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Dick Thompson Center Field
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .743 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 619 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-12-1924
HR 46 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(12 games)
RBI 270
SB 67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B D+ (25.8%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B (0.1%) 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 WAS 3 1 12.0 4 4 0 0 0 +1 3.00 1.000
1951 CF WAS 53 37 360.2 92 91 1 0 1 0 2.30 1.000
RF WAS 8 8 73.0 18 17 0 1 0 +2 2.10 .944
LF WAS 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1952 CF WAS 40 19 199.0 49 49 0 0 0 -1 2.22 1.000
RF WAS 7 7 63.0 19 18 0 1 0 0 2.57 .947
LF WAS 2 2 17.0 6 5 0 1 0 +1 2.65 .833
1953 CF WAS 31 20 199.0 50 50 0 0 0 -1 2.26 1.000
LF WAS 11 11 96.0 27 27 0 0 0 -2 2.53 1.000
RF WAS 9 9 80.1 20 20 0 0 0 0 2.24 1.000
SS WAS 1 1 8.0 4 0 4 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
1954 CF WAS 49 32 312.0 71 69 0 2 0 -2 1.99 .972
LF WAS 4 4 36.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
SS WAS 1 1 9.0 7 1 6 0 0 0 7.00 1.000
1955 LF WAS 34 34 303.0 67 66 1 0 1 +1 1.99 1.000
CF WAS 36 22 226.1 61 60 0 1 0 +3 2.39 .984
SS WAS 1 1 8.0 4 0 4 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
1956 LF WAS 85 84 726.1 189 189 0 0 0 +3 2.34 1.000
CF WAS 19 19 171.2 57 56 1 0 1 0 2.99 1.000
1957 LF WAS 48 48 424.0 102 101 0 1 0 +1 2.14 .990
CF WAS 26 26 240.2 66 66 0 0 0 -1 2.47 1.000
RF WAS 12 12 108.1 17 17 0 0 0 0 1.41 1.000
1958 RF WAS 19 19 168.2 33 33 0 0 0 0 1.76 1.000
1B WAS 18 18 154.0 159 151 7 1 8 -2 9.23 .994
LF WAS 13 13 116.0 32 32 0 0 0 -2 2.48 1.000
CF WAS 7 7 64.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.53 1.000
SS WAS 1 1 9.0 7 4 2 1 2 0 6.00 .857
1959 RF WAS 25 25 221.1 47 45 0 2 0 0 1.83 .957
CF WAS 23 23 200.0 53 53 0 0 0 +1 2.38 1.000
LF WAS 6 6 53.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.21 1.000
SS WAS 5 5 46.0 15 5 9 1 0 -2 2.74 .933
1960 CF SEA 4 4 35.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.54 1.000
RF SEA 4 4 35.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 2.31 1.000
LF SEA 3 3 28.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.61 1.000
3B SEA 1 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total CF 291 210 2020.1 527 522 2 3 2 0 2.33 .994
LF 207 206 1808.1 451 448 1 2 1 +2 2.23 .996
RF 84 84 749.2 163 159 0 4 0 +2 1.91 .975
1B 18 18 154.0 159 151 7 1 8 -2 9.23 .994
SS 9 9 80.0 37 10 25 2 2 -4 3.94 .946
3B 1 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 610 528 4821.1 1339 1290 37 12 13 -2 2.48 .991
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Dick Thompson has retired from the Seattle Mariners
1960-04-01The Seattle Mariners have acquired Dick Thompson from the waiver wire.
1959-10-23The Washington Crooks have promoted Footer Braggs to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Dean McManus to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Steve Decker for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Dick Thompson for assignment.
1951-04-01The Washington Crooks have promoted Dick Thompson to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Sandy Sullivan to the major league team.
1950-04-15The Washington Crooks have promoted Mike Cenci to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Will Douglas to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Bruce Izdebski to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Mike Pierson for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Stew Kline for assignment. The Washington Crooks have sent Dick Thompson to the minors.