P · 13 seasons · 2004 – 2016 · B/T: L/L
Matt Thornton is 1st of 0 pitchers in career roto value, a top-tier career by any lens the site offers. The peak came in 2009, +4.2, 90th that season and 6840th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from ERA (+5.7) and WHIP (+3.3), with no category working against him.
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SEA | 19 | -2.12 | #583 | #67,132 |
| 2005 | SEA | 55 | -2.10 | #572 | #64,808 |
| 2006 | CWS | 63 | -2.08 | #573 | #62,707 |
| 2007 | CWS | 68 | -2.11 | #949 | #65,414 |
| 2008 | CWS | 74 | -2.06 | #590 | #59,565 |
| 2009 | CWS | 70 | -2.10 | #571 | #64,345 |
| 2010 | CWS | 61 | -2.12 | #582 | #67,547 |
| 2011 | CWS | 62 | -2.11 | #611 | #65,863 |
| 2012 | CWS | 74 | -2.13 | #610 | #68,982 |
| 2013 | CWS | 60 | -2.10 | #589 | #63,980 |
| 2014 | NYY | 64 | -2.07 | #591 | #59,963 |
| 2015 | WSH | 60 | -2.05 | #594 | #57,954 |
| 2016★ | SD | 18 | -2.02 | #590 | #54,602 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SEA | 19 | -1.74 | #362 | #28,630 |
| 2005 | SEA | 55 | -2.51 | #485 | #39,281 |
| 2006 | CWS | 63 | 1.49 | #152 | #13,096 |
| 2007 | CWS | 68 | -0.27 | #251 | #19,680 |
| 2008 | CWS | 74 | 3.39 | #105 | #8,277 |
| 2009★ | CWS | 70 | 4.16 | #90 | #6,840 |
| 2010 | CWS | 61 | 3.83 | #92 | #7,448 |
| 2011 | CWS | 62 | 0.25 | #212 | #17,337 |
| 2012 | CWS | 74 | 0.95 | #194 | #14,833 |
| 2013 | CWS | 60 | -1.86 | #426 | #29,899 |
| 2014 | NYY | 64 | -0.15 | #244 | #19,095 |
| 2015 | WSH | 60 | 0.39 | #233 | #16,837 |
| 2016 | SD | 18 | -2.31 | #568 | #36,216 |
★ Best season by Z