Player
Andre Thornton
Player Info
- Full Name
- Andre
- Born
-
August 13, 1949
Tuskegee, AL, USA - Size
- 6'3" / 200 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- July 28, 1973
- Final Game
- August 31, 1987
- Career
- 15 years
Teams
- Chicago Cubs 1973-1976
- Montreal Expos 1976-1976
- Cleveland Guardians 1977-1987
Honors
1984 - Silver Slugger
(AL)
1983 - Player of the Week
(AL)
1982 - TSN Comeback Player of the Year
(AL)
1982 - Player of the Week
(AL)
1982 - Player of the Week
(AL)
1982 - Hutch Award
(ML)
1979 - Roberto Clemente Award
(ML)
1978 - Player of the Week
(AL)
1977 - Player of the Week
(AL)
1975 - Player of the Month
(NL)
Career Batting
1,565
G
.254
AVG
1,342
H
253
HR
895
RBI
.811
OPS
125
OPS vs Lg
92% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Cleveland Indians | 36 | 85 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .118 |
| 1986 | Cleveland Indians | 120 | 401 | 92 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 49 | .229 |
| 1985 | Cleveland Indians | 124 | 461 | 109 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 49 | .236 |
| 1984 | Cleveland Indians | 155 | 587 | 159 | 26 | 0 | 33 | 91 | .271 |
| 1983 | Cleveland Indians | 141 | 508 | 143 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 78 | .281 |
| 1982 | Cleveland Indians | 161 | 589 | 161 | 26 | 1 | 32 | 90 | .273 |
| 1981 | Cleveland Indians | 69 | 226 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 22 | .239 |
| 1979 | Cleveland Indians | 143 | 515 | 120 | 31 | 1 | 26 | 89 | .233 |
| 1978 | Cleveland Indians | 145 | 508 | 133 | 22 | 4 | 33 | 97 | .262 |
| 1977 | Cleveland Indians | 131 | 433 | 114 | 20 | 5 | 28 | 77 | .263 |
| 1976 | Chicago Cubs | 27 | 85 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .200 |
| 1976 | Montreal Expos | 69 | 183 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 20 | .191 |
| 1975 | Chicago Cubs | 120 | 372 | 109 | 21 | 4 | 18 | 70 | .293 |
| 1974 | Chicago Cubs | 107 | 303 | 79 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 41 | .261 |
| 1973 | Chicago Cubs | 17 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | AL | 97 | .024 | .161 | 10.3 | 25.8 | -5 | 0.0 | |
| 1986 | AL | 475 | .162 | .231 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 97 | 16.9 | |
| 1985 | AL | 514 | .171 | .235 | 9.1 | 14.6 | 94 | 22.0 | ✓ |
| 1984 | AL | 689 | .213 | .260 | 13.2 | 11.5 | 134 | 32.8 | ✓ |
| 1983 | AL | 605 | .158 | .295 | 14.4 | 11.9 | 127 | 17.0 | ✓ |
| 1982 | AL | 708 | .211 | .268 | 15.4 | 11.4 | 138 | 32.0 | ✓ |
| 1981 | AL | 256 | .133 | .255 | 9.0 | 14.5 | 95 | 9.4 | |
| 1979 | AL | 617 | .216 | .233 | 14.6 | 15.1 | 115 | 26.2 | ✓ |
| 1978 | AL | 617 | .254 | .243 | 15.1 | 11.7 | 150 | 33.6 | ✓ |
| 1977 | AL | 517 | .263 | .265 | 13.5 | 15.9 | 145 | 28.2 | ✓ |
| 1976 | NL | 326 | .179 | .191 | 14.7 | 14.1 | 104 | 11.0 | |
| 1975 | NL | 473 | .223 | .306 | 18.6 | 13.3 | 170 | 18.0 | |
| 1974 | NL | 357 | .178 | .283 | 13.4 | 14.0 | 132 | 10.0 | |
| 1973 | NL | 42 | .086 | .269 | 16.7 | 21.4 | 79 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 729 | 6,223 | 501 | 51 | 558 | .992 |
| OF | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .938 |
| 3B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 11 | 86 | 9 | 2 | 11 | .979 |
| 1983 | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 27 | 201 | 21 | 2 | 20 | .991 |
| 1982 | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 8 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| 1981 | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 11 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .986 |
| 1979 | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 130 | 1089 | 82 | 7 | 100 | .994 |
| 1978 | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 145 | 1327 | 106 | 7 | 106 | .995 |
| 1977 | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 117 | 1026 | 71 | 6 | 97 | .995 |
| 1976 | Montreal Expos | 1B | 43 | 326 | 26 | 2 | 43 | .994 |
| 1976 | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 25 | 202 | 19 | 3 | 17 | .987 |
| 1976 | Montreal Expos | OF | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .938 |
| 1975 | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 113 | 982 | 77 | 13 | 88 | .988 |
| 1975 | Chicago Cubs | 3B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 90 | 760 | 70 | 7 | 61 | .992 |
| 1974 | Chicago Cubs | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1973 | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 9 | 81 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .989 |