P Nick 'Matchbox' Thompson #17
Halifax Heathens ABA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
12/24/2023
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P NICK 'MATCHBOX' THOMPSON #17 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 70 75
Cutter 65 65
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 20
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 25
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/13/2023 NR Loss, 1-13 X 3.0 6 4 4 1 2 Loss
09/07/2023 TUC Loss, 5-6 X 4.0 8 4 4 0 0
09/02/2023 WB Loss, 1-6 X 3.0 5 4 4 1 0 Loss
08/29/2023 DEN Loss, 2-6 1.0 3 2 2 1 3
08/24/2023 @ HIC Loss, 1-5 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
08/21/2023 ORO Loss, 1-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/2023 @ WP Loss, 3-5 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
08/09/2023 @ NR Win, 8-1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/2023 SPO Loss, 2-5 1.1 0 1 1 3 2
07/30/2023 AAZ Win, 3-2 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Thompson is rather lunk-headed.
Birthday:08/02/1997
Born in:Boston, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 12 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 14th Pick in Round 8
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 3 1 3 0 3.45 47.0 42 18 18 5 10 43 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 27 11 10.72 8.04 8.23 1.91 3.17 1.11 90 0.5 .278        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 71 18 4 0 1 6 2 20 0 0 4 .254 .312 .352 .664      
vs. RHB 109 24 4 0 4 12 8 23 1 0 0 .220 .271 .367 .638      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 0 0 0 0 1.04 8.2 5 1 1 1 1 8  
May 6 0 0 1 0 1.17 7.2 8 1 1 1 0 9  
June 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 8.1 1 0 0 0 1 8  
July 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 0 1 8  
August 6 0 0 0 0 5.68 6.1 5 4 4 1 5 8  
September 3 3 0 2 0 10.80 10.0 19 12 12 2 2 2  
Last Year 17 0 2 0 0 0.83 21.2 19 3 2 0 9 22  
2 Years Ago 24 0 2 2 1 5.82 21.2 30 14 14 6 3 27  
Career 105 3 5 5 4 3.23 119.2 114 44 43 14 33 129  
Home 15 3 0 2 0 4.88 27.2 30 15 15 2 9 24  
Road 15 0 1 1 0 1.40 19.1 12 3 3 3 1 19  
Grass 15 0 1 1 0 1.40 19.1 12 3 3 3 1 19  
Turf 15 3 0 2 0 4.88 27.2 30 15 15 2 9 24  
Day 8 1 1 1 0 2.35 15.1 12 4 4 1 2 13  
Night 22 2 0 2 0 3.98 31.2 30 14 14 4 8 30  
As Starter 3 3 0 2 0 10.80 10.0 19 12 12 2 2 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 27 0 1 1 0 1.46 37.0 23 6 6 3 8 41  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Halifax - ABA 21 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0.27 .200 0.06 0.2 999
2020 Halifax - ABA 22 23 0 3 2 1 3.41 29.0 31 11 11 6 3 32 0 0 1.17 .333 4.00 -0.0 111
2021 Halifax - ABA 23 19 0 1 0 1 3.48 31.0 28 12 12 5 14 14 0 0 1.35 .237 5.18 -0.5 106
2022 Halifax - ABA 24 10 0 1 1 0 5.84 12.1 14 8 8 0 7 14 0 0 1.70 .389 2.86 0.3 74
Total ABA 55 0 5 3 2 3.67 76.0 74 31 31 11 24 66 0 0 1.29 .296 4.11 -0.1 105
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Columbus HS - HS 14 15 0 2 0 0 2.35 15.1 17 5 4 0 6 25 0 0 1.50 .436 2.68 0.6 246
2013 Columbus HS - HS 15 11 0 0 1 1 1.35 13.1 7 2 2 0 5 21 0 0 0.90 .250 2.77 0.5 476
2014 Houston County High School - HS 16 12 0 0 0 2 2.30 15.2 12 6 4 1 4 21 0 0 1.02 .275 2.06 0.6 223
2015 Houston County High School - HS 17 12 0 1 1 6 1.88 14.1 5 4 3 0 6 17 0 0 0.77 .167 1.66 0.7 250
2016 Houston County High School - HS 18 10 0 0 3 3 5.40 8.1 11 10 5 3 5 11 0 0 1.92 .320 6.38 -0.2 88
2016 (GH) Ana Maria Island - DL 18 13 0 1 1 0 2.02 13.1 13 6 3 3 2 17 0 0 1.12 .303 3.94 0.1 231
2016 Plymouth - R 18 8 0 0 0 0 1.46 12.1 9 2 2 2 1 13 0 0 0.81 .212 2.88 0.4 385
