John
Thomson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 175
 
Born: October 1, 1973 in Usa, MS, VICKSBURG
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 30 ATL NL $ 2,450,000 7 5 5 5 7 8 8 6 5 6
2005 31 ATL NL $ 2,450,000 7 5 5 5 7 8 7 6 5 6
2006 32 MIN AL $ 2,400,001 7 5 5 5 7 8 7 6 5 6
2007 33 MIN AL $ 2,400,001 7 5 5 5 7 8 7 6 5 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,400,001 7 5 5 5 7 8 7 6 5 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,450,000 7 5 5 5 7 8 8 6 5 6
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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 30 ATL NL $ 2,450,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2005 31 ATL NL $ 2,450,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2006 32 MIN AL $ 2,400,001   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2007 33 MIN AL $ 2,400,001   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,400,001   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,450,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
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 30 ATL NL 9 15 .375 31 31 0 0 0 171.3 184 91 25 52 100 4.78 .271 .327 .451 .777 5.2
2005 31 ATL NL 10 9 .526 32 32 0 0 0 187.7 199 93 26 50 113 4.46 .274 .324 .438 .762 7.2
2006 32 MIN AL 3 14 .176 26 25 0 0 0 133.3 173 97 27 39 85 6.55 .311 .357 .523 .880 0.0
    AAA   1 0 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 14.7 11 3 1 2 14 1.84 .208 .236 .340 .576  
2007 33 AAA   7 7 .500 18 18 1 0 0 117.3 124 53 20 29 111 4.07 .268 .311 .458 .769  
    AA   3 4 .429 8 8 0 0 0 53.3 52 23 8 6 59 3.88 .246 .267 .412 .680  
    A   3 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 25.0 17 2 0 2 28 0.72 .191 .209 .213 .422  
3 Years Sim 22 38 .367 89 88 0 0 0 492.3 556 281 78 141 298 5.14 .284 .334 .467 .801 12.4
2 Years AAA 8 7 .533 20 20 1 0 0 132.0 135 56 21 31 125 3.82 .262 .303 .446 .749  
1 Years AA 3 4 .429 8 8 0 0 0 53.3 52 23 8 6 59 3.88 .246 .267 .412 .680  
1 Years A 3 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 25.0 17 2 0 2 28 0.72 .191 .209 .213 .422  
4 Years Minors 14 11 .560 31 31 1 0 0 210.3 204 81 29 39 212 3.47 .250 .284 .412 .696  
Season Average 7 12 .368 29 29 0 0 0 164.1 185 93 26 47 99 5.14 .284 .334 .467 .801  
Career Highs 10 15 .526 32 32 0 0 0 187.7 199 97 27 52 113 6.55 .311 .357 .523 .880  
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   298 135 37 59 142   .298 .337 .467 .803
vs LH   258 146 41 82 156   .269 .326 .467 .793
Home 11 17 .393 42 42 0 0 0 246.0 251 125 37 65 141 4.57 .261 .308 .435 .744
Away 11 21 .344 47 46 0 0 0 246.3 305 156 41 76 157 5.70 .305 .354 .497 .850
Mar/Apr 5 3 .625 14 14 0 0 0 83.3 91 45 8 23 67 4.86 .277 .324 .410 .734
May 2 7 .222 15 15 0 0 0 74.3 92 55 18 26 43 6.66 .309 .364 .540 .904
June 7 5 .583 16 16 0 0 0 99.0 102 43 11 19 57 3.91 .264 .299 .412 .711
July 3 10 .231 15 15 0 0 0 73.3 90 53 14 25 33 6.51 .303 .357 .505 .862
August 2 10 .167 17 17 0 0 0 98.7 117 58 20 26 57 5.29 .290 .333 .524 .857
Sep/Oct 3 3 .500 12 11 0 0 0 63.7 64 27 7 22 41 3.82 .258 .319 .399 .718
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
2004 30 ATL NL 31 54 2 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 4 11 .056 .121 .074 .195 -2.1 0.0
2005 31 ATL NL 32 62 1 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 22 .097 .125 .113 .238 -1.5 0.0
2 Years Sim 63 116 3 9 2 0 0 5 1 0 6 33 .078 .123 .095 .218 -3.6 0.0
162 Game Average 298 7 23 5 0 0 12 2 0 15 84 .078 .123 .095 .218 -9.3  
Career Highs 32 62 2 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 4 22 .097 .125 .113 .238 -1.5  
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   91 3 9 2 0 0 5 0 0 4 24 .099 .137 .121 .258 -1.6
vs LH   25 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 .000 .074 .000 .074 -1.5
Home 30 57 2 6 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 19 .105 .136 .140 .276 -0.8
Away 33 59 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 14 .051 .111 .051 .162 -2.3
RISP   35 0 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 12 .114 .184 .143 .327 0.3
Mar/Apr 9 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .118 .167 .118 .284 -0.1
May 10 16 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .125 .176 .125 .301 0.0
June 12 24 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 .125 .125 .208 .333 -0.1
July 10 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .056 .105 .056 .161 -0.8
August 11 21 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .048 .091 .048 .139 -1.1
Sep/Oct 11 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 .000 .091 .000 .091 -1.1
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    
2004 30 ATL NL P 31 31 171.3 9 29 3 1 .927 2.00    
2005 31 ATL NL P 32 32 187.7 18 37 0 2 1.000 2.64    
2006 32 MIN AL P 26 25 133.3 8 29 1 2 .974 2.50    
Career Totals   89 88 492.3 35 95 4 5 .970 2.38    
Career Highs   32 32 187.7 18 37 3 2 1.000 2.64    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2004-4-15
2006-9-14
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 124)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 339)
 
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History
Earned first career win on 4/13/2004
Had first career hit on 4/25/2004, off Aaron Harang (CIN)
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/5/2006 to a 3-year deal worth $2,400,001 per year
Injured on 7/20/2007 with a Jammed Finger, out for one week
Injured on 8/19/2007 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days