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Jim Thome is a former American baseball player who is widely regarded as one of the greatest power hitters in the history of the game. Born on August 27, 1970, in Peoria, Illinois, Thome played college baseball for Illinois Central College before being drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 13th round of the 1989 Major League Baseball draft. He began his professional career as a third baseman, but it was his performance as a first baseman and designated hitter that earned him a spot in the Hall of Fame. More about Jim Thome
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Throughout his career, Thome was known for his pure power, hitting some of the longest home runs in baseball history. He was a five-time All-Star, won a Silver Slugger Award in 1996, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018. In addition to his on-field achievements, Thome was also known for his humility, sportsmanship, and charitable work, making him a beloved figure both on and off the field. Read even more about Jim Thome at Wikipedia
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The most expensive item with a signature of Jim Thome (Jim Thome Autographed Fielding Glove - Game Used) was sold in April 2024 for $1999.99 while the cheapest item (AUTOGRAPHED JIM THOME ROOKIE CARD INDIANS WHITE SOX....) found a new owner for $0.01 in April 2009. The month with the most items sold (55) was August 2011 with an average selling price of $75.00 for an autographed item of Jim Thome. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2018 with $499.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $5.27 was May 2013. In average, an autographed item from Jim Thome is worth $38.99.
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Latest News about Jim Thome
Jim Thome the new president of MLB Players Alumni Association (02/23/22): Hall of Famer Jim Thome is the fourth-ever president of the MLB Players Alumni Association.
Mike Trout tracker: He's now better than two more Hall of Famers (09/01/20): Mike Trout continues to move up the ranks of the all-time greats. Here's why passing Jim Thome and Larry Walker is so impressive -- and how he has done it. 
Can Jim Thome help the White Sox land Bryce Harper? (12/04/18): Peoria's own Jim Thome is apparently playing recruiter for the Chicago White Sox — and one of baseball's most prized free agents is in his sights.
White Sox Attempt To Impress Bryce Harper By Introducing Him To Cleveland Indian (12/04/18): The offseason recruitment of marquee free agent Bryce Harper by the handful of MLB teams that are actually trying to be good has begun in earnest, and Jeff Passan has a report detailing a few teams’ strategies for enticing the 26-year-old former MVP. It’s going to take a shitload of money to sign Ha
White Sox's pitch to Bryce Harper includes sending Jim Thome to visit the free a (12/04/18): The White Sox's pursuit of free-agent slugger Bryce Harper has included the participation of Hall of Famer and special assistant Jim Thome.
Older News Stories about Jim Thome
White Sox Great and Great Guy Jim Thome (08/2014): White Sox and Cleveland Indians great joined the show. He’s a local guy who has done a lot for this area. He also looks like he can still play ball in case there are some Chicago teams that need some …
What's wrong with a statue for future Hall-of-Famer Jim Thome -- Bud Shaw (07/2014): Jim Thome is the Indians all-time home run leader and a Hall of Fame candidate. So what's wrong with building a statue to honor him?
Watch: Jim Thome Had Some Trouble Throwing Out the First Pitch for the Charlotte (04/2014): It appears Jim Thome hasn’t thrown a baseball since 2012.
Tigers' Justin Verlander cherishes memorabilia signed by Jim Thome: 'Thanks for (03/2014): On ESPN radio Wednesday morning, Verlander said Thome was his "toughest battle." Thome had seven of his 612 career homers against Verlander.
Former slugger Jim Thome expresses interest in managing (02/2014): Jim Thome spent 22 seasons in the majors as a player. Now the 43-year-old is thinking about managing.
Video: Former Cleveland Indians Jim Thome, Kenny Lofton and Charles Nagy reminis (01/2014): Watch as Jim Thome, Kenny Lofton and Charles Nagy talk about what led up to the Cleveland Indians American League Championships in 1995 and 1997.
Jim Thome still wants to play and someone should let him try (12/2013): October 3, 2012; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Jim Thome (left) smiles at center fielder Adam Jones (10) prior to the game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.
Jim Thome donates $100,000 to Washington (11/2013): Jim Thome and his wife, Andrea, have donated $100,000 to aid the tornado relief in Washington. Thome visited the town last week.
Jim Thome to serve as bartender at 'Parents Night Out' to benefit Elm School PTO (10/2013): HINSDALE – A "Parents Night Out" to benefit the Elm School Parent Teacher Organization will take place from 7 to 10 p.m. Oct. 9 at CiNe, 29 East First St.
Jim Thome talks about baseball past and future (07/2013): Jim Thome admits its very odd to not be playing baseball on the 4th of July.
