Matt Thornton

Matthew J. Thornton

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Bats: L, Throws: L
Height: 6'6", Weight: 220 lb.
Born: 9/15/1976 in Three Rivers, MI
Debut: 06/27/2004
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    Year Tm Lg G AB R H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO IBB HBP SH SF GIDP BA OBP SLG OPS TB
    2004 SEA AL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2005 SEA AL 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2006 CHA AL 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2007 CHA AL 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
    2008 CHA AL 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2009 CHA AL 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2010 CHA AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2011 CHA AL 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2 seasons SEA AL 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    6 seasons CHA AL 341 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
    Total
    (8 seasons)     		415 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

    Year Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
    2004 SEA AL 1 2 .333 4.13 19 1 8 0 0 0 32.67 30 15 15 2 25 1 30 0 2 148 1.684 8.3 0.6 6.9 8.3 1.20
    2005 SEA AL 0 4 .000 5.21 55 0 15 0 0 0 57.00 54 33 33 13 42 2 57 0 7 262 1.684 8.5 2.1 6.6 9.0 1.36
    2006 CHA AL 5 3 .625 3.33 63 0 20 0 0 2 54.00 46 20 20 5 21 4 49 1 1 227 1.241 7.7 0.8 3.5 8.2 2.33
    2007 CHA AL 4 4 .500 4.79 68 0 13 0 0 2 56.33 59 31 30 4 26 6 55 2 3 249 1.509 9.4 0.6 4.2 8.8 2.12
    2008 CHA AL 5 3 .625 2.67 74 0 12 0 0 1 67.33 48 20 20 5 19 2 77 2 3 268 0.995 6.4 0.7 2.5 10.3 4.05
    2009 CHA AL 6 3 .667 2.74 70 0 17 0 0 4 72.33 58 22 22 5 20 2 87 1 4 291 1.078 7.2 0.6 2.5 10.8 4.35
    2010 CHA AL 5 4 .556 2.67 61 0 13 0 0 8 60.67 41 18 18 3 20 5 81 2 1 239 1.005 6.1 0.4 3.0 12.0 4.05
    2011 CHA AL 2 5 .286 3.32 62 0 20 0 0 3 59.67 60 34 22 3 21 5 63 0 2 262 1.358 9.1 0.5 3.2 9.5 3.00
    2 seasons SEA AL 1 6 .014 4.82 74 1 23 0 0 0 89.67 84 48 48 15 67 3 87 0 9 410 1.684 8.4 1.5 6.7 8.7 1.3
    6 seasons CHA AL 27 22 .068 3.21 398 0 95 0 0 20 370.33 312 145 132 25 127 24 412 8 14 1536 1.185 7.6 0.6 3.1 10.0 3.2
    Total
    (8 seasons)     		28 28 .500 3.52 472 1 118 0 0 20 460.00 396 193 180 40 194 27 499 8 23 1946 1.283 7.7 0.8 3.8 9.8 2.57
    Trade rumors: Thornton, Floyd, Danks, Quentin, Navarro, Iannetta and Stewart
    Here’s a running list of trade rumors around the Major Leagues: – The Chicago White Sox have been trying to move left handed pitcher Matt Thornton since July according to Buster Olney of ESPN. He is owed $12 million over two seasons. – Olney also points out that the White Sox are “devoted” to the idea of [...]
    11/29/11
    White Sox could trade for Major League talent
    Chicago White Sox GM Ken Williams said that he won’t be in “shopping mode” this winter, but he’s not necessarily closing the door on a trade.  According to Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times, the White Sox may make a trade if they could get a Major League ready player in return. “Everyone I’ve heard [...]
    10/22/11
    Cardinals and White Sox discussing Rasmus deal?
    The Cardinals continue to say that they are not interested in trading Colby Rasmus. But their actions do not match up with their words as many around league say he could be had for the right price. Joe Strauss of St. Louis-Dispatch is reporting that the Cards are in discussions with the White Sox for Rasmus. The [...]
    07/24/11
    Rosenthal on Reyes, Trout, Marquis and White Sox
    Here’s the latest of FOXSports’ Ken Rosenthal: – Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is the healthiest he has been since 2008 and is looking great. “I’ve never had anybody like that,” says manager Terry Collins. “(Craig) Biggio is probably the closest I’ve seen.” A rival official says that General Manager Sandy Alderson “is not going to to pay [...]
    04/18/11
    White Sox and Matt Thornton agree to two-year extension
    According to a team release, the Chicago White Sox and All-Star relief pitcher Matt Thornton have agreed to a two-year, $12 million contract extension with a club option for the 2014 season. The team exercised their 2011 option on Thornton back in October. The 34-year old finished the season with a record of 5-4 an ERA [...]
    03/06/11
    White Sox exercise options on Castro and Thornton for 2011
    The Chicago Withe Spx just exercised their 2011 options on back-up catcher Ramon Castro and left-handed reliever Matt Thornton according to MLB’s.com Ken Gurnick. Castro will earn a base salary of $1.2 million, while Thornton will have a base salary of $3 million. Thornton, 34, finished the season with a record of 5-4 an ERA of 2.67 [...]
    10/26/10
    Chicago White Sox Brent Lillibridge lines up for Halo video game – Teahen not happy
    Looks like Chicago White Sox second baseman Brent Lillibridge had other things on his mind instead of the upcoming series against the division leading Minnesota Twins. According to ESPNChicago.com, Lillibridge was in line on Monday night for the release of the latest Halo video game. Halo Reach came out at midnight earlier today for the [...]
    09/14/10
    Chad Qualls rumors: Florida Marlins looking at Diamondbacks closer?
    Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald says the Florida Marlins have inquired about Arizona Diamondbacks’ closer Chad Qualls. In exchange for Qualls, the Diamondbacks apparently asked for prospect Logan Morrison to be included in the deal causing the Marlins to halt the talks. Jackson says the Marlins have been eying sub-.500 teams for relievers. Another possible reliever [...]
    06/23/10