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Marcus Thames  

Marcus Thames  

|Hitting Coach - Chicago White Sox (MLB) [2024]

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Proper Name
Marcus Markey Thames
nickname
Slick
pronunciation
TIMS
High Level
MLB (2002-2011)
Positions
OF (816) ... LF (304) ... DH (164) ... RF (77) ... 1B (45) ... 3B (1)
Ht / Wt
6-2 / 220
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
47.022
place
Louisville,Mississippi
High School
Louisville (Louisville,MS)
colleges
draft posit
OF
MLB Debut
Service Time
6.108 (2010)
MLB Teams
NYA [8] DET [6] TEX [1] LAN [1]
TBC#
7215
mlbam id
407801
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [2002-2011].246.79018272564501153013
Speed
37
Power
80
Contact
42
XBH
74
RBIs
75
Runs
66
Hitting
55
Durability
48
Team
.524
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
2011 2011-07-21 current NYA MLB Signed to Minor League contract Hist -- No 34.136
2011 2011-07-19 2011-07-21 -- -- Released by Dodgers Hist -- No 34.134
2011 2011-05-03 2011-06-06 LAN MLB DL - right quad strain Injury -- No 34.057
2011 2011-01-18 2011-05-03 LAN MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2011-2011 ($1m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 33.318
2010 2010-11-01 2011-01-18 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 33.240
2010 2010-06-13 2010-07-04 NYA MLB DL - Strained right hamstring Injury -- No 33.099
2010 2010-02-10 2010-06-13 NYA MLB Signed to Minor League contract - $0.9 in Majors Hist -- No 32.341
2009 2009-11-06 2010-02-10 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 32.245
2009 2009-04-21 2009-06-06 DET MLB DL - pulled ribcage muscle Injury -- No 32.046
2008 2008-01-17 2009-04-21 DET MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2008-2008 ($1.275m) [Avoids arbitration] Hist -- No 30.316
2007 2007-07-19 2007-08-09 DET MLB DL - Strained left hamstring Injury -- No 30.134
2003 2003-12-07 2007-07-19 DET MLB Signed to minor league contract Hist -- No 26.275
2003 2003-10-15 2003-12-07 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 26.222
2003 2003-06-06 2003-10-15 TEX MLB Traded from New York Yankees to Texas Rangers for Ruben Sierra Hist -- No 26.091
1997 1997-05-16 2003-06-06 NYA MLB Signed out of draft (East Central CC) Hist -- No 20.071
15 record(s)