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Matt Thornton - Chicago White Sox
Birthdate:9/15/1976	Bats/Throws:L/L	Height/Weight:6-6/235	Position:P
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Season	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	ShO	SV	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	21 0	19 0	3.71 0.00	349 3	1 0	0 0	0 0	9 0	19 0	339.2 3.1	1445 14	295 2	141 0	140 0	34 0	153 2	17 1	6 0	20 0	0 0	355 2
2004	Mariners	1	2	4.13	19	1	0	0	0	0	32.2	148	30	15	15	2	25	1	0	2	0	30
2005	Mariners	0	4	5.21	55	0	0	0	0	1	57.0	262	54	33	33	13	42	2	0	7	0	57
2006	White Sox	5	3	3.33	63	0	0	0	2	3	54.0	227	46	20	20	5	21	4	1	1	0	49
2007	White Sox	4	4	4.79	68	0	0	0	2	5	56.1	249	59	31	30	4	26	6	2	3	0	55
2008	White Sox	5	3	2.67	74	0	0	0	1	5	67.1	268	48	20	20	5	19	2	2	3	0	77
2008	White Sox	0	0	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.1	14	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2
2009	White Sox	6	3	2.74	70	0	0	0	4	5	72.1	291	58	22	22	5	20	2	1	4	0	87
2010	Bill James	5	4	3.33	73	0			4		81.0		70			7	33		2			86

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Season	Team	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	FIP
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	9.41 5.40	4.05 5.40	2.32 1.00	0.90 0.00	.235 .175	1.32 1.20	.302 .213	77.0 % 100.0 %	3.73 3.73
2004	Mariners	8.27	6.89	1.20	0.55	.246	1.68	.311	76.6 %	4.30
2004	Average	6.60	3.36	1.96	1.13	.267	1.40	.301	71.4 %	4.46
2005	Mariners	9.00	6.63	1.36	2.05	.251	1.68	.283	81.0 %	6.20
2005	Average	6.38	3.17	2.02	1.04	.265	1.37	.299	71.6 %	4.29
2006	White Sox	8.17	3.50	2.33	0.83	.232	1.24	.284	78.7 %	3.76
2006	Average	6.59	3.30	2.00	1.12	.270	1.41	.305	70.9 %	4.53
2007	White Sox	8.79	4.15	2.12	0.64	.271	1.51	.346	68.8 %	3.70
2007	Average	6.67	3.33	2.00	1.03	.269	1.41	.307	70.7 %	4.47
2008	White Sox	10.29	2.54	4.05	0.67	.202	1.00	.276	79.0 %	2.75
2008	White Sox	5.40	5.40	1.00	0.00	.175	1.20	.213	100.0 %	3.73
2008	Average	6.83	3.39	2.01	1.01	.265	1.39	.304	71.4 %	4.32
2009	White Sox	10.82	2.49	4.35	0.62	.221	1.08	.312	79.2 %	2.46
2009	Average	6.99	3.46	2.02	1.05	.263	1.39	.303	71.9 %	4.32
2010	Bill James	9.56	3.67	2.61	0.78	.235	1.27	.307		3.39

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Season	Team	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%	tRA
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	1.35 0.80	18.1 % 10.0 %	47.0 % 40.0 %	34.9 % 50.0 %	11.6 % 20.0 %	10.7 % 0.0 %	5.1 % 0.0 %	17.6 % 0.0 %	4.13 3.01
2004	Mariners	1.00	20.0 %	40.0 %	40.0 %	25.0 %	5.6 %	8.3 %	33.3 %	4.59
2005	Mariners	1.04	14.9 %	43.5 %	41.6 %	13.4 %	19.4 %	5.7 %	50.0 %	6.13
2006	White Sox	1.54	18.7 %	49.3 %	32.0 %	8.3 %	10.4 %	6.8 %	0.0 %	4.44
2007	White Sox	1.37	18.7 %	47.0 %	34.3 %	7.0 %	7.0 %	5.1 %	0.0 %	4.17
2008	White Sox	1.93	19.6 %	53.0 %	27.4 %	10.9 %	10.9 %	4.5 %	0.0 %	3.35
2008	White Sox	0.80	10.0 %	40.0 %	50.0 %	20.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	3.01
2009	White Sox	1.28	17.3 %	46.4 %	36.3 %	9.2 %	7.7 %	2.4 %	25.0 %	2.80

