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| Player Report for #81 Marcus Thames | | Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 |  | | Name: | Marcus Thames | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $843,125 | | Birthday: | 03-06-1977 | Signed Through: | 2008 Season | | Age: | 30 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 23 Days | | Born in: | Louisville (Kentucky) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 168 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, 37 Days | | Weight: | 203 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | LF | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 7 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 8 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 6 | | | Versus RHP | 7 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 5 | | | Talent | 7 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 7 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 4 | | First Base 2 | | Stealing Ability: | 10 | | Left Field 8 (Arm: 8) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 7 | | Right Field 3 (Arm: 8) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 5 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 4 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-02-2007 | @ ATL | Win, 13-8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-2007 | @ ATL | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-30-2007 | @ ATL | Loss, 7-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-2007 | CHN | Loss, 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-2007 | CHN | Loss, 3-9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-26-2007 | CHN | Win, 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-09-2007 | @ SDN | Loss, 5-9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-07-2007 | @ SDN | Loss, 7-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-06-2007 | NYN | Win, 8-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-05-2007 | NYN | Win, 10-9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball 2007 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 140 | 540 | 129 | 25 | 4 | 36 | 112 | 81 | 54 | 142 | .239 | .310 | .500 | .810 | .783 | .261 | 16.6 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 139 | 604 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 270 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 83.2 | 5.23 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 122 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .352 | .631 | .983 | | Versus Right | | 418 | 97 | 20 | 2 | 24 | 81 | 57 | 36 | 113 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .232 | .297 | .462 | .758 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 75 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .333 | .547 | .880 | | May | | 107 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .196 | .246 | .402 | .647 | | June | | 95 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .295 | .558 | .853 | | July | | 110 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .344 | .527 | .871 | | August | | 108 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .347 | .519 | .865 | | September | | 38 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .231 | .368 | .599 | | October | | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .400 | .714 | 1.114 | | Spring Training | | 65 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .400 | .631 | 1.031 | | Last Year | | 540 | 129 | 25 | 4 | 36 | 112 | 81 | 54 | 142 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .239 | .310 | .500 | .810 | | 2 Years Ago | | 541 | 136 | 23 | 3 | 28 | 78 | 75 | 36 | 141 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .251 | .304 | .460 | .764 | | Career | | 1745 | 424 | 81 | 10 | 103 | 295 | 260 | 144 | 463 | 10 | 0 | 16 | .243 | .305 | .478 | .783 | | Home | | 270 | 68 | 15 | 2 | 20 | 61 | 46 | 29 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .252 | .329 | .544 | .873 | | Road | | 270 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 51 | 35 | 25 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .290 | .456 | .746 | | Grass | | 540 | 129 | 25 | 4 | 36 | 112 | 81 | 54 | 142 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .239 | .310 | .500 | .810 | | Day | | 171 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 21 | 14 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .279 | .480 | .758 | | Night | | 369 | 91 | 20 | 1 | 25 | 80 | 60 | 40 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .247 | .324 | .509 | .833 | | Pinch Hitting | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | | Close/Late | | 102 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .419 | .569 | .988 | | Inning 1-3 | | 190 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 45 | 20 | 13 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .261 | .426 | .687 | | Inning 4-6 | | 187 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 34 | 32 | 13 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .225 | .283 | .513 | .796 | | Inning 7-9 | | 149 | 42 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .399 | .597 | .996 | | Extra Innings | | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | | 0 Outs | | 182 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .451 | .737 | | 1 Outs | | 152 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 40 | 25 | 22 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .224 | .330 | .526 | .856 | | 2 Outs | | 206 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 51 | 21 | 17 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .314 | .524 | .838 | | Scoring Position | | 156 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 78 | 22 | 22 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .276 | .360 | .564 | .924 | | Bases Empty | | 280 | 62 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 22 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 | .281 | .457 | .738 | | Runner on 1st | | 104 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .304 | .519 | .824 | | Runner on 2nd | | 38 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .438 | .553 | .990 | | Runner on 3rd | | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .417 | .545 | .962 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 44 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .568 | .795 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .450 | .478 | .900 | 1.378 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .348 | .188 | .535 | | Bases Loaded | | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .292 | .563 | .854 | | Two Strikes | | 269 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 39 | 23 | 21 | 142 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .145 | .210 | .283 | .493 | | First Pitch | | 86 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .314 | .318 | .686 | 1.004 | | Count 0-1 | | 42 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .381 | .595 | | Count 0-2 | | 55 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .073 | .089 | .145 | .235 | | Count 1-0 | | 48 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .367 | .646 | 1.013 | | Count 1-1 | | 37 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .432 | .447 | .838 | 1.285 | | Count 1-2 | | 86 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .151 | .161 | .291 | .452 | | Count 2-0 | | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.357 | 1.857 | | Count 2-1 | | 29 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .345 | .333 | .966 | 1.299 | | Count 2-2 | | 78 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .397 | .590 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .625 | .667 | 1.292 | | Full Count | | 50 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .140 | .378 | .240 | .618 | | Behind in Count | | 183 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .142 | .151 | .268 | .419 | | Ahead in Count | | 106 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 36 | 29 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .358 | .504 | .830 | 1.334 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 2002 Arlington - S A | 25 | 51 | 195 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .409 | .451 | .860 | 14.6 | | 2003 Laredo - AAA | 26 | 72 | 289 | 86 | 23 | 2 | 15 | 44 | 39 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 69 | 1 | 0 | .298 | .360 | .547 | .907 | 31.2 | | 2004 Laredo - AAA | 27 | 109 | 420 | 94 | 18 | 2 | 22 | 69 | 68 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 92 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .322 | .433 | .756 | 19.3 | | Total MLBAAA | | 181 | 709 | 180 | 41 | 4 | 37 | 113 | 107 | 79 | 12 | 3 | 161 | 2 | 0 | .254 | .337 | .480 | .817 | 50.4 | | Total MLBS A | | 51 | 195 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .409 | .451 | .860 | 14.6 |
| | Player History | | 08-10-2002 | Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 01-01-2003 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 10 (10). | | 07-14-2003 | Wins the MLBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. | | 01-01-2004 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 16 (19); Eye: 8 (8). | | 06-11-2004 | Was selected to the 2004 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. | | 12-15-2004 | Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for MR J. Speier, $1,546,200. | | 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 9 (9). | | 07-03-2005 | Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 1 R. | | 09-19-2005 | Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. | | 11-21-2005 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 18 (20); Eye: 10 (11). | | 11-21-2006 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,053,906 through arbitration. | | 11-26-2006 | Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for 1B D. Mientkiewicz. | | 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 19 (20); Eye: 10 (12). | | 06-14-2007 | Hits three home runs against the Colorado Rockies, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! | | 09-09-2007 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 3 weeks. | | 11-01-2007 | Got claimed off waivers by Atlanta while with Pittsburgh. | | 11-18-2007 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $843,125 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 17 (20); Eye: 7 (9). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | K | Rank | | 2005 | 150 | 4 | | 2006 | 141 | 7 | | 2007 | 142 | 6 | | | Year | HR | Rank | | 2005 | 34 | 10 | | 2006 | 28 | 10 | | 2007 | 36 | 7 | | | | | | |
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