Jim Thome
American Hall of Fame baseball player
James Howard Thome (born on August 27, 1970) is a former professional baseball player. Thome played 22 seasons from 1991 to 2012. In the past, he played for the Cleveland Indians, the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox, and the LA Dodgers.
Jim Thome | |||
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First baseman / Designated hitter / Third baseman | |||
Born: Peoria, Illinois | August 27, 1970|||
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debut | |||
September 4, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
Last appearance | |||
October 3, 2012, for the Baltimore Orioles | |||
Career statistics | |||
Batting average | .276 | ||
Hits | 2,328 | ||
Home runs | 612 | ||
Runs batted in | 1,699 | ||
Base on balls | 1,747 | ||
Teams | |||
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[[{{{hoflink}}}|Baseball Hall of Fame]] | |||
Induction | 2018 | ||
Vote | 89.8% (first ballot) | ||
Election Method | BBWAA |
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