Bobby Thigpen

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Full Name: Robert Thomas Thigpen	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/195	First Game: August 6, 1986
Birthdate: July 17, 1963	Final Game: April 27, 1994
Birthplace: Tallahassee, Florida	MLB Experience: 9 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
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[edit] Biography

Born on July 17, 1963 in Tallahassee, Florida, Bobby Thigpen (Robert Thomas Thigpen) played for the Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies and Seattle Mariners over the course of his 9 year career. Thigpen broke into the bigs on August 6, 1986 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 2.73 ERA in 89 innings pitched in 1987, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bobby Thigpen's best season was 1990, when he posted a 1.83 ERA, notched 57 saves and struck out 70 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1986	CHI	A	20	0	2	0	1.77	20	7	7	0	0	7	35.2	26	1	12	0	0	1
1987	CHI	A	51	0	7	5	2.73	52	30	27	0	0	16	89	86	10	24	5	0	3
1988	CHI	A	68	0	5	8	3.30	62	38	33	0	0	34	90	96	6	33	3	6	4
1989	CHI	A	61	0	2	6	3.76	47	34	33	0	0	34	79	62	10	40	3	2	1
1990	CHI	A	77	0	4	6	1.83	70	20	18	0	0	57	88.2	60	5	32	3	2	1
1991	CHI	A	67	0	7	5	3.49	47	32	27	0	0	30	69.2	63	10	38	8	2	4
1992	CHI	A	55	0	1	3	4.75	45	29	29	0	0	22	55	58	4	33	5	0	3
1993	PHI	N	17	0	3	1	6.05	10	13	13	0	0	0	19.1	23	2	9	1	0	1
1993	CHI	A	25	0	0	0	5.71	19	25	22	0	0	1	34.2	51	5	12	0	0	5
1993	Total		42	0	3	1	5.83	29	38	35	0	0	1	54	74	7	21	1	0	6
1994	SEA	A	7	0	0	2	9.39	4	9	8	0	0	0	7.2	12	3	5	0	0	0
Total	NL		17	0	3	1	6.05	10	13	13	0	0	0	19.1	23	2	9	1	0	1
Total	AL		431	0	28	35	3.34	366	224	204	0	0	201	549.1	514	54	229	27	12	22
Total			448	0	31	36	3.43	376	237	217	0	0	201	568.2	537	56	238	28	12	23

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1986	CHI	A	P	20	0	35.2	2	4	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000
1987	CHI	A	P	51	0	89	8	14	2	1	0	1	3	2	0	.917
1988	CHI	A	P	68	0	90	5	11	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	1.000
1989	CHI	A	P	61	0	79	7	7	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	1.000
1990	CHI	A	P	77	0	88.2	10	8	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	.947
1991	CHI	A	P	67	0	69.2	3	15	1	0	0	0	8	5	0	.947
1992	CHI	A	P	55	0	55	7	6	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	1.000
1993	PHI	N	P	17	0	19.1	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.000
1993	CHI	A	P	25	0	34.2	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	3	0	1.000
1993	Total		P	42	0	54	1	5	0	2	0	0	4	4	0	1.000
1994	SEA	A	P	7	0	7.2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000
Total			P	448	0	568.2	43	71	4	10	0	5	32	12	1	.966

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1986	CHI	A	20	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987	CHI	A	51	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1988	CHI	A	68	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989	CHI	A	61	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990	CHI	A	77	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1991	CHI	A	67	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1992	CHI	A	55	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	PHI	N	17	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	CHI	A	25	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	Total		42	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1994	SEA	A	7	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		17	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AL		431	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			448	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in the 7th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 11, 1983).
Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1985).
Traded by Chicago White Sox to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jose DeLeon (August 10, 1993).
Granted free agency (November 1, 1993).
Signed by Seattle Mariners (January 31, 1994).
Released by Seattle Mariners (April 29, 1994).

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