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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1933 26 CLE AL 0.2 1 1 .500 4.15 3 2 0 2 0 0 17.1 13 9 8 1 11 0 7 0 0 0 75 110 4.75 1.385 6.8 0.5 5.7 3.6 0.64
1934 27 CLE AL 0.4 1 1 .500 5.04 24 6 6 0 0 0 85.2 105 57 48 8 44 1 41 3 1 1 400 90 5.09 1.739 11.0 0.8 4.6 4.3 0.93
1935 28 CLE AL 3.1 7 10 .412 4.04 32 20 9 8 1 1 180.2 179 90 81 6 71 2 81 4 1 1 783 112 3.96 1.384 8.9 0.3 3.5 4.0 1.14
1936 29 CLE AL 1.3 3 5 .375 4.89 43 8 13 2 0 3 127.0 138 86 69 2 67 4 49 2 2 3 584 105 4.38 1.614 9.8 0.1 4.7 3.5 0.73
1937 30 CHW AL 4.4 12 10 .545 3.52 30 25 4 13 2 0 204.2 209 91 80 16 60 7 80 1 0 1 876 132 4.33 1.314 9.2 0.7 2.6 3.5 1.33
1938 31 CHW AL 5.5 13 12 .520 3.49 33 30 3 18 1 1 245.1 252 123 95 12 94 8 77 3 0 2 1074 142 4.25 1.410 9.2 0.4 3.4 2.8 0.82
1939 32 CHW AL 4.1 15 11 .577 4.21 33 29 4 15 2 3 235.0 260 121 110 15 70 3 81 3 1 2 1008 113 3.67 1.404 10.0 0.6 2.7 3.1 1.16
1940 33 CHW AL 3.9 12 13 .480 3.47 28 27 0 24 1 0 228.0 223 100 88 13 56 9 87 2 1 4 948 128 3.74 1.224 8.8 0.5 2.2 3.4 1.55
1941 34 CHW AL 8.6 22 11 .667 2.37 35 34 1 30 3 1 300.1 258 98 79 18 92 11 130 4 0 2 1224 174 3.66 1.165 7.7 0.5 2.8 3.9 1.41 AS,MVP-4
1942 35 CHW AL -0.1 2 6 .250 3.32 11 8 3 6 1 0 76.0 82 38 28 4 31 3 25 2 0 2 334 109 3.40 1.487 9.7 0.5 3.7 3.0 0.81
1943 36 CHW AL -0.4 5 9 .357 4.18 19 19 0 7 1 0 127.0 129 66 59 8 50 5 35 4 0 0 550 79 4.20 1.409 9.1 0.6 3.5 2.5 0.70
1944 37 CHW AL 0.8 3 9 .250 3.02 15 14 1 6 0 0 113.1 105 51 38 3 25 1 39 1 0 2 461 113 3.03 1.147 8.3 0.2 2.0 3.1 1.56
1945 38 CHW AL 3.7 15 12 .556 2.44 29 28 1 19 1 0 228.1 208 81 62 7 76 8 108 10 1 1 951 135 3.28 1.244 8.2 0.3 3.0 4.3 1.42
1946 39 CHW AL 0.0 2 4 .333 3.53 7 7 0 2 0 0 43.1 39 24 17 1 23 1 23 1 0 2 187 97 3.48 1.431 8.1 0.2 4.8 4.8 1.00
1947 40 CHW AL -0.3 3 7 .300 4.47 21 11 5 2 1 1 86.2 86 50 43 5 56 11 57 2 0 1 394 82 4.12 1.638 8.9 0.5 5.8 5.9 1.02
1948 41 NYG NL -0.1 1 3 .250 4.41 11 4 0 1 0 0 32.2 41 20 16 3 12 3 17 1 0 0 150 91 4.10 1.622 11.3 0.8 3.3 4.7 1.42
16 Yrs 35.0 117 124 .485 3.56 374 272 50 155 14 10 2331.1 2327 1105 921 122 838 77 937 43 7 24 9999 119 3.88 1.358 9.0 0.5 3.2 3.6 1.12
162 Game Avg 3.7 12 13 .485 3.56 39 29 5 16 1 1 245 245 116 97 13 88 8 99 5 1 3 1053 119 3.88 1.358 9.0 0.5 3.2 3.6 1.12
CHW (11 Yrs) 30.2 104 104 .500 3.33 261 232 22 142 13 6 1888.0 1851 843 699 102 633 67 742 33 3 19 8007 124 3.78 1.316 8.8 0.5 3.0 3.5 1.17
CLE (4 Yrs) 4.9 12 17 .414 4.51 102 36 28 12 1 4 410.2 435 242 206 17 193 7 178 9 4 5 1842 104 4.36 1.529 9.5 0.4 4.2 3.9 0.92
NYG (1 Yr) -0.1 1 3 .250 4.41 11 4 0 1 0 0 32.2 41 20 16 3 12 3 17 1 0 0 150 91 4.10 1.622 11.3 0.8 3.3 4.7 1.42
AL (15 Yrs) 35.1 116 121 .489 3.54 363 268 50 154 14 10 2298.2 2286 1085 905 119 826 74 920 42 7 24 9849 120 3.88 1.354 9.0 0.5 3.2 3.6 1.11
NL (1 Yr) -0.1 1 3 .250 4.41 11 4 0 1 0 0 32.2 41 20 16 3 12 3 17 1 0 0 150 91 4.10 1.622 11.3 0.8 3.3 4.7 1.42
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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1933 26 CLE AL 17.1 3 2 9 4.67 4.67 0.17 0.00 106 4.77 0 0.0 0.25 0.0 0.2 2 .500 .500
1934 27 CLE AL 85.2 24 6 57 5.99 5.62 -0.01 0.00 97 5.45 -5 -0.5 0.59 0.0 0.4 5 .480 .497
1935 28 CLE AL 180.2 32 20 90 4.48 5.14 0.11 0.00 102 5.12 13 1.3 1.52 -0.1 3.1 34 .540 .508
1936 29 CLE AL 127.0 43 8 86 6.09 6.07 -0.17 0.00 100 6.22 2 0.1 1.30 -0.2 1.3 18 .503 .501
1937 30 CHW AL 204.2 30 25 91 4.00 5.61 0.36 0.00 99 5.20 27 2.6 0.34 -0.2 4.4 51 .586 .516
1938 31 CHW AL 245.1 33 30 123 4.51 5.83 0.05 0.00 100 5.78 35 3.1 3.23 0.0 5.5 64 .593 .519
1939 32 CHW AL 235.0 33 29 121 4.63 5.41 0.07 0.00 101 5.40 20 1.8 3.69 -0.1 4.1 47 .556 .511
1940 33 CHW AL 228.0 28 27 100 3.95 5.09 0.20 0.00 98 4.78 21 1.9 2.37 -0.2 3.9 45 .569 .512
1941 34 CHW AL 300.1 35 34 98 2.94 4.90 0.17 0.00 98 4.63 57 6.0 0.55 -0.2 8.6 87 .672 .537 AS,MVP-4
1942 35 CHW AL 76.0 11 8 38 4.50 3.96 0.03 0.00 98 3.86 -5 -0.6 0.68 0.0 -0.1 0 .444 .496
1943 36 CHW AL 127.0 19 19 66 4.68 3.93 0.06 0.00 100 3.87 -11 -1.3 -0.1 -0.4 -3 .432 .492
1944 37 CHW AL 113.1 15 14 51 4.05 4.23 0.06 0.00 98 4.08 0 0.0 0.26 -0.1 0.8 8 .502 .500
1945 38 CHW AL 228.1 29 28 81 3.19 3.93 -0.07 0.00 96 3.85 17 2.1 1.00 -0.2 3.7 32 .572 .513
1946 39 CHW AL 43.1 7 7 24 4.98 4.44 0.13 0.00 100 4.30 -3 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0 .449 .498
1947 40 CHW AL 86.2 21 11 50 5.19 4.44 0.01 0.00 98 4.32 -8 -0.9 1.57 -0.1 -0.3 -2 .460 .495
1948 41 NYG NL 32.2 11 4 20 5.51 4.27 -0.05 0.00 99 4.30 -4 -0.5 0.79 0.0 -0.1 -1 .459 .497
16 Yrs 2331.1 374 272 1105 4.27 4.99 0.09 0.00 99 4.86 153 14.9 1.26 -1.4 35.0 388 .540 .509
162 Game Avg 245 39 29 116 4.27 4.99 0.09 0.00 99 4.86 16 1.6 1.26 -0.1 3.7 41 .540 .509
CHW (11 Yrs) 1888.0 261 232 843 4.02 4.89 0.11 0.00 99 4.72 148 14.5 1.66 -1.1 30.2 330 .555 .512
CLE (4 Yrs) 410.2 102 36 242 5.30 5.51 0.00 0.00 100 5.52 10 0.9 1.13 -0.3 4.9 59 .509 .502
NYG (1 Yr) 32.2 11 4 20 5.51 4.27 -0.05 0.00 99 4.30 -4 -0.5 0.79 0.0 -0.1 -1 .459 .497
AL (15 Yrs) 2298.2 363 268 1085 4.25 5.00 0.09 0.00 99 4.87 158 15.4 1.29 -1.4 35.1 389 .542 .509
NL (1 Yr) 32.2 11 4 20 5.51 4.27 -0.05 0.00 99 4.30 -4 -0.5 0.79 0.0 -0.1 -1 .459 .497

