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| Frank Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Third baseman | |
| Born: July 2, 1895 Springfield, Missouri, U.S. | |
| Died: June 27, 1940 (aged 44) Webb City, Missouri, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 6, 1920, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 17, 1920, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .170 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 5 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Frank E. Thompson (July 2, 1895 – June 27, 1940) was an American professional baseball player and manager. He appeared in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a third baseman for the St. Louis Browns in 1920. He played professionally from 1914 through 1924, appearing in over 800 minor-league games.[1] He then served as a minor-league manager during 1925 and 1926.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Frank Thompson Minor Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
Further reading
[edit]- Bohn, Terry. "Frank Thompson". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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