Gene Thompson
Gene Bernard Thompson Jr.
Born: September 14, 1921
Needles, CA US
Deceased: August 7, 1996
Yucaipa, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, P
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1940-1951
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Gene Thompson compiled a career batting average of .308 with 72 home runs and 341 RBI in his 856-game career with the Salina Millers, Santa Barbara Saints, San Bernardino Stars, Yakima Stars, Yakima Packers, Yakima Bears and Victoria Athletics. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | NESL | Salina Millers | 125 | 444 | 444 | 124 | 32 | 2 | 12 | .279 | .279 | .441 | .721 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CALL | (+) San Bernardino Stars | 127 | 468 | 468 | 133 | 15 | 9 | 7 | .284 | .284 | .400 | .684 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CALL | (+) Santa Barbara Saints | 127 | 468 | 468 | 133 | 15 | 9 | 7 | .284 | .284 | .400 | .684 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | 122 | 528 | 445 | 86 | 134 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 95 | 20 | 70 | 58 | .301 | .398 | .449 | .848 | 200 | 2 | 11 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | 84 | 369 | 313 | 71 | 96 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 93 | 20 | 52 | 29 | .307 | .410 | .492 | .902 | 154 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | B | NORW | Yakima Packers | 142 | 520 | 520 | 166 | 41 | 10 | 6 | .319 | .319 | .471 | .790 | 245 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 127 | 541 | 466 | 94 | 142 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 98 | 6 | 63 | 40 | .305 | .389 | .414 | .803 | 193 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| 1950 | B | NORW | Victoria Athletics | 146 | 551 | 551 | 184 | 38 | 9 | 24 | .334 | .334 | .566 | .900 | 312 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | NORW | Victoria Athletics | 110 | 452 | 363 | 74 | 108 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 8 | 83 | 33 | .298 | .431 | .413 | .844 | 150 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 856 | 3405 | 3102 | 325 | 954 | 202 | 39 | 72 | 341 | 54 | 0 | 268 | 160 | .308 | .364 | .467 | .832 | 1450 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | NESL | Salina Millers | 3B | 83 | 86 | 156 | 19 | .927 | 2.916 | |
| 1946 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | OF | 116 | 283 | 15 | 9 | 5 | .971 | 2.569 |
| 1947 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | OF | 71 | 150 | 15 | 10 | 3 | .943 | 2.324 |
| 1947 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | 1B | 10 | 97 | 4 | 5 | 12 | .953 | 1.100 |
| 1949 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 1B | 16 | 148 | 10 | 4 | 11 | .975 | 9.875 |
| 1949 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 110 | 211 | 8 | 10 | 0 | .956 | 1.991 |
| 1951 | B | NORW | Victoria Athletics | OF | 93 | 221 | 10 | 8 | 0 | .967 | 2.484 |
| Totals | 501 | 1196 | 218 | 65 | 31 | .956 | 2.822 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Western League | Salina Millers | |||
| 1941 | C | California League | Santa Barbara Saints | BRO | ||
| 1941 | C | California League | San Bernardino Stars | NY1 | ||
| 1946 | B | Western International League | Yakima Stars | PIT | ||
| 1947 | B | Western International League | Yakima Stars | |||
| 1948 | B | Western International League | Yakima Packers | |||
| 1949 | B | Western International League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1950 | B | Western International League | Victoria Athletics | |||
| 1951 | B | Western International League | Victoria Athletics |
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