Hank Thompson

Baseball Player

1925 – 1969

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Who was Hank Thompson?

Henry Curtis Thompson, best known as Hank Thompson, was an American player in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball who played primarily as a third baseman. A left-handed batter, he played with the Dallas Green Monarchs, Kansas City Monarchs, St. Louis Browns and New York Giants. He possessed a powerful throwing arm, covered the outfield with grace, and was well liked by his teammates and the Giants' fans.

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Born
Dec 8, 1925
Oklahoma City
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Oklahoma
  • Oklahoma City
Died
Sep 30, 1969
Fresno

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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