Marcus Thames

Former Prospect Hitting Coach - Kansas City Royals (MLB) [2026]

High Level

MLB

Years

1997-2011 (2002-2011)

Proper Name

Marcus Markey Thames

Nickname

Slick

Pronunciation

TIMS

Positions

OF (816) ... LF (304) ... DH (164) ... RF (77) ... 1B (45) ... 3B (1)

Height / Weight

6-2 / 220

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

March 6,1977 Age: 49.184

Place

Louisville, Mississippi Flags

High School

Louisville (Louisville,MS)

Colleges

East Central Community College (Decatur,MS)

Drafted/Signed

1996-30-899-New York Yankees

Service Time

6.108 (2010)

MLB Debut

June 10,2002

MLBAM ID

407801

Retrosheet#

thamm001

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[2002] Hit a Home Run in his 1st MLB At Bat on June 10,2002

MLB Batting Logs

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

MLB Batting Splits

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Career

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