Lyle Thompson
Lyle V. Thompson
Born: October 19, 1913
Union County, KY US
Deceased: June 20, 2010
Evansville, IN US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 187
Career: 1935-1942
Lyle Thompson compiled a career batting average of .292 with 63 home runs and 0 RBI in his 572-game career with the Brainerd Blues, Wausau Lumberjacks, Eau Claire Bears, Duluth Dukes, Meridian Scrappers, Savannah Indians, Jacksonville Jax, Spartanburg Spartans/Charleston Rebels, Wilmington Blue Rocks, New Bern Bears, Burlington Bees and Charlotte Hornets. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1942 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | NORL1 | Brainerd Blues | 114 | 401 | 401 | 99 | 19 | 0 | 7 | .247 | .247 | .347 | .594 | 139 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | (+) Eau Claire Bears | 90 | 335 | 335 | 88 | 16 | 2 | 18 | .263 | .263 | .484 | .746 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | (+) Duluth Dukes | 90 | 335 | 335 | 88 | 16 | 2 | 18 | .263 | .263 | .484 | .746 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | (+) Wausau Lumberjacks | 90 | 335 | 335 | 88 | 16 | 2 | 18 | .263 | .263 | .484 | .746 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 112 | 422 | 422 | 123 | 26 | 3 | 18 | .291 | .291 | .495 | .787 | 209 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 120 | 444 | 444 | 143 | 28 | 4 | 27 | .322 | .322 | .586 | .908 | 260 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Scrappers | 26 | 92 | 92 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .196 | .196 | .272 | .467 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Jacksonville Jax | 29 | 114 | 114 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .316 | .526 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | (+) Spartanburg Spartans/Charleston Rebels | 48 | 157 | 157 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .248 | .248 | .306 | .554 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | (+) Savannah Indians | 48 | 157 | 157 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .248 | .248 | .306 | .554 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 31 | 100 | 100 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .300 | .300 | .440 | .740 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 122 | 445 | 445 | 147 | 36 | 7 | 8 | .330 | .330 | .497 | .827 | 221 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | BIST | Burlington Bees | 18 | 83 | 83 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .361 | .361 | .422 | .783 | 35 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 572 | 2101 | 2101 | 0 | 614 | 122 | 22 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .292 | .461 | .753 | 969 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | NORL1 | Brainerd Blues | 1B | 114 | 960 | 59 | 19 | .982 | 8.939 | |
| 1937 | D | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 1B | 108 | 1080 | 35 | 15 | .987 | 1.324 | |
| 1938 | D | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 1B | 120 | 1191 | 81 | 18 | .986 | 1.600 | |
| 1939 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Scrappers | 1B | 24 | 231 | 19 | 5 | .980 | 1.417 | |
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 1B | 31 | 279 | 21 | 5 | .984 | 9.677 | |
| 1941 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 1B | 122 | 1147 | 81 | 17 | .986 | 1.066 | |
| 1942 | D | BIST | Burlington Bees | OF | 15 | 19 | 0 | 3 | .864 | 1.267 | |
| Totals | 534 | 4907 | 296 | 82 | 0 | .984 | 9.743 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | Northern League | Brainerd Blues | |||
| 1936 | D | Northern League | Wausau Lumberjacks | DET | ||
| 1936 | D | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | BOS | ||
| 1936 | D | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | SLN | ||
| 1937 | D | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | SLN | ||
| 1939 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Scrappers | |||
| 1939 | B | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | |||
| 1940 | C | East Texas League | Jacksonville Jax | |||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Spartanburg Spartans/Charleston Rebels | |||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | |||
| 1940 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1941 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1942 | D | Bi-State League | Burlington Bees | |||
| 1942 | B | Piedmont League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 |
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