Bobby Thomson | Baseball Prospectus

Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	WARP
15	6957	.270	.332	.462	.207	21.7

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YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	TB	BB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	RBI	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	VORP	FRAA	WARP
1946	NY1	22	18	58	54	8	17	4	1	2	29	4	5	0		0	9	0		.315	.362	.537	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1947	NY1	23	138	591	545	105	154	26	5	29	277	40	78	4		2	85	1		.283	.336	.508	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	NY1	24	138	506	471	75	117	20	2	16	189	30	77	2		3	63	2		.248	.296	.401	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1949	NY1	25	156	689	641	99	198	35	9	27	332	44	45	2		2	109	10		.309	.355	.518	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1950	NY1	26	149	625	563	79	142	22	7	25	253	55	45	5		2	85	3		.252	.324	.449	.270	26.3	0.0	2.5
1951	NY1	27	148	602	518	89	152	27	8	32	291	73	57	4		7	101	5	5	.293	.385	.562	.335	63.0	-0.3	6.4
1952	NY1	28	153	666	608	89	164	29	14	24	293	52	74	4		2	108	5	2	.270	.331	.482	.305	32.2	-3.7	3.1
1953	NY1	29	154	656	608	80	175	22	6	26	287	43	57	3		2	106	4	2	.288	.338	.472	.283	33.6	-12.5	2.1
1954	MLN	30	43	113	99	7	23	3	0	2	32	12	29	0	0	2	15	0	0	.232	.315	.323	.252	1.8	-1.0	0.1
1955	MLN	31	101	383	343	40	88	12	3	12	142	34	52	0	5	1	56	2	1	.257	.319	.414	.261	8.2	-1.1	0.7
1956	MLN	32	142	505	451	59	106	10	4	20	184	43	75	2	4	5	74	2	4	.235	.302	.408	.247	10.8	2.5	1.4
1957	MLN	33	41	160	148	15	35	5	3	4	58	8	27	2	0	2	23	2	1	.236	.285	.392	.255	-0.2	0.1	-0.0
1957	NY1	33	81	237	215	24	52	7	4	8	91	19	39	0	1	2	38	1	2	.242	.302	.423	.266	3.2	2.4	0.6
1958	CHN	34	152	615	547	67	155	27	5	21	255	56	76	4	6	2	82	0	2	.283	.351	.466	.286	34.4	-13.8	2.2
1959	CHN	35	122	418	374	55	97	15	2	11	149	35	50	2	5	2	52	1	0	.259	.322	.398	.265	17.1	1.1	1.9
1960	BAL	36	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	-.082	-2.0	-0.1	-0.2
1960	BOS	36	40	127	114	12	30	3	1	5	50	11	15	0	2	0	20	0	1	.263	.323	.439	.287	6.4	1.7	0.9
Career			1779	6957	6305	903	1705	267	74	264	2912	559	804	34	23	36	1026	38	20	.270	.332	.462	.207	234.8	-24.6	21.7

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'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.

YEAR	Team	Lg	G	PA	TAv	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	oppTAv	BABIP	BPF	BRAA	repLVL	POS_ADJ	FRAA	BRR	BVORP	BWARP	VORP	WARP
1946	NY1	MLB	18	58	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1947	NY1	MLB	138	591	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	NY1	MLB	138	506	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1949	NY1	MLB	156	689	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1950	NY1	MLB	149	625	.270	.257	.321	.392	.000	.000	98	5.4	14.3	1.3	0.0	3.5	26.3	2.5	26.3	2.5
1951	NY1	MLB	148	602	.335	.252	.316	.379	.000	.000	99	43.7	15.2	0.7	-0.3	2.3	63.0	6.4	63.0	6.4
1952	NY1	MLB	153	666	.305	.248	.307	.364	.000	.000	99	24.3	14.5	1.7	-3.7	-1.4	32.2	3.1	32.2	3.1
1953	NY1	MLB	154	656	.283	.261	.323	.403	.000	.000	99	15.6	17.8	1.6	-12.5	-0.4	33.6	2.1	33.6	2.1
1954	MLN	MLB	43	113	.252	.260	.319	.403	.000	.309	92	-0.8	2.8	-0.6	-1.0	0.1	1.8	0.1	1.8	0.1
1955	MLN	MLB	101	383	.261	.251	.314	.402	.000	.268	96	0.3	9.9	-2.2	-1.1	-1.3	8.2	0.7	8.2	0.7
1956	MLN	MLB	142	505	.247	.256	.312	.406	.000	.239	95	-6	12.4	-2.2	2.5	0.4	10.8	1.4	10.8	1.4
1957	MLN	MLB	41	160	.255	.263	.315	.404	.000	.265	96	-0.8	4.3	-0.8	0.1	-2.0	-0.2	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0
1957	NY1	MLB	81	237	.266	.255	.313	.388	.000	.260	100	1.2	5.6	-1.4	2.4	-2.1	3.2	0.6	3.2	0.6
1958	CHN	MLB	152	615	.286	.259	.317	.398	.000	.294	102	15.7	16.2	1.3	-13.8	-1.7	34.4	2.2	34.4	2.2
1959	CHN	MLB	122	418	.265	.254	.308	.390	.000	.270	101	2.2	11.5	-1.3	1.1	3.1	17.1	1.9	17.1	1.9
1960	BAL	MLB	3	6	-.082	.240	.305	.350	.000	.000	96	-2	0.2	0	-0.1	0.0	-2.0	-0.2	-2.0	-0.2
1960	BOS	MLB	40	127	.287	.250	.320	.377	.000	.260	107	3.5	3.4	-0.3	1.7	0.5	6.4	0.9	6.4	0.9
Career		MLB		6957	.207	.186	.232	.285	.190	.274	73	102.3	128.1	-2.2	-24.6	0.8	234.8	21.7	234.8	21.7

