NAME     : John Thomson
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 10/1/1973
  AGE      : 28
  HEIGHT   : 6"3
  WEIGHT   : 187
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $4,617,500 through 2005
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    D  (Fielding Pct. : .962)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : B
  Duration as Reliever : *
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 57
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 5
  Avoiding Hits        : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 5  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding BB's        : 4  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 8  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Average)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 6
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        4.20  7  8  0  23 23 150.0 143  76  70  58  94 
  At Home        4.71  4  4  0  12 12  78.1  78  43  41  32  55 
  Away           3.64  3  4  0  11 11  71.2  65  33  29  26  39 
  Last Week      2.25  0  1  0   1  1   8.0  12   4   2   3   4 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        4.03  1  2  0   5  5  29.0  28  14  13   9  23 
  May            2.94  5  0  0   7  7  49.0  37  19  16  16  31 
  June           3.97  0  1  0   5  5  34.0  30  15  15  17  13 
  July           6.16  1  5  0   6  6  38.0  48  28  26  16  27 
  August         0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1997   4.72  7  9  0  27  2   1 166.0  87  51 106  COL
  1998   4.81  8 11  0  26  2   0 161.0  86  49 106  COL
  1999   8.13  1 10  0  14  1   0  62.0  56  36  34  COL
  2001   4.06  4  5  0  14  1   1  93.0  42  25  68  COL
 
  Total ERA   : 4.86
  Total Wins  : 27
  Total Losses: 43
  Total Saves : 0
  Total SHO   : 2
  Total CG    : 8
  Total K's   : 408
  Total BB's  : 219