Player
Walter Thornton
Player Info
- Full Name
- Walter Miller
- Born
-
February 18, 1875
Peoria, IL, USA - Died
- July 14, 1960
- Size
- 6'1" / 180 lbs
- B/T
- L / L
- Debut
- July 1, 1895
- Final Game
- October 8, 1898
- Career
- 4 years
Teams
- Chicago Cubs 1895-1898
Career Batting
154
G
.312
AVG
162
H
1
HR
77
RBI
.765
OPS
115
OPS vs Lg
34% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
23-18
W-L
4.18
ERA
56
G
134
SO
1
SV
1.54
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Chicago Orphans | 13 | 10 | 3.34 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 215.1 | 56 | 56 |
| 1897 | Chicago Colts | 6 | 7 | 4.70 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 130.1 | 55 | 51 |
| 1896 | Chicago Colts | 2 | 1 | 5.70 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 23.2 | 10 | 13 |
| 1895 | Chicago Colts | 2 | 0 | 6.08 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 40.0 | 13 | 31 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | NL | 215.3 | 2.34 | 2.34 | 1.310 | ✓ |
| 1897 | NL | 130.3 | 3.80 | 3.52 | 1.650 | |
| 1896 | NL | 23.7 | 3.80 | 4.94 | 1.817 | |
| 1895 | NL | 40.0 | 2.93 | 6.98 | 2.225 |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Chicago Orphans | 62 | 210 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 34 | .295 |
| 1897 | Chicago Colts | 75 | 265 | 85 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 39 | .321 |
| 1896 | Chicago Colts | 9 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .364 |
| 1895 | Chicago Colts | 8 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .318 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | NL | 235 | .043 | .316 | 9.4 | 6.0 | 106 | 0.0 | |
| 1897 | NL | 305 | .079 | .341 | 9.8 | 5.2 | 117 | 0.0 | |
| 1896 | NL | 27 | .091 | .400 | 18.5 | 7.4 | 153 | 0.0 | |
| 1895 | NL | 25 | .182 | .300 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 136 | 1.2 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 96 | 147 | 13 | 35 | 2 | .821 |
| P | 56 | 24 | 81 | 10 | 4 | .913 |
| 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Chicago Orphans | OF | 34 | 66 | 5 | 10 | 2 | .877 |
| 1898 | Chicago Orphans | P | 28 | 8 | 48 | 7 | 3 | .889 |
| 1897 | Chicago Colts | OF | 59 | 74 | 8 | 23 | 0 | .781 |
| 1897 | Chicago Colts | P | 16 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 1 | .973 |
| 1896 | Chicago Colts | OF | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
| 1896 | Chicago Colts | P | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 |
| 1895 | Chicago Colts | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1895 | Chicago Colts | P | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .900 |