Hank Thompson

3B/2B

Biography

Hank Thompson was a professional baseball 3B/2B who played from 1947 to 1956. During his career, Thompson appeared in 933 games, recording 801 hits with a 0.267 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Thompson stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Oklahoma City, OK, Thompson left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the ARI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Thompson exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Thompson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1947

Final Season: 1956

Team: Arizona Diamondbacks

Born: 1925 in Oklahoma City, OK

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.267
Games Played: 933
Hits: 801
Home Runs: 129
Runs: 492

Pitching