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Erik
Thompson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 185
 
Born: June 23, 1982 in N/a
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 22 ARI NL   6 3 4 3 6 6 6 4 5 5
2005 23 ARI NL   6 4 5 4 6 6 6 5 6 5
2006 24 ARI NL   6 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
2007 25 ARI NL   6 4 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 7
2008 26 ARI NL   6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 7
2009 27 ARI NL $ 300,000 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7
2010 28 ARI NL $ 300,000 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7
2011 29 ARI NL $ 300,000 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7
2012 30 ARI NL $ 435,714 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7
2013 31 ARI NL $ 745,714 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7
2014 32 ARI NL $ 745,714 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 7
2015 33 ARI NL $ 745,714 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 7
2016 34 ARI NL $ 745,714 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 7
2017 35 WSH NL $ 3,000,000 4 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 8
2018 36 MIN AL   4 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   4 3 4 3 6 6 6 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 22 ARI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2005 23 ARI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2006 24 ARI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2007 25 ARI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2008 26 ARI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2009 27 ARI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2010 28 ARI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2011 29 ARI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2012 30 ARI NL $ 435,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2013 31 ARI NL $ 745,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2014 32 ARI NL $ 745,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2015 33 ARI NL $ 745,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2016 34 ARI NL $ 745,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2017 35 WSH NL $ 3,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2018 36 MIN AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 22 AAA   6 5 .545 19 17 0 0 0 103.7 118 45 8 21 64 3.91 .280 .314 .391 .705  
    AA   1 0 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 7.3 2 1 0 2 8 1.23 .080 .148 .120 .268  
2005 23 AAA   4 12 .250 26 26 1 0 0 161.7 205 88 24 54 115 4.90 .305 .357 .469 .825  
2006 24 AAA   9 8 .529 27 26 0 0 0 153.7 172 81 24 31 131 4.74 .280 .314 .449 .763  
2007 25 AAA   9 8 .529 30 30 0 0 0 180.7 190 77 16 55 147 3.84 .268 .320 .387 .708  
2008 26 AAA   12 10 .545 31 31 0 0 0 193.7 205 75 19 67 160 3.49 .269 .328 .391 .718  
2009 27 ARI NL 14 7 .667 34 34 4 3 0 230.3 196 74 15 55 174 2.89 .229 .279 .346 .625 19.9
2010 28 ARI NL 9 10 .474 29 29 0 0 0 167.0 166 77 21 56 137 4.15 .262 .320 .427 .746 7.7
2011 29 ARI NL 4 3 .571 48 6 0 0 1 84.7 80 41 6 32 56 4.36 .248 .313 .382 .695 5.5
2012 30 ARI NL 9 12 .429 30 30 0 0 0 160.3 176 87 20 49 146 4.88 .276 .328 .447 .774 5.2
2013 31 ARI NL 0 7 .000 28 28 0 0 0 94.0 110 62 13 30 81 5.94 .290 .343 .493 .836 0.0
2014 32 ARI NL 2 3 .400 17 16 0 0 0 60.0 52 29 4 22 40 4.35 .233 .306 .368 .673 2.6
    AAA   3 0 1.000 31 0 0 0 1 61.7 48 12 6 26 61 1.75 .214 .296 .353 .649  
2015 33 ARI NL 1 1 .500 6 3 0 0 0 15.0 18 13 2 3 13 7.80 .295 .323 .508 .831 0.0
    AAA   0 2 .000 21 21 0 0 0 65.3 95 31 5 28 63 4.27 .336 .395 .466 .862  
2016 34 ARI NL 0 1 .000 2 1 0 0 0 3.3 5 2 0 2 2 5.41 .333 .412 .533 .945 0.0
    AAA   0 8 .000 31 31 0 0 0 95.0 106 52 10 43 85 4.93 .281 .355 .448 .803  
2017 35 WSH NL 1 13 .071 35 32 0 0 0 93.3 118 59 5 42 63 5.69 .306 .370 .427 .798 0.0
2018 36 MIN AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 3.3 5 3 1 3 1 8.11 .385 .471 .615 1.086 0.0
    AAA   1 0 1.000 29 0 0 0 0 43.3 44 20 4 14 39 4.15 .267 .324 .418 .742  
10 Years Sim 40 57 .412 230 179 4 3 1 911.3 926 447 87 294 713 4.41 .263 .319 .413 .732 40.9
9 Years AAA 44 53 .454 245 182 1 0 1 1058.6 1183 481 116 339 865 4.09 .280 .333 .420 .753  
1 Years AA 1 0 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 7.3 2 1 0 2 8 1.23 .080 .148 .120 .268  
10 Years Minors 45 53 .459 246 183 1 0 1 1066.0 1185 482 116 341 873 4.07 .278 .332 .418 .750  
Season Average 4 5 .444 23 17 0 0 0 91.1 92 44 8 29 71 4.41 .263 .319 .413 .732  
Career Highs 14 13 .667 48 34 4 3 1 230.3 196 87 21 56 174 8.11 .385 .471 .615 1.086  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   504 246 41 165 444   .244 .299 .376 .675
vs LH   422 201 46 129 269   .290 .347 .465 .813
Home 17 21 .447 119 90 2 1 1 459.6 488 232 50 140 379 4.54 .271 .324 .435 .759
Away 23 36 .390 111 89 2 2 0 451.6 438 215 37 154 334 4.28 .254 .315 .390 .704
Mar/Apr 6 8 .429 32 25 2 2 0 135.6 139 74 20 40 83 4.91 .264 .316 .445 .761
