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Name Team Age
Mike Thorpe Retired (1970, Age 40) Died (2004, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1950)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 18 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 10/27/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 3
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (20.0 %) D- (4.2 %) 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
1953 NYN 130 492 68 137 16 4 15 71 50 84 10 2 5 .764 .345 .419 .278
1954 NYN 130 485 82 130 22 2 17 61 61 85 7 4 1 .777 .350 .427 .268
1955 NYN 118 427 69 133 25 2 19 71 40 73 6 1 3 .887 .374 .513 .311
1956 NYN 133 470 75 124 27 1 15 61 44 83 8 4 1 .749 .328 .421 .264
1957 NYN 130 498 77 145 21 1 22 71 64 92 16 4 2 .843 .373 .470 .291
1958 NYN 129 438 77 132 24 4 18 61 53 86 11 9 2 .876 .378 .498 .301
1959 CHA 127 476 91 138 35 4 21 81 55 93 2 1 0 .876 .363 .513 .290
1960 NYN 134 463 72 132 16 5 15 44 34 81 21 6 14 .772 .334 .438 .285
1961 NYN 121 398 62 118 30 1 19 60 39 65 18 7 2 .877 .357 .520 .296
1962 NYN 131 407 71 111 19 3 18 56 48 80 14 4 6 .815 .348 .467 .273
1963 NYN 102 316 44 81 12 3 12 56 35 52 8 6 1 .761 .333 .427 .256
1964 NYN 130 405 85 131 18 3 17 74 49 64 13 4 1 .904 .396 .509 .323
1965 NYN 130 360 57 107 19 2 16 47 42 59 7 2 1 .867 .373 .494 .297
1966 WAS-CHA 130 508 65 145 25 7 10 70 48 92 0 0 2 .767 .346 .421 .285
1967 OAK 122 436 52 119 23 5 9 68 59 86 17 10 1 .769 .359 .411 .273
1968 OAK-MON 98 348 32 103 24 0 11 52 30 57 8 9 0 .812 .353 .460 .296
1969 MON 109 248 24 64 9 2 3 27 27 36 7 3 0 .675 .329 .347 .258
1970 MON 69 189 18 49 7 1 2 23 11 30 0 0 1 .643 .304 .339 .259
Total 2173 7364 1121 2099 372 50 259 1054 789 1298 173 76 43 .809 .354 .455 .285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Mike Thorpe has retired from the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure
1970-09-29Mike Thorpe of the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1969-04-01The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Chief Young to the major league team.
1969-03-31Mike Thorpe has signed with the Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure for $0.65M per year for 2 years.
1968-09-02The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team. The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have sent Norm Dodson to the minors.
1968-08-30The Montreal Crumbling Infrastructure have acquired Mike Thorpe from the waiver wire.
1968-08-13The Oakland Oaks have waived Mike Thorpe.
1968-07-31The Oakland Oaks have promoted Ernie Moynahan to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Jim Lind to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Al Carter to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Elmer Reynoso to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have designated Chuck Willis for assignment. The Oakland Oaks have designated Dick Battin for assignment. The Oakland Oaks have designated Mike Thorpe for assignment. The Oakland Oaks have designated Dan Zanni for assignment.
1968-03-28The Oakland Oaks have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team.
1968-03-28Mike Thorpe has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $4.44M per year for 1 year.
1967-03-28The Oakland Oaks have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Frank Smith to the major league team.
1967-03-28Mike Thorpe has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $8.88M per year for 1 year.
1966-05-15A trade has been completed between the Chicago Creeps and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Oscar Brown, Jim Gwynn (Optioned), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 CHA (Angel Sugden) from the Chicago Creeps in exchange for Mike Thorpe, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 WAS (Clarence Montreuil). Protest This Trade.
1966-03-30The Washington Senators have promoted Tee Nafey to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Lance Cronin to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Al Fernandez to the major league team.
1966-03-30Mike Thorpe has signed with the Washington Senators for $2.2M per year for 1 year.
1963-04-25Mike Thorpe of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1963-04-09Mike Thorpe of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1961-07-05Mike Thorpe of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1961-03-28The New York Knights have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Chris Tremel to the minors.
1961-03-28Mike Thorpe has signed with the New York Knights for $7.5M per year for 5 years.
1960-03-28The New York Knights have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team.
1960-03-28Mike Thorpe has signed with the New York Knights for $9.1M per year for 1 year.
1959-06-08Mike Thorpe of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1959-03-30The Chicago Creeps have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Ramon Addy to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Cecil Hafey to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Jerry Davis to the minors.
1959-03-30Mike Thorpe has signed with the Chicago Creeps for $7.95M per year for 1 year.
1958-08-31Mike Thorpe of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1955-06-18Mike Thorpe of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1953-03-28The New York Knights have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team.
1952-04-01The New York Knights have promoted Al Malinosky to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Ted Johnson to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Steve Blanco to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Julio Snyder to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Mike Thorpe to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Jason Lerner to the minors.
1952-03-31The New York Knights have promoted Mike Thorpe to the major league team.