Positions: Leftfielder, Designated Hitter and First Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-2, 220lb (188cm, 99kg)
Born: March 6, 1977 in Louisville, MS us
Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 30th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from East Central Community College (Decatur, MS).
School: East Central Community College (Decatur, MS)
Debut:
June 10, 2002
(Age 25-096d,
18,085th in major league history)
vs. ARI 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
July 6, 2011
(Age 34-122d)
vs. NYM 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season
Full Name: Marcus Markley Thames
Nicknames: Slick
Pronunciation: \TIMMS\
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Career
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450
115
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256
301
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.309
.485
.794
105
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