How Gene Thompson's Plate Appearances Compares to Similar Players

Gene Thompson totaled 226 career Plate Appearances, well below the league average of 2,004.2 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Plate Appearances season came in 1940, posting 89, well below the league average of 217.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1947 at 6, well below the league average of 206.6 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Plate Appearances total went from 33 in 1942 to 10 in 1946 and 6 in 1947, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances profile — ranging from 6 to 89 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Gene Thompson Lifetime Plate Appearances

Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Gene Thompson
Gene Thompson
Plate Appearances
Career226
Season Avg.37.67
162 Game Avg.197.9
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Gene Thompson Plate Appearances Per Season

Gene Thompson's Plate Appearances 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 Plate Appearances per season line chart

Gene Thompson Plate Appearances by Team

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

Gene Thompson Cumulative Plate Appearances — Career Progression

A running total of Gene Thompson's career Plate Appearances, 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 Plate Appearances year-over-year waterfall chart

Gene Thompson Plate Appearances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gene Thompson's seasonal Plate Appearances 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 Plate Appearances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gene Thompson Plate Appearances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gene Thompson's MLB career with Plate Appearances 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 Plate Appearances season-by-season breakdown table