Scott Thorman

Infobox MLB player
name = Scott Thorman


width = 200
caption = Thorman, with the Braves in June 2007
team = Atlanta Braves
number = 20
position = First baseman
birthdate = birth date and age|1982|1|6
birthplace = city-state|Cambridge|Ontario
bats = Left
throws = Right
debutdate = June 18
debutyear = 2006
debutteam = Atlanta Braves
statyear = 2007
stat1label = Batting average
stat1value = .222
stat2label = Home runs
stat2value = 16
stat3label = Runs batted in
stat3value = 50
teams =
*Atlanta Braves (by|2006-by|2007)

Scott Robert Thorman (born January 6, 1982 in Cambridge, Ontario) is a Major League Baseball first baseman in the Atlanta Braves organization. He was drafted in the 1st round, 30th overall in 2000 by the Braves. He also played for Canada in the inaugural World Baseball Classic. He has steadily risen through the Braves organization and finished 2005 with their AAA team, the Richmond Braves.

He made his major league debut on June 18, 2006. His first major league hit was an RBI single against Scott Downs of the Toronto Blue Jays on June 20, 2006.

Thorman earned his first multi-HR game on May 12, 2007 in a 9-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. On September 22, Thorman hit a pinch-hit game-tying homer with 2 outs in the bottom of the 10th inning against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Braves went on to win the game an inning later.

The Braves sent him outright to the minors on March 28, by|2008.

External links

* [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/T/scott-thorman.shtml Baseball Cube]