RF Sam 'Big Sam' Thompson #98
Montréal Expos (OTT) AAA
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/30/2002
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RF SAM 'BIG SAM' THOMPSON #98 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 62 26 5 0 5 20 6 5 .419 .471 .742 1 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 80 77 81 84
BABIP 70 68 70 76
Avoid K's 84 81 84 84
Gap 68 66 69 69
Power 76 72 78 76
Eye 39 38 39 39
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 10 41
Errors: - 14 72
Arm: 2 4 51
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 77
Stealing Aggressiveness: 94
Stealing Ability: 91
Baserunning Inst.: 82
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 48
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/28/2002 @ LOU Loss, 7-9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/27/2002 MIL Win, 13-3 5 1 2 4 1 0 0 0
04/26/2002 MIL Win, 6-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/25/2002 MIL Win, 12-5 5 3 4 5 1 0 0 0
04/24/2002 @ ATL Loss, 2-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
04/23/2002 @ ATL Loss, 8-9 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
04/20/2002 LVA Loss, 5-14 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
04/19/2002 LVA Loss, 3-9 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
04/18/2002 LVA Loss, 0-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
04/17/2002 @ SEA Win, 6-5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Sam has the traits of a great leader.
Birthday:03/05/1974
Born in:Danville, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$166,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 59 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 25 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WBL TRIPLE A 2002 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 62 26 5 0 5 20 13 6 5 .419 .471 .742 1.213 .492 .323 202
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 13 68 0 2 0 0 0 0 46 10 1 1 50.0 21.7 15.82 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 5 0 0 3 9 4 0 1 0 0 0 .357 .357 1.000 1.357
Versus Right   48 21 5 0 2 11 9 6 4 0 0 0 .438 .500 .667 1.167
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 10 1 0 2 11 6 2 2 0 0 0 .476 .522 .810 1.331
April   62 26 5 0 5 20 13 6 5 0 0 0 .419 .471 .742 1.213
2 Years Ago   305 107 18 6 15 62 50 18 36 2 0 3 .351 .390 .597 .987
Career   367 133 23 6 20 82 63 24 41 2 0 3 .362 .404 .621 1.025
Home   28 15 3 0 3 13 6 2 2 0 0 0 .536 .567 .964 1.531
Road   34 11 2 0 2 7 7 4 3 0 0 0 .324 .395 .559 .954
Grass   62 26 5 0 5 20 13 6 5 0 0 0 .419 .471 .742 1.213
Day   27 11 2 0 3 10 5 2 2 0 0 0 .407 .448 .815 1.263
Night   35 15 3 0 2 10 8 4 3 0 0 0 .429 .487 .686 1.173
As Starter   58 23 4 0 4 18 10 5 5 0 0 0 .397 .444 .672 1.117
As Reliever / Substitution   4 3 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .800 1.750 2.550
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 New York - WBL 26 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -25 -42 -0.1
2000 Ottawa - WBL 26 5 10 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .400 .400 .800 1.200 203 212 0.2
2000 Total - WBL 26 14 17 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .294 .294 .529 .824 109 108 0.1
2001 Ottawa - WBL 27 113 366 97 18 1 23 54 53 6 12 3 46 16 6 .265 .297 .508 .805 79 67 -1.1
Total WBL 127 383 102 19 1 24 55 55 6 12 3 48 16 7 .266 .297 .509 .806 80 68 -1.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Newark - AAA 26 40 165 56 11 1 9 31 27 9 2 0 19 4 0 .339 .381 .582 .962 150 140 1.5
2000 Montréal - AAA 26 35 140 51 7 5 6 31 23 9 1 2 17 4 1 .364 .401 .614 1.016 162 167 1.8
2000 Total - AAA 26 75 305 107 18 6 15 62 50 18 3 2 36 8 1 .351 .390 .597 .987 156 153 3.3
2002 Montréal - AAA 28 17 62 26 5 0 5 20 13 6 0 0 5 1 1 .419 .471 .742 1.213 215 202 0.9
Total AAA 92 367 133 23 6 20 82 63 24 3 2 41 9 2 .362 .404 .621 1.025 166 161
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 New York - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 New York - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 New York - MLB RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Ottawa - MLB RF 4 3 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 21.0 1.71 +0.3 1.487
2001 Ottawa - MLB RF 58 55 91 4 0 95 0 1.000 473.0 1.81 -0.5 1.006
2002 Montréal - AAA RF 10 10 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 91.0 2.67 +0.1 .985
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 75 68 120 6 1 126 0 1.000 588.0 1.93 +0.0 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
05/08/2000 Wins the AAA Player of the Week Award.
06/18/2000 Was traded by the New York Black Yankees to the Ottawa Mounties, along with 2B Dick Bartell and a 4th round draft pick, in exchange for RP Gary Lavelle and SP Jamie Moyer.
06/20/2000 Named the #34 prospect in the WBL
08/18/2000 Injured on 08/16/2000, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, will miss 4 weeks.
10/04/2000 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/05/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $162,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (76); Power: 49 (51); Eye: 28 (35).
09/28/2001 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/22/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (72); Power: 56 (57); Eye: 43 (43).
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