Show classic player card
Ken Griffey Jr League
4-25-2078
AL Thompson Right Field
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .642 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 486 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-08-1929
HR 64 Drafted Round 21, Pick 333
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(44 games)
RBI 266
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance D-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control C    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * D- (4.8%) SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A  (89.8%) LF C+ (46.1%) Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PIT
34
88
8
19
3
0
1
13
4
 21 1 2
0
 1 0
.537
.253
.284
.068
.216
1953 DET
117
469
38
105
17
0
12
46
24
 104 2 4
3
 1 16
.599
.263
.337
.113
.224
1954 DET
120
465
62
113
9
8
18
71
29
 97 3 3
3
 1 7
.703
.290
.413
.170
.243
1955 DET
121
424
50
83
11
3
12
47
37
 86 3 3
6
 2 1
.584
.263
.321
.125
.196
1956 DET
58
59
7
7
2
0
2
4
4
 12 0 0
0
 1 2
.429
.175
.254
.136
.119
1957 DET
68
165
19
52
5
1
4
23
21
 32 2 0
3
 3 0
.829
.399
.430
.115
.315
1958 DET
37
37
2
8
1
0
1
5
3
 3 0 1
0
 0 1
.593
.268
.324
.108
.216
1959 DET
45
49
7
12
0
0
1
5
7
 10 0 0
0
 0 1
.645
.339
.306
.061
.245
1960 DET
52
60
8
12
0
1
2
9
7
 12 0 0
1
 0 0
.617
.284
.333
.133
.200
1961 DET-PHI-DET-STL
22
77
14
17
3
1
0
4
7
 13 0 0
0
 0 2
.571
.286
.286
.065
.221
1962 STL
51
158
18
36
4
1
8
29
15
 31 0 0
0
 0 3
.713
.295
.418
.190
.228
1963 STL-PIT
23
60
6
16
1
0
2
6
8
 11 1 1
0
 1 1
.740
.357
.383
.117
.267
1964 PIT
11
31
5
6
0
0
1
4
2
 6 0 0
0
 1 1
.533
.242
.290
.097
.194
Total
759
2142
244
486
56
15
64
266
168
 438 12 14
16
 11 35
.642
.285
.357
.130
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01AL Thompson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-06-06The Pittsburgh GhettoBlasters have waived AL Thompson.
1964-05-24The Pittsburgh GhettoBlasters have promoted Rip Robinson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh GhettoBlasters have designated AL Thompson for assignment.
1963-09-02The Pittsburgh GhettoBlasters have acquired AL Thompson from the waiver wire.
1963-08-29The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Eddie Newman to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated AL Thompson for assignment.
1961-04-12The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired AL Thompson from the waiver wire.
1961-04-08The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have promoted Kent Hrbek to the major league team. The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have designated AL Thompson for assignment.
1961-04-05The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have acquired AL Thompson from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Philadelphia Dong have promoted Gordon McLaughlin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dong have designated AL Thompson for assignment.
1961-04-01The Philadelphia Dong have acquired AL Thompson from the waiver wire.
1961-03-01The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have promoted Kent Hrbek to the major league team. The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have designated AL Thompson for assignment.
1961-03-01The Detroit Southern Railwaymen have renamed Alfonzo Soriono to AL Thompson.
1953-03-01The Detroit White/Green Stripe Sox have promoted Alfonzo Soriono to the major league team. The Detroit White/Green Stripe Sox have sent Gonzo to the minors.
1950-07-04The Pittsburgh All stars have promoted Enrique Rosen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh All stars have sent Alfonzo Soriono to the minors.
1950-04-29The Pittsburgh All stars have renamed No Hits all year to Alfonzo Soriono.
1950-04-06The Pittsburgh Pirats have renamed Jim Smith to No Hits all year.