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Batting Against Pitching Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg IP BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip HR% K% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 Awards
1933 26 CLE AL 17.1 .203 .320 .281 .601 .214 1.3 9.3 14.7 0.3 0.0% 1.04
1934 27 CLE AL 85.2 .306 .390 .452 .842 .330 2.0 10.3 11.0 -1.5 -1.3% -12.80
1935 28 CLE AL 180.2 .259 .331 .355 .687 .286 0.8 10.3 9.1 1.1 -0.8% 13.82
1936 29 CLE AL 127.0 .271 .358 .320 .678 .297 0.3 8.4 11.5 0.1 -1.4% -1.55
1937 30 CHW AL 204.2 .260 .312 .369 .682 .273 1.8 9.1 6.8 1.3 4.0% 22.37
1938 31 CHW AL 245.1 .264 .331 .371 .703 .277 1.1 7.2 8.8 3.0 0.7% 32.84
1939 32 CHW AL 235.0 .285 .336 .396 .732 .298 1.5 8.0 6.9 2.6 1.0% 9.03
1940 33 CHW AL 228.0 .254 .300 .366 .666 .270 1.4 9.2 5.9 0.8 -0.1% 27.31
1941 34 CHW AL 300.1 .232 .293 .346 .639 .249 1.5 10.6 7.5 5.3 4.7% 43.74 AS,MVP-4
1942 35 CHW AL 76.0 .277 .350 .368 .718 .292 1.2 7.5 9.3 0.0 0.0% -2.99
1943 36 CHW AL 127.0 .266 .340 .365 .704 .274 1.5 6.4 9.1 -0.9 -1.0% -6.76
1944 37 CHW AL 113.1 .247 .290 .301 .592 .266 0.7 8.5 5.4 -0.5 -1.3% -1.78
1945 38 CHW AL 228.1 .245 .314 .316 .631 .273 0.7 11.4 8.0 0.4 1.4% 5.78
1946 39 CHW AL 43.1 .244 .342 .300 .642 .279 0.5 12.3 12.3 0.3 0.5% -1.55
1947 40 CHW AL 86.2 .261 .372 .353 .725 .303 1.3 14.5 14.2 0.1 1.6% -4.89
1948 41 NYG NL 32.2 .304 .365 .415 .780 .330 2.0 11.3 8.0 -1.1 -2.4% -7.14
16 Yrs 2331.1 .260 .326 .358 .684 .279 1.2 9.4 8.4 11.3 5.5% 116.49
MLB Average .311 .390 .374 .764 .327 1.3

