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Fresco
Thompson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8''
Weight: 160
 
Born: June 6, 1902 in Usa, AL, CENTREVILLE
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 28 NYG NL $ 1,042,857   54 54 56 22 22 22 78 76 77 46 43 44 95 94 94
1931 29 SEM AL $ 1,700,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 9 8 8 5 5 5 10 10 10
1932 30 SEM AL $ 1,700,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 9 9 9 5 5 5 10 10 10
1933 31 DET AL $ 1,700,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 9 9 9 5 5 5 10 10 10
1934 32 DET AL $ 1,700,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 9 9 9 4 4 4 10 10 10
1935 33 DET AL $ 1,012,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 10 10 10
1936 34 MON NL $ 968,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 3 3 9 9 9
1937 35 CIN NL $ 350,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 2 2 9 9 9
1938 36 NYG NL     5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 2 2 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 2 2 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,700,000   54 54 56 22 22 22 78 76 77 46 43 44 95 94 94
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 28 NYG NL 148 559 81 148 28 9 3 54 16 5 47 9 .265 .321 .363 .684 61.4 8.2
1931 29 SEM AL 156 579 59 143 40 5 5 76 0 0 44 9 .247 .301 .359 .661 51.9 4.7
1932 30 SEM AL 144 450 64 126 31 5 3 57 0 0 52 7 .280 .352 .391 .744 59.0 8.4
1933 31 DET AL 146 579 79 165 37 5 9 81 11 3 53 17 .285 .344 .413 .757 77.4 11.8
1934 32 DET AL 147 535 71 148 32 5 5 70 10 7 32 12 .277 .316 .383 .700 58.6 6.9
1935 33 DET AL 49 104 20 36 8 3 2 18 2 1 9 1 .346 .398 .538 .937 19.1 4.0
    AAA   11 40 6 14 5 1 2 12 0 1 4 2 .350 .409 .675 1.084 9.1  
1936 34 MON NL 60 64 9 15 1 0 0 6 0 0 4 2 .234 .290 .250 .540 4.6 0.1
1937 35 CIN NL 60 142 17 43 3 2 0 13 0 0 9 7 .303 .342 .352 .694 15.9 2.5
1938 36 AA   31 126 14 37 6 0 0 18 2 1 10 11 .294 .346 .341 .687 14.7  
8 Years Sim 910 3012 400 824 180 34 27 375 39 16 250 64 .274 .329 .383 .712 347.9 46.5
1 Years AAA 11 40 6 14 5 1 2 12 0 1 4 2 .350 .409 .675 1.084 9.1  
1 Years AA 31 126 14 37 6 0 0 18 2 1 10 11 .294 .346 .341 .687 14.7  
2 Years Minors 42 166 20 51 11 1 2 30 2 2 14 13 .307 .361 .422 .783 23.8  
162 Game Average 536 71 146 32 6 4 66 6 2 44 11 .274 .329 .383 .712 61.9  
Career Highs 156 579 81 165 40 9 9 81 16 7 53 17 .346 .398 .538 .937 77.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1880 256 532 124 21 20 272 25 11 162 33 .283 .340 .403 .743 250.1
vs LH   1132 144 292 56 13 7 103 14 5 88 31 .258 .311 .349 .660 122.1
Home 462 1513 186 418 79 23 17 188 17 13 131 26 .276 .333 .393 .726 193.1
Away 448 1499 214 406 101 11 10 187 22 3 119 38 .271 .324 .373 .697 179.1
RISP   761 0 212 51 13 4 304 0 0 71 9 .279 .336 .396 .731 99.4
Pinch Hitting   124 15 40 10 2 1 19 1 0 11 3 .323 .382 .460 .842 20.1
Close/Late   369 38 99 15 3 6 45 0 0 33 6 .268 .328 .374 .702 45.4
Mar/Apr 143 475 76 142 31 8 4 64 8 3 36 14 .299 .348 .423 .771 66.7
May 159 499 71 142 30 4 3 51 10 2 41 7 .285 .337 .379 .716 63.4
June 152 508 63 132 36 5 6 61 5 1 38 14 .260 .311 .386 .697 59.7
July 149 527 59 141 30 5 4 62 5 2 42 12 .268 .322 .366 .688 61.0
August 162 555 72 138 25 7 3 74 5 2 54 10 .249 .315 .335 .650 59.7
Sep/Oct 145 448 59 129 28 5 7 63 6 6 39 7 .288 .344 .420 .764 61.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1930 28 NYG NL 2B 146 141 1214.7 334 567 29 128 .969 6.68   3.0
    SS 1 1 9.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1931 29 SEM AL 2B 154 146 1298.0 343 572 16 128 .983 6.34   3.7
1932 30 SEM AL 2B 136 121 1115.7 335 486 23 135 .973 6.62   2.5
1933 31 DET AL 2B 143 140 1242.3 325 600 23 137 .976 6.70   4.9
1934 32 DET AL 2B 144 144 1255.3 354 612 27 149 .973 6.93   6.2
1935 33 DET AL 2B 32 24 218.3 44 94 3 17 .979 5.69   0.5
1936 34 MON NL 2B 28 0 50.7 11 27 2 9 .950 6.75   0.2
1937 35 CIN NL 2B 47 31 289.0 74 126 9 29 .957 6.23   1.3
  2B 830 747 6684.0 1820 3084 132 732 .974 6.60   22.3
  SS 1 1 9.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
Career Totals   831 748 6693.0 1821 3086 132 732 .974 6.60   22.4
Career Highs   154 146 1298.0 354 612 29 149 .983 6.93    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1933 31 DET AL 6 22 2 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .227 .261 .318 .579
1934 32 DET AL 12 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .429 .714
Career Post-Season Batting 18 29 2 7 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 .241 .267 .345 .611
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1931-3-156
 At-Bats
1933-6-579
 Triples
1930-4-9
 Stolen Bases
1930-2-16
1933-3-11
1934-3-10
 Caught Stealing
1933-8-3
1934-2-7
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 21    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  4. Lenn Sakata (950)
  5. Stu Martin (950)
  6. Bama Rowell (947)
  7. Rudy Meoli (947)
  8. Bill Cissell (943)
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History
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1930, off Jakie May (CLE)
7/16/1930: Signed a contract extension with New York (G), $1,700,000 per year, for 4 years
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Seattle (M) on 9/5/1930
Hit first career homerun on 9/12/1930, off Ed Morris (HOU)
Traded from New York (G) to Seattle (M) on 1/31/1931 (Going to NYG: 3B Bob Barrett. Going to SEM: 2B Fresco Thompson, P Jack Berly)
Traded from Seattle (M) to Detroit on 3/2/1933 (Going to SEM: CF Edd Roush, 2B Taylor Douthit, P Hal Schumacher. Going to DET: CF Earl Averill, 2B Fresco Thompson)
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against New York (A) on 6/24/1933
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 4/2/1935 to a 1-year deal worth $1,012,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 4/2/1936 to a 1-year deal worth $968,000 per year
Won World Series with Montreal in 1936
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/9/1937 to a 1-year deal worth $350,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by New York (G) on 7/31/1938 to a minor league deal
 
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