Ryan Thompson
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| Ryan Thompson | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: November 4, 1967 Chestertown, Maryland |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 1, 1992 for the New York Mets | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 17, 2002 for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .243 |
| Home runs | 52 |
| Runs batted in | 176 |
| Teams | |
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Ryan Orlando Thompson (born November 4, 1967 in Chestertown, Maryland) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of nine seasons in the majors between 1992 and 2002 for the New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros, New York Yankees, Florida Marlins, and Milwaukee Brewers. He also played one season in Japan for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks in 1998. He is perhaps best known for hitting a line drive off the face of Red Sox pitcher Bryce Florie while with the Yankees.
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- 1967 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Maryland
- African American baseball players
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- New York Mets players
- Cleveland Indians players
- Houston Astros players
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- Florida Marlins players
- Milwaukee Brewers players
- American expatriate baseball players in Japan
- Fukuoka Daiei Hawks players
- People from Chestertown, Maryland
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