How Sam Thompson's Games Finished Compares to Similar Players

Sam Thompson totaled 16 career Games Finished, well below the starting pitcher average of 24.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Games Finished season came in 1939, posting 6. The lowest point came in 1934 at 0. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Games Finished total went from 6 in 1939 to 2 in 1940 and 3 in 1942, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Finished profile — ranging from 0 to 6 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Sam Thompson Lifetime Games Finished

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Sam Thompson Games Finished Per Season

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

Sam Thompson Games Finished by Team

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

Sam Thompson Cumulative Games Finished — Career Progression

A running total of Sam Thompson's career Games Finished, 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.
Sam Thompson Games Finished year-over-year waterfall chart

Sam Thompson Games Finished Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sam Thompson's seasonal Games Finished 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 Games Finished distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sam Thompson Games Finished — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sam Thompson's MLB career with Games Finished 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 Games Finished season-by-season breakdown table