RF Zach Thornton #12
Age: 62 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
08/10/2015
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RF ZACH THORNTON #12 - AGE: 62 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 7 8 8
Gap 9 8 9 9
Power 7 6 7 7
Eye 11 10 12 11
Avoid K's 7 6 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 7
Errors: - 1 7
Arm: 1 1 10
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 5
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 11
Stealing Aggressiveness: 8
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 12
Sacrifice Bunt: 15
Bunt for Hit: 10
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Thornton is very bright, but he has a questionable work ethic.
High: Intelligence
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:06/08/1953
Born in:Vernon Hills, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 116 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 106 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
1974 San Diego - BSBL 20 138 488 133 28 11 12 63 58 30 9 3 111 20 11 .273 .325 .449 .773 109 107 2.1
1975 San Diego - BSBL 21 144 502 178 52 10 14 78 85 48 18 2 78 33 18 .355 .428 .582 1.010 171 173 7.3
1976 San Diego - BSBL 22 153 562 177 35 13 19 103 86 42 24 12 95 22 14 .315 .380 .525 .905 140 139 4.9
1977 San Diego - BSBL 23 150 543 156 45 9 11 85 85 55 11 6 94 30 14 .287 .361 .464 .825 123 118 3.3
1978 San Diego - BSBL 24 149 535 168 45 7 23 104 108 56 12 3 77 32 14 .314 .389 .553 .943 144 144 6.4
1979 San Diego - BSBL 25 120 452 139 33 11 22 87 80 49 16 5 76 17 13 .308 .391 .575 .966 152 146 5.4
1980 San Diego - BSBL 26 131 460 128 37 12 15 60 90 48 13 1 94 26 16 .278 .362 .509 .871 139 138 4.9
1981 San Diego - BSBL 27 154 542 149 31 6 16 57 87 81 15 3 115 49 19 .275 .382 .443 .825 132 136 5.7
1982 Los Angeles - BSBL 28 120 358 91 26 3 5 37 42 36 5 3 86 2 4 .254 .328 .385 .714 97 98 1.6
1983 Los Angeles - BSBL 29 123 333 104 21 4 10 56 42 26 5 5 77 9 8 .312 .366 .489 .855 136 136 2.5
1984 Los Angeles - BSBL 30 100 291 72 18 3 5 40 34 24 9 1 95 4 6 .247 .323 .381 .705 93 93 1.0
1985 Los Angeles - BSBL 31 121 387 82 14 4 8 44 41 48 10 5 117 1 3 .212 .311 .331 .642 76 71 0.3
Total BSBL 1603 5453 1577 385 93 160 814 838 543 147 49 1115 245 140 .289 .366 .482 .848 129 128 45.6
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
1971 Total - 17 24 98 48 12 4 5 31 39 14 4 3 5 14 3 .490 .555 .847 1.402 100 100 2.9
1971 Monterey - A 17 69 223 50 12 0 1 15 22 15 6 1 48 11 8 .224 .290 .291 .581 69 71 0.1
1972 Laguna - AA 18 77 286 89 23 4 8 45 34 16 9 4 61 10 9 .311 .362 .503 .865 133 129 2.4
1972 Ventura - AAA 18 55 183 51 8 3 4 23 25 8 5 0 42 6 2 .279 .327 .421 .747 102 101 0.9
1973 Ventura - AAA 19 132 474 124 44 5 12 61 55 28 12 2 135 14 15 .262 .318 .451 .769 114 106 2.1
1974 Ventura - AAA 20 16 62 19 3 1 4 8 14 8 2 0 16 5 2 .306 .403 .581 .983 167 143 0.8
Total BSBLAAA 203 719 194 55 9 20 92 94 44 19 2 193 25 19 .270 .328 .455 .783 116 108
Total BSBLAA 77 286 89 23 4 8 45 34 16 9 4 61 10 9 .311 .362 .503 .865 133 129
Total BSBLA 69 223 50 12 0 1 15 22 15 6 1 48 11 8 .224 .290 .291 .581 69 71
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1980 San Diego - BSBL 26 7 28 9 2 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 8 0 0 .321 .345 .500 .845 132 118 0.8
Total BSBL 7 28 9 2 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 8 0 0 .321 .345 .500 .845 132 118
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 San Diego - MLB LF 9 9 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 77.0 1.52 -1.1 .895
1974 San Diego - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 San Diego - MLB RF 125 125 200 7 0 217 10 .954 1100.0 1.69 +6.2 1.046
1975 San Diego - MLB LF 4 4 7 1 1 10 2 .800 36.0 2.00 -0.2 .959
1975 San Diego - MLB CF 11 9 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 80.1 2.13 -1.6 .885
1975 San Diego - MLB RF 124 124 231 9 2 243 3 .988 1092.2 1.98 +9.5 1.062
1976 San Diego - MLB LF 7 7 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 60.0 2.25 -0.5 .950
1976 San Diego - MLB CF 16 16 34 1 0 35 0 1.000 139.1 2.26 -4.0 .849
1976 San Diego - MLB RF 126 126 188 9 1 200 3 .985 1124.2 1.58 +7.9 1.065
1977 San Diego - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 San Diego - MLB RF 141 141 199 4 1 209 6 .971 1257.1 1.45 +3.7 1.026
1978 San Diego - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .958
1978 San Diego - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .939
1978 San Diego - MLB RF 143 143 206 8 2 218 4 .982 1253.0 1.54 +14.2 1.115
1979 San Diego - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1979 San Diego - MLB RF 117 117 203 14 1 217 0 1.000 1049.1 1.86 +13.5 1.108
1980 San Diego - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1980 San Diego - MLB RF 123 123 203 9 1 213 1 .995 1071.0 1.78 +11.8 1.091
1981 San Diego - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1981 San Diego - MLB CF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 -0.2 .932
