Mason Thompson
Bats R Throws R6'6" 236 lbBorn 1998 Round Rock, USADebut 2021Team WSHDraft 2016 R3 #85 San Diego Padres, Round Rock (TX) HS
Projections
| Season | BF | K% | BB% | HR% | 1B% | XBH% | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2026 | 129 | 21.0 | 10.0 | 2.60 | 21.9 | 6.34 | 100.8 |
| 2027 | | | | | | | 102.8 |
| 2028 | | | | | | | 102.3 |
Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.
Most similar through age 27
His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 88 PITCH+ the next season; 4 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | | | | | | | 129 | | | | 102.8 | | |
| 2026* | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | | | | |
| 2025 | WSH | 1 | 1 | 11.81 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 60 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 58.3 | 97.4 | 55.7 |
| 2023 | WSH | 4 | 4 | 5.50 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 54.0 | 240 | 4 | 22 | 44 | 92.5 | 100.3 | 92.8 |
| 2022 | WSH | 1 | 1 | 2.92 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 24.7 | 101 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 110.5 | 98.5 | 109.0 |
| 2021 | WSH | 1 | 3 | 4.01 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 24.7 | 121 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 80.0 | 97.0 | 77.0 |
| Career | | 7 | 9 | 5.21 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 114.0 | 522 | 11 | 58 | 93 | 89.1 | | 88.0 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | WSH | P | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.2 |
| 2023 | WSH | P | 51 | 54 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | +0.1 |
| 2022 | WSH | P | 24 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.2 |
| 2021 | WSH | P | 31 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | -0.4 |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2026 | AAA | Round Rock Express | Pit | 177 | 39.2 IP, 23% K | 5.74 | |
| 2025 | AAA | Rochester Red Wings | Pit | 46 | 9.2 IP, 22% K | 5.87 | |
| 2025 | AA | Harrisburg Senators | Pit | 27 | 5.2 IP, 26% K | 10.38 | |
| 2022 | AAA | Rochester Red Wings | Pit | 67 | 15.1 IP, 28% K | 3.58 | |
| 2021 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | Pit | 110 | 26.2 IP, 22% K | 5.84 | |
| 2019 | A+ | Lake Elsinore Storm | Pit | 109 | 22.1 IP, 20% K | 7.74 | |
| 2019 | Rk | AZL Padres 2 | Pit | 20 | 4.0 IP, 15% K | 6.75 | |
| 2019 | Rk | nan | Pit | 23 | 5.0 IP, 13% K | 5.40 | |
| 2018 | A | Fort Wayne TinCaps | Pit | 425 | 93.0 IP, 23% K | 4.94 | |
| 2017 | A | Fort Wayne TinCaps | Pit | 115 | 27.0 IP, 24% K | 4.67 | |
| 2016 | Rk | ACL Padres | Pit | 50 | 12.0 IP, 24% K | 2.25 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2025 | 0.504 | 0.374 | 0.402 | 0.453 |
| 2023 | 0.413 | 0.317 | 0.307 | 0.387 |
| 2022 | 0.310 | 0.235 | 0.368 | 0.179 |
| 2021 | 0.391 | 0.406 | 0.380 | 0.418 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.