Scot Thompson stats
Bio
- Age
- 70 yearsDec 7, 1955
- Height
- 6' 3"
Scot Thompson played 8 MLB seasons, 1978 to 1985.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 626
- AB
- 1,273
- R
- 132
- H
- 333
- HR
- 5
- RBI
- 110
- SB
- 17
- AVG
- .262
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CHC | 19 | 36 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .417 |
| 1979 | CHC | 128 | 346 | 36 | 100 | 2 | 29 | 4 | .289 |
| 1980 | CHC | 102 | 226 | 26 | 48 | 2 | 13 | 6 | .212 |
| 1981 | CHC | 57 | 115 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .165 |
| 1982 | CHC | 49 | 74 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .365 |
| 1983 | CHC | 53 | 88 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .193 |
| 1984 | SF | 120 | 245 | 30 | 75 | 1 | 31 | 5 | .306 |
| 1985 |  SF/WSH | 98 | 143 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .224 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,391
- TB
- 418
- XBH
- 66
- HBP
- 2
- IBB
- 10
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CHC | 39 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | CHC | 368 | 129 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | CHC | 257 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | CHC | 127 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | CHC | 79 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | CHC | 91 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SF | 280 | 87 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | SF/WSH | 150 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- -6.3
- RC
- 138.8
- RC/27
- 3.90
- ISOP
- .067
- SECA
- .146
- BB/K
- 0.69
- AB/HR
- 254.6
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CHC | 0.2 | 7.7 | 9.5 | .083 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | CHC | -0.7 | 42.9 | 4.6 | .084 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 173 | 0 |
| 1980 | CHC | -1.8 | 21 | 3.1 | .080 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 113 | 0 |
| 1981 | CHC | -2.3 | 4.5 | 1.2 | .043 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | CHC | 0.6 | 13.3 | 7.5 | .095 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | CHC | -0.8 | 4.1 | 1.5 | .057 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SF | -0.5 | 36.7 | 5.6 | .049 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 245 | 0 |
| 1985 | SF/WSH | -1.0 | 9.1 | 2.2 | .042 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO
Bio
- Age
- 70 yearsDec 7, 1955
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1978
- Birthplace
- Grove City, United States
What were Scot Thompson's career stats?
Scot Thompson played 8 seasons for the Cubs and the Giants. He was a career .262 hitter with 333 hits, 5 home runs and 110 RBI. His best season was 1978: a .417 batting average, 0 home runs and 2 RBI.
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