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Robin Roberts League 4-1-2069 |
| Deke Thornton |  Center FieldRetired (1993, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .273 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .787 | Status | Deceased (2040) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 1898 | Age at Death | 85 | Date of Birth | 08-17-1955 | |
| HR | 277 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 3 (1974) |
Majors Svc Time | 13 years (126 games) |
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| RBI | 1037 | |||||
| SB | 310 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (100%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1974 | Minors | 19 | 48.00 | 6 / 6 | 7 / 8 | 8 / 8 | 7 / 7 | 2 / 6 | 7 / 7 | 6 / 6 | 43 / 48 | |||
| 1975 | Minors | 20 | 55.00 | 6 / 8 | 6 / 10 | 3 / 3 | 7 / 7 | 3 / 9 | 10 / 11 | 6 / 7 | 41 / 55 | |||
| 1976 | Minors | 21 | 43.00 | 4 / 6 | 8 / 11 | 3 / 3 | 7 / 8 | 2 / 7 | 6 / 6 | 2 / 2 | 32 / 43 | |||
| 1977 | Minors | 22 | 56.00 | 0 / 5 | 5 / 8 | 3 / 6 | 4 / 6 | 5 / 14 | 6 / 9 | 4 / 8 | 27 / 56 | |||
| 1978 | Minors | 23 | 48.00 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 4 / 4 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 3 | 4 / 8 | 23 / 48 | |||
| 1979 | Minors | 24 | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | |||
| 1979 | Majors | 24 | 63.38 | 156 | 134 | 0 | 3 / 6 | 2 / 6 | 6 / 12 | 5 / 15 | 2 / 8 | 5 / 11 | 2 / 5 | 25 / 63 |
| 1980 | Majors | 25 | 66.33 | 162 | 149 | 0 | 5 / 8 | 5 / 9 | 4 / 10 | 2 / 11 | 0 / 5 | 5 / 9 | 10 / 14 | 31 / 66 |
| 1981 | Majors | 26 | 55.69 | 136 | 126 | 26 | 1 / 6 | 4 / 14 | 1 / 5 | 2 / 8 | 0 / 10 | 2 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 10 / 55 |
| 1982 | Majors | 27 | 49.50 | 162 | 73 | 0 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 3 | 3 / 10 | 4 / 10 | 12 / 49 |
| 1983 | Majors | 28 | 44.87 | 162 | 53 | 0 | 0 / 7 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 7 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 8 | 9 / 44 |
| 1984 | Majors | 29 | 63.95 | 162 | 149 | 0 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 9 | 4 / 63 |
| 1985 | Majors | 30 | 58.74 | 162 | 149 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 58 |
| 1986 | Majors | 31 | 58.88 | 162 | 149 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 58 |
| 1987 | Majors | 32 | 64.73 | 162 | 149 | 0 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 13 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 64 |
| 1988 | Majors | 33 | 55.69 | 137 | 127 | 25 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 55 |
| 1989 | Majors | 34 | 63.13 | 162 | 143 | 0 | -4 / 6 | -4 / 12 | -1 / 9 | -5 / 11 | -2 / 7 | -2 / 11 | -3 / 7 | -21 / 63 |
| 1990 | Majors | 35 | 64.14 | 162 | 144 | 0 | -3 / 8 | -1 / 6 | -3 / 12 | 0 / 6 | -6 / 13 | -2 / 14 | -2 / 5 | -17 / 64 |
| 1991 | Majors | 36 | 52.21 | 134 | 113 | 22 | 0 / 10 | -1 / 6 | -1 / 8 | -1 / 9 | -5 / 5 | -4 / 5 | -4 / 9 | -16 / 52 |
| 1992 | Majors | 37 | 62.72 | 162 | 116 | 0 | 0 / 11 | -1 / 12 | -4 / 7 | -5 / 7 | -10 / 7 | -4 / 12 | -4 / 6 | -28 / 62 |
| 1993 | Minors | 38 | 3.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1993 | Majors | 38 | 4.27 | 18 | 2 | 33 | -4 / 0 | -3 / 0 | -5 / 1 | -5 / 0 | -1 / 2 | -3 / 1 | -1 / 0 | -22 / 4 |
| Total | 2201 | 1776 | 106 | 22 / 152 | 36 / 166 | 21 / 150 | 26 / 154 | -7 / 152 | 31 / 163 | 27 / 137 | 156 / 1074 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1993-11-01 | Deke Thornton has retired from the Chicago Storm |
| 1993-10-23 | The Chicago Storm have acquired Deke Thornton from the waiver wire. |
| 1993-09-24 | The Detroit Delvers have waived Deke Thornton. |
| 1993-08-10 | The Detroit Delvers have designated Deke Thornton for assignment. |
| 1993-04-20 | Deke Thornton of the Detroit Delvers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days. |
| 1992-04-01 | The New York Bay Bombers have removed Deke Thornton from the trade block. |
| 1991-08-30 | Deke Thornton of the New York Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
| 1991-06-08 | The New York Bombers have placed Deke Thornton on the trade block. |
| 1989-08-16 | A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Tornados and the New York Bombers. The New York Bombers receive Deke Thornton, Taylor Swift, Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 BAL (Darrell Johnson) from the Baltimore Tornados in exchange for Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 NYA (Dave Pyznarski), Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 NYA (Frank Arlin), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 NYA (John Kinney). Protest This Trade. |
| 1989-08-10 | The Baltimore Tornados have placed Deke Thornton on the trade block. |
| 1988-06-19 | Deke Thornton of the Baltimore Snapping Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1981-07-16 | Deke Thornton of the Baltimore Snapping Turtles is injured and is expected to be out 30 days. |
| 1979-04-27 | The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have promoted Deke Thornton to the major league team. The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have sent Cajun Carson to the minors. |
| 1979-04-20 | The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have promoted Cajun Carson to the major league team. The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have sent Deke Thornton to the minors. |
| 1979-04-01 | The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have promoted Deke Thornton to the major league team. The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have designated Francis Marion for assignment. |
| 1974-04-01 | The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have renamed Brian Durham to Deke Thornton. |