P Jake Thornton #21
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/05/1963
P JAKE THORNTON #21 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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 Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 1 1 1
Movement 2 2 2
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 2 -
Slider 2 -
Sinker 2 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 3
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/23/1963 OMA Loss, 2-7 3.1 1 0 0 2 0
07/20/1963 TOP Win, 3-1 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/15/1938
Born in:Atlanta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 16 Days
Service This Yr:14 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 2nd Pick in Round 16
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 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 1 1 0.0 2 0 11.25 4.50 0.00 6.75 4.77 1.25 126 -0.0 .154        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900      
vs. RHB 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 0  
Career 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 0  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 0  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 0  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 0  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 0  
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+
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+
1959 Total - 20 19 14 4 6 0 5.47 98.2 115 64 60 7 65 35 0 0 1.82 .285 5.48 -0.4 100
1959 Beaumont - C 20 17 0 2 0 1 3.86 25.2 30 18 11 3 21 8 0 0 1.99 .284 6.73 -0.2 144
1960 Beaumont - C 21 13 6 0 4 0 9.39 30.2 50 42 32 7 39 13 0 0 2.90 .364 9.10 -0.8 56
1961 La Crosse - C 22 3 3 0 2 0 9.60 15.0 20 16 16 3 10 10 0 0 2.00 .333 7.06 0.0 62
1961 Beaumont - C 22 13 4 0 4 2 8.86 21.1 26 22 21 3 28 8 0 0 2.53 .303 8.57 -0.5 63
1961 Total - C 22 16 7 0 6 2 9.17 36.1 46 38 37 6 38 18 0 0 2.31 .315 7.95 -0.4 63
1963 Lincoln - A 24 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1.25 .154 4.77 -0.0 168
Total GSL 43 10 2 8 3 7.42 77.2 106 82 64 13 88 29 0 0 2.50 .322 8.17 73.0
Total WBL 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1.25 .154 4.77 168.1
Total UMVA 3 3 0 2 0 9.60 15.0 20 16 16 3 10 10 0 0 2.00 .333 7.06 61.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Beaumont - C P 17 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 25.2 1.75 +0.5 .955
1960 Beaumont - C P 12 6 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 30.2 1.76 -0.5 .985
1961 Beaumont - C P 13 4 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 21.1 2.95 -0.6 .994
1961 La Crosse - C P 3 3 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 -0.3 .954
1963 Lincoln - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 +0.2 .000
TOTAL P 47 13 6 14 2 21 1 .952 96.2 1.86 -0.7 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of college (Narragansett; Narragansett, RI) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 16, Pick 2, 242nd overall pick).
06/19/1959 Released by the Washington organization.
06/22/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tulsa Roughnecks organization.
06/26/1959 Released by the Tulsa Roughnecks.
07/06/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Diego Conquistadors organization.
07/07/1959 Released by the San Diego Conquistadors.
07/15/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Memphis Excelsiors organization.
07/16/1959 Released by the Memphis Excelsiors.
07/20/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Memphis Excelsiors organization.
07/21/1959 Released by the Memphis Excelsiors.
07/29/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Peaches organization.
07/31/1959 Released by the Atlanta Peaches.
08/03/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New Orleans Showboats organization.
09/13/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Beaumont Buffaloes!
08/06/1961 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
08/23/1961 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
08/28/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
12/07/1961 Released by the Chicago organization.
12/12/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Bears organization.
04/20/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Des Moines Bears development complex.
06/04/1962 Released by the Des Moines Bears.
06/04/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 1; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 1; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
03/09/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Portland Green Sox development complex.
04/25/1963 Released by the Portland Green Sox.
04/29/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Bears organization.
07/04/1963 Released by the Des Moines Bears.
07/08/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lincoln Legislators organization.
07/25/1963 Released by the Lincoln Legislators.
07/29/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
07/30/1963 Released by the Pittsburgh Miners.
07/30/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Austin Violets organization.
07/31/1963 Released by the Austin Violets.
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