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Fresco Thompson

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Full name Lafayette Fresco Thompson
Born June 6, 1902, Centreville, Alabama
Died November 20, 1968, Fullerton, California
Buried at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Rowland Heights, California
First Game: September 5, 1925; Final Game: April 22, 1934
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 8" Weight: 150
Ejections: 1927 (2), 1928 (3), 1929 (2), 1930 (3), 1931 (1), 1932 (1). Total: 12
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Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1925 PIT N Daily Splits 14 37 4 9 2 1 0 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 .243 .317 .351 -0.4 1925 PIT N 1926 NY N Daily Splits 2 8 1 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .625 .700 .625 0.2 1926 NY N 1927 PHI N Daily Splits 153 597 78 181 32 14 1 70 34 0 36 2 18 0 16 6 19 16 .303 .343 .409 0.1 1927 PHI N 1928 PHI N Daily Splits 152 634 99 182 34 11 3 50 42 1 27 1 23 0 22 16 19 11 .287 .332 .390 -0.2 1928 PHI N 1929 PHI N Daily Splits 148 623 115 202 41 3 4 53 75 0 34 1 16 0 13 4 16 9 .324 .398 .419 1.5 1929 PHI N 1930 PHI N Daily Splits 122 478 77 135 34 4 4 46 35 1 29 0 16 0 16 11 7 7 .282 .331 .395 -1.8 1930 PHI N 1931 BRO N Daily Splits 74 181 26 48 6 1 1 21 23 1 16 1 3 0 2 2 5 4 .265 .351 .326 -0.6 1931 BRO N 1932 BRO N Daily Splits 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1932 BRO N 1934 NY N Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1934 NY N Total ( 9 Years) Splits 669 2560 400 762 149 34 13 249 215 3 143 5 76 0 72 39 69 48 .298 .353 .398 -1.2 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1925 PIT N Daily Splits 2B 12 8 8 78 19 24 1 6 0 .977 1926 NY N Daily Splits 2B 2 2 2 18 2 8 0 0 0 1.000 1927 PHI N Daily Splits 2B 153 153 151 1332 424 485 35 97 0 .963 1928 PHI N Daily Splits 2B 152 152 149 1335 409 509 32 109 0 .966 1929 PHI N Daily Splits 2B 148 148 146 1294.2 395 512 33 103 1 .965 1930 PHI N Daily Splits 2B 112 110 108 970.2 287 386 32 95 1 .955 1931 BRO N Daily Splits 2B 43 40 36 358.1 89 120 12 36 0 .946 1931 BRO N SS 11 2 2 39.1 9 15 1 4 0 .960 1931 BRO N 3B 6 3 1 36 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 7 Years) Splits 2B 622 613 600 5386.2 1625 2044 145 446 2 .962 Total ( 1 Year ) SS 11 2 2 39.1 9 15 1 4 0 .960 Total ( 1 Year ) 3B 6 3 1 36 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 7-16-1927(2) BOX PHI N Charlie Moran Called third strike (Threw bat) 8-31-1927(1) BOX PHI N Charlie Moran Call at HP 5- 6-1928 BOX PHI N Lou Jorda Balls and strikes 6- 8-1928 BOX PHI N Beans Reardon Call at 3B 8-14-1928 BOX PHI N Sherry Magee Call at 1B 9-19-1929 BOX PHI N Charlie Moran Bench jockeying 10- 5-1929(2) BOX PHI N Bill Klem Balls and strikes 5-12-1930 BOX PHI N Cy Rigler Balls and strikes 7-24-1930 BOX PHI N Lou Jorda Interference non-call 8-15-1930(1) BOX PHI N Cy Pfirman Balls and strikes 9-16-1931 BOX BRO N Cy Rigler Bench jockeying 6- 3-1932 BOX BRO N Cy Rigler Bench jockeying

Transaction Information

Traded by Omaha (Western) to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Arnie Stone and cash (December, 1924).

Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Buffalo (International) (December, 1925).

Sold by Buffalo (International) to New York Giants for $25000 and players to be named later (September 12, 1926).

Traded by New York Giants with Jack Scott to Philadelphia Phillies as part of 3-team trade in which Philadelphia Phillies sent George Harper to New York Giants; Philadelphia Phillies sent Butch Henline to Brooklyn Robins; and Brooklyn Robins sent Burleigh Grimes to New York Giants (January 9, 1927).

Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Lefty O'Doul to Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Clise Dudley, Jumbo Elliott, Hal Lee and cash (October 14, 1930).

Sold by Brooklyn Dodgers to Buffalo (International) (May 15, 1933).

Selected by New York Giants from Buffalo (International) in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 2, 1933).

Sold by New York Giants to Montreal (International) (May 2, 1934).

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