Gene Thompson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 7, 1917 in Latham, IL us

Died: August 24, 2006 in Scottsdale, AZ

Buried: Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Scottsdale, AZ

Debut: April 26, 1939 (Age 21-323d, 8,651st in major league history)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 4, 1947 (Age 30-027d)
vs. BRO 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 6 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Eugene Earl Thompson

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1940 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.3

ERA

3.26

185

686.2

315

WHIP

1.354

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-18 / in Starts: 6-9
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 37 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	22 (13-5-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 37 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	24 (12-7-4)

Most Driven In
C Aleno	1
H Sauer	1
H Craft	0

Most Driven In By
L Frey	1

1941 Batting Game Log

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1941 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	76	3 (2)	Apr 17	CIN		STL	L,6-7	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.73	-0.037	1.72	-0.05%	-0.46	P
2	77	6 (2)	Apr 20	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-3	6-GF	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	9	.46	0.036	.94	0.04%	0.17	P
3	78	10 (3)	Apr 25	CIN	@	STL	L,4-8	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	9	.42	-0.011	1.29	-0.02%	-0.11	P
4	79	14 (3)	Apr 29	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-13	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	80	18 (3)	May 4	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-3	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	9	.72	-0.018	1.43	-0.02%	-0.14	P
6	81	26 (7)	May 15	CIN		PHI	L,4-5	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	9	1.01	-0.040	.90	-0.02%	-0.53	P
7	82	30 (3)	May 20	CIN		BSN	W,9-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9	1.05	-0.026	1.02	-0.02%	-0.22	P
8	83	39 (8)	May 29	CIN	@	STL	L,9-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556	9	.49	-0.012	.45	-0.01%	-0.16	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	84	44 (4)	Jun 1 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	9	.70	-0.052	.36	-0.02%	-0.48	P
10	85	50 (5)	Jun 9	CIN	@	BRO	W,9-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9	.40	-0.021	.55	-0.02%	-0.21	P
11	86	56 (5)	Jun 16	CIN		NYG	L,0-6	1-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9						P
12	87	68 (11)	Jun 29 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-14	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	88	70 (1)	Jul 2	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9						P
14	89	72 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,4-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	8						P
15	90	76 (3)	Jul 11	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-12	1-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9	.25	-0.006	.20	0.00%	-0.24	P
16	91	82 (5)	Jul 16	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9						P
17	92	88 (5)	Jul 25	CIN		PHI	L,3-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9						P
18	93	91 (2)	Jul 27 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,1-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9						P
19	94	92	Jul 29	CIN		NYG	W,7-4	4-GF	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.176	.294	9	1.10	0.055	.71	0.02%	-0.37	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	95	99 (6)	Aug 4	CIN		PIT	L,1-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.167	.278	9	1.63	-0.036	.48	-0.01%	-0.30	P
21	96	111 (11)	Aug 18 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.095	.095	.143	.238	9	.76	-0.059	.15	-0.01%	-0.77	P
22	97	115 (3)	Aug 22	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-9	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.136	.136	.182	.318	9	1.73	0.108	.63	0.02%	1.06	P
23	98	120 (4)	Aug 26 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-4	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.208	.375	9	.49	0.008	.22	0.00%	0.02	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	99	126 (5)	Sep 2	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.154	.154	.192	.346	9	2.19	-0.245	.05	0.00%	-1.91	P
25	100	132 (5)	Sep 7 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,7-11	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.192	.346	9						P
26	101	138 (5)	Sep 13	CIN		NYG	W,6-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.192	.346	9						P
27	102	143 (4)	Sep 17 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	GS-9	4	4	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.233	.333	.567	9	1.57	0.344	.00	0.00%	1.48	P
							9-18		37	30	2	7	3	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	7		0	1	0	0	.233	.233	.333	.567		1.00	-0.012	.57	-0.10%	-3.19

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