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Sandy Amoros League
10-26-2053
Thornton Wilder Third Base
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .823 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1952 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 04-28-1936
HR 260 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(95 games)
RBI 936
SB 164
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (0.2%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B D  (18.1%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 75% 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
1959 PHI
61
215
21
58
7
3
8
33
20
 40 1 2
5
 3 7
.774
.332
.442
.172
.270
1961 PHI
44
167
16
40
4
1
7
30
15
 33 2 0
1
 4 9
.711
.310
.401
.162
.240
1962 PHI
109
437
72
133
22
5
15
54
54
 72 1 2
17
 9 14
.861
.381
.481
.176
.304
1963 PHI
146
605
88
165
34
1
17
60
67
 87 2 1
19
 9 16
.763
.347
.417
.144
.273
1964 PHI
146
584
97
163
18
5
23
68
65
 76 2 0
29
 8 12
.799
.353
.445
.166
.279
1965 PHI
146
606
92
169
27
6
26
69
61
 106 2 1
15
 9 15
.818
.346
.472
.193
.279
1966 DET-LAN
146
603
97
192
30
3
20
84
63
 104 4 3
2
 4 10
.862
.385
.478
.159
.318
1967 LAN
146
599
99
154
27
6
22
95
75
 105 2 3
6
 12 15
.773
.340
.432
.175
.257
1968 LAN
130
521
83
145
26
5
20
77
56
 92 3 4
17
 13 14
.812
.349
.463
.184
.278
1969 LAN
146
573
112
181
31
4
30
105
74
 102 1 3
19
 18 14
.934
.393
.541
.225
.316
1970 LAN
147
598
116
187
28
8
28
100
63
 109 1 2
19
 11 10
.905
.378
.527
.214
.313
1971 LAN
139
562
88
163
37
5
18
82
54
 97 2 5
15
 15 14
.821
.352
.470
.180
.290
1972 LAN
96
245
30
67
8
0
7
22
27
 46 1 1
0
 0 3
.739
.347
.392
.118
.273
1973 LAN
68
240
32
81
16
3
10
34
18
 36 0 0
0
 0 11
.938
.384
.554
.217
.338
1974 LAN
74
235
29
54
7
0
9
23
17
 35 1 0
0
 0 11
.659
.285
.374
.145
.230
Total
1744
6790
1072
1952
322
55
260
936
729
 1140 25 27
164
 115 175
.823
.357
.466
.178
.287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Thornton Wilder has retired from the Los Angeles Billikens
1973-08-01Thornton Wilder of the Los Angeles Billikens is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1971-09-24Thornton Wilder of the Los Angeles Billikens is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1968-09-11Thornton Wilder of the Los Angeles Billikens is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1966-04-08A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Billikens and the Detroit Donnybrooks. The Detroit Donnybrooks receive Mule Clarkson, Matt Sikorski, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 LAN (Art Bogar) from the Los Angeles Billikens in exchange for Thornton Wilder.
1966-03-26The Detroit Donnybrooks have drafted Thornton Wilder #3 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1964-04-08The Philadelphia Writers have renamed Carlos Botz to Thornton Wilder.
1962-07-09Carlos Botz of the Philadelphia Writers is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1962-04-01The Philadelphia Writers have promoted Carlos Botz to the major league team.
1961-05-25The Philadelphia Writers have promoted Guillermo Infante to the major league team. The Philadelphia Writers have sent Carlos Botz to the minors.
1961-04-01The Philadelphia Writers have promoted Carlos Botz to the major league team.
1960-04-01The Philadelphia Writers have sent Carlos Botz to the minors.
1959-07-27Carlos Botz of the Philadelphia Writers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1959-05-12The Philadelphia Writers have promoted Carlos Botz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Writers have sent Tommy Walsh to the minors.
1959-04-28The Philadelphia Writers have promoted Tommy Walsh to the major league team. The Philadelphia Writers have sent Carlos Botz to the minors.
1959-04-28A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Writers and the Brooklyn Hamiltonians. The Brooklyn Hamiltonians receive Blackjack Pershing, Wilbert Hazewood, Denny Levertov from the Philadelphia Writers in exchange for Mike Durham, Tommy Walsh, Justin Such, Carlos Botz, Joey Jay, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 BRO (Chris Pasek).
1958-10-13The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have sent Carlos Botz to the minors. The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have sent Don Landrum to the minors.
1958-10-03The Brooklyn Hamiltonians have promoted Carlos Botz to the major league team.