J. W. "Gunboat" Thompson was an American Negro league pitcher between 1913 and 1920.
| Gunboat Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1913, for the Cuban Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1920, for the Detroit Stars | |
| Teams | |
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Thompson made his Negro leagues debut in 1913 with the Cuban Giants. He went on to play for the Lincoln Stars, Chicago American Giants, and Detroit Stars.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ "Gunboat Thompson". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Gunboat Thompson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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