Robby Thompson
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This article is about the Major League Baseball player and coach. For the Australian rules footballer, see Robbie Thompson. For the Phillies manager, see Rob Thomson. For other people, see Robert Thompson (disambiguation) and Robert Thomson (disambiguation).
Robert Randall Thompson (born May 10, 1962) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played his entire career in Major League Baseball (1986–1996) as the second baseman for the San Francisco Giants. During the Giants' resurgence in the late 1980s, he was known as a team leader who played the game with a gritty determination.[1] Thompson served as the bench coach for the Seattle Mariners, for the 2011 through 2013 seasons.
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Robby Thompson | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: (1962-05-10) May 10, 1962 (age 61) West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 8, 1986, for the San Francisco Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 22, 1996, for the San Francisco Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .257 |
Home runs | 119 |
Runs batted in | 458 |
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