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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% XBT% Pos Awards
1933 26 CLE AL 8 .433 148 .500 .250 0.0 25.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 1.37 66.7 0.0 /1
1934 27 CLE AL 22 .116 -58 .200 .048 0.0 50.0 4.5 -0.1 -0.1% -3.72 33.3 0.0 1
1935 28 CLE AL 68 .223 6 .273 .033 0.0 25.0 4.4 -1.0 -1.2% -9.99 37.5 50.0 1
1936 29 CLE AL 45 .149 -46 .172 .000 0.0 26.7 6.7 -0.5 -0.8% -6.80 37.5 0.0 1
1937 30 CHW AL 77 .232 10 .273 .099 0.0 20.8 1.3 -0.3 -1.0% -5.23 31.3 33.3 1
1938 31 CHW AL 101 .295 50 .300 .175 4.0 22.8 0.0 -0.6 -0.7% -4.36 47.6 36.4 1/H
1939 32 CHW AL 95 .186 -14 .205 .033 0.0 18.9 4.2 -0.7 -0.7% -9.53 42.1 37.5 1
1940 33 CHW AL 93 .279 50 .426 .048 0.0 32.3 4.3 -0.3 -0.3% -2.84 25.9 37.5 1
1941 34 CHW AL 119 .267 47 .309 .044 0.0 16.8 3.4 -0.4 -0.4% -4.85 21.2 25.0 1 AS,MVP-4
1942 35 CHW AL 30 .206 16 .300 .067 0.0 33.3 0.0 -0.2 0.0% -2.57 0.0 0.0 1
1943 36 CHW AL 43 .066 -86 .088 .000 0.0 18.6 0.0 -0.4 -0.4% -3.35 33.3 1
1944 37 CHW AL 43 .087 -70 .118 .000 0.0 18.6 0.0 -0.4 -0.6% -4.70 50.0 50.0 1
1945 38 CHW AL 85 .207 16 .222 .013 0.0 17.6 5.9 -0.5 -0.3% -5.35 31.6 33.3 1
1946 39 CHW AL 15 .244 40 .364 .000 0.0 26.7 0.0 0.1 0.1% 0.10 0.0 0.0 /1
1947 40 CHW AL 31 .220 23 .333 .000 0.0 35.5 6.5 -0.5 -0.3% -3.33 0.0 0.0 1
1948 41 NYG NL 11 .078 -78 .125 .000 0.0 27.3 0.0 -0.2 -0.4% -2.85 100.0 1
16 Yrs 886 .217 10 .262 .053 0.5 23.5 3.0 -6.2 -7.1% -68.00 30.9 30.0 1/H
MLB Average .331 100 .281 .110 1.3 7.7 8.7 33.8 46.9

