| Aaron Thompson |
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IN 2004 - Had a .273 average and was tied for third on the team with 25 RBI ... tied for the team lead with 18 RBI in C-USA games ... finished his two-year career ranked 12th in school history with 211 career assists ... led the team with 120 assists this season to rank 20th in program history ... singled and scored a run in the series finale against Memphis ... was a perfect 3-for-3, walked twice and drove in a run in the series finale at No. 13 Tulane ... drove in two runs on a single in the second game against the Green Wave ... went 2-for-4 with a double and drove in the team's only run in the second game against East Carolina ... drove in a run on a bases-loaded walk in the first game against the Pirates ... singled, drove in a run and scored the game winner in the series finale at Cincinnati ... matched his career high with three hits in the second game at UC ... went 2-for-3 in the first game against the Bearcats ... drove in two runs on a pair singles in the series finale at TCU ... drove in a run in the second game against the Horned Frogs after a 2-for-4, two-RBI outing in the series opener ... went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI at Eastern Illinois ... drove in a run in the Houston series finale ... went 2-for-4, including a double to plate the eventual game-winning run in the sixth inning of the Houston series opener ... singled, walked and drove in a run in the first game at USF ... drew a career-high four walks against Eastern Illinois ... walked twice, drove in a run and scored in the second UAB game ... drove in a career-high three runs in the first UAB game ... went 3-for-4 and drove in a run in the ninth inning at Bradley ... drove in a run with a double and recorded a career-high six putouts against UT-Martin ... drew a walk, singled and scored a run in the first game at Charlotte ... drove in a run against SMS ... singled and drove in a run in the first game of the UW-Milwaukee series ... picked up a pair of singles at SEMO ... singled, drove in a run and scored the winning run from first in the first game against UIC ... picked up a hit and scored while posted a career-high seven assists in the field in the first game against Creighton ... went 2-for-4 and scored a run against Indiana State ... went 2-for-3 in the season opener against the Bruins.
IN 2003 - Posted a .252 average to go with 13 RBI ... drew a team-high 32 walks this season to rank third in Conference USA and 20th in school history ... singled, drew two walks and scored twice in the second game of the Cincinnati series, which extended his hit streak to a career-high five games ... picked up a pair of singles in the first game against UC ... doubled in the series finale at Memphis after picking up a single in each of the first two games of the series ... was 2-for-4 in the series finale against No. 22 Tulane ... matched his career high with three hits in the first game against the Green Wave ... went 3-for-5 and scored twice against McKendree ... went 2-for-3 at Bradley ... was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in the second game of the South Florida series ... matched his career high with three walks at SMS ... set a career-high with three hits and had his first two-RBI game of the season in the series opener at Louisville ... drew three walks and picked up an RBI against UT-Martin ... recorded a hit and an RBI in each game of the Charlotte series ... picked up his first career extra-base hit with a double and scored twice against Evansville ... recorded a career-best six assists against the Purple Aces ... drove in a run in the second game of the TCU series ... recorded a pinch-hit single in the second game at Southern Miss ... posted his first career hit in the second game against Illinois-Chicago ... picked up his first career RBI with a bases-loaded walk in the first game of the UIC series ... earned his first start against Ball State.
AT SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS - Played one year for coach Neil Fiala's Blue Storm ... hit .344 his freshman year in helping team to a regional championship ... part of team that finished one game shy of advancing to nationals as a sophomore ... named one of the top 25 juco shortstops in the nation.
AT JEFFERSON CITY - Earned two letters for coach Curt Yaeger's squad ... named first-team All-District and second-team All-State as a senior ... hit .486 his final season ... participated in the 1998 Senior American Legion World Series in Las Vegas, Nev.
| Career Stats |
| Year |
G/GS |
Avg. |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB-A |
BB |
PO |
A |
| 2003 |
41/34 |
.252 |
115 |
18 |
29 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
1-4 |
32 |
63 |
91 |
| 2004 |
51/50 |
.273 |
176 |
24 |
48 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
7-12 |
31 |
96 |
120 |
| Totals |
92/84 |
.265 |
291 |
42 |
77 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
38 |
8-16 |
63 |
159 |
211 |
| Career Highs |
| AB |
6, two times, most recent, v. UIC, 3/5/04 |
| Runs |
2, seven times, most recent, v. UIC, 3/5/04 |
| Hits |
3, six times, most recent, at Tulane, 5/16/04 |
| RBI |
3 v. UAB, 3/27/04 |
| BB |
4 v. Eastern Illinois, 3/30/04 |
| PO |
6, two times, most recent, at Eastern Illinois, 4/21/04 |
| Asst. |
7 v. Creighton, 2/27/04 |
| Hit Streak |
5 games, two times, most recent, from 3/2/04 to 3/12/04 |