Danny Thomson

Position:
Right-Handed Pitcher
Height:
6-1
Weight:
175
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Seattle, Wash.
High School:
Ballard

At Princeton:
2016: Finished tied for the team-high in 18 games … Picked up two of the team’s four saves this year … Began the year at No. 4 Louisville (Mar. 4) with a scoreless frame … Back-to-back games without allowing a run (Mar. 12-14) … Nabbed first save of the year at Richmond (Mar. 14) … Season-high three innings vs. Dartmouth (Apr. 2) and secured his only win in 2016 … Had three consecutive outings without giving up a run (Apr. 13-17) … Shut the door on Penn for his second save of the season (Apr. 16) … Back-to-back games without giving up a run (Apr. 29-30).

2013: Made 13 appearances in relief, spanning 20.1 innings … went 1-2 with a 4.87 ERA … tallied 15 strikeouts … tossed 3.0 innings in season debut and had a strikeout at Maryland (Mar. 1) … had two strikeouts over 2.0 innings of work at Georgetown (Mar. 17) … made season-high four strikeouts over 3.0 innings at Dartmouth (Apr. 6) … earned lone win, 7-6, at Penn after tossing 1.1 scoreless and hitless frames with a strikeout (Apr. 14).

2012: Appeared in six games, starting three on the mound … pitched 12.2 innings, tallying 12 … made collegiate debut pitching 3.1 relief innings in game on at Florida Atlantic, striking out three and only giving up a lone hit (Mar. 3) … made first career start at North Carolina, striking out a pair in 2.2 innings (Mar. 20) … started and pitched one inning, striking out one batter at Rutgers (Apr. 3) … pitched 1.2 relief innings and had a strikeout versus Seton Hall (Apr. 10) … struck out a pair in start at St John’s (Apr. 18) … pitched 2.0 relief innings, striking out three and giving up only one run at Rider (Apr. 25).

Before Princeton:
Ballard High School
Three-year letterwinner at Ballard High School … two-time team captain … senior year threw 20 strikeouts in 22.1 innings pitched and had a 2.19 ERA.

Personal
Full name is Daniel Stewart Thomson … son of David and Jennifer Thomson, both Stanford graduates … has two younger siblings: Benjamin and Rachel … valedictorian of senior class … science department scholar … Student of the Month in science, art and business three times … enjoys playing sports, chess and outdoor activities … born January 4, 1993.