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Standard Fielding

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Pick Awards
1933 26 CLE AL P 3 2 2 17.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .960 1.59 2.28 1.00 2.27 0 0 0 0
1934 27 CLE AL P 24 6 0 86.0 24 4 18 2 1 .917 .956 2.30 2.13 0.92 2.11 1 8 4 33.3 37.6 0
1935 28 CLE AL P 32 20 8 181.0 55 11 41 3 3 .945 .949 2.59 2.15 1.63 2.14 1 13 4 23.5 42.9 2
1936 29 CLE AL P 43 8 2 127.0 40 3 35 2 0 .950 .956 2.69 1.99 0.88 1.96 3 10 3 23.1 37.0 2
1937 30 CHW AL P 30 25 13 205.0 46 9 34 3 0 .935 .954 1.89 2.05 1.43 2.01 1 6 1 14.3 39.1 0
1938 31 CHW AL P 33 30 18 245.0 52 1 46 5 2 .904 .952 1.73 2.11 1.42 2.06 2 8 8 50.0 36.8 0
1939 32 CHW AL P 33 29 15 235.0 53 6 45 2 0 .962 .951 1.95 1.92 1.55 1.89 2 5 7 58.3 2
1940 33 CHW AL P 28 27 24 228.0 40 5 31 4 2 .900 .956 1.42 2.04 1.29 2.01 4 10 7 41.2 42.1 3
1941 34 CHW AL P 35 34 30 300.0 67 10 52 5 2 .925 .960 1.86 2.14 1.77 2.11 2 2 9 81.8 41.5 1 AS,MVP-4
1942 35 CHW AL P 11 8 6 76.0 9 1 7 1 2 .889 .957 0.95 2.31 0.73 2.30 2 1 0 0.0 0
1943 36 CHW AL P 19 19 7 127.0 23 3 17 3 1 .870 .963 1.42 2.27 1.05 2.30 0 3 3 50.0 1
1944 37 CHW AL P 15 14 6 113.0 37 3 32 2 2 .946 .960 2.79 2.09 2.33 2.10 2 4 2 33.3 0
1945 38 CHW AL P 29 28 19 228.0 46 6 38 2 4 .957 .955 1.74 2.24 1.52 2.23 1 4 5 55.6 44.8 0
1946 39 CHW AL P 7 7 2 43.0 9 0 7 2 1 .778 .951 1.47 2.01 1.00 1.99 2 2 0 0.0 0
1947 40 CHW AL P 21 11 2 87.0 21 4 15 2 1 .905 .955 1.97 1.92 0.90 1.90 1 5 4 44.4 48.6 0
1948 41 NYG NL P 11 4 1 32.2 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 .963 2.20 2.12 0.73 2.08 0 1 4 80.0 41.8 0
16 Yrs 374 272 155 2330.2 533 67 428 38 21 .929 .955 1.91 2.10 1.32 2.07 24 82 61 42.7 33.2 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thornton Lee born?

Thornton Lee was born on September 13, 1906.

Where was Thornton Lee born?

Thornton Lee was born in Sonoma, CA.

How tall was Thornton Lee?

Thornton Lee was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Thornton Lee weigh when playing?

Thornton Lee weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Thornton Lee play?

Thornton Lee played 16 seasons.

Is Thornton Lee in the Hall of Fame?

Thornton Lee has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Thornton Lee play?

Thornton Lee was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Thornton Lee have?

Thornton Lee had 937 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Thornton Lee played for?

Thornton Lee played for 3 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox and New York Giants.

How many World Series has Thornton Lee won?

Thornton Lee never won a World Series.

When did Thornton Lee retire?

Thornton Lee last played in 1948.

What are Thornton Lee's nicknames?

Lefty is a nickname for Thornton Lee.

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