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Name Team Age
Lew Thompson Retired (1972, Age 35) Died (2009, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1958)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Luis Aparicio League 0 11 years (72 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D  C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- D  D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- B 
Endurance Velocity Control
C  B  B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 11/1/1936
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1958 CLE 5 9 24 19 0 0 0 0 103.2 143 99 96 3 64 75 2.00 8.33
1959 CLE 4 10 40 16 1 0 0 3 113.0 152 101 98 5 59 59 1.87 7.81
1960 CLE 3 2 16 1 0 0 0 0 31.0 33 14 14 0 12 22 1.45 4.06
1961 CLE 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 8 3 3 0 2 5 2.31 6.23
1962 CLE 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 12.1 11 5 5 1 6 11 1.38 3.65
1963 CLE-DET 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 14.1 20 14 12 0 6 5 1.81 7.53
1964 DET 2 1 55 0 0 0 2 2 80.0 74 42 33 0 27 63 1.26 3.71
1965 DET 0 0 62 0 0 0 1 0 63.0 70 36 27 0 25 43 1.51 3.86
1966 DET 3 0 31 0 0 0 1 0 32.0 36 19 19 0 10 24 1.44 5.34
1967 DET 1 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 36.2 33 18 18 1 22 23 1.50 4.42
1968 DET 1 1 44 0 0 0 0 1 59.2 67 40 32 0 36 34 1.73 4.83
1969 DET 5 5 51 0 0 0 7 2 53.1 51 24 23 2 24 32 1.41 3.88
1970 DET 7 8 77 0 0 0 5 8 79.2 89 50 41 2 29 56 1.48 4.63
1971 DET 2 7 65 0 0 0 4 6 67.0 63 36 36 3 24 47 1.30 4.84
1972 DET 9 6 77 0 0 0 4 6 61.1 109 57 54 1 31 36 2.28 7.92
2064 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 43 50 587 36 1 0 24 29 811.1 959 558 511 18 377 535 1.65 5.67
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Lew Thompson has retired from the Detroit Hawks
1972-09-04Lew Thompson of the Detroit Hawks is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1963-09-09A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ragin Injuns and the Detroit Hawks. The Detroit Hawks receive Lew Thompson, Mike Fortugno, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Ragin Injuns in exchange for Mike Bird.
1963-07-28The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Steve Hargan to the minors.
1962-07-05The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Lew Thompson to the minors.
1962-06-18The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team.
1961-08-21The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Lew Thompson to the minors.
1961-08-16Lew Thompson of the Cleveland Ragin Injuns is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1961-08-08The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team.
1961-04-01The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Brian Allison to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Lew Thompson to the minors.
1961-03-25The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team.
1960-09-13The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Lew Thompson down to the minors.
1960-08-10The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team.
1960-04-23The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Ryne McVey to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Lew Thompson to the minors.
1960-03-25The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Ricky Dorsett to the minors.
1960-03-25The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Lew Thompson to the minors.
1959-04-15The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Brian Allison to the minors.
1959-04-01The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Gene Mokan to the major league team. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Brian Allison to the minors. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Lew Thompson to the minors. The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have designated Frank Barnicle for assignment.
1958-06-15The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team.
1958-05-27The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have sent Lew Thompson to the minors.
1958-05-12The Cleveland Ragin Injuns have promoted Lew Thompson to the major league team.