Bobby Thompson

Bobby LaRue Thompson
Born: November 3, 1953
Charlotte, NC US
Deceased: April 25, 2011
Charlotte, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 19 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Harding HS (Charlotte, NC)
Career: 1972-1980
Major League Statistics

Bobby Thompson compiled a career batting average of .279 with 27 home runs and 200 RBI in his 508-game career with the Geneva Senators, Gastonia Rangers, Lynchburg Rangers, San Antonio Brewers, Sacramento Solons, Tucson Toros, Toledo Mud Hens, Richmond Braves, Maracaibo Petroleros de Zulia and Poza Rica Petroleros. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1980 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
1972Short Season ANYPLGeneva Senators3511191152240214821739.242.373.352.72432210
1973ASALL3Gastonia Rangers491731531936311151201855.235.320.288.60744110
1974ASALL3Gastonia Rangers11342136251871157522585296.240.334.356.69012951241
1975ACARLLynchburg Rangers11953542987128191024365159167.298.422.403.82617344745
1976AATLSan Antonio Brewers8736432063915752426123452.284.356.391.746125271
1976AAAPCLSacramento Solons208666172130411411810.318.465.5451.01136101
1977AAAPCLTucson Toros4922618940631035251933435.333.436.497.93394111
1977AAAIL(+) Toledo Mud Hens48174158173450310431441.215.283.304.58748110
1977AAAIL(+) Richmond Braves48174158173450310431441.215.283.304.58748110
1979AAAIAMLMaracaibo Petroleros de Zulia10363661032041.278.278.472.75017
1980AAAMEXPoza Rica Petroleros26101939286311212524.301.333.462.79643021
Totals5082053173930748664312720016143269378.279.377.399.77669391221126


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1972Short Season ANYPLGeneva SenatorsSS471111.9474.500
1972Short Season ANYPLGeneva SenatorsOF2933140.8951.172
1972Short Season ANYPLGeneva Senators3B10020.000.000
1973ASALL3Gastonia RangersOF481071942.9692.625
1974ASALL3Gastonia RangersOF10615614102.9441.604
1975ACARLLynchburg RangersOF11726926186.9422.521
1976AATLSan Antonio BrewersOF8617210160.9192.116
1976AAAPCLSacramento SolonsOF2053431.9502.850
1977AAAPCLTucson TorosOF48112531.9752.438
1980AAAMEXPoza Rica PetrolerosOF2659311.9842.385
Totals485968936214.9452.188

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1972Short Season ANew York-Pennsylvania LeagueGeneva SenatorsTEX
1973AWestern Carolinas LeagueGastonia RangersTEX
1974AWestern Carolinas LeagueGastonia RangersTEX
1975ACarolina LeagueLynchburg RangersTEX
1976AATexas LeagueSan Antonio BrewersTEX
1976AAAPacific Coast LeagueSacramento SolonsTEX
1977AAAPacific Coast LeagueTucson TorosTEX
1977AAAInternational LeagueToledo Mud HensCLE
1977AAAInternational LeagueRichmond BravesATL
1979AAAInter-American LeagueMaracaibo Petroleros de Zulia
1980AAAMexican LeaguePoza Rica Petroleros




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