2016: Appeared in 32 games for the Eagles, starting in 24... Hit .312 in 77 at-bats with 9 runs scored, 11 RBI, 5 walks and a .379 on-base percentage.
2015: Appeared in seven games, starting in one… Hit .222 in nine at-bats with one run, two RBI, and two walks.
2014: Appeared in 10 games, including seven in the starting lineup ... Hit .208 in 24 at-bats with two runs, three RBI, and four walks ... Went two-for-three with an RBI against GSAC opponent Arizona Christian (1/25/14).
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at El Camino (Calif.) High School, graduating in 2012... Played varsity baseball for coach David Brown as a catcher for three seasons... Named Team Captain his senior year... Earned First Team All-League senior year while hitting .344... Earned Second Team All-League his junior year... Was awarded the United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award.
OTHER: Born Joe B. Thompson on June 7, 1994 to Joe and Alison Thompson in Costa Mesa, CA... Has one sister Autumn (20)... Majoring in Behavioral Science with an emphasis in Sociology... Professional goal is to work in law enforcement..
PERSONAL:
Favorite Movie: Shooter, Caddyshack, Law Abiding Citizen, Tommy Boy
Favorite Musical Artists: Brooks N Dunn, Jason Aldean, Dustin Lynch
Favorite Book: Harry Potter
Favorite Web Sites: Netflix, MLB.com
How do you like to spend your time away from the field? Spend time with friends and family
Hobbies: Golf, Shooting guns
Greatest Influence in Life: Mom, Dad, and Sister
Greatest Baseball Influence: Dad
Superstitions: Can't talk about them
Favorite Big League Team: Los Angeles Dodgers
What big league player do you model your game after? Paul L-Duca
Have you been a teammate of any MLB players? Keegan Yuhl (2014), Tyler Mark (2016)
Favorite actor: Mark Wahlberg
Would like to see ____ added to the Eagles’ baseball schedule: Sacramento State
Greatest sports thrill so far: NAIA World Series
If you could have dinner with anyone dead or alive, who would it be: Grandpa because he passed away when I was a month old
Interesting Facts: I plan to join the Sacramento Sheriff police academy after I complete the MCAA program
