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Faye Throneberry

Maynard Faye Throneberry

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: June 22, 1931 in Fisherville, TN
High School: Collierville HS (Collierville, TN)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1952
Teams (by GP): Senators/RedSox/Angels 1952-1961

Final Game: July 19, 1961
Died: April 26, 1999 in Memphis, TN
Buried: First Baptist Church Cemetery, Fisherville, TN
Relatives: Brother of Marv Throneberry
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1950	19	BOS-min	A	79	285	285		75	10	3	5						.263	.263	.372	.635		106							SCR · EL
1951	20	BOS-min	A	122	448	448		136	26	10	13						.304	.304	.493	.797		221							SCR · EL
1952	21	BOS-min	AAA	13	62	56	9	15	3	1	4	5	2		5	11	.268	.339	.571	.910		32	0	1	0				LOU · AA
1952	21	BOS	AL	98	344	310	38	80	11	3	5	23	16	7	33	67	.258	.331	.361	.693	87	112	1	1	0			O97/8
1953		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1954		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1955	24	BOS	AL	60	161	144	20	37	7	3	6	27	0	0	14	31	.257	.323	.472	.795	105	68	2	1	0	2	1	7/9
1956	25	BOS	AL	24	54	50	6	11	2	0	1	3	0	0	3	16	.220	.264	.320	.584	47	16	1	0	1	0	0	/798
1957	26	TOT	AL	69	216	196	21	36	8	2	2	12	0	1	17	38	.184	.251	.276	.527	45	54	3	1	1	1	0	87/9
1957	26	BOS	AL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957	26	WSH	AL	68	215	195	21	36	8	2	2	12	0	1	17	37	.185	.252	.277	.529	46	54	3	1	1	1	0	87/9
1958	27	BOS-min	AAA	29	130	107	23	34	4	4	6	23	1		22	16	.318	.431	.598	1.029		64		0	0	1	7		MNE · AA
1958	27	WSH	AL	44	94	87	12	16	1	1	4	7	0	1	4	28	.184	.245	.356	.601	65	31	0	3	0	0	0	8/97
1959	28	WSH	AL	117	367	327	36	82	11	2	10	42	6	4	33	61	.251	.322	.388	.710	95	127	4	3	0	4	3	97/8
1960	29	WSH	AL	85	180	157	18	39	7	1	1	23	1	1	18	33	.248	.326	.325	.651	76	51	3	1	2	2	3	97/8
1961	30	ANA-min	AAA	84	332	299	30	74	9	2	8	41	0		33	52	.247	.322	.371	.694		111							TTO,DFW · IL,AA
1961	30	LAA	AL	24	37	31	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	.194	.306	.226	.531	40	7	1	0	1	0	0	/79
1962	31	SFG-ANA-ANA/PHI-min	AAA	135	497	427	79	114	23	2	21	67	4	1	61	69	.267	.362	.478	.839		204		4	2	3	0		TAC,HAW,DFW · PCL,AA
1963	32	SFG-min	AAA	4	9	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	.167	.444	.167	.611		1							TAC · PCL
8 Yrs				521	1453	1302	152	307	48	12	29	137	23	14	127	284	.236	.307	.358	.665	79	466	15	10	5	9	7
162 Game Avg.				162	452	405	47	95	15	4	9	43	7	4	39	88	.236	.307	.358	.665	79	145	5	3	2

WSH (4 yrs)				314	856	766	87	173	27	6	17	84	7	7	72	159	.226	.297	.343	.640	75	263	10	8	3	7	6
BOS (4 yrs)				183	560	505	64	128	20	6	12	53	16	7	50	115	.253	.322	.388	.710	88	196	4	2	1	2	1
LAA (1 yr)				24	37	31	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	.194	.306	.226	.531	40	7	1	0	1	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1952	21	BOS	AL	98	344	-6	-1	2	2	-4	-7	-0.8	9	2	0.1	.492	.495	-0.1	-0.2	0	$	O97/8

1955	24	BOS	AL	60	161	-1	-0	1	3	-2	1	0.1	4	5	0.6	.502	.501	0.2	0.2	2	$	7/9
1956	25	BOS	AL	24	54	-5	-0	0	-0	-0	-5	-0.5	1	-4	-0.4	.478	.497	-0.4	-0.1	-4	$	/798
1957	26	BOS	AL	1	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.466	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$
1957	26	WSH	AL	68	215	-13	-1	0	-9	-1	-24	-2.7	6	-18	-2.1	.461	.484	-1.1	-1.2	-9	$	87/9
1958	27	WSH	AL	44	94	-4	0	0	-4	-1	-8	-0.9	3	-6	-0.7	.479	.494	-0.2	-0.5	-2	$	8/97
1959	28	WSH	AL	117	367	-3	-2	1	-9	-4	-17	-1.9	10	-7	-0.9	.484	.489	0.1	-1.5	2	$	97/8
1960	29	WSH	AL	85	180	-6	-0	0	-2	-2	-10	-1.1	5	-5	-0.6	.488	.494	-0.3	-0.4	-2	$	97/8
1961	30	LAA	AL	24	37	-3	0	0	-0	-0	-3	-0.4	1	-2	-0.3	.485	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$	/79
8 Seasons				521	1453	-41	-5	5	-20	-14	-74	-8.2	39	-35	-4.3	.485	.494	-2.0	-3.7	-15	$

