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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Ed Thornton Shortstop
Retired (2003, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .767 Status Deceased (2053) Option Years 0  
H 2037 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 04-26-1965
HR 162 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1983)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(68 games)
RBI 993
SB 262
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF (3.4%) Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1988 LHP 61 140 39 3 0 3 24 10 16 .689 .325 .364 .086 .279
1988 RHP 107 364 85 10 2 2 40 32 74 .582 .294 .288 .055 .234
1989 LHP 89 151 44 9 1 2 18 25 18 .797 .393 .404 .113 .291
1989 RHP 143 424 123 21 5 9 57 39 82 .775 .348 .427 .137 .290
1990 LHP 82 143 42 7 1 2 21 21 22 .791 .393 .399 .105 .294
1990 RHP 146 420 101 14 3 6 63 39 71 .637 .306 .331 .090 .240
1991 LHP 72 154 51 7 2 7 32 16 18 .937 .398 .539 .208 .331
1991 RHP 146 428 116 20 5 6 56 47 77 .726 .342 .383 .112 .271
1992 LHP 70 151 46 6 3 5 24 17 22 .860 .376 .483 .179 .305
1992 RHP 148 494 126 24 7 7 53 52 82 .704 .330 .374 .119 .255
1993 LHP 62 117 36 5 1 2 19 23 17 .841 .423 .419 .111 .308
1993 RHP 153 466 135 24 8 12 74 43 72 .802 .349 .453 .163 .290
1994 LHP 59 137 46 14 3 7 23 19 18 1.056 .421 .635 .299 .336
1994 RHP 137 413 118 15 5 10 56 27 75 .746 .327 .419 .133 .286
1995 LHP 68 130 40 7 2 4 19 15 13 .859 .374 .485 .177 .308
1995 RHP 131 413 97 24 4 9 49 47 66 .691 .313 .378 .143 .235
1996 LHP 44 67 26 6 1 3 12 11 4 1.123 .481 .642 .254 .388
1996 RHP 115 203 48 6 2 5 21 26 31 .681 .322 .360 .123 .236
1997 LHP 39 38 14 2 0 1 7 5 5 .942 .442 .500 .132 .368
1997 RHP 126 423 112 17 5 13 57 32 62 .737 .316 .421 .156 .265
1998 LHP 26 27 10 3 1 1 7 5 5 1.121 .455 .667 .296 .370
1998 RHP 115 179 58 9 1 5 27 14 21 .846 .376 .469 .145 .324
1999 LHP 29 47 12 0 1 2 7 5 7 .746 .321 .426 .170 .255
1999 RHP 113 184 52 12 2 5 22 10 37 .769 .318 .451 .168 .283
2000 LHP 51 88 30 4 2 4 21 9 10 .988 .420 .568 .227 .341
2000 RHP 138 396 123 25 7 7 62 47 72 .845 .383 .462 .152 .311
2001 LHP 62 114 33 8 0 3 23 9 13 .780 .341 .439 .149 .289
2001 RHP 150 522 153 32 6 10 58 63 93 .805 .370 .435 .142 .293
2002 LHP 64 136 46 10 1 5 18 10 20 .918 .381 .537 .199 .338
2002 RHP 90 263 64 8 1 4 18 31 43 .651 .324 .327 .084 .243
2003 LHP 6 13 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 .665 .357 .308 .000 .308
2003 RHP 9 25 7 2 0 1 2 4 3 .859 .379 .480 .200 .280
Total LHP 884 1653 519 91 19 51 278 201 210 .875 .390 .485 .171 .314
Total RHP 1967 5617 1518 263 63 111 715 553 961 .734 .336 .399 .129 .270
Total 2204 7270 2037 354 82 162 993 754 1171 .767 .348 .418 .138 .280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Ed Thornton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2003-06-01The New York Cannibals have waived Ed Thornton.
2003-05-13The New York Cannibals have promoted Harry Surhoff to the major league team. The New York Cannibals have designated Ed Thornton for assignment.
2000-07-23A trade has been completed between the New York jaegerbombs and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Ed Thornton from the New York jaegerbombs in exchange for Jeff Buddie.
1991-04-21A trade has been completed between the New York jaegerbombs and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Pep Ortiz from the New York jaegerbombs in exchange for Ed Thornton, Draft Pick - 1993 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1993 Round 2 (KC).
1988-05-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Doc Stevens, Jeff Ryan from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Mike Appleton, Ed Thornton, Draft Pick - 1989 Round 1 (CHN).
1987-07-13A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Rudy Lee, Erik Bredard, Ed Thornton, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Ace Williams, Nipsy Norelis, Jim Lomberg.