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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
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 B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1975 Minors 19 55.00 4 / 8 5 / 6 2 / 5 4 / 8 10 / 10 8 / 8 10 / 10 43 / 55
1975 Pos (1B) 19 58.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 58
1976 Minors 20 43.00 2 / 5 3 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 7 7 / 7 9 / 9 6 / 6 29 / 43
1976 Majors 20 28.18 81 76 0 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 3 4 / 6 3 / 5 9 / 28
1976 Pos (LF) 20 66.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 66
1977 Majors 21 62.78 162 152 0 3 / 11 2 / 8 1 / 6 3 / 9 9 / 15 3 / 6 5 / 7 26 / 62
1978 Majors 22 63.84 162 150 0 2 / 10 6 / 10 4 / 9 1 / 6 7 / 8 5 / 7 11 / 13 36 / 63
1979 Majors 23 57.40 162 117 0 5 / 7 3 / 5 1 / 11 2 / 10 6 / 9 6 / 8 4 / 7 27 / 57
1980 Majors 24 66.16 162 139 0 1 / 10 2 / 3 3 / 12 1 / 8 7 / 13 1 / 8 4 / 12 19 / 66
1981 Majors 25 55.39 135 116 26 0 / 9 2 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 6 3 / 6 3 / 10 10 / 55
1982 Majors 26 65.80 162 142 0 1 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 10 3 / 10 3 / 8 2 / 12 11 / 65
1983 Majors 27 61.42 162 133 0 1 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 13 5 / 61
1984 Majors 28 60.79 162 126 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 8 2 / 12 2 / 8 1 / 9 5 / 60
1985 Majors 29 62.97 162 136 0 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 62
1986 Majors 30 64.30 162 139 0 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 17 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 10 1 / 64
1987 Majors 31 63.79 162 138 0 0 / 14 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 9 3 / 13 1 / 5 4 / 63
1988 Majors 32 63.86 162 139 0 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 63
1989 Majors 33 64.22 162 139 0 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 13 2 / 64
1990 Majors 34 64.22 162 139 0 -2 / 7 -5 / 10 -2 / 7 -5 / 9 -1 / 9 -3 / 9 -1 / 13 -19 / 64
1991 Majors 35 62.43 162 139 0 -2 / 8 -3 / 9 -2 / 4 -7 / 16 -8 / 10 -2 / 9 -1 / 6 -25 / 62
1992 Majors 36 63.34 162 139 0 -3 / 14 -3 / 7 -3 / 8 -6 / 10 -6 / 10 -2 / 8 -2 / 6 -25 / 63
1993 Majors 37 62.82 162 139 0 -3 / 9 -2 / 9 -2 / 10 -2 / 12 -4 / 13 0 / 4 -2 / 5 -15 / 62
Total 2808 2398 26 10 / 182 13 / 157 6 / 162 -6 / 161 33 / 184 40 / 153 48 / 183 154 / 1306
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.