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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	NYG		BSN	L,4-11	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	2	Apr 19	NYG		BSN	L,6-10	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	3	Apr 21	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
4	4	Apr 22	NYG	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
5	5	Apr 25	NYG		PHI	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
6	6	Apr 27	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	39	9.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
7	7	Apr 28	NYG		BRO	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	8	May 3	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
9	9	May 4	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	31	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
10	10	May 5	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	May 6	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
12	12	May 7 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	CF
13	13	May 7 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	14	May 9	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	15	May 10	NYG	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	16	May 13	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
17	17	May 14 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
18	18	May 14 susp	NYG	@	PHI	L,7-9	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
19	19	May 16	NYG		CHC	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	20	May 17	NYG		CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
21	21	May 18	NYG		CHC	W,10-4	CG	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	22	May 20 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	23	May 20 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	24	May 21 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
25	25	May 21 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
26	26	May 24	NYG		STL	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	27	May 25	NYG		STL	L,5-7	CG	63	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
28	28	May 26	NYG		PHI	L,2-3	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
29	29	May 27	NYG		PHI	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	30	May 28 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,2-5	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
31	31	May 28 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
32	32	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	34 (1)	Jun 1 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	W,8-7	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	36 (1)	Jun 2	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
35	37	Jun 4	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	38	Jun 5	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
37	39	Jun 6	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
38	40	Jun 7	NYG	@	CHC	W,13-4	CG	42	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	CF
39	41	Jun 8	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
40	42	Jun 9	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	43	Jun 10	NYG	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
42	44	Jun 11 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
43	45	Jun 11 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
44	46	Jun 13	NYG		PIT	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	47	Jun 16	NYG		CHC	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
46	48	Jun 17	NYG		CHC	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
47	52 (3)	Jun 20	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
48	53	Jun 21	NYG		STL	L,6-14	CG	53	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
49	54	Jun 22 (1)	NYG		STL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
50	55	Jun 22 (2)	NYG		STL	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
51	56	Jun 23	NYG		CIN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
52	57	Jun 24	NYG		CIN	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
53	58	Jun 25 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
54	59	Jun 25 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
55	60	Jun 27	NYG	@	BRO	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
56	61	Jun 28	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	62	Jun 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,11-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	63	Jun 30	NYG		BSN	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	64	Jul 1	NYG		BSN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	65	Jul 2 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,5-11	CG	44	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
61	66	Jul 2 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,3-6	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
62	67	Jul 3	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	1	1	0	2	1	CF
63	68	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
64	69	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
65	70	Jul 5	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
66	71	Jul 6	NYG	@	PHI	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
67	72	Jul 7	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	73	Jul 8	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	CF
69	74	Jul 9	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	0	12.2	2	0	0	2	0
70	75	Jul 14	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
71	76	Jul 15	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
72	77	Jul 16 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-16	CG	46	8.0	6	0	2	8	0	CF
73	78	Jul 16 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,10-11	CG	59	11.2	2	1	0	3	0
74	79	Jul 17	NYG	@	CIN	W,10-3	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
75	80	Jul 18	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
76	81	Jul 19 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-18	GS	32	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	82	Jul 19 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
78	83	Jul 20	NYG	@	STL	W,13-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	84	Jul 21	NYG	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	85	Jul 22	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	86	Jul 23 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
82	87	Jul 23 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	88	Jul 25	NYG		CIN	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	89	Jul 26	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	90	Jul 28	NYG		STL	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
86	91	Jul 29	NYG		STL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
87	92	Jul 30	NYG		STL	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	93	Aug 2 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	94	Aug 2 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
90	95	Aug 4	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	96	Aug 5	NYG		PIT	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	97	Aug 6 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	98	Aug 6 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
94	99	Aug 7	NYG	@	BSN	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
95	100	Aug 8	NYG	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	101	Aug 9	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
97	102	Aug 10	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	4	1	1	6	0
98	103	Aug 11	NYG	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	104	Aug 12	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	46	10.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
100	105	Aug 13	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
101	106	Aug 15	NYG		BRO	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
102	107	Aug 16	NYG		BRO	W,16-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
103	108	Aug 17 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
104	109	Aug 17 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
105	110	Aug 18	NYG		PHI	W,7-4	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
106	111	Aug 21	NYG		PHI	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
107	112	Aug 22	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
108	113	Aug 23	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
109	114	Aug 24	NYG	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	115	Aug 25	NYG	@	STL	L,4-7	CG	46	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
111	116	Aug 26	NYG	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	117	Aug 27 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
113	118	Aug 27 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	119	Aug 28	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
115	120	Aug 29	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
116	121	Aug 30	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	122	Aug 31	NYG	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
118	123	Sep 1	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
119	124	Sep 2	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
120	125	Sep 4 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
121	126	Sep 4 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
122	127	Sep 5	NYG	@	BRO	W,8-5	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
123	128	Sep 6	NYG		BSN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
124	129	Sep 7	NYG		BSN	L,4-6	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
125	130	Sep 8	NYG		BSN	L,3-4	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
126	131	Sep 9	NYG		BRO	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
127	132	Sep 10	NYG		BRO	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
128	133	Sep 12	NYG		PIT	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
129	134	Sep 13	NYG		PIT	W,3-1	CG	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
130	135	Sep 14 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
131	136	Sep 14 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
132	137	Sep 15	NYG		CHC	L,3-4	CG	40	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
133	138	Sep 16	NYG		CHC	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
134	139	Sep 17	NYG		STL	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
135	140	Sep 18	NYG		STL	W,13-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
136	141	Sep 20 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
137	142	Sep 20 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
138	143	Sep 21	NYG		CIN	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
139	144	Sep 23	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	36	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
140	145	Sep 24	NYG	@	BSN	W,12-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
141	146	Sep 25 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
142	147	Sep 25 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
143	148	Sep 26	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-8	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
144	149	Sep 27 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,8-7	CG	44	10.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
145	150	Sep 27 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
146	151	Sep 28 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
147	152	Sep 28 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
148	153	Sep 30	NYG		BSN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
149	154	Oct 1	NYG		BSN	W,5-1	GS	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
							149gm		1312.2	397	16	9	422	7