[Player File. Thompson, Henry Curtis, 1947- / compiled by the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.].

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[Player File. Thompson, Henry Curtis, 1947- / compiled by the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.].

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Player file includes material documenting his baseball career and personal life. These items may include newspaper and magazine articles, biographical material, press releases, copies of original documents, and other sundry items. Some player files may not contain any material due to the brevity of his career and/or the time period which he played. File contents: folder 1 (1947- ).

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Thompson, Hank, 1925-1969

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Henry Curtis Thompson (December 8, 1925 – September 30, 1969), more commonly known as Hank Thompson, was an American player in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball who played primarily as a third baseman. A left-handed batter, he played with the Dallas Green Monarchs (1941), Kansas City Monarchs (1943, 1946–47, 1948), St. Louis Browns (1947) and New York Giants (1949–56). He was the first acknowledged black player to play for the Giants. He was also the first acknowledged black player t...