Danny Thompson
Born: February 1, 1947, Wichita, KS Died: December 10, 1976, Rochester, MNHeight: 6'0" Weight: 183 Bats: Right Throws: Right
College: Oklahoma State
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Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1970 Minnesota AL 23 96 302 25 66 75 9 0 0 22 6 3 0 0 7 0 0 39 6 .219 .248 .234 1971 Minnesota AL 24 48 57 10 15 17 2 0 0 7 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 12 5 .263 .298 .338 1972 Minnesota AL 25 144 573 54 158 204 22 6 4 48 13 2 3 4 33 1 2 57 14 .276 .356 .318 1973 Minnesota AL 26 99 347 29 78 98 13 2 1 36 4 5 1 0 13 3 2 41 11 .225 .282 .259 1974 Minnesota AL 27 97 264 25 66 86 6 1 4 25 7 1 1 1 22 0 2 29 15 .250 .326 .311 1975 Minnesota AL 28 112 355 25 96 126 11 2 5 37 7 4 0 3 16 2 0 30 7 .270 .355 .302 1976 Minnesota AL 29 34 124 9 29 33 4 0 0 6 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 8 1 .234 .266 .256 1976 Texas AL 29 64 196 12 42 48 3 0 1 13 4 2 2 2 13 0 1 19 5 .214 .245 .264 TOTALS 694 2218 189 550 687 70 11 15 194 46 19 8 11 114 6 8 235 64 .248 .310 .287
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1970 Minnesota AL 2B 599.2 70 11 31 81 144 204 5 35 .986 5.22 1970 Minnesota AL 3B 54.0 0 36 0 36 3 11 0 3 1.000 2.33 1970 Minnesota AL SS 42.0 4 2 2 6 9 14 1 1 .958 4.93 1971 Minnesota AL 3B 73.2 8 9 4 17 9 17 3 2 .897 3.18 1971 Minnesota AL 2B 24.0 3 0 1 3 4 6 1 0 .909 3.75 1971 Minnesota AL SS 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 1972 Minnesota AL SS 1295.1 144 0 6 144 247 468 32 76 .957 4.97 1973 Minnesota AL SS 795.0 92 3 11 95 131 326 24 50 .950 5.17 1973 Minnesota AL 3B 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1974 Minnesota AL SS 614.1 69 19 17 88 127 183 12 39 .963 4.54 1974 Minnesota AL 3B 41.0 5 0 2 5 4 9 1 2 .929 2.85 1975 Minnesota AL SS 751.1 89 11 37 100 138 245 24 40 .941 4.59 1975 Minnesota AL 3B 54.0 6 1 2 7 4 16 2 1 .909 3.33 1975 Minnesota AL 2B 5.0 1 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 1976 Minnesota AL SS 299.2 34 0 3 34 58 103 2 23 .988 4.84 1976 Texas AL 3B 283.2 30 9 6 39 28 54 2 3 .976 2.60 1976 Texas AL 2B 104.1 11 3 3 14 18 36 0 4 1.000 4.66 1976 Texas AL SS 84.0 9 1 0 10 14 27 2 5 .953 4.39
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 8, 1965).
- Selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 4th round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1967).
- Selected by Washington Senators in the 1st round (11th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft - did not sign (January 27, 1968).
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (18th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (June 7, 1968).
- Activated by Minnesota Twins (June 9, 1971)
- Traded by Minnesota Twins with Bert Blyleven to Texas Rangers in exchange for Bill Singer, Roy Smalley, Mike Cubbage, Jim Gideon and $250,000 (June 1, 1976).
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