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Jim Thome Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More | Baseball-Reference.com. Positions: First Baseman, Designated Hitter and Third Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-4 , 250lb (193cm, 113kg) Born: August 27, 1970 in Peoria, IL. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 5x All-Star. Silver Slugger.
James Howard Thome ( / ˈtoʊmi /; born August 27, 1970) [1] is an American former professional baseball corner infielder and designated hitter, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 22 seasons (1991–2012). He played for six different teams throughout his career, most notably the Cleveland Indians.
About Jim Thome. The numbers jump off the page when it comes to Jim Thome, even in an era where power reigned supreme. His 612 home runs rank eighth on Major League Baseball’s all-time list, and his 1,747 walks rank seventh. Only six players have totaled at least 1,700 walks and 1,699 RBI: Babe Ruth, Mel Ott, Ted Williams, Carl Yastrzemski ...
Complete career MLB stats for the Baltimore Orioles Designated Hitter Jim Thome on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
Oct 4, 1991 · First World Series homer. Thome hit his first in Game 1 of the Fall Classic -- an eighth-inning solo shot against the Braves. October 26, 1995. Summer fireworks. Thome belted a 511-foot tater – longest in Progressive Field history. A bronze plaque on Eagle Avenue marks where it landed. July 3, 1999. Thome passes Belle.
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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.
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...
Jul 29, 2018 · This coming Sunday in Cooperstown, New York, former Indians first baseman Jim Thome will take his rightful place among the giants of the game with his induction into the National Baseball Hall...
