Thornton Lee stats

Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1948

Pitcher

Age 120

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Thornton Lee played 16 MLB seasons, 1933 to 1948.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
374
W
117
L
124
ERA
3.56
IP
2,331.1
K
937
BB
838
WHIP
1.36
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1933CLE3114.1517.17111.38
1934CLE24115.0485.241441.74
1935CLE327104.04180.281711.38
1936CLE43354.89127.049671.61
1937CHW3012103.52204.280601.31
1938CHW3313123.49245.177941.41
1939CHW3315114.21235.081701.40
1940CHW2812133.47228.087561.22
1941CHW3522112.37300.1130921.17
1942CHW11263.3276.025311.49
1943CHW19594.18127.035501.41
1944CHW15393.02113.139251.15
1945CHW2915122.44228.1108761.24
1946CHW7243.5343.123231.43
1947CHW21374.4786.257561.64
1948SF11134.4132.217121.62

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
155
SHO
14
K/9
3.6
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1933CLE0203.60000
1934CLE0004.30000
1935CLE0814.00000
1936CLE0203.50000
1937CHW01323.50000
1938CHW01812.80000
1939CHW01523.10000
1940CHW02413.40000
1941CHW03033.90000
1942CHW0613.00000
1943CHW0712.50000
1944CHW0603.10000
1945CHW01914.30000
1946CHW0204.80000
1947CHW0215.90000
1948SF0104.70000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
120 yearsSep 13, 1906
Debut
1933

What were Thornton Lee's career stats?

Thornton Lee played 16 seasons for the Guardians, the White Sox and the Giants. He had 117 wins and 937 strikeouts with a 3.56 ERA over 2,331.1 innings. His best season was 1941: 22 wins, a 2.37 ERA and 130 strikeouts.

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