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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Thornton Smith First Base
Retired (2012, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .776 Status Retired (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1637 Age 84 (OS 85) Date of Birth 05-10-1977
HR 233 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1997)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(38 games)
RBI 928
SB 263
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1998 MIN
16
48
3
8
2
0
0
6
2
11 0 0
0
0 1
.408
.200
.208
.042
.167
2000 MIN
24
76
6
13
1
1
0
8
7
16 0 1
3
1 0
.449
.238
.211
.039
.171
2001 MIN
82
212
26
51
8
1
5
28
13
52 2 3
9
10 8
.645
.287
.358
.118
.241
2002 MIN
78
259
23
65
15
3
7
26
25
48 0 1
15
1 8
.729
.316
.413
.162
.251
2003 MIN-PIT
134
441
50
103
14
4
12
46
32
101 5 2
17
4 3
.657
.292
.365
.132
.234
2003 MIN
66
200
23
52
7
0
6
26
11
36 1 1
10
3 2
.685
.300
.385
.125
.260
2003 PIT
68
241
27
51
7
4
6
20
21
65 4 1
7
1 1
.633
.285
.349
.137
.212
2004 PIT
162
627
96
169
35
5
22
102
50
133 6 5
21
5 3
.774
.327
.447
.177
.270
2005 PIT
162
626
84
163
19
9
17
73
54
156 2 1
19
8 10
.722
.321
.401
.141
.260
2006 PIT-ANA
157
571
73
154
24
6
18
68
50
106 3 1
19
10 7
.759
.331
.427
.158
.270
2006 PIT
131
504
67
136
22
6
17
62
40
95 3 1
16
7 7
.765
.327
.438
.169
.270
2006 ANA
26
67
6
18
2
0
1
6
10
11 0 0
3
3 0
.707
.364
.343
.075
.269
2007 ANA
162
605
96
180
28
8
28
106
50
110 3 6
26
10 4
.860
.351
.509
.212
.298
2008 ANA
162
621
105
177
33
7
29
110
65
141 4 4
17
13 6
.855
.354
.501
.216
.285
2009 ANA
161
642
105
202
30
6
27
123
59
131 5 2
42
12 2
.882
.376
.506
.192
.315
2010 ANA
161
638
106
178
31
6
34
126
49
121 2 7
38
9 2
.835
.329
.506
.227
.279
2011 ANA
155
532
75
133
22
6
18
67
49
97 6 1
31
17 3
.735
.320
.415
.165
.250
2012 ANA-SEA
134
210
30
41
7
1
16
39
27
59 0 2
6
4 2
.751
.285
.467
.271
.195
2012 ANA
88
171
24
33
5
1
14
35
22
49 0 2
4
4 2
.762
.282
.480
.287
.193
2012 SEA
46
39
6
8
2
0
2
4
5
10 0 0
2
0 0
.706
.295
.410
.205
.205
Total
1750
6108
878
1637
269
63
233
928
532
1282 38 36
263
104 59
.776
.329
.447
.179
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Thornton Smith has retired from the Seattle Steelheads
2012-07-16Trade #1303800 has been completed between the Anaheim Earthquake and the Seattle Steelheads. The Seattle Steelheads receive Thornton Smith, Christian McCoy from the Anaheim Earthquake in exchange for Jaque Fournier.
2006-08-29Trade #1212755 has been completed between the Anaheim Earthquake and the Pittsburgh Horsemen. The Pittsburgh Horsemen receive Vern Klaus, Carl Anson, Tom Kopf, Javier Salazar, Draft Pick 2007 Round 2 ANA (Joe Wheeler) from the Anaheim Earthquake in exchange for Thornton Smith, Bill Minnick.
2003-07-16Trade #1162299 has been completed between the Minnesota massacres and the Pittsburgh Horsemen. The Pittsburgh Horsemen receive Thornton Smith, Draft Pick 2004 Round 2 MIN (Wayne LaFrancois) from the Minnesota massacres in exchange for Russ Uhle.
2002-06-06The Minnesota massacres have promoted Ray Davis to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have promoted Thornton Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Artie Haas to the minors. The Minnesota massacres have designated Karl Holdsworth for assignment.
2002-04-18The Minnesota massacres have promoted Artie Haas to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Thornton Smith to the minors.
2001-04-01The Minnesota massacres have promoted Thornton Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have promoted Harry Levsen to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have designated Skip Turner for assignment. The Minnesota massacres have designated Paul Garcia for assignment. The Minnesota massacres have sent Rich Haney to the minors.
2000-09-06The Minnesota massacres have promoted George Powis to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Thornton Smith to the minors.
2000-08-03The Minnesota massacres have promoted Thornton Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have designated Derek Porter for assignment.
1998-08-26The Minnesota massacres have promoted Rich Haney to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Thornton Smith to the minors.
1998-07-30The Minnesota massacres have promoted Thornton Smith to the major league team.