Walter Thornton - Game Log

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Career: 1898 - 1898

Career Summary

Batting

Games
62
At Bats
210
Hits
62
Home Runs
0
RBI
14
Career AVG
.295

Pitching

Games
28
Wins
13
Losses
10
Saves
0
Innings Pitched
215.1
Career ERA
3.47

Batting Game Log

Showing all 62 batting games

Walter Thornton - Game Log — Batting Game Log
Date Opp Team Result AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
1898-04-17 SLN CHN W 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 .500
1898-04-22 LS3 CHN W 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .429
1898-04-27 CIN CHN L 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .636
1898-05-02 LS3 CHN W 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1898-05-05 PIT CHN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .571
1898-05-12 CL4 CHN L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .562
1898-05-18 SLN CHN L 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .474
1898-05-22 WSN CHN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .450
1898-06-18 CIN CHN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .458
1898-06-21 BSN CHN W 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .481
1898-06-23 BSN CHN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .464
1898-06-24 BRO CHN W 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .452
1898-06-25 BRO CHN L 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400
1898-07-01 NY1 CHN L 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .410
1898-07-03 LS3 CHN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .372
1898-07-04 CL4 CHN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .364
1898-07-04 CL4 CHN W 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .367
1898-07-05 CL4 CHN W 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .377
1898-07-06 CL4 CHN W 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .379
1898-07-07 CIN CHN L 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .365
1898-07-08 CIN CHN L 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .358
1898-07-09 CIN CHN W 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .347
1898-07-10 CIN CHN L 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329
1898-07-11 WSN CHN W 5 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .346
1898-07-12 WSN CHN W 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .341
1898-07-13 WSN CHN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348
1898-07-14 WSN CHN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .355
1898-07-15 BLN CHN L 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .337
1898-07-16 BLN CHN L 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
1898-07-18 BLN CHN L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .330
1898-07-20 PHI CHN W 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .324
1898-07-21 PHI CHN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313
1898-07-22 PHI CHN L 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .308
1898-07-22 PHI CHN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298
1898-07-23 CL4 CHN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289
1898-07-24 CL4 CHN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .290
1898-07-25 CL4 CHN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296
1898-07-29 WSN CHN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .297
1898-07-30 WSN CHN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .303
1898-07-31 WSN CHN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .297
1898-08-06 PHI CHN W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
1898-08-08 PHI CHN W 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .303
1898-08-08 PHI CHN L 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308
1898-08-11 BRO CHN W 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296
1898-08-12 NY1 CHN L 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
1898-08-13 NY1 CHN L 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298
1898-08-15 NY1 CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 .293
1898-08-16 BSN CHN L 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298
1898-08-17 BSN CHN L 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
1898-08-18 BSN CHN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .290
1898-08-21 BRO CHN W 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296
1898-08-26 BSN CHN W 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293
1898-08-29 NY1 CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288
1898-09-03 BRO CHN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288
1898-09-05 PIT CHN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .289
1898-09-09 CIN CHN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
1898-09-16 PHI CHN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
1898-09-19 WSN CHN L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286
1898-09-22 BLN CHN L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289
1898-09-26 PIT CHN W 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
1898-10-04 LS3 CHN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295
1898-10-08 SLN CHN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .295

Pitching Game Log

Showing all 28 pitching games

Walter Thornton - Game Log — Pitching Game Log
Date Opp Team Result Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
1898-04-17 SLN CHN W W 9.0 6 1 1 2 4 0 1.00
1898-04-22 LS3 CHN W W 10.0 8 1 1 6 2 1 0.95
1898-04-27 CIN CHN L L 8.0 8 5 5 1 0 0 2.33
1898-05-02 LS3 CHN W - 3.0 8 6 5 1 0 1 3.60
1898-05-05 PIT CHN L - 6.0 9 4 4 1 1 0 4.00
1898-05-12 CL4 CHN L - 7.0 11 8 6 4 4 0 4.60
1898-05-18 SLN CHN L L 8.0 14 11 9 2 3 0 5.47
1898-06-18 CIN CHN W W 9.0 9 4 4 2 1 0 5.25
1898-06-21 BSN CHN W W 9.0 13 6 6 2 1 1 5.35
1898-06-25 BRO CHN L L 9.0 13 4 3 2 4 0 5.08
1898-07-01 NY1 CHN L L 9.0 10 8 3 2 3 0 4.86
1898-07-03 LS3 CHN W W 9.0 8 4 1 2 1 0 4.50
1898-07-09 CIN CHN W W 9.0 7 3 1 2 4 0 4.20
1898-07-13 WSN CHN W W 9.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 4.03
1898-07-18 BLN CHN L - 2.1 6 4 3 0 0 0 4.18
1898-07-22 PHI CHN L L 5.0 9 6 5 2 0 0 4.38
1898-08-06 PHI CHN W W 11.0 7 0 0 5 6 0 4.01
1898-08-21 BRO CHN W W 9.0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3.76
1898-08-26 BSN CHN W W 9.0 6 2 1 1 1 0 3.59
1898-08-29 NY1 CHN L L 9.0 4 2 2 1 3 0 3.50
1898-09-03 BRO CHN L L 2.0 10 8 6 1 2 0 3.79
1898-09-05 PIT CHN L L 9.0 10 6 1 2 2 0 3.65
1898-09-09 CIN CHN L L 5.0 5 5 1 3 0 0 3.59
1898-09-16 PHI CHN W W 9.0 11 5 5 3 2 0 3.66
1898-09-19 WSN CHN L - 4.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 3.63
1898-09-26 PIT CHN W W 9.0 8 3 3 1 3 0 3.60
1898-10-04 LS3 CHN L L 9.0 11 4 3 0 1 0 3.58
1898-10-08 SLN CHN W W 9.0 7 3 1 3 2 1 3.47

About Walter Thornton's game log

Walter Thornton's complete game log (1898) fits on one page. Thornton's batting rows here run from April 17, 1898 through October 8, 1898. Every row lists Thornton's team, the Chicago Orphans. April 27, 1898 stands out: 4 for 4 with 1 double against the Cincinnati Reds. Thornton's average, tracked game by game in the last column, fell from .500 to .295 here. The most steals in one game here was 3, on July 5, 1898. Triples on this page came on July 11, 1898 and July 20, 1898. Thornton saw the Washington Senators, Cleveland Spiders, and Philadelphia Phillies most often on this page. At the bottom of the batting table sits October 8, 1898: 1 for 3 against the St. Louis Browns. Thornton's log begins on April 17, 1898 with a 2-for-4 game against the St. Louis Browns. The latest win on this page came on October 8, 1898 against the St. Louis Browns. The pitching table covers April 17, 1898 through October 8, 1898. The high strikeout game was August 6, 1898: 6 strikeouts in 11.0 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies. Thornton went nine or more innings without allowing a run on August 6, 1898 and August 21, 1898. On May 18, 1898, Thornton allowed 9 earned runs, the most on the page. The ERA column is cumulative; it reads 1.00 after the first game on the page and 3.47 after the last. The whole of Thornton's log is taken from Retrosheet's box-score data; click a date to see every game played that day.

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