May 8 9 .471 39 34 0 0 0 173.3 157 72 17 43 156 3.74 .239 .285 .380 .665
June 3 13 .188 37 26 0 0 0 138.6 145 71 14 44 124 4.61 .269 .324 .439 .763
July 4 8 .333 36 26 0 0 0 128.0 142 75 13 50 98 5.27 .281 .345 .445 .790
August 10 10 .500 44 35 2 1 1 178.0 175 85 14 58 128 4.30 .258 .317 .394 .710
Sep/Oct 9 9 .500 42 33 0 0 0 157.6 168 70 9 59 124 4.00 .272 .335 .392 .727
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2009 27 ARI NL 34 82 1 7 3 0 1 3 0 0 3 37 .085 .118 .159 .276 -0.8 0.0
2010 28 ARI NL 29 51 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 25 .039 .093 .078 .171 -2.3 0.0
2011 29 ARI NL 48 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .067 .000 .067 -0.9 0.0
2012 30 ARI NL 30 55 6 2 1 0 1 4 0 0 2 23 .036 .070 .109 .179 -2.3 0.0
2013 31 ARI NL 28 22 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.7 0.0
2014 32 ARI NL 17 20 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .150 .150 .250 .400 0.4 0.0
2015 33 ARI NL 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2016 34 ARI NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2017 35 WSH NL 35 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .045 .045 .045 .091 -1.8 0.0
9 Years Sim 229 272 12 17 8 0 2 12 0 0 9 115 .063 .093 .114 .206 -9.1 0.0
162 Game Average 192 8 12 5 0 1 8 0 0 6 81 .063 .093 .114 .206 -6.4  
Career Highs 48 82 6 7 3 0 1 4 0 0 3 37 .150 .150 .250 .400 0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   197 10 9 5 0 1 8 0 0 7 83 .046 .078 .086 .165 -9.1
vs LH   75 2 8 3 0 1 4 0 0 2 32 .107 .130 .187 .317 -0.2
Home 118 123 7 9 5 0 2 7 0 0 3 59 .073 .095 .163 .258 -2.4
Away 110 149 5 8 3 0 0 5 0 0 6 56 .054 .090 .074 .164 -6.8
RISP   77 0 3 1 0 1 9 0 0 2 39 .039 .063 .091 .154 -3.8
Close/Late   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Mar/Apr 28 42 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 .071 .071 .119 .190 -1.8
May 39 50 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 27 .000 .107 .000 .107 -2.8
June 27 38 2 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 13 .053 .053 .158 .211 -1.3
July 36 40 3 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 13 .100 .143 .125 .268 -0.6
August 44 53 3 2 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 25 .038 .038 .113 .151 -2.7
Sep/Oct 34 49 3 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 20 .122 .140 .184 .324 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2009 27 ARI NL P 34 34 230.3 14 31 2 2 .957 1.76    
2010 28 ARI NL P 29 29 167.0 4 23 1 0 .964 1.46    
2011 29 ARI NL P 48 6 84.7 2 12 0 1 1.000 1.49    
2012 30 ARI NL P 30 30 160.3 7 13 0 0 1.000 1.12    
2013 31 ARI NL P 28 28 94.0 2 12 2 0 .875 1.34    
2014 32 ARI NL P 17 16 60.0 3 8 0 1 1.000 1.65    
2015 33 ARI NL P 6 3 15.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.60    
2016 34 ARI NL P 2 1 3.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2017 35 WSH NL P 35 32 93.3 4 12 1 0 .941 1.54    
2018 36 MIN AL P 1 0 3.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   230 179 911.3 36 112 6 4 .961 1.46    
Career Highs   48 34 230.3 14 31 2 2 1.000 1.76    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2009 27 ARI NL 0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 4 1 0 1 3 1.29 .167 .200 .167 .367
2013 31 ARI NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 .000 .286 .000 .286
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 3 1 0 0 0 9.0 4 1 0 3 5 1.00 .138 .219 .138 .357
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2009 27 ARI NL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2009-8-2.89
 Shutouts
2009-3-3
 WHiP
2009-9-1.09
 OOBP
2009-8-.279
 OSLG
2009-10-.346
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 124)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 339)
 
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  1. Jeremy Ronquillo (968)
  2. Bubba Nelson (968)
  3. Brian Lawrence (965)
  4. Alfredo Simon (964)
  5. Kris Benson (955)
  6. Mike Taylor (953)
  7. Totsurou Rkuemon (953)
  8. Brad Radke (951)
  9. Keith Bucktrot (949)
  10. Raymond Griego (948)
History
Traded from Texas to Arizona on 7/15/2004 (Going to ARI: LF David Dellucci, P Erik Thompson. Going to TEX: C Lou Palmisano, P Andrew Good)
Earned first career win on 4/11/2009
Had first career hit (double) on 4/21/2009, off Nadimu Haruki (SDN)
Hit first career homerun on 6/29/2009, off Marc Kaiser (COL)
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration
1/29/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $745,714 through salary arbitration
1/29/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $745,714 through salary arbitration
1/29/2015: Gets a new one-year contract worth $745,714 through salary arbitration
1/29/2016: Gets a new one-year contract worth $745,714 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/9/2017 to a 1-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/21/2018 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
Released by Minnesota on 7/24/2018
 
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