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Jan 24, 2018 · Jim Thome elected to Hall of Fame. Affable slugger Thome heading to Cooperstown. January 24th, 2018. Jordan Bastian. CLEVELAND -- When Jim Thome extended his right arm and pointed his bat toward the mound, settling into his iconic stance, it served as a warning.
Fullname: James Howard Thome. Born: 8/27/1970 in Peoria, IL. Draft: 1989, Cleveland Indians, Round: 13, Overall Pick: 331. College: Illinois Central College. Debut: 9/04/1991. Hall of Fame: 2018.
8/27/1970. BAT/THR. Left/Right. Birthplace. Peoria, IL. Career Stats. AVG. .276. HR. 612. RBI. 1699. OPS. .956. Complete career MLB stats for the Baltimore Orioles Designated Hitter Jim Thome...
Aug 27, 2023 · In 2018, Thome was elected into the Hall of Fame and chose to boast a block "C" on his cap, becoming the first Cleveland player to get inducted since 1976 (Bob Lemon) and the 13th for the club overall. Let's take a look at the top 10 moments of Thome's career that helped lead him to Cooperstown. 1.
337 - Jim Thome hit 337 home runs with the Cleveland Indians - the most in franchise history. His 1,008 walks, 1,400 strikeouts, and 87 intentional bases on balls are also still the most in team history to this date.
Jun 4, 2023 · 61. Editor’s note: This story is the final installment of the Cleveland Baseball Countdown, a series of 30 features on the club’s 30 best players of the past 30 years. Let’s start at the end. Jim...
Jul 27, 2018 · Jim Thome's Hall of Fame journey: From Twins foe to beloved teammate. By Phil Miller Star Tribune. July 27, 2018 — 11:08am. Howard Sinker, Star Tribune. Jim Thome saluted the Target Field...