DH Andre Thornton #29
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/09/1982
OA: 46 POT: 46
DH ANDRE THORNTON #29 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
81 272 70 12 2 4 34 28 57 .257 .328 .360 8 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 43 45 43 43
Gap 47 48 47 47
Power 45 47 45 45
Eye 70 72 70 70
Avoid K's 48 49 48 48
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 21 1
Errors: - 19 2
Arm: 1 32 3
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 38 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 49
Stealing Ability: 91
Baserunning Inst.: 53
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 27
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1982 BAL Loss, 0-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1982 BOS Win, 3-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
09/17/1982 BOS Loss, 2-11 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
09/14/1982 MLW Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1982 MLW Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1982 @ BOS Loss, 1-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1982 @ BOS Loss, 2-3 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1982 @ BOS Win, 6-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1982 @ MLW Loss, 2-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/1982 CAL Loss, 0-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He never shows any lack of effort and has a good head on his shoulders. Thornton is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:08/13/1949
Born in:Tuskegee, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$74,000
Signed Through:1984 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 92 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1982 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 81 272 70 12 2 4 34 29 28 57 .257 .328 .360 .688 .306 .103 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 73 305 2 0 0 4 0 3 98 18 8 2 80.0 34.4 4.40 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   113 39 8 2 1 12 12 13 13 3 0 1 .345 .408 .478 .886
Versus Right   159 31 4 0 3 22 17 15 44 0 0 1 .195 .269 .277 .545
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   62 12 3 0 1 7 6 9 16 1 0 0 .194 .292 .290 .582
May   42 12 1 0 1 7 4 1 7 0 0 0 .286 .302 .381 .683
June   40 10 0 0 2 7 6 3 9 0 0 0 .250 .302 .400 .702
July   34 9 2 0 0 4 2 5 8 1 0 1 .265 .366 .324 .689
August   59 18 4 2 0 9 6 9 7 1 0 0 .305 .391 .441 .832
September   35 9 2 0 0 0 5 1 10 0 0 1 .257 .297 .314 .612
Spring Training   61 8 1 0 2 6 8 4 16 0 0 0 .131 .185 .246 .431
Last Year   443 101 12 1 18 64 49 68 66 7 0 2 .228 .329 .381 .710
2 Years Ago   614 147 27 1 17 86 91 54 85 1 0 7 .239 .308 .370 .677
Career   5657 1414 209 34 224 831 792 670 911 50 2 41 .250 .331 .418 .749
Home   126 30 3 2 2 16 12 19 31 1 0 2 .238 .345 .341 .686
Road   146 40 9 0 2 18 17 9 26 2 0 0 .274 .312 .377 .689
Grass   208 52 7 2 4 27 24 24 47 1 0 2 .250 .332 .361 .692
Turf   64 18 5 0 0 7 5 4 10 2 0 0 .281 .314 .359 .674
Day   114 34 8 0 2 16 12 9 25 1 0 1 .298 .352 .421 .773
Night   158 36 4 2 2 18 17 19 32 2 0 1 .228 .311 .316 .628
As Starter   261 66 12 2 4 33 27 27 54 3 0 2 .253 .324 .360 .684
As Reliever / Substitution   11 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
Pinch Hitting   6 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Close/Late   69 14 2 0 1 7 9 11 17 0 0 1 .203 .321 .275 .596
Inning 1-3   80 30 8 1 1 13 9 7 16 1 0 0 .375 .420 .537 .958
Inning 4-6   94 18 2 1 1 6 5 8 22 2 0 0 .191 .250 .266 .516
Inning 7-9   89 19 2 0 2 14 12 11 15 0 0 2 .213 .314 .303 .617
