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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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 Away 17 63 0 14 4 1 0 5 5 13 0 0 0 .607 .290 .317 .095 .222
1950 Home 15 51 0 14 0 0 1 6 2 8 0 0 0 .635 .302 .333 .059 .275
1954 Away 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.167 .667 .500 .000 .500
1954 Home 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .000 .000 .000
1955 Away 49 194 0 47 4 0 4 16 19 42 0 0 0 .636 .312 .325 .082 .242
1955 Home 45 189 0 53 9 1 7 21 16 31 0 0 0 .790 .340 .450 .169 .280
1956 Away 50 206 23 43 5 3 1 11 18 49 1 1 2 .549 .272 .277 .068 .209
1956 Home 57 233 31 69 5 2 9 33 11 39 0 1 1 .781 .331 .451 .155 .296
1957 Away 39 99 9 25 3 0 3 12 14 26 1 0 4 .730 .357 .374 .121 .253
1957 Home 43 96 14 23 2 0 2 13 8 23 2 0 0 .621 .298 .323 .083 .240
1958 Away 13 30 2 7 3 0 1 3 1 8 0 0 0 .691 .258 .433 .200 .233
1958 Home 16 26 3 4 1 0 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 .474 .281 .192 .038 .154
Total Away 169 594 34 137 19 4 9 47 58 138 2 1 6 .624 .303 .322 .091 .231
Total Home 178 600 48 163 17 3 19 77 43 105 2 1 1 .728 .323 .405 .133 .272
Total 347 1194 146 300 36 7 28 124 101 243 7 7 11 .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.