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Forrest Thompson
David Forrest Thompson

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 11", Weight 195 lb.

Debut April 26, 1948
Final Game June 5, 1949
Born March 3, 1918 in Mooresville, NC
Died February 26, 1979 in Charlotte, NC

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1948 30 WSH AL   6  10  46   7   0   0  24  4  131.3  134   71   56   9   54   40   1   1   582       0  3.84  4.33  113 1.431
 1949 31 WSH AL   1   3   9   1   1   0   2  0   16.3   22   11    8   1    9    8   1   0    80       0  4.41  4.24   96 1.898
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL% .350   7  13  55   8   1   0  26  4  147.7  156   82   64  10   63   48   2   1   662       0  3.90  4.32  111 1.483
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7  14  59   8   1   0  28  4  159.3  168   88   69  10   68   51   2   1   714   0   0  3.90  4.32  111 1.483
 Career High      6  10  46   7   1   0  24  4  131.3  134   71   56   9   54   40   1   1   582   0   0  3.84  4.33  113 1.431

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1948 30 WSH AL  46   35    4   10   2  1   0    4   0  0   2   4  .286  .324  .400   94   14   0           0   0
 1949 31 WSH AL  10    5    2    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   2   0  .600  .714  .800  304    4   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       56   40    6   13   3  1   0    4   0  0   4   4  .325  .386  .450  125   18   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        116   17   38   9  3   0   12   0  0  12  12  .325  .386  .450  125   52   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     46   35    4   10   2  1   0    4   0  0   2   4                          14   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1948 30 WSH AL   37   25    5   5.3   103| .286  .269| .324  .354| .400  .389| .724  .743|  94  .566  -0.5   0.0   0%
 1949 31 WSH AL    7    2    3  39.8   105| .600  .268| .714  .360| .800  .390|1.514  .750| 304  .981   1.9   0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons        44   27    8   7.9   103| .325  .269| .386  .355| .450  .389| .836  .744| 125  .729   1.4   0.2   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1948 30 WSH AL P 46 7 22 2 1 .935 .963 0.63 0.91 1.99 2.02 7 131.3 1949 31 WSH AL P 9 0 3 1 1 .750 .968 0.33 1.01 1.66 2.10 1 16.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1948 30 WSH AL P 46 7 22 2 1 .935 .963 0.63 0.91 1.99 2.02 7 131.3 1949 31 WSH AL P 9 0 3 1 1 .750 .968 0.33 1.01 1.66 2.10 1 16.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 55 7 25 3 2 .914 .964 0.58 0.93 1.95 2.03 8 147.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 55 7 25 3 2 .914 .964 0.58 0.93 1.95 2.02 8 148
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1948 AL-46-4

Games Finished
1948 AL-24-4

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2553) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

November 10, 1947: Drafted by the Washington Senators from the Atlanta (Southern Association) in the 1947 rule 5 draft.


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