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Kirby Puckett League
8-23-2079
Jim Thompson First Base
Retired (1962, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .804 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1197 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 10-08-1926
HR 203 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
RBI 718
SB 92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * D+ (21.2%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B+ (71.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1951 CLE
96
405
52
110
18
5
19
75
20
72 3 1
0
0 13
.792
.310
.481
.210
.272
1952 CLE
140
540
75
131
22
7
31
98
51
108 4 3
0
0 18
.793
.311
.481
.239
.243
1953 CLE
141
532
76
151
26
3
27
104
44
94 1 3
16
10 3
.834
.338
.496
.212
.284
1954 CLE
124
458
60
134
25
5
18
68
29
93 3 2
9
4 2
.824
.337
.487
.194
.293
1955 CLE
120
281
57
86
10
1
15
53
22
53 2 0
14
2 7
.870
.361
.509
.203
.306
1956 CLE-NYN
121
323
59
96
12
1
23
59
35
63 0 3
4
5 5
.917
.363
.554
.257
.297
1957 NYN
130
532
72
160
24
7
20
93
42
95 4 3
15
7 5
.840
.355
.485
.184
.301
1958 NYN
124
462
72
112
20
3
23
75
36
102 4 8
12
6 7
.746
.298
.448
.206
.242
1959 NYN
129
278
27
78
13
1
11
29
22
45 0 0
7
4 10
.787
.333
.453
.173
.281
1960 BRO
72
236
39
68
9
3
11
37
13
47 1 4
5
1 3
.814
.323
.492
.203
.288
1961 BRO
45
133
15
35
8
2
4
18
13
26 0 1
3
1 1
.770
.327
.444
.180
.263
1962 BRO
59
176
10
36
2
0
1
9
11
32 1 0
7
3 3
.488
.255
.233
.028
.205
Total
1301
4356
614
1197
189
38
203
718
338
830 23 28
92
43 77
.804
.328
.475
.201
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Jim Thompson has retired from the Brooklyn Squirrel Monkeys
1960-04-03The Brooklyn Squirrel Monkeys have renamed Jim Thome to Jim Thompson.
1956-10-03The New York Rogues have promoted Troy McKensie to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Ronnie Johnson to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Buddy Robinson to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Robin Roberts to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Steve Olin to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Lou Newton to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Turk Farrell to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Jim Thome to the major league team. The New York Rogues have sent Sang Po Chei to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Juan Loaeza to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Elbie Beecher to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Tom Podbielan to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Ernie Ryan to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Reid Pettit to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Jed Bartlet to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Larry Gerner to the minors.
1956-09-29The New York Rogues have promoted Elbie Beecher to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Larry Gerner to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Tom Podbielan to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Sang Po Chei to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Juan Loaeza to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Ernie Ryan to the major league team. The New York Rogues have promoted Jed Bartlet to the major league team. The New York Rogues have sent Turk Farrell to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Ronnie Johnson to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Buddy Robinson to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Jim Thome to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Steve Olin to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Robin Roberts to the minors. The New York Rogues have sent Troy McKensie to the minors.
1956-07-16A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Mullets and the New York Rogues. The New York Rogues receive Herb Score, Jim Thome from the Cleveland Mullets in exchange for Sam Seaborn, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (NYN).
1954-09-01The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Jim Thome to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Steve O"Neill to the minors.
1954-08-14The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Mike Hargrove to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Jim Thome to the minors.
1951-08-25The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Jim Thome to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Elmer Flick to the minors.
1951-08-16The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Tris Speaker to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Jim Thome to the minors.
1951-07-24The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Jim Thome to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Mike Demino to the minors.
1951-06-08The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Mike Demino to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Jim Thome to the minors.
1951-04-01The Cleveland Mullets have renamed Frank Cabell to Jim Thome.
1951-04-01The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Frank Cabell to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Scott Reich to the minors.
1951-04-01The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Scott Reich to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Frank Cabell to the minors.
1951-04-01The Cleveland Mullets have promoted Frank Cabell to the major league team. The Cleveland Mullets have sent Scott Reich to the minors.