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Name Team Age
Joe Thompson Retired (1986, Age 35) Died (2025, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1974)
2B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 4 years (92 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 6/6/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (99.0 %) D- (10.9 %) D- (9.1 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1977 CHN 42 134 20 35 7 3 2 12 15 25 2 3 1 .743 .340 .403 .261
1978 CHN-NYN 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .333 .333 .333
1982 NYA 55 187 20 46 6 3 0 14 12 37 3 2 6 .609 .299 .310 .246
1983 NYA 100 226 22 40 8 0 3 20 24 42 5 1 8 .511 .259 .252 .177
1984 NYA 144 531 64 131 19 7 7 50 61 79 18 7 11 .672 .323 .348 .247
1985 NYA 101 172 13 38 8 2 2 15 20 25 9 1 7 .631 .306 .326 .221
1986 NYA 13 33 1 8 1 0 0 0 5 6 0 0 1 .615 .342 .273 .242
Total 457 1289 141 300 49 15 14 111 137 214 37 14 34 .635 .308 .327 .233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Joe Thompson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-06-10The New York Ports have waived Joe Thompson.
1986-05-21The New York Ports have promoted Tex Smith to the major league team. The New York Ports have designated Joe Thompson for assignment.
1985-07-07Joe Thompson of the New York Bassheads is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1984-03-07The New York Bassheads have promoted Joe Thompson to the major league team.
1983-08-27The New York Bassheads have promoted Al Fisher to the major league team. The New York Bassheads have designated Joe Thompson for assignment.
1983-05-29Joe Thompson of the New York Bassheads is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1982-07-28The New York Bassheads have promoted Joe Thompson to the major league team. The New York Bassheads have sent Gene Ritchie to the minors.
1982-07-28The New York Bassheads have acquired Joe Thompson from the waiver wire.
1982-06-12The Cincinnati Steamboats have waived Joe Thompson.
1981-04-05The Cincinnati Steamboats have acquired Joe Thompson from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have waived Joe Thompson.
1980-09-04The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have acquired Joe Thompson from the waiver wire.
1980-05-08The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have waived Joe Thompson.
1979-09-12The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have acquired Joe Thompson from the waiver wire.
1979-06-28The Cincinnati Steamboats have waived Joe Thompson.
1979-05-07The Cincinnati Steamboats have acquired Joe Thompson from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The New York Hurricanes have waived Joe Thompson.
1978-08-10The New York Hurricanes have acquired Joe Thompson from the waiver wire.
1978-08-06The Chicago Red Stars have waived Joe Thompson.
1978-04-25The Chicago Red Stars have sent Joe Thompson down to the minors.
1977-03-01The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Nixey Pruett to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Joe Thompson to the major league team.
1975-06-28The Chicago Red Stars have acquired Joe Thompson from the waiver wire. The Chicago Red Stars have waived Stan Nordyke.
1975-06-08The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have waived Joe Thompson.