Retired
Jason D Thompson
Birthdate:
July 6, 1954 (47 y, 0 m, 17 d)Born In:
Hollywood, FL, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'3"/197Entry:
1974 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 6, Team: Chicago White Sox
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1979 (2nd) | Chicago (XFBL) |
| 1978 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| All-Star | 1985 | Houston (XFBL) |
| 1983 | California (XFBL) | |
| 1979 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| 1978 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| 1977 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| 1976 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Gold Glove | 1976 - 1B | Chicago (XFBL) |
| Silver Slugger | 1979 - 1B | Chicago (XFBL) |
| 1978 - 1B | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1987 | Houston (XFBL) |
| Batter of the Month | Jun 1979 | Chicago (XFBL) |
| Oct 1978 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Sep 1978 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Sep 1977 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Jan 1974 | San Juan (SOB) | |
| Player of the Week | Sep 2, 1985 | Houston (XFBL) |
| Jun 4, 1979 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| May 7, 1979 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Aug 14, 1978 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Aug 8, 1977 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Apr 26, 1976 | Chicago (XFBL) | |
| Dec 23, 1974 | Carson (SOB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 19 | 42.9 | 32.1 |
| Grey Ink | 110 | 202.7 | 177.1 |
| HoF Standard | 32 | 47.9 | 51.0 |
| WAR | 53.5 | 63.4 | 61.8 |
| WAR7 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 39.8 |
| JAWS | 45.6 | 51.2 | 50.8 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Willie Aikens R | 953 |
| Boog Powell R | 926 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 926 |
| Gil Hodges R | 907 |
| Mike Stanley | 901 |
| Mike Stenhouse R | 884 |
| Orlando Cepeda R | 876 |
| Bobby Bonds R | 873 |
| Dave Winfield R | 871 |
| Dale Murphy R | 869 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 158 | 5 |
| 1978 | 159 | 6 |
| 1979 | 160 | 3 |
| 1980 | 160 | 4 |
| 1981 | 159 | 6 |
| 1986 | 154 | 4 |
| 1987 | 156 | 3 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 696 | 5 |
| 1979 | 719 | 2 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 181 | 7 |
| 1978 | 180 | 7 |
| 1979 | 190 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 128 | 10 |
| 1980 | 142 | 7 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 284 | 8 |
| 1978 | 334 | 1 |
| 1979 | 342 | 1 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6 | 9 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 25 | 10 |
| 1978 | 39 | 1 |
| 1979 | 41 | 3 |
| 1980 | 28 | 9 |
| 1983 | 32 | 9 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 93 | 10 |
| 1977 | 107 | 4 |
| 1978 | 118 | 2 |
| 1979 | 126 | 1 |
| 1980 | 103 | 6 |
| 1981 | 100 | 6 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 96 | 7 |
| 1978 | 116 | 1 |
| 1979 | 125 | 1 |
| 1980 | 91 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 77 | 9 |
| 1976 | 89 | 6 |
| 1977 | 82 | 9 |
| 1978 | 95 | 2 |
| 1979 | 89 | 6 |
| 1980 | 80 | 10 |
| 1986 | 92 | 3 |
| 1987 | 92 | 8 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 | 7 |
| 1979 | 8 | 5 |
| 1986 | 8 | 6 |
| 1987 | 9 | 5 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 52 | 10 |
| 1978 | 72 | 1 |
| 1979 | 67 | 1 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.312 | 4 |
| 1978 | 0.302 | 8 |
| 1979 | 0.307 | 7 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.365 | 10 |
| 1977 | 0.395 | 4 |
| 1978 | 0.395 | 3 |
| 1979 | 0.393 | 5 |
| 1985 | 0.354 | 10 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.489 | 5 |
| 1978 | 0.560 | 1 |
| 1979 | 0.553 | 3 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.177 | 10 |
| 1978 | 0.258 | 1 |
| 1979 | 0.246 | 4 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.884 | 4 |
| 1978 | 0.956 | 1 |
| 1979 | 0.946 | 3 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 159 | 4 |
| 1978 | 161 | 1 |
| 1979 | 161 | 2 |
| 1980 | 160 | 6 |
| 1981 | 159 | 9 |
| 1986 | 160 | 3 |
| 1987 | 161 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6.1 | 6 |
| 1978 | 7.1 | 1 |
| 1979 | 7.8 | 2 |