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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2079
Foghorn Thornton Shortstop
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .638 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 177 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-13-1953
HR 14 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(147 games)
RBI 87
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.7%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (97.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1977 3B BAL 23 23 199.0 54 11 40 3 4 -8 2.31 .944
SS BAL 19 3 50.0 32 11 17 4 6 -2 5.04 .875
C BAL 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 18.00 1.000
1978 SS BAL 27 14 131.0 74 28 45 1 8 +1 5.02 .986
1B BAL 8 8 71.2 84 82 1 1 7 0 10.42 .988
3B BAL 6 6 62.2 25 5 17 3 2 -2 3.16 .880
C BAL 5 0 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 3.00 1.000
1979 SS BAL 27 15 137.2 87 39 46 2 14 -1 5.56 .977
3B BAL 11 11 88.0 27 6 19 2 1 -1 2.56 .926
C BAL 2 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 9.00 1.000
1980 SS BAL 25 15 128.0 80 22 53 5 8 -1 5.27 .938
3B BAL 3 2 19.0 8 1 6 1 0 0 3.32 .875
1981 3B BAL 18 15 123.0 31 4 26 1 1 -1 2.20 .968
SS BAL 20 3 47.0 26 5 20 1 3 -1 4.79 .962
1B BAL 1 1 9.0 8 7 1 0 2 0 8.00 1.000
C BAL 3 0 5.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 10.80 1.000
1982 SS BAL 34 12 123.0 52 15 32 5 2 -8 3.44 .904
1B BAL 10 10 82.0 85 82 1 2 5 +1 9.11 .976
3B BAL 9 9 75.0 20 7 13 0 0 -2 2.40 1.000
Pos Total SS 152 62 616.2 351 120 213 18 41 -12 4.86 .949
3B 70 66 566.2 165 34 121 10 8 -14 2.46 .939
1B 19 19 162.2 177 171 3 3 14 +1 9.63 .983
C 11 0 17.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 6.88 1.000
Total 252 147 1363.0 706 338 337 31 63 0 1 0 0.0% -25 4.46 .956
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Foghorn Thornton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-05-15The Baltimore Blue Knights have waived Foghorn Thornton.
1983-04-01The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Angel Tebbetts to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Jim Lovell Jr. to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have designated Foghorn Thornton for assignment.
1978-04-18The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Foghorn Thornton to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have sent Tom Davenport to the minors.
1978-04-01The Baltimore Blue Knights have demoted Foghorn Thornton to the minor leagues.
1977-04-01The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Foghorn Thornton to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Alvin McQuillan to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Don Hayworth to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have sent Jim Hinshaw to the minors. The Baltimore Blue Knights have designated Mike Bahnsen for assignment.