Marv Throneberry

Positions: First Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: September 2, 1933 in Collierville, TN us

Died: June 23, 1994 in Fisherville, TN

Buried: First Baptist Church Cemetery, Fisherville, TN

High School: Southside HS (Memphis, TN)

Debut: September 25, 1955 (Age 22-023d, 11,315th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: May 5, 1963 (Age 29-245d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: Marvin Eugene Throneberry

Nicknames: Marvelous Marv

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Relatives: Brother of Faye Throneberry

1958 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

1186

281

.237

143

RBI

170

OBP

.311

SLG

.416

OPS

.726

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
2	11 (9)	Apr 25	NYY		BAL	L,1-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
3	12	Apr 26 (1)	NYY		BAL	L,4-5	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	16 (3)	May 1	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
5	22 (5)	May 9	NYY		WSH	L,0-7	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
6	31 (8)	May 20	NYY		DET	L,6-13	CG	52	9.0	4	0	0	4	2	1B
7	33 (1)	May 23	NYY	@	BAL	W,13-5	GF	15	3.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
8	39 (5)	May 29	NYY		BAL	W,5-2	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
9	40	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,11-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
10	41	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,11-0	GS	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	RF 1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	45 (3)	Jun 4	NYY	@	DET	W,14-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
12	46	Jun 5	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-2	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
13	49 (2)	Jun 7 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
14	50	Jun 9	NYY		KCA	W,9-8	CG	59	13.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
15	51	Jun 10	NYY		KCA	W,6-4	GF	12	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
16	52	Jun 11	NYY		KCA	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
17	54 (1)	Jun 13	NYY		DET	W,6-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
18	55	Jun 14 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-3	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	56	Jun 14 (2)	NYY		DET	L,2-8	GS	35	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
20	61 (4)	Jun 20	NYY		CLE	W,10-2	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
21	63 (1)	Jun 21 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,4-5	GF	15	3.0	2	0	1	3	0	1B
22	67 (3)	Jun 25	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
23	72 (4)	Jun 30	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-1	GF	27	7.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	76 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,6-10	GF	23	6.0	7	1	0	8	0	PH 1B
25	82 (5)	Jul 11	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	GF	36	6.2	7	0	0	7	1	1B
26	83	Jul 12	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	6	1	0	7	3	1B
27	85 (1)	Jul 14	NYY		CLE	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
28	86	Jul 16 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,7-5	CG	43	10.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
29	89 (2)	Jul 18	NYY		CHW	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
30	90	Jul 19 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,6-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
31	91	Jul 19 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
32	93 (1)	Jul 22	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-5	GF	12	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
33	96 (2)	Jul 25	NYY	@	DET	W,9-8	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 1B LF
34	97	Jul 26	NYY	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	36	9.2	12	2	0	14	0	1B
35	98	Jul 28	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
36	99	Jul 29	NYY	@	CHW	T,4-4	CG	25	6.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
37	100	Jul 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
38	101	Jul 31	NYY	@	KCA	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	102	Aug 1	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
40	103	Aug 2	NYY	@	KCA	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
41	104	Aug 4	NYY		DET	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
42	105	Aug 5	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
43	109 (3)	Aug 9 (1)	NYY		KCA	W,4-3	GF	20	6.0	5	0	0	5	1	PR 1B
44	110	Aug 9 (2)	NYY		KCA	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
45	112 (1)	Aug 11	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
46	116 (3)	Aug 15	NYY		BOS	L,4-12	GF	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
47	117	Aug 16 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
48	118	Aug 16 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
49	120 (1)	Aug 19	NYY	@	DET	W,10-5	CG	43	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
50	121	Aug 20	NYY	@	DET	L,2-14	CG	49	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
51	122	Aug 21	NYY	@	KCA	W,9-7	GS	20	4.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
52	123	Aug 22	NYY	@	KCA	L,7-8	GF	11	1.2	2	1	1	4	0	1B
53	125 (1)	Aug 23 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
54	127 (1)	Aug 25	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
55	128	Aug 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	134 (5)	Sep 3	NYY		WSH	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
57	136 (1)	Sep 5	NYY		BAL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
58	137	Sep 6	NYY		BAL	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	17	0	0	17	0	1B
59	140 (2)	Sep 10	NYY		KCA	W,12-1	CG	31	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
60	141	Sep 11	NYY		DET	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
61	142	Sep 12	NYY		DET	L,0-4	GS	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
62	145 (2)	Sep 14	NYY		CLE	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	1B
63	147 (1)	Sep 16	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	1B
64	149 (1)	Sep 19	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
65	150	Sep 20	NYY		BOS	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	7	0	1	8	2	1B
							67gm		438.0	346	29	4	379	40