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Justin Thompson

Justin Willard Thompson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: March 8, 1973 in San Antonio, TX
High School: Klein Oak HS (Spring, TX)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 25, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 27, 1996
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Rangers 1996-2005
Agents: Randy Hendricks,Alan Hendricks [*]
Final Game: August 25, 2005
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All-Star

Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1994 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
1996 23 DET AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1997 24 DET AL 32 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS
1998 25 DET AL 34 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -25 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1999 26 DET AL 24 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2001 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2005 32 TEX AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
5 Yrs 103 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 22 22 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 2 0 0 0 0 0
DET (4 yrs) 101 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0
TEX (1 yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1996 23 DET AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $109,000 1
1997 24 DET AL 32 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $198,000 1 AS
1998 25 DET AL 34 7 -1 -0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $400,000 1
1999 26 DET AL 24 5 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .496 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $650,000 1
2005 32 TEX AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
5 Seasons 103 14 -4 -0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 1 -1 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 0.1 -1 $1,357,000
DET (4 yrs) 101 14 -4 -0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 1 -1 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 0.1 -1 $1,357,000
TEX (1 yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1997 24 DET AL 2 2 0 0.0 108 .000 .000 .270 .000 .340 .000 .427 .000 .766 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1998 25 DET AL 7 6 0 0.0 110 .250 .143 .272 .143 .340 .143 .433 .286 .773 -25 .000 -1.3 -0.1 .167 .000 .000
1999 26 DET AL 5 5 0 0.0 113 .000 .000 .274 .000 .346 .000 .438 .000 .785 -100 .000 -1.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
5 Yrs 14 13 0 0.0 111 .125 .071 .272 .071 .342 .071 .434 .143 .776 -63 .000 -3.4 -0.3 .077 .000 .000
162 Game Avg. 22 20 0 0.0 111 .125 .071 .272 .071 .342 .071 .434 .143 .776 -63 .000 -3.4 -0.3 .077 .000 .000

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1997 DET AL 24

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1997 24 DET AL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 50% 0%
1998 25 DET AL 7 0.0% 42.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.3 1.00 2.00 57% 25% 0.0% 0%
1999 26 DET AL 5 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.5 2.00 2.00 60% 33% 0.0% 0%
5 Yrs 14 0.0% 42.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.3 1.33 2.50 57% 25% 0.0% 0%
MLB Averages 2.8% 16.7% 8.8% 8.0% 34% 1.90 5.3 31.6 7.5 0.79 1.08 70% 21% 8.2% 14%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1996 23 DET AL 0.0 0.0
1997 24 DET AL -0.6 -0.1 2 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.53 -0.1 -0.0 -0.7 -0.1 1.13 -0.6 0
1998 25 DET AL -1.3 -0.1 7 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .56 -0.1 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1 0.68 -1.2 0
1999 26 DET AL -1.5 -0.1 5 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 1.20 -0.1 -0.0 -1.6 -0.1 0.93 -1.6 0
2005 32 TEX AL 0.0 0.0
5 Yrs -3.4 -0.3 14 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 .93 -0.3 -0.1 -2.9 -0.3 0.83 -3.4 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1997 24 DET AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 25 DET AL 0 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1999 26 DET AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs 0 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1997 24 DET AL 2 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1998 25 DET AL 7 86% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 26 DET AL 5 40% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs 14 71% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 5 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 54% 71% 11% 34% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1997 24 DET AL 2 4 2.00 4 100% 0% 75% 0% 25% 100% 100% 25% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1998 25 DET AL 7 24 3.43 16 67% 38% 19% 19% 25% 63% 0% 42% 70% 43% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 33% 0 0 0
1999 26 DET AL 5 24 4.80 16 67% 25% 38% 19% 19% 75% 0% 50% 50% 40% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 50% 0 0 0
3 Yrs 14 52 3.71 36 69% 28% 33% 17% 22% 72% 0% 50% 54% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 33% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 29% 5% 15% 9% 27%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1997 24 43 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 25 77 9 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .111 .111 .111 .222 -42 1 0 0 0 0 0
1999 26 101 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0
2000 27 101 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0
2001 28 101 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002 29 101 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 30 101 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0
2004 31 101 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0
2005 32 103 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -63 1 0 0 0 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1997 24 32 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 32
1998 25 34 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 34
1999 26 24 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 24
3 Yrs 90 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 90
162 Game Avg. 162 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 90

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
1997 *

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
1997 AL  7.4 (5th)

                           

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