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Marv
Throneberry		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 202
 
Born: September 2, 1933 in Usa, TN, COLLIERVILLE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1963   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1955 21 MON NL     4 4 4 6 7 7 4 5 4 5 6 6 4 4 4
1956 22 MON NL     4 4 4 6 7 7 5 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
1957 23 MON NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 7 7 5 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
1958 24 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 6 7 7 5 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
1959 25 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
1960 26 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
1961 27 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
1962 28 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 6 7 7 5 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
1963 29 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 7 7 4 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 4
1964 30 MON NL $ 350,000   5 5 4 6 7 7 4 5 4 5 6 6 3 4 4
1965 31 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 6 7 7 4 4 4 5 6 6 3 3 3
1966 32 MON NL     5 5 4 6 7 7 4 4 4 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 6 7 7 4 4 4 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1955 21 AA   72 277 56 72 10 2 26 55 5 3 44 65 .260 .361 .592 .953 58.9  
    A   54 208 41 51 5 0 18 36 2 3 45 54 .245 .379 .529 .908 43.1  
1956 22 AA   127 487 86 132 25 3 39 89 7 3 77 99 .271 .371 .575 .946 102.2  
1957 23 MON NL 36 90 12 20 4 0 6 15 1 0 6 21 .222 .263 .467 .729 13.0 1.6
    AA   106 423 77 111 10 3 43 90 5 3 66 83 .262 .362 .605 .967 92.2  
1958 24 MON NL 12 19 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 8 .263 .300 .368 .668 2.1 0.2
1959 25 AAA   134 523 94 134 16 2 51 97 7 6 61 133 .256 .334 .587 .921 102.3  
1960 26 MON NL 6 15 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .267 .353 .333 .686 1.9 0.3
    AAA   110 454 85 135 24 2 36 64 6 4 50 99 .297 .367 .597 .964 93.9  
1961 27 MON NL 6 17 3 7 1 2 1 4 0 0 1 5 .412 .444 .882 1.327 5.1 1.6
    AAA   73 90 22 29 2 0 11 29 1 0 10 24 .322 .390 .711 1.101 23.0  
1962 28 MON NL 12 9 3 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 .444 .500 .889 1.389 3.0 0.8
    AAA   52 201 29 59 9 0 8 40 2 1 24 39 .294 .369 .458 .827 33.6  
1963 29 MON NL 71 97 15 26 3 0 5 19 0 0 12 25 .268 .349 .454 .802 14.7 3.1
1964 30 MON NL 41 60 11 18 5 0 4 10 0 0 5 9 .300 .354 .583 .937 10.9 2.6
1965 31 AAA   118 420 61 110 15 2 30 72 8 2 47 111 .262 .336 .521 .858 74.6  
1966 32 AAA   130 414 69 114 9 3 39 99 4 4 63 95 .275 .371 .594 .965 89.3  
7 Years Sim 184 307 46 84 15 3 17 52 1 0 27 75 .274 .331 .508 .840 50.7 10.3
6 Years AAA 617 2102 360 581 75 9 175 401 28 17 255 501 .276 .353 .570 .923 416.6  
3 Years AA 305 1187 219 315 45 8 108 234 17 9 187 247 .265 .365 .590 .955 253.3  
1 Years A 54 208 41 51 5 0 18 36 2 3 45 54 .245 .380 .529 .909 43.1  
10 Years Minors 976 3497 620 947 125 17 301 671 47 29 487 802 .271 .359 .574 .933 713.1  
162 Game Average 270 40 73 13 2 14 45 0 0 23 66 .274 .331 .508 .840 44.6  
Career Highs 71 97 15 26 5 2 6 19 1 0 12 25 .444 .500 .889 1.389 14.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   294 45 83 15 3 17 52 1 0 26 68 .282 .340 .527 .867 51.2
vs LH   13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .077 .143 .077 .220 -0.3
Home 92 147 19 42 6 1 7 26 1 0 12 31 .286 .342 .483 .825 23.6
Away 92 160 27 42 9 2 10 26 0 0 15 44 .263 .322 .531 .853 27.2
RISP   86 0 20 4 1 3 33 0 0 10 19 .233 .310 .407 .717 11.3
Pinch Hitting   99 19 28 3 0 8 18 0 0 8 29 .283 .343 .556 .898 18.1
Close/Late   52 10 10 0 0 4 10 0 0 7 15 .192 .288 .423 .711 7.1
Mar/Apr 33 36 6 9 1 0 3 4 0 0 6 6 .250 .372 .528 .900 7.0
May 30 41 6 14 2 0 3 11 0 0 7 9 .341 .438 .610 1.047 10.0
June 21 27 5 7 0 0 3 5 0 0 3 8 .259 .333 .593 .926 5.4
July 26 43 10 14 5 0 1 9 0 0 3 8 .326 .370 .512 .881 7.3
August 32 70 11 17 3 0 4 7 0 0 5 22 .243 .289 .457 .747 9.5
Sep/Oct 42 90 8 23 4 3 3 16 1 0 3 22 .256 .274 .467 .740 11.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1957 23 MON NL RF 27 27 211.3 33 3 0 1 1.000 1.53   0.5
1958 24 MON NL 1B 5 4 27.0 38 3 0 3 1.000 13.67   0.1
1960 26 MON NL RF 3 3 25.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.16   0.1
    1B 2 2 16.7 15 2 0 1 1.000 9.18   0.0
1961 27 MON NL 1B 4 4 36.0 31 2 0 5 1.000 8.25   0.1
1962 28 MON NL RF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    1B 2 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1963 29 MON NL 1B 15 13 110.0 121 13 1 12 .993 10.96   0.3
    RF 6 2 25.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.08   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1964 30 MON NL 1B 12 10 83.0 108 9 0 10 1.000 12.69   0.1
    RF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  1B 40 33 273.7 314 29 1 31 .997 11.28   0.6
  RF 39 32 264.3 44 3 0 1 1.000 1.60   0.8
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   80 65 539.0 358 32 1 32 .997 6.51   1.3
Career Highs   27 27 211.3 124 13 1 12 1.000 13.67    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1958 24 MON NL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1962 28 MON NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1963 29 MON NL 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Career Post-Season Batting 5 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Julian Javier (950)
  2. Frank Thomas (946)
  3. Greg Vaughn (935)
  4. Paul Sorrento (933)
  5. Dick Kryhoski (928)
  6. Phil Todt (920)
  7. Ben Paschal (920)
  8. Jim Bottomley (919)
  9. Harry Davis (915)
  10. Hal Morris (914)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Montreal in 1955
Injured on 8/6/1955 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week
Injured on 5/21/1956 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit on 7/31/1957, off Mike Garcia (PIT)
Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1957, off Jim Owens (NYG)
Won World Series with Montreal in 1959
Injured on 8/3/1960 with a Broken Foot, out for 5 weeks
Won World Championship with Montreal in 1963
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
3/3/1964: Signed a minor league contract extension with Montreal
Injured on 3/17/1965 with a Fractured Knee, out for 5 weeks
5/1/1965: Signed a minor league contract extension with Montreal
 
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