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Bubba Thompson Ditches Baseball for Football—Is He Chasing a Bigger Payday or Just Playing the Game?
Bubba Thompson, the first pick overall of the Texas Rangers, was moving onward to another team that represented all those bygone years in the baseball field—until recently as his new home and the ...
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REPORT: Former MLB First-Round Pick Is Leaving Baseball To Play College Football At The Age Of 26
Former MLB first-round pick Bubba Thompson has decided to walk away from life on the diamond and try his hand at college football. According to a report from Creg Stephenson of AL.com, the 26-year ...
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Former MLB Player Bubba Thompson to Join College Football Program As Walk-on
Bubba Thompson played 109 games for ... but understandable opted to pursue baseball as a top draft pick. Thompson had 241 career at-bats, hitting .232 with a career OPS of .568.
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Bubba Thompson, former MLB outfielder, joins South Alabama football team as walk-on
Former MLB outfielder Bubba Thompson ... playing professional baseball, and was a first-round pick of the Texas Rangers in 2017. Despite being nearly 27 years old, Thompson has five years of ...