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Ed ONeill League
5-7-2260
Danny Thornton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.34 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 44-83 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-18-1938
K 626 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(62 games)
IP 909.0
WHIP 1.67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D  Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1961 TEX
4
 22
35
35
2
0
0
 0
194.0
 265 177 161 6 89
138
1.82
7.47
1962 TEX
6
 20
34
34
1
0
0
 0
201.0
 275 172 161 11 91
141
1.82
7.21
1963 TEX
3
 16
35
31
0
0
0
 0
186.2
 225 155 141 4 105
108
1.77
6.80
1964 TEX
0
 1
2
0
0
0
0
 0
1.2
 5 5 5 0 0
2
3.00
27.00
1967 TEX
4
 3
57
0
0
0
1
 2
64.1
 54 22 21 1 16
53
1.09
2.94
1968 TEX
8
 4
64
0
0
0
1
 7
67.2
 77 39 35 0 25
47
1.51
4.66
1969 TEX
10
 7
67
0
0
0
1
 7
62.2
 77 41 39 2 28
43
1.68
5.60
1970 TEX
7
 8
49
10
0
0
0
 1
92.2
 103 61 61 1 36
68
1.50
5.92
1971 TEX
1
 2
34
0
0
0
0
 0
36.2
 34 17 15 1 15
26
1.34
3.68
1972 TEX
1
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
1.2
 1 2 1 0 0
0
0.60
5.40
2260
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 83
380
110
3
0
3
 17
909.0
 1116 691 640 26 405
626
1.67
6.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Danny Thornton has retired from the Texas Fury
1972-07-17The Texas Fury have designated Danny Thornton for assignment.
1971-08-10Danny Thornton of the Texas Fury is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1969-07-20Danny Thornton of the Texas Fury is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-05-17The Texas Fury have promoted Danny Thornton to the major league team.
1964-04-11The Texas Fury have demoted Danny Thornton to the minor leagues.
1963-04-03Danny Thornton of the Texas Fury is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1961-04-01The Texas Fury have promoted Danny Thornton to the major league team.
1960-06-26A trade has been completed between the Toronto Haters(Carl is gone) and the Texas Fury. The Texas Fury receive Elmer Elonte, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 TOR (Danny Thornton) from the Toronto Haters(Carl is gone) in exchange for Masahiro Nakamura.