Joe Thurston 2B
Portland Sea Dogs
- Double-A | Eastern League
- MLB Parent Club: Boston Red Sox
- Status: Inactive
- Full Name: Joseph William Thurston
- Age: 37 (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 College
Joe Thurston Career Stats
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November 6, 2015 | 2B Joe Thurston elected free agency. |
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September 28, 2015 | Portland Sea Dogs activated 2B Joe Thurston from the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 9, 2015 | 2B Joe Thurston assigned to Portland Sea Dogs. |
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March 7, 2015 | 2B Joe Thurston assigned to Portland Sea Dogs. |
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March 1, 2015 | Boston Red Sox signed free agent 2B Joe Thurston to a minor league contract. |
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January 7, 2015 | 3B Joe Thurston assigned to Criollos de Caguas. |
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December 26, 2014 | OF Joe Thurston assigned to Toros del Este. |
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December 9, 2014 | OF Joe Thurston assigned to Tigres del Licey. |
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December 9, 2014 | OF Joe Thurston roster status changed by Tigres del Licey. |
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October 9, 2014 | 3B Joe Thurston assigned to Cardenales de Lara. |
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October 9, 2014 | 3B Joe Thurston roster status changed by Cardenales de Lara. |
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May 9, 2014 | Piratas de Campeche released 3B Joe Thurston. |
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May 9, 2014 | Guerreros de Oaxaca traded 3B Joe Thurston to Piratas de Campeche. |
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April 18, 2014 | Guerreros de Oaxaca signed free agent 2B Joe Thurston. |
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March 27, 2014 | Milwaukee Brewers released 2B Joe Thurston. |
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March 1, 2014 | 2B Joe Thurston assigned to Milwaukee Brewers. |
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January 25, 2014 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent 2B Joe Thurston to a minor league contract. |
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December 31, 2013 | OF Joe Thurston assigned to Tiburones de La Guaira. |
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October 9, 2013 | 2B Joe Thurston assigned to Cardenales de Lara. |
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March 20, 2013 | OF Joe Thurston assigned to Leones de Yucatan. |
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February 1, 2013 | OF Joe Thurston assigned to Venezuela. |
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May 15, 2012 | Rochester Red Wings released 2B Joe Thurston. |
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April 25, 2012 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent 2B Joe Thurston to a minor league contract. |
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April 25, 2012 | 2B Joe Thurston assigned to Rochester Red Wings. |
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April 22, 2012 | Lehigh Valley IronPigs released 2B Joe Thurston. |
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March 31, 2012 | Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent 2B Joe Thurston to a minor league contract. |
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March 31, 2012 | 2B Joe Thurston assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs from Philadelphia Phillies. |
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March 28, 2012 | Houston Astros released 2B Joe Thurston. |
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November 14, 2011 | Houston Astros signed free agent 2B Joe Thurston to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 5, 2011 | LF Joe Thurston assigned to Cardenales de Lara. |
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October 6, 2011 | 2B Joe Thurston elected free agency. |
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August 10, 2011 | Florida Marlins sent 2B Joe Thurston outright to New Orleans Zephyrs. |
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August 6, 2011 | Florida Marlins designated Joe Thurston for assignment. |
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August 5, 2011 | Florida Marlins selected the contract of 2B Joe Thurston from New Orleans Zephyrs. |
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April 5, 2011 | Joe Thurston assigned to New Orleans Zephyrs. |
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January 13, 2011 | Florida Marlins signed free agent 2B Joe Thurston to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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December 4, 2010 | Yaquis de Obregon placed 2B Joe Thurston on the 7-day disabled list. |
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November 13, 2010 | 2B Joe Thurston assigned to Yaquis de Obregon. |
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November 6, 2010 | 2B Joe Thurston elected free agency. |
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December 18, 2009 | Gwinnett Braves signed free agent 2B Joe Thurston. |
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December 18, 2009 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent 3B Joe Thurston to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 3, 2009 | St. Louis Cardinals sent Joe Thurston outright to Memphis Redbirds. |
Joe Thurston Awards and Honors
Joe Thurston 2B
- Full Name: Joseph William Thurston
- Born: September 29, 1979
- Age: 37
- Birthplace: Fairfield, CA
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
- Height: 5' 11"
- Weight: 225
- Draft: Round 4 (1999, LA)
- School: Sacramento City College
- 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.