How Sam Thompson's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players

Sam Thompson posted a career Fielding Percentage of 93.42, near the league average of 97.5 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1898, posting 100.0, near the league average of 94.18 that year. The lowest point came in 1897 at 83.33, below the league average of 94.02 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 83.33 in 1897 to 100.0 in 1898 and 100.0 in 1906. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 15 seasons.

Sam Thompson Lifetime Fielding Percentage

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Sam Thompson
Fielding Percentage
Career93.42
Season Avg.93.42
162 Game Avg.93.42
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Sam Thompson Fielding Percentage Per Season

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

Sam Thompson Fielding Percentage by Team

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

Sam Thompson Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Sam Thompson's career Fielding Percentage shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Sam Thompson Fielding Percentage year-over-year waterfall chart

Sam Thompson Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sam Thompson's seasonal Fielding Percentage 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.
Sam Thompson Fielding Percentage distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sam Thompson Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sam Thompson's MLB career with Fielding Percentage 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.
Sam Thompson Fielding Percentage season-by-season breakdown table