Homer Thompson (baseball)
Appearance
Homer Thompson | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Spring City, Tennessee | June 1, 1891|
Died: September 12, 1957 Atlanta, Georgia | (aged 66)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
October 5, 1912, for the New York Highlanders | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 5, 1912, for the New York Highlanders | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 1 |
At bats | 0 |
Hits | 0 |
Teams | |
Homer Thomas Thompson (June 1, 1891 – September 12, 1957) was a catcher in Major League Baseball who made one game appearance for the New York Highlanders in its 1912 season. Thompson batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Spring City, Tennessee and died in Atlanta, Georgia.
Thompson attended the University of Georgia. He was the younger brother of another former Highlander, Tommy Thompson.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1957 deaths
- Baseball players from Tennessee
- Denver Grizzlies (baseball) players
- Columbus Foxes players
- Georgia Bulldogs baseball players
- New York Highlanders players
- People from Spring City, Tennessee
- University of Georgia alumni
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American baseball catcher, 1890s birth stubs