Marcus Thames

Baseball player and coach for Yankees

Marcus Thames - Baseball player and coach for Yankees
Born

March 6th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2010, primarily with the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, serving in various roles. Contributed to player development and strategy. Began coaching in the Yankees' organization, influencing the next generation of players.

Played for the New York Yankees

Coached in the New York Yankees organization

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