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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Tom Thorpe Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.96 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 50-59 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
SV 91 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-12-1959
K 407 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(69 games)
IP 649.0
WHIP 1.38 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1995
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1982 CLE
1
 1
15
0
0
0
1
 0
26.2
 23 7 7 0 9
13
1.20
2.36
1983 CLE
0
 2
23
0
0
0
5
 0
34.2
 42 23 22 0 15
24
1.64
5.71
1984 CLE-SF
4
 5
31
0
0
0
6
 2
34.0
 34 25 22 0 10
20
1.29
5.82
1985 SF
1
 2
41
0
0
0
35
 6
37.0
 34 17 17 0 10
21
1.19
4.14
1986 SF
6
 7
61
0
0
0
0
 3
65.0
 79 44 32 0 21
46
1.54
4.43
1987 SF
8
 6
77
0
0
0
1
 9
87.2
 121 69 62 0 13
53
1.53
6.37
1988 WAS
0
 3
9
0
0
0
0
 1
8.2
 17 9 9 0 2
4
2.19
9.35
1989 WAS
7
 7
70
0
0
0
4
 8
63.2
 78 44 40 0 19
41
1.52
5.65
1990 WAS
2
 6
37
0
0
0
5
 2
37.0
 29 19 17 0 9
29
1.03
4.14
1991 WAS
1
 1
49
0
0
0
4
 0
59.0
 50 29 27 0 16
32
1.12
4.12
1992 WAS
6
 13
87
0
0
0
19
 6
87.2
 83 45 39 0 19
62
1.16
4.00
1993 WAS
5
 2
59
0
0
0
6
 2
50.1
 60 30 29 0 16
26
1.51
5.19
1994 WAS
9
 4
61
0
0
0
5
 4
57.2
 70 36 35 0 14
36
1.46
5.46
2195
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
50
 59
620
0
0
0
91
 43
649.0
 720 397 358 0 173
407
1.38
4.96
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Tom Thorpe has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1995-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Tom Thorpe.
1995-04-01Trade #1194004 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Bud Thompson, Gat Diaz (Optioned), Tom Thorpe, Wally Rothschild, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 NYN (Wally Connell) from the New York Knights in exchange for Charley Bowman.
1995-03-30Tom Thorpe has signed with the New York Knights for $1.1M per year for 1 year.
1994-03-29The Washington Athletics have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have sent Mario Burroughs to the minors.
1994-03-29Tom Thorpe has signed with the Washington Athletics for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1991-04-30Tom Thorpe of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1991-03-28The Washington Athletics have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team.
1991-03-28Tom Thorpe has signed with the Washington Athletics for $0.7M per year for 3 years.
1990-05-19Tom Thorpe of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1988-03-30The Washington Athletics have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have sent Bobby Pofahl to the minors.
1988-03-28Tom Thorpe has signed with the Washington Athletics for $0.55M per year for 3 years.
1987-09-05Tom Thorpe of the San Francisco Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1987-07-09Tom Thorpe of the San Francisco Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1987-06-11Tom Thorpe of the San Francisco Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1986-09-09Tom Thorpe of the San Francisco Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1984-07-30Trade #1140217 has been completed between the Cleveland Clowns and the San Francisco Rotties. The San Francisco Rotties receive Frann Finnvold, Joe Rakow, Tom Thorpe from the Cleveland Clowns in exchange for Bill Alexander, Frank Wallace, Maury Flores. Protest This Trade.
1984-06-29The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team.
1984-03-30The Cleveland Clowns have promoted John Spahn to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Ruppert Welch to the minors. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Tom Thorpe to the minors.
1983-08-06The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team.
1983-06-01The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Danny Pesky to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Tom Thorpe to the minors.
1983-05-05The Cleveland Clowns have promoted John Bannon to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have designated Danny Pesky for assignment. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Ruppert Welch to the minors.
1983-04-14The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Ruppert Welch to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Tom Thorpe to the minors.
1983-04-13Tom Thorpe of the Cleveland Clowns is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-03-31The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Frank Wallace to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Dave Ledesma to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Stu Hudson to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Ty Holly to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Steve Blanding to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Cy Gehrig to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team.
1982-09-16The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Ruppert Welch to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Tom Thorpe to the minors.
1982-09-09Tom Thorpe of the Cleveland Clowns is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1982-08-16The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have designated Danny Pesky for assignment.
1982-07-24The Cleveland Clowns have promoted John Bannon to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Jule Mudrock to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Tom Thorpe to the minors. The Cleveland Clowns have sent George Elia to the minors.
1982-07-14Tom Thorpe of the Cleveland Clowns is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1982-06-18The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have designated Mike Canseco for assignment.
1981-04-30The Cleveland Clowns have sent Tom Thorpe down to the minors.
1981-04-28The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tige Byrdak to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Jule Mudrock to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Eric Knerr to the minors. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Tom Thorpe to the minors.
1981-04-28The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Eric Knerr to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have sent Danny Pesky to the minors.
1981-04-02The Cleveland Clowns have demoted Tom Thorpe to the minor leagues.
1981-03-31The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Wes Tappe to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Frank Wallace to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Richard Thompson to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Joe Rakow to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Tom Thorpe to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted John Manning to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Joe Land to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Ernie Harris to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Lefty Juul to the major league team. The Cleveland Clowns have promoted Gale Smith to the major league team.