Gene Thompson Autograph
Eugene Earl Thompson (June 7, 1917 – August 24, 2006), nicknamed "Junior", was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants. More about Gene Thompson
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Born in Latham, Illinois, Thompson made his professional debut in the Reds' farm system in 1935. After a year off, he spent 1937 and 1938 with several minor league teams, primarily the Syracuse Chiefs. He was promoted to the Reds the following year and made his major league debut on April 26, 1939.
Thompson played for the Reds between 1939 and 1942, earning 39 wins against 27 losses. He was 13–5 as a rookie, but lost Game 3 of the World Series against the New York Yankees as the Reds were swept. Thompson was a member of the Reds team that won the 1940 World Series against the Detroit Tigers, achieving a 16–9 record in the regular season although he was ineffective in his only Series start in Game 5. He played for the Giants in 1947–48, posting an 8–8 record. He ended his career with a record of 47–35, a 3.26 earned run average and 315 strikeouts in 185 games and 686+2⁄3 innings pitched. Read even more about Gene Thompson at Wikipedia
Thompson played for the Reds between 1939 and 1942, earning 39 wins against 27 losses. He was 13–5 as a rookie, but lost Game 3 of the World Series against the New York Yankees as the Reds were swept. Thompson was a member of the Reds team that won the 1940 World Series against the Detroit Tigers, achieving a 16–9 record in the regular season although he was ineffective in his only Series start in Game 5. He played for the Giants in 1947–48, posting an 8–8 record. He ended his career with a record of 47–35, a 3.26 earned run average and 315 strikeouts in 185 games and 686+2⁄3 innings pitched. Read even more about Gene Thompson at Wikipedia
Traded items with a signature of Gene Thompson
In total, we tracked 35 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Gene Thompson (GENE THOMPSON DECEASED RED GIANTS SIGNED AUTOGRAPH M.L BASEEBALL JSA COA #I70011) was sold in May 2014 for $79.99 while the cheapest item (Gene Thompson 1939-47 Reds Giants RARE Signed Auto 3x5 Index Card (d. 2006)) found a new owner for $0.49 in April 2020. The month with the most items sold (3) was November 2019 with an average selling price of $1.99 for an autographed item of Gene Thompson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2014 with $79.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.49 was April 2020. In average, an autographed item from Gene Thompson is worth $4.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Gene Thompson were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Item Title | Price | Store | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1939 REDS: Gene Thompson, SIGNED 3x5 (JSC), D.2006 | $1.99 | |
| Gene Thompson (1917-2006) signed 3x5 | $2.49 | |
| Gene Thompson (1917-2006) signed 3x5 | $1.99 | |
| Gene Thompson 1939-47 Reds Giants RARE Signed Auto 3x5 Index Card (d. 2006) | $0.49 | |
| Gene Thompson autographed 3 x 5 index card MLB Guaranteed to Pass | $6.00 | |
| Gene Thompson autographed Cincinnati Reds vintage Rowe Postcard size photo | $6.95 | |
| Gene Thompson autographed vintage Cincinnati Reds Brace Postcard size photo | $7.95 | |
| Gene Thompson autographed vintage Cincinnati Reds Brace Postcard size photo - | $6.95 | |
| Gene Thompson Cincinnati Reds Autographed 3 1/2 X 5 Black & White Post Card | $4.99 | |
| Gene Thompson Junior (d.06) Giants Autograph MLB Signed Business Card JSA 17E | $22.99 | |
| Gene Thompson Signed Photo COA 610 | $9.00 | |
| Junior Gene Thompson ( Debut 1939 ) REDS NYG SIGNED AUTOGRAPH AUTO 3x5 INDEX COA | $8.50 | |
| signed auto GPC government postcard GENE THOMPSON Junior 1949 Reds Giants d.2006 | $0.99 | |
| SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED 3 X 5 INDEX CARD GENE THOMPSON *175990 | $1.50 | |
| SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED 3 X 5 INDEX CARD GENE THOMPSON *175991 | $1.25 | |