Retired
Walter Thornton
Birthdate:
Feb. 18, 1875 (142 y, 8 m, 19 d)Born In:
Peoria, AZ, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'0"/180
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 | 6.5 | 73.4 | 65.4 |
| WAR7 | 6.5 | 48.7 | 41.5 |
| JAWS | 6.5 | 61.1 | 53.4 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Bill Dammann R | 977 |
| Will Calihan R | 976 |
| Bert Husting R | 975 |
| Bill Pertica R | 974 |
| Ed Knouff R | 974 |
| Tyler Anderson | 974 |
| George L Wheeler R | 971 |
| Rasty WB Wright R | 970 |
| John Keefe R | 969 |
| Bill Shores R | 968 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 1 | 6 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 1 | 10 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1898 | 56 | 6 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1898 | 226 | 5 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1898 | 10 | 5 |