Trent Thornton
Bats R Throws R6'0" 190 lbBorn 1993 Pittsburgh, USADebut 2019Team SEADraft 2015 R5 #139 Houston Astros, North CarolinaContract 1 y (26) 2026: $775,401
Projections
| Season | BF | K% | BB% | HR% | 1B% | XBH% | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2026 | 170 | 19.9 | 7.2 | 3.10 | 21.3 | 6.23 | 102.1 |
| 2027 | | | | | | | 102.4 |
| 2028 | | | | | | | 101.9 |
Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.
Most similar through age 31
His ten closest age-31 comparables averaged 102 PITCH+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2025 | SEA | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2024 | SEA | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2023 | SEA | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2022 | TOR | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2021 | TOR | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2020 | TOR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2019 | TOR | 32 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.667 | 0.667 | 0.667 | 1.333 | 269.4 |
| Career | | 235 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.667 | 0.667 | 0.667 | 1.333 | 269.4 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | | | | | | | 170 | | | | 102.4 | | |
| 2026* | | | | | | | | | 153 | | | | 112.4 | 96.6 | 109.1 |
| 2025 | SEA | 2 | 0 | 4.68 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 42.3 | 180 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 95.1 | 99.1 | 94.2 |
| 2024 | SEA | 4 | 3 | 3.61 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 72.3 | 294 | 8 | 19 | 77 | 101.3 | 100.4 | 101.8 |
| 2023 | SEA | 1 | 2 | 2.01 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 31.3 | 125 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 100.6 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| 2022 | TOR | 0 | 2 | 4.11 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 189 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 100.5 | 98.7 | 99.2 |
| 2021 | TOR | 1 | 3 | 4.78 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 49.0 | 216 | 12 | 16 | 52 | 84.6 | 100.1 | 84.7 |
| 2020 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 11.12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.7 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 40.9 | 92.1 | 33.0 |
| 2019 | TOR | 6 | 9 | 4.84 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 154.3 | 677 | 24 | 61 | 149 | 98.8 | 99.1 | 97.8 |
| Career | | 14 | 19 | 4.38 | 235 | 36 | 1 | 401.0 | 1714 | 62 | 136 | 379 | 96.3 | | 95.5 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 88.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.560 | 0.627 | 0.523 | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | SEA | P | 33 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.2 |
| 2024 | SEA | P | 71 | 72 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.900 | +0.2 |
| 2023 | SEA | P | 27 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.1 |
| 2022 | TOR | P | 32 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.750 | -0.3 |
| 2021 | TOR | P | 37 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.0 |
| 2020 | TOR | P | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.3 |
| 2019 | TOR | P | 32 | 154 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0.933 | -0.8 |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2026 | AAA | Iowa Cubs | Pit | 25 | 5.2 IP, 20% K | 3.46 | |
| 2023 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | Pit | 131 | 28.0 IP, 20% K | 4.18 | |
| 2023 | AAA | nan | Pit | 135 | 29.0 IP, 21% K | 4.03 | |
| 2022 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | Pit | 122 | 28.0 IP, 25% K | 2.89 | |
| 2021 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | Pit | 40 | 10.1 IP, 20% K | 0.00 | |
| 2018 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | Pit | 516 | 124.1 IP, 24% K | 4.42 | |
| 2017 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | Pit | 498 | 115.0 IP, 18% K | 5.09 | |
| 2017 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | Pit | 76 | 16.1 IP, 17% K | 6.15 | |
| 2016 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | Pit | 179 | 46.0 IP, 20% K | 2.35 | |
| 2016 | A+ | Lancaster JetHawks | Pit | 367 | 89.2 IP, 24% K | 4.14 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2019 | | 0.600 | | 0.600 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.