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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 11 11 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 .530 .167 .364 .273 .091
1950 RHP 30 103 27 4 1 0 10 6 19 .629 .309 .320 .058 .262
1954 RHP 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 .543 .400 .143 .000 .143
1955 LHP 55 147 31 5 0 3 11 10 27 .567 .261 .306 .095 .211
1955 RHP 81 236 69 8 1 8 26 25 46 .800 .364 .436 .144 .292
1956 LHP 45 54 11 0 1 1 4 2 14 .542 .246 .296 .093 .204
1956 RHP 101 385 101 10 4 9 40 27 74 .690 .311 .379 .117 .262
1957 LHP 34 84 21 0 0 1 9 2 21 .570 .284 .286 .036 .250
1957 RHP 65 111 27 5 0 4 16 20 28 .755 .359 .396 .153 .243
1958 LHP 8 10 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 .382 .182 .200 .000 .200
1958 RHP 27 46 9 4 0 1 4 5 9 .636 .288 .348 .152 .196
Total LHP 153 306 66 5 1 6 28 15 67 .556 .258 .297 .082 .216
Total RHP 307 888 234 31 6 22 96 86 176 .717 .331 .386 .123 .264
Total 347 1194 300 36 7 28 124 101 243 .676 .313 .363 .112 .251
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.