Jim Thompson
James Cleve Thompson
Born: May 5, 1927
Corbin, KY US
Deceased: November 16, 2013
Albuquerque, NM US
Primary Position: Right field
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1949-1952
Jim Thompson compiled a career batting average of .264 with 11 home runs and 172 RBI in his 306-game career with the Carrollton Hornets, Leesburg Dodgers, Middlesboro Athletics, Valley Rebels and Quincy Gems. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1952 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | 19 | 79 | 73 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .219 | .278 | .411 | .689 | 30 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Dodgers | 68 | 288 | 264 | 29 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 23 | 53 | .231 | .293 | .295 | .588 | 78 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | D | GAAL | Valley Rebels | 104 | 396 | 396 | 67 | 113 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 56 | 14 | .285 | .285 | .414 | .699 | 164 | ||||||||
| 1951 | D | GAAL | Valley Rebels | 115 | 442 | 442 | 68 | 120 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 67 | 17 | .271 | .271 | .357 | .629 | 158 | ||||||||
| Totals | 306 | 1205 | 1175 | 174 | 310 | 57 | 15 | 11 | 172 | 33 | 0 | 28 | 75 | .264 | .282 | .366 | .648 | 430 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Dodgers | RF | 68 | 101 | 3 | 13 | 2 | .889 | 1.529 |
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Carrollton Hornets | OF | 19 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 1.632 |
| Totals | 87 | 130 | 5 | 14 | 2 | .906 | 1.552 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Carrollton Hornets | |||
| 1949 | D | Florida State League | Leesburg Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | D | Mountain States League | Middlesboro Athletics | |||
| 1950 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Valley Rebels | |||
| 1951 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Valley Rebels | |||
| 1952 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Gems | NYA |
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