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Ralph Kiner League
8-26-2062
Joker Thompson Catcher
Retired (1993, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .742 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
H 2368 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-01-1956
HR 294 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(102 games)
RBI 1229
SB 210
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* 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
1976 BAL
76
299
25
73
12
4
7
30
26
54 0 0
6
4 4
.686
.305
.381
.137
.244
1977 BAL
152
554
59
129
22
1
11
58
54
104 0 2
5
14 9
.636
.300
.336
.103
.233
1978 BAL
150
574
65
138
19
1
16
74
37
108 1 4
7
7 8
.646
.286
.361
.120
.240
1979 BAL
126
444
44
100
15
3
14
58
33
90 2 2
6
8 19
.648
.281
.367
.142
.225
1980 BAL
139
539
86
160
27
2
16
64
57
107 1 1
9
2 15
.808
.365
.443
.147
.297
1981 BAL
116
466
70
137
25
2
17
70
55
77 2 1
11
4 1
.836
.370
.466
.172
.294
1982 BAL
142
569
76
140
24
1
18
71
56
107 2 1
13
7 2
.702
.315
.387
.141
.246
1983 BAL
142
503
55
127
21
4
12
61
46
111 1 6
17
15 3
.695
.313
.382
.129
.252
1984 BAL
138
469
36
100
19
4
10
56
41
94 1 2
11
10 2
.612
.277
.335
.122
.213
1985 BAL
139
490
69
121
24
3
13
52
50
89 4 2
35
10 2
.708
.321
.388
.141
.247
1986 BAL
140
526
69
133
22
7
15
61
48
97 1 0
13
4 5
.723
.317
.407
.154
.253
1987 BAL
141
536
74
152
24
5
20
86
42
100 3 2
14
9 4
.797
.338
.459
.175
.284
1988 BAL-ARI
139
500
84
151
32
3
25
93
55
86 2 4
6
9 0
.899
.371
.528
.226
.302
1989 ARI
139
528
76
148
18
3
23
84
47
99 2 5
13
11 2
.795
.338
.456
.176
.280
1990 ARI
139
549
80
147
24
8
26
98
51
103 3 2
18
9 2
.815
.332
.483
.215
.268
1991 ARI
139
488
73
153
26
4
21
81
55
94 1 5
18
8 7
.893
.381
.512
.199
.314
1992 ARI
139
507
63
133
19
5
15
68
51
86 1 1
5
4 4
.739
.330
.408
.146
.262
1993 ARI
139
524
68
126
24
6
15
64
53
98 1 2
3
1 6
.705
.310
.395
.155
.240
Total
2435
9065
1172
2368
397
66
294
1229
857
1704 28 42
210
136 95
.742
.326
.417
.156
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Joker Thompson has retired from the Arizona Bandits
1988-06-15A trade has been completed between the Baltimore NattyBohs and the Arizona Bandits. The Arizona Bandits receive Bill Austin, Joker Thompson, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 WAS (Tom Hamlin) from the Baltimore NattyBohs in exchange for Honus Kelly, Ray Head, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 ARI (Roger Elliott). Protest This Trade.
1988-04-28The Baltimore NattyBohs have placed Joker Thompson on the trade block.
1981-05-10Joker Thompson of the Baltimore Beanballs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1979-06-01The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Joker Thompson to the major league team. The Baltimore Beanballs have designated Harry Brown for assignment.
1979-06-01The Baltimore Beanballs have sent Joker Thompson down to the minors.
1976-07-02The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Joker Thompson to the major league team. The Baltimore Beanballs have designated Buzz Nichols for assignment.
1975-04-01The Baltimore Beanballs have renamed Jacob Thompson to Joker Thompson.