Scot Thompson
1978–1985 · bats L / throws L · Chicago Cubs, Montreal Expos, San Francisco Giants
626G
.262AVG
.312OBP
.328SLG
More career statistics
333H
5HR
110RBI
17SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 626 | 1,391 | 1,273 | 132 | 333 | 52 | 9 | 5 | 110 | 97 | 141 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 418 | .262 | .312 | .328 | .640 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1980-05-14 to 1980-05-23
10longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Five for Five | 1979-07-07 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1978-10-01 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1979-07-21 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 313 | 644 | 162 | 1 | 56 | 42 | 70 | .273 | .317 | .341 |
| Away | 313 | 747 | 171 | 4 | 54 | 55 | 71 | .251 | .303 | .318 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 74 | 161 | 31 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 16 | .207 | .255 | .260 |
| May | 113 | 242 | 58 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 28 | .260 | .302 | .314 |
| June | 101 | 180 | 41 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 21 | .244 | .283 | .304 |
| July | 89 | 259 | 74 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 19 | .316 | .367 | .406 |
| August | 102 | 241 | 54 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 23 | .257 | .336 | .329 |
| September | 135 | 282 | 63 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 31 | .239 | .266 | .292 |
| October | 12 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .500 | .538 | .708 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 75 | 181 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 15 | .246 | .287 | .293 |
| montreal-expos | 70 | 140 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | .262 | .307 | .331 |
| new-york-mets | 64 | 143 | 39 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 14 | .302 | .343 | .395 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 63 | 119 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 15 | .259 | .311 | .306 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 62 | 114 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 13 | .260 | .307 | .308 |
| cincinnati-reds | 56 | 138 | 28 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 17 | .226 | .304 | .323 |
| houston-astros | 50 | 151 | 35 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 15 | .246 | .291 | .324 |
| san-diego-padres | 49 | 91 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | .282 | .319 | .365 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 |  Chicago Cubs | 19 | 36 | 15 | – | 2 | – | .417 | – | – |
| 1979 | Chicago Cubs | 128 | 346 | 100 | 2 | 29 | 4 | .289 | – | – |
| 1980 | Chicago Cubs | 102 | 226 | 48 | 2 | 13 | 6 | .212 | – | – |
| 1981 | Chicago Cubs | 57 | 115 | 19 | – | 8 | 2 | .165 | – | – |
| 1982 | Chicago Cubs | 49 | 74 | 27 | – | 7 | – | .365 | – | – |
| 1983 | Chicago Cubs | 53 | 88 | 17 | – | 10 | – | .193 | – | – |
| 1984 |  San Francisco Giants | 120 | 245 | 75 | 1 | 31 | 5 | .306 | – | – |
| 1985 | Montreal Expos, San Francisco Giants | 98 | 143 | 32 | – | 10 | – | .224 | – | – |