Jim Thome

Positions: First Baseman, Designated Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 250lb (193cm, 113kg)

Born: August 27, 1970 in Peoria, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 13th round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois Central College (East Peoria, IL).

High School: Limestone Community HS (Bartonville, IL)

School: Illinois Central College (East Peoria, IL)

Debut: September 4, 1991 (Age 21-008d, 16,034th in major league history)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 2012 (Age 42-037d)
vs. TBR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2018. (Voted by BBWAA on 379/422 ballots)
View Jim Thome's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1992 season

Agents: Pat Rooney SFX

Full Name: James Howard Thome

Pronunciation: \TOE-mee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

73.1

8422

2328

612

.276

1583

RBI

1699

OBP

.402

SLG

.554

OPS

.956

OPS+

147

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1999 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1999 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	CLE	@	ANA	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
2	2	Apr 7	CLE	@	ANA	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
3	3	Apr 8	CLE	@	ANA	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
4	4	Apr 9	CLE	@	MIN	W,14-5	CG	38	9.0	16	0	0	16	0	1B
5	5	Apr 10	CLE	@	MIN	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
6	6	Apr 11	CLE	@	MIN	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
7	7	Apr 12	CLE		KCR	W,5-2	CG	37	10.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
8	8	Apr 14	CLE		KCR	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
9	9	Apr 17 (1)	CLE		MIN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
10	10	Apr 17 (2)	CLE		MIN	L,8-13	CG	58	11.0	10	3	0	13	0	1B
11	11	Apr 18	CLE		MIN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B
12	12	Apr 20	CLE		OAK	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
13	13	Apr 21	CLE		OAK	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
14	14	Apr 22	CLE		OAK	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
15	15	Apr 23	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-6	GS	23	5.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
16	16	Apr 24	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-9	CG	44	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
17	17	Apr 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	41	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
18	18	Apr 26	CLE	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	47	10.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
19	19	Apr 27	CLE	@	OAK	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
20	20	Apr 28	CLE	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
21	21	Apr 29	CLE	@	OAK	W,8-3	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	23 (1)	May 1	CLE	@	TEX	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	3	1B
23	24	May 2	CLE	@	TEX	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	1B
24	25	May 3	CLE	@	TEX	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
25	29 (3)	May 8	CLE		TBD	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
26	30	May 9	CLE		TBD	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
27	34 (3)	May 14	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
28	35	May 15	CLE	@	DET	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
29	36	May 16	CLE	@	DET	L,3-9	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
30	37	May 17	CLE	@	CHW	W,13-9	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
31	38	May 18	CLE	@	CHW	W,13-0	CG	30	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
32	40 (1)	May 21	CLE		DET	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
33	41	May 22	CLE		DET	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
34	43 (1)	May 24	CLE		CHW	L,3-10	CG	48	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
35	44	May 25	CLE		CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
36	46 (1)	May 28	CLE		BOS	L,5-12	CG	44	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
37	48 (1)	May 30	CLE		BOS	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
38	49	May 31	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	50	Jun 1	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-11	CG	41	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
40	51	Jun 2	CLE	@	NYY	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
41	52	Jun 4	CLE		CHC	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
42	53	Jun 5	CLE		CHC	W,8-7	CG	48	11.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
43	54	Jun 6	CLE		CHC	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	9	3	0	12	3	1B
44	55	Jun 8	CLE		MIL	L,1-2	CG	44	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
45	58 (2)	Jun 11	CLE	@	CIN	W,8-6	GS	36	7.1	7	0	0	7	0	1B
46	61 (2)	Jun 15	CLE		OAK	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
47	62	Jun 16	CLE		OAK	W,9-8	CG	49	9.0	6	3	0	9	0	1B
48	65 (2)	Jun 19	CLE		SEA	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	16	0	0	16	1	1B
49	66	Jun 20	CLE		SEA	W,13-5	CG	43	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
