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Hack Wilson League
4-1-2015
Overton Thompson First Base
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .747 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1543 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 11-07-1953
HR 230 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(144 games)
RBI 871
SB 104
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (28.7%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B D+ (24.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1975 BAL
118
484
53
113
15
2
6
47
26
 100 5 1
0
 0 9
.589
.279
.310
.076
.233
1976 BAL
127
524
60
116
18
4
9
44
35
 105 3 2
0
 0 15
.596
.273
.323
.101
.221
1977 BAL
113
384
62
97
12
4
18
64
37
 70 0 3
0
 0 14
.761
.316
.445
.193
.253
1978 BAL
113
463
69
120
20
5
17
56
36
 89 2 2
0
 0 13
.748
.314
.434
.175
.259
1979 BAL-STL
133
484
53
121
18
3
18
85
43
 85 0 4
7
 3 15
.720
.309
.411
.161
.250
1980 STL
133
159
20
40
4
2
8
22
13
 26 2 1
6
 4 4
.767
.314
.453
.201
.252
1981 STL
128
150
17
36
9
1
4
17
13
 33 0 0
2
 2 2
.694
.301
.393
.153
.240
1982 STL
126
467
60
128
18
4
12
56
45
 103 1 2
15
 12 11
.745
.338
.407
.133
.274
1983 STL
128
413
51
100
14
2
19
60
27
 75 0 3
8
 12 3
.710
.287
.424
.182
.242
1984 STL
130
488
87
139
18
3
36
94
34
 94 0 2
12
 6 4
.885
.330
.555
.270
.285
1985 STL
132
320
44
106
20
3
12
53
28
 60 2 2
16
 5 3
.911
.386
.525
.194
.331
1986 STL
118
247
39
67
8
3
11
39
29
 49 0 0
6
 10 6
.809
.348
.462
.190
.271
1987 BAL
125
457
68
144
15
4
29
99
36
 95 2 1
16
 7 9
.923
.367
.556
.241
.315
1988 BAL
106
397
48
104
19
1
15
56
40
 76 5 1
8
 4 7
.765
.336
.428
.166
.262
1989 BAL
126
482
46
112
18
1
16
79
38
 100 1 7
8
 8 4
.659
.286
.373
.141
.232
Total
1856
5919
777
1543
226
42
230
871
480
 1160 23 31
104
 73 119
.747
.317
.430
.169
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Overton Thompson has retired from the Baltimore Road Warriors
1989-10-12Overton Thompson of the Baltimore Road Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1989-08-24Overton Thompson of the Baltimore Road Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1988-05-13Overton Thompson of the Baltimore Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1987-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Birds and the Baltimore Black Sox. The Baltimore Black Sox receive Overton Thompson, Kennedy Jang from the St. Louis Red Birds in exchange for Ken Sebra, Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 BAL (Sam Walkup).
1986-07-23Overton Thompson of the St. Louis Yankees! is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1985-09-28Overton Thompson of the St. Louis Yankees! is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1983-07-18Overton Thompson of the St. Louis SUPABUBBAS is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1979-06-03A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Gorillas and the St. Louis Hustlers. The St. Louis Hustlers receive Overton Thompson, Tommy Kelly, Tom Kimsey from the Baltimore Gorillas in exchange for Jim Gladd.
1978-04-23Overton Thompson of the Baltimore Gorillas is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1976-07-21Overton Thompson of the Baltimore Gorillas is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1975-04-18The Baltimore Gorillas have promoted Overton Thompson to the major league team. The Baltimore Gorillas have sent Hardy Robinson to the minors.