1996 Pinnacle Frank Thomas CL #194 BGS 0

The 1996 Pinnacle Frank Thomas CL checklist card captures "The Big Hurt" during the peak of his legendary run with the Chicago White Sox. Known for his rare combination of immense power and elite plate discipline, Thomas established himself as one of the most feared hitters in Major League history.

This checklist card is graded by BGS and represents a classic mid-90s release from Pinnacle, a brand celebrated for its premium card stock and innovative designs.

Card Details

• Year: 1996
• Set: Pinnacle
• Card Number: 194
• Grading Company: BGS
• Grade: 0

Career Highlights

• Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014.
• Won back-to-back American League MVP awards with the Chicago White Sox in 1993 and 1994.
• Five-time MLB All-Star selection from 1993 to 1997.
• Four-time Silver Slugger Award winner in 1991, 1993, 1994, and 2000.
• Only player in MLB history to achieve seven consecutive seasons with at least a .300 batting average, 100 RBIs, 100 runs scored, 100 walks, and 20 home runs from 1991 to 1997.
• Won the MLB Batting Championship in 1997.
• Played for the Chicago White Sox from 1990 to 2005, the Oakland Athletics in 2006 and 2008, and the Toronto Blue Jays from 2007 to 2008.
• Played college baseball for the Auburn Tigers from 1987 to 1989.