50	67	Jun 21	CLE		SEA	W,4-3	CG	48	12.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
51	71 (3)	Jun 25	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
52	74 (2)	Jun 28	CLE	@	KCR	W,6-1	GS	20	5.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	79 (4)	Jul 3 (1)	CLE		KCR	W,9-8	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
54	82 (2)	Jul 6	CLE	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
55	84 (1)	Jul 8	CLE	@	MIN	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
56	85	Jul 9	CLE		CIN	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
57	86	Jul 10	CLE		CIN	W,11-10	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
58	87	Jul 11	CLE		CIN	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
59	88	Jul 15	CLE	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
60	89	Jul 16	CLE	@	PIT	L,3-11	CG	38	8.0	12	1	0	13	3	1B
61	90	Jul 17	CLE	@	PIT	L,10-13	CG	46	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
62	92 (1)	Jul 19	CLE	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	45	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
63	93	Jul 20	CLE	@	HOU	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
64	94	Jul 21	CLE		TOR	L,3-4	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
65	95	Jul 22	CLE		TOR	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
66	97 (1)	Jul 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-21	CG	54	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
67	98	Jul 25	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	34	8.1	7	1	0	8	3	1B
68	99	Jul 26	CLE		DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
69	100	Jul 27	CLE		DET	W,14-5	GF	4	1.0	3	0	0	3	0	DH 1B
70	101	Jul 28	CLE		DET	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
71	102	Jul 30	CLE		CHW	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
72	103	Jul 31	CLE		CHW	W,13-10	CG	48	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	105 (1)	Aug 2	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
74	106	Aug 3	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
75	107	Aug 4	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
76	108	Aug 6	CLE	@	TBD	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
77	109	Aug 7	CLE	@	TBD	W,15-10	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
78	114 (4)	Aug 13	CLE		BAL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	3	1B
79	117 (2)	Aug 16	CLE		TEX	L,5-13	CG	49	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
80	119 (1)	Aug 18	CLE		TEX	L,1-6	CG	35	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
81	121 (1)	Aug 20	CLE	@	SEA	W,7-4	GS	35	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
82	122	Aug 21	CLE	@	SEA	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	1B
83	123	Aug 22	CLE	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	40	10.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
84	124	Aug 23	CLE	@	SEA	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
85	126 (1)	Aug 25	CLE	@	OAK	W,12-4	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
86	127	Aug 27	CLE		TBD	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	3	1B
87	128	Aug 28	CLE		TBD	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
88	129	Aug 29	CLE		TBD	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
89	130	Aug 30	CLE		ANA	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
90	131	Aug 31	CLE		ANA	W,14-12	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	DH 1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	132	Sep 1	CLE		ANA	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	3	1B
92	134 (1)	Sep 3	CLE	@	BAL	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
93	135	Sep 4	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
94	136	Sep 5	CLE	@	BAL	W,15-7	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
95	137	Sep 6	CLE	@	BAL	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	12	0	1	13	2	1B
96	138	Sep 7	CLE	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	8	1	1	10	0	1B
97	139	Sep 8	CLE	@	TEX	L,0-3	GS	24	6.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
98	140	Sep 10	CLE	@	CHW	W,14-6	CG	37	9.0	9	2	1	12	0	1B
99	143 (2)	Sep 13	CLE		BOS	W,11-7	CG	38	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
100	144	Sep 14	CLE		BOS	L,3-12	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
101	145	Sep 15	CLE		BOS	L,4-6	GS	32	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
102	146	Sep 16	CLE		NYY	L,5-9	CG	48	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
103	147	Sep 17	CLE		NYY	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
104	149 (1)	Sep 19	CLE		NYY	L,7-11	GS	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
105	151 (1)	Sep 21	CLE	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
106	152	Sep 22	CLE	@	DET	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
107	153	Sep 23	CLE	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
108	156 (2)	Sep 26	CLE	@	TOR	W,11-7	GS	11	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
109	157	Sep 28	CLE	@	KCR	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
110	160 (2)	Oct 1	CLE		TOR	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
111	161	Oct 2	CLE		TOR	L,3-7	CG	46	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
							111gm		953.2	930	83	6	1019	93