Forrest Thompson
[edit] Biography
Born on March 3, 1918 in Mooresville, North Carolina, Forrest Thompson (David Forrest Thompson) played for the Washington Senators for his entire 2 year career. Thompson broke into the bigs on April 26, 1948 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 3.84 ERA in 131.1 innings pitched in 1948, his rookie year.
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[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| A
| 46
| 7
| 6
| 10
| 3.84
| 40
| 71
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 131.1
| 134
| 9
| 54
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1949
| WAS
| A
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 4.41
| 8
| 11
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 16.1
| 22
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 55
| 8
| 7
| 13
| 3.90
| 48
| 82
| 64
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 147.2
| 156
| 10
| 63
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| A
| P
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 22
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 1949
| WAS
| A
| P
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 25
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .914
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| A
| 46
| 35
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 4
| .286
| .324
| .400
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| WAS
| A
| 10
| 5
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .600
| .714
| .800
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 56
| 40
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 4
| .325
| .386
| .450
| 3
| 1
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Washington Senators from Atlanta (Southern Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 10, 1947).
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