Extra Innings   9 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
0 Outs   88 21 2 0 1 3 11 5 18 2 0 1 .239 .281 .295 .577
1 Outs   87 25 5 1 1 6 10 15 22 1 0 0 .287 .388 .402 .791
2 Outs   97 24 5 1 2 25 8 8 17 0 0 1 .247 .311 .381 .693
Scoring Position   66 20 4 0 2 29 7 8 10 3 0 0 .303 .364 .455 .818
Bases Empty   165 38 7 1 1 1 15 12 40 0 0 2 .230 .291 .303 .594
Runner on 1st   41 12 1 1 1 4 7 8 7 0 0 0 .293 .408 .439 .847
Runner on 2nd   26 6 1 0 0 4 4 5 5 0 0 0 .231 .355 .269 .624
Runner on 3rd   9 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 5 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .357 .400 .429 .829
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 .167 .222 .333 .556
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 3 0 0 0 7 1 1 1 1 0 0 .750 .667 .750 1.417
Bases Loaded   7 4 0 0 2 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.429 2.000
Two Strikes   132 22 6 0 0 10 12 9 57 3 0 2 .167 .226 .212 .438
First Pitch   36 15 2 0 1 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .556 .972
Count 0-1   14 3 1 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .500 .714
Count 0-2   17 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 1 .059 .111 .059 .170
Count 1-0   27 6 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .407 .630
Count 1-1   36 16 3 1 1 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111
Count 1-2   41 6 0 0 0 1 3 0 18 1 0 0 .146 .143 .146 .289
Count 2-0   10 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-1   14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 2-2   43 7 2 0 0 6 3 0 21 2 0 1 .163 .174 .209 .383
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 .333 .846 .333 1.179
Full Count   31 8 4 0 0 3 4 9 10 0 0 0 .258 .425 .387 .812
Behind in Count   72 10 1 0 1 6 7 0 26 1 0 1 .139 .149 .194 .343
Ahead in Count   54 14 0 1 1 2 6 19 0 0 0 0 .259 .452 .352 .804
Batting 4th   17 5 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .294 .333 .294 .627
Batting 5th   89 23 2 1 3 14 11 5 16 1 0 0 .258 .295 .404 .699
Batting 6th   135 35 8 1 0 10 12 18 34 2 0 2 .259 .350 .333 .684
Batting 7th   23 5 2 0 1 7 3 3 1 0 0 0 .217 .308 .435 .742
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   6 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Low Leverage   112 29 7 2 1 6 9 8 24 0 0 1 .259 .314 .384 .698
Medium Leverage   113 28 4 0 2 12 14 11 23 0 0 1 .248 .320 .336 .656
High Leverage   47 13 1 0 1 16 6 8 10 3 0 0 .277 .362 .362 .724
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Philadelphia - XFBL 20 25 55 13 1 1 4 12 8 8 0 1 9 2 0 .236 .328 .509 .837 134 139 0.3
1971 Atlanta - XFBL 21 147 495 134 23 6 23 67 95 78 1 4 84 8 6 .271 .369 .481 .849 140 146 4.4
1972 Atlanta - XFBL 22 154 540 144 19 4 20 85 83 73 3 7 75 17 6 .267 .353 .428 .781 126 136 3.5
1973 Atlanta - XFBL 23 148 559 152 28 2 17 83 78 62 2 2 100 14 8 .272 .346 .420 .766 124 136 4.2
1975 Chicago - XFBL 25 136 426 101 16 0 16 56 57 50 3 1 62 16 9 .237 .321 .387 .708 118 122 1.8
1976 Washington - XFBL 26 146 510 119 16 5 19 65 59 60 6 5 75 16 4 .233 .318 .396 .714 104 102 1.4
1977 Washington - XFBL 27 154 567 120 19 5 19 78 57 71 4 11 101 8 7 .212 .299 .363 .662 91 93 0.3
1978 Texas - XFBL 28 156 578 153 17 2 34 95 82 53 8 2 89 14 5 .265 .334 .478 .811 130 132 3.9
1979 New York - XFBL 29 160 598 160 19 5 33 106 104 65 3 6 108 11 6 .268 .339 .482 .821 135 136 5.2
1980 New York - XFBL 30 159 614 147 27 1 17 86 91 54 7 1 85 16 10 .239 .308 .370 .677 97 101 1.5
1981 New York - XFBL 31 131 443 101 12 1 18 64 49 68 2 7 66 5 5 .228 .329 .381 .710 109 107 0.5
