Scot
Thompson
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 7, 1955 in Grove City, PA, USA
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1979 23 SEA AL 154 607 71 140 23 2 3 41 4 2 21 55 .231 .255 .290 .545 39.6 1.4
1980 24 SEA AL 109 389 31 93 11 0 2 33 1 1 14 23 .239 .262 .283 .545 26.5 0.1
1981 25 SEA AL 159 596 63 142 19 2 4 59 1 1 37 25 .238 .281 .297 .578 46.3 5.0
1983 27 SEA AL 65 173 16 37 8 1 1 16 1 0 12 17 .214 .263 .289 .552 13.1 1.8
1984 28 SEA AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1985 29 SEA AL 11 22 6 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .273 .333 .364 .697 2.3 0.3
6 Years Sim 500 1789 187 418 63 5 10 151 7 4 86 120 .234 .267 .291 .558 127.7 8.7
162 Game Average 579 60 135 20 1 3 48 2 1 27 38 .234 .267 .291 .558 41.4  
Career Highs 159 607 71 142 23 2 4 59 4 2 37 55 .273 .333 .364 .697 46.3  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1979 23 SEA AL CF 76 76 668.0 175 2 0 0 1.000 2.38   2.2
    LF 77 75 663.3 147 7 4 0 .975 2.09    
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1980 24 SEA AL LF 91 88 770.0 142 6 10 1 .937 1.73   1.7
    1B 3 3 24.0 36 6 2 4 .955 15.75   0.0
    CF 5 1 18.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50    
    RF 1 1 7.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1981 25 SEA AL LF 156 156 1360.3 264 13 18 3 .939 1.83   1.8
    RF 3 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 3 1 1 .800 18.00   0.0
1983 27 SEA AL 1B 28 18 184.0 228 16 4 23 .984 11.93   0.0
    RF 9 8 68.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.72   0.3
    LF 9 8 63.0 13 0 4 0 .765 1.86    
    CF 11 5 55.3 20 1 0 0 1.000 3.42    
1984 28 SEA AL RF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1985 29 SEA AL 1B 8 4 42.0 56 5 0 5 1.000 13.07   0.0
    RF 2 1 12.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
    CF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  LF 333 327 2856.7 566 26 36 4 .943 1.87   3.5
  CF 93 83 750.3 202 3 0 0 1.000 2.46   2.2
  1B 40 25 252.0 321 27 6 32 .983 12.43   0.1
  RF 17 10 98.0 19 0 0 0 1.000 1.74   0.3
  SS 2 0 3.0 1 3 1 1 .800 12.00   0.0
Career Totals   485 445 3960.0 1109 59 43 37 .964 2.65   6.1
Career Highs   160 156 1367.3 322 17 19 23 1.000 9.14    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1981-4-159
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
 
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  1. Ron Johnson (980)
  2. Brian Milner (971)
  3. Bobby Tolan (947)
  4. Broderick Perkins (944)
  5. Steve Braun (942)
  6. Bob Sheldon (940)
  7. Dennis Werth (935)
  8. Eric Yelding (931)
  9. Jack Daugherty (931)
  10. Gerald Perry (927)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 85th overall pick, by Seattle in 1978
Had first career hit on 4/2/1979, off Jim Beattie (CHW)
Hit first career homerun on 8/3/1979, off Nelson Briles (BAL)
Injured on 10/1/1979 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 7/16/1980 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 2/8/1986 to a 2-year deal worth $684,000 per year