WSH (4 yrs)				314	856	-26	-3	2	-24	-7	-59	-6.6	23	-36	-4.3	.480	.490	-1.5	-3.6	-11	$
BOS (4 yrs)				183	560	-12	-2	3	5	-6	-12	-1.3	15	3	0.3	.493	.498	-0.3	-0.1	-2	$
LAA (1 yr)				24	37	-3	0	0	-0	-0	-3	-0.4	1	-2	-0.3	.485	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1952	21	BOS	AL	344	238	37	4.2	102	.315	.258	.268	.331	.349	.361	.391	.693	.740	87	.505	-5.8	-0.6	.651	.239	.103	7.6

1955	24	BOS	AL	161	111	23	5.5	110	.284	.257	.277	.323	.358	.472	.412	.795	.770	105	.587	0.1	0.0	.761	.313	.215	.0
1956	25	BOS	AL	54	41	4	2.6	116	.303	.220	.281	.264	.365	.320	.429	.584	.794	47	.246	-4.3	-0.4	.475	.160	.100	.0
1957	26	TOT	AL	216	166	14	2.3	98	.217	.184	.261	.251	.333	.276	.394	.527	.727	45	.231	-15.1	-1.6	.433	.173	.092	.0
1957	26	BOS	AL	1	1	0	0.0	104		.000	.270	.000	.343	.000	.408	.000	.751	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
1957	26	WSH	AL	215	165	14	2.3	98	.217	.185	.261	.252	.333	.277	.394	.529	.726	46	.234	-14.8	-1.5	.436	.174	.092	.0
1958	27	WSH	AL	94	72	8	3.0	96	.218	.184	.259	.245	.328	.356	.394	.601	.722	65	.338	-4.8	-0.5	.514	.207	.172	.0
1959	28	WSH	AL	367	257	42	4.4	98	.277	.251	.260	.322	.332	.388	.398	.710	.729	95	.499	-2.6	-0.3	.652	.245	.138	7.5
1960	29	WSH	AL	180	126	17	3.6	103	.304	.248	.266	.326	.340	.325	.407	.651	.746	76	.405	-5.0	-0.5	.574	.191	.076	1.0
1961	30	LAA	AL	37	27	2	2.0	112	.286	.194	.275	.306	.352	.226	.428	.531	.780	40	.173	-2.7	-0.3	.462	.194	.032
8 Yrs				1453	1038	147	3.8	102	.279	.236	.266	.307	.341	.358	.400	.665	.741	79	.437	-40.2	-4.1	.598	.227	.122	25.7
162 Game Avg.				452	323	46	3.8	102	.279	.236	.266	.307	.341	.358	.400	.665	.741	79	.437	-40.2	-4.1	.598	.227	.122	8

WSH (4 yrs)				856	620	81	3.5	99	.261	.226	.262	.297	.333	.343	.398	.640	.731	75	.398	-27.1	-2.8	.562	.211	.117	9.9
BOS (4 yrs)				560	391	64	4.4	106	.305	.253	.272	.322	.353	.388	.401	.710	.754	88	.507	-10.3	-1.0	.662	.251	.135	13.7
LAA (1 yr)				37	27	2	2.0	112	.286	.194	.275	.306	.352	.226	.428	.531	.780	40	.173	-2.7	-0.3	.462	.194	.032

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1952	21	BOS	AL	344	1.5%	19.5%	9.6%	5.5%	24%	2.03	4.6	62.0	13.5	1.09	69%

