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Josh Thole was born on 28 October, 1986 in Breese, Illinois, U.S., is an American baseball player. Discover Josh Thole's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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37 years old |
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Scorpio |
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28 October 1986 |
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28 October |
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Breese, Illinois, U.S. |
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United States
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Josh Thole Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Josh Thole height is 6′ 0″ .
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6′ 0″ |
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Who Is Josh Thole's Wife?
His wife is Kathryn Thole (m. 2010)
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Kathryn Thole (m. 2010) |
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Josh Thole Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Josh Thole worth at the age of 37 years old? Josh Thole’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Josh Thole's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Joshua Michael Thole (pronounced toll-EE ) (born October 28, 1986) is an American former professional baseball catcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays.
Thole grew up in Breese, Illinois, and attended Mater Dei High School.
In November 2004, he signed a letter of intent to play college baseball in NCAA Division II for Quincy University in Quincy, Illinois.
Thole was drafted by the New York Mets in the 13th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball draft.
He was assigned to the Gulf Coast League Mets, where he played in 35 games and hit .269 with one home run and 12 runs batted in (RBI).
He played the entire 2006 minor league season with the Rookie-Advanced Kingsport Mets, appearing in 36 games and batting .235 with one home run and 12 RBI.
Thole was assigned to the Class-A Savannah Sand Gnats in 2007, and played in a career-high 117 games.
While he did not hit a home run that season, he hit .267 with 36 RBI and walked more than he struck out, with 61 and 57 respectively.
Thole was promoted to the Advanced-A St. Lucie Mets in 2008, where he was a mid-season and postseason All-Star.
In 111 games that year, he would hit .300 with five home runs and 56 RBI.
In the offseason, Thole played in 19 games for the Peoria Saguaros of the Arizona Fall League, where he was named a Rising Star, batting .319 with two home runs and 17 RBI.
He was assigned to the Double-A Binghamton Mets to open the 2009 season, and hit .328 with one home run and 46 RBI in 103 games.
He was named a mid-season All-Star for the second consecutive season, and established himself as a solid singles hitter.
After viewing Thole in the 2009 spring training, Mets pitching coach Dan Warthen "gushed" about Thole's catcher skills.
In 2009, Thole stated, "My throwing is still coming along."
On August 31, 2009, Thole was called up to the major leagues.
In his first major league at-bat, he singled to record his first major league hit.
Thole would play 17 games for the Mets in 2009, batting .321 with 9 RBI.
During the offseason, Thole played in 44 games for the Leones del Caracas of the Venezuelan Winter League, and hit .381 with three home runs and 28 RBI.
After spending much of the 2010 season in Triple-A Buffalo, Thole was called up to the Mets in June.
On July 20, 2010, Thole hit his first major league home run, a solo homer, off of Barry Enright in a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.
On October 1, 2010, he hit a walk-off home run off Tyler Clippard to give the Mets a 2-1 win.
Thole spent the entire season with the New York Mets as a catcher.
He hit .268, drove in 40 runs and hit three home runs over 340 at bats.
Thole broke camp with the Mets as their starting catcher.
On May 9, 2012, Thole was placed on the seven-day disabled list after suffering a concussion in a plate collision with Phillies first baseman Ty Wigginton on May 7.
On June 1, 2012, Thole was reactivated and caught Johan Santana's no-hitter, the first in franchise history.
On January 18, 2013, the Blue Jays announced that arbitration with Thole had been avoided by signing him to a two-year contract worth $2.5 million, with a club option for the 2015 season at $1.75 million.
On March 24, Thole was reassigned to minor league camp and started the season with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons.
He was recalled by the Blue Jays on June 7 when Henry Blanco was designated for assignment.
He finished the 2013 season batting just .175 with one home run and eight RBI in 45 games.
He improved upon his results from 2013, finishing 2014 with a batting average of .252 with 7 RBI in 56 games played.
Thole began the 2014 season in Toronto, as R. A. Dickey's personal catcher.
On November 1, the Blue Jays picked up Thole's $1.75 million option for the 2015 season.
After the signing of Russell Martin in the offseason, the Blue Jays entered 2015 spring training with three catchers on their roster.
Martin began catching R. A. Dickey early in camp, and supplanted Thole as his personal catcher.
On March 31, Thole was assigned to Triple-A Buffalo.
On April 23, Thole was recalled to the Blue Jays when Dioner Navarro was placed on the disabled list.
Thole made his Blue Jays debut in the 16th inning of an 18 inning win against the Texas Rangers on June 8, going 0-2 at the plate.