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Season	Team	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	RS	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	430 4	319 5	165 1	37 1	22 0	17 0	3 0	190 0	2075 23	3635 41	5710 64
2004	Mariners	36	36	18	9	3	3	1	15	260	346	606
2005	Mariners	70	67	24	9	4	2	1	40	455	653	1108
2006	White Sox	74	48	28	4	5	6	0	25	293	558	851
2007	White Sox	78	57	31	4	4	0	0	32	339	593	932
2008	White Sox	89	46	33	5	4	2	0	31	340	700	1040
2008	White Sox	4	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	23	41	64
2009	White Sox	83	65	31	6	2	4	1	47	388	785	1173

Win Probability

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Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	inLI	gmLI	exLI	Pulls	Games	WPA/LI	Clutch
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	3.07 0.07	-27.21 -0.10	30.28 0.17	31.11 0.53	3.13 0.04	1.15 0.55	1.03 0.83	1.34 0.70	1.41 0.84	264 2	349 3	4.08 0.01	-1.41 0.11
2004	Mariners	-0.08	-1.67	1.59	2.14	0.24	0.71	0.54	0.44	0.69	11	19	0.06	-0.17
2005	Mariners	-1.26	-4.03	2.76	-8.99	-0.93	0.65	0.59	0.77	0.87	40	55	-0.56	-1.36
2006	White Sox	1.25	-4.37	5.62	12.32	1.19	1.36	1.41	1.54	2.34	43	63	0.85	0.07
2007	White Sox	-0.70	-6.02	5.32	-4.17	-0.41	1.24	1.09	1.60	1.52	55	68	0.35	-0.91
2008	White Sox	0.74	-5.48	6.22	10.60	1.08	1.24	1.12	1.37	1.19	62	74	1.47	-0.88
2008	White Sox	0.07	-0.10	0.17	0.53	0.04	0.55	0.83	0.70	0.84	2	3	0.01	0.11
2009	White Sox	3.12	-5.65	8.76	19.22	1.95	1.49	1.29	1.57	1.38	53	70	1.92	0.17

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Season	Team	FB	SL	CT	CB	CH	SF	KN	XX	PO
Total *	- - -	81.4% (94.9)	14.9% (83.1)	0.1% (89.3)	0.1% (74.7)	3.5% (85.9)			5.3%	0.1%
2004	Mariners	71.8% (92.8)	15.3% (80.9)			13.0% (84.3)			13.4%	0.2%
2005	Mariners	73.9% (93.3)	21.4% (81.0)		0.3% (74.7)	4.5% (84.6)			8.7%	0.2%
2006	White Sox	86.1% (96.0)	13.1% (84.2)			0.7% (86.0)			4.2%
2007	White Sox	79.7% (94.3)	17.5% (82.9)			2.8% (86.7)			3.5%	0.4%
2008	White Sox	83.1% (95.3)	12.4% (85.7)			4.5% (88.4)			2.0%
2009	White Sox	89.0% (95.7)	10.4% (84.2)	0.5% (89.3)		0.1% (89.0)			3.0%

