MLB Player Sam Thompson - Sam Thompson Bio

Who is Sam Thompson? Sam Thompson was a Major League baseball Player (MLB) who made his MLB debut in 1885-07-02. Welcome to the Sam Thompson biography by Sportspool.com Baseball database. Sam Thompson was an Major League Baseball Player who was born on March 5, 1860. Sam was a Player who was nicknamed Big Sam. Sam Thompson was born as Samuel Luther. Sam Thompson wieght: 207 lbs. Sam Thompson height: 74.0 inches. MLB baseball player, Sam Thompson passed away on 11 / 7 / 1922 in MI, Detroit, USA

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MLB Baseball Player Profile for Sam Thompson
Also known as Samuel Luther (Big Sam)

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Vital Statistics for Sam Thompson
Full Name:Sam ThompsonGiven Name:Samuel Luther
Born:3 / 5 / 1860Nick Name:Big Sam
Birthplace:Danville
IN
USA
Died:11 / 7 / 1922
Deathplace: Detroit
MI
USA
Height:74.0Weight:207
Bats:LeftThrows:Left
MLB Debut:1885-07-02
Final Game:1906-09-10
MLB teams Sam Thompson Played For
1885Detroit Wolverines1886Detroit Wolverines1887Detroit Wolverines1888Detroit Wolverines
1889Philadelphia Quakers1890Philadelphia Phillies1891Philadelphia Phillies1892Philadelphia Phillies
1893Philadelphia Phillies1894Philadelphia Phillies1895Philadelphia Phillies1896Philadelphia Phillies
1897Philadelphia Phillies1898Philadelphia Phillies1906Detroit Tigers
Member of Baseballs Hall of Fame
Sam Thompson was inducted into the Major League Baseball (MLB) Hall of Fame in 1974
Sam Thompson Batting (Baseball Batting Terms)
YearTmLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGTBSHSFIBBHBPGIDP
1885 DTN NL 63 254 58 77 11 9 7 44 16 22 .303 .344 .606 154
1886 DTN NL 122 503 101 156 18 13 8 89 13 35 31 .310 .355 .523 263
1887 DTN NL 127 545 118 203 29 23 11 166 22 32 19 .372 .416 .686 374 9
1888 DTN NL 56 238 51 67 10 8 6 40 5 23 10 .282 .352 .567 135 3
1889 PHI NL 128 533 103 158 36 4 20 111 24 36 22 .296 .348 .604 322 6
1890 PHI NL 132 549 116 172 41 9 4 102 25 42 29 .313 .371 .541 297 8
1891 PHI NL 133 554 108 163 23 10 7 90 29 52 20 .294 .363 .482 267 8
1892 PHI NL 153 609 109 186 28 11 9 104 28 59 19 .305 .377 .511 311 11
1893 PHI NL 131 600 130 222 37 13 11 126 18 50 17 .370 .424 .632 379 6
1894 PHI NL 99 437 108 178 29 27 13 141 24 40 13 .407 .458 .844 369 1
1895 PHI NL 119 538 131 211 45 21 18 165 27 31 11 .392 .430 .810 436 2 5
1896 PHI NL 119 517 103 154 28 7 12 100 12 28 13 .298 .341 .540 279 3 6
1897 PHI NL 3 13 2 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 .231 .286 .462 6 0 0
1898 PHI NL 14 63 14 22 5 3 1 15 2 4 .349 .388 .714 45 0 0
1906 DET AL 8 31 4 7 0 1 0 3 0 1 .226 .250 .323 10 0 0
Sam Thompson Fielding Stats (Baseball Fielding Terms)
YearTmLgPosGPOAEDPFPRFgGSInnOuts
1885 DTN NL 3B 1 2 0 0 0 1000 2
1885 DTN NL OF 63 84 24 14 0 885 1.714
1886 DTN NL OF 122 194 29 13 11 945 1.828
1887 DTN NL OF 127 217 24 24 7 909 1.898
1888 DTN NL OF 56 86 4 12 0 882 1.607
1889 PHI NL OF 128 173 19 21 7 901 1.5
1890 PHI NL OF 132 170 29 13 5 939 1.508
1891 PHI NL OF 133 234 32 18 6 937 2
1892 PHI NL OF 153 223 28 17 7 937 1.641
1893 PHI NL 1B 1 7 0 1 0 875 7
1893 PHI NL OF 131 171 17 14 3 931 1.435
1894 PHI NL OF 99 159 12 4 2 977 1.727
1895 PHI NL OF 118 186 31 13 2 943 1.839
1896 PHI NL OF 119 231 28 7 11 974 2.176
1897 PHI NL OF 3 4 1 1 0 833 1.667
1898 PHI NL OF 14 19 5 0 0 1000 1.714
1906 DET AL OF 8 14 0 0 0 1000 1.75
Sam Thompson Pitching Stats (Baseball Pitching Terms)
YearTmLgWLGGSCGSHOGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOHBPWPBFPERA