Jason Dolph Thompson

Full Name: Jason Dolph Thompson	Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/200	First Game: April 23, 1976
Birthdate: July 6, 1954	Final Game: June 23, 1986
Birthplace: Hollywood, California	MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Jason Thompson (Jason Dolph Thompson) was born on July 6, 1954 in Hollywood, California. He made his Major League debut on April 23, 1976 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1976, his rookie year, he hit .218 with 17 home runs and 54 RBI. Thompson played for the Detroit Tigers, California Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates and Montreal Expos over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Jason Thompson's best season was 1982, when he slugged 31 home runs, hit for a .284 average and knocked in 101 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1976	DET	A	123	412	45	90	17	54	.218	.328	.376	12	1	68	72	1	1	2	6	8
1977	DET	A	158	585	87	158	31	105	.270	.347	.487	24	5	73	91	1	0	0	2	15
1978	DET	A	153	589	79	169	26	96	.287	.364	.472	25	3	74	96	0	1	0	3	11
1979	DET	A	145	492	58	121	20	79	.246	.338	.404	16	1	70	90	1	1	2	8	15
1980	DET	A	36	126	10	27	4	20	.214	.289	.349	5	0	13	26	1	0	0	1	4
1980	CAL	A	102	312	59	99	17	70	.317	.439	.526	14	0	70	60	0	2	2	9	8
1980	TOT	A	138	438	69	126	21	90	.288	.398	.475	19	0	83	86	1	2	2	10	12
1981	PIT	N	86	223	36	54	15	42	.242	.396	.502	13	0	59	49	0	0	0	1	6
1982	PIT	N	156	550	87	156	31	101	.284	.391	.511	32	0	101	107	2	0	1	7	11
1983	PIT	N	152	517	70	134	18	76	.259	.376	.406	20	1	99	128	1	0	1	7	14
1984	PIT	N	154	543	61	138	17	74	.254	.357	.389	22	0	87	73	2	0	0	14	13
1985	PIT	N	123	402	42	97	12	61	.241	.369	.378	17	1	84	58	0	0	0	10	8
1986	MON	N	30	51	6	10	0	4	.196	.406	.275	4	0	18	12	0	0	0	2	0
Total	NL		701	2286	302	589	93	358	.258	.377	.429	108	2	448	427	5	0	2	41	52
Total	AL		717	2516	338	664	115	424	.264	.355	.447	96	10	368	435	4	5	6	29	61
Total			1418	4802	640	1253	208	782	.261	.366	.438	204	12	816	862	9	5	8	70	113

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	AVG
1976	DET	A	1B	117	117	1039.1	1157	88	8	104	0	.994
1977	DET	A	1B	158	157	1416	1599	97	16	135	0	.991
1978	DET	A	1B	151	151	1353.2	1503	92	11	153	0	.993
1979	DET	A	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1979	DET	A	1B	140	128	1157.1	1176	91	8	135	0	.994
1980	DET	A	1B	36	33	301	328	30	0	33	0	1.000
1980	CAL	A	DH	45	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1980	CAL	A	1B	47	43	388.2	351	21	0	33	0	1.000
1980	TOT	A	1B	83	76	689.2	679	51	0	66	0	1.000
1981	PIT	N	1B	78	65	596	590	46	7	65	0	.989
1982	PIT	N	1B	155	152	1357.1	1395	105	10	114	1	.993
1983	PIT	N	1B	151	144	1295.1	1266	89	9	131	0	.993
1984	PIT	N	1B	152	150	1327	1337	74	14	111	0	.990
1985	PIT	N	1B	114	114	1009	995	82	9	69	0	.992
1986	MON	N	1B	15	14	99	121	4	5	7	0	.962
Total			1B	1314	1268	11339.2	11818	819	97	1090	1	.992
Total			DH	47	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

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Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 15th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1972).
Selected by Detroit Tigers in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1975).
Traded by Detroit Tigers to California Angels in exchange for Al Cowens (May 27, 1980).
Traded by California Angels to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Ed Ott and Mickey Mahler (April 1, 1981).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Montreal Expos in exchange for 2 players to be named later (April 4, 1986); Pittsburgh Pirates received Ben Abner and Ronnie Giddens (April 7, 1986).
Released by Montreal Expos (June 30, 1986).

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