Sam Thompson
Samuel Luther Thompson "Big Sam"
Born: March 5, 1860
Danville, IN US
Deceased: November 7, 1922
Detroit, MI US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 207
Career: 1884-1885
Major League Statistics
Sam Thompson compiled a career batting average of .331 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 35-game career with the Evansville and Indianapolis Hoosiers. He began playing during the 1884 season and last took the field during the 1885 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | NWES2 | Evansville | 5 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .391 | .391 | .565 | .957 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1885 | WL1 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | 30 | 134 | 134 | 18 | 43 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .321 | .321 | .478 | .799 | 64 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 35 | 157 | 157 | 23 | 52 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .331 | .331 | .490 | .822 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | NWES2 | Evansville | OF | 5 | .000 | ||||||
| 1885 | WL1 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | OF | 30 | .000 | ||||||
| Totals | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | Northwestern League | Evansville | ||||
| 1885 | Western League | Indianapolis Hoosiers |
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