RF Sam 'Big Sam' Thompson #98
Montréal Expos (OTT) AAA
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/08/2002
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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
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
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
03/08/2002 HOU Win, 6-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
03/05/2002 HOM Loss, 3-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Sam is considered a born 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, 3 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
Total AAA 75 305 107 18 6 15 62 50 18 3 2 36 8 1 .351 .390 .597 .987 156 153
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
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 65 58 94 5 1 99 0 1.000 497.0 1.79 -0.1 1.017
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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