John Thornton

Full Name: John Thornton	Primary Position: P,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/175	First Game: August 14, 1889
Birthdate: May 22, 1869	Final Game: September 15, 1892
Birthplace: Washington, D.C.	MLB Experience: 3 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Born on May 22, 1869 in Washington, D.C., John Thornton (John Thornton) played for the Washington Senators, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Perfectos over the course of his 3 year career. Thornton broke into the bigs on August 14, 1889 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 3.68 ERA in 269 innings pitched in 1891, his rookie year.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP
1889	WAS	N	1	1	0	1	5.00	3	11	5	1	0	0	9	8	0	7	0
1891	PHI	N	37	32	15	16	3.68	52	161	110	23	1	2	269	268	3	115	8
1892	PHI	N	3	2	0	2	12.75	2	19	17	1	0	0	12	16	1	17	2
Total			41	35	15	19	4.10	57	191	132	25	1	2	290	292	4	139	10

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1889	WAS	N	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000
1891	PHI	N	OF	3	0	0	1	0	.000
1891	PHI	N	P	37	28	61	12	4	.881
1892	STL	N	OF	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1892	PHI	N	P	3	2	4	1	0	.857
1892	PHI	N	OF	2	1	0	1	0	.500
1892	TOT	N	OF	3	1	0	1	0	.500
Total			OF	6	1	0	2	0	.333
Total			P	41	30	66	13	4	.881

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SB
1889	WAS	N	1	4	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	0
1891	PHI	N	39	123	7	17	6	.138	.152	.163	3	2	10	1
1892	STL	N	1	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	0
1892	PHI	N	5	13	1	5	2	.385	.385	.385	0	0	0	0
1892	TOT	N	6	16	1	5	2	.313	.313	.313	0	0	2	0
Total			46	143	8	22	9	.154	.166	.175	3	2	13	1

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