2017 (TB) Ana Maria Island - DL 19 14 0 4 1 0 2.29 19.2 14 5 5 1 5 23 0 0 0.97 .289 3.54 0.6 295
2017 Plymouth - R 19 46 0 3 6 30 1.61 56.0 30 11 10 6 8 51 0 0 0.68 .173 2.29 2.5 284
2017 Kalamazoo - A 19 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.43 .250 0.00 0.1 999
2018 (TB) Ana Maria Island - DL 20 10 0 2 0 5 3.00 12.0 8 4 4 2 0 15 0 0 0.67 .231 3.62 0.5 190
2018 Kalamazoo - A 20 46 0 3 0 18 2.08 47.2 33 13 11 2 9 60 0 0 0.88 .284 1.48 2.1 181
2018 Traverse City - AA 20 2 0 0 0 0 16.20 1.2 2 3 3 0 1 3 0 0 1.80 .500 0.86 0.1 22
2019 Kalamazoo - A 21 17 0 0 0 9 1.65 16.1 14 4 3 0 4 19 0 0 1.10 .304 1.32 0.9 259
2019 Traverse City - AA 21 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.60 .250 0.28 0.1 999
2019 Quebec - AAA 21 34 0 0 0 3 2.76 29.1 23 9 9 3 11 37 0 0 1.16 .299 2.68 0.3 111
2021 Quebec - AAA 23 24 0 2 2 1 5.82 21.2 30 14 14 6 3 27 0 0 1.52 .400 4.45 -0.4 57
2022 Quebec - AAA 24 17 0 2 0 0 0.83 21.2 19 3 2 0 9 22 0 0 1.29 .317 2.38 0.5 408
2023 Quebec - AAA 25 30 3 1 3 0 3.45 47.0 42 18 18 5 10 43 0 0 1.11 .278 3.17 0.5 101
Total AAA 105 3 5 5 4 3.23 119.2 114 44 43 14 33 129 0 0 1.23 .312 3.14 102.9
Total AA 4 0 0 0 0 8.10 3.1 3 3 3 0 1 5 0 0 1.20 .375 0.57 43.9
Total A 66 0 3 0 28 1.90 66.1 48 17 14 2 13 83 0 0 0.92 .289 1.39 202.9
Total AHS 60 0 3 5 12 2.42 67.0 52 27 18 4 26 95 0 0 1.16 .296 2.80 214.6
Total AR 54 0 3 6 30 1.58 68.1 39 13 12 8 9 64 0 0 0.70 .180 2.40 298.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Halifax - ABA 23 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.00 .250 5.63 -0.0 999
Total ABA 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.00 .250 5.63 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Halifax - ABA P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.3 .000
2020 Halifax - ABA P 23 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 29.0 0.31 -0.5 1.059
2021 Halifax - ABA P 18 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 31.0 1.16 -0.1 .500
2022 Halifax - ABA P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
2023 Quebec - AAA P 29 3 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 47.0 1.53 -0.3 1.000
TOTAL P 82 3 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 123.0 1.02 -0.8 .895
PLAYER HISTORY
02/20/2012 Joined the Columbus HS Sunbirds.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 35 (65).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 20 (50); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 20 (50); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 20 (55); Control: 35 (65).
06/07/2016 Released by the Houston County High School Bears.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 14, 182nd overall pick) by the Grand Haven Fireflies.
06/08/2016 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
12/15/2016 Named to the 2016 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (GH) Ana Maria Island Herons.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 25 (50); Control: 40 (65).
05/03/2017 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/13/2017 Wins the 2017 AR NC Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 25 (40); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 45 (50).
04/27/2019 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/31/2019 Was traded by the Tampa Bay Captains to the Halifax Heathens, along with 2B Victor Cutino, in exchange for RP Preston Todd and $50,000.
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
07/14/2020 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 3 weeks.
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
09/03/2022 Injured (dead arm),out for 2-3 weeks.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2018 5 10
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