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Name	Team	Age
Chance Thornton	Retired (1967, Age 34)	Died (2003, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 78 (1955)	CF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League	0	0 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	C+	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	D	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	C+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	8/14/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1955	D	B-	D-	C	B	C	D
1956	D	B-	D-	C	B	C	D
1957	D	B	D-	C	B+	C	D
1958	D	B	D-	C+	B+	C+	D
1959	D+	B	D-	C+	B+	C+	D+
1960	D+	B	D	C+	B+	C+	D+
1961	D+	B	D	C+	B+	C+	D+
1962	D+	B	D	C+	B+	C+	D+
1963	D+	B	D	C+	B+	C+	D+
1964	D+	B	D	C+	B+	C+	D+
1965	D+	B	D	C+	B+	C+	D+
1966	D+	B	D	C+	B+	C+	D+
1967	D+	B	D	C+	B+	C+	D+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Chance Thornton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-04-01	The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Jason Campbell. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Ray Kent. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Win Bradley. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Chance Thornton.