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Mark Thompson
Mark Radford Thompson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 205 lb.
School University of Kentucky

Debut July 26, 1994
  vs. SDP 5.7 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER, W
Final Game July 27, 2000
Born April 7, 1971 in Russellville, KY

Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 2nd round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1992. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1994 23 COL NL   1   1   2   2   0   0   0  0    9.0   16    9    9   2    8    5   1   0    49   0   0  9.00  4.98   55 2.667
 1995 24 COL NL   2   3  21   5   0   0   3  0   51.0   73   42   37   7   22   30   1   2   240   2   0  6.53  5.40   83 1.863
 1996 25 COL NL   9  11  34  28   3   1   2  0  169.7  189  109  100  25   74   99  13   1   763   1   1  5.30  5.24   99 1.550
 1997 26 COL NL   3   3   6   6   0   0   0  0   29.7   40   27   26   8   13    9   4   0   146   0   1  7.89  5.17   66 1.787
 1998 27 COL NL   1   2   6   6   0   0   0  0   23.3   36   22   20   8   12   14   5   1   116   0   0  7.71  5.17   67 2.057
 1999 28 STL NL   1   3   5   5   0   0   0  0   29.3   26   12    9   1   17   22   2   1   130   1   0  2.76  4.61  167 1.466
 2000 29 STL NL   1   1  20   0   0   0   4  0   25.0   24   21   14   4   15   19   3   3   116   0   0  5.04  4.68   93 1.560
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .429  18  24  94  52   3   1   9  0  337.0  404  242  215  55  161  198  29   8  1560   4   2  5.74  5.15   90 1.677
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     8  11  43  24   1   0   4  0  156.7  188  112  100  25   74   92  13   3   726   1   0  5.74  5.15   90 1.677
 Career High      9  11  34  28   3   1   4  0  169.7  189  109  100  25   74   99  13   3   763   2   1  5.30  5.40   99 1.550

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1994 23 COL NL   2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1995 24 COL NL  21   13    2    5   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   7  .385  .385  .385   84    5   1   0   0   0   0
 1996 25 COL NL  34   58    3    8   3  0   0    2   0  0   1  21  .138  .153  .190  -17   11   5   0   0   0   1
 1997 26 COL NL   6   11    1    2   1  0   1    1   0  0   0   5  .182  .182  .545   67    6   2   0   0   0   0
 1998 27 COL NL   6    7    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .143  .143  .143  -30    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1999 28 STL NL   5    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 2000 29 STL NL  19    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons       93  104    7   16   4  0   1    3   0  0   1  47  .154  .162  .221   -8   23  10   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        181   12   28   7  0   2    5   0  0   2  82  .154  .162  .221   -8   40  17   0   0   0   2
 Career High     34   58    3    8   3  0   1    2   0  0   1  21                          11   5   0   0   0   1
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1994 23 COL NL    5    5    0   0.0   123| .000  .294| .000  .363| .000  .460| .000  .823|-100  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 1995 24 COL NL   14    9    2   6.0   130| .385  .302| .385  .376| .385  .470| .770  .846|  84  .595  -0.4   0.0   0%
 1996 25 COL NL   64   56    2   1.0   125| .138  .295| .153  .368| .190  .462| .343  .830| -17  .049 -10.9  -1.1   0%
 1997 26 COL NL   13   11    1   2.4   126| .182  .295| .182  .370| .545  .463| .727  .833|  67  .220  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1998 27 COL NL    7    6    0   0.0   124| .143  .292| .143  .366| .143  .461| .286  .827| -30  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1999 28 STL NL    9    9    0   0.0   117| .000  .277| .000  .352| .000  .446| .000  .798|-100  .000  -2.5  -0.2   0%
 2000 29 STL NL    3    3    0   0.0   118| .000  .275| .000  .353| .000  .450| .000  .804|-100  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       115   99    5   1.4   125| .154  .294| .162  .367| .221  .461| .383  .828|  -8  .087 -18.2  -1.7   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1994 23 COL NL P 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 0.55 1.00 1.90 2 9.0 1995 24 COL NL P 21 3 10 0 1 1.000 .956 0.62 0.51 2.29 1.84 5 51.0 1996 25 COL NL P 34 14 21 5 2 .875 .954 1.03 0.52 1.86 1.84 28 169.7 1997 26 COL NL P 6 2 5 0 0 1.000 .959 1.17 0.52 2.12 1.85 6 29.7 1998 27 COL NL P 6 2 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 0.53 1.55 1.85 6 23.3 1999 28 STL NL P 5 3 4 0 0 1.000 .946 1.40 0.48 2.15 1.72 5 29.3 2000 29 STL NL P 20 2 4 0 0 1.000 .968 0.30 0.48 2.16 1.73 0 25.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1994 23 COL NL P 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 0.55 1.00 1.90 2 9.0 1995 24 COL NL P 21 3 10 0 1 1.000 .956 0.62 0.51 2.29 1.84 5 51.0 1996 25 COL NL P 34 14 21 5 2 .875 .954 1.03 0.52 1.86 1.84 28 169.7 1997 26 COL NL P 6 2 5 0 0 1.000 .959 1.17 0.52 2.12 1.85 6 29.7 1998 27 COL NL P 6 2 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 0.53 1.55 1.85 6 23.3 1999 28 STL NL P 5 3 4 0 0 1.000 .946 1.40 0.48 2.15 1.72 5 29.3 2000 29 STL NL P 20 2 4 0 0 1.000 .968 0.30 0.48 2.16 1.73 0 25.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 94 27 46 5 3 .936 .955 0.78 0.51 1.95 1.82 52 337.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 94 27 46 5 3 .936 .955 0.78 0.51 1.95 1.82 52 337
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1995   NLDS  COL ATL     L   1   0   0.00  0  0  1  0   1     0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1995   NLDS  COL ATL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
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.

Shutouts
1996 NL-1-9

Earned Runs Allow.
1996 NL-100-9

Hit Batsmen
1996 NL-13-4

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 1, 1992: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 2nd round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1992.

October 20, 1998: Granted Free Agency.

December 15, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

July 17, 1999: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

July 18, 1999: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

October 19, 2000: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1994Colorado Rockies$109,000
1995Colorado Rockies$109,000
1996Colorado Rockies$145,000
1997Colorado Rockies$252,000
1998Colorado Rockies$300,000
2000St. Louis Cardinals$400,000
Career (may be incomplete)$1,315,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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