Lewis Thorpe
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2021)
Lewis Thorpe was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2021 for the Minnesota Twins, a span of 3 seasons. Across 24 career appearances, he went 3-5 with a 5.76 ERA and 47 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 218 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2019-06-30
- Last Game
- 2021-08-18
Full name: Lewis James Thorpe
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MIN | AL | 3 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 31 | 6.18 | 4.51 (-37%) | 722.0 |
| 2020 | MIN | AL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6.06 | 4.45 (-36%) | -1034.8 |
| 2021 | MIN | AL | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4.70 | 4.27 (-10%) | -455.1 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 3 | 5 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.1 | 76 | 38 | 27 | 47 | 5.76 | — | -768 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MIN | AL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | MIN | AL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | MIN | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (48 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 28.2 | 39 | 20 | 13 | 22 | 6.28 |
| Away | 13 | 30.2 | 37 | 18 | 14 | 25 | 5.28 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-18 | MIN | CLE | — | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021-05-20 | MIN | LAA | L | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-05-05 | MIN | TEX | L | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-04-20 | MIN | OAK | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-04-16 | MIN | LAA | — | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020-08-29 | MIN | DET | — | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-08-19 | MIN | MIL | — | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020-08-12 | MIN | MIL | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020-08-08 | MIN | KCR | L | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020-08-03 | MIN | PIT | — | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 24 |
Lewis Thorpe: the record in brief
Lewis Thorpe's major league career runs from a debut on June 30, 2019 to a final game on August 18, 2021. Thorpe spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Minnesota Twins. Thorpe, born on November 23, 1995, in Melbourne, VIC, Australia, is listed as a pitcher and batted right-handed and threw left-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-1 and 218 pounds. The given name on file is Lewis James Thorpe.
Thorpe pitched in 24 games, starting 7, and finished with a 3-5 record and 5.76 ERA. Thorpe had 47 strikeouts. Against a 4.40 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.76 mark was 31.1% worse. 2019 was Thorpe's sharpest full season, a 6.18 ERA against the league's 4.51.
Every defensive appearance on record for Thorpe, 24 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, Thorpe's fielding totals are 2 putouts, 7 assists and 0 errors.
Thorpe's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 48 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lewis Thorpe
- What years did Lewis Thorpe play?
- Lewis Thorpe played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2021.
- Was Lewis Thorpe a pitcher?
- Yes. Lewis Thorpe pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 47 strikeouts.
- What teams did Lewis Thorpe play for?
- Lewis Thorpe played for one team, the Minnesota Twins (2019–2021).
- What were Lewis Thorpe's career stats?
- In 24 games, Lewis Thorpe went 3-5 with a 5.76 ERA, 47 strikeouts, and 59.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Lewis Thorpe play?
- Lewis Thorpe played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Lewis Thorpe and how much did he weigh?
- Lewis Thorpe was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 218 pounds.
- What was Lewis Thorpe's career ERA?
- Lewis Thorpe finished with a 5.76 career ERA, going 3-5 with 47 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Lewis Thorpe have?
- Lewis Thorpe recorded 47 career strikeouts.
- Is Lewis Thorpe in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Lewis Thorpe has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.