OF/CF
Shag Thompson was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1914 to 1916. Thompson played 48 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.203 with 0 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Thompson stood 5'8" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Haw River, NC, Thompson left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 3-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball 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.
Debut: 1914
Final Season: 1916
Team: Detroit Tigers
Born: 1893 in Haw River, NC