Matt Thornton (baseball)
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This article is about the baseball player. For other uses, see Matthew Thornton (disambiguation).
Matthew J. Thornton (born September 15, 1976), is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Born in Three Rivers, Michigan he grew up and attended high school in Centreville.[1] He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Washington Nationals, and San Diego Padres. Thornton is second all-time in American League history in holds (182).[2]
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Matt Thornton | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1976-09-15) September 15, 1976 (age 47) Three Rivers, Michigan, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
June 27, 2004, for the Seattle Mariners | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 2, 2016, for the San Diego Padres | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 36–46 |
Earned run average | 3.41 |
Strikeouts | 642 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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