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Jason Thompson

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)

Born: July 6, 1954 in Hollywood, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 15th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Apple Valley HS (Apple Valley, CA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 4th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Northridge (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Apple Valley HS (Apple Valley, CA)

School: California State University, Northridge (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 23, 1976 (Age 21-292d, 13,747th in major league history)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 23, 1986 (Age 31-352d)
vs. NYM 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: Jason Dolph Thompson

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.0

4802

1253

208

.261

640

RBI

782

OBP

.366

SLG

.438

OPS

.804

OPS+

122

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	DET	@	KCR	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
2	2	Apr 11	DET	@	KCR	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
3	3	Apr 12	DET	@	KCR	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
4	4	Apr 13	DET	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
5	5	Apr 14	DET	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
6	7 (1)	Apr 17	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
7	8	Apr 18	DET		KCR	L,6-9	CG	52	11.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
8	9	Apr 19	DET		KCR	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	17	3	0	20	0	1B
9	10	Apr 20	DET		KCR	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
10	12 (1)	Apr 22	DET	@	TEX	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	15	1	0	16	1	1B
11	13	Apr 23	DET	@	TEX	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	13	2	0	15	2	1B
12	14	Apr 25	DET		BOS	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	3	1B
13	15	Apr 26	DET		BOS	L,7-12	CG	48	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
14	16	Apr 27	DET		BOS	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
15	17	Apr 29	DET		TEX	L,5-10	CG	38	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
16	18	Apr 30	DET		TEX	W,5-4	CG	46	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	19	May 2	DET	@	OAK	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
18	20	May 3	DET	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
19	21	May 4 (1)	DET	@	OAK	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
20	22	May 4 (2)	DET	@	OAK	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
21	23	May 6	DET	@	SEA	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
22	24	May 7	DET	@	SEA	L,6-7	GS	31	7.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
23	26 (1)	May 9	DET	@	CAL	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
24	27	May 10	DET	@	CAL	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
25	28	May 11	DET	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
26	29	May 13	DET		OAK	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
27	30	May 14	DET		OAK	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
28	31	May 16	DET		BAL	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	16	0	0	16	3	1B
29	32	May 18	DET		BAL	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
30	34 (1)	May 20	DET		NYY	W,12-8	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
31	35	May 21	DET		NYY	L,5-9	GF	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	1B
32	36	May 22	DET	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
33	37	May 23	DET	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
34	38	May 24	DET	@	BAL	L,1-9	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
35	39	May 25	DET	@	BAL	W,6-4		11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
36	40	May 26	DET	@	NYY	L,5-13	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to California Angels
37	50	Jun 8	CAL		BAL	L,8-13	CG	48	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
38	51	Jun 9	CAL		NYY	L,7-8	CG	50	10.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
39	52	Jun 10	CAL		NYY	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
40	53	Jun 11	CAL		NYY	L,7-9	CG	52	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
41	54	Jun 12	CAL		BOS	L,2-13	CG	47	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
42	55	Jun 13	CAL		BOS	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
43	56	Jun 14	CAL		BOS	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
44	57	Jun 15	CAL		BOS	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
45	58	Jun 16	CAL	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
46	59	Jun 17	CAL	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
47	61 (1)	Jun 19	CAL	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
48	62	Jun 20	CAL	@	BOS	W,20-2	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
49	63	Jun 21	CAL	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
50	64	Jun 22	CAL	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
51	66 (1)	Jun 25	CAL		CHW	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
52	68 (1)	Jun 27	CAL		MIL	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
53	70 (1)	Jun 29	CAL		MIL	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
54	71	Jun 30	CAL	@	CHW	W,10-6	GS	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	74 (2)	Jul 3	CAL	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
56	75	Jul 4	CAL	@	MIL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
57	76	Jul 5	CAL	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
58	77	Jul 6	CAL	@	MIL	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
59	78	Jul 10 (1)	CAL	@	OAK	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
60	91 (12)	Jul 22	CAL		DET	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
61	92	Jul 23	CAL		DET	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
62	93	Jul 25 (1)	CAL	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	42	8.2	5	0	0	5	2	1B
63	94	Jul 25 (2)	CAL	@	CLE	L,2-10	CG	38	8.0	9	2	0	11	3	1B
64	95	Jul 26	CAL	@	CLE	L,4-14	CG	47	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
65	96	Jul 28	CAL	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
66	97	Jul 29	CAL	@	DET	W,7-0	GF	12	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
67	98	Jul 30	CAL	@	DET	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
68	99	Jul 31	CAL	@	DET	L,6-15	CG	45	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	100	Aug 1	CAL	@	TOR	L,8-9	GS	41	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
70	101	Aug 2	CAL	@	TOR	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
71	102	Aug 3	CAL	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
72	103	Aug 4	CAL		SEA	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
73	111 (7)	Aug 13	CAL	@	SEA	W,10-4	CG	45	10.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
74	114 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
75	115	Aug 17 (2)	CAL	@	MIN	L,5-6	GF	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
76	116	Aug 18	CAL	@	MIN	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
77	117	Aug 19	CAL		BAL	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
78	119 (1)	Aug 21	CAL		BAL	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
79	120	Aug 22	CAL		NYY	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
80	121	Aug 23	CAL		NYY	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
81	122	Aug 24	CAL		NYY	L,2-4	GS	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
82	123	Aug 25	CAL		BOS	L,2-4	CG	42	11.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
83	157 (33)	Oct 1	CAL		MIL	L,7-10	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
							83gm		689.2	679	51	0	730	66