Jason Thompson was a first baseman in MLB. Across 1418 career games, with a .261 batting average and 208 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | DET | 123 | 412 | 45 | 90 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 54 | 2 | 68 | 72 | .218 | .328 | .376 | .704 |
| 1977 | DET | 158 | 585 | 87 | 158 | 24 | 5 | 31 | 105 | 0 | 73 | 91 | .270 | .347 | .487 | .834 |
| 1978 | DET | 153 | 589 | 79 | 169 | 25 | 3 | 26 | 96 | 0 | 74 | 96 | .287 | .364 | .472 | .836 |
| 1979 | DET | 145 | 492 | 58 | 121 | 16 | 1 | 20 | 79 | 2 | 70 | 90 | .246 | .338 | .404 | .742 |
| 1980 | CAL | 102 | 312 | 59 | 99 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 70 | 2 | 70 | 60 | .317 | .439 | .526 | .965 |
| 1980 | DET | 36 | 126 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 26 | .214 | .289 | .349 | .638 |
| 1981 | PIT | 86 | 223 | 36 | 54 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 42 | 0 | 59 | 49 | .242 | .396 | .502 | .899 |
| 1982 | PIT | 156 | 550 | 87 | 156 | 32 | 0 | 31 | 101 | 1 | 101 | 107 | .284 | .391 | .511 | .902 |
| 1983 | PIT | 152 | 517 | 70 | 134 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 76 | 1 | 99 | 128 | .259 | .376 | .406 | .782 |
| 1984 | PIT | 154 | 543 | 61 | 138 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 74 | 0 | 87 | 73 | .254 | .357 | .389 | .746 |
| 1985 | PIT | 123 | 402 | 42 | 97 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 61 | 0 | 84 | 58 | .241 | .369 | .378 | .747 |
| 1986 | MON | 30 | 51 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 12 | .196 | .406 | .275 | .680 |
| Career Totals | — | 1418 | 4802 | 640 | 1253 | 204 | 12 | 208 | 782 | 8 | 816 | 862 | .261 | .366 | .438 | .804 |
1977, 1978, 1982
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1985 | $1,066,667 |
| 1986 | $1,000,000 |
| 1987 | $1,150,000 |
Career Total: $3,216,667 (3 seasons)
Average: $1,072,222
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.