SS Al Thompson #7
Houston Drillers MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/29/1977
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SS AL THOMPSON #7 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
64 140 35 12 0 0 15 7 30 .250 .289 .336 5 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 45
Errors: - 65 55
Arm: 20 60 55
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 60
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 20
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/1977 @ NYE Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
08/27/1977 @ NYE Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1977 @ NYE Loss, 5-6 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
08/23/1977 MON Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1977 BOS Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/20/1977 BOS Loss, 1-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1977 NYE Win, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/1977 NYE Win, 7-5 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
08/15/1977 @ TCN Win, 3-1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/1977 @ TCN Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
You won't find him telling a lot of jokes.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:09/22/1948
Born in:Hattiesburg, MS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$110,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:146 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 2nd Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 64 140 35 12 0 0 15 12 7 30 .250 .289 .336 .624 .272 .086 61
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 32 153 1 0 0 1 4 1 47 12 5 3 62.5 13.8 3.28 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 6 3 0 0 1 2 1 6 0 0 1 .214 .267 .321 .588
Versus Right   112 29 9 0 0 14 9 6 24 1 4 0 .259 .294 .339 .633
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   6 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .333 .286 .500 .786
April   35 7 2 0 0 2 4 2 7 0 0 0 .200 .243 .257 .500
May   22 6 1 0 0 1 2 2 6 0 1 0 .273 .333 .318 .652
June   24 7 5 0 0 3 2 0 6 0 0 0 .292 .292 .500 .792
July   22 8 2 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 1 1 .364 .391 .455 .846
August   37 7 2 0 0 4 3 3 9 1 2 0 .189 .244 .243 .487
Spring Training   75 16 1 0 2 9 8 4 13 0 4 3 .213 .280 .307 .587
Last Year   79 17 2 1 1 14 7 5 12 2 0 0 .215 .256 .304 .560
2 Years Ago   119 27 5 1 4 13 14 5 17 0 1 1 .227 .264 .387 .651
Career   617 144 27 4 8 63 70 36 97 7 19 5 .233 .278 .329 .607
Home   73 14 3 0 0 9 4 3 13 0 2 0 .192 .224 .233 .457
Road   67 21 9 0 0 6 8 4 17 1 2 1 .313 .356 .448 .804
Grass   140 35 12 0 0 15 12 7 30 1 4 1 .250 .289 .336 .624
Day   109 27 9 0 0 8 10 6 23 0 3 1 .248 .293 .330 .623
Night   31 8 3 0 0 7 2 1 7 1 1 0 .258 .273 .355 .628
As Starter   110 26 6 0 0 9 10 5 25 0 3 1 .236 .276 .291 .567
As Reliever / Substitution   30 9 6 0 0 6 2 2 5 1 1 0 .300 .333 .500 .833
Pinch Hitting   22 5 3 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .227 .227 .364 .591
Close/Late   39 12 8 0 0 9 1 3 6 1 2 0 .308 .349 .513 .862
Inning 1-3   34 8 1 0 0 3 4 3 9 0 1 1 .235 .316 .265 .580
Inning 4-6   50 10 2 0 0 3 4 1 13 0 1 0 .200 .216 .240 .456
Inning 7-9   50 14 7 0 0 8 3 2 7 1 1 0 .280 .302 .420 .722
Extra Innings   6 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 .500 .571 .833 1.405
0 Outs   35 6 2 0 0 1 3 1 7 0 1 1 .171 .216 .229 .445
1 Outs   57 13 5 0 0 5 7 3 13 1 3 0 .228 .262 .316 .578
2 Outs   48 16 5 0 0 9 1 3 10 0 0 0 .333 .373 .438 .810
Scoring Position   50 13 4 0 0 13 3 1 9 1 4 0 .260 .269 .340 .609
Bases Empty   73 18 6 0 0 0 7 5 18 0 0 1 .247 .304 .329 .633
Runner on 1st   17 4 2 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .235 .278 .353 .631
Runner on 2nd   15 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 3 0 .267 .312 .267 .579
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 6 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .353 .353 .471 .824
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Bases Loaded   5 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Two Strikes   65 8 2 0 0 3 5 4 30 1 0 1 .123 .183 .154 .337
First Pitch   20 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .250 .450
Count 0-1   13 4 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
Count 0-2   12 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
Count 1-0   10 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 1-1   16 6 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 1-2   20 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   7 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-2   19 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 8 1 0 1 .105 .143 .105 .248
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 5 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .833 .875 1.000 1.875
Full Count   14 2 1 0 0 2 1 4 9 0 0 0 .143 .333 .214 .548
Behind in Count   45 8 4 0 0 2 3 0 13 0 3 0 .178 .178 .267 .444
