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Rich Thompson
Richard Charles Thompson

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 180 lb.
School James Madison University

Debut April 7, 2004
  vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game April 22, 2004
Born April 23, 1979 in Reading, PA

Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2000. (All Transactions)

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2004 25 KCR AL   6    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   1  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1 Season         6    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   1  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         27   27    0   0  0   0    0  27  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0  27
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2004 25 KCR AL    1    2   -1 -13.4   111| .000  .273| .000  .341| .000  .438| .000  .779|-100        -0.3   0.0 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1 Season          1    2   -1 -13.4   111| .000  .273| .000  .341| .000  .438| .000  .779|-100        -0.3   0.0 100%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2004 25 KCR AL OF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 2.03 3.60 2.34 0 5.0 RF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.90 4.50 2.25 0 4.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2004 25 KCR AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 2004 25 KCR AL OF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 2.03 3.60 2.34 0 5.0 2004 25 KCR AL RF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.90 4.50 2.25 0 4.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 2.03 3.60 2.34 0 5.0 1 0 2# RF* 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.90 4.50 2.25 0 4.0 LF* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 2.03 3.60 2.34 0 5
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 5, 2000: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2000.

July 8, 2003: Traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Pittsburgh Pirates for John Wasdin.

December 15, 2003: Drafted by the San Diego Padres from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2003 rule 5 draft.

December 15, 2003: Traded by the San Diego Padres to the Kansas City Royals for Jason Szuminski and cash.

April 29, 2004: Returned (earlier draft pick) by the Kansas City Royals to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October 15, 2006: Granted Free Agency.

October 30, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2004Kansas City Royals$300,000
Career (may be incomplete)$300,000

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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