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Sam Thompson 2026 Season · DET

Career: .331/.384/.504, 126 HR, 1979 H in 1407 games.

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Sam Thompson

OF · DET

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+32.1Career NUT

+2.9 to Nutty

Career

.331AVG126HR1299RBI1979H1256R229SB

L/L · 6' 2", 207 lb · b. Mar 5, 1860 · Danville, IN · Signed Undrafted FA, 1885

Player Overview

Year by Year


1885	25	WOL	+1.8	63	270	254	58	77	11	9	7	44	16	0	22	0	0	.303	.000	.500	.197	.000	.311
1886	26	WOL	+2.5	122	538	503	101	156	18	13	8	89	35	0	31	13	0	.310	.000	.445	.135	.000	.319
1887	27	WOL	+4.4	127	586	545	118	203	29	23	10	166	32	9	19	22	0	.372	.416	.565	.193	.981	.374
1888	28	WOL	+1.6	56	264	238	51	67	10	8	6	40	23	3	10	5	0	.282	.352	.466	.184	.818	.275
1889	29	PHI	+2.1	128	575	533	103	158	36	4	20	111	36	6	22	24	0	.296	.348	.492	.196	.840	.281
1890	30	PHI	+2.0	132	599	549	116	172	41	9	4	102	42	8	29	25	0	.313	.371	.443	.130	.814	.326
1891	31	PHI	+1.7	133	614	554	108	163	23	10	7	90	52	8	20	29	0	.294	.363	.410	.116	.773	.296
1892	32	PHI	+3.4	153	679	609	109	186	28	11	9	104	59	11	19	28	0	.305	.377	.432	.127	.809	.305
1893	33	PHI	+3.9	131	656	600	130	222	37	13	11	126	50	6	17	18	0	.370	.424	.530	.160	.954	.369
1894	34	PHI	+3.7	99	486	437	108	178	29	27	13	141	40	1	13	24	8	.407	.458	.686	.279	1.144	.401
1895	35	PHI	+4.7	119	576	538	131	211	45	21	18	165	31	5	11	27	2	.392	.430	.654	.262	1.084	.379
1896	36	PHI	+0.3	119	554	517	103	154	28	7	12	100	28	6	13	12	3	.298	.341	.449	.151	.790	.289
1897	37	PHI	—	3	14	13	2	3	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.385	.154	.671	.231
1898	38	PHI	—	14	67	63	14	22	5	3	1	15	4	0	0	2	0	.349	.388	.571	.222	.959	.339
1906	46	DET	—	8	32	31	4	7	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	.226	.250	.290	.064	.540	.226
Career	—	15 yrs	+32.1	1407	6510	5984	1256	1979	340	160	126	1299	450	63	226	229	13	.331	.384	.504	.173	.888	.329

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NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Thompson's career NUT of +32.1

Slice size = share of total NUT. Power = HR + XBH · Contact = Singles · Discipline = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

4.7

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NUT by Season

+1.8

+2.5

+4.4

+1.6

+2.1

+2.0

+1.7

+3.4

+3.9

+3.7

+4.7

+0.3

Awards

1974Hall Of Fame

2025Uniform number retired

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