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Harry Thompson Notable

b. September 9, 1889 · Washington Senators 1919, Philadelphia Athletics 1919

Harry Thompson divided his only major-league season between two clubs as a pitcher: the Washington Senators from 1919, then the Philadelphia Athletics through 1919.

He went 0 and 4 with a 4.23 earned run average, pitching 55.3 innings in 15 games. He struck out 11. Across 23 games he batted .211, with 8 hits and 0 runs. He finished with 2 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He was born in Nanticoke, PA, USA on September 9, 1889, and died on February 14, 1951. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1919 PHA/WSH 233808 200 4321 .211
Career 233808 200 4321 .211

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1919 PHA/WSH 04152 155.164 2611114.23
Career 04152 155.164 261111 4.23

On this day & linked events

1889

Born September 9, 1889

Nanticoke, PA, USA

1951

Died February 14, 1951