RF Sam 'Big Sam' Thompson #98
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
07/30/2001
RF SAM 'BIG SAM' THOMPSON #98 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 269 76 12 1 16 37 5 32 .283 .311 .513 10 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 58 55 59 59
Gap 50 47 51 53
Power 52 49 53 53
Eye 29 28 30 31
Avoid K's 83 80 84 85
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 55
Errors: - 2 89
Arm: 1 13 61
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 86
Stealing Aggressiveness: 74
Stealing Ability: 72
Baserunning Inst.: 94
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 9
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/29/2001 PHI Win, 9-5 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/28/2001 PHI Loss, 4-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/25/2001 HOM Win, 9-7 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
07/24/2001 HOM Loss, 5-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/23/2001 HOM Win, 9-8 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
07/20/2001 @ NYG Win, 4-2 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
07/19/2001 @ KAN Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/18/2001 @ KAN Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/17/2001 @ KAN Loss, 1-11 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/15/2001 PHI Win, 3-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Thompson is recognized as a natural leader.
High: Leader
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:03/05/1974
Born in:Danville, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$162,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 6 Days
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 115 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 269 76 12 1 16 37 36 5 32 .283 .311 .513 .824 .329 .230 92
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 71 283 7 0 0 0 0 2 138 29 10 5 66.7 43.2 5.83 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   74 24 3 0 2 6 8 1 11 1 0 2 .324 .346 .446 .792
Versus Right   195 52 9 1 14 31 27 4 21 1 0 5 .267 .298 .538 .836
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 8 2 1 0 3 4 1 2 0 0 0 .444 .474 .667 1.140
April   62 13 1 0 3 8 6 2 7 1 0 3 .210 .265 .371 .636
May   90 28 3 0 8 14 17 1 10 0 0 3 .311 .340 .611 .952
June   67 18 2 0 4 9 8 1 10 1 0 1 .269 .286 .478 .763
July   50 17 6 1 1 6 5 1 5 0 0 0 .340 .353 .560 .913
Spring Training   40 14 3 0 1 8 10 1 2 1 0 2 .350 .386 .500 .886
Last Year   17 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .294 .294 .529 .824
Career   286 81 13 1 17 38 38 5 34 2 0 7 .283 .310 .514 .824
Home   140 48 6 1 12 25 22 2 15 2 0 3 .343 .361 .657 1.018
Road   129 28 6 0 4 12 14 3 17 0 0 4 .217 .257 .357 .614
Grass   269 76 12 1 16 37 36 5 32 2 0 7 .283 .311 .513 .824
Day   30 12 2 0 5 10 6 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .967 1.367
Night   239 64 10 1 11 27 30 5 30 2 0 7 .268 .300 .456 .756
As Starter   263 73 12 1 16 36 34 5 31 2 0 6 .278 .304 .513 .818
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   59 10 3 0 1 2 4 0 10 0 0 0 .169 .169 .271 .441
Inning 1-3   80 26 4 0 6 16 13 1 8 1 0 3 .325 .353 .600 .953
Inning 4-6   90 28 4 0 7 12 13 4 8 1 0 3 .311 .357 .589 .946
Inning 7-9   97 22 4 1 3 9 9 0 16 0 0 0 .227 .227 .381 .608
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
0 Outs   100 25 4 0 5 9 14 0 10 1 0 1 .250 .255 .440 .695
1 Outs   83 25 1 0 6 14 11 3 9 1 0 4 .301 .352 .530 .882
2 Outs   86 26 7 1 5 14 10 2 13 0 0 2 .302 .333 .581 .915
Scoring Position   55 17 2 1 3 20 10 1 7 2 0 2 .309 .333 .545 .879
Bases Empty   177 50 9 0 10 10 20 4 19 0 0 3 .282 .310 .503 .813
Runner on 1st   37 9 1 0 3 7 5 0 6 0 0 2 .243 .282 .514 .796
Runner on 2nd   21 5 0 0 2 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 .238 .238 .524 .762
Runner on 3rd   9 4 1 0 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 1 .444 .500 .889 1.389
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 5 1 1 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 .357 .357 .571 .929
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 .250 .167 .250 .417
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
Two Strikes   109 29 7 0 5 12 11 1 32 1 0 2 .266 .283 .468 .751
First Pitch   43 14 2 0 4 8 7 0 0 1 0 3 .326 .362 .651 1.013
Count 0-1   27 4 1 1 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 1 .148 .179 .370 .549
Count 0-2   13 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 1 0 1 .077 .133 .154 .287
Count 1-0   22 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .318 .591
Count 1-1   25 13 1 0 3 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 .520 .538 .920 1.458
Count 1-2   43 16 1 0 4 6 6 0 13 0 0 0 .372 .372 .674 1.047
Count 2-0   14 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Count 2-1   18 5 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .611 .889
Count 2-2   38 9 4 0 0 2 2 0 9 0 0 1 .237 .256 .342 .599
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 4 0 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 .364 .500 .636 1.136
Full Count   15 3 1 0 1 3 2 1 4 0 0 0 .200 .250 .467 .717
Behind in Count   83 21 3 1 5 13 10 0 19 1 0 2 .253 .267 .494 .761
Ahead in Count   65 16 1 0 3 7 9 4 0 0 0 0 .246 .290 .400 .690
Batting 4th   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 5th   15 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 .200 .333 .267 .600
Batting 6th   61 15 1 0 3 7 10 2 5 0 0 3 .246 .303 .410 .713
Batting 7th   121 33 6 0 8 18 16 2 17 1 0 1 .273 .288 .521 .809
Batting 8th   55 15 3 1 3 9 6 0 7 1 0 1 .273 .281 .527 .808
Batting 9th   13 9 0 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 .692 .692 1.154 1.846
Low Leverage   141 42 7 1 9 15 17 4 20 0 0 3 .298 .331 .553 .884
Medium Leverage   97 25 5 0 6 16 13 1 9 2 0 2 .258 .275 .495 .769
High Leverage   31 9 0 0 1 6 5 0 3 0 0 2 .290 .333 .387 .720
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 -40 -0.1
2000 Ottawa - WBL 26 5 10 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .400 .400 .800 1.200 203 209 0.2
2000 Total - WBL 26 14 17 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .294 .294 .529 .824 109 106 0.1
2001 Ottawa - WBL 27 79 269 76 12 1 16 37 36 5 7 2 32 10 5 .283 .311 .513 .824 88 92 -0.0
Total WBL 93 286 81 13 1 17 38 38 5 7 2 34 10 6 .283 .310 .514 .824 89 92 0.1
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 .962 149 144 1.5
2000 Montréal - AAA 26 35 140 51 7 5 6 31 23 9 1 2 17 4 1 .364 .401 .614 1.016 163 165 1.8
2000 Total - AAA 26 75 305 107 18 6 15 62 50 18 3 2 36 8 1 .351 .390 .597 .987 155 154 3.3
Total AAA 75 305 107 18 6 15 62 50 18 3 2 36 8 1 .351 .390 .597 .987 155 154
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 35 33 57 3 0 60 0 1.000 286.0 1.89 -1.0 .982
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 42 36 60 4 1 64 0 1.000 310.0 1.86 -0.6 1.000
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).
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