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Vada Pinson League
4-14-2075
John Thompson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.27 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 35-28 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-01-1939
K 286 Drafted Undrafted
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(116 games)
IP 375.2
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1964 CIN
0
 1
3
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 5 4 4 0 1
4
2.25
13.50
1965 CIN
1
 3
24
0
0
0
2
 0
28.2
 20 12 12 3 14
25
1.19
3.77
1966 CIN-STL
0
 1
20
0
0
0
0
 0
24.0
 24 16 16 1 9
19
1.38
6.00
1967 STL
2
 2
12
0
0
0
3
 0
13.0
 20 10 10 1 4
3
1.85
6.92
1968 STL
2
 0
16
0
0
0
0
 0
21.1
 15 9 9 2 9
15
1.13
3.80
1969 STL
2
 2
27
0
0
0
0
 0
32.1
 29 18 18 2 14
26
1.33
5.01
1970 STL
16
 9
87
0
0
0
11
 4
105.2
 113 52 52 3 38
84
1.43
4.43
1971 STL
8
 5
67
0
0
0
6
 2
80.2
 94 56 56 4 49
65
1.77
6.25
1972 STL
3
 2
23
0
0
0
1
 1
28.2
 30 20 20 3 14
22
1.53
6.28
1973 STL
1
 0
16
0
0
0
0
 0
20.0
 25 12 11 1 11
12
1.80
4.95
1974 STL
0
 3
14
0
0
0
0
 1
18.2
 26 14 12 0 5
11
1.66
5.79
2075
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 28
309
0
0
0
23
 8
375.2
 401 223 220 20 168
286
1.51
5.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01John Thompson has retired from the St. Louis Red Reign
1967-09-11The St. Louis Red Reign have promoted John Thompson to the major league team.
1966-08-06The St. Louis Red Reign have acquired John Thompson from the waiver wire.
1966-07-31The Cincinnati Redlegs have acquired Pat Carlos from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Redlegs have waived John Thompson.
1966-07-13The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Thompson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated John Thompson for assignment.
1964-09-26The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted John Thompson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Blondy Francona for assignment.
1962-06-15The Cincinnati Redlegs have acquired John Thompson from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Redlegs have waived Norm Robinson.
1962-04-03The Philadelphia stankoids have waived John Thompson.
1958-04-01The Philadelphia Panthers have acquired John Thompson from the waiver wire.