P Matt Thornton #13
St. Louis Blues (KAN) AAA
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/29/2001
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MATT THORNTON #13 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
17 0 1-1 2 2.89 28.0 18 2 4 19 0.79 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 48 58 46 48
Movement 49 57 46 49
Control 60 63 59 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 53 53
Slider 53 53
Changeup 65 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 38
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 16
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/2001 @ ORL Loss, 3-9 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
09/17/2001 HRT Win, 8-6 2.1 2 0 0 2 4
09/07/2001 @ NOR Loss, 2-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/27/2001 @ NOL Loss, 7-10 1.1 3 2 2 0 2
08/22/2001 @ LVA Win, 11-9 1.1 4 3 3 1 1
08/18/2001 NWR Loss, 2-7 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
08/04/2001 @ HRT Win, 4-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
07/22/2001 @ WAS Loss, 5-6 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
07/13/2001 @ SJB Loss, 4-6 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
07/08/2001 @ ATL Win, 7-5 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Thornton is dedicated to his craft.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:09/15/1967
Born in:Three Rivers, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 35 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 0 1 1 2 2.89 28.0 18 9 9 2 4 19 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 17 11 7.39 5.79 6.11 1.29 3.33 0.79 65 0.7 .213        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 31 6 1 0 0 3 2 6 1 0 0 .194 .235 .226 .461      
vs. RHB 64 12 3 0 2 6 2 13 0 2 1 .188 .224 .328 .552      
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 1 1 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 0 2 2  
May 3 0 1 0 1 0.00 5.1 2 0 0 0 0 5  
June 4 0 0 0 0 2.35 7.2 3 2 2 1 1 2  
July 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.2 2 0 0 0 0 5  
August 4 0 0 0 0 8.44 5.1 9 5 5 1 1 5  
Postseason 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 2 6  
Last Year 29 0 2 3 10 2.73 29.2 18 9 9 2 10 32  
Career 46 0 3 4 12 2.81 57.2 36 18 18 4 14 51  
Home 7 0 1 1 1 1.59 11.1 5 2 2 0 3 7  
Road 10 0 0 0 1 3.78 16.2 13 7 7 2 1 12  
Grass 17 0 1 1 2 2.89 28.0 18 9 9 2 4 19  
Day 6 0 1 0 1 0.00 9.0 3 0 0 0 0 7  
Night 11 0 0 1 1 4.26 19.0 15 9 9 2 4 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 17 0 1 1 2 2.89 28.0 18 9 9 2 4 19  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 Hartford - AAA 32 12 0 0 2 6 7.20 10.0 5 8 8 1 4 9 0 0 0.90 .167 5.58 -0.1 64
2000 St. Louis - AAA 32 17 0 2 1 4 0.46 19.2 13 1 1 1 6 23 0 0 0.97 .255 2.46 0.8 990
2000 Total - AAA 32 29 0 2 3 10 2.73 29.2 18 9 9 2 10 32 0 0 0.94 .225 3.51 0.7 168
2001 St. Louis - AAA 33 17 0 1 1 2 2.89 28.0 18 9 9 2 4 19 0 0 0.79 .213 3.33 0.7 176
Total AAA 46 0 3 4 12 2.81 57.2 36 18 18 4 14 51 0 0 0.87 .219 3.42 171.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2001 St. Louis - AAA 33 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 1.25 .375 1.72 0.2 999
Total AAA 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 1.25 .375 1.72 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 St. Louis - AAA P 17 0 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 28.0 2.25 +0.7 .936
TOTAL P 17 0 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 28.0 2.25 +0.7 .936
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2000 Drafted in the 2000 free agent draft by the New York Gothams (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
04/15/2000 Injured on 04/14/2000, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day.
05/13/2000 Released by the New York Gothams.
05/30/2000 Signed a minor league contract ($120,000 bonus) with the Kansas City Monarchs organization.
06/10/2000 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 68 (68).
06/29/2001 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/04/2001 Wins the 2001 WBL Triple A Round 3 with the St. Louis Blues!
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