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Name Team Age
Buck Thompson Retired (2001, Age 36) Died (2045, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4
(1988)
SP R/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 10 years (95 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 4/21/1965
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1988 P STL 15 15 78.0 5 0 5 0 0 +1 0.58 1.000
1990 P STL 21 21 104.66 14 2 12 0 0 -3 1.20 1.000
1991 P STL 13 13 75.33 8 0 8 0 0 +1 0.96 1.000
1992 P STL 25 25 150.33 19 2 17 0 1 -2 1.14 1.000
1993 P STL 26 26 173.33 24 6 17 1 1 0 1.19 .958
1994 P STL 33 33 217.66 24 1 20 3 1 -2 0.87 .875
1995 P STL 33 33 201.33 29 1 26 2 2 +1 1.21 .931
1996 P STL 32 32 212.33 34 1 31 2 3 +1 1.36 .941
1997 P STL 32 32 230.66 30 1 29 0 1 -2 1.17 1.000
1998 P STL 32 32 204.66 25 0 25 0 0 0 1.10 1.000
1999 P STL 33 33 220.66 38 2 34 2 2 +1 1.47 .947
2000 P STL 32 32 209.66 26 1 25 0 1 -2 1.12 1.000
2001 P STL 17 17 93.33 12 0 11 1 0 -1 1.06 .917
Total 344 344 2171.94 288 17 260 11 12 -7 1.15 .962
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Buck Thompson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2001-08-12The St. Louis CARDINALS have waived Buck Thompson.
2001-07-07The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted John Lindsay to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have designated Buck Thompson for assignment.
1993-06-28Buck Thompson of the St. Louis CARDINALS is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1992-08-19The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Buck Thompson to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Tony Hand to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Dave Lindell to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Paul Lisenbee to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Jess Lee to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Bob Kennedy to the minors.
1992-08-17The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Bob Kennedy to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Paul Lisenbee to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Al Ott to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Jess Lee to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Tony Hand to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Dave Lindell to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Don Radford to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Buck Thompson to the minors.
1992-05-14The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Buck Thompson to the major league team.
1992-03-01The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Fireman Frank to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have designated Charlie Clapton for assignment. The St. Louis CARDINALS have designated Sparky Mulligan for assignment. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Buck Thompson to the minors.
1991-07-25The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Buck Thompson to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have designated Joe Anderson for assignment.
1990-10-09The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Tony Hand to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Dave Lindell to the minors. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Buck Thompson to the minors.
1990-09-26The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Tony Hand to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Buck Thompson to the major league team.
1990-07-23The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Al Ott to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Buck Thompson to the minors.
1989-10-20The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Buck Thompson to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Rick Codiroli to the minors.
1988-06-27The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Rick Codiroli to the major league team. The St. Louis CARDINALS have sent Buck Thompson to the minors.
1988-04-01The St. Louis CARDINALS have renamed Ted Donnels to Buck Thompson.
1988-04-01The St. Louis CARDINALS have promoted Ted Donnels to the major league team.