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Mel Ott League
8-23-2069
Bill Thrasher Starting Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.85 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 216-174 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-06-1941
K 2378 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(157 games)
IP 3492.0
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196120C+B-B-
196221C+B-
196322C+
196423C+B+
196524B-B+B+
196625B-A-B+
196726A-A-
196827A-
196928A-
197029A-
197130A-
197231A-
197332A-
197433A-
197534A-
197635A-A-
197736B-B+A-
197837B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Bill Thrasher has retired from the Detroit Lions
1976-05-20Bill Thrasher of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1964-03-03The Detroit Lions have promoted Bill Thrasher to the major league team.
1961-07-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lions and the Washington Originalist. The Washington Originalist receive Jim Valentine, Chuck Mills, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Lions in exchange for Bill Thrasher, Tod Guerra.