Andre Thornton

Positions: First Baseman, Designated Hitter and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: August 13, 1949 in Tuskegee, AL us

High School: Phoenixville HS (Phoenixville, PA)

Schools: Capital University (Bexley, OH), Cheyney University (Cheyney, PA)

Last Game: August 31, 1987 (Age 38-018d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Andre Thornton

Nicknames: Thunder

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Pat Kelly

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.2

5291

1342

253

.254

792

RBI

895

OBP

.360

SLG

.452

OPS

.811

OPS+

123

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1967	17	-3.4	Huron	NORL	A-	PHI	19	62	55	3	10	1	2	1	3	0	0	7	19	.182	.274	.327	.602	18		0	0	0
1967	17	-4.4	Phillies	FLIL	WRk	PHI	33	107	90	11	16	0	0	2	6	0	3	16	26	.178	.308	.244	.553	22		1	0	0
1968	18	-2.1	Eugene	NORW	A-	PHI	56	222	185	27	46	9	2	5	31	0	0	33	48	.249	.365	.400	.765	74		2	0	2
1969	19	-1.9	Spartanburg	WCRS	A	PHI	90	367	299	56	75	13	4	13	51	6	1	59	49	.251	.373	.452	.824	135		2	2	5
1970	20	-2.4	Peninsula	CARL	A	PHI	67	241	193	24	48	7	2	5	23	8	0	41	40	.249	.375	.383	.758	74		1	1	5
1971	21	-2.3	Reading	EL	AA	PHI	116	454	367	67	98	18	1	26	76	11	8	76	76	.267	.399	.534	.933	196		7	0	4
1972	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	PHI	95	353	300	52	87	13	2	20	65	3	2	43	66	.290	.380	.547	.926	164		4	0	6
1972	22	-3.3	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	49	195	159	30	42	5	0	14	36	0	0	28	31	.264	.380	.560	.939	89		4	0	4
1972	22	-3.6	Eugene	PCL	AAA	PHI	46	158	141	22	45	8	2	6	29	3	2	15	35	.319	.380	.532	.912	75		0	0	2
1973	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	ATL	56	244	184	42	49	4	0	21	53	1	0	58	54	.266	.439	.630	1.069	116		0	0	2
1973	23	-1.9	Wichita	AA	AAA	CHC	40	181	135	34	39	2	0	17	45	0	0	45	40	.289	.464	.682	1.146	92		0	0	1
1973	23	-1.9	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	16	63	49	8	10	2	0	4	8	1	0	13	14	.204	.365	.490	.855	24		0	0	1
1973	23	-4.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	17	42	35	3	7	3	0	0	2	0	0	7	9	.200	.333	.286	.619	10	1	0	0	0	0
1974	24	-3.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	107	357	303	41	79	16	4	10	46	2	1	48	50	.261	.368	.439	.807	133	6	4	1	1	4
1975	25	-2.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	120	473	372	70	109	21	4	18	60	3	2	88	63	.293	.428	.516	.944	192	6	4	3	6	12
1976	26		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CHC-MON	96	326	268	28	52	11	2	11	38	4	1	48	46	.194	.323	.373	.696	100	1	5	1	4	1
1976	26	-1.6	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	27	108	85	8	17	6	0	2	14	2	0	20	14	.200	.361	.341	.702	29	0	2	0	1	1
1976	26	-1.6	MON	NL	Maj	MON	69	218	183	20	35	5	2	9	24	2	1	28	32	.191	.304	.388	.692	71	1	3	1	3	0
1977	27	-0.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	131	517	433	77	114	20	5	28	70	3	4	70	82	.263	.378	.527	.905	228	9	11	1	2	1
1978	28	0.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	145	617	508	97	133	22	4	33	105	4	7	93	72	.262	.377	.516	.893	262	17	6	2	8	4
1979	29	1.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	143	617	515	89	120	31	1	26	93	5	4	90	93	.233	.347	.449	.796	231	8	4	1	7	2

1981	31	2.3	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	69	256	226	22	54	12	0	6	30	3	1	23	37	.239	.303	.372	.675	84	15	0	2	5	1
1982	32	3.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	161	708	589	90	161	26	1	32	116	6	7	109	81	.273	.386	.484	.870	285	21	2	3	5	18
1983	33	4.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	141	605	508	78	143	27	1	17	77	4	2	87	72	.282	.384	.439	.823	223	10	2	0	8	14
1984	34	5.3	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	155	689	587	91	159	26	0	33	99	6	5	91	79	.271	.366	.484	.850	284	9	2	0	9	11
1985	35	6.1	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	124	514	461	49	109	13	0	22	88	3	2	47	75	.236	.304	.408	.711	188	14	0	0	6	1
1986	36	7.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	120	475	401	49	92	14	0	17	66	4	1	65	67	.229	.333	.392	.724	157	11	1	0	8	0
1987	37	8.6	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	36	97	85	8	10	2	0	0	5	1	0	10	25	.118	.206	.141	.347	12	1	0	0	2	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		1565	6293	5291	792	1342	244	22	253	895	48	37	876	851	.254	.360	.452	.811	2389	129	41	14	71	69
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		499	1943	1583	271	413	65	13	91	302	29	11	317	352	.261	.385	.491	.875	777		16	3	24
Other (1 season)					Other		33	107	90	11	16	0	0	2	6	0	3	16	26	.178	.308	.244	.553	22		1	0	0
All Levels (20 Seasons)							2097	8343	6964	1074	1771	309	35	346	1203	77	51	1209	1229	.254	.365	.458	.823	3188		58	17	95	69

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		151	597	484	94	136	17	2	41	118	4	2	101	120	.281	.404	.579	.982	280		4	0	8
AA (1 season)					Minors		116	454	367	67	98	18	1	26	76	11	8	76	76	.267	.399	.534	.933	196		7	0	4
A (2 seasons)					Minors		157	608	492	80	123	20	6	18	74	14	1	100	89	.250	.374	.425	.798	209		3	3	10
A- (2 seasons)					Minors		75	284	240	30	56	10	4	6	34	0	0	40	67	.233	.345	.383	.728	92		2	0	2