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Scot Thompson
Vernon Scot Thompson

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 3", Weight 195 lb.

Debut September 3, 1978
  vs. HOU 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 4, 1985
Born December 7, 1955 in Grove City, PA

Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1974. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1978 22 CHC NL  19   36    7   15   3  0   0    2   0  0   2   4  .417  .447  .500  153   18   1   0   0   0   0
 1979 23 CHC NL 128  346   36  100  13  5   2   29   4  3  17  37  .289  .322  .373   82  129   1   3   1   1   8 RoY-3
 1980 24 CHC NL 102  226   26   48  10  1   2   13   6  6  28  31  .212  .301  .292   62   66   1   1   3   1   6
 1981 25 CHC NL  57  115    8   19   5  0   0    8   2  0   7   8  .165  .208  .209   17   24   2   3   1   0   2
 1982 26 CHC NL  49   74   11   27   5  1   0    7   0  1   5   4  .365  .405  .459  140   34   0   0   0   0   2
 1983 27 CHC NL  53   88    4   17   3  1   0   10   0  0   3  14  .193  .220  .250   28   22   0   0   0   0   4
 1984 28 SFG NL 120  245   30   75   7  1   1   31   5  3  30  26  .306  .376  .355  110   87   1   4   5   0  11
 1985 29 TOT NL  98  143   10   32   6  0   0   10   0  0   5  17  .224  .248  .266   47   38   1   1   0   0   6
         SFG NL  64  111    8   23   5  0   0    6   0  0   2  10  .207  .221  .252   35   28   1   0   0   0   5
         MON NL  34   32    2    9   1  0   0    4   0  0   3   7  .281  .333  .313   86   10   0   1   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      626 1273  132  333  52  9   5  110  17 13  97 141  .262  .312  .328   76  418   7  12  10   2  39
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        329   34   86  13  2   1   28   4  3  25  36  .262  .312  .328   76  108   2   3   3   1  10
 Career High    128  346   36  100  13  5   2   31   6  6  30  37  .306  .376  .373  110  129   2   4   5   1  11
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1978 22 CHC NL   39   22    8   9.7   104| .417  .275| .447  .345| .500  .405| .947  .750| 153  .824   2.7   0.3   0%
 1979 23 CHC NL  368  261   40   4.1   108| .289  .280| .322  .347| .373  .416| .695  .763|  82  .469  -9.9  -1.0  57%
 1980 24 CHC NL  257  192   19   2.7   101| .212  .275| .301  .338| .292  .399| .593  .737|  62  .300 -11.5  -1.2  50%
 1981 25 CHC NL  127  103    6   1.6    95| .165  .267| .208  .333| .209  .383| .417  .716|  17  .148 -12.7  -1.4 100%
 1982 26 CHC NL   79   50   13   7.0    96| .365  .268| .405  .331| .459  .389| .864  .721| 140  .718   4.0   0.4   0%
 1983 27 CHC NL   91   75    4   1.4   100| .193  .268| .220  .337| .250  .397| .470  .734|  28  .120  -9.1  -0.9   0%
 1984 28 SFG NL  280  189   32   4.6    91| .306  .260| .376  .324| .355  .378| .731  .702| 110  .540   4.9   0.5  62%
 1985 29 TOT NL  150  119    8   1.8    91| .224  .254| .248  .321| .266  .379| .514  .700|  47  .176 -10.0  -1.0   0%
         SFG NL  114   94    5   1.4    91| .207  .254| .221  .321| .252  .379| .473  .700|  35  .123  -9.6  -1.0   0%
         MON NL   36   25    3   3.2    91| .281  .254| .333  .321| .313  .379| .646  .700|  86  .382  -0.4   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      1391 1011  130   3.5    99| .262  .269| .312  .335| .328  .395| .640  .730|  76  .407 -41.6  -4.3  56%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1978 22 CHC NL OF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 1.94 1.38 2.31 4 39.0 CF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 2.28 1.18 2.79 4 38.0 1B 2 8 1 0 1 1.000 .989 4.50 8.30 8.10 9.99 1 10.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1979 23 CHC NL OF 100 161 7 5 3 .971 .979 1.68 2.00 2.16 2.33 74 700.0 RF 71 109 4 2 2 .983 .979 1.59 1.87 2.09 2.19 50 486.0 CF 27 38 2 3 0 .930 .985 1.48 2.43 1.97 2.82 23 183.0 LF 12 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 0.58 1.58 2.03 2.00 1 31.0 1980 24 CHC NL OF 66 100 4 4 2 .963 .980 1.58 1.98 1.95 2.31 51 479.3 RF 53 60 2 4 1 .939 .976 1.17 1.71 1.58 2.06 37 353.7 CF 14 35 2 0 1 1.000 .984 2.64 2.37 2.69 2.83 14 123.7 1B 12 49 2 0 6 1.000 .992 4.25 8.97 10.43 10.17 2 44.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1981 25 CHC NL OF 30 49 1 1 0 .980 .980 1.67 2.02 2.02 2.33 24 222.3 CF 20 41 0 2 0 .953 .986 2.05 2.53 2.16 2.80 20 170.7 RF 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.65 1.50 2.08 4 48.0 1B 3 7 0 1 0 .875 .986 2.33 8.67 12.60 10.26 0 5.0 LF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.19 0 3.7 1982 26 CHC NL OF 23 36 2 0 1 1.000 .977 1.65 1.91 2.97 2.25 10 115.3 LF 20 29 2 0 1 1.000 .972 1.55 1.60 2.92 2.08 9 95.7 1B 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.90 9.00 10.12 0 4.0 RF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.65 2.13 2.06 0 12.7 CF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 2.30 5.14 2.70 1 7.0 1983 27 CHC NL OF 29 29 