P Matt Thornton #46
Age: 70 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
P MATT THORNTON #46 - AGE: 70 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 7 7 9
Movement 11 12 11 12
Control 11 12 11 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 9
Slider 5 7
Changeup 7 10
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 10
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Thornton is an extremely hard worker and has a good head on his shoulders. He is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Greed, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Leader
Birthday:09/15/1976
Born in:Three Rivers, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 148 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 148 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2004 Seattle - MLB 27 19 1 1 2 0 4.13 32.2 30 15 15 2 25 30 0 0 1.68 .311 4.33 0.2 107
2005 Seattle - MLB 28 55 0 0 4 0 5.21 57.0 54 33 33 13 42 57 0 0 1.68 .277 6.20 -1.2 81
2006 Chicago - MLB 29 63 0 5 3 2 3.33 54.0 46 20 20 5 21 49 0 0 1.24 .279 3.65 0.7 136
2007 Chicago - MLB 30 68 0 4 4 2 4.79 56.1 59 31 30 4 26 55 0 0 1.51 .353 3.49 0.8 93
2008 Chicago - MLB 31 74 0 5 3 1 2.67 67.1 48 20 20 5 19 77 0 0 1.00 .264 2.77 1.5 163
2009 Chicago - MLB 32 70 0 6 3 4 2.74 72.1 58 22 22 5 20 87 0 0 1.08 .301 2.48 1.9 158
2010 Chicago - MLB 33 61 0 5 4 8 2.67 60.2 41 18 18 3 20 81 0 0 1.01 .297 1.99 1.8 153
2011 Chicago - MLB 34 62 0 2 5 3 3.32 59.2 60 34 22 3 21 63 0 0 1.36 .335 2.47 1.3 119
2012 Chicago - MLB 35 74 0 4 10 3 3.46 65.0 63 27 25 4 17 53 0 0 1.23 .319 3.10 1.0 116
2013 Boston - MLB 36 20 0 0 1 0 3.52 15.1 22 6 6 0 5 9 0 0 1.76 .379 2.95 0.2 111
2013 Chicago - MLB 36 40 0 0 3 0 3.86 28.0 25 14 12 4 10 21 0 0 1.25 .269 4.68 -0.2 100
2013 Total - MLB 36 60 0 0 4 0 3.74 43.1 47 20 18 4 15 30 0 0 1.43 .316 4.07 0.0 103
2014 New York - MLB 37 46 0 0 3 0 2.55 24.2 23 9 7 0 6 20 0 0 1.18 .299 2.59 0.5 146
2014 Washington - MLB 37 18 0 1 0 0 0.00 11.1 10 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 1.06 .294 2.62 0.2 999
2014 Total - MLB 37 64 0 1 3 0 1.75 36.0 33 9 7 0 8 28 0 0 1.14 .297 2.60 0.7 214
2015 Washington - MLB 38 60 0 2 1 0 2.18 41.1 33 12 10 2 11 23 0 0 1.06 .230 3.41 0.4 184
2016 San Diego - MLB 39 9 0 0 0 0 1.69 5.1 4 1 1 0 3 3 0 0 1.31 .267 3.48 0.1 243
Total MLB 739 1 35 46 23 3.33 651.0 576 262 241 50 248 636 0 0 1.27 .299 3.31 9.3 146
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Seattle - MLB P 19 1 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 32.2 1.10 -0.0 .000
2005 Seattle - MLB P 55 0 0 6 1 6 0 1.000 57.0 0.95 -0.1 .000
2006 Chicago - MLB P 63 0 2 8 0 11 1 .909 54.0 1.67 -0.1 .000
2007 Chicago - MLB P 68 0 5 8 2 13 0 1.000 56.1 2.08 -0.2 .000
2008 Chicago - MLB P 74 0 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 67.1 1.20 -0.2 .000
2009 Chicago - MLB P 70 0 2 9 2 12 1 .917 72.1 1.37 -0.2 .000
2010 Chicago - MLB P 61 0 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 60.2 0.89 -0.2 .000
2011 Chicago - MLB P 62 0 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 59.2 1.81 -0.3 .000
2012 Chicago - MLB P 74 0 2 14 2 16 0 1.000 65.0 2.22 -0.4 .000
2013 Boston - MLB P 20 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 15.1 1.17 -0.1 .000
2013 Chicago - MLB P 40 0 2 5 0 9 2 .778 28.0 2.25 -0.1 .000
2014 New York - MLB P 46 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 24.2 2.55 -0.1 .000
2014 Washington - MLB P 18 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 11.1 2.38 -0.1 .000
2015 Washington - MLB P 60 0 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 41.1 2.18 -0.3 .000
2016 San Diego - MLB P 7 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 -0.0 1.002
TOTAL P 737 1 28 91 10 123 4 .967 651.0 1.65 -2.5 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1995 Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 27th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Centerville HS (Sturgis, MI).
06/02/1998 Drafted by he Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (22nd) of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI).
03/20/2006 Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Chicago White Sox for OF Joe Borchard
07/13/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Major League All-Star Game.
07/12/2013 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox with cash to the Boston Red Sox for Brandon Jacobs (minors).
01/10/2014 Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.
08/05/2014 Selected off waivers by the Washington Nationals from the New York Yankees.
05/04/2016 Released by the San Diego Padres.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (12).
01/01/2018 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2008 74 5
2012 74 6
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