Charles Thornton
Charles Edward Thornton "Chet"
Born: May 23, 1930
Deceased: June 17, 2009
Crescent Springs, KY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: C
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 207
Career: 1949-1950
Charles Thornton compiled a career batting average of .280 with 25 home runs and 93 RBI in his 254-game career with the Lockport Reds and Muncie Reds. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1949 | D | NYPL | Lockport Reds | 122 | 539 | 481 | 85 | 128 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 93 | 6 | 55 | 85 | .266 | .344 | .453 | .797 | 218 | 2 | 1 | ||||
1950 | D | OHSL4 | Muncie Reds | 37 | 139 | 139 | 44 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .317 | .317 | .453 | .770 | 63 | |||||||||||
1950 | D | NYPL | Lockport Reds | 95 | 353 | 353 | 100 | 20 | 5 | 9 | .283 | .283 | .445 | .728 | 157 | |||||||||||
Totals | 254 | 1031 | 973 | 85 | 272 | 47 | 22 | 25 | 93 | 6 | 0 | 55 | 85 | .280 | .319 | .450 | .770 | 438 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1949 | D | NYPL | Lockport Reds | C | 20 | 102 | 15 | 5 | 0 | .959 | 5.850 | 5 | |||
1949 | D | NYPL | Lockport Reds | OF | 101 | 115 | 13 | 15 | 0 | .895 | 1.267 | ||||
Totals | 121 | 217 | 28 | 20 | 0 | .925 | 2.025 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1949 | D | PONY League | Lockport Reds | CIN | ||
1950 | D | PONY League | Lockport Reds | CIN | ||
1950 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Muncie Reds | CIN |
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