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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Bobby Thigpen Relief Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.32 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 84-70 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
SV 212 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 06-11-1968
K 904 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1986)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(105 games)
IP 1243.0
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1991 MIL
38
175
43
2
1
4
15
 32
.646
.309
.337
.091
.246
1992 MIL
63
252
57
7
2
5
19
 41
.610
.281
.329
.103
.226
1993 MIL
73
406
87
15
1
9
34
 87
.596
.274
.323
.108
.214
1994 MIL
78
405
87
12
1
9
37
 88
.596
.280
.316
.101
.215
1995 MIL
68
320
84
20
1
7
26
 69
.719
.322
.397
.134
.263
1996 MIL
53
201
52
10
2
7
22
 42
.763
.330
.433
.174
.259
1997 MIL
54
207
48
12
4
1
12
 36
.620
.277
.343
.111
.232
1998 MIL-COL
58
249
69
6
4
7
23
 41
.755
.337
.418
.141
.277
1999 COL
63
247
59
4
2
10
21
 44
.690
.297
.393
.154
.239
2000 COL
81
313
71
11
0
7
26
 72
.616
.287
.329
.102
.227
2001 COL
77
303
61
10
3
3
21
 62
.537
.253
.284
.083
.201
2002 COL
96
462
116
20
4
14
47
 84
.722
.320
.403
.152
.251
2003 COL-CIN
98
411
102
10
4
13
44
 81
.704
.317
.387
.139
.248
2004 CIN
59
221
49
9
2
6
18
 45
.640
.278
.362
.140
.222
2005 CIN
55
214
52
7
3
5
16
 43
.667
.293
.374
.131
.243
2006 CIN
59
253
59
10
2
7
19
 36
.659
.287
.372
.138
.233
2007 DET
2
10
2
1
0
0
2
 1
.633
.333
.300
.100
.200
2123
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 1075 4649 1098 166 36 114 402 904 .658 .297 .361 .125 .236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Bobby Thigpen has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2007-08-13The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lance Carter to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Bobby Thigpen for assignment.
2007-08-03The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ernie Creeden to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bobby Thigpen to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Hardin Blue for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated John Griggs for assignment.
2007-08-03The Detroit Tigers have acquired Bobby Thigpen from the waiver wire.
2007-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived Bobby Thigpen.
2006-10-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tom Hasenmayer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted John Santo to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bobby Thigpen for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Rob Kremmel for assignment.
2003-07-30The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Bobby Thigpen from the waiver wire.
2003-07-23The Colorado Grizzlies have waived Bobby Thigpen.
1999-09-06Bobby Thigpen of the Colorado Grizzlies is injured and is expected to be out 54 days.
1999-07-17Bobby Thigpen of the Colorado Grizzlies is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1998-06-18Trade #1254578 has been completed between the Colorado Grizzlies and the Milwaukee Crullers. The Milwaukee Crullers receive Odalis Palmeiro, Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 MIL (Tomoo Ida) from the Colorado Grizzlies in exchange for Frank Morogiello, Bobby Thigpen, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 MIL (Jim Boland).
1997-08-24Bobby Thigpen of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1994-04-18Bobby Thigpen of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1991-05-19The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Bobby Thigpen to the major league team.
1989-07-20Trade #1186221 has been completed between the Montreal Maroons and the Milwaukee Crullers. The Milwaukee Crullers receive George Walsh, Bobby Thigpen, Don Pike (Optioned), Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 MON (Gary Sanford) from the Montreal Maroons in exchange for Sandy Braun.
1986-05-05Trade #1159959 has been completed between the Oakland Invaders and the Montreal Maroons. The Montreal Maroons receive Bobby Thigpen, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 TB (Paul Donovan) from the Oakland Invaders in exchange for Zoilo Hottman.
1986-04-01The Oakland Invaders have renamed Don Jones to Bobby Thigpen.