Robby Thompson

2B

Biography

Robby Thompson was a professional baseball 2B who played from 1986 to 1996. During his career, Thompson appeared in 1304 games, recording 1187 hits with a 0.257 average. A right-handed, Thompson stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in West Palm Beach, FL, Thompson made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the SFN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1304 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion 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: 1986

Final Season: 1996

Team: San Francisco Giants

Born: 1962 in West Palm Beach, FL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.257
Games Played: 1304
Hits: 1187
Home Runs: 119
Runs: 671

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN Rookie Player of the Year (1986)
  • Gold Glove (1993)
  • Player of the Week (1993)
  • Silver Slugger (1993)
  • TSN All-Star (1993)