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Name Team Age
Bob Thurman Retired (1967, Age 33) Died (2004, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1955)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (A) 0 2 years (77 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A- A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 12/23/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
C  (39.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1956 CIN 58 105 13 24 2 2 3 17 6 26 2 2 2 .655 .283 .371 .229
1957 CIN 70 124 21 30 4 2 0 9 13 20 2 1 2 .626 .319 .306 .242
1958 CIN 60 96 10 25 3 3 1 9 8 13 5 1 2 .703 .317 .385 .260
1959 CIN 63 142 24 32 6 2 3 21 19 32 2 2 10 .674 .315 .359 .225
1960 CIN 135 447 43 106 13 6 7 47 35 80 11 6 15 .631 .291 .340 .237
1961 CIN 59 110 7 25 0 0 4 12 7 25 3 1 0 .605 .269 .336 .227
1962 CIN 139 394 36 114 15 5 13 62 43 61 6 11 12 .810 .358 .452 .289
1963 CIN 42 121 14 31 4 1 2 9 10 17 4 3 4 .668 .313 .355 .256
1964 CIN 28 100 13 30 2 0 2 14 4 17 2 0 3 .704 .324 .380 .300
1965 CIN 56 69 6 12 2 0 2 7 5 11 0 0 2 .520 .230 .290 .174
1966 CIN-DET 92 134 9 32 2 1 2 14 10 17 4 4 2 .601 .288 .313 .239
1967 DET 96 133 13 29 7 0 4 12 13 17 1 0 4 .649 .288 .361 .218
Total 898 1975 209 490 60 22 43 233 173 336 42 31 58 .674 .308 .366 .248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Bob Thurman has retired from the Detroit War Tigers
1966-04-12The Detroit Continentals have acquired Bob Thurman from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Buck Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Rube Busse to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Harry Blank to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Orlando Pena for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Bob Thurman for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Albert Adams for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Lev Swormstedt for assignment.
1964-09-16The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Orlando Pena to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Bob Thurman to the major league team.
1964-05-07The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Bobby Peters to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Benny Brock to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Jim Baker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Steve McLarry to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Ricky Freeman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Orlando Pena for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Brian Cora for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Daryl Look for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Bob Thurman for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Chuck Coles for assignment.
1964-04-18The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Dave Karl to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Chuck Coles to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Orlando Pena to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Bob Thurman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Lev Swormstedt to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have sent Jeff Perry to the minors. The Pittsburgh Goombas have sent Dave McColl to the minors. The Pittsburgh Goombas have sent Heinie Ellsworth to the minors. The Pittsburgh Goombas have sent Bobby Peters to the minors. The Pittsburgh Goombas have sent Dusty More to the minors.
1964-04-05The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Red Gardiner to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Daryl Look to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Bobby Peters to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Rube Busse to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Dusty More to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Jeff Perry to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have promoted Dave McColl to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Lev Swormstedt for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Art Moore for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Dave Karl for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Chuck Coles for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Orlando Pena for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Jim DeCinces for assignment. The Pittsburgh Goombas have designated Bob Thurman for assignment.
1958-09-16The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bob Thurman to the major league team.
1958-08-29The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Corky Valentine to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bill Monroe to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bill Mitterling to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Art Moore to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Chuck Coles to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Orlando Pena to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated John Craig for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Bob Thurman to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Eddie Waitkus for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Dick Vaughn for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Bill Caraway for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Frank Baldwin to the minors.
1955-10-06The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bob Thurman to the major league team.
1955-03-31The Cincinnati Goombas have renamed Dave Owen to Bob Thurman.