Milt Thompson stats

Left Fielder · #27

Age 67 · 5' 11"

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Milt Thompson played 13 MLB seasons, 1984 to 1996.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
1,359
AB
3,761
R
491
H
1,029
HR
47
RBI
357
SB
214
AVG
.274

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1984ATL259916302414.303
1985ATL731821755069.302
1986PHI96299387562319.251
1987PHI1505278615974346.302
1988PHI1223785310923317.288
1989STL1555456015846827.290
1990STL135418429163025.218
1991STL1153265510063416.307
1992STL109208316141718.293
1993PHI12934042894449.262
1994PHI/HOU9624134664339.274
1995HOU9213214292194.220
1996LAD/COL626637031.106

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
12
AB
29
R
5
H
8
HR
1
RBI
6
SB
0
AVG
.276

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,155
TB
1,400
XBH
240
HBP
22
IBB
46
GIDP
60
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1984ATL1113730110
1985ATL1936693010
1986PHI332102141140
1987PHI575224420250
1988PHI423135201680
1989STL5912144045120
1990STL463137275540
1991STL361144270740
1992STL22684142330
1993PHI387119202980
1994PHI/HOU27085113460
1995HOU15044111330
1996LAD/COL73920010

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
17.0
RC
494.5
RC/27
4.60
ISOP
.099
SECA
.227
BB/K
0.53
AB/HR
80.0
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1984ATL0.716.56.1.0710.3149.50
1985ATL0.522.94.7.0600.10.200
1986PHI0.634.73.9.0900.20.449.80
1987PHI3.884.75.9.1230.30.575.30
1988PHI1.649.14.6.0690.20.71890
1989STL4.173.84.9.1030.20.4136.30
1990STL0.544.13.5.1100.30.769.70
1991STL3.552.95.9.1350.30.654.30
1992STL2.030.55.3.1110.20.4520
1993PHI1.042.14.2.0880.20.7850
1994PHI/HOU0.030.94.5.0790.20.860.30
1995HOU-0.213.13.2.1140.20.4660
1996LAD/COL-1.1-0.1-0.1.0300.10.500

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
67 yearsJan 5, 1959
Height
5' 11"
Debut
1984
Birthplace
Washington, DC
College
Howard

What were Milt Thompson's career stats?

Milt Thompson played 13 seasons for the Braves, the Phillies, the Cardinals and the Astros. He was a career .274 hitter with 1,029 hits, 47 home runs and 357 RBI. His best season was 1991: a .307 batting average, 6 home runs and 34 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 1 postseason, 1984 to 1996

Milt Thompson finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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