Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball PS1 box art

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Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball

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SystemPlayStation
Released1996
GenreSports
DeveloperIguana Entertainment
PublisherAcclaim
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Released for the PlayStation in 1996, Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball is a sports game developed by Iguana Entertainment and published by Acclaim.

It came out in the PS1's second year on the market. Other notable PS1 releases from 1996 include Resident Evil, Tomb Raider and Crash Bandicoot.

Iguana Entertainment also made All-Star Baseball '97, NFL Quarterback Club 97 and NFL Quarterback Club 96 for the PS1.

Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball cheats & codes

6 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Player 1 Always Wins80073BD8 000F
Infinite Strikes80170908 0000
Infinite Balls80179A10 0000
Infinite Outs80173E30 0000
Away Team Score Modifier30173BD8 00??
Home Team Score Modifier30173BD9 00??

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Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball walkthroughs & guides

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Playing PS1 games today

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Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball FAQ

When did Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball come out on the PS1?

Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball was released for the PlayStation in 1996.

Who made Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball?

It was developed by Iguana Entertainment and published by Acclaim.

Is Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball multiplayer?

Yes. Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball supports up to 2 players.

How long does Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball take to play?

As a sports game, Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Frank Thomas' Big Hurt Baseball on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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