All posts tagged "eric thames"

  • Eric Thames of the NC Dinos watches his solo home run against the Lotte Giants in Changwon, South Korea, on July 1, 2015. (Yonhap file photo)
    KBO MVP Thames adds another league-first with Golden Glove

    By Brian Han Eric Thames continued his run at Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) history with his latest award — a Golden Glove as a first baseman. The former Major League Baseball (MLB) player not only found success...

    • Posted December 8, 2015
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  • 2015 KBO MVP Eric Thames (Twitter)
    Why 2015 KBO MVP Eric Thames should come back to the MLB

    By Brian Han In case you didn’t know, ex-Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder Eric Thames put up some otherworldly numbers during the Korean Baseball Organization’s (KBO) 2015 regular season. Over the course of 142 games, the 29-year-old...

    • Posted November 25, 2015
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  • Eric Thames of the NC Dinos watches his solo home run against the Lotte Giants in Changwon, South Korea, on July 1, 2015. (Yonhap file photo)
    Ex-big leaguer Eric Thames voted MVP in S. Korean baseball

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Former major leaguer Eric Thames was voted the MVP of South Korean baseball on Tuesday. Thames, the slugging first baseman of the NC Dinos, became just the third foreign player to win the top...

    • Posted November 24, 2015
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  • Eric Thames of the NC Dinos lifts the second base bag after stealing his 40th base of the Korea Baseball Organization season for the unprecedented 40-40 season in Incheon on Oct. 2, 2015. Thames has 47 home runs. (Yonhap)
    Eric Thames becomes first with 40-40 in S. Korean baseball

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — American slugger Eric Thames became the first player in South Korean baseball on Friday with a 40-40 season. Thames, the hard-hitting first baseman/designated hitter for the NC Dinos in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO),...

    • Posted October 2, 2015
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