Marcus Thames Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Marcus Thames was a classic three-true-outcomes hitter — exceptional home run production, a disciplined eye for walks, and a high strikeout rate. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 124 (strong for the era), an AVG+ of 91 (below-average contact rate), an OBP+ of 93 (limited on-base ability), exceptional home run frequency, and a strikeout rate that limited the offensive floor. The profile also carried a batting average that sat well below the league norm and an on-base percentage consistently below league average.
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Marcus Thames Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
10
Season Average Seasons Hitting
10
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
10
Career Games Hitting
640
Season Average Games Hitting
64
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
190.48
Career Plate Appearances
2016
Season Average Plate Appearances
201.6
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.246
Season Average Batting Average
0.246
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.246
Career Equivalent Average
0.797
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.797
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.797
Career Extra Base Hits
202
Season Average Extra Base Hits
20.2
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
60.12
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.449
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.449
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.449
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.063
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.063
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.063
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.256
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.256
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.256
Career Total Bases
886
Season Average Total Bases
88.6
Total Bases Per 600 PA
263.69
Career Times on Base
623
Season Average Times on Base
62.3
Times on Base Per 600 PA
185.42
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.309
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.309
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.309
Career Slugging Pct
0.485
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.485
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.485
Career Isolated Power
0.239
Season Average Isolated Power
0.239
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.239
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.26
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.26
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.26
Career Total Average
0.75
Season Average Total Average
0.75
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.75
Career Runs Produced
442
Season Average Runs Produced
44.2
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
131.55
Career Runs Created
270.78
Season Average Runs Created
27.08
Runs Created Per 600 PA
80.59
Career Hit By Pitch
14
Season Average Hit By Pitch
1.4
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
4.17
Career Intentional Walks
4
Season Average Intentional Walks
0.4
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
1.19
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
3.95
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
3.95
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
3.95
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.31
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.31
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.31
Career Sacrifice Fly
16
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
1.6
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
4.76
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
30
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
3
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
8.93
Career Stolen Bases
3
Season Average Stolen Bases
0.3
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
0.89
Career Caught Stealing
9
Season Average Caught Stealing
0.9
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
2.68
Career Stolen Base Attempts
12
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
1.2
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
3.57
Career Stolen Base Percentage
25
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
25
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
25
Marcus Thames Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
10
Season Average Seasons Fielding
10
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
10
Career Games Played as Fielder
413
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
41.3
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.37
Career Starts as Fielder
338
Season Average Starts as Fielder
33.8
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.12
Career Played Outs
8158
Season Average Played Outs
815.8
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
2719.1
Season Average Inning Played
271.9
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
811
Season Average Total Chances
81.1
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
2.68
Career Chances Accepted
795
Season Average Chances Accepted
79.5
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
2.63
Career Fielding Percentage
98.03
Season Average Fielding Percentage
98.03
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
98.03
Career Range Factor
1.925
Season Average Range Factor
1.925
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
1.925
Career Games Started %
81.84
Season Average Games Started %
81.84
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
81.84
Career Double Plays
32
Season Average Double Plays
3.2
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.11
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
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