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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Muddy Thigpen Right Field
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .623 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 113 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 07-17-1955
HR 12 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(15 games)
RBI 51
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.8%)   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 22 56.00 7 / 8 4 / 4 6 / 9 6 / 7 6 / 8 9 / 10 8 / 10 46 / 56
1978 Minors 23 66.00 5 / 10 4 / 8 7 / 13 3 / 6 8 / 14 5 / 7 4 / 8 36 / 66
1979 Minors 24 34.00 0 / 4 4 / 5 4 / 5 0 / 2 3 / 8 3 / 4 4 / 6 18 / 34
1979 Majors 24 4.40 32 3 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 4
1979 Pos (CF) 24 35.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 35
1980 Minors 25 45.00 1 / 3 4 / 6 2 / 7 0 / 2 5 / 10 4 / 10 2 / 7 18 / 45
1980 Pos (CF) 25 79.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 79
1981 Minors 26 47.00 3 / 6 3 / 9 3 / 7 1 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 11 3 / 7 17 / 47
1981 Pos (CF) 26 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 20
1982 Minors 27 61.00 1 / 6 4 / 10 2 / 11 3 / 6 6 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 9 18 / 61
1983 Minors 28 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 4
1983 Majors 28 34.64 145 43 0 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 3 2 / 7 0 / 2 7 / 34
1984 Majors 29 49.67 162 79 0 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 6 3 / 49
1985 Majors 30 19.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 19
1986 Majors 31 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 14
1987 Majors 32 17.00 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 17
1988 Majors 33 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 19
1989 Majors 34 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 18
Total 339 125 0 20 / 65 23 / 63 25 / 74 17 / 54 31 / 80 27 / 79 26 / 72 190 / 621
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Muddy Thigpen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-18The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Muddy Thigpen.
1985-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Icehouse Craft to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jack Briggs to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Minnie "Me" Jackson to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jesse Grass to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Chick Lapp for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Tex McDowell for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Joe Pettitte for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Muddy Thigpen for assignment.
1983-04-20The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Muddy Thigpen to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Reid Taylor to the minors.
1979-07-18The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Muddy Thigpen to the minors.
1979-06-11The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Muddy Thigpen to the major league team.