Marv Throneberry
Marvin Eugene Throneberry "Marvelous Marv"
Born: September 2, 1933
Collierville, TN US
Deceased: June 23, 1994
Fisherville, TN US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1952-1964
Major League Statistics
Marv Throneberry compiled a career batting average of .269 with 201 home runs and 518 RBI in his 925-game career with the Quincy Gems, Kansas City Blues, Binghamton Triplets, Denver Bears and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1964 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 84 | 315 | 315 | 87 | 15 | 1 | 16 | .276 | .276 | .483 | .759 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1953 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 8 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .208 | .375 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 124 | 497 | 497 | 142 | 23 | 7 | 30 | .286 | .286 | .541 | .827 | 269 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 147 | 589 | 527 | 74 | 140 | 19 | 9 | 21 | 87 | 1 | 51 | 136 | .266 | .330 | .455 | .786 | 240 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 156 | 649 | 581 | 90 | 160 | 25 | 9 | 36 | 117 | 3 | 60 | 150 | .275 | .345 | .535 | .880 | 311 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 152 | 647 | 565 | 123 | 178 | 31 | 5 | 42 | 145 | 6 | 68 | 132 | .315 | .386 | .611 | .997 | 345 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 154 | 675 | 560 | 113 | 140 | 16 | 5 | 40 | 124 | 3 | 111 | 151 | .250 | .375 | .511 | .886 | 286 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 88 | 297 | 261 | 35 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 55 | .176 | .269 | .364 | .633 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1964 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 8 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 925 | 3710 | 3347 | 435 | 900 | 131 | 36 | 201 | 518 | 14 | 0 | 324 | 628 | .269 | .334 | .510 | .843 | 1706 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | OF | 110 | 146 | 15 | 10 | .942 | 1.464 | |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 1B | 142 | 1127 | 72 | 22 | 104 | .982 | 8.444 |
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 156 | 1334 | 139 | 17 | 146 | .989 | 9.442 |
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 151 | 1233 | 135 | 18 | 125 | .987 | 9.060 |
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 154 | 1430 | 124 | 9 | 164 | .994 | 1.091 |
| 1963 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 70 | 547 | 55 | 10 | 44 | .984 | 8.600 |
| Totals | 783 | 5817 | 540 | 86 | 583 | .987 | 8.119 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Gems | NYA | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Gems | NYA | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
| 1956 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
| 1963 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | NYN | ||
| 1964 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | NYN |
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