1982 Detroit - XFBL 32 81 272 70 12 2 4 34 29 28 2 3 57 8 2 .257 .328 .360 .688 98 105 0.8
Total XFBL 1597 5657 1414 209 34 224 831 792 670 41 50 911 135 68 .250 .331 .418 .749 117 120 27.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Total - A 17 19 55 10 1 2 1 3 3 7 0 0 19 0 0 .182 .274 .327 .601 72 77 -0.1
1968 Eugene - AAA 18 56 185 46 9 2 5 31 27 33 2 2 48 0 0 .249 .365 .400 .765 134 138 1.2
1969 Spartanburg - A 19 90 299 75 13 4 13 51 56 59 2 5 49 6 1 .251 .373 .452 .824 133 129 1.3
1970 Eugene - AAA 20 57 206 57 6 2 12 30 32 33 2 4 38 1 1 .277 .376 .500 .876 141 141 2.0
1974 Richmond - AAA 24 113 398 99 6 1 23 59 62 62 3 4 47 11 3 .249 .351 .442 .793 141 138 4.0
Total IL 113 398 99 6 1 23 59 62 62 3 4 47 11 3 .249 .351 .442 .793 141 138
Total PCL 113 391 103 15 4 17 61 59 66 4 6 86 1 1 .263 .370 .453 .823 138 140
Total WCL 90 299 75 13 4 13 51 56 59 2 5 49 6 1 .251 .373 .452 .824 133 129
Total NTL 19 55 10 1 2 1 3 3 7 0 0 19 0 0 .182 .274 .327 .601 72 77
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 - - A 1B 3 2 26 2 2 28 0 1.000 24.0 10.50 0.0 .000
1967 - - A 3B 9 4 3 8 2 18 7 .611 73.0 1.36 0.0 .000
1967 - - A LF 8 2 4 1 0 8 3 .625 22.0 2.05 0.0 .000
1968 Eugene - AAA 1B 56 31 427 24 35 461 10 .978 441.0 9.20 0.0 .000
1968 Eugene - AAA 3B 22 12 12 31 4 54 11 .796 178.0 2.17 0.0 .000
1968 Eugene - AAA CF 7 3 5 1 0 8 2 .750 23.0 2.35 0.0 .000
1969 Spartanburg - A 1B 85 50 699 41 55 759 19 .975 675.0 9.87 0.0 .000
1969 Spartanburg - A 3B 3 1 1 4 0 6 1 .833 24.0 1.88 0.0 .000
1969 Spartanburg - A CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Philadelphia - XFBL 1B 12 12 124 10 11 137 3 .978 107.0 11.27 -1.7 .891
1970 Philadelphia - XFBL 3B 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.0 1.071
1971 Atlanta - XFBL 1B 120 118 1121 89 96 1219 9 .993 1058.0 10.29 +1.6 1.010
1971 Atlanta - XFBL 3B 11 7 3 20 3 24 1 .958 66.0 3.14 -1.1 .929
1972 Atlanta - XFBL 1B 143 142 1320 89 95 1419 10 .993 1270.0 9.99 -3.6 .981
1972 Atlanta - XFBL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Atlanta - XFBL 1B 138 136 1293 91 96 1392 8 .994 1223.2 10.18 +8.9 1.052
1973 Atlanta - XFBL 3B 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -1.8 .423
1975 Chicago - XFBL 1B 112 102 941 46 58 998 11 .989 914.2 9.71 -1.6 .973
1975 Chicago - XFBL 3B 6 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 12.2 4.26 +0.1 1.045
1976 Washington - XFBL 1B 143 142 1200 43 103 1256 13 .990 1264.0 8.85 +1.2 .999
1976 Washington - XFBL 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.3 .000
1977 Washington - XFBL 1B 137 137 1207 63 133 1283 13 .990 1229.2 9.30 +0.1 1.006
1978 Texas - XFBL 1B 138 137 1032 67 91 1112 13 .988 1159.1 8.53 +1.8 1.004
1979 New York - XFBL 1B 159 159 1361 88 99 1461 12 .992 1402.2 9.30 +8.3 1.057
1980 New York - XFBL 1B 158 158 1354 83 99 1444 7 .995 1405.0 9.20 +4.8 1.029
1981 New York - XFBL 1B 126 126 1091 51 81 1156 14 .988 1082.2 9.49 -2.8 .994
1982 Detroit - XFBL 1B 12 10 98 7 10 107 2 .981 103.0 9.17 -0.0 .938
TOTAL 1B 1542 1462 13294 794 1064 14232 144 .990 13359.2 9.49 +16.9 1.011
TOTAL 3B 67 24 24 69 10 113 20 .823 380.2 2.20 -3.0 .874
TOTAL LF 8 2 4 1 0 8 3 .625 22.0 2.05 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 8 4 5 1 0 8 2 .750 24.0 2.25 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
04/06/1970 Named the #43 prospect in the XFBL
08/31/1970 Wins the PCL PCL Player of the Week Award.
11/16/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,000 through automatic renewal.
