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Jimmy Wynn League
5-12-2078
JT Thornton Relief Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.34 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 27-26 Status Deceased (2053) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-13-1973
K 427 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(35 games)
IP 493.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt C  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1997 NYA
1
 1
17
0
0
0
1
 0
18.1
 15 8 8 0 5
17
1.09
3.93
1998 BOS
4
 0
30
0
0
0
0
 0
48.2
 32 16 16 2 23
42
1.13
2.96
1999 BOS
0
 1
40
0
0
0
1
 1
62.0
 60 26 26 2 25
44
1.37
3.77
2000 BOS
5
 5
42
0
0
0
2
 5
41.0
 50 29 24 3 18
33
1.66
5.27
2001 BOS
1
 2
16
0
0
0
0
 1
20.2
 25 25 19 1 18
16
2.08
8.27
2002 BOS-PHI-CHN
3
 6
40
0
0
0
0
 2
41.2
 42 25 22 0 19
34
1.46
4.75
2003 CHN
4
 4
53
0
0
0
0
 0
84.1
 96 47 44 1 34
73
1.54
4.70
2004 CHN
0
 3
24
0
0
0
0
 0
44.2
 44 23 21 0 22
40
1.48
4.23
2005 CHN
3
 0
28
0
0
0
0
 1
54.2
 53 18 18 1 20
51
1.34
2.96
2006 CHN
3
 2
36
0
0
0
1
 1
55.0
 56 39 32 1 33
53
1.62
5.24
2007 CHN
3
 2
11
0
0
0
0
 0
22.2
 21 8 8 0 12
24
1.46
3.18
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
27
 26
337
0
0
0
5
 11
493.2
 494 264 238 11 229
427
1.46
4.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01JT Thornton has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2007-03-07The Chicago Cubs have placed JT Thornton on the trade block.
2002-08-23The Chicago Cubs have acquired JT Thornton from the waiver wire.
2002-08-18The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Larry Harper to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have designated JT Thornton for assignment.
2002-08-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Wolfpack and the Philadelphia domiNATEors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors receive Delino Perry, JT Thornton from the Boston Wolfpack in exchange for Rick Hill, Zack Dantonio. Protest This Trade.
1998-03-07The Boston Wolfpack have renamed John Thornton to JT Thornton.
1998-03-07A trade has been completed between the Boston Wolfpack and the New York Canaries. The New York Canaries receive Paul Sankey, Paul Dean from the Boston Wolfpack in exchange for John Thornton, Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 NYA (Sam Goodell).
1997-08-30The New York Canaries have promoted John Thornton to the major league team. The New York Canaries have sent Charley Bailey to the minors.
1995-05-16A trade has been completed between the New York Canaries and the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics receive Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 NYA (Bob Kingman) from the New York Canaries in exchange for John Thornton.
1995-04-22The Oakland Athletics have acquired John Thornton from the waiver wire.
1995-04-18The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have waived Miguel Cairo. The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have waived Jim Gabrielson. The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have waived John Thornton.
1995-04-04The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have placed John Thornton on the trade block.
1991-04-14The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have promoted Ren Miller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have sent John Thornton to the minors.
1991-04-13The Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs have auto-promoted John Thornton to the major leagues.
1991-04-13A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs and the Philadelphia domiNATEors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors receive Matt Wagner from the Cincinnati Growing Dwarfs in exchange for Kenny Hoskins, Rafael Nichols, John Thornton.