Andrew Thompson (baseball manager)
Appearance
Andrew Thompson | |
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Manager | |
Born: Seward, Illinois | November 9, 1845|
Died: February 17, 1895 Pecatonica, Illinois | (aged 49)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
MLB debut | |
September 27, 1884, for the St. Paul Saints | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 13, 1884, for the St. Paul Saints | |
MLB statistics | |
Games managed | 9 |
Win–loss record | 2–6–1 |
Winning % | .250 |
Teams | |
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Andrew M. Thompson (November 9, 1845 – February 17, 1895) was a professional baseball manager for the one season in the Union Association. Thompson managed all nine games for the St. Paul Saints in 1884, and led them to a win–loss record of 2–6–1.[1]
Born in Seward, Illinois, he served in the American Civil War as a drummer boy.[2] Thompson died in Pecatonica, Illinois at the age of 49, and is interred at Watson Cemetery in Pecatonica.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Andrew Thompson". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
- ^ "Civil War Veterans Who Played Major League Baseball Research Project" (PDF). sabr.org. SABR. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 March 2011. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
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