#8 Walter Thornton, Reliever, 35 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Wednesday, 10/25/1910
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Walter Thornton

2/18/1875
35
USA,ME,LEWISTON
6"1
195

Reliever
L
L
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Average
Suffers
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 535,000
1911
10 Year(s), 31 Days (1923 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 11 Days (2591 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall23693-96 Mph
Versus LHB346 
Versus RHB236 
Talent347 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

8
46
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall531110
Versus LHP531110
Versus RHP531110
Talent111110
Running & Bunting Ratings
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9
3
2
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    

Pitching Stats 1910

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall000000.000.0000000.000.0
Projected000000.000.000000     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.000.0.0.0.000.000.00.00
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home000000.000.000000
Road000000.000.000000
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1895552305.0036.047232011410321.69.331 CLE
1896202051404.95160.01959888337531411.45.329CLE
18972929161003.69249.0275121102657892401.33.304CLE
1898100004.502.0411000002.00.400CLE
18995000017.475.2151211362003.71.429CLE
1903601011.138.01011023001.50.345CLE
1904601201.805.0731020001.80.333CLE
19051202404.2015.01687055001.40.281CLE
1906400005.406.2844125001.50.333CLE
19077013012.968.1151212159002.40.452CLE
19082236622.9252.149191702723301.45.288 NYG
19091846622.6853.250171612030311.30.295NYG,NL
Total13561404854.19601.2691319280161772294741.44.315 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1895, AAA3232181002.86267.226891855832351531.31.334
1896, AAA15159602.93123.01294340433129921.32.363
1899, AAA700032.168.15221513001.20.267
1900, AAA55031213.0744.040171502241001.41.328
1901, AAA3167243.1967.267262422957201.42.317
1902, AAA800318.227.21287057002.22.444
1903, AAA2700070.0019.08000813000.84.163

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18955134000320011.308.286.308.593 CLE
1896205618300783234.321.356.375.731CLE
18972997251001890044.258.255.268.523CLE
1898100000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
1899510000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
1903610000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
1904600000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
19051200000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
19064110000000001.0001.0001.0002.000CLE
1907710000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
19082283000021020.375.444.375.819 NYG
190918122000100102.167.154.167.321NYG,NL
Total137190534002922431011.279.289.300.589 

Fielding Stats 1910

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1895...
Had first career hit on 9/10/1895, off Charlie Sweeney (BOS)...
Earned first career win on 9/10/1895...
1/31/1900: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1901: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/1/1901 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
1/31/1902: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1905: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
10/25/1905: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $600,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1906...
Released by Cleveland on 8/28/1907...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/10/1908 to a 2-year deal worth $750,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1909 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1909, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/13/1910 to a 2-year deal worth $535,000 per year...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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