Pitch Type Values

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Season	Team	wFB	wSL	wCT	wCB	wCH	wSF	wKN	wFB/C	wSL/C	wCT/C	wCB/C	wCH/C	wSF/C	wKN/C
Total *	- - -	35.7	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-1.7			0.81	-0.01	-0.53	-1.77	-0.90
2004	Mariners	-1.2	0.5			-1.3			-0.32	0.62			-1.95
2005	Mariners	-1.5	-0.5		-0.1	-2.3			-0.20	-0.23		-1.77	-5.17
2006	White Sox	9.3	-2.1			0.6			1.32	-2.00			9.30
2007	White Sox	1.3	-0.2			-0.4			0.19	-0.12			-1.47
2008	White Sox	17.5	-1.2			1.7			2.07	-0.99			3.68
2009	White Sox	10.2	3.5	0.0		0.1			1.01	2.94	-0.53		6.03

Plate Discipline

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Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%
Total *	- - -	24.8 %	71.6 %	49.5 %	54.6 %	81.9 %	75.4 %	52.8 %	59.7 %
2004	Mariners	15.1 %	72.7 %	44.9 %	51.3 %	83.2 %	78.0 %	51.8 %	55.4 %
2004	Average	16.6 %	69.6 %	45.8 %	53.7 %	85.1 %	80.0 %	55.1 %	58.4 %
2005	Mariners	18.0 %	70.3 %	44.5 %	41.8 %	81.9 %	73.9 %	50.7 %	50.0 %
2005	Average	20.3 %	68.0 %	46.0 %	51.8 %	88.3 %	80.8 %	53.8 %	59.1 %
2006	White Sox	25.6 %	74.6 %	53.1 %	51.6 %	85.3 %	78.2 %	56.2 %	58.2 %
2006	Average	23.5 %	66.6 %	46.1 %	57.4 %	88.5 %	81.0 %	52.6 %	58.8 %
2007	White Sox	28.0 %	68.6 %	48.8 %	52.9 %	85.5 %	76.4 %	51.2 %	66.3 %
2007	Average	25.0 %	66.6 %	45.9 %	60.8 %	88.2 %	80.8 %	50.3 %	58.7 %
2008	White Sox	32.3 %	70.2 %	52.4 %	60.9 %	78.0 %	73.1 %	53.0 %	63.1 %
2008	Average	25.4 %	65.4 %	45.9 %	61.7 %	87.8 %	80.8 %	51.1 %	58.6 %
2009	White Sox	26.2 %	73.3 %	51.6 %	60.3 %	79.2 %	74.8 %	53.8 %	62.9 %
2009	Average	25.1 %	65.9 %	45.2 %	61.8 %	87.8 %	80.5 %	49.3 %	58.2 %

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Season	Team	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FP	RF/G	RF/9	DG	exO	Arm	DPR	RngR	ErrR	UZR	UZR/150
Total	- - -	P	349	1	339.2	10	43	2	7	.964	0.2	0.0
2004	Mariners	P	19	1	32.2	0	4	0	1	1.000	0.2	1.1
2005	Mariners	P	55	0	57.0	0	6	0	1	1.000	0.1	0.9
2006	White Sox	P	63	0	54.0	2	8	1	0	.909	0.2	1.7
2007	White Sox	P	68	0	56.1	5	8	0	2	1.000	0.2	2.1
2008	White Sox	P	74	0	67.1	1	8	0	1	1.000	0.1	1.2
2009	White Sox	P	70	0	72.1	2	9	1	2	.917	0.2	1.4

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Season	Team	Starting	Start-IP	Relieving	Relief-IP	RAR	WAR	Dollars	Salary
Total *	- - -	-1.4	5.0	58.8	334.2	57.4	5.7	$25.0	$2.0
2004	Mariners	-1.4	5.0	2.6	27.2	1.2	0.1	$0.4
2005	Mariners			-9.4	57.0	-9.4	-0.9	($3.1)	$0.3
2006	White Sox			10.4	54.0	10.4	1.0	$3.7	$0.4
2007	White Sox			10.9	56.1	10.9	1.0	$4.3	$0.4
2008	White Sox			18.8	67.1	18.8	1.9	$8.4	$0.9
2009	White Sox			25.5	72.1	25.5	2.5	$11.3

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