Bobby Thigpen | Major Leaguer 1986-1994

Full Name: Robert Thomas Thigpen
Born: July 17,1963 in Tallahassee, Florida
Height: 6-3 Weight: 195 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Aucilla Christian (Monticello,FL)
College: Mississippi State University, Seminole Community College

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Drafted: Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in 7th Round (179th overall) of 1983 amateur entry draft (Jan-Reg) ... Selected by Chicago White Sox in 4th Round (85th overall) of 1985 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Aug 10,1993] - Traded by White Sox to Phillies for Jose DeLeon. [Nov 1,1993] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 31,1994] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners. [Apr 29,1994] - Released by Mariners.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1985	Appleton	Midw	21	Chw	A	1	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	1	0	0	0	1	4	0		3.38	0.00	3.38	13.53	0.75	--
1986	Birmingham	Sou	22	Chw	AA	8	11	4.68	25	25	5	0	0	0	159.2	182	97	83	12	54	90	4		10.26	0.68	3.04	5.07	1.48	--
	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	22	Chw	MLB	2	0	1.77	20	0	0	0	14	7	35.2	26	7	7	1	12	20	0	0	6.56	0.25	3.03	5.05	1.07	35%
1987	Hawaii	PCL	23	Chw	AAA	2	3	6.15	9	9	2	1	0	0	52.2	72	38	36	5	14	17	0		12.31	0.85	2.39	2.91	1.63	--
	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	23	Chw	MLB	7	5	2.73	51	0	0	0	37	16	89.0	86	30	27	10	24	52	0	0	8.70	1.01	2.43	5.26	1.24	48%
1988	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	24	Chw	MLB	5	8	3.30	68	0	0	0	59	34	90.0	96	38	33	6	33	62	6	2	9.60	0.60	3.30	6.20	1.43	45%
1989	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	25	Chw	MLB	2	6	3.76	61	0	0	0	56	34	79.0	62	34	33	10	40	47	2	1	7.06	1.14	4.56	5.35	1.29	45%
1990	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	26	Chw	MLB	4	6	1.83	77	0	0	0	73	57	88.2	60	20	18	5	32	70	2	0	6.09	0.51	3.25	7.11	1.04	42%
1991	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	27	Chw	MLB	7	5	3.49	67	0	0	0	58	30	69.2	63	32	27	10	38	47	2	0	8.14	1.29	4.91	6.07	1.45	48%
1992	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	28	Chw	MLB	1	3	4.75	55	0	0	0	40	22	55.0	58	29	29	4	33	45	0	0	9.49	0.65	5.40	7.36	1.65	34%
1993	Philadelph	NL	29	Phi	MLB	3	1	6.05	17	0	0	0	5	0	19.1	23	13	13	2	9	10	0	1	10.71	0.93	4.19	4.66	1.66	55%
	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	29	Chw	MLB	0	0	5.71	25	0	0	0	11	1	34.2	51	25	22	5	12	19	0	0	13.24	1.30	3.12	4.93	1.82	41%
1994	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	0	2	9.40	7	0	0	0	3	0	7.2	12	9	8	3	5	4	0	0	14.10	3.52	5.87	4.70	2.22	23%
1996	Nashville	Amer	32	Chw	AAA	0	1	7.11	4	0	0	0	0	0	6.1	8	5	5	2	2	6	1	0	11.37	2.84	2.84	8.53	1.58	--

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)						31	36	3.43	448	0	0	0	356	201	568.2	537	237	217	56	238	376	12	4	8.50	0.89	3.77	5.95	1.36	44%
Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s)						11	15	5.05	39	34	7	1	0	0	221.1	263	140	124	19	71	117	5		10.71	0.77	2.89	4.76	1.51	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1985	Niag Falls	NYPL	21	Chw	A-	p		29	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		.200	.429	.200	629	--
1986	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	22	Chw	MLB	p	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1987	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	23	Chw	MLB	p	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1988	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	24	Chw	MLB	p	0	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1989	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	25	Chw	MLB	p	0	61	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1990	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	26	Chw	MLB	p	0	77	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1991	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	27	Chw	MLB	p	0	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1992	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	28	Chw	MLB	p	0	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1993	Philadelph	NL	29	Phi	MLB	p	9	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	29	Chw	MLB	p	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1994	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	p	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)								448	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
Minor League Totals - 1 Season(s)								29	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		.200	.429	.200	629	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1993	Philadelph	NL	29		Ch	0	0	5.42	2		0			0	1.2	1		1		1	3			5.42	---	5.42	16.27	1.20	--
	Philadelph	NL	29		Ws	0	0	0.00	2		0			0	2.2	1		0		1	0			3.38	---	3.38	0.00	0.75	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						0	0	2.08	4		0			0	4.1	2		1		2	3			4.15	---	4.15	6.23	0.92	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1993	Philadelph	NL	29	Phi	Ch	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Philadelph	NL	29	Phi	Ws	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1985	Niag Falls	NYPL	21	Chw	A-	P	28			3	7	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1985	Appleton	Midw	21	Chw	A	P	1			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1986	Birmingham	Sou	22	Chw	AA	P	25			9	19	4	32	2	-	-	-	.875	--
1986	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	22	Chw	MLB	P	20		35.2	2	4	0	6	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.51

1987	Hawaii	PCL	23	Chw	AAA	P	9			10	7	0	17	3	-	-	-	1.000	--
1987	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	23	Chw	MLB	P	51		89	8	14	2	24	1	-	-	-	.917	2.22

1988	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	24	Chw	MLB	P	68		90	5	11	0	16	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.60

1989	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	25	Chw	MLB	P	61		79	7	7	0	14	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.59

1990	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	26	Chw	MLB	P	77		88.2	10	8	1	19	2	-	-	-	.947	1.83

1991	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	27	Chw	MLB	P	67		69.2	3	15	1	19	0	-	-	-	.947	2.33

1992	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	28	Chw	MLB	P	55		55	7	6	0	13	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.13

1993	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	29	Chw	MLB	P	25		34.2	1	2	0	3	1	-	-	-	1.000	.78
1993	Philadelph	NL	29	Phi	MLB	P	17		19.1	0	3	0	3	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.40

1994	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	P	7		7.2	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.17

1996	Nashville	Amer	32	Chw	AAA	P	4			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Awards

[1990] - AL Rolaids Relief Pitcher of the Year, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #5), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #4), Played in MLB All-Star Game

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1986	60,000		325,466	80
1987	*60,000		292,853	80
1988	70,000		325,305	66
1989	467,500		375,257	28
1990	325,000		426,358	39
1991	2,418,667	62	617,627	7
1992	3,166,667	62	798,185	7
1993	3,416,667	69	815,723	7
1994	200,000		914,157	53

Career:	$10,184,501	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Notes: Played in 1 All-Star game during his career (1990)

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