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Satchel Paige League
4-28-2044
Keith Thompson Right Field
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .729 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 276 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 09-09-1946
HR 23 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(107 games)
RBI 128
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (4.9%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B  (64.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (33.1%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
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
1967 STL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1974 STL
48
145
17
44
9
0
5
20
18
 29 0 1
6
 8 2
.847
.378
.469
.166
.303
1975 STL
55
139
16
34
7
0
5
18
6
 30 1 1
4
 2 2
.682
.279
.403
.158
.245
1976 HOU
47
138
19
31
4
0
3
11
17
 30 0 0
0
 0 7
.629
.310
.319
.094
.225
1977 HOU
132
389
28
109
14
6
5
48
57
 63 3 3
0
 0 30
.759
.374
.386
.105
.280
1978 HOU
83
103
15
21
1
1
3
14
13
 14 0 1
0
 0 3
.611
.291
.320
.117
.204
1979 HOU
65
70
11
22
3
1
2
14
8
 11 0 0
0
 0 2
.856
.385
.471
.157
.314
1980 SF
23
65
8
15
1
2
0
3
9
 17 1 0
1
 0 2
.641
.333
.308
.077
.231
Total
453
1049
114
276
39
10
23
128
128
 194 5 6
11
 10 48
.729
.344
.385
.122
.263

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Keith Thompson has retired from the San Francisco Penguins
1980-10-02The San Francisco Penguins have designated Jack Astacio for assignment. The San Francisco Penguins have sent Tom Wright to the minors. The San Francisco Penguins have designated Bob Thomas for assignment. The San Francisco Penguins have designated Keith Thompson for assignment.
1980-08-26The San Francisco Penguins have promoted Keith Thompson to the major league team. The San Francisco Penguins have promoted Jim Mertz to the major league team. The San Francisco Penguins have sent Luis Lerchen to the minors.
1980-08-26The San Francisco Penguins have acquired Keith Thompson from the waiver wire.
1980-04-28The Houston Outlaws have waived Keith Thompson.
1980-04-01The Houston Outlaws have promoted Mike Cruz to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted George Girardi to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have designated Keith Thompson for assignment. The Houston Outlaws have designated Fred Irwin for assignment.
1976-06-29Keith Thompson of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1976-06-15The Houston Outlaws have promoted Keith Thompson to the major league team.
1976-04-01The Houston Outlaws have promoted Maurice Bowman to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have designated Keith Thompson for assignment.
1975-08-04Keith Thompson of the St. Louis Thunder Chickens is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1974-05-02The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Keith Thompson to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Ty Bellinger for assignment.