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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
John Thorpe Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.43 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 253-115 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 05-28-1949
K 2729 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(44 games)
IP 3410.2
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1967 Minors 18 71.00 4 / 8 4 / 25 12 / 38 20 / 71
1968 Minors 19 66.00 0 / 4 1 / 28 7 / 34 8 / 66
1969 Minors 20 60.00 0 / 5 3 / 28 7 / 27 10 / 60
1970 Minors 21 63.00 3 / 5 3 / 33 3 / 25 9 / 63
1971 Minors 22 34.00 0 / 1 6 / 17 1 / 16 7 / 34
1971 Majors 22 12.51 44 5 0 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 12
1972 Majors 23 48.36 162 30 0 1 / 8 1 / 18 4 / 22 6 / 48
1973 Majors 24 50.13 162 29 0 2 / 14 1 / 16 0 / 20 3 / 50
1974 Majors 25 53.91 162 35 0 3 / 13 2 / 20 3 / 20 8 / 53
1975 Majors 26 53.55 162 35 0 2 / 14 1 / 18 1 / 21 4 / 53
1976 Majors 27 52.22 162 32 0 1 / 11 1 / 21 1 / 20 3 / 52
1977 Majors 28 52.25 162 36 0 2 / 12 1 / 23 1 / 17 4 / 52
1978 Majors 29 49.63 147 35 15 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 14 0 / 49
1979 Majors 30 53.08 162 37 0 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 20 0 / 53
1980 Majors 31 52.78 162 36 0 0 / 12 0 / 24 0 / 16 0 / 52
1981 Majors 32 52.89 162 36 0 0 / 10 0 / 20 0 / 22 0 / 52
1982 Majors 33 51.35 162 33 0 0 / 16 1 / 21 0 / 14 1 / 51
1983 Majors 34 50.97 149 35 13 -3 / 12 -3 / 15 -3 / 23 -9 / 50
1984 Majors 35 53.13 162 38 0 -6 / 12 -7 / 21 -3 / 20 -16 / 53
1985 Majors 36 52.23 162 36 0 -5 / 10 -8 / 22 -5 / 20 -18 / 52
1986 Majors 37 42.15 159 25 0 -3 / 8 -4 / 16 -5 / 18 -12 / 42
Total 2443 513 28 1 / 203 3 / 431 24 / 434 28 / 1068
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01John Thorpe has retired from the Montreal Myrmidon
1986-05-14The Montreal Myrmidon have acquired John Thorpe from the waiver wire.
1986-05-10The Los Angeles Blue Crew have promoted Jim Edmondson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Blue Crew have designated John Thorpe for assignment.
1985-03-26The Los Angeles Blue Crew have drafted John Thorpe #6 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1983-06-08John Thorpe of the Atlanta Travellers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1978-09-23A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Travellers and the Boston Bulldogs. The Boston Bulldogs receive Ed Edington, John Scantlebury, Henry Deutsch, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 ATL (Leon Smith) from the Atlanta Travellers in exchange for John Thorpe, Ross Moschitto. Protest This Trade.
1978-07-05John Thorpe of the Boston Bulldogs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-04-01The Boston Bulldogs have promoted John Thorpe to the major league team. The Boston Bulldogs have designated Giovanni Yo for assignment.
1971-09-21The Boston Bulldogs have promoted Dutch McCall to the major league team. The Boston Bulldogs have sent John Thorpe to the minors.
1971-08-03The Boston Bulldogs have promoted John Thorpe to the major league team. The Boston Bulldogs have sent Dutch McCall to the minors.
1969-04-18A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Boston Bulldogs. The Boston Bulldogs receive John Thorpe, Matt Geier from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Brian Werley, Ole Barnes.
1968-07-13A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Milwaukee Marksmen. The Milwaukee Marksmen receive Atlee Rodriguez, Quilvio Robertson, Hal Eunick from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for John Thorpe, Hector Ramirez.