# Frank Thomas' Big Hurt

The "Big Hurt" pinball machine, produced by Gottlieb in 1995, is themed around baseball star Frank Thomas. Designed by Bill Parker with artwork by Susan O'Reilly and the Mitchells, it features a playfield that mimics a baseball stadium complete with a moving baseball glove that interacts with the ball.

## Manufacturer
[D. Gottlieb & Co.](/manufacturers/d-gottlieb--co)

## Production
1995

## Design team
- design: [Bill Parker](/people/bill-parker)
- art: [Constantino Mitchell](/people/constantino-mitchell)
- code: [Jon Norris](/people/jon-norris)
- mechanics: [Wesley Chang](/people/wesley-chang)
- animation: [Scott Melchionda](/people/scott-melchionda)
- code: [Rand Paulin](/people/rand-paulin)
- mechanics: [Marion Czyz](/people/marion-czyz)
- animation: [Rand Paulin](/people/rand-paulin)
- art: [Jeanine Mitchell](/people/jeanine-mitchell)
- art: [Susan O'Reilly](/people/susan-oreilly)
- animation: [Alycen Hareas](/people/alycen-hareas)
- code: [Allen Edwall](/people/allen-edwall)
- animation: [Vecennia Jordan](/people/vecennia-jordan)
- sound: [Craig Beierwaltes](/people/craig-beierwaltes)
- music: [Duane Decker](/people/duane-decker)

## Ratings
Fun score: 75 (2 ratings)

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