Joe Thurston 30 3B
Piratas de Campeche
- Triple-A | Mexican League
- Status: Released
- Full Name: Joseph William Thurston
- Age: 35 (September 29, 1979)
- Birthplace: Fairfield, CA
- Bats/Throws: L/R Ht: 5' 11" Wt: 225
- Draft: Round 4 (1999, LA)
- MLB Debut: 09/02/2002
- School: Sacramento City CC, CA
Joe Thurston Career Stats
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Joe Thurston Awards and Honors
Joe Thurston 30 3B
- Full Name: Joseph William Thurston
- Born: September 29, 1979
- Age: 35
- Birthplace: Fairfield, CA
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
- Height: 5' 11"
- Weight: 225
- Draft: Round 4 (1999, LA)
- School: Sacramento City CC, CA
- MLB Debut: 09/02/2002
Signed as a free agent with the St. Louis Cardinals on December 16, 2008. ... On December 13, 2007, signed with the Red Sox as a free agent. ... Signed by Phillies as a Minor League free agent on December 20, 2005. ... 1997 graduate of Vallejo High School (Calif.), where he played baseball and basketball. ... Attended Sacramento City College, where his team won back-to-back state championships in 1998 and 1999 and he was named MVP of the 1999 California Community College tournament.