Gary Thurman

Gary Thurman
Outfielder
Born: (1964-11-12) November 12, 1964 (age 60)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 30, 1987, for the Kansas City Royals
Last MLB appearance
May 26, 1997, for the New York Mets
MLB statistics
Batting average.243
Home runs2
Runs batted in64
Teams

Gary Montez Thurman (born November 12, 1964) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played for nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers, Seattle Mariners, and New York Mets.[1] He was drafted by the Royals in the first round (21st pick) of the 1983 amateur draft. Thurman played his first professional season with their rookie-league Gulf Coast Royals in 1983, and his last with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim's Triple-A affiliate, the Vancouver Canadians, in 1998.

After his playing career, Thurman held various coaching and instructional roles. In 2007, he served as first base coach for the Mariners for the second-half of the season.[2] He was the coordinator of baserunning for the Cleveland Indians during 2008–2011.[3] He was the first base coach for the Miami Marlins for the 2012 season.[2] He was the outfield and baserunning coordinator for the Washington Nationals for the 2017 season.[4]

References

  1. ^ Cava, Pete. Indiana-Born Major League Baseball Players: A Biographical Dictionary, 1871-2014. McFarland. p. 203.
  2. ^ a b "Gary Thurman". Retrosheet. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Nationals name Gary Thurman minor league outfield/baserunning coordinator". MLB.com. November 14, 2012. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  4. ^ Communications, Nationals (January 7, 2019). "Nationals announce 2019 Minor League staff". Medium. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
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