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Vin Scully League
8-13-2085
Ken Thayer Right Field
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .729 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 552 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 10-02-1951
HR 53 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(63 games)
RBI 242
SB 60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B (19.0%) LF A- (83.6%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (88.1%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B (1.2%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% 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
1977 DET
24
87
7
20
5
1
1
9
5
25 0 0
1
1 3
.617
.272
.345
.115
.230
1978 DET
151
557
63
142
21
6
8
62
50
128 3 4
10
6 5
.675
.318
.357
.102
.255
1979 DET
151
571
74
152
25
10
15
69
52
113 2 2
19
7 3
.752
.329
.424
.158
.266
1980 DET
83
261
35
72
12
3
7
33
27
55 0 0
7
3 2
.769
.344
.425
.149
.276
1981 DET
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1982 DET
30
49
6
11
1
0
2
7
2
10 0 0
2
0 0
.622
.255
.367
.143
.224
1983 ARI
1
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1 0 0
1
0 0
.833
.500
.333
.000
.333
1984 BAL
134
294
42
76
10
6
10
26
33
42 0 0
9
5 1
.769
.333
.435
.177
.259
1985 BAL
131
268
33
73
17
0
9
31
24
59 1 1
8
5 3
.770
.333
.437
.164
.272
1986 BAL
12
19
3
5
0
0
1
4
1
2 0 0
3
0 0
.721
.300
.421
.158
.263
Total
720
2112
263
552
91
26
53
242
195
435 6 7
60
27 17
.729
.325
.404
.143
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ken Thayer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-05-15The Baltimore Biscuits have acquired Mike Rozek from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Biscuits have waived Ken Thayer.
1986-04-21The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Ken Thayer for assignment.
1986-04-18The Baltimore Biscuits have re-claimed Ken Thayer from the waiver wire.
1986-04-11The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Ken Thayer for assignment.
1986-04-01The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Ken Thayer to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Gene Enzenroth to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Roy Underwood to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Charley Linzy to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Frank More for assignment. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Neal Sconiers for assignment. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Larry Bowie for assignment. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Johnny Sullivan for assignment.
1985-09-13The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Joe Widmar to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have designated Ken Thayer for assignment.
1985-09-02Ken Thayer of the Baltimore Biscuits is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1984-04-13The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Bobby Grimsley to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have promoted Ken Thayer to the major league team. The Baltimore Biscuits have sent Mickey Chandler to the minors. The Baltimore Biscuits have sent Fred Cockman to the minors.
1984-04-08The Baltimore Biscuits have acquired Ken Thayer from the waiver wire.
1983-10-30The Arizona Sidewinders have waived Ken Thayer.
1983-08-17The Arizona Sidewinders have designated Ken Thayer for assignment.
1983-06-18The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Ken Thayer to the major league team.
1983-06-18The Arizona Sidewinders have acquired Ken Thayer from the waiver wire.
1983-04-28The Detroit Hamiltonians have waived Ken Thayer.
1983-04-01The Detroit Hamiltonians have designated Ken Thayer for assignment.
1982-08-18Ken Thayer of the Detroit Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1982-04-21The Detroit Hamiltonians have promoted Ken Thayer to the major league team. The Detroit Hamiltonians have waived Herb Jones. The Detroit Hamiltonians have waived Nap Withrow. The Detroit Hamiltonians have waived Dan Nathan.
1981-05-12The Detroit Hamiltonians have designated Ken Thayer for assignment.
1977-08-28The Detroit Hamiltonians have promoted Ken Thayer to the major league team.