Junior Thompson stats

Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1947

Pitcher

Age 109

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Junior Thompson played 6 MLB seasons, 1939 to 1947.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
185
W
47
L
35
ERA
3.26
IP
686.2
K
315
BB
328
WHIP
1.35
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1939CIN421352.54152.187551.21
1940CIN331693.32225.1103961.30
1941CIN27664.87109.046571.60
1942CIN29473.36101.235531.37
1946SF39461.2962.231401.21
1947SF15424.2935.213271.77

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
2
W
0
L
2
ERA
16.71
IP
7.0
K
5
BB
8
WHIP
3.00

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
27
SHO
6
K/9
4.1
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1939CIN0535.10000
1940CIN01734.10000
1941CIN0403.80000
1942CIN0103.10000
1946SF0004.50000
1947SF0003.30000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
109 yearsJun 7, 1917
Debut
1939

What were Junior Thompson's career stats?

Junior Thompson played 6 seasons for the Reds and the Giants. He had 47 wins and 315 strikeouts with a 3.26 ERA over 686.2 innings. His best season was 1940: 16 wins, a 3.32 ERA and 103 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

6 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1939 to 1947

Championships

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