Milt Thompson
[edit] Biography
Milt Thompson (Milton Bernard Thompson) was born on January 5, 1959 in Washington, D.C.. He made his Major League debut on September 4, 1984 for the Atlanta Braves. In 1985, his rookie year, he hit .302 with 0 home runs and 6 RBI. Thompson played for the Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Milt Thompson's best season was 1987, when he stole 46 bases and hit for a .302 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| 25
| 99
| 16
| 30
| 2
| 4
| .303
| .373
| .374
| 1
| 0
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 1
| 1
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| 73
| 182
| 17
| 55
| 0
| 6
| .302
| .339
| .363
| 7
| 2
| 7
| 36
| 3
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 1
|
| 1986
| PHI
| N
| 96
| 299
| 38
| 75
| 6
| 23
| .251
| .311
| .341
| 7
| 1
| 26
| 62
| 1
| 4
| 19
| 1
| 4
|
| 1987
| PHI
| N
| 150
| 527
| 86
| 159
| 7
| 43
| .302
| .351
| .425
| 26
| 9
| 42
| 87
| 0
| 3
| 46
| 2
| 5
|
| 1988
| PHI
| N
| 122
| 378
| 53
| 109
| 2
| 33
| .288
| .354
| .357
| 16
| 2
| 39
| 59
| 1
| 2
| 17
| 6
| 8
|
| 1989
| STL
| N
| 155
| 545
| 60
| 158
| 4
| 68
| .290
| .340
| .393
| 28
| 8
| 39
| 91
| 4
| 0
| 27
| 5
| 12
|
| 1990
| STL
| N
| 135
| 418
| 42
| 91
| 6
| 30
| .218
| .292
| .328
| 14
| 7
| 39
| 60
| 5
| 1
| 25
| 5
| 4
|
| 1991
| STL
| N
| 115
| 326
| 55
| 100
| 6
| 34
| .307
| .368
| .442
| 16
| 5
| 32
| 53
| 0
| 2
| 16
| 7
| 4
|
| 1992
| STL
| N
| 109
| 208
| 31
| 61
| 4
| 17
| .293
| .350
| .404
| 9
| 1
| 16
| 39
| 2
| 0
| 18
| 3
| 3
|
| 1993
| PHI
| N
| 129
| 340
| 42
| 89
| 4
| 44
| .262
| .341
| .350
| 14
| 2
| 40
| 57
| 2
| 3
| 9
| 9
| 8
|
| 1994
| PHI
| N
| 87
| 220
| 29
| 60
| 3
| 30
| .273
| .348
| .345
| 7
| 0
| 23
| 28
| 3
| 1
| 7
| 4
| 5
|
| 1994
| HOU
| N
| 9
| 21
| 5
| 6
| 1
| 3
| .286
| .318
| .429
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
| 1994
| TOT
| N
| 96
| 241
| 34
| 66
| 4
| 33
| .274
| .346
| .353
| 7
| 0
| 24
| 30
| 3
| 1
| 9
| 4
| 6
|
| 1995
| HOU
| N
| 92
| 132
| 14
| 29
| 2
| 19
| .220
| .297
| .333
| 9
| 0
| 14
| 37
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 3
| 3
|
| 1996
| LA
| N
| 48
| 51
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .118
| .211
| .137
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1996
| COL
| N
| 14
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .067
| .125
| .133
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| TOT
| N
| 62
| 66
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 3
| .106
| .192
| .136
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 1359
| 3761
| 491
| 1029
| 47
| 357
| .274
| .335
| .372
| 156
| 37
| 336
| 635
| 22
| 20
| 214
| 46
| 60
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 25
| 23
| 214
| 37
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 25
| 23
| 214
| 39
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 27
| 16
| 146.1
| 31
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 23
| 20
| 156.1
| 44
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 49
| 36
| 310.2
| 78
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| CF
| 5
| 0
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 89
| 69
| 649
| 212
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1986
| PHI
| N
| CF
| 89
| 69
| 649
| 210
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1987
| PHI
| N
| CF
| 145
| 123
| 1107.1
| 343
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1987
| PHI
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 146
| 124
| 1116.1
| 354
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1987
| PHI
| N
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| PHI
| N
| RF
| 5
| 0
| 4.1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 112
| 96
| 843.2
| 278
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1988
| PHI
| N
| CF
| 112
| 96
| 839.1
| 273
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1989
| STL
| N
| LF
| 23
| 22
| 190.2
| 41
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1989
| STL
| N
| OF
| 147
| 139
| 1218.1
| 348
| 5
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1989
| STL
| N
| RF
| 3
| 0
| 5.2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| STL
| N
| CF
| 123
| 117
| 1022
| 308
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1990
| STL
| N
| RF
| 96
| 86
| 772.2
| 187
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1990
| STL
| N
| CF
| 14
| 11
| 88
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| STL
| N
| OF
| 116
| 105
| 933
| 232
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1990
| STL
| N
| LF
| 12
| 8
| 72.1
| 15
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| 1991
| STL
| N
| OF
| 91
| 76
| 714.2
| 207
| 8
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1991
| STL
| N
| RF
| 11
| 6
| 71
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| STL
| N
| LF
| 72
| 64
| 578.2
| 163
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1991
| STL
| N
| CF
| 12
| 6
| 65
| 24
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| STL
| N
| RF
| 11
| 9
| 83
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1992
| STL
| N
| OF
| 45
| 38
| 338.1
| 74
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1992
| STL
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| STL
| N
| LF
| 35
| 29
| 252.1
| 61
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1993
| PHI
| N
| LF
| 101
| 78
| 745
| 162
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1993
| PHI
| N
| CF
| 4
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1993
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 106
| 79
| 764
| 162
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1993
| PHI
| N
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 79
| 55
| 525.1
| 119
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| PHI
| N
| LF
| 72
| 45
| 434.1
| 90
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| PHI
| N
| CF
| 12
| 10
| 91
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 6
| 5
| 38
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 6
| 5
| 38
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 85
| 60
| 563.1
| 126
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| HOU
| N
| RF
| 21
| 12
| 120
| 26
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1995
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 15
| 3
| 56
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 34
| 16
| 189
| 45
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1995
| HOU
| N
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| LA
| N
| OF
| 17
| 6
| 74.1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| LA
| N
| LF
| 17
| 6
| 74.1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| COL
| N
| OF
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| COL
| N
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 18
| 7
| 81.1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 18
| 7
| 81.1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 397
| 299
| 2784
| 648
| 23
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1063
| 868
| 7935.2
| 2168
| 46
| 37
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 518
| 433
| 3895.2
| 1223
| 17
| 18
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 182
| 136
| 1256
| 292
| 7
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (January 9, 1979 - signed January 12, 1979).
- Traded by Atlanta Braves with Steve Bedrosian to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Ozzie Virgil and Pete Smith (December 10, 1985).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Steve Lake and Curt Ford (December 16, 1988).
- Granted free agency (October 27, 1992).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (December 9, 1992).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Houston Astros in exchange for Tom Edens (July 31, 1994).
- Granted free agency (October 26, 1994).
- Signed by Houston Astros (December 20, 1994).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 1995).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (January 12, 1996).
- Claimed on waivers by Colorado Rockies from Los Angeles Dodgers (June 27, 1996).
- Released by Colorado Rockies (August 2, 1996).
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