Joe Thorne
From SABR Encyclopedia
| Joe Thorne | |
| Joe Davis Thorne | |
| Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Weight: | 162 |
| Born: | 1914-10-13 at Princeton, WV (US) |
| Died: | 2009-9-13 at Princeton, WV (US) |
| Interred: | Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton, WV (US) |
| More info | |
| SABR Searches: | Pictures of Joe Thorne | width:90% height:65% scrolling:auto | Pictures}} · Bibliography |
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Sometime between the end of his baseball playing career and his death, he changed the spelling of his last name to Thorn.
Sources
- "Obituary". Bluefield (WV) Daily Telegraph, 2009-09-15.
- "A soldier taught Nets' Rod Thorn how to survive and advance". Bergen (NJ) Record, 2009-12-23.
