Bobby Thomson

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: October 25, 1923 in Glasgow, United Kingdom gb

Died: August 16, 2010 in Savannah, GA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Curtis HS (Staten Island, NY)

School: St. Lawrence University (Canton, NY)

Debut: September 9, 1946 (Age 22-319d, 10,170th in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 17, 1960 (Age 36-266d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Robert Brown Thomson

Nicknames: Flying Scot or The Staten Island Scot

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

33.6

6305

1705

264

.270

903

RBI

1026

OBP

.332

SLG

.462

OPS

.794

OPS+

110

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-22 / in Starts: 14-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	7

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 113 PAs	15
Actual Runners on Base	86 (43-31-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 113 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	73 (38-23-11)

Most Driven In
B Bruton	7
D O'Connell	3
Self	2
E Mathews	1
J Adcock	1
J Pendleton	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
A Pafko	2
D Crandall	1
J Dittmer	1
J Logan	0

1954 Batting Game Log

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1954 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1055	83 (82)	Jul 14	MLN		BRO	L,1-2	12-12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			2	1.75	0.050	.39	0.01%	0.12	PH
2	1056	85 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	MLN		BRO	W,9-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.39	-0.010	.08	0.00%	-0.23	PH
3	1057	89 (3)	Jul 18 (2)	MLN		PIT	L,5-7	3-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	9	.40	0.018	.07	0.00%	0.38	PH
4	1058	91 (1)	Jul 21	MLN		PHI	L,1-6	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417	9						PH
5	1059	93 (1)	Jul 23	MLN		NYG	W,3-2	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750	.800	.750	1.550	9	4.34	0.391	.88	0.05%	1.00	PH
6	1060	95 (1)	Jul 25	MLN		NYG	W,7-5	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.600	.667	.600	1.267	9	2.62	-0.112	1.02	-0.03%	-0.89	PH
7	1061	97 (1)	Jul 28	MLN	@	PIT	W,6-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.571	.500	1.071	9	.93	-0.026	.41	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1062	102 (4)	Aug 2	MLN	@	BRO	L,1-2	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.571	.625	.571	1.196	9	4.50	0.058	5.32	0.04%	0.34	PH
9	1063	104 (1)	Aug 4	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-2	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.556	.500	1.056	9	1.61	-0.046	1.12	-0.02%	-0.23	PH
10	1064	111 (6)	Aug 13	MLN		CHC	W,5-2	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	9	2.46	0.098	5.48	0.13%	0.38	PH
11	1065	114 (2)	Aug 17	MLN		STL	L,1-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.545	.444	.990	9	3.87	-0.098	16.12	-0.25%	-0.76	PH
12	1066	116 (1)	Aug 19	MLN		STL	L,1-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9	2.46	-0.062	8.44	-0.13%	-0.23	PH
13	1067	117	Aug 20	MLN	@	CHC	L,1-3	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.538	.455	.993	9	.81	0.025	2.06	0.04%	0.13	PH
14	1068	118	Aug 21	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.417	.500	.417	.917	9	2.31	-0.053	3.93	-0.05%	-0.48	PH
15	1069	119	Aug 22	MLN	@	CHC	W,12-6	5-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.643	1.143	3	1.07	0.295	1.57	0.26%	1.37	PR LF
16	1070	120	Aug 24	MLN		PHI	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.500	.667	1.167	3	.75	0.076	1.13	0.07%	1.08	LF
17	1071	122 (1)	Aug 26	MLN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.542	.773	1.314	3	.93	0.185	1.52	0.18%	1.72	LF
18	1072	123	Aug 27	MLN		NYG	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.423	.464	.654	1.118	3	1.02	-0.090	2.97	-0.16%	-0.67	LF
19	1073	124	Aug 28	MLN		NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.433	.469	.633	1.102	3	1.23	0.124	1.99	0.12%	0.93	LF
20	1074	125	Aug 29 (1)	MLN		BRO	L,4-12	CG(11)	6	6	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.474	.611	1.085	3	1.11	0.075	1.72	0.07%	1.23	LF
21	1075	126	Aug 29 (2)	MLN		BRO	L,4-11	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.429	.550	.979	3	.99	-0.114	1.07	-0.07%	-0.92	LF
22	1076	127	Aug 30	MLN		BRO	W,7-5	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.405	.457	.619	1.076	4	1.65	0.568	.93	0.19%	3.03	LF
23	1077	128	Aug 31	MLN		BRO	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.422	.480	.622	1.102	4	.60	0.107	.37	0.04%	1.13	LF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	1078	129	Sep 1	MLN		PIT	W,3-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.396	.463	.583	1.046	4	.97	-0.053	.52	-0.02%	-0.85	LF
25	1079	130	Sep 3	MLN	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.377	.441	.547	.988	4	2.09	-0.211	1.86	-0.11%	-1.25	LF
26	1080	131	Sep 4	MLN	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.419	.518	.937	4	.81	-0.066	.87	-0.04%	-0.68	LF
27	1081	132	Sep 5 (1)	MLN	@	CIN	W,11-8	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.394	.483	.877	4	1.05	0.003	1.27	0.00%	-0.47	LF
28	1082	133	Sep 5 (2)	MLN	@	CIN	W,9-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.394	.483	.877	4						PR LF
29	1083	134	Sep 6 (1)	MLN		CHC	W,13-2	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.386	.460	.846	4	.37	0.000	.88	0.00%	-0.66	LF
30	1084	137 (2)	Sep 10	MLN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.375	.446	.821	4	.45	-0.023	2.16	-0.07%	-0.22	LF
31	1085	138	Sep 11	MLN	@	BRO	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.370	.439	.809	9	.73	-0.021	3.61	-0.06%	-0.24	PH
32	1086	139	Sep 12 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.364	.420	.784	3	1.46	-0.115	3.60	-0.17%	-0.86	LF
33	1087	140	Sep 12 (2)	MLN	@	PHI	W,2-1	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.358	.411	.769	3	.95	-0.078	1.65	-0.08%	-0.72	LF
34	1088	141	Sep 13	MLN	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.360	.395	.755	3	.70	-0.009	1.95	-0.02%	0.19	LF
35	1089	142	Sep 14	MLN	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.356	.388	.743	6	1.99	0.004	10.15	0.01%	0.23	LF
36	1090	144 (1)	Sep 16 (2)	MLN	@	NYG	L,2-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.352	.383	.734	9	.60	-0.015	.19	0.00%	-0.17	PH
37	1091	145	Sep 17	MLN	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.340	.369	.709	6	1.43	0.076	.05	0.00%	0.67	LF
38	1092	146	Sep 18	MLN	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.264	.347	.368	.715	6						LF
39	1093	147	Sep 19	MLN	@	STL	L,6-7	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.333	.352	.685	6	.44	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-1.20	LF
40	1094	148	Sep 20 (1)	MLN		CIN	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.321	.337	.658	7	.97	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-1.22	LF
41	1095	149	Sep 20 (2)	MLN		CIN	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.235	.312	.327	.638	7	2.46	-0.236	.00	0.00%	-1.40	LF
42	1096	150	Sep 21	MLN		CIN	L,0-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.309	.323	.632	8	.36	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH RF
43	1097	154 (3)	Sep 26	MLN		STL	L,0-2	9-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.315	.323	.639	9	4.34	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.33	PH
							21-22		113	99	7	23	3	0	2	15	12	0	29	0	2	0	2	3	0	0	.232	.315	.323	.639		1.27	0.601	1.85	-0.07%	-0.41

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