted Pat Donnelly to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Ace Adams to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Gordon Thompson to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Jack Ables to the minors.
1959-04-30The New York Knights have promoted Gordon Thompson to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Jack Ables to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Pat Donnelly to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Ace Adams to the minors.
1959-04-17The New York Knights have acquired Gordon Thompson from the waiver wire. The New York Knights have waived John Starnagle.
1959-04-01The New York Yankees have waived Gordon Thompson.