Former Bellarmine College Prep baseball star retires after colorful and well-traveled career

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In 2019, nearly three years after his final at-bat in the Korean League, he appeared on “King of Mask Singer”, singing Stevie Wonder’s “Isn’t She Lovely” and K-p…

Eric Thames’ baseball odyssey, which started at San Jose’s Bellarmine College Prep and took him all over the globe — even landing him a spot on South Korea’s version of “The Masked Singer” — has reached its end.

Thames played professionally in five countries — South Korea, Japan, Canada and Venezuela as well as the U.S. — and played for seven MLB organizations. Thames was in spring training with the A’s a year ago as a potential replacement at first base for the recently traded Matt Olson, but never made it to Oakland to play for the team he rooted for as a kid. Thames opened the season in Triple-A but was released after 22 games.

Milwaukee Brewers’ Eric Thames celebrates his two-run home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds Monday, April 24, 2017, in Milwaukee.

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