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Vin Scully League
4-9-2083
Len Thornton Starting Pitcher
Retired (2017, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.11 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-45 Status Deceased (2050) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 03-04-1983
K 463 Drafted Round 2, Pick 44
(2007)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(54 games)
IP 594.0
WHIP 1.73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2008 SD
4
 16
28
28
1
0
0
 0
181.1
 235 147 129 3 75
159
1.71
6.40
2009 SD
11
 18
35
35
2
0
0
 0
254.2
 297 151 139 7 122
195
1.65
4.91
2010 SD
6
 9
64
5
0
0
3
 4
125.0
 161 104 94 0 68
76
1.83
6.77
2011 SD
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 13 9 9 0 0
4
1.86
11.57
2016 DET
0
 2
3
3
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 14 14 14 1 6
10
3.16
19.89
2017 DET
1
 0
18
0
0
0
0
 0
19.2
 31 19 18 0 7
19
1.93
8.24
2083
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
 45
152
71
3
0
3
 4
594.0
 751 444 403 11 278
463
1.73
6.11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2017-11-01Len Thornton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2017-06-29The Detroit Band of Brothers have promoted Andy Stanley to the major league team. The Detroit Band of Brothers have waived Clyde Fuller. The Detroit Band of Brothers have waived Gene Seminick. The Detroit Band of Brothers have waived Lyle Kroon. The Detroit Band of Brothers have waived Roger Scott. The Detroit Band of Brothers have waived Greasy Scheinblum. The Detroit Band of Brothers have waived Len Thornton.
2017-06-11The Detroit Band of Brothers have designated Len Thornton for assignment.
2017-05-25The Detroit Band of Brothers have promoted Len Thornton to the major league team.
2017-04-11The Detroit Band of Brothers have designated Len Thornton for assignment.
2017-04-05The Detroit Band of Brothers have promoted Amaury Williams to the major league team. The Detroit Band of Brothers have promoted Len Thornton to the major league team. The Detroit Band of Brothers have sent Jose Young to the minors. The Detroit Band of Brothers have sent Ted Rigby to the minors.
2016-05-15The Detroit Band of Brothers have designated Len Thornton for assignment.
2016-04-16The Detroit Band of Brothers have promoted Len Thornton to the major league team. The Detroit Band of Brothers have designated Don Tarbert for assignment.
2016-04-14The Detroit Band of Brothers have acquired Len Thornton from the waiver wire. The Detroit Band of Brothers have waived John Wallaesa.
2015-06-22The Washington Diplomats have waived Len Thornton.
2015-04-12The Washington Diplomats have acquired Len Thornton from the waiver wire. The Washington Diplomats have waived Bob Hodkey.
2011-04-20The San Diego Solarflares have waived Len Thornton.
2011-04-11The San Diego Solarflares have demoted Len Thornton to the minor leagues.
2010-06-28Len Thornton of the San Diego Solarflares is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
2010-05-23Len Thornton of the San Diego Solarflares is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2009-04-03Len Thornton of the San Diego Solarflares is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2008-09-22Len Thornton of the San Diego Solarflares is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2008-04-11Len Thornton of the San Diego Solarflares is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2008-04-01The San Diego Solarflares have promoted Harry Smith to the major league team. The San Diego Solarflares have promoted Len Thornton to the major league team. The San Diego Solarflares have promoted Bunny Smoltz to the major league team. The San Diego Solarflares have designated Gary Hickerson for assignment. The San Diego Solarflares have designated Charlie Isales for assignment.