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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-1-2332
Art Thompson Center Field
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating 70   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .676 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 300 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 06-01-1924
HR 28 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(146 games)
RBI 124
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 62 Contact vs. L 52 Endurance 55   Ldrship 74
Power vs. R 86 Power vs. L 83 Velocity 56   Mentor vR 100
Speed 71 Bunt 8 Control 8   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 93 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 50 (50.6%) Arm 43 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF 100 (100%)   Health 15 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 TEX 0 0 0 0 0 6 21 3 2
1954 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
1955 TOR 0 0 0 0 0 1 89 0 4
1956 TOR 0 0 0 0 3 0 95 0 9
1957 TOR 0 0 1 1 6 0 43 0 31
1958 TOR 0 0 0 0 5 0 11 0 13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Art Thompson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-07-02The Toronto Terrors have promoted George Rickert to the major league team. The Toronto Terrors have waived Art Thompson.
1955-05-22The Toronto Terrors have promoted Art Thompson to the major league team. The Toronto Terrors have sent Tim Killilay to the minors.
1955-05-22The Toronto Terrors have acquired Art Thompson from the waiver wire.
1955-05-05The Boston Braves have waived Art Thompson.
1954-10-13The Boston Braves have designated Art Thompson for assignment.
1954-04-05Art Thompson of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1953-10-03The Boston Braves have promoted Art Thompson to the major league team.
1953-07-15The Boston Braves have acquired Art Thompson from the waiver wire. The Boston Braves have waived George Legett.
1953-06-27The Boston Braves have waived Art Thompson.
1951-03-25The Boston Braves have acquired Art Thompson from the waiver wire.
1950-08-19The Texas Stars have waived Art Thompson.
1950-07-19The Texas Stars have sent Art Thompson down to the minors.
1950-04-01The Texas Stars have promoted Art Thompson to the major league team. The Texas Stars have sent Bruce Sadowski to the minors.