How John Thornton's Played Outs Compares to Similar Players

John Thornton totaled 915 career Played Outs, well below the league average of 6,890.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 3 seasons, the Played Outs arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the Played Outs arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Played Outs profile — ranging from 27 to 822 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

John Thornton Lifetime Played Outs

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John Thornton
Played Outs
Career915
Season Avg.305
162 Game Avg.3153.83
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John Thornton Played Outs Per Season

John Thornton's Played Outs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Thornton Played Outs per season line chart

John Thornton Played Outs by Team

John Thornton's career Played Outs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Thornton career Played Outs by team bar chart

John Thornton Cumulative Played Outs — Career Progression

A running total of John Thornton's career Played Outs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
John Thornton Played Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

John Thornton Played Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Thornton's seasonal Played Outs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
John Thornton Played Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Thornton Played Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Thornton's MLB career with Played Outs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
John Thornton Played Outs season-by-season breakdown table