WTM’S PIRATE PLAYER PROFILES |
Thompson was named to the First Team 4A All-District Baseball team as a first baseman. The Pirates drafted him as a right hander. He’s got a tall, projectable frame. His brother Matt plays in the Texas Rangers’ farm system. No word on where he is committed to play college ball. |
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CONTRACT INFORMATION
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2011: |
PLAYER INFORMATION
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Signing Bonus: MiLB Debut: MLB Debut: MiLB FA Eligible: MLB FA Eligible: Rule 5 Eligible: Added to 40-Man: Options Remaining: 3 MLB Service Time: 0.000 |
TRANSACTIONS
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June 7, 2011: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 48th round, 1442nd overall pick. |