1955	24	BOS	AL	161	3.7%	19.3%	8.7%	9.9%	43%	2.21	4.6	24.0	5.3	1.00	68%
1956	25	BOS	AL	54	1.9%	29.6%	5.6%	5.6%	27%	5.33	3.1	50.0	16.7	2.57	61%
1957	26	TOT	AL	216	0.9%	17.6%	7.9%	5.6%	33%	2.24	5.2	98.0	16.3	1.10	73%
1957	26	BOS	AL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0				0%
1957	26	WSH	AL	215	0.9%	17.2%	7.9%	5.6%	33%	2.18	5.3	97.5	16.3	1.10	73%
1958	27	WSH	AL	94	4.3%	29.8%	4.3%	6.4%	38%	7.00	3.1	21.8	12.4	0.83	59%
1959	28	WSH	AL	367	2.7%	16.6%	9.0%	6.3%	28%	1.85	5.4	32.7	7.8	1.30	71%
1960	29	WSH	AL	180	0.6%	18.3%	10.0%	5.0%	23%	1.83	4.8	157.0	6.8	1.57	69%
1961	30	LAA	AL	37	0.0%	27.0%	13.5%	2.7%	17%	2.00	3.1			4.67	57%
8 Yrs				1453	2.0%	19.6%	8.7%	6.1%	29%	2.24	4.6	44.9	9.5	1.23	69%
MLB Averages					2.3%	12.2%	9.1%	6.6%	29%	1.35	7.3	39.2	8.3	1.00	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1952	21	BOS	AL	-6.1	-0.6	365	0.6	6.2	-5.7	.98	-0.0	0.6	-0.8	-0.1	0.94	-0.5	0.95	13

1955	24	BOS	AL	-0.1	-0.0	162	0.4	3.5	-3.1	1.20	0.3	-0.0	3.7	0.3	0.96	5.4	1.58	24
1956	25	BOS	AL	-4.3	-0.4	54	-0.5	0.8	-1.2	1.18	-0.3	-0.1	-4.6	-0.4	1.00	-4.3	1.41	11
1957	26	TOT	AL	-15.1	-1.6	218	-1.2	2.9	-4.1	1.03	-1.4	0.2	-15.7	-1.6	0.96	-13.5	1.19	7
1957	26	BOS	AL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	1.14	-0.0	0.0	-0.2	-0.0	0.61	-0.3	1.14	1
1957	26	WSH	AL	-14.8	-1.5	217	-1.2	2.9	-4.1	1.03	-1.4	0.2	-15.6	-1.6	0.96	-13.2	1.20	6
1958	27	WSH	AL	-4.8	-0.5	97	-0.8	1.0	-1.7	.88	-0.2	-0.7	-4.0	-0.4	0.92	-3.5	1.15	17
1959	28	WSH	AL	-2.6	-0.3	381	-0.4	6.1	-6.4	.97	0.2	-0.6	-2.3	-0.2	0.91	0.8	1.45	28
1960	29	WSH	AL	-4.8	-0.5	183	1.3	4.7	-3.5	1.25	-0.1	1.1	2.9	0.3	0.96	-1.5	1.78	40
1961	30	LAA	AL	-2.8	-0.3	37	-0.5	0.5	-1.0	1.46	-0.3	-0.1	-3.4	-0.3	0.94	-3.3	1.83	16
8 Yrs				-40.5	-4.1	1497	-1.1	25.6	-26.7	1.05	-1.8	0.7	-24.3	-2.5	0.94	-20.5	1.50	156

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1952	21	BOS	AL	6	0	30%	153	16	7	70%	13	5	3	1	0	1	1	0	7	2	33%	27	18	8	5	5	0	11	4	6

1955	24	BOS	AL	1	0	30%	53	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21%	8	8	0	1	1	0	5	2	3
1956	25	BOS	AL	0	0	39%	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	43%	4	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	3
1957	26	TOT	AL	3	0	37%	70	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	35%	10	8	2	6	2	2	4	0	3
1957	26	BOS	AL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1957	26	WSH	AL	3	0	37%	70	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	35%	10	8	2	6	2	2	4	0	3
1958	27	WSH	AL	1	0	42%	28	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	43%	5	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	2
1959	28	WSH	AL	5	0	24%	151	6	4	60%	6	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	4	43%	16	10	6	6	3	3	6	1	3
1960	29	WSH	AL	2	0	30%	69	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	45%	10	7	3	3	3	0	7	1	6
1961	30	LAA	AL	0	0	9%	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33%	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
8 Yrs				18	0	30%	545	23	14	62%	20	13	3	2	0	1	2	0	16	17	37%	82	60	21	21	14	5	39	9	26

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1952	21	BOS	AL	344	94%	80			13	1	0	0	0.95	5	2	5	5	0	1	4	0	0	0		62	1	2%	33	7	21%	170	20	12%	12	6	50%	8	4	50%	0

