Joe Thurston
- January 10, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Joe Thurston |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 29, 1979(1979-09-29) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | Fairfield |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Connecticut |
Horoscope | Libra |
Joe Thurston Biography
Name | Joe Thurston |
Birthday | Sep 29 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Fairfield |
Home Town | Connecticut |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Joe Thurston is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 29, 1979 in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
Thurston graduated from Vallejo high school in Vallejo, California. He was originally selected in 1997 by the Boston Red Sox in the 45th round (1,332nd overall) of the Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign with them and instead went to Sacramento City College, for which he delivered the game- winning hit to lead the Panthers to the 1999 state championship. He was drafted again in 1999, this time by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 4th round (134th) of the 1999 Major League Baseball draft.
In 2001, Thurston was ranked the 9th-best prospect in the Dodgers’ system after posting a .338 OBP in AA Jacksonville, and by 2002 few prospects appeared to have a brighter future than the 22-year-old second baseman. Playing for the Las Vegas 51s of the AAA Pacific Coast League, Thurston hit .334 with an .878 OPS and 22 stolen bases in 2002, earning him the L.A. Dodgers’ Minor League Player of the Year Award and Baseball America’s AAA Player of the Year honors. Thurston made his major-league debut on September 2, 2002 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, hitting .462 in 8 games.
Joe Thurston Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Joe Thurston is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe Thurston 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Joseph William Thurston (born September 29, 1979) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and second baseman. He played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, and Florida Marlins in Major League Baseball (MLB). He is currently on the coaching staff of the minor league Class A (Advanced) California League Modesto Nuts.
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On December 13, Thurston signed with the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. On March 19, 2008 he was assigned to the minor league camp. On April 16, he was brought up to the Red Sox from Pawtucket to replace the injured Alex Cora.
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John Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joe Thurston celebrates birthday on September 29 of every year.
Thurston earned his first significant major league playing time as a utility player with the 2009 Cardinals. He frequently played third base before the Cardinals acquired Mark DeRosa, and also appeared at second base, in left field, and as a pinch hitter. In November 2009, Thurston was granted free agency.