Forrest Thompson

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Full Name: David Forrest Thompson	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/195	First Game: April 26, 1948
Birthdate: March 3, 1918	Final Game: June 5, 1949
Birthplace: Mooresville, North Carolina	MLB Experience: 2 years
Died: February 26, 1979
Deathplace: Charlotte, North Carolina
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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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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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
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

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
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

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
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

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Selected by Washington Senators from Atlanta (Southern Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 10, 1947).

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