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Frank Thomas
	Frank Edward Thomas
	(Big Hurt)

	Born: May 27, 1968 in Columbus, GA
	44 years old
	Bats: R	Throws: R	Ht: 6'5"	Wt: 240

Fielding Ratings(?)

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Notes:
- Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 1989 - (Round 1 / Pick 7)
- High School: Columbus (Columbus, GA)
- College/Univ: Auburn University (1987-1989)

Comparison

First Basemen				All Positions
Contemporaries	All-Time	Hall of Famers		Contemporaries	All-Time

#	Player	Yrs	Pos	WAR	HoF	DQ	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Albert Pujols	2001 - 2013	1B	92.1			78.5	2.4	0.0	-11.2
2	Jeff Bagwell	1991 - 2005	1B	79.5			73.9	-7.9	0.0	-13.5
3	Frank Thomas	1990 - 2008	1B	73.6			79.8	-23.4	0.0	-17.2
4	Jim Thome	1991 - 2012	1B	72.8			77.0	-17.2	0.0	-13.1
5	Rafael Palmeiro	1986 - 2005	1B	71.8		PEDs	66.8	-11.7	0.0	-16.7
6	Eddie Murray	1977 - 1997	1B	68.2	Pl		61.3	-12.8	0.0	-19.7
7	Mark McGwire	1986 - 2001	1B	62.1		PEDa	64.9	-12.8	0.0	-9.9
8	Todd Helton	1997 - 2013	1B	61.5			54.0	-5.4	0.0	-12.8
9	John Olerud	1989 - 2005	1B	58.0			48.1	-2.0	0.0	-11.9
10	Will Clark	1986 - 2000	1B	56.2			54.9	-10.8	0.0	-12.2
11	Fred McGriff	1986 - 2004	1B	52.6			55.6	-18.1	0.0	-15.1
12	Jason Giambi	1995 - 2013	1B	51.6		PEDa	59.1	-19.9	0.0	-12.4
13	Mark Grace	1988 - 2003	1B	46.1			37.9	-5.6	-0.0	-13.8
14	Carlos Delgado	1993 - 2009	1B	44.3			50.2	-17.9	0.0	-11.9
15	Wally Joyner	1986 - 2001	1B	35.7		PEDa	30.8	-5.7	0.0	-10.5
16	Derrek Lee	1997 - 2011	1B	34.1			34.1	-11.6	0.0	-11.6
17	Andres Galarraga	1985 - 2004	1B	31.4			33.2	-15.5	0.0	-13.7
18	Paul Konerko	1997 - 2013	1B	29.1			34.0	-17.8	0.0	-12.8
19	Tino Martinez	1990 - 2005	1B	29.0			22.8	-4.6	0.0	-10.8
20	Mo Vaughn	1991 - 2003	1B	27.1		PEDm	31.4	-13.0	0.0	-8.6
21	Carlos Pena	2001 - 2013	1B	26.0			25.0	-7.0	0.0	-8.1
22	Mike Sweeney	1995 - 2010	1B	24.7			25.3	-8.2	0.0	-7.5
23	Aubrey Huff	2000 - 2012	1B	19.7			24.1	-12.4	0.0	-8.0
24	Jeff Conine	1990 - 2007	1B	19.6			19.5	-10.3	0.0	-10.4
25	Gregg Jefferies	1987 - 2000	1B	19.3			22.1	-6.1	0.0	-3.4
26	Richie Sexson	1997 - 2008	1B	17.9			22.4	-12.3	0.0	-7.8
27	Lyle Overbay	2001 - 2013	1B	17.7			13.9	-3.4	0.0	-7.3
28	Cecil Fielder	1985 - 1998	1B	17.1			19.9	-12.5	0.0	-9.7
29	Sean Casey	1997 - 2008	1B	16.4			15.9	-7.4	0.0	-7.8
30	Nick Johnson	2001 - 2012	1B	14.6			15.3	-5.9	0.0	-5.2
31	Kevin Millar	1998 - 2009	1B	14.3			16.5	-9.6	0.0	-7.4
32	Hal Morris	1988 - 2000	1B	13.3		PEDm	12.4	-5.6	0.0	-6.6
33	Tony Clark	1995 - 2009	1B	12.5			14.4	-8.7	0.0	-6.8
34	John Jaha	1992 - 2001	1B	12.4			13.0	-5.8	0.0	-5.2
35	Dmitri Young	1996 - 2008	1B	12.1			15.2	-10.7	0.0	-7.6
36	Doug Mientkiewicz	1998 - 2009	1B	11.8			8.0	-0.9	0.0	-4.8
37	J.T. Snow	1992 - 2008	1B	11.0			13.3	-11.2	0.0	-8.9
38	David Segui	1990 - 2004	1B	10.4		PEDa	14.5	-12.3	0.0	-8.2
39	Eric Karros	1991 - 2004	1B	10.2			11.3	-11.7	0.0	-10.6
40	Scott Hatteberg	1995 - 2008	1B	10.0			14.6	-7.7	0.0	-3.1
41	Scott Spiezio	1996 - 2007	1B	8.9			8.9	-2.5	0.0	-2.6
42	Travis Lee	1998 - 2006	1B	7.1			4.5	-3.2	0.0	-5.9
43	Greg Colbrunn	1992 - 2004	1B	7.0			5.8	-3.0	0.0	-4.3
44	Brian Daubach	1998 - 2005	1B	6.3			5.2	-2.4	0.0	-3.5
45	Kevin Young	1992 - 2003	1B	5.9			1.9	-2.1	0.0	-6.1
46	Paul Sorrento	1989 - 1999	1B	5.6			8.6	-8.7	0.0	-5.6
47	Olmedo Saenz	1994 - 2007	1B	5.4			6.3	-3.0	0.0	-2.1
48	Ricky Jordan	1988 - 1996	1B	4.9			5.1	-3.7	0.0	-3.4
49	Ben Broussard	2002 - 2008	1B	4.4			6.3	-5.1	0.0	-3.3
50	Hee Seop Choi	2002 - 2005	1B	2.6			3.0	-1.9	0.0	-1.5

	Frank Thomas	1990 - 2008	1B	73.6			79.8	-23.4	0.0	-17.2

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com