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Red Thornton Right Field
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .717 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 64 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 06-30-1948
HR 5 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(89 games)
RBI 28
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (3.0%) LF (2.2%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 23 32.00 2 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 5 12 / 32
1972 Minors 24 36.00 4 / 8 1 / 2 1 / 5 5 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 5 12 / 36
1973 Minors 25 20.00 2 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 5 / 20
1974 Minors 26 22.00 2 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 3 / 6 6 / 22
1974 Majors 26 5.75 36 2 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 5
1975 Minors 27 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1975 Majors 27 36.84 148 37 0 2 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 8 1 / 5 4 / 36
1976 Minors 28 30.00 2 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 5 / 30
1976 Majors 28 3.86 11 5 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3
1977 Minors 29 21.00 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 21
1977 Majors 29 7.77 26 9 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 7
1978 Minors 30 39.00 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 3 3 / 39
1979 Minors 31 35.00 0 / 2 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 5 2 / 35
1980 Minors 32 24.00 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 24
1981 Minors 33 26.00 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 26
1982 Minors 34 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 15
1982 Majors 34 2.02 30 0 0 -2 / 0 -5 / 0 -3 / 0 -2 / 1 -1 / 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 1 -19 / 2
Total 251 53 0 15 / 51 3 / 56 1 / 45 10 / 63 2 / 38 -2 / 57 7 / 45 36 / 355
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Red Thornton has retired from the Washington Crooks
1982-08-29The Washington Crooks have promoted Red Thornton to the major league team.
1977-06-01The Washington Crooks have designated Red Thornton for assignment.
1977-05-02The Washington Crooks have promoted Red Thornton to the major league team.
1976-08-16The Washington Crooks have sent Red Thornton down to the minors.
1976-08-14The Washington Crooks have promoted Red Thornton to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have sent Pat Buckeye to the minors.
1976-07-09The Washington Crooks have sent Red Thornton to the minors.
1976-06-28The Washington Crooks have promoted Red Thornton to the major league team.
1975-10-10The Washington Crooks have sent Red Thornton to the minors. The Washington Crooks have sent Jose Hines to the minors.
1975-09-04The Washington Crooks have promoted Red Thornton to the major league team.
1975-08-19The Washington Crooks have sent Red Thornton to the minors.
1974-08-23The Washington Crooks have promoted Red Thornton to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have sent Johnny Koestner to the minors.
1974-04-28The Washington Crooks have acquired Red Thornton from the waiver wire.
1974-04-21The Tampa Bay Bulls have waived Red Thornton.