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Speaker Wilson League
8-19-2030
Darren Thornton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.56 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 32-46 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 383 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-30-1943
K 540 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(156 games)
IP 722.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed F  Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1970 NYA
1
 7
68
0
0
0
43
 9
64.2
 59 31 29 1 29
45
1.36
4.04
1971 NYA
4
 4
65
0
0
0
38
 6
61.1
 52 22 21 0 25
46
1.26
3.08
1972 NYA
7
 3
67
0
0
0
40
 8
63.2
 47 19 16 1 30
45
1.21
2.26
1973 NYA
3
 4
64
0
0
0
41
 7
55.1
 49 26 21 0 23
54
1.30
3.42
1974 NYA
0
 2
61
0
0
0
40
 9
50.1
 40 19 16 0 18
34
1.15
2.86
1975 NYA
3
 3
57
0
0
0
43
 4
54.0
 42 15 15 0 17
51
1.09
2.50
1976 NYA-PIT
1
 4
83
0
0
0
59
 6
71.2
 59 24 24 1 29
53
1.23
3.01
1977 PIT
2
 6
86
0
0
0
41
 3
88.2
 92 38 35 1 24
70
1.31
3.55
1978 PIT
7
 6
96
0
0
0
33
 3
92.1
 102 43 39 0 20
69
1.32
3.80
1979 PIT
4
 7
87
0
0
0
5
 7
120.1
 148 80 70 2 62
73
1.75
5.24
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
32
 46
734
0
0
0
383
 62
722.1
 690 317 286 6 277
540
1.34
3.56
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Darren Thornton has retired from the Pittsburgh Bucs
1979-08-17Darren Thornton of the Pittsburgh Bucs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-07-18Darren Thornton of the Pittsburgh Bucs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1976-10-12Trade #1363343 has been completed between the New York Express and the Pittsburgh Bucs. The Pittsburgh Bucs receive Kevin Lyon, Darren Thornton, Del Clack from the New York Express in exchange for Rob Jackson, Lee Mays.
1975-06-30Darren Thornton of the New York Express is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1972-06-02Darren Thornton of the New York Express is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.