Nigel Thatch

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Nigel Thatch

  • Bats Right, Throws Right
  • Height 5' 10", Weight 175 lb.

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Biographical Information[edit]

Nigel Thatch was the actor who played Leon in a series of Budweiser ads. In May 2005, he signed a with the Northern League's Schaumburg Flyers. He appeared in 7 games as a pitcher with 3 starts and 3 losses. He gave up 24 hits and 22 runs in 12.3 innings with a 10.22 ERA.

Thatch was traded by the Flyers to the Fullerton Flyers of the Golden Baseball League on April 26, 2006. In return for Thatch's playing rights, Fullerton sent Schaumburg a pallet of beer.