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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Chipper Thompson Shortstop
Retired (1968, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .740 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 343 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 12-07-1934
HR 31 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(108 games)
RBI 177
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control C    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D- (6.1%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A- (79.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 PHI
50
123
11
22
2
1
1
10
15
 25 2 0
3
 1 4
.514
.279
.236
.057
.179
1960 PHI
60
152
19
36
8
2
0
17
15
 21 1 1
5
 1 9
.623
.308
.316
.079
.237
1961 PHI
38
93
12
22
4
0
3
13
12
 15 0 1
3
 2 1
.697
.321
.376
.140
.237
1962 PHI
82
241
26
64
12
1
4
29
22
 39 5 1
4
 5 10
.712
.338
.373
.108
.266
1963 PHI
42
107
20
36
3
1
4
11
12
 20 0 0
5
 2 3
.899
.403
.495
.159
.336
1964 PHI
53
129
14
43
8
2
1
19
18
 17 0 0
3
 7 4
.865
.415
.450
.116
.333
1965 PHI
83
257
35
75
9
1
8
40
31
 34 0 1
5
 4 10
.795
.367
.428
.136
.292
1966 CLE
41
133
16
32
5
2
4
21
16
 26 0 1
1
 0 3
.718
.320
.398
.158
.241
1967 CIN-COL
35
57
15
13
2
1
6
17
10
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.957
.343
.614
.386
.228
1967 CIN
18
41
12
9
1
1
5
13
9
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
1.019
.360
.659
.439
.220
1967 COL
17
16
3
4
1
0
1
4
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.794
.294
.500
.250
.250
Total
484
1292
168
343
53
11
31
177
151
 208 8 5
29
 22 44
.740
.345
.396
.130
.265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Chipper Thompson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-01The Colorado Colossus have acquired Spencer Kuhn from the waiver wire. The Colorado Colossus have waived Chipper Thompson.
1967-10-13The Colorado Colossus have promoted Zak Casale to the major league team. The Colorado Colossus have promoted Doc Bartling to the major league team. The Colorado Colossus have designated Brooks Lyons for assignment. The Colorado Colossus have designated Chipper Thompson for assignment.
1967-08-03The Colorado Colossus have acquired Chipper Thompson from the waiver wire.
1967-07-27The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Jack Bertoia to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Chipper Thompson for assignment.
1967-05-05The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Chipper Thompson to the major league team.
1967-05-05The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Chipper Thompson from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Chipper Thompson.
1966-09-05The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Chipper Thompson from the waiver wire.
1966-07-22The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Xavier Kravitz from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Chipper Thompson.
1966-07-05The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Alan Camnitz to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Bruce Snyder to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Bobby Qualls to the minors. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Chipper Thompson for assignment.
1966-05-27Chipper Thompson of the Cleveland Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1966-04-01The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Chipper Thompson to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Jim Blair for assignment.
1966-03-25The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Chipper Thompson from the waiver wire.
1963-09-03Chipper Thompson of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1963-05-31Chipper Thompson of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1961-06-22The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Chipper Thompson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Jim Blair for assignment.
1961-04-02The Philadelphia Athletics have demoted Chipper Thompson to the minor leagues.
1959-07-20Chipper Thompson of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1959-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Chipper Thompson to the major league team.