P Pat Thornton #33
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
07/07/1975
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P PAT THORNTON #33 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 0 5-0 0 2.72 39.2 35 4 15 15 1.26 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 80
Movement 40 40 40 50
Control 50 50 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 60
Changeup 50 80
Cutter 45 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/06/1975 @ LAB Loss, 0-13 4.1 5 0 0 1 0
07/03/1975 DEN Loss, 7-10 1.0 2 2 2 3 0
06/30/1975 DEN Loss, 0-3 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
06/28/1975 SDC Loss, 1-4 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
06/22/1975 @ STL Loss, 2-5 3.0 4 2 2 1 1
06/15/1975 MIL Win, 9-3 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
06/14/1975 MIL Win, 7-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Win
06/11/1975 PHI Win, 6-5 1.1 2 2 0 1 0
06/08/1975 CLE Loss, 4-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
06/07/1975 CLE Loss, 5-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Makes road trips fun.
Birthday:07/04/1950
Born in:Dennis, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 57 Days
Service This Yr:77 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 22nd Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 0 5 0 0 2.72 39.2 35 14 12 4 15 15 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 27 13 12.03 7.94 3.40 3.40 4.26 1.26 108 -0.0 .235        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 35 4 0 0 1 4 5 4 0 0 0 .114 .225 .200 .425      
vs. RHB 113 31 6 0 3 10 10 11 3 0 3 .274 .341 .407 .748      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 7 2 2 0 5 0  
April 3 0 1 0 0 2.70 3.1 2 1 1 1 0 3  
May 12 0 3 0 0 2.95 18.1 16 6 6 1 6 9  
June 10 0 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 10 5 3 2 5 3  
July 2 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 0 4 0  
Spring Training 20 0 1 2 4 2.96 24.1 18 8 8 2 6 11  
Last Year 7 0 0 0 0 6.06 16.1 21 11 11 3 6 6  
2 Years Ago 4 1 0 0 0 9.31 9.2 16 11 10 2 3 2  
Career 50 5 6 2 0 4.69 101.2 111 56 53 16 37 43  
Home 14 0 2 0 0 3.00 18.0 14 8 6 1 12 8  
Road 13 0 3 0 0 2.49 21.2 21 6 6 3 3 7  
Grass 27 0 5 0 0 2.72 39.2 35 14 12 4 15 15  
Day 16 0 4 0 0 3.25 27.2 25 10 10 3 12 12  
Night 11 0 1 0 0 1.50 12.0 10 4 2 1 3 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 27 0 5 0 0 2.72 39.2 35 14 12 4 15 15  
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+
1972 Kansas City - MLB 21 12 4 1 2 0 5.00 36.0 39 20 20 7 13 20 1 0 1.44 .288 5.21 -0.4 73
1973 Kansas City - MLB 22 4 1 0 0 0 9.31 9.2 16 11 10 2 3 2 0 0 1.97 .341 5.91 -0.1 44
1974 Kansas City - MLB 23 7 0 0 0 0 6.06 16.1 21 11 11 3 6 6 0 0 1.65 .305 5.43 -0.3 63
1975 Kansas City - MLB 24 27 0 5 0 0 2.72 39.2 35 14 12 4 15 15 0 0 1.26 .235 4.26 -0.0 146
Total MLB 50 5 6 2 0 4.69 101.2 111 56 53 16 37 43 1 0 1.46 .277 4.94 -0.8 81
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+
1968 Total - 17 15 15 10 0 0 0.96 103.0 68 14 11 2 13 139 0 0 0.79 .245 1.16 6.0 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Kansas City - MLB P 12 4 3 4 1 8 1 .875 36.0 1.75 -0.8 .655
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 4 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.2 2.79 +0.1 1.016
1974 Kansas City - MLB P 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 16.1 1.10 +0.1 1.001
1975 Kansas City - MLB P 26 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 39.2 0.68 +0.5 1.005
TOTAL P 49 5 4 11 1 16 1 .938 101.2 1.33 -0.0 .902
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 22, 78th overall pick) by the San Francisco Seagulls, out of high school Mukwonago (Mukwonago; Mukwonago, WI).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (65).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (65).
06/09/1969 Was traded by the San Francisco Seagulls to the Kansas City Bulls, along with a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for RF Grammercy Locke.
07/03/1969 Named the #99 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #81 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (65).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (65).
04/07/1970 Named the #75 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #83 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #76 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (60).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (60).
03/12/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #100 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1971 Named the #69 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (55).
06/29/1972 Named the #67 prospect in the MLB
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (55).
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (80); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 45 (55).
04/02/1974 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (80); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (55).
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