Jim Thome

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Jim Thome
First baseman / Designated hitter / Third baseman
Born: (1970-08-27) August 27, 1970 (age 53)
Peoria, Illinois
Batted: Left Threw: Right
debut
September 4, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians
Last appearance
October 3, 2012, for the Baltimore Orioles
Career statistics
Batting average.276
Hits2,328
Home runs612
Runs batted in1,699
Base on balls1,747
Teams
[[{{{hoflink}}}|Incoming Member of the {{{hoftype}}}]]
[[{{{hoflink}}}|Baseball Hall of Fame]]
Induction2018
Vote89.8% (first ballot)
Election MethodBBWAA

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.

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