Matt Thornton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-6, 235lb (198cm, 106kg)

Born: September 15, 1976 in Three Rivers, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 27th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Centreville HS (Centreville, MI) and the Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (22nd) of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI).

High School: Centreville HS (Centreville, MI)

School: Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

Debut: June 27, 2004 (Age 27-286d, 18,483rd in major league history)
vs. SDP 4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 2, 2016 (Age 39-322d)
vs. MIL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: Adam Hubble

National Team: us USA (WBC)

Full Name: Matthew J. Thornton

Nicknames: Thorny

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.4

ERA

3.41

748

662.2

642

WHIP

1.275

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances

3-3 / in Starts: 0-0

2012 Batting Game Log

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2012 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	32	40 (39)	May 18	CHW	@	CHC	W,3-2	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	33	42 (1)	May 20	CHW	@	CHC	W,6-0	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					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
3	34	61 (18)	Jun 12	CHW	@	STL	W,6-1	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	35	63 (1)	Jun 14	CHW	@	STL	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	36	64	Jun 15	CHW	@	LAD	L,6-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						P
6	37	66 (1)	Jun 17	CHW	@	LAD	L,1-2	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
							3-3		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0

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