Matt Thornton
[edit] Biography
Born on September 15, 1976 in Three Rivers, Michigan, Matt Thornton (Matthew J. Thornton) played for the Seattle Mariners and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 3 year career. Thornton broke into the bigs on June 27, 2004 with the Seattle Mariners, and put up a 5.21 ERA in 57 innings pitched in 2005, his rookie year.
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| 2004
| SEA
| A
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 4.13
| 30
| 15
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 32.2
| 30
| 2
| 25
| 1
| 2
| 0
|
| 2005
| SEA
| A
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 5.21
| 57
| 33
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 57
| 54
| 13
| 42
| 2
| 7
| 0
|
| 2006
| CHI
| A
| 63
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 3.33
| 49
| 20
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 54
| 46
| 5
| 21
| 4
| 1
| 1
|
| 2007
| CHI
| A
| 68
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 4.79
| 55
| 31
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 56.1
| 59
| 4
| 26
| 6
| 3
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 205
| 1
| 10
| 13
| 4.41
| 191
| 99
| 98
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 200
| 189
| 24
| 114
| 13
| 13
| 3
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 2004
| SEA
| A
| P
| 19
| 1
| 32.2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2005
| SEA
| A
| P
| 55
| 0
| 57
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2006
| CHI
| A
| P
| 63
| 0
| 54
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 2007
| CHI
| A
| P
| 68
| 0
| 56.1
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 205
| 1
| 200
| 7
| 26
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 6
| 12
| 3
| 0
| .971
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 2004
| SEA
| A
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2005
| SEA
| A
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2006
| CHI
| A
| 63
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2007
| CHI
| A
| 68
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 205
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Detroit Tigers in the 27th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 1, 1995).
- Selected by Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (22nd pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1998 - signed July 3, 1998).
- Traded by Seattle Mariners to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Joe Borchard (March 20, 2006).
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