1955	24	BOS	AL	161	83%	37			24	5	0	4	1.58	6	0	1	5	1	4	2	0	2	0	0%	34	2	6%	14	8	57%	114	21	18%	11	9	82%	5	3	60%	0
1956	25	BOS	AL	54	87%	11			11	2	0	0	1.41	1	0	5	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100%	16	1	6%	8	4	50%	39	2	5%	3	0	0%	5	2	40%	0
1957	26	TOT	AL	216	93%	36			7	0	0	0	1.19	2	0	4	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	100%	42	3	7%	23	6	26%	134	11	8%	9	3	33%	9	4	44%	0
1957	26	BOS	AL	1	100%	0			1	0	0	0	1.14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
1957	26	WSH	AL	215	93%	36			6	0	0	0	1.20	2	0	4	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	100%	42	3	7%	23	6	26%	134	11	8%	9	3	33%	9	4	44%	0
1958	27	WSH	AL	94	87%	16			17	5	0	1	1.15	4	0	2	4	0	0	4	0	0	0		12	0	0%	4	1	25%	41	3	7%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
1959	28	WSH	AL	367	89%	82			28	3	0	1	1.45	10	1	9	8	2	4	6	0	0	0		56	4	7%	32	7	22%	193	34	18%	20	12	60%	10	4	40%	0
1960	29	WSH	AL	180	98%	39			40	12	0	5	1.78	1	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	100%	36	3	8%	13	6	46%	115	22	19%	12	9	75%	5	4	80%	0
1961	30	LAA	AL	37	84%	6			16	3	0	0	1.83	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	10	1	10%	2	2	100%	26	1	4%	2	1	50%	0	0		0
8 Yrs				1453	91%	307			156	31	0	11	1.50	29	3	33	26	3	11	18	0	7	5	71%	268	15	6%	129	41	32%	832	114	14%	70	40	57%	43	22	51%	0
MLB Averages					49%																			79%			11%			31%			14%			50%			54%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1952	21	98	344	310	38	80	11	3	5	23	16	7	33	67	.258	.331	.361	.693	87	112	1	1	0
1953	22	98	344	310	38	80	11	3	5	23	16	7	33	67	.258	.331	.361	.693	87	112	1	1	0
1954	23	98	344	310	38	80	11	3	5	23	16	7	33	67	.258	.331	.361	.693	87	112	1	1	0
1955	24	158	505	454	58	117	18	6	11	50	16	7	47	98	.258	.329	.396	.725	93	180	3	2	0	2	1
1956	25	182	559	504	64	128	20	6	12	53	16	7	50	114	.254	.323	.389	.711	88	196	4	2	1	2	1
1957	26	251	775	700	85	164	28	8	14	65	16	8	67	152	.234	.303	.357	.660	77	250	7	3	2	3	1
1958	27	295	869	787	97	180	29	9	18	72	16	9	71	180	.229	.296	.357	.653	75	281	7	6	2	3	1
1959	28	412	1236	1114	133	262	40	11	28	114	22	13	104	241	.235	.304	.366	.670	81	408	11	9	2	7	4
1960	29	497	1416	1271	151	301	47	12	29	137	23	14	122	274	.237	.307	.361	.668	80	459	14	10	4	9	7
1961	30	521	1453	1302	152	307	48	12	29	137	23	14	127	284	.236	.307	.358	.665	79	466	15	10	5	9	7

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1952	21	102	357	322	39	82	11	3	5	23	16	34	70	.255	.328	.354	.682	38	98

1955	24	63	166	149	19	37	7	3	6	26	0	14	32	.248	.313	.456	.770	21	60
1956	25	25	56	52	6	11	2	0	1	3	0	3	17	.212	.255	.308	.562	4	24
1957	26	73	228	207	23	39	9	2	2	13	0	18	40	.188	.256	.280	.536	15	69
1958	27	46	98	91	13	17	1	1	4	8	0	4	29	.187	.245	.352	.597	7	44
1959	28	122	384	342	38	86	12	2	10	44	6	35	64	.251	.323	.386	.709	43	117
1960	29	89	187	164	18	40	7	1	1	23	1	18	35	.244	.319	.317	.636	17	85
1961	30	24	37	31	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	5	10	.194	.306	.226	.531	2	24
8 Yrs		544	1513	1358	157	318	50	12	29	140	23	131	297	.234	.304	.353	.657	147	521
162 Game Avg.		162	451	404	47	95	15	4	9	42	7	39	88	.234	.304	.353	.657	44	521

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Stolen Bases s c a p y 1952 AL 16 (5th)	SB % s c a p y 1952 AL 69.57 (4th)	Youngest s c a p y 1952 AL born 1931-06-22 (10th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1952 AL 16 (5th)

SB % s c a p y
1952 AL 69.57 (4th)

Youngest s c a p y
1952 AL born 1931-06-22 (10th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink	Batting - 2 (2156), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 2 (2725), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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