Lou Thornton

OF/LF

Biography

Lou Thornton was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1985 to 1990. Thornton played 95 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.247 with 1 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Thornton stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Montgomery, AL, Thornton made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the NYN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Thornton exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Thornton's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1985

Final Season: 1990

Team: New York Mets

Born: 1963 in Montgomery, AL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.247
Games Played: 95
Hits: 22
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 29

Pitching