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George
Thornton		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6''
Weight: 220
 
Born: June 23, 1977 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
OTBA Championships Won 2005   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 27 NYE HL $ 350,000 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8
2005 28 NYE HL $ 350,000 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8
2006 29 NYE HL $ 810,000 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
2007 30 NYE HL $ 810,000 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 350,000 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 810,000 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 27 NYE HL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2005 28 NYE HL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2006 29 NYE HL $ 810,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2007 30 NYE HL $ 810,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 810,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nolan Ryan Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 27 NYE HL 0 0 .000 4 2 0 0 0 14.0 16 4 0 4 6 2.57 .291 .339 .345 .684 1.1
    AAA   6 3 .667 29 13 0 0 3 105.7 103 37 3 28 82 3.15 .253 .301 .361 .662  
2005 28 NYE HL 7 3 .700 20 20 0 0 0 117.0 120 48 12 21 69 3.69 .262 .308 .391 .698 5.5
    AAA   5 2 .714 9 9 0 0 0 55.3 56 16 5 12 45 2.60 .263 .302 .362 .664  
2006 29 NYE HL 10 6 .625 26 26 0 0 0 155.0 151 67 12 37 93 3.89 .251 .300 .375 .676 8.0
2007 30 NYE HL 2 6 .250 20 11 0 0 0 74.3 86 38 6 22 45 4.60 .285 .336 .414 .750 0.7
    AAA   5 1 .833 8 8 2 1 0 60.3 59 21 2 12 57 3.13 .257 .293 .339 .633  
2008 31 AAA   5 10 .333 19 19 1 0 0 125.7 153 79 20 30 102 5.66 .303 .342 .477 .819  
4 Years Sim 19 15 .559 70 59 0 0 0 360.3 373 157 30 84 213 3.92 .263 .312 .387 .699 15.3
4 Years AAA 21 16 .568 65 49 3 1 3 347.0 371 153 30 82 286 3.97 .274 .315 .401 .716  
Season Average 4 3 .571 17 14 0 0 0 90.1 93 39 7 21 53 3.92 .263 .312 .387 .699  
Career Highs 10 6 .700 26 26 0 0 0 155.0 151 67 12 37 93 4.60 .291 .339 .414 .750  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   193 87 16 46 112   .246 .288 .367 .655
vs LH   180 70 14 38 101   .284 .324 .413 .738
Home 12 7 .632 39 33 0 0 0 208.3 216 90 20 43 116 3.89 .265 .302 .392 .694
Away 7 8 .467 31 26 0 0 0 152.0 157 67 10 41 97 3.97 .261 .308 .381 .689
Mar/Apr 3 1 .750 6 6 0 0 0 37.0 31 16 2 8 18 3.89 .226 .269 .350 .619
May 2 5 .286 12 12 0 0 0 74.0 77 28 7 19 42 3.41 .261 .306 .386 .692
June 2 5 .286 13 11 0 0 0 67.0 69 38 7 16 40 5.11 .263 .306 .401 .707
July 7 1 .875 17 10 0 0 0 67.0 57 25 6 20 35 3.36 .231 .288 .340 .628
August 3 1 .750 8 8 0 0 0 43.0 44 22 2 9 29 4.61 .256 .293 .390 .682
Sep/Oct 2 2 .500 14 12 0 0 0 72.3 95 28 6 12 49 3.48 .313 .339 .431 .770
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 27 NYE HL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2005 28 NYE HL 20 35 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 14 .029 .081 .029 .110 -1.6 0.0
2006 29 NYE HL 26 53 1 5 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 17 .094 .111 .132 .243 -1.1 0.0
2007 30 NYE HL 20 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.6 0.0
4 Years Sim 70 108 2 6 2 0 0 6 1 0 3 42 .056 .081 .074 .155 -4.5 0.0
162 Game Average 249 4 13 4 0 0 13 2 0 6 97 .056 .081 .074 .155 -10.4  
Career Highs 26 53 1 5 2 0 0 5 1 0 2 17 .094 .111 .132 .243 -0.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   81 0 6 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 30 .074 .085 .099 .184 -3.4
vs LH   27 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 12 .000 .069 .000 .069 -1.7
Home 39 59 2 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 2 21 .068 .098 .085 .183 -2.2
Away 30 49 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 21 .041 .060 .061 .121 -3.0
RISP   25 0 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 4 .080 .115 .120 .235 -0.6
Mar/Apr 6 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.2
May 12 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .083 .120 .083 .203 -0.8
June 13 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.8
July 10 18 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 .167 .167 .278 .444 0.5
August 8 13 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 4 .000 .133 .000 .133 -0.4
Sep/Oct 14 21 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .048 .048 .048 .095 -1.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2004 27 NYE HL P 4 2 14.0 0 6 0 0 1.000 3.86    
2005 28 NYE HL P 20 20 117.0 12 19 3 2 .912 2.38    
2006 29 NYE HL P 26 26 155.0 9 25 2 0 .944 1.97    
2007 30 NYE HL P 20 11 74.3 3 15 3 1 .857 2.18    
Career Totals   70 59 360.3 24 65 8 3 .918 2.22    
Career Highs   26 26 155.0 12 25 3 2 1.000 3.86    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2005 28 NYE HL 0 1 .000 3 0 0 0 0 6.7 6 1 0 2 6 1.35 .240 .296 .280 .576
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 3 0 0 0 0 6.7 6 1 0 2 6 1.35 .240 .296 .280 .576
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2005 28 NYE HL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
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  1. Darron Felton (983)
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  4. Gary Hou (966)
  5. Rudolph Ellis (966)
  6. Jeffery Cremeans (963)
  7. Frank Kirch (962)
  8. Ralph Maker (959)
  9. Jeffery Cooper (959)
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History
Drafted in 20th round, 381st overall pick, by New York in 2004
Drafted in 20th round, 381st overall pick, by New York in 2004
Injured on 6/19/2004 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 5 days
2/4/2005: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Earned first career win on 5/25/2005
Had first career hit on 7/31/2005, off Geronimo Gracia (TBD)
10/1/2005: Signed a contract extension with New York, $810,000 per year, for 3 years
Won OTBA Championship with New York in 2005
Released by New York on 7/21/2008
 
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