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#27 Jacob Thompson, P

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Position: P
Date of Birth: 11/19/1986
Height: 6' 6"   Weight: 230 lbs
College Experience: University of Virginia
Bats: R
Throws: R
Resides: Danville, VA

Biography:
  • Taken by the Braves in the fifth round of the 2008 MLB Draft out of the University of Virginia   
  • Unanimous First-Team All-American in sophomore year (2007) at the University of Virginia, one of three finalists for the Roger Clemens Award, semifinalist for Golden Spikes Award and Dick Howser Trophy, named to US college national team
  • Thought of as a potential first-round pick after his dominant ’07 campaign (11-0, 1.50, 101 strikeouts) but struggled with an illness in ’08 that robbed him of 25 pounds and gave him problems with command
  • Went to Tunstall High School with San Diego Padres farmhand Will Inman
 
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5 Moises Hernandez P
14 Erik Cordier P
15 Rudy Darrow P
23 Chad Rodgers P
25 Thomas Palica P
25 Pat Currin P
26 Cory Gearrin P
27 Jacob Thompson P
28 Jaye Chapman P
29 Richard Sullivan P
32 Cole Rohrbough P
39 Benino Pruneda P
40 Brandon Beachy P
12 Jace Whitmer C
36 Jesus Sucre C
6 Randy Gress IF
11 Chais Fuller IF
19 Gerry Rodriguez IF
24 Michael Fisher IF
30 Donell Linares IF
1 Cole Miles OF
9 Adam Milligan OF
28 Chris Shehan OF
31 C.J. Lee OF

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