11/23/1970 Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Atlanta Braves, along with SP Rick Wise, 3B Don Money, in exchange for 2B Ralph Garr, 3B Darrell Evans.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (52); Power: 55 (66); Eye: 66 (66).
04/05/1971 Named the #29 prospect in the XFBL
09/01/1971 Wins the XFBL NL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/08/1971 Wins the 1971 XFBL NL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/22/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,400 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 63 (63).
04/03/1972 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/26/1972 Wins the XFBL NL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1972 Wins the XFBL NL Player of the Week Award.
11/20/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (51); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 61 (61).
11/11/1973 Wins the 1973 XFBL NL Gold Glove Award at 1B.
11/13/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $87,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (52); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 62 (62).
08/12/1974 Wins the IL IL Player of the Week Award.
08/16/1974 Injured (Fractured finger), out for 5 weeks.
09/13/1974 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/01/1974 Wins the 1974 IL IL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
11/19/1974 Became a free agent.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 65 (65).
01/16/1975 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,950,600 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 65 (65).
04/08/1976 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Washington Senators, along with RF Del Unser, a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for 2B Willie Randolph, RF Tony Conigliaro.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 63 (63).
04/10/1977 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/08/1977 Signed a 1-year contract (qualifying offer) worth a total of $378,000.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (54); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 64 (64).
08/15/1978 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/14/1978 Became a free agent.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 61 (66).
02/05/1979 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $918,600 with the New York Mets organization.
05/01/1979 Wins the XFBL NL Batter of the Month Award.
07/16/1979 Was selected to the 1979 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/24/1979 Wins the XFBL NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 62 (68).
10/27/1980 Declined his contract option.
11/17/1980 Signed a 1-year contract (qualifying offer) worth a total of $380,000.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (51); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 69 (69).
05/03/1981 Injured (Burned arm), out for 6 days.
07/11/1981 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/29/1981 Became a free agent.
12/15/1981 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $222,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 69 (69).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1979 159 3
1980 158 4
Year TB Rank
1979 288 10
Year HR Rank
1978 34 5
1979 33 6
Year RBI Rank
1979 106 6
Year R Rank
1971 95 5
1979 104 9
Year IBB Rank
1976 7 7
1981 7 9
Year SF Rank
1972 7 5
1977 11 1
1981 7 10
Year EBH Rank
1971 52 9
1979 57 9
Year SLG Rank
1971 .481 7
1978 .478 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1971 6.21 9
Year ISO Rank
1971 .210 4
1978 .213 7
1979 .214 8
Year WOBA Rank
1971 .379 6
Year OPS Rank
1971 .849 5
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