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Ty Cobb League
4-3-2084
Glen Thornton Third Base
Retired (2005, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .739 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
H 1085 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-26-1968
HR 136 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1990)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(18 games)
RBI 598
SB 72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (94.1%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (3.6%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1991 PIT
23
76
14
22
2
1
3
11
8
9 0 0
2
1 7
.818
.357
.461
.171
.289
1992 PIT
5
7
3
2
0
0
2
5
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
1.518
.375
1.143
.857
.286
1993 PIT
49
118
17
25
4
0
5
25
10
19 1 1
4
4 4
.650
.277
.373
.161
.212
1994 PIT
61
150
16
31
4
1
2
21
9
41 0 0
8
1 5
.538
.252
.287
.080
.207
1995 PIT
72
221
29
60
5
5
7
36
18
46 1 1
7
2 9
.762
.328
.434
.163
.271
1996 PIT
128
477
64
118
18
5
13
54
43
103 4 4
6
1 17
.700
.312
.388
.140
.247
1997 PIT
137
525
66
135
19
7
20
87
35
93 3 1
8
5 10
.741
.307
.434
.177
.257
1998 PIT
84
329
35
87
14
3
7
43
30
57 0 0
7
2 10
.715
.326
.389
.125
.264
1999 PIT
129
460
64
121
24
6
18
67
32
97 4 2
6
3 12
.774
.315
.459
.196
.263
2000 PIT
80
260
56
73
10
6
17
49
17
60 1 0
3
0 5
.889
.327
.562
.281
.281
2001 PIT
134
464
78
136
19
6
16
61
41
92 2 1
9
7 7
.816
.352
.463
.170
.293
2002 PIT
115
309
36
85
9
3
7
36
22
77 2 1
5
1 8
.718
.326
.392
.117
.275
2003 PIT
87
326
41
90
9
6
5
34
18
77 0 2
6
2 7
.699
.312
.387
.110
.276
2004 PIT
88
266
42
64
9
1
12
49
17
61 1 2
1
0 4
.704
.287
.417
.177
.241
2005 PIT
46
143
14
36
7
1
2
20
7
30 1 1
0
0 2
.646
.289
.357
.105
.252
Total
1238
4131
575
1085
153
51
136
598
308
865 20 16
72
29 107
.739
.316
.423
.160
.263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Glen Thornton has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
2000-09-13Glen Thornton of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2000-06-08Glen Thornton of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1996-05-10Glen Thornton of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1992-08-21The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Glen Thornton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Tommy Moehler for assignment.
1991-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Glen Thornton to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Kafora to the minors.
1991-09-02The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Glen Thornton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Kafora to the major league team.