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Luis Thorpe Third Base
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .683 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 525 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-12-1933
HR 13 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(142 games)
RBI 198
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (4.6%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) 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
1954 3B BRO 2 2 17.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 2.65 1.000
1955 3B BRO 15 6 67.1 26 5 20 1 2 0 3.34 .962
1956 3B BRO 16 4 55.0 11 1 9 1 0 +2 1.64 .909
1957 3B BRO 89 41 445.1 157 26 124 7 15 +8 3.03 .955
1958 3B BRO 37 12 153.2 61 12 46 3 3 -2 3.40 .951
1959 3B BRO 69 19 263.1 86 24 58 4 3 -5 2.80 .953
1B BRO 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
1960 3B BRO 79 28 335.0 103 23 77 3 5 -1 2.69 .971
2B BRO 2 2 18.0 15 7 8 0 4 0 7.50 1.000
SS BRO 1 1 9.0 5 2 2 1 0 0 4.00 .800
1961 3B BRO 69 64 578.0 188 43 138 7 3 +4 2.82 .963
1962 3B PIT 99 89 816.2 270 58 204 8 10 +4 2.89 .970
1963 3B BRO 74 65 594.2 205 41 154 10 9 +4 2.95 .951
1964 3B BRO 106 82 779.2 245 46 188 11 5 +5 2.70 .955
1965 3B BRO-MIL 80 65 617.1 185 44 137 4 6 +2 2.64 .978
1966 SS MIL 10 10 86.2 29 11 17 1 4 -3 2.91 .966
3B MIL 5 2 26.0 7 2 5 0 0 0 2.42 1.000
1967 SS MIL 7 7 66.0 33 13 18 2 6 -2 4.23 .939
Pos Total 3B 740 479 4749.0 1549 325 1165 59 61 +21 2.82 .962
SS 18 18 161.2 67 26 37 4 10 -5 3.51 .940
2B 2 2 18.0 15 7 8 0 4 0 7.50 1.000
1B 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
Total 761 500 4937.2 1640 367 1210 63 76 +16 2.87 .962
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Luis Thorpe has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-07-09The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Luis Thorpe.
1967-06-30The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Luis Thorpe for assignment.
1967-06-01The Milwaukee Crullers have re-claimed Luis Thorpe from the waiver wire.
1967-05-26The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Luis Thorpe for assignment.
1965-10-13The Milwaukee Crullers have re-claimed Luis Thorpe from the waiver wire.
1965-10-03The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Whitey Jones for assignment. The Milwaukee Crullers have sent George Koback to the minors. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Luis Thorpe for assignment.
1965-08-22The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Luis Thorpe from the waiver wire.
1965-08-15The Brooklyn Bootleggers have promoted Dave Thomas to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bootleggers have designated Luis Thorpe for assignment.
1963-05-06Luis Thorpe of the Brooklyn Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1961-04-09Luis Thorpe of the Brooklyn Blasters is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1960-06-02Luis Thorpe of the Brooklyn Blasters is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1958-06-01Luis Thorpe of the Brooklyn Blasters is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1957-03-25The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Luis Thorpe to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Tubby Boyle to the major league team.
1956-09-12The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Luis Thorpe to the minors.
1956-08-06The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Luis Thorpe to the major league team.
1955-05-30The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Luis Thorpe to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have designated Tim Owens for assignment.
1955-05-01The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Luis Thorpe to the major league team.
1954-05-13The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Luis Thorpe to the minors.
1954-05-01The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Luis Thorpe to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Mickey Broaca to the major league team.