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Name Team Age
Bern Thayer Retired (1962, Age 35) Died (2000, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1949)
1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League 0 7 years (65 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 10/23/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 1
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (RF)
B+ (75.1 %) (17.8 %) D- (6.1 %)
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(2.2 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1951 WAS 0 0 3 4 15 3 0 0 9
1953 WAS 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
1954 MIN 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 4 5
1956 MIN-CLE 0 22 31 1 2 0 0 0 5
1957 CLE 0 23 1 0 1 0 0 0 22
1958 CLE 0 27 0 4 0 0 0 0 35
1959 CLE-COL 0 8 0 3 9 0 0 1 6
1960 COL 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
1961 COL 0 10 0 0 0 0 3 4 3
1962 COL 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Bern Thayer has retired from the Colorado Smokies
1962-07-27The Colorado Smokies have designated Bern Thayer for assignment.
1960-04-10The Colorado Smokies have renamed BERNIE Thayer to Bern Thayer.
1959-05-01The Colorado Smokies have acquired BERNIE Thayer from the waiver wire.
1959-04-21The Cleveland Lake Barons have promoted Johnny Mac to the major league team. The Cleveland Lake Barons have designated BERNIE Thayer for assignment.
1959-04-12BERNIE Thayer of the Cleveland Lake Barons is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1956-08-19BERNIE Thayer of the Cleveland Lake Barons is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1956-04-15Trade #1245187 has been completed between the Minnesota PULSE and the Cleveland Lake Barons. The Cleveland Lake Barons receive BERNIE Thayer, Ramon RINCON, Draft Pick 1957 Round 3 STL (Tim Easterwood), Draft Pick 1958 Round 3 SEA (Fabian Dugas) from the Minnesota PULSE in exchange for Jerry Sloan.
1956-04-01The Minnesota PULSE have promoted BERNIE Thayer to the major league team.
1955-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have renamed Nelson Thayer to BERNIE Thayer.
1954-10-12The Minnesota PULSE have sent Nelson Thayer to the minors.
1954-09-12The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Nelson Thayer to the major league team.
1954-07-13The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Bill Cravath to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have sent Nelson Thayer to the minors.
1954-06-26The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Nelson Thayer to the major league team.
1954-06-11The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Clay Thorpe to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have sent Nelson Thayer to the minors.
1954-06-01The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Nelson Thayer to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have designated Carl Milacki for assignment.
1954-05-16The Minnesota PULSE have acquired Nelson Thayer from the waiver wire.
1954-05-05The Washington Gridlock have waived Nelson Thayer.
1953-05-16The Washington Gridlock have sent Nelson Thayer to the minors.
1953-05-07The Washington Gridlock have promoted Nelson Thayer to the major league team.
1952-04-01The Washington Gridlock have sent Nelson Thayer to the minors.
1951-09-14The Washington Gridlock have promoted Nelson Thayer to the major league team. The Washington Gridlock have sent Tod Bunker to the minors.
1951-09-09The Washington Gridlock have promoted Tod Bunker to the major league team. The Washington Gridlock have sent Nelson Thayer to the minors.
1951-08-31The Washington Gridlock have promoted Nelson Thayer to the major league team.
1951-08-23The Washington Gridlock have sent Nelson Thayer to the minors.
1951-07-11The Washington Gridlock have promoted Nelson Thayer to the major league team.
1951-05-27The Washington Gridlock have sent Nelson Thayer to the minors.
1951-04-29The Washington Gridlock have promoted Nelson Thayer to the major league team.
1950-06-21Trade #1212139 has been completed between the Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs and the Washington Gridlock. The Washington Gridlock receive Braden Pearce, Nelson Thayer, Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 CIN (Van Storke) from the Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs in exchange for Jerry Elliott.