Topic: Frank Thomas (Designated Hitter)

"Big Hurt" focuses on Pujols at World Series

ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - Frank Thomas hit baseballs so hard they called him the "Big Hurt" during his big league playing days, so it did not come as much of a surprise when he revealed what he enjoyed most about this World Series ...

Howie Kendrick's HRs help Angels top A's

0 . The numbers didn't work in Oakland's favor Tuesday night. The A's were hitting into double plays and the Angels were getting homers from Howie ...

Josh Willingham and A's open 2nd half with a bang

0 . -- Almost five years ago, in August 2006, Frank Thomas hit a homer into the second deck in left field at the Coliseum.. . No member of the A's...

2011 Chicago Auto Show Kicks Off

2011 Chicago Auto Show Kicks Off. . The 103rd edition of the Chicago Auto Show starts Friday February 11, 2011.. Chicago, Illinois (Vocus/PRWEB)...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Good thing Major League Baseball and its Players' Association agreed to that self-policing gag order on negotiating...
Many people have written an All-Time team of the greatest players ever at their respective positions. So were Mickey Mantle, Stan Musial, Nolan Ryan, Cy Young, etc. I'll first start with the few that were productive enough to follow these Hall ...

Biography: Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas is a former American League all star baseball player, who has recently officially retired during the offseason before the 2010 season. Frank Thomas was born on May 27th, 1968, and throughout his career played designated hitter and first baseman. Frank ...

If I ran the Oakland Athletics

If I ran the Oakland Athletics I have got to be honest in saying I doubt there is any way i could do a better or equal job as that of current general manager Billy Beane under the same circumstances. As Beane ...
As the designated hitter (DH) is fairly new in baseball having been introduced to the American league (AL) in 1973, few people have held this as an actual position for the entirety of their career. The first player that comes to mind ...
The Chicago White Sox have been in existence since the turn of the 20th century. The top five home run hitters in Chicago White Sox history are led by the team's top sluggers from each of the last two decades, Frank ...