Bubba Thompson
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2022-2024)
Bubba Thompson was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2024 for the Texas Rangers and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 3 seasons. In 109 career games, he hit .232 with 56 hits, 1 home runs, and 13 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 197 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2022-08-04
Full name: Leslie Arnold Thompson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | 241 | 33 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 11 | 83 | .232 | .273 | .295 | .568 | -596 |
Career AVG .232 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 5.1% below league average.
Career OBP .273 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 13.1% below league average.
Career SLG .295 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 26.9% below league average.
Career OPS .568 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | TEX | AL | 55 | 170 | 18 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 56 | .265 | .242 (+9%) | .311 (-3%) | .394 (-21%) | .706 (-13%) | -325.9 |
| 2023 | TEX | AL | 37 | 53 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | .170 | .248 (-32%) | .320 (-26%) | .414 (-32%) | .734 (-29%) | -269.9 |
| 2024 | CIN | NL | 17 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 109 | 241 | 33 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 11 | 83 | .232 | — | — | — | — | -596 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (109 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 53 | 133 | 12 | 32 | 1 | 9 | .241 |
| Away | 56 | 108 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 4 | .222 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-04 | CIN | BAL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-29 | CIN | SDP | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-28 | CIN | TEX | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-27 | CIN | TEX | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-24 | CIN | PHI | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-04-22 | CIN | PHI | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024-04-20 | CIN | LAA | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024-04-13 | CIN | CHW | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024-04-12 | CIN | CHW | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-08 | CIN | MIL | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 61 |
| Center Field | 22 |
| Right Field | 15 |
| Designated Hitter | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bubba Thompson
- What years did Bubba Thompson play?
- Bubba Thompson played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2024.
- Was Bubba Thompson a pitcher?
- No. Bubba Thompson was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Bubba Thompson hit?
- Bubba Thompson hit 1 career home runs with 56 hits.
- What was Bubba Thompson's career batting average?
- Bubba Thompson batted .232 over his career, with 56 hits in 241 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bubba Thompson have?
- Bubba Thompson drove in 13 runs in his career.
- Is Bubba Thompson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bubba Thompson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.