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| Name | Team | Age |
| Dave Thornton | Retired (1988, Age 37) | Died (2022, Age 71) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 9 (1969) |
SP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
| Santo Rodriguez League | 0 | 14 years (156 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor Value
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| Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 8/25/1951 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
| 1979 | NL | Cy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP) |
| 1980 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1981 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1982 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1984 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1985 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1988-11-01 | Dave Thornton has retired from the San Diego Comets |
| 1987-04-21 | Dave Thornton of the San Diego Comets is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
| 1974-09-24 | The San Diego Comets have promoted Dave Thornton to the major league team. The San Diego Comets have sent Chris Stock to the minors. |
| 1970-04-01 | The San Diego Sinners have promoted Bill Martz to the major league team. The San Diego Sinners have promoted Gene Swanson to the major league team. The San Diego Sinners have promoted Jot Dye to the major league team. The San Diego Sinners have promoted Bill Wilson to the major league team. The San Diego Sinners have promoted Mike McConnell to the major league team. The San Diego Sinners have promoted Willie Felton to the major league team. The San Diego Sinners have promoted Bill Johnson to the major league team. The San Diego Sinners have promoted Bert Harper to the major league team. The San Diego Sinners have sent Hal Matheny to the minors. The San Diego Sinners have sent Bob Leber to the minors. The San Diego Sinners have sent Willie Crable to the minors. The San Diego Sinners have designated Buck Coffman for assignment. The San Diego Sinners have designated Al Neumeier for assignment. The San Diego Sinners have sent Marv Bakenhaster to the minors. The San Diego Sinners have sent Dave Thornton to the minors. The San Diego Sinners have designated Tommy Hughes for assignment. |