Thornton Lee
Retired
Thornton Lee
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Nickname:
Lefty
Birthdate:
Sept. 13, 1906 (74 y, 2 m, 4 d)
Born In:
Sonoma, CA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'3"/204
Entry:
1932 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 4, Team: Chicago White Sox
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
All-Star 1946 New York (MLB)
1945 New York (MLB)
1943 Chicago (MLB)
1940 Chicago (MLB)
1939 Chicago (MLB)
Reliever of the Year 1933 (3rd) Chicago (MLB)
Pitcher of the Month Sep 1941 Chicago (MLB)
Jun 1939 Chicago (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink1
Grey Ink129
Similar Players (SP)
Player Score
Ted Radcliffe 928
Ping Gardner 925
Dick Whitworth 923
Joe Nuxhall 919
Bill Singer 919
Howie Pollet 919
Dizzy Trout 918
Claude Passeau 917
Virgil Trucks 914
Ray Sadecki 913
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1936 19 9
1937 18 9
1943 14 10
1945 16 9
Year G Rank
1933 49 4
1941 33 9
Year GS Rank
1938 39 10
1941 33 2
1944 34 3
1945 33 5
Year W Rank
1936 22 5
1937 19 8
1938 16 10
1943 14 5
1945 18 3
1946 20 3
Year L Rank
1934 18 9
1937 17 7
1938 17 10
1941 15 8
1944 20 1
Year Win % Rank
1936 0.595 5
1943 0.609 7
1945 0.600 7
1946 0.714 4
Year SV Rank
1935 5 5
Year IP Rank
1936 317.1 9
1939 323.0 8
1941 256.0 7
1943 233.2 9
1944 243.2 4
1945 253.0 3
1946 261.2 2
Year BF Rank
1938 1350 10
1939 1404 10
1941 1102 9
1944 1088 2
1945 1077 3
1946 1100 2
Year HR Rank
1938 39 1
1939 29 5
1943 17 8
Year BB Rank
1936 137 6
1938 139 8
1944 104 3
1945 87 10
1946 92 10
Year K Rank
1943 115 9
1944 113 9
1945 104 9
1946 114 10
Year WP Rank
1934 6 8
1937 6 5
1946 4 7
Year ERA Rank
1936 3.630 4
1939 3.594 6
1941 3.445 7
1945 2.953 7
1946 3.164 8
Year BABIP Rank
1936 0.264 4
1937 0.248 3
1938 0.259 5
1939 0.267 4
1941 0.271 7
1943 0.264 8
1946 0.267 6
Year WHIP Rank
1936 1.383 9
1937 1.304 10
1939 1.368 10
1941 1.324 9
1943 1.258 5
1945 1.257 10
1946 1.254 5
Year H/9 Rank
1936 8.565 3
1937 8.260 3
1939 9.112 10
1945 8.217 10
1946 8.117 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1941 2.883 9
1943 2.773 8
1945 3.095 10
Year CG Rank
1936 23 5
1939 25 2
1940 13 7
1941 18 6
1943 12 8
1945 16 2
1946 13 3
Year SHO Rank
1936 1 9
1937 2 7
1940 1 5
1941 2 8
1943 2 6
1945 6 1
1946 3 3
Year BB (Low) Rank
1943 72 8
Year Hits Rank
1938 311 9
1939 327 8
1941 257 10
1944 251 3
1945 231 9
Year HR (Low) Rank
1936 17 5
1941 12 8
1944 6 4
1945 6 3
1946 8 8
Year WAR Rank
1936 4.7 9
1941 4.8 9
1944 4.5 5
1945 5.0 5
1946 4.8 7
Year W (Low) Rank
1934 12 9
1944 5 1
Year L (Low) Rank
1943 9 7
1946 8 5