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Nomar Garciaparra League
3-25-2332
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 CF TEX 21 19 173.0 55 54 0 1 0 +1 2.81 .982
LF TEX 6 6 52.0 9 7 0 2 0 0 1.21 .778
RF TEX 3 3 25.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1954 LF BOS 3 3 25.0 9 9 0 0 0 +1 3.24 1.000
1955 CF TOR 89 89 801.2 205 204 1 0 1 0 2.30 1.000
LF TOR 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.00 .500
1956 CF TOR 95 95 865.0 235 232 0 3 0 +3 2.41 .987
SS TOR 3 3 29.1 12 4 8 0 1 -1 3.68 1.000
1957 CF TOR 43 40 353.0 104 102 1 1 1 +1 2.63 .990
SS TOR 6 6 54.0 24 10 11 3 4 -3 3.50 .875
3B TOR 1 0 7.2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.17 1.000
2B TOR 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1958 CF TOR 11 6 64.0 19 19 0 0 0 +2 2.67 1.000
SS TOR 5 5 44.0 14 6 8 0 0 -3 2.86 1.000
Pos Total CF 259 249 2256.2 618 611 2 5 2 +7 2.44 .992
SS 14 14 127.1 50 20 27 3 5 -7 3.32 .940
LF 10 10 86.0 20 17 0 3 0 +1 1.78 .850
RF 3 3 25.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
3B 1 0 7.2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.17 1.000
2B 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
Total 288 276 2504.2 696 655 30 11 7 +1 2.46 .984
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.