P Andy Thornton #39
Age: 53 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 11 12 6
Movement 10 10 11 5
Control 4 4 4 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 13 7
Slider 6 3
Changeup 12 6
Cutter 11 6
Forkball 9 5
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 20
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 16
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:10/04/1937
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 5th Pick in Round 20
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 St. Stephens - COL 15 9 8 2 5 0 5.65 51.0 65 38 32 2 18 46 3 0 1.63 .362 3.77 0.4 61
1954 St. Stephens - COL 16 5 0 0 1 0 3.14 14.1 16 6 5 2 4 16 0 0 1.40 .326 4.52 -0.3 100
1955 St. Stephens - COL 17 7 5 0 5 1 5.22 39.2 46 33 23 3 14 46 1 0 1.51 .377 3.77 0.3 65
1956 St. Stephens - COL 18 3 3 0 2 0 8.04 15.2 30 17 14 5 4 19 0 0 2.17 .455 6.31 -0.4 43
1960 Reading - AA 22 27 23 9 9 1 5.53 161.0 175 108 99 22 83 70 2 1 1.60 .278 5.97 1.2 99
1961 Reading - AA 23 34 34 12 19 0 5.57 249.0 290 172 154 27 126 104 8 0 1.67 .305 5.24 2.7 90
1962 Reading - AA 24 35 35 8 12 0 5.24 211.1 232 141 123 29 95 99 4 2 1.55 .282 5.31 1.6 91
1963 Reading - AA 25 26 26 11 10 0 4.71 195.0 207 123 102 19 87 94 4 0 1.51 .285 4.77 2.4 99
1964 Reading - AA 26 28 28 12 13 0 5.55 210.2 254 143 130 20 121 106 11 1 1.78 .325 5.51 2.5 97
1965 Reading - AA 27 26 26 10 8 0 5.15 204.1 212 128 117 15 115 81 9 1 1.60 .283 5.38 3.0 107
1967 Albuquerque - IND 29 17 17 3 10 0 3.88 118.1 105 58 51 10 66 63 5 0 1.45 .252 4.44 0.0 89
1968 Albuquerque - IND 30 16 16 3 9 0 4.79 114.2 114 65 61 11 44 61 3 1 1.38 .280 4.00 0.1 65
Total PBA (AA) 176 172 62 71 1 5.30 1231.1 1370 815 725 132 627 554 38 5 1.62 .294 5.34 96.7
Total DCPREP 24 16 2 13 1 5.52 120.2 157 94 74 12 40 127 4 0 1.63 .376 4.19 64.7
Total IDB 33 33 6 19 0 4.33 233.0 219 123 112 21 110 124 8 1 1.41 .266 4.22 77.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 St. Stephens - COL P 9 8 0 10 0 10 0 1.000 51.0 1.76 +0.0 1.027
1954 St. Stephens - COL P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 14.1 0.63 -0.1 1.056
1955 St. Stephens - COL P 7 5 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 39.2 1.59 -0.3 1.036
1956 St. Stephens - COL P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 +0.0 1.045
1960 Reading - AA P 27 23 23 23 0 47 1 .979 161.0 2.57 +1.1 .983
1961 Reading - AA P 34 34 19 29 0 51 3 .941 249.0 1.73 +3.1 .991
1962 Reading - AA P 35 35 16 28 0 45 1 .978 211.1 1.87 +2.0 1.123
1963 Reading - AA P 26 26 20 26 0 49 3 .939 195.0 2.12 +1.2 1.005
1964 Reading - AA P 28 28 13 38 0 60 9 .850 210.2 2.18 +0.5 .986
1965 Reading - AA P 26 26 14 21 0 40 5 .875 204.1 1.54 +0.3 .863
1967 Albuquerque - IND P 17 17 14 9 0 26 3 .885 118.1 1.75 -0.6 .924
1968 Albuquerque - IND P 16 16 9 19 2 29 1 .966 114.2 2.20 +0.2 .989
TOTAL P 233 221 128 212 2 366 26 .929 1585.0 1.93 +7.6 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1952 Joined the St. Stephens Saints.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 8 (8).
02/28/1953 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5-6 weeks.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 7 (8).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 6 (7).
03/17/1956 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 17 months.
06/01/1956 Released by the St. Stephens Saints.
06/01/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 5, 125th overall pick) by the Washington Grays.
06/01/1956 Released by the St. Stephens Saints.
06/01/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 5, 125th overall pick) by the Washington Grays.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 7 (6).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 7 (4).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (6); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 9 (5).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 10 (5); Control: 9 (5).
08/19/1960 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/05/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hazelton Mafioso with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/27/1960 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 6 weeks.
09/29/1960 Wins the 1960 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Reading Rabbits!
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 10 (5); Control: 9 (5).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 10 (5); Control: 9 (5).
04/08/1962 Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 2 days.
04/13/1962 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/09/1962 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
05/27/1962 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for one week.
06/25/1962 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Harrisburg Pirates with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/14/1962 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
08/05/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
08/10/1962 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Scranton Quakers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/28/1962 Wins the 1962 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Reading Rabbits!
10/07/1962 Wins the 1962 PBA (AA) PBA (AA) PBA Best Fielder at P.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 10 (6); Control: 9 (5).
06/17/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Pennsylvania Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/20/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
08/29/1963 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 3 months.
09/23/1963 Wins the 1963 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Reading Rabbits!
11/01/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Grays organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 9 (5).
04/27/1964 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Scranton Quakers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/22/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Pennsylvania Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/19/1964 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/05/1964 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 7 (4).
08/23/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Allentown Ringers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/26/1965 Wins the 1965 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Reading Rabbits!
10/20/1965 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 5 (3).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 5 (3).
04/26/1967 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $83,000 with the Albuquerque Sky organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 5 (3).
08/16/1968 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Houston Big Stick with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/31/1968 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $47,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 4 (2).
05/20/1969 Released by the Albuquerque Sky.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 10 (5); Control: 5 (3).
11/25/1970 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1967 17 2
Year L Rank
1967 10 3
1968 9 3
Year BF Rank
1967 530 4
Year HRA Rank
1968 11 6
Year BB Rank
1967 66 1
1968 44 9
Year WP Rank
1967 6 4
1968 6 2
Year BABIP Rank
1967 .252 7
Year QS Rank
1967 12 7
Year CG Rank
1967 5 9
Year GB% Rank
1968 0.65 1
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