James Howard Thome
Positions: First Baseman, Designated Hitter and Third Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 250 lb.
Born: August 27, 1970 in Peoria, IL
High School: Limestone Community HS (Bartonville, IL)
School: Illinois Central College (East Peoria, IL)
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 13th round of the 1989 amateur draft.
Signed June 18, 1989.
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Debut: September 4, 1991 (Age 21)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Indians/WhiteSox/Phillies/Twins/Orioles/... 1991-2012
Agents: Pat Rooney SFX [*]
Final Game: October 3, 2012 (Age 42)
vs. TBR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Apr 4 | PHI | WSN | W,8-4 | GS | 38 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1B | |
| 2 | 2 | Apr 6 | PHI | WSN | L,3-7 | CG | 45 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1B | |
| 3 | 3 | Apr 7 | PHI | WSN | L,4-5 | CG | 42 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1B | |
| 4 | 4 | Apr 8 | PHI | @ | STL | L,5-6 | CG | 40 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1B |
| 5 | 5 | Apr 9 | PHI | @ | STL | W,10-4 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1B |
| 6 | 6 | Apr 10 | PHI | @ | STL | W,13-4 | GS | 19 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1B |
| 7 | 7 | Apr 11 | PHI | @ | FLA | W,4-1 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1B |
| 8 | 8 | Apr 12 | PHI | @ | FLA | L,2-8 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1B |
| 9 | 9 | Apr 13 | PHI | @ | FLA | L,0-4 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1B |
| 10 | 10 | Apr 15 | PHI | ATL | L,4-11 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1B | |
| 11 | 11 | Apr 16 | PHI | ATL | W,2-1 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1B | |
| 12 | 12 | Apr 17 | PHI | ATL | W,2-1 | CG | 36 | 10.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1B | |
| 13 | 13 | Apr 18 | PHI | NYM | W,5-4 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1B | |
| 14 | 14 | Apr 19 | PHI | NYM | L,4-16 | GS | 39 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1B | |
| 15 | 15 | Apr 20 | PHI | COL | L,4-7 | CG | 42 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1B | |
| 16 | 16 | Apr 21 | PHI | COL | W,6-3 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1B | |
| 17 | 18 (1) | Apr 23 | PHI | @ | ATL | L,1-11 | CG | 43 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1B |
| 18 | 19 | Apr 24 | PHI | @ | ATL | L,0-4 | CG | 35 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1B |
| 19 | 20 | Apr 25 | PHI | @ | WSN | W,5-4 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1B |
| 20 | 21 | Apr 26 | PHI | @ | WSN | L,1-3 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1B |
| 21 | 22 | Apr 27 | PHI | @ | WSN | W,3-0 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1B |
| 22 | 23 | Apr 29 | PHI | FLA | L,4-6 | CG | 42 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1B | |
| 23 | 24 | Apr 30 | PHI | FLA | L,1-2 | GS | 17 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1B | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 24 | 47 (22) | May 24 | PHI | @ | FLA | L,3-4 | GS | 35 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1B |
| 25 | 48 | May 25 | PHI | @ | FLA | W,8-5 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1B |
| 26 | 49 | May 27 | PHI | @ | ATL | W,5-1 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1B |
| 27 | 50 | May 28 | PHI | @ | ATL | W,12-5 | GS | 34 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1B |
| 28 | 51 | May 29 | PHI | @ | ATL | L,2-7 | CG | 36 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1B |
| 29 | 52 | May 31 | PHI | SFG | W,5-2 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1B | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 30 | 53 | Jun 1 | PHI | SFG | W,10-6 | GS | 14 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1B | |
| 31 | 54 | Jun 2 | PHI | SFG | W,6-5 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1B | |
| 32 | 55 | Jun 4 (1) | PHI | ARI | W,10-6 | GS | 26 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1B | |
| 33 | 56 | Jun 4 (2) | PHI | ARI | W,5-3 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1B | |
| 34 | 58 (1) | Jun 6 | PHI | ARI | L,8-10 | CG | 45 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1B | |
| 35 | 59 | Jun 7 | PHI | TEX | W,8-5 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1B | |
| 36 | 60 | Jun 8 | PHI | TEX | W,2-0 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1B | |
| 37 | 61 | Jun 9 | PHI | TEX | W,10-8 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1B | |
| 38 | 62 | Jun 10 | PHI | MIL | W,5-2 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1B | |
| 39 | 63 | Jun 11 | PHI | MIL | W,7-5 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1B | |
| 40 | 64 | Jun 12 | PHI | MIL | W,6-2 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1B | |
| 41 | 67 (2) | Jun 16 | PHI | @ | SEA | W,3-2 | GS | 34 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1B |
| 42 | 69 (1) | Jun 18 | PHI | @ | OAK | L,1-2 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1B |
| 43 | 70 | Jun 19 | PHI | @ | OAK | L,2-5 | CG | 37 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1B |
| 44 | 71 | Jun 21 | PHI | NYM | L,5-8 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1B | |
| 45 | 72 | Jun 22 | PHI | NYM | W,8-4 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1B | |
| 46 | 73 | Jun 23 | PHI | NYM | L,3-4 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1B | |
| 47 | 74 | Jun 24 | PHI | BOS | L,0-8 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1B | |