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.92 1.80 2.27 16 144.7 LF 22 26 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.18 1.60 1.87 2.03 14 125.0 RF 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.50 1.63 1.37 2.01 2 19.7 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.40 0.00 9.90 0 2.0 1984 28 SFG NL 1B 87 555 36 1 48 .998 .992 6.79 8.15 10.27 9.86 48 518.0 OF 6 7 0 1 0 .875 .972 1.17 1.92 1.57 2.27 5 40.0 RF 4 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 1.00 1.70 1.57 2.07 3 23.0 LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.55 1.59 2.01 2 17.0 1985 29 TOT NL 1B 27 179 17 1 14 .995 .993 7.26 8.54 11.05 10.06 15 159.6 SFG NL 1B 24 168 16 1 13 .995 .993 7.67 8.54 11.17 10.06 14 148.3 MON NL 1B 3 11 1 0 1 1.000 .992 4.00 8.53 9.56 10.04 1 11.3 RF 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 1.67 1.80 1.98 1 10.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1978 22 CHC NL 1B 2 8 1 0 1 1.000 .989 4.50 8.30 8.10 9.99 1 10.0 1980 24 CHC NL 1B 12 49 2 0 6 1.000 .992 4.25 8.97 10.43 10.17 2 44.0 1981 25 CHC NL 1B 3 7 0 1 0 .875 .986 2.33 8.67 12.60 10.26 0 5.0 1982 26 CHC NL 1B 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.90 9.00 10.12 0 4.0 1983 27 CHC NL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.40 0.00 9.90 0 2.0 1984 28 SFG NL 1B 87 555 36 1 48 .998 .992 6.79 8.15 10.27 9.86 48 518.0 1985 29 TOT NL 1B 27 179 17 1 14 .995 .993 7.26 8.54 11.05 10.06 15 159.6 SFG NL 1B 24 168 16 1 13 .995 .993 7.67 8.54 11.17 10.06 14 148.3 MON NL 1B 3 11 1 0 1 1.000 .992 4.00 8.53 9.56 10.04 1 11.3 1978 22 CHC NL CF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 2.28 1.18 2.79 4 38.0 1979 23 CHC NL CF 27 38 2 3 0 .930 .985 1.48 2.43 1.97 2.82 23 183.0 1980 24 CHC NL CF 14 35 2 0 1 1.000 .984 2.64 2.37 2.69 2.83 14 123.7 1981 25 CHC NL CF 20 41 0 2 0 .953 .986 2.05 2.53 2.16 2.80 20 170.7 1982 26 CHC NL CF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 2.30 5.14 2.70 1 7.0 1979 23 CHC NL LF 12 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 0.58 1.58 2.03 2.00 1 31.0 1980 24 CHC NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1981 25 CHC NL LF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.19 0 3.7 1982 26 CHC NL LF 20 29 2 0 1 1.000 .972 1.55 1.60 2.92 2.08 9 95.7 1983 27 CHC NL LF 22 26 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.18 1.60 1.87 2.03 14 125.0 1984 28 SFG NL LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.55 1.59 2.01 2 17.0 1978 22 CHC NL OF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.20 1.94 1.38 2.31 4 39.0 1979 23 CHC NL OF 100 161 7 5 3 .971 .979 1.68 2.00 2.16 2.33 74 700.0 1980 24 CHC NL OF 66 100 4 4 2 .963 .980 1.58 1.98 1.95 2.31 51 479.3 1981 25 CHC NL OF 30 49 1 1 0 .980 .980 1.67 2.02 2.02 2.33 24 222.3 1982 26 CHC NL OF 23 36 2 0 1 1.000 .977 1.65 1.91 2.97 2.25 10 115.3 1983 27 CHC NL OF 29 29 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.92 1.80 2.27 16 144.7 1984 28 SFG NL OF 6 7 0 1 0 .875 .972 1.17 1.92 1.57 2.27 5 40.0 1985 29 MON NL OF 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 1.87 1.80 2.16 1 10.0 1978 22 CHC NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1979 23 CHC NL RF 71 109 4 2 2 .983 .979 1.59 1.87 2.09 2.19 50 486.0 1980 24 CHC NL RF 53 60 2 4 1 .939 .976 1.17 1.71 1.58 2.06 37 353.7 1981 25 CHC NL RF 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.65 1.50 2.08 4 48.0 1982 26 CHC NL RF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.65 2.13 2.06 0 12.7 1983 27 CHC NL RF 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.50 1.63 1.37 2.01 2 19.7 1984 28 SFG NL RF 4 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 1.00 1.70 1.57 2.07 3 23.0 1985 29 MON NL RF 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 1.67 1.80 1.98 1 10.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 262 389 15 11 6 .973 .979 1.54 1.98 2.08 2.31 185 1750.7 60 67 150# RF* 150 187 8 7 3 .965 .978 1.30 1.78 1.84 2.13 97 954.0 1B* 136 801 57 3 69 .997 .992 6.31 8.34 10.40 9.93 66 742.7 CF* 67 123 4 5 1 .962 .984 1.90 2.43 2.19 2.81 62 522.3 LF* 60 65 2 0 1 1.000 .974 1.12 1.61 2.20 2.05 26 274.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 398 1190 72 14 75 .989 .988 3.17 4.15 4.56 4.58 251 2493
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
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Transactions 

June 5, 1974: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1974.

October 15, 1983: Granted Free Agency.

January 12, 1984: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

August 1, 1985: Traded by the San Francisco Giants with Bill Laskey to the Montreal Expos for Dan Driessen.

April 7, 1986: Released by the Montreal Expos.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985San Francisco Giants$197,000
1986Montreal Expos$170,000
Career (may be incomplete)$367,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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