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Aaron Thompson

Minnesota Twins

1987/02/28 24

6-2 190

Houston, TX

L / L

1

the Miami Marlins in 2005 (1st round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 28 12 4 7 0 0 0 83.2 100 55 48 6 20 51 5.16 1.43
career Total 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.2 13 6 6 2 6 1 7.04 2.48

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has the versatility to pitch both as a starter or reliever. Is a strike-thrower.
Flaws
  • Can get hit hard at times. Doesn't have dominant stuff or a true strikeout pitch.
Career Potential
  • Versatile left-hander.
  • Awards

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

December 15, 2011 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
October 31, 2011 Outrighted to Indianapolis (AAA).
September 6, 2011 Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA).
August 25, 2011 Optioned to Indianapolis (AAA).
August 23, 2011 Contract purchased from Indianapolis (AAA).
June 30, 2011 Outrighted to Altoona (AA).
June 24, 2011 Designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
March 14, 2011 Optioned to Altoona (AA).
December 23, 2010 Claimed off waivers from the Washington Nationals.
March 15, 2010 Optioned to Harrisburg (AA).
November 19, 2009 Contract purchased from Harrisburg (AA).
July 31, 2009 Acquired from the Florida Marlins.
March 16, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
March 9, 2007 Assigned to minor league camp by the Florida Marlins.
June 16, 2005 Signed by the Florida Marlins.

Trades

December 15, 2011 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
December 23, 2010 Claimed by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers from the Washington Nationals.
July 31, 2009 Florida Marlins traded Aaron Thompson to the Washington Nationals for Nick Johnson.
June 7, 2005 Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 1st round (22nd overall) in 2005.

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