How Gene Thompson's Walks Compares to Similar Players

Gene Thompson totaled 328 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1947, posting 27, well below the starting pitcher average of 36.7 that year. The highest point came in 1940 at 96, well above the starting pitcher average of 34.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 53 in 1942 to 40 in 1946 and 27 in 1947, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 27 to 96 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Gene Thompson Walks Per Season

Gene Thompson's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gene Thompson Walks per season line chart

Gene Thompson Walks by Team

Gene Thompson's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Thompson career Walks by team bar chart

Gene Thompson Cumulative Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Gene Thompson's career Walks, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Gene Thompson Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Gene Thompson Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gene Thompson's seasonal Walks alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Gene Thompson Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gene Thompson Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gene Thompson's MLB career with Walks alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Gene Thompson Walks season-by-season breakdown table