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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Chick Thompson Left Field
Retired (1959, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .680 Status Deceased (1986) Option Years 0  
H 432 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 01-17-1924
HR 60 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(9 games)
RBI 229
SB 33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt A  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (98.4%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195026C B+D C+C+C+C+
195127C B+D+C+C+C+B-
195228C B+D+C+C+C+B-
195329C B+D+C+C+C+B-
195430C B+D+C+C+C+B-
195531C B+D+C+C+C+B-
195632C B+D+C+C+C+B-
195733C B+D+C+C+C+B-
195834C B+D+C+C+C+B-
195935C B+D+C+C+C+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Chick Thompson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-09-02The Cleveland Grave-diggers have waived Chick Thompson.
1959-04-11The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Jeff Hannan to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Ed Kalfass to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent Al Taylor to the minors. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have designated Chick Thompson for assignment.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Chick Thompson to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent John Lyons to the minors.