Mike Thompson Baseball player

Michael Paul Thompson (born November 6, 1980 in Walsh, Colorado) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.The 6'4 right-hander was selected by the San Diego Padres in the 5th round of the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft. In 2004, Thompson showed his first signs of serious major league potential with the Double-A Mobile BayBears. That season, he went 10-2 with a 3.41 ERA.Thompson started the 2006 season with the Triple-A Portland Beavers. He was called up to the Padres on May 17, 2006, defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks in his major league debut. Thompson went on to start 15 more games for the big league club in 2006. In 2008, he played in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and became a free agent at the end of the season.

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Birth dateNovember 06, 1980
Birth place
Walsh Colorado

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Baseball player

Career startMay 17, 2006
Career endAugust 11, 2007
batting sideRight
former teams
San Diego Padres
teams
San Diego Padres
throwing sideRight

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