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.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20	NYG		BRO	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 21	NYG		BRO	W,9-5	GS	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	14 (11)	May 3	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	15	May 5	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
5	16	May 6	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	17	May 8	NYG	@	PIT	W,12-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
7	18	May 9	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	19	May 13	NYG	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	20	May 15	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
10	21	May 17	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
11	22	May 18	NYG		CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	23	May 19	NYG		CIN	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	24	May 20	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	25	May 21	NYG		CHC	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	26	May 22	NYG		CHC	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	27	May 23	NYG		PIT	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
17	28	May 26	NYG		STL	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	29	May 27	NYG		STL	L,6-9	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
19	30	May 28	NYG		PHI	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
20	31	May 29	NYG		PHI	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	32	May 30	NYG		PHI	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	33	May 31 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	34	May 31 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	35	Jun 1	NYG	@	BRO	T,4-4	CG	47	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	36	Jun 2	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
26	37	Jun 3	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
27	38	Jun 4	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	39	Jun 5	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
29	40	Jun 6 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,16-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
30	41	Jun 6 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
31	42	Jun 7	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	43	Jun 9 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	42	8.2	5	0	0	5	0
33	44	Jun 9 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
34	45	Jun 10	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
35	46	Jun 11	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
36	47	Jun 12	NYG	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
37	48	Jun 13 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	49	Jun 13 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	50	Jun 15	NYG		PIT	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	51	Jun 16	NYG		PIT	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	52	Jun 17	NYG		PIT	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
42	53	Jun 18	NYG		STL	L,8-12	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	54	Jun 19	NYG		STL	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	55	Jun 20 (1)	NYG		STL	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
45	56	Jun 20 (2)	NYG		STL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
46	57	Jun 24 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	58	Jun 24 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
48	59	Jun 25	NYG		CIN	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
49	60	Jun 26	NYG		CIN	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	61	Jun 27	NYG		CIN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	62	Jun 29	NYG	@	BSN	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
52	63	Jun 30	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	64	Jul 1	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	68 (3)	Jul 5 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-5	CG	0	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
55	69	Jul 5 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	70	Jul 6	NYG		BSN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	71	Jul 7	NYG	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	28	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	72	Jul 9	NYG		BRO	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
59	76 (3)	Jul 15 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-3	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	78 (1)	Jul 18 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	40	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
61	79	Jul 18 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	80	Jul 19	NYG	@	CIN	W,14-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
63	81	Jul 21	NYG	@	STL	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	82	Jul 22 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	83	Jul 22 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	51	10.1	3	0	0	3	0
66	84	Jul 23	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	85	Jul 24 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	86	Jul 24 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	87	Jul 25	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	88	Jul 26	NYG	@	BRO	W,13-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
71	89	Jul 27	NYG		CIN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	90	Jul 28	NYG		CIN	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
73	91	Jul 29	NYG		CIN	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	92	Jul 30	NYG		CHC	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	93	Jul 31 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,14-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	94	Jul 31 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	95	Aug 2	NYG		STL	L,5-21	CG	59	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
78	96	Aug 4 (1)	NYG		STL	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
79	97	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		STL	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	98	Aug 6	NYG		PIT	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	99	Aug 7	NYG		PIT	L,4-5	CG	51	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
82	100	Aug 8 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	101	Aug 8 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	102	Aug 10	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	103	Aug 11	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
86	104	Aug 13	NYG	@	PHI	L,7-12	CG	40	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
87	106 (1)	Aug 15 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	109 (2)	Aug 18	NYG		BSN	W,8-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	110	Aug 21	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
90	111	Aug 22 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
91	112	Aug 22 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,3-0	CG	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	113	Aug 24	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-4	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	114	Aug 25	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-4	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	115	Aug 26 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
95	116	Aug 26 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,5-7	GF	15	3.1	2	0	0	2	0
96	117	Aug 28 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	118	Aug 28 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,6-7	GF	35	6.1	3	0	0	3	0
98	119	Aug 29 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
99	120	Aug 29 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	24	4.2	1	0	0	1	0
100	121	Aug 31	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	122	Sep 1	NYG	@	PIT	W,3-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	123	Sep 2	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-4	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	124	Sep 3 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
104	125	Sep 3 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-3	GF	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
105	126	Sep 4	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-0	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	127	Sep 5	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	50	11.2	0	0	0	0	0
107	128	Sep 6 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-3	GF	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	132 (3)	Sep 8	NYG		PHI	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
109	134 (1)	Sep 11 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	CG	49	13.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	136 (1)	Sep 12	NYG		BRO	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	137	Sep 13	NYG		PIT	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
112	140 (2)	Sep 17	NYG		CIN	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	141	Sep 18	NYG		CIN	W,12-7	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
114	142	Sep 19 (1)	NYG		STL	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
115	143	Sep 19 (2)	NYG		STL	L,1-3	CG	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
116	144	Sep 21 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
117	145	Sep 21 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
118	147 (1)	Sep 22 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,7-11	CG	49	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
119	148	Sep 23	NYG		BRO	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
120	149	Sep 25	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
121	151 (1)	Sep 28 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
122	152	Sep 28 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,3-6	CG	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
123	153	Oct 2 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
124	154	Oct 2 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,1-2	CG	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
125	155	Oct 3	NYG		BSN	L,1-11	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							125gm		1034.0	294	10	10	314	2