Statistics For All Levels

Year	Team	Lg	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	TAv	VORP	FRAA	WARP
1946	NY1	MLB	58	8	17	4	1	2	9	4	5	0		.315	.362	.537	.222	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1947	NY1	MLB	591	105	154	26	5	29	85	40	78	1		.283	.336	.508	.226	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	NY1	MLB	506	75	117	20	2	16	63	30	77	2		.248	.296	.401	.153	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1949	NY1	MLB	689	99	198	35	9	27	109	44	45	10		.309	.355	.518	.209	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1950	NY1	MLB	625	79	142	22	7	25	85	55	45	3		.252	.324	.449	.197	.270	26.3	0.0	2.5
1951	NY1	MLB	602	89	152	27	8	32	101	73	57	5	5	.293	.385	.562	.268	.335	63.0	-0.3	6.4
1952	NY1	MLB	666	89	164	29	14	24	108	52	74	5	2	.270	.331	.482	.212	.305	32.2	-3.7	3.1
1953	NY1	MLB	656	80	175	22	6	26	106	43	57	4	2	.288	.338	.472	.184	.283	33.6	-12.5	2.1
1954	MLN	MLB	113	7	23	3	0	2	15	12	29	0	0	.232	.315	.323	.091	.252	1.8	-1.0	0.1
1955	MLN	MLB	383	40	88	12	3	12	56	34	52	2	1	.257	.319	.414	.157	.261	8.2	-1.1	0.7
1956	MLN	MLB	505	59	106	10	4	20	74	43	75	2	4	.235	.302	.408	.173	.247	10.8	2.5	1.4
1957	MLN	MLB	160	15	35	5	3	4	23	8	27	2	1	.236	.285	.392	.155	.255	-0.2	0.1	-0.0
1957	NY1	MLB	237	24	52	7	4	8	38	19	39	1	2	.242	.302	.423	.181	.266	3.2	2.4	0.6
1958	CHN	MLB	615	67	155	27	5	21	82	56	76	0	2	.283	.351	.466	.183	.286	34.4	-13.8	2.2
1959	CHN	MLB	418	55	97	15	2	11	52	35	50	1	0	.259	.322	.398	.139	.265	17.1	1.1	1.9
1960	BAL	MLB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.082	-2.0	-0.1	-0.2
1960	BOS	MLB	127	12	30	3	1	5	20	11	15	0	1	.263	.323	.439	.175	.287	6.4	1.7	0.9

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
1954-04-13	1954-07-14	15-DL	92	75	Right	Ankle	Fracture	Sliding Into Second Base	-	-

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Title	Author	Date
Wezen-Ball: Matt Cain, Peanuts & "How Did the Other Team Feel?"	Larry Granillo	2012-06-15
Research Mailbag: Worst. Lineup. Ever.	Bradley Ankrom	2012-04-05
On the Beat: Maddon Hopes for More October Play	John Perrotto	2011-12-21
The BP Wayback Machine: Trades that Made a Difference	Steven Goldman	2011-07-13
The BP Wayback Machine: Un-Stars	James Click	2011-06-30
The BP Broadside: The Hubris of Riggleman	Steven Goldman	2011-06-24
Wezen-Ball: Bill Stewart, MLB Umpire & NHL Referee (and coach!)	Larry Granillo	2011-04-28
A Worthy Tradition: Americana, the 1954 World Series, and a Small Town in Upper Michigan	David Laurila	2010-10-20
On the Beat: Year-End Awards	John Perrotto	2010-10-01
Expanded Horizons: The Great NL West race	Tommy Bennett	2010-09-21
You Could Look It Up: Not a One-Shot Wonder	Steven Goldman	2010-08-19
Another Look: Willie, Mickey, and the Duke	Bob Hertzel	2010-08-10
Another Look: Do No More	Bob Hertzel	2010-08-03
You Could Look It Up: The Matt Wieters of 1947	Steven Goldman	2009-06-02
You Could Look It Up: Miraculous!	Steven Goldman	2009-04-06
You Could Look It Up: Trades that Made a Difference	Steven Goldman	2008-10-03
Prospectus Hit and Run: The Life and Times of Buzzie Bavasi, Part One	Jay Jaffe	2008-05-07
You Could Look It Up: Scapegoats	Steven Goldman	2007-10-01
Prospectus Matchups: The Masses Rejoice!	Jim Baker	2007-04-13
How Far They Fell: Putting the Indians' Miss Into Context	Clay Davenport	2005-10-03
Baseball Buzz Words: Shell-Shocked by Scoring Position	Allen Barra	2005-08-02
Crooked Numbers: Un-Stars	James Click	2005-07-07
Can Of Corn: What if...?	Dayn Perry	2004-09-15
You Could Look It Up: What is a Deadline Trade Worth?, Part 2	Steven Goldman	2004-07-28
Can Of Corn: Ode To Hammerin' Hank	Dayn Perry	2004-04-16
Prospectus Q&A: Paul Dickson	Peter Schilling Jr.	2003-07-18

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