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Vince Coleman League
4-18-2178
Alex Thompson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.69 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 70-69 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-01-1929
K 631 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(151 games)
IP 1107.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
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
1952 BOS-KC
4
12
32
24
0
0
0
0
145.1
170 105 96 3 57
83
1.56
5.94
1953 KC
2
15
32
20
0
0
0
0
116.2
140 87 84 4 56
53
1.68
6.48
1954 KC
3
8
12
12
0
0
0
0
57.0
70 47 44 1 27
34
1.70
6.95
1955 KC
3
5
34
17
0
0
0
0
127.2
143 67 66 3 45
69
1.47
4.65
1956 KC
6
3
70
6
0
0
1
0
105.1
125 52 51 1 28
60
1.45
4.36
1957 KC
8
3
76
0
0
0
0
6
79.1
84 41 39 5 19
46
1.30
4.42
1958 KC
2
3
38
0
0
0
0
3
47.1
62 34 33 1 16
29
1.65
6.27
1959 KC
9
4
93
0
0
0
1
4
108.2
108 43 40 2 32
70
1.29
3.31
1960 KC
5
5
63
0
0
0
2
6
64.2
69 36 35 3 31
34
1.55
4.87
1961 KC
9
2
73
0
0
0
6
4
72.0
74 30 29 1 25
48
1.38
3.63
1962 KC-STL
2
1
30
0
0
0
0
1
36.2
41 23 21 1 11
23
1.42
5.15
1963 STL
6
3
48
0
0
0
1
2
62.2
47 20 19 1 25
38
1.15
2.73
1964 STL
9
5
63
0
0
0
0
1
74.1
69 18 18 1 25
39
1.26
2.18
1965 STL
2
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
10.0
10 2 2 1 6
5
1.60
1.80
2178
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
70
69
671
79
0
0
11
27
1107.2
1212 605 577 28 403
631
1.46
4.69
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Alex Thompson has retired from the St. Louis River Cats
1965-09-12The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Alex Thompson to the major league team.
1965-04-01The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Dave Schwann to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have designated Alex Thompson for assignment.
1962-05-25A trade has been completed between the St. Louis River Cats and the Kansas City Catfish. The Kansas City Catfish receive Chris Salazar from the St. Louis River Cats in exchange for Alex Thompson.
1955-04-22The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Alex Thompson to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Port Schwarz for assignment.
1954-06-10The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Roger Doumit to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have sent Alex Thompson to the minors.
1953-08-12The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Alex Thompson to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have sent Roger Doumit to the minors.
1953-06-17The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Joel Davison to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have sent Alex Thompson to the minors.
1952-06-17A trade has been completed between the Boston BeanDawgs and the Kansas City Catfish. The Kansas City Catfish receive Alex Thompson from the Boston BeanDawgs in exchange for Talmadge Reardon.
1952-04-01The Boston BeanDawgs have promoted Alex Thompson to the major league team.