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Name	Team	Age
John Thompson	Retired (1983, Age 36)	Died (2023, Age 76)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4 (1969)	LF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Schmidt League	0	9 years (141 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C-	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	C	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	9/6/1947
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (2B)
A+ (94.7 %)	C+ (46.8 %)	D- (7.6 %)

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Year	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1983-11-01	John Thompson has retired from the Washington Wazoo
1979-03-25	The Washington Wazoo have promoted John Thompson to the major league team.
1978-09-02	The Washington Wazoo have acquired John Thompson from the waiver wire.
1978-06-12	The Cincinnati Red Spiders have waived John Thompson.
1978-05-12	The Cincinnati Red Spiders have acquired John Thompson from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01	The Philadelphia Lamingtons have waived John Thompson.
1977-10-03	The Philadelphia Lamingtons have promoted Arnold Mayberry to the major league team. The Philadelphia Lamingtons have promoted George Rivers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Lamingtons have designated John Thompson for assignment. The Philadelphia Lamingtons have designated Lee Comellas for assignment.
1977-03-25	The Philadelphia Lamingtons have promoted John Thompson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Lamingtons have designated Tommy Knicely for assignment.
1973-04-01	The Philadelphia Lamingtons have promoted Doc Salmon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Lamingtons have sent John Thompson to the minors.
1972-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Chicago American Giants and the Philadelphia Lamingtons. The Philadelphia Lamingtons receive John Thompson, Sean Robinson, Dan LaPointe, Doc Salmon, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago American Giants in exchange for Paul Nieman, Tim Reilly, Angel Bailey.
1972-04-01	The Chicago American Giants have promoted Hank Dobson to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent John Thompson to the minors.
1972-03-25	The Chicago American Giants have promoted Ed Szekely to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Heinie Adams to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Al Mota to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted John Thompson to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Larry Stein to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Randy Lowery to the major league team.
1971-09-09	The Chicago American Giants have sent John Thompson to the minors.
1969-04-01	The Chicago American Giants have promoted Rick Guerrero to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted John Thompson to the major league team.