Retired
John Thornton
Birthdate:
May 22, 1869 (148 y, 5 m, 15 d)Born In:
Washington, DC, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/175
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 42.9 | 30.6 |
| Grey Ink | 3 | 202.2 | 164.6 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 50.7 | 49.7 |
| WAR | 0.9 | 73.4 | 65.4 |
| WAR7 | 0.9 | 48.7 | 41.5 |
| JAWS | 0.9 | 61.1 | 53.4 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| John Dolan R | 982 |
| George Meakim R | 981 |
| Kurt Kepshire R | 980 |
| Cliff Markle R | 980 |
| Joe Dawson R | 977 |
| Bill Phyle R | 976 |
| Art Delaney R | 974 |
| Ed Knouff R | 973 |
| Johnny Wertz R | 972 |
| Bill McCahan R | 972 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 2 | 3 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 0.259 | 10 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 3 | 4 |