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Jesse Orosco League
7-31-2215
Roy Thornton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.84 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 14-9 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 04-26-1934
K 121 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(4 games)
IP 148.2
WHIP 1.68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1967 P DET 47 0 51.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.88 1.000
1968 P DET 32 0 29.0 4 0 4 0 0 0 1.24 1.000
1969 P DET 29 0 30.1 4 0 4 0 0 0 1.19 1.000
1970 P DET 32 0 38.1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.23 1.000
Total 140 0 148.2 14 0 14 0 0 0 0.85 1.000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Roy Thornton has retired from the Detroit Thunderbirds
1967-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Roy Thornton to the major league team.
1967-03-25The Detroit Thunderbirds have acquired Roy Thornton from the waiver wire.
1961-04-14The Toronto Blue Jays have waived Roy Thornton.
1961-04-04The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired Roy Thornton from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Roy Thornton.