1955
Born December 7, 1955
Grove City, PA, USA
Scot Thompson Notable
Scot Thompson played for three clubs across eight seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1978 and closing with the Montreal Expos in 1985.
Across 626 games he batted .262, with 333 hits and 132 runs. He finished with 5 home runs, 52 doubles and 17 stolen bases.
He played 262 games in the outfield, with 389 putouts and 11 errors. He also played 136 games at first base.
He was born in Grove City, PA, USA on December 7, 1955. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CHC | 19 | 36 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .417 |
| 1979 | CHC | 128 | 346 | 36 | 100 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 37 | 4 | .289 |
| 1980 | CHC | 102 | 226 | 26 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 28 | 31 | 6 | .212 |
| 1981 | CHC | 57 | 115 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | .165 |
| 1982 | CHC | 49 | 74 | 11 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .365 |
| 1983 | CHC | 53 | 88 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .193 |
| 1984 | SFG | 120 | 245 | 30 | 75 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 5 | .306 |
| 1985 | MON/SFG | 98 | 143 | 10 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 0 | .224 |
| Career | — | 626 | 1273 | 132 | 333 | 52 | 9 | 5 | 110 | 97 | 141 | 17 | .262 |
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Image: Dennis Desprois, public domain