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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Thornton Gaff Starting Pitcher
Retired (2196, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.84 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 259-130 Status Deceased (2240) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 10-05-2158
K 3028 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(2179)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(44 games)
IP 3777.2
WHIP 1.17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
2185NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
2186NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
2187NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
2188NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
2189NLAll Star Starter (SP)
2190NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
2191NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
2192NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
2193NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2196-11-01Thornton Gaff has retired from the New York Spiders
2196-09-09The New York Spiders have promoted Thornton Gaff to the major league team. The New York Spiders have sent Epp Mason to the minors.
2196-09-09The New York Spiders have acquired Thornton Gaff from the waiver wire.
2196-05-05The Houston Wranglers have waived Thornton Gaff.
2196-04-01The Houston Wranglers have promoted Ron Newton to the major league team. The Houston Wranglers have designated Thornton Gaff for assignment.
2185-07-03Thornton Gaff of the Houston Wranglers has thrown a no-hitter against the Brooklyn Hibernians.
2181-07-02Thornton Gaff of the Chicago Gee Whiz is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2181-04-01The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Greg Brewer to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Miguel Vineyard to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Thornton Gaff to the major league team.
2176-04-01A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Gee Whiz. The Chicago Gee Whiz receive Draft Pick 2178 Round 2 ATL (Jim Swartzel), Draft Pick 2177 Round 2 ATL (David Smith), Draft Pick 2178 Round 1 SEA (Miguel Vineyard), Draft Pick 2177 Round 1 SEA (Charlie Cimorelli), Draft Pick 2179 Round 1 ATL (Thornton Gaff) from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for Spud Benavides, Steve Jordan, Ron May. Protest This Trade.