| 48 | 75 | Jun 25 | PHI | BOS | L,1-7 | CG | 44 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1B | |
| 49 | 76 | Jun 26 | PHI | BOS | L,8-12 | CG | 46 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1B | |
| 50 | 77 | Jun 28 | PHI | @ | NYM | L,3-8 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1B |
| 51 | 78 | Jun 29 | PHI | @ | NYM | W,6-3 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1B |
| 52 | 79 | Jun 30 | PHI | @ | NYM | L,3-5 | CG | 35 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1B |
| 52gm | 436.0 | 405 | 30 | 0 | 435 | 36 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Apr 4 | PHI | WSN | W,8-4 | GS | 38 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2 | Apr 6 | PHI | WSN | L,3-7 | CG | 45 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | Apr 7 | PHI | WSN | L,4-5 | CG | 42 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| 4 | 4 | Apr 8 | PHI | @ | STL | L,5-6 | CG | 40 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | 5 | Apr 9 | PHI | @ | STL | W,10-4 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 6 | 6 | Apr 10 | PHI | @ | STL | W,13-4 | GS | 19 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 7 | 7 | Apr 11 | PHI | @ | FLA | W,4-1 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Apr 12 | PHI | @ | FLA | L,2-8 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Apr 13 | PHI | @ | FLA | L,0-4 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 10 | 10 | Apr 15 | PHI | ATL | L,4-11 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | Apr 16 | PHI | ATL | W,2-1 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 12 | 12 | Apr 17 | PHI | ATL | W,2-1 | CG | 36 | 10.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 13 | 13 | Apr 18 | PHI | NYM | W,5-4 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 14 | 14 | Apr 19 | PHI | NYM | L,4-16 | GS | 39 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 15 | 15 | Apr 20 | PHI | COL | L,4-7 | CG | 42 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
| 16 | 16 | Apr 21 | PHI | COL | W,6-3 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| 17 | 18 (1) | Apr 23 | PHI | @ | ATL | L,1-11 | CG | 43 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 18 | 19 | Apr 24 | PHI | @ | ATL | L,0-4 | CG | 35 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 19 | 20 | Apr 25 | PHI | @ | WSN | W,5-4 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | 21 | Apr 26 | PHI | @ | WSN | L,1-3 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 21 | 22 | Apr 27 | PHI | @ | WSN | W,3-0 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 22 | 23 | Apr 29 | PHI | FLA | L,4-6 | CG | 42 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| 23 | 24 | Apr 30 | PHI | FLA | L,1-2 | GS | 17 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 24 | 47 (22) | May 24 | PHI | @ | FLA | L,3-4 | GS | 35 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 25 | 48 | May 25 | PHI | @ | FLA | W,8-5 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 26 | 49 | May 27 | PHI | @ | ATL | W,5-1 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 27 | 50 | May 28 | PHI | @ | ATL | W,12-5 | GS | 34 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 28 | 51 | May 29 | PHI | @ | ATL | L,2-7 | CG | 36 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 29 | 52 | May 31 | PHI | SFG | W,5-2 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 30 | 53 | Jun 1 | PHI | SFG | W,10-6 | GS | 14 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 31 | 54 | Jun 2 | PHI | SFG | W,6-5 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| 32 | 55 | Jun 4 (1) | PHI | ARI | W,10-6 | GS | 26 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 33 | 56 | Jun 4 (2) | PHI | ARI | W,5-3 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 34 | 58 (1) | Jun 6 | PHI | ARI | L,8-10 | CG | 45 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 35 | 59 | Jun 7 | PHI | TEX | W,8-5 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 36 | 60 | Jun 8 | PHI | TEX | W,2-0 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| 37 | 61 | Jun 9 | PHI | TEX | W,10-8 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| 38 | 62 | Jun 10 | PHI | MIL | W,5-2 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| 39 | 63 | Jun 11 | PHI | MIL | W,7-5 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 40 | 64 | Jun 12 | PHI | MIL | W,6-2 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 41 | 67 (2) | Jun 16 | PHI | @ | SEA | W,3-2 | GS | 34 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 42 | 69 (1) | Jun 18 | PHI | @ | OAK | L,1-2 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 43 | 70 | Jun 19 | PHI | @ | OAK | L,2-5 | CG | 37 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 44 | 71 | Jun 21 | PHI | NYM | L,5-8 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 45 | 72 | Jun 22 | PHI | NYM | W,8-4 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 46 | 73 | Jun 23 | PHI | NYM | L,3-4 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 47 | 74 | Jun 24 | PHI | BOS | L,0-8 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 48 | 75 | Jun 25 | PHI | BOS | L,1-7 | CG | 44 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 49 | 76 | Jun 26 | PHI | BOS | L,8-12 | CG | 46 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| 50 | 77 | Jun 28 | PHI | @ | NYM | L,3-8 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 51 | 78 | Jun 29 | PHI | @ | NYM | W,6-3 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 52 | 79 | Jun 30 | PHI | @ | NYM | L,3-5 | CG | 35 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 52gm | 436.0 | 405 | 30 | 0 | 435 | 36 | ||||||||
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