Junior Thompson
1939–1947 · bats R / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants
185G
.225AVG
.248OBP
.275SLG
45H
0HR
18RBI
0SB
47–35W–L
686IP
315K
3.27ERA
68GS
7SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 | 226 | 200 | 13 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | .225 | .248 | .275 | .523 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 686.3 | 185 | 68 | 27 | 47 | 35 | 7 | 602 | 306 | 249 | 34 | 329 | 315 | 0 | 0 | 3.27 | 1.356 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1941-09-17 to 1942-05-12
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1939-07-23 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | 1940-07-04 | 1 in 192 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | 1939-07-29 | 1 in 62 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 92 | 110 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 24 | .255 | .245 | .316 |
| Away | 93 | 116 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 28 | .196 | .207 | .235 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .235 | .263 | .294 |
| May | 33 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | .276 | .243 | .345 |
| June | 32 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | .212 | .211 | .273 |
| July | 32 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | .222 | .256 | .278 |
| August | 34 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | .154 | .143 | .179 |
| September | 40 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .279 | .271 | .326 |
| October | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 32 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .194 | .188 | .194 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 30 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .200 | .206 | .233 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 29 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | .257 | .244 | .343 |
| new-york-giants | 26 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | .263 | .227 | .289 |
| chicago-cubs | 22 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .200 | .261 | .250 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 19 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .240 | .214 | .360 |
| boston-braves | 18 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .211 | .238 | .263 |
| cincinnati-reds | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 |  Cincinnati Reds | 42 | 48 | 11 | – | 1 | – | .229 | 151 | 87 |
| 1940 | Cincinnati Reds | 33 | 79 | 18 | – | 11 | – | .228 | 225 | 103 |
| 1941 | Cincinnati Reds | 27 | 30 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .233 | 109 | 46 |
| 1942 | Cincinnati Reds | 29 | 30 | 8 | – | 4 | – | .267 | 102 | 34 |
| 1946 |  New York Giants | 39 | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | .143 | 62 | 32 |
| 1947 | New York Giants | 15 | 6 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 35 | 13 |