Ahead in Count   26 13 4 0 0 8 1 3 0 0 1 0 .500 .552 .654 1.206
Batting Leadoff   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 2nd   16 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .188 .278 .250 .528
Batting 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 1.000 1.333
Batting 4th   2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 5th   2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 7th   49 13 4 0 0 5 3 2 11 0 2 0 .265 .294 .347 .641
Batting 8th   41 9 1 0 0 3 4 1 10 0 0 0 .220 .238 .244 .482
Batting 9th   24 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 .208 .240 .333 .573
Low Leverage   62 19 5 0 0 7 5 3 15 0 0 0 .306 .338 .387 .726
Medium Leverage   51 11 3 0 0 2 5 3 11 0 3 1 .216 .273 .275 .547
High Leverage   26 5 4 0 0 6 1 1 3 1 1 0 .192 .214 .346 .560
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Kansas City - MLB 22 60 114 25 3 1 1 9 14 6 2 1 15 4 0 .219 .268 .289 .558 63 54 -0.8
1972 Kansas City - MLB 23 67 158 40 5 1 2 12 22 12 1 3 20 2 2 .253 .305 .335 .640 88 77 0.1
1973 Kansas City - MLB 24 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 -62 -55 -0.1
1975 Houston - MLB 26 57 119 27 5 1 4 13 14 5 1 0 17 4 2 .227 .264 .387 .651 83 71 -0.6
1976 Houston - MLB 27 39 79 17 2 1 1 14 7 5 0 2 12 2 0 .215 .256 .304 .560 64 60 -0.0
1977 Houston - MLB 28 64 140 35 12 0 0 15 12 7 1 1 30 5 3 .250 .289 .336 .624 64 61 -0.3
Total MLB 289 617 144 27 4 8 63 70 36 5 7 97 17 7 .233 .278 .329 .607 73 64 -1.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Total - 21 62 275 82 13 6 11 57 68 28 5 1 27 21 9 .298 .372 .509 .881 100 100 2.3
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1975 Houston - MLB 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Kansas City - MLB 2B 8 7 12 16 5 29 1 .966 52.0 4.85 -1.8 .860
1971 Kansas City - MLB 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 -0.1 1.043
1971 Kansas City - MLB SS 42 21 41 114 17 161 6 .963 219.2 6.35 -3.4 .951
1971 Kansas City - MLB CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.2 0.96 -1.0 .653
1971 Kansas City - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Kansas City - MLB 2B 9 6 17 16 8 34 1 .971 56.0 5.30 -0.7 .907
1972 Kansas City - MLB 3B 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Kansas City - MLB SS 53 39 68 115 24 190 7 .963 354.2 4.64 -3.0 .957
1973 Kansas City - MLB 2B 2 1 5 7 3 12 0 1.000 11.0 9.82 -0.0 1.033
1973 Kansas City - MLB SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.2 3.18 -0.1 1.047
1975 Houston - MLB 2B 3 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 -0.0 .000
1975 Houston - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Houston - MLB SS 45 27 68 98 29 173 7 .960 269.2 5.54 -7.0 .895
1976 Houston - MLB 2B 4 3 8 4 2 12 0 1.000 27.0 4.00 -0.2 1.032
1976 Houston - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Houston - MLB SS 18 14 20 45 6 69 4 .942 127.0 4.61 -1.4 .939
1976 Houston - MLB LF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 +0.1 1.037
1977 Houston - MLB 2B 26 13 26 38 10 67 3 .955 136.0 4.24 -0.5 .977
1977 Houston - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Houston - MLB SS 18 18 17 54 9 71 0 1.000 153.0 4.18 -1.2 .940
1977 Houston - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Houston - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 .996
TOTAL 2B 52 30 70 82 29 157 5 .968 286.0 4.78 -3.3 .944
TOTAL 3B 10 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 -0.1 1.043
TOTAL SS 177 119 215 427 85 666 24 .964 1129.2 5.11 -16.0 .937
TOTAL LF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 +0.1 1.037
TOTAL CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.2 0.96 -1.0 .653
TOTAL RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 30th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of college Murray State
10/29/1970 Named the #65 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
03/12/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
07/22/1971 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (55).
03/10/1972 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/18/1972 Injured (bruised knee),out for one week.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
04/09/1974 Released by the Kansas City Bulls.
05/01/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Hurons organization.
06/03/1974 Released by the Toronto Hurons.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
01/29/1975 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $75,200 with the Houston Drillers organization.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $90,000.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
11/11/1976 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
03/27/1977 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/19/1977 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/03/1977 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 1 day.
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