Bobby Thomson
Robert Brown Thomson "Flying Scot; The Staten Island Scot"
Born: October 25, 1923
Glasgow, Glasgow GB
Deceased: August 16, 2010
Savannah, GA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1942-1946
Major League Statistics
Bobby Thomson compiled a career batting average of .274 with 29 home runs and 92 RBI in his 185-game career with the Rocky Mount Rocks, Bristol Twins and Jersey City Giants. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | 5 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .417 | .667 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | BIST | Rocky Mount Rocks | 29 | 87 | 87 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .241 | .241 | .391 | .632 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 151 | 597 | 533 | 93 | 149 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 92 | 15 | 5 | 51 | 64 | .280 | .352 | .475 | .827 | 253 | 8 | 9 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 185 | 696 | 632 | 93 | 173 | 16 | 8 | 29 | 92 | 15 | 5 | 51 | 64 | .274 | .337 | .462 | .799 | 292 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | BIST | Rocky Mount Rocks | 3B | 22 | 22 | 29 | 5 | .911 | 2.318 | |
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 3B | 99 | 103 | 161 | 25 | 23 | .913 | 2.667 |
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Jersey City Giants | OF | 45 | 122 | 9 | 5 | 3 | .963 | 2.911 |
| Totals | 166 | 247 | 199 | 35 | 26 | .927 | 2.687 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Appalachian League | Bristol Twins | NY1 | ||
| 1942 | D | Bi-State League | Rocky Mount Rocks | |||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Jersey City Giants | NY1 |
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