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    Eric Thames

    EricThames

    • First Baseman
    • Birthdate
      10/11/1986
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Santa Clara, CA
    • College
      Pepperdine
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    Biography

    Position First Baseman
    Birthdate10/11/1986
    BAT/THRLeft/Right
    BirthplaceSanta Clara, CA
    CollegePepperdine

    Career History

    Oakland Athletics
    Oakland Athletics2022-2022 (1 Season)
    Washington Nationals
    Washington Nationals2020-2020 (1 Season)
    Milwaukee Brewers
    Milwaukee Brewers2017-2019 (3 Seasons)
    Seattle Mariners
    Seattle Mariners2012*-2012 (1 Season)
    Toronto Blue Jays
    Toronto Blue Jays2011-2012* (2 Seasons)

    Latest Videos

    Thames hulks up for fans to buy tickets
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    Thames never envisioned unconditional path back to MLB
    • 1:34
    Thames has no problem being drug tested
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