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Name Team Age
David Thon Retired (1973, Age 34) Died (2016, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1960)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Ryan League 0 11 years (141 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 5/20/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
4 5 8
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
(87.9 %) (14.0 %) (12.5 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1963 LHP 32 73 18 5 0 0 5 5 12 .619 .304 .315 .247
1963 RHP 31 46 12 2 0 0 3 5 9 .638 .333 .304 .261
1964 LHP 28 67 18 1 0 3 14 8 15 .760 .342 .418 .269
1964 RHP 26 36 9 1 0 1 3 7 5 .733 .372 .361 .250
1965 LHP 42 66 13 2 0 2 7 7 8 .602 .284 .318 .197
1965 RHP 59 88 28 3 0 1 8 5 8 .741 .355 .386 .318
1966 LHP 48 106 29 2 0 4 21 10 13 .742 .336 .406 .274
1966 RHP 41 42 7 1 0 0 3 5 3 .446 .255 .190 .167
1967 LHP 34 61 13 1 0 1 8 7 13 .569 .290 .279 .213
1967 RHP 15 21 8 2 0 0 1 2 4 .911 .435 .476 .381
1968 LHP 8 22 7 2 1 0 6 5 2 .944 .444 .500 .318
1968 RHP 22 22 6 1 0 0 5 3 2 .678 .360 .318 .273
1969 LHP 26 41 10 0 0 2 4 4 6 .701 .311 .390 .244
1969 RHP 24 29 3 0 0 0 3 2 8 .265 .161 .103 .103
1970 LHP 24 32 11 2 0 0 2 3 3 .806 .400 .406 .344
1970 RHP 18 21 6 0 0 0 3 1 3 .604 .318 .286 .286
1971 LHP 32 45 12 3 1 1 9 5 5 .797 .353 .444 .267
1971 RHP 20 20 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 .282 .182 .100 .100
1972 LHP 43 36 9 1 0 1 8 6 8 .710 .349 .361 .250
1972 RHP 25 21 3 0 0 2 3 7 4 .786 .357 .429 .143
1973 LHP 35 31 4 2 0 0 1 3 3 .422 .229 .194 .129
1973 RHP 51 50 14 3 1 2 15 4 7 .827 .327 .500 .280
Total LHP 352 580 144 21 2 14 85 63 88 .688 .325 .364 .248
Total RHP 332 396 98 13 1 6 47 43 59 .651 .320 .331 .247
Total 694 1222 302 39 5 21 155 132 191 .660 .322 .339 .247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01David Thon has retired from the Philadelphia Shockers
1971-09-23David Thon of the Philadelphia Shockers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1964-08-30A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Shockers and the Kansas City Thunder. The Kansas City Thunder receive Edgar Lonas, Jose Williams, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 5 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 4 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Shockers in exchange for David Thon, Ezekial Johnson.
1964-07-18The Kansas City Thunder have sent David Thon down to the minors.
1962-08-13The Kansas City Thunder have promoted David Thon to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have designated Luis Plesac for assignment.
1962-07-22The Kansas City Thunder have acquired David Thon from the waiver wire.
1962-07-18The Brooklyn Bums have waived David Thon.
1961-08-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Shockers and the Brooklyn Bums. The Brooklyn Bums receive David Thon, Kip Rand, Roberto Jones from the Philadelphia Shockers in exchange for Ed Briggs, Phil Crandall, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (BRO).
1961-03-05The Philadelphia Shockers have promoted David Thon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shockers have designated Karl Baumholtz for assignment.
1961-03-05The Philadelphia Shockers have promoted Bob Bowles to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shockers have promoted Karl Baumholtz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shockers have sent Kevin Shaden to the minors. The Philadelphia Shockers have sent David Thon to the minors.
1960-04-01The Philadelphia Ashburns have renamed Bubba Housie to David Thon.