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Name	Team	Age
Pinch Thompson	Retired (2001, Age 34)	Died (2048, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31 (1989)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Minnie Minoso League	0	3 years (94 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	A-	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	D	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	B-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	5/19/1967
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1995	STL	41	133	9	28	3	1	4	18	8	40	1	3	0	.594	.255	.338	.211
1996	STL	43	133	10	28	6	0	6	16	3	39	1	1	0	.625	.234	.391	.211
1997	STL	59	194	15	34	5	2	3	18	13	67	0	0	3	.499	.231	.268	.175
1998	STL	27	72	8	17	2	0	3	11	2	20	2	1	1	.646	.257	.389	.236
2001	CHA	21	37	4	7	0	0	3	9	1	6	0	0	1	.638	.205	.432	.189
Total		191	569	46	114	16	3	19	72	27	172	4	5	5	.578	.239	.339	.200

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2001-11-01	Pinch Thompson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2001-09-02	The Chicago Whales have waived Pinch Thompson.
2001-06-18	The Chicago Whales have designated Pinch Thompson for assignment.
2001-05-19	The Chicago Whales have promoted Pinch Thompson to the major league team.
2001-05-19	The Chicago Whales have acquired Pinch Thompson from the waiver wire.
2000-04-01	The Toronto Aeros have waived Pinch Thompson.
1999-03-01	The Toronto Aeros have acquired Pinch Thompson from the waiver wire.
1998-06-23	The St. Louis Pioneers have waived Pinch Thompson.
1998-06-16	The St. Louis Pioneers have promoted Jose Pena to the major league team. The St. Louis Pioneers have designated Pinch Thompson for assignment.
1995-03-09	The St. Louis Pioneers have promoted Pinch Thompson to the major league team. The St. Louis Pioneers have promoted Cecil McLaughlin to the major league team.
1988-04-21	A trade has been completed between the Detroit River Cats and the St. Louis Pioneers. The St. Louis Pioneers receive Bill "the Cat" Wilson, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 DET (Pinch Thompson), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 DET (Bill Mumphrey) from the Detroit River Cats in exchange for Mike Travis.