Thurston
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Thurston was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Birmingham Black Barons. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-1 with a 1.74 ERA and 2 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
Full name: Thurston Thurston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BBB | NAL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1.74 | 4.35 (+60%) | -100.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1.74 | — | -101 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .734 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BBB | NAL | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Thurston: the record in brief
Thurston's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. All of the seasons listed were played for the Birmingham Black Barons. Thurston is listed as a pitcher. Thurston was the playing name; the full given name is Thurston.
Thurston pitched in 1 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-1 record and 1.74 ERA. Also on Thurston's record: 2 strikeouts. That 1.74 ERA compares with a 4.35 league average across the same seasons, 59.9% better. Thurston's only pitching season is 1938: 1 games, 2 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Thurston, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thurston
- Was Thurston a pitcher?
- Yes. Thurston pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Thurston hit?
- Thurston hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Thurston's career batting average?
- Thurston batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 5 at bats.
- What was Thurston's career ERA?
- Thurston finished with a 1.74 career ERA, going 0-1 with 2 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Thurston have?
- Thurston recorded 2 career strikeouts.
- Is Thurston in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Thurston has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.