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Branch Rickey League
4-13-2229
Thornton Chase Relief Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.90 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 64-66 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
SV 82 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-14-1963
K 852 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(24 games)
IP 1115.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt F  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1984 Minors 21 61.00 2 / 2 10 / 34 3 / 25 15 / 61
1985 Minors 22 50.00 2 / 4 5 / 25 1 / 21 8 / 50
1986 Minors 23 69.00 2 / 7 1 / 31 4 / 31 7 / 69
1987 Minors 24 64.00 0 / 1 3 / 29 5 / 34 8 / 64
1988 Minors 25 59.00 2 / 5 1 / 27 2 / 27 5 / 59
1988 Majors 25 8.57 24 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 8
1989 Majors 26 49.26 146 0 16 3 / 12 2 / 21 1 / 16 6 / 49
1990 Majors 27 35.96 103 0 59 0 / 3 2 / 19 1 / 13 3 / 35
1991 Majors 28 50.57 149 0 13 1 / 13 0 / 24 1 / 13 2 / 50
1992 Majors 29 49.64 162 0 0 2 / 17 0 / 16 0 / 16 2 / 49
1993 Majors 30 48.28 162 0 0 0 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 48
1994 Majors 31 45.08 156 0 6 1 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 16 1 / 45
1995 Majors 32 45.12 162 0 0 1 / 12 0 / 17 0 / 16 1 / 45
1996 Majors 33 44.84 162 0 0 2 / 7 0 / 20 1 / 17 3 / 44
1997 Majors 34 44.21 162 0 0 0 / 10 -6 / 17 -1 / 17 -7 / 44
1998 Majors 35 46.73 162 0 0 2 / 12 -7 / 21 0 / 13 -5 / 46
1999 Majors 36 45.15 162 0 0 2 / 8 -6 / 17 1 / 20 -3 / 45
Total 1712 0 94 22 / 136 5 / 359 19 / 316 46 / 811
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Thornton Chase has retired from the San Diego Suns
1994-07-22Thornton Chase of the San Diego Suns is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1992-08-21Trade #1682109 has been completed between the New York Waiver Wire Express and the San Diego Suns. The San Diego Suns receive Thornton Chase, Carlos Smith from the New York Waiver Wire Express in exchange for Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 SD (Gordon Martin).
1992-05-25The New York Waiver Wire Express have placed Thornton Chase on the trade block.
1991-09-17Thornton Chase of the New York Sewage is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1990-08-14Thornton Chase of the New York Sewage is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1990-05-21Thornton Chase of the New York Sewage is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1989-06-30Thornton Chase of the New York Sewage is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1989-04-01The New York Sewage have promoted Thornton Chase to the major league team. The New York Sewage have waived Jim Tate.
1989-03-25The New York Sewage have promoted Belve Pemberton to the major league team. The New York Sewage have promoted Bill Ramirez to the major league team. The New York Sewage have sent Marty Krsnich to the minors. The New York Sewage have sent Thornton Chase to the minors.
1988-09-05The New York Sewage have promoted Thornton Chase to the major league team. The New York Sewage have promoted Carlos Smith to the major league team.
1986-05-31Trade #1673034 has been completed between the New York Sewage and the Pittsburgh Rotties. The Pittsburgh Rotties receive Jerry Gomez from the New York Sewage in exchange for Thornton Chase, Eddie Meyers, Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 PIT (Barry Stovey).
1984-04-08Trade #1669571 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Rotties and the Los Angeles Vipers. The Los Angeles Vipers receive Chappy Byers, Ray Walter, Wilson Tomlin, Alta Brissie from the Pittsburgh Rotties in exchange for Luis Wright, Shigezo Yoneno, Tripp Parker, Thornton Chase.