Andrew Thompson (manager)

Andrew M. Thompson (November 9, 1845 – February 17, 1895) was a professional baseball manager for the one season in the Union Association. Thompson managed all nine games for the St. Paul Saints in 1884, and led them to a win–loss record of 2–6–1.[1]

For other people with the same name, see Andrew Thompson.
Andrew Thompson
Manager
Born: (1845-11-09)November 9, 1845
Seward, Illinois
Died: February 17, 1895(1895-02-17) (aged 49)
Pecatonica, Illinois
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
September 27, 1884, for the St. Paul Saints
Last MLB appearance
October 13, 1884, for the St. Paul Saints
MLB statistics
Games managed9
Win–loss record2–6–1
Winning %.250
Teams

Born in Seward, Illinois, he served in the American Civil War as a drummer boy.[2] Thompson died in Pecatonica, Illinois at the age of 49, and is interred at Watson Cemetery in Pecatonica.[1]

References
  1. "Andrew Thompson". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
  2. "Civil War Veterans Who Played Major League Baseball Research Project" (PDF). sabr.org. SABR. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 March 2011. Retrieved March 9, 2011.


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