Featuring Milt Thompson with the Philadelphia Phillies, this Milt Thompson autographed 1989 Topps #128 Philadelphia Phillies card captures the speedy outfielder during his first stint with the club. Thompson combined solid contact hitting, speed and dependable outfield play during a 13-season Major League career.
Thompson began his Major League career with the Atlanta Braves in 1984 before joining the Phillies for the 1986 season. He quickly became a regular in Philadelphia's outfield, appearing in 135 games in 1986 and batting .251 with 132 hits, 28 doubles and 26 stolen bases.
His best season with Philadelphia came in 1987, when Thompson batted .302 with 159 hits, 24 doubles, 46 stolen bases and 93 runs scored. His 46 steals ranked among the National League leaders and established a career high.
Thompson remained a regular for the Phillies through 1988 before continuing his career with the St. Louis Cardinals and Houston Astros. He returned to Philadelphia during the 1993 season and became part of the memorable Phillies club that captured the National League East and defeated Atlanta in the NLCS to advance to the World Series.
Over 13 Major League seasons, Thompson collected more than 1,000 hits and 200 stolen bases while playing for the Braves, Phillies, Cardinals, Astros, Dodgers and Rockies. The 1989 Topps #128 is an appealing addition for Phillies collectors, Milt Thompson fans, 1980s Topps collectors, 1993 National League championship collections or collectors assembling comprehensive autographed player runs.
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