1981 San Diego - MLB RF 149 149 208 7 1 221 6 .973 1318.2 1.47 +8.5 1.065
1982 Los Angeles - MLB LF 13 13 22 0 0 25 3 .880 121.0 1.64 +1.6 1.123
1982 Los Angeles - MLB CF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 34.2 1.56 -0.3 .935
1982 Los Angeles - MLB RF 74 73 122 1 0 128 5 .961 638.1 1.73 +6.3 1.084
1983 Los Angeles - MLB C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1983 Los Angeles - MLB LF 48 47 78 0 0 78 0 1.000 412.2 1.70 -2.2 .959
1983 Los Angeles - MLB CF 16 14 24 1 0 27 2 .926 131.0 1.72 +2.0 1.136
1983 Los Angeles - MLB RF 22 19 27 2 2 31 2 .935 172.2 1.51 +0.8 1.049
1984 Los Angeles - MLB LF 8 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 67.0 1.88 +0.0 1.001
1984 Los Angeles - MLB CF 10 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 55.1 2.44 +0.1 1.013
1984 Los Angeles - MLB RF 65 62 81 4 0 85 0 1.000 550.0 1.39 +6.0 1.120
1985 Los Angeles - MLB LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.1 0.63 -0.0 .943
1985 Los Angeles - MLB RF 113 108 158 5 0 169 6 .964 967.1 1.52 +9.2 1.097
TOTAL C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL LF 95 89 150 2 1 157 5 .968 793.0 1.73 -2.5 .975
TOTAL CF 62 49 103 2 0 107 2 .981 451.0 2.10 -4.0 .945
TOTAL RF 1322 1310 2026 79 11 2151 46 .979 11595.0 1.63 +97.7 1.076
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/1969 Went undrafted and became a free agent.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 2 (3).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 2 (6).
05/11/1972 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the San Jose Foghorns, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
05/15/1972 Wins the BSBLAA PCAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
04/09/1973 Named the #25 prospect in the BSBL
09/24/1973 Wins the 1973 BSBLAAA PCL AAA Glove Wizard Award at RF.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
04/08/1974 Named the #80 prospect in the BSBL
12/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
05/17/1975 Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/29/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
07/26/1976 Wins the BSBL CL Player of the Week Award.
11/16/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,568,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
11/20/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,962,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
05/08/1978 Wins the BSBL CL Player of the Week Award.
11/22/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,530,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
03/09/1979 Injured (torn ankle ligaments), out for 7 weeks.
04/25/1979 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
08/01/1979 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $30,000,000 with the San Diego Breakers organization.
08/19/1979 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Los Angeles Angels, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
11/09/1979 Wins the 1979 BSBL CL Platinum Glove Award at RF.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
04/21/1980 Injured (sprained knee), out for 4 weeks.
11/09/1980 Wins the 1980 BSBL CL Platinum Glove Award at RF.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
08/10/1981 Wins the BSBL CL Player of the Week Award.
12/01/1981 Was traded by the San Diego Breakers to the Los Angeles Angels, along with CF Norman Stevens, SP Dan Quinn, C Jim Harrison, in exchange for SP Shawn Lee, MR Gilberto Ramírez, LF Peter Walter, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
04/28/1982 Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
03/21/1983 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $42,000,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
04/15/1984 Injured (fractured thumb), out for 4 weeks.
07/28/1984 Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
09/09/1985 Injured (knee contusion), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
04/23/1986 Released by the Los Angeles Angels.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1989 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1975 178 6
1976 177 3
Year TB Rank
1975 292 8
1976 295 8
Year 2B Rank
1975 52 2
1977 45 3
1978 45 4
1980 37 9
Year 3B Rank
1974 11 8
1976 13 7
1979 11 5
1980 12 4
Year RBI Rank
1976 103 7
Year R Rank
1978 108 10
Year IBB Rank
1977 8 7
1979 6 9
Year HP Rank
1975 18 8
1976 24 5
Year SH Rank
1975 36 4
1978 40 7
1980 13 5
1981 14 9
Year SF Rank
1976 12 1
1985 5 9
Year EBH Rank
1975 76 4
1977 65 4
1978 75 5
1980 64 10
Year AVG Rank
1975 .355 1
1976 .315 7
Year OBP Rank
1975 .428 2
Year SLG Rank
1975 .582 3
1979 .575 3
1980 .509 6
Year RC Rank
1975 119.26 4
1976 110.51 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1975 8.34 3
1979 7.56 9
Year ISO Rank
1975 .227 10
1979 .268 4
1980 .230 7
Year wOBA Rank
1975 .404 3
1979 .395 9
Year OPS Rank
1975 1.010 2
1976 .905 10
1979 .966 6
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