3B Thornton Elder #16
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
3B THORNTON ELDER #16 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 44 9 0 1 0 8 10 13 .205 .375 .250 0 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/08/1974 @ HUN Win, 2-0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/07/1974 @ HUN Loss, 3-13 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/06/1974 VAN Loss, 2-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/1974 @ BKR Win, 8-7 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/04/1974 @ BKR Loss, 0-3 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/03/1974 @ BKR Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/1974 @ STO Loss, 1-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/1974 HAT Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1974 HAT Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
08/26/1974 @ ALB Loss, 5-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/26/1953
Born in:Kenedy, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 18th Pick in Round 18
C-O-W LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 44 9 0 1 0 8 2 10 13 .205 .375 .250 .625 .325 .045 72
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 56 2 1 0 0 0 0 11 1 0 0 0.0 5.2 4.01 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 0 0 2 .214 .421 .214 .635
Versus Right   30 6 0 1 0 7 1 7 9 0 0 0 .200 .351 .267 .618
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   9 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .444 .744
May   7 3 0 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .429 .600 .429 1.029
June   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 .286 .545 .286 .831
July   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
August   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
September   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
Last Year   44 9 0 1 0 8 2 10 13 0 0 2 .205 .375 .250 .625
2 Years Ago   75 15 1 1 1 8 2 5 26 1 1 0 .200 .247 .280 .527
Career   216 42 5 2 1 28 9 23 68 1 1 2 .194 .277 .250 .527
Home   13 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 0 0 1 .077 .250 .077 .327
Road   31 8 0 1 0 7 0 8 7 0 0 1 .258 .425 .323 .748
Grass   44 9 0 1 0 8 2 10 13 0 0 2 .205 .375 .250 .625
Day   12 3 0 1 0 4 2 1 3 0 0 1 .250 .357 .417 .774
Night   32 6 0 0 0 4 0 9 10 0 0 1 .188 .381 .188 .568
As Starter   36 8 0 0 0 5 2 9 9 0 0 2 .222 .404 .222 .626
As Reliever / Substitution   8 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 .125 .222 .375 .597
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 82 14 1 0 0 5 4 6 26 .171 .225 .183 .408 .211 .012 -12
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 91 0 0 0 2 2 1 15 1 0 0 0.0 3.6 1.33 -0.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 9 0 1 0 .192 .222 .192 .415
Versus Right   56 9 1 0 0 4 2 5 17 1 1 0 .161 .226 .179 .404
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   27 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 10 0 0 0 .148 .179 .148 .327
August   47 10 1 0 0 5 2 3 14 1 2 0 .213 .255 .234 .489
September   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Last Year   82 14 1 0 0 5 4 6 26 1 2 0 .171 .225 .183 .408
2 Years Ago   19 4 1 0 0 5 2 5 8 0 0 0 .211 .375 .263 .638
Career   190 46 4 1 0 22 22 28 58 1 3 2 .242 .344 .274 .618
Home   36 11 1 0 0 4 1 1 8 1 1 0 .306 .316 .333 .649
Road   46 3 0 0 0 1 3 5 18 0 1 0 .065 .157 .065 .222
Grass   82 14 1 0 0 5 4 6 26 1 2 0 .171 .225 .183 .408
Day   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Night   71 13 1 0 0 5 4 5 23 1 2 0 .183 .234 .197 .431
As Starter   68 13 1 0 0 4 4 6 19 0 2 0 .191 .257 .206 .463
As Reliever / Substitution   14 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 .071 .067 .071 .138
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Beaumont - R 17 17 27 11 1 0 0 5 6 6 0 0 5 0 0 .407 .515 .444 .960 152 149 0.2
1971 Bakersfield - A 17 12 36 8 2 0 0 4 3 4 0 0 11 0 0 .222 .300 .278 .578 55 57 -0.1
1972 Beaumont - R 18 21 62 17 1 1 0 7 10 11 2 0 19 0 0 .274 .400 .323 .723 88 91 0.4
1972 Bakersfield - A 18 23 61 10 2 0 0 8 2 4 0 0 18 0 0 .164 .215 .197 .412 12 3 -0.4
1972 Allentown - A 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1973 Beaumont - R 19 5 19 4 1 0 0 5 2 5 0 0 8 0 0 .211 .375 .263 .638 60 71 0.1
1973 Bakersfield - A 19 34 75 15 1 1 1 8 2 5 0 1 26 0 0 .200 .247 .280 .527 40 29 -0.3
1974 Lafayette - R 20 32 82 14 1 0 0 5 4 6 0 1 26 0 0 .171 .225 .183 .408 3 -12 -0.8
1974 Salem - A 20 19 44 9 0 1 0 8 2 10 2 0 13 0 0 .205 .375 .250 .625 61 72 -0.0
Total MAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
Total COW 88 216 42 5 2 1 28 9 23 2 1 68 0 0 .194 .277 .250 .527 40 37
Total GSL 75 190 46 4 1 0 22 22 28 2 1 58 0 0 .242 .344 .274 .618 60 56
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Beaumont - R 1B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.1 7.71 -0.2 1.106
1971 Bakersfield - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Beaumont - R 2B 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.0 1.133
1971 Bakersfield - A 3B 11 9 5 10 1 15 0 1.000 81.0 1.67 -0.0 .983
1971 Beaumont - R 3B 14 5 2 8 0 11 1 .909 56.1 1.60 -0.4 1.000
1971 Bakersfield - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Beaumont - R SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Bakersfield - A 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
1972 Beaumont - R 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Allentown - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Bakersfield - A 3B 18 14 6 19 2 25 0 1.000 120.2 1.86 +1.0 1.066
1972 Beaumont - R 3B 21 19 18 24 5 43 1 .977 163.0 2.32 +2.1 1.092
1972 Bakersfield - A SS 3 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 16.2 2.70 +0.2 1.064
1972 Beaumont - R SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Bakersfield - A 1B 8 2 18 0 8 18 0 1.000 28.0 5.79 +0.0 1.060
1973 Bakersfield - A 2B 1 1 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.1 1.092
1973 Bakersfield - A 3B 19 15 9 24 1 33 0 1.000 135.1 2.19 +0.7 1.062
1973 Beaumont - R 3B 2 2 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 +0.9 1.097
1973 Bakersfield - A SS 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.107
1973 Beaumont - R SS 3 3 4 7 2 11 0 1.000 25.0 3.96 -0.0 .985
1974 Salem - A 1B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 1.054
1974 Lafayette - R 2B 2 1 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 13.2 4.61 +0.2 1.098
1974 Salem - A 3B 13 11 8 27 6 36 1 .972 95.0 3.32 +0.3 1.005
1974 Lafayette - R 3B 21 16 11 22 3 34 1 .971 151.0 1.97 +0.8 1.008
1974 Salem - A SS 1 1 4 3 2 8 1 .875 9.0 7.00 -0.5 .810
TOTAL 1B 13 2 22 2 9 24 0 1.000 36.1 5.94 -0.2 1.073
TOTAL 2B 5 3 8 7 1 15 0 1.000 32.2 4.13 +0.3 1.110
TOTAL 3B 119 91 60 140 18 204 4 .980 820.1 2.19 +5.3 1.039
TOTAL SS 10 6 9 15 5 25 1 .960 58.2 3.68 -0.3 .970
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Seguin; Seguin, TX) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 18, Pick 18, 426th overall pick).
09/28/1972 Wins the 1972 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Allentown Cokers!
08/11/1973 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
03/14/1974 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Stars organization.
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