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Satchel Paige League
9-17-2046
Chuck Thornton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 44)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.63 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 262-201 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 02-07-1953
K 2934 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 20 years
(41 games)
IP 3995.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% 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
36
104
7
11
0
0
0
2
3
36 0 0
0
1 0
.237
.131
.106
.000
.106
1978 DET
50
51
2
7
1
0
0
3
3
11 1 0
0
0 0
.357
.200
.157
.020
.137
1979 DET
68
64
0
3
0
0
0
0
4
16 0 0
2
0 0
.150
.103
.047
.000
.047
1980 DET
29
72
3
9
0
0
0
2
7
24 0 0
0
0 2
.328
.203
.125
.000
.125
1981 DET
39
99
4
10
0
0
0
9
2
28 0 1
1
2 2
.219
.118
.101
.000
.101
1982 DET
37
105
4
12
1
1
0
2
5
31 1 0
0
1 3
.305
.162
.143
.029
.114
1983 DET
35
94
5
12
1
0
0
1
3
22 1 0
1
1 1
.302
.163
.138
.011
.128
1984 DET
31
79
4
14
2
0
0
1
4
23 0 0
0
0 0
.419
.217
.203
.025
.177
1985 DET
32
81
3
9
1
0
0
6
1
22 0 0
0
0 1
.245
.122
.123
.012
.111
1986 DET
40
50
4
10
1
0
0
0
2
6 0 0
1
2 1
.451
.231
.220
.020
.200
1987 DET
36
103
4
15
0
0
0
4
3
27 0 0
1
1 0
.315
.170
.146
.000
.146
1988 DET
37
100
4
22
3
0
0
6
3
22 0 0
0
2 1
.493
.243
.250
.030
.220
1989 DET
23
63
6
13
1
0
0
4
4
11 0 0
0
1 1
.476
.254
.222
.016
.206
1990 DET
20
46
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
14 0 1
0
0 0
.106
.062
.043
.000
.043
1991 DET
30
72
4
12
0
0
0
2
2
14 0 0
0
3 3
.356
.189
.167
.000
.167
1992 DET
22
44
1
5
0
0
0
1
2
12 0 0
0
0 1
.266
.152
.114
.000
.114
1993 DET
23
38
4
7
1
0
0
2
3
9 0 0
1
2 4
.454
.244
.211
.026
.184
1994 DET
22
31
0
2
0
0
0
6
1
9 0 1
0
0 1
.155
.091
.065
.000
.065
1995 DET
24
38
2
6
0
0
0
2
1
9 0 0
0
2 1
.337
.179
.158
.000
.158
1996 DET
23
44
4
2
0
0
0
0
3
14 0 0
0
1 0
.152
.106
.045
.000
.045
1997 DET
19
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 2
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
676
1388
66
183
12
1
0
54
57
363 3 3
7
19 24
.309
.167
.142
.010
.132
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Chuck Thornton has retired from the Detroit Mustangs
1997-06-18The Detroit Mustangs have designated Chuck Thornton for assignment.
1997-04-18The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Chuck Thornton to the major league team.
1997-03-25The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Judge Mental to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have designated Chuck Thornton for assignment.
1995-04-01The Detroit Mustangs have removed Chuck Thornton from the trade block.
1990-05-19The Detroit Mustangs have placed Chuck Thornton on the trade block.
1986-11-01Chuck Thornton now holds the league record for career complete games.
1980-08-15Chuck Thornton of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1977-04-03The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Chuck Thornton to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have sent Ted Maloy to the minors.