Thornton Lee

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: September 13, 1906 in Sonoma, CA us

Died: June 9, 1997 in Tucson, AZ

School: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA)

Debut: September 19, 1933 (Age 27-006d, 7,635th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 18, 1948 (Age 41-279d)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Thornton Starr Lee

Nicknames: Lefty

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Relatives: Father of Don Lee

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

34.3

117

124

ERA

3.56

374

272

2331.1

937

WHIP

1.358

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-28 / in Starts: 4-4
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 45 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	26 (17-6-3) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 45 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	31 (15-9-5)

Most Driven In
B Campbell	1

Most Driven In By
E Averill	1
B Knickerbocker	1
O Hale	1

1936 Batting Game Log

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1936 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	60	1	Apr 14	CLE		DET	L,0-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	61	3 (1)	Apr 17	CLE	@	SLB	W,13-10	6-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.81	-0.005	2.02	-0.01%	-0.06	P
3	62	9 (5)	Apr 25	CLE		SLB	L,3-6	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.17	-0.070	3.76	-0.14%	-0.92	P
4	63	13 (3)	Apr 29	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.15	-0.079	4.20	-0.17%	-0.62	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	64	19 (5)	May 5	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.64	-0.074	2.17	-0.15%	-1.24	P
6	65	23 (3)	May 10	CLE	@	DET	W,9-7	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	1.72	-0.053	6.60	-0.12%	-0.38	P
7	66	30 (6)	May 20	CLE		WSH	L,6-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.97	-0.027	2.77	-0.05%	-0.30	P
8	67	32 (1)	May 22	CLE		DET	L,10-13	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
9	68	33	May 23 (1)	CLE		DET	L,5-13	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
10	69	36 (2)	May 26	CLE		SLB	L,5-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	70	42 (5)	Jun 2	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-14	1-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9	1.16	0.045	3.76	0.09%	0.63	P
12	71	44 (1)	Jun 4	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9						P
13	72	48 (3)	Jun 9	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-2	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9						P
14	73	53 (4)	Jun 14	CLE	@	PHA	L,6-8	2-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9	.94	-0.023	1.55	-0.02%	-0.40	P
15	74	56 (2)	Jun 17 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,2-12	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9	.02	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.22	P
16	75	58 (1)	Jun 19	CLE		WSH	W,9-6	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9						P
17	76	66 (7)	Jun 26	CLE		BOS	W,8-7	3-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.053	.100	.053	.153	9	1.05	-0.120	1.08	-0.07%	-1.50	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	77	69 (2)	Jul 1 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,12-16	6-7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.050	.095	.050	.145	9	.73	0.041	.86	0.03%	0.45	P
19	78	74 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-9	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.048	.091	.048	.139	9	.49	-0.014	.47	-0.01%	-0.14	P
20	79	88 (13)	Jul 19 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,11-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.111	.077	.188	9	.40	-0.049	.95	-0.07%	-0.82	P
21	80	92 (3)	Jul 23	CLE		BOS	L,8-9	4-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.074	.107	.074	.181	9	.59	-0.017	1.93	-0.03%	-0.52	P
22	81	94 (1)	Jul 25	CLE		PHA	L,12-15	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.074	.107	.074	.181	9						P
23	82	98 (3)	Jul 29 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,11-6	GS-3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.107	.138	.107	.245	9	.69	0.041	1.22	0.04%	1.00	P
24	83	99	Jul 29 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,6-5	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9	.93	-0.051	1.90	-0.06%	-0.52	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	84	102 (2)	Aug 1	CLE		NYY	L,4-5	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9						P
26	85	103	Aug 2	CLE		NYY	T,4-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9						P
27	86	106 (2)	Aug 5	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9						P
28	87	112 (5)	Aug 11	CLE		DET	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9						P
29	88	113	Aug 12	CLE		DET	L,4-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9						P
30	89	115 (1)	Aug 14	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.097	.125	.097	.222	9	.25	-0.007	.14	0.00%	-0.14	P
31	90	118 (2)	Aug 17	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-7	4-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.118	.091	.209	9	1.27	-0.069	.43	-0.01%	-0.67	P
32	91	120 (1)	Aug 21	CLE		SLB	W,4-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.088	.114	.088	.203	9	.34	-0.010	.07	0.00%	-0.30	P
33	92	123 (2)	Aug 25	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.108	.083	.191	9	1.03	-0.053	.23	-0.01%	-0.68	P
34	93	125 (1)	Aug 27	CLE	@	WSH	W,10-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.108	.083	.191	9						P
35	94	129 (3)	Aug 30 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-5	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.108	.083	.191	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	95	132 (2)	Sep 3	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.108	.083	.191	9						P
37	96	133	Sep 5	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-9	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.081	.105	.081	.186	9	.06	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
38	97	138 (4)	Sep 9 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,3-11	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.081	.105	.081	.186	9						P
39	98	139	Sep 9 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,9-12	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.079	.103	.079	.182	9	.38	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.39	P
40	99	141 (1)	Sep 11	CLE		WSH	L,2-7	1-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.075	.098	.075	.173	9	.54	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
41	100	147 (5)	Sep 17	CLE	@	DET	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.075	.098	.075	.173	9						P
42	101	149 (1)	Sep 19	CLE	@	DET	L,3-7	5-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.098	.119	.098	.217	9	.29	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.29	P
43	102	151 (1)	Sep 22	CLE		CHW	T,8-8	2-8	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.119	.178	.119	.297	9	1.11	0.126	.00	0.00%	1.29	P
							13-28		45	42	3	5	0	0	0	1	3	0	12	0	0		1		0	0	.119	.178	.119	.297		.78	-0.500	1.33	-0.77%	-6.80

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