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Name	Team	Age
John Thompson	Retired (1989, Age 34)	Died (2023, Age 68)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21 (1977)	CF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League	0	0 years (38 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	D+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	C-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	3/1/1955
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
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F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
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F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
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F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1978	WAS	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	8

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	John Thompson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-01	The Washington Nationals have waived John Thompson.
1979-04-01	The Washington Nationals have promoted Jim Kelly to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent John Thompson to the minors.
1978-08-20	The Washington Nationals have promoted John Thompson to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Dick Allen for assignment.
1978-08-20	The Washington Nationals have acquired John Thompson from the waiver wire.
1978-08-01	The Boston Bandidos have waived John Thompson.