Matt Thornton #37
San Diego Padres
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- B/T: L/L
- 6' 6"/235
- Matthew J. Thornton
- Status: Released
- Born: 9/15/1976 in Three Rivers, MI
- Draft: 1998, Seattle Mariners, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 22
- College: Grand Valley State
- MLB Debut: 6/27/2004
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 119 | 31-29 | 3.69 | 482.1 | 472 | 1.45 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 748 | 36-46 | 3.41 | 662.2 | 642 | 1.28 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MLB Career Stats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 31 | 29 | 3.69 | 119 | 80 | 1 | 482.1 | 472 | 1.45 |
| MLB Career Stats | 36 | 46 | 3.41 | 748 | 1 | 23 | 662.2 | 642 | 1.28 |
Latest Transactions
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August 11, 2016 | San Diego Padres released LHP Matt Thornton. |
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August 6, 2016 | San Diego Padres designated LHP Matt Thornton for assignment. |
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May 28, 2016 | San Diego Padres activated LHP Matt Thornton from the 15-day disabled list. |
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May 21, 2016 | San Diego Padres sent LHP Matt Thornton on a rehab assignment to Lake Elsinore Storm. |
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April 8, 2016 | San Diego Padres placed LHP Matt Thornton on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 4, 2016. Left achilles tendinitis. |
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April 3, 2016 | San Diego Padres selected the contract of LHP Matt Thornton from El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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March 3, 2016 | LHP Matt Thornton assigned to El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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March 3, 2016 | San Diego Padres signed free agent LHP Matt Thornton to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 2, 2015 | LHP Matt Thornton elected free agency. |
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August 6, 2014 | Washington Nationals activated LHP Matt Thornton. |
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August 5, 2014 | Washington Nationals claimed LHP Matt Thornton off waivers from New York Yankees. |
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January 10, 2014 | New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Matt Thornton. |
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November 2, 2013 | LHP Matt Thornton elected free agency. |
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November 1, 2013 | Boston Red Sox activated LHP Matt Thornton. |
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October 4, 2013 | Boston Red Sox reassigned LHP Matt Thornton to the minor leagues. |
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August 25, 2013 | Boston Red Sox activated LHP Matt Thornton from the 15-day disabled list. |
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August 7, 2013 | Boston Red Sox placed LHP Matt Thornton on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 5, 2013. Right oblique strain. |
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July 13, 2013 | Chicago White Sox traded LHP Matt Thornton to Boston Red Sox for LF Brandon Jacobs. |
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September 3, 2010 | Matt Thornton roster status changed by Chicago White Sox. |
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August 25, 2010 | Chicago White Sox placed LHP Matt Thornton on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 18, 2010. Left elbow inflammation. |
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Awards
AL All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Chicago White Sox | AL |
League Rankings
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2012 | 74 | in AL |
| 2009 | 70 | in AL |
| 2008 | 74 | in AL |
| 2007 | 68 | in AL |
| 2006 | 63 | in AL |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2007 | 4 | in AL |