Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball

Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball
Cover art
Developer(s)Iguana Entertainment
Iguana UK (PS, Saturn)
Realtime Associates Seattle (GB, GG)
Publisher(s)Acclaim Entertainment
Designer(s)Brett Gow[8]
Composer(s)Greg Turner
Eric Swanson
Darren Mitchell (SNES)
Platform(s)
Release
October 1995
  • Genesis
    Super NES
    Game Boy
    Game Gear
    PC
    PlayStation
    • NA: June 5, 1996[6]
    • EU: October 1996
    Saturn
Genre(s)Traditional baseball simulation
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball is a multiplatform baseball simulation game that was licensed by the Major League Baseball Players Association, featuring the likeness, motion captured movements, and "Big Hurt" branding of player Frank Thomas.

All the teams, statistics, and players are meant to simulate the 1995 Major League Baseball season.[9] Acclaim released a successor to the game also featuring Thomas and actual major league teams, All-Star Baseball '97 featuring Frank Thomas.

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  5. ^ "Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball". GameSpot. Archived from the original on February 5, 1997. Retrieved September 1, 2024. Released: 06/96
  6. ^ "Available Titles Released in 1996 (172) (222 total)". PlayStation Galleria. Archived from the original on August 15, 2000. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  7. ^ "Big Hurt for Saturn to arrive Today". Sega Saturn. June 7, 1996. Archived from the original on June 6, 1997. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  8. ^ Cite error: The named reference mobygames was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  9. ^ "Basic game summary". allgame. Archived from the original on 2009-12-04. Retrieved 2011-12-27.