Jim Thome is lonely (04/2013): Jim Thome, 42, is training in Arizona with hopes of being a ringer for some team this summer. He called Manuel two weeks ago with a request: "Chuck, can I come hang out with you?"
Minnesota Twins: Brandon Boggs trying to show he's got Jim Thome power (03/2013): FORT MYERS, Fla. -- As Jim Thome sits at home and tries to decide whether to accept a return engagement with the Twins, Brandon Boggs is doing all he can to offer a viable alternative in the search for bench "thump."
Poll: Should the Twins bring back Jim Thome? (02/2013): Poll: Should the Twins bring back Jim Thome?
Report: Indians consider signing Jim Thome or Travis Hafner (01/2013): But the team is not interested in another former Indians star — outfielder Manny Ramirez, who retired in 2011 after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs during spring training. Ramirez is attempting a comeback.
Jim Thome: ‘I’m not retired…. If someone wants me to play, I’d consider it for s (12/2012): “I’m not retired,” the 42-year-old slugger said with a laugh. “If someone wants me to play, I’d consider it for sure. I feel good. If I didn’t feel good, I wouldn’t even consider it. But I feel good. I’d like to play.”
After end to season, O's DH Jim Thome ponders his future (10/2012): Future Hall of Famer talks about 'tough loss' and what might come next for him.
Jim Thome, Orioles beat Sox in extra innings for 16th straight win (09/2012): Jim Thome hit a go-ahead double in the 12th in his first game in nearly two months and the Baltimore Orioles won...
Jim Thome ahead of schedule, headed to start rehab in Sarasota Wednesday (08/2012): The big news coming out of Buck Showalter’s press briefing today in Arlington is that designated hitter Jim Thome is ahead of schedule and will head down to Sarasota, Fla., on Wednesday to begin rehab.
Jim Thome's home run leads Baltimore Orioles past Cleveland Indians, 3-1 (07/2012): UPDATED: Zach McAllister's strong start is wasted as the Indians offense pulls another no-show in a loss to Baltimore. The Indians are 3-6 since the All-Star break.
Statue of Jim Thome is fitting for Progressive field, but the player himself? No (06/2012): The Orioles traded for Jim Thome on Saturday and that's a good thing for the Indians. He wasn't the answer to the Indians staying in contention in the AL Central. The job is too big for one man.
Jim Thome, former Cleveland Indian star, buys $4.6 million Chicago-area home; se (05/2012): Phillies' veteran Thome, eighth all-time on the home run list, buys 8,154-square-foot house with six full baths, two half baths, a home theater, hardwood floors, limestone finishes, custom cabinetry and a seven-car garage. The 2-acre property includes a tennis court.
Inside the Phillies: Jim Thome struggling as pinch-hitter (04/2012): Reunions can be fun.
Jim Thome plays first base as Philadelphia Phillies tie Baltimore Orioles (03/2012): CLEARWATER, Fla. — Jim Thome found himself in an unfamiliar place Sunday — first base. Thome played five innings at first and hit a two-run double for a Philadelphia Phillies’ split squad in a 3-3, 10-inning tie against the Baltimore Orioles.
Jim Thome may play first base for Phillies (01/2012): Jim Thome was asked a question Friday that he knows he cannot truly answer until March and April.
Joyce Thome Benefit for Children's Hospital of Illinois hosted by Jim Thome tick (12/2011): Each year, in loving memory of his mother, future hall of fame major league baseball player and central Illinois native Jim Thome hosts a memorable evening featuring silent and live auctions, dinner, and special program to benefit Children’s Hospital of Illinois.
Phillies sign Jim Thome to one-year deal (11/2011): 41-year-old slugger set to make $1.25-million in Philadelphia next season
Jim Thome: "I want to keep playing" (10/2011): Jim Thome did a question-and-answer session on Monday at the Cleveland City Club, becoming just the second active major leaguer to do so.
Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Indians, 6-4, in 10 innings; Jim Thome makes appe (09/2011): The Indians' last home game of the season ended in a loss, but not before an old friend made an appearance at the hot corner.
Cleveland Indians fans turn out to welcome back Jim Thome (08/2011): CLEVELAND - It didn't take long for Jim Thome to make an impact on the Indians.
Jim Thome: Is former Cleveland Indians player a lock for Hall of Fame? Poll (07/2011): Will 600 career home runs mean Jim Thome will get inducted into the baseball hall of fame?
Fans, Jim Thome pay respects to Harmon Killebrew (05/2011): Current Twins slugger has a lot in common with the late Hall of Famer. Fitting Tribute
Tom Powers: For Twins DH Jim Thome, a good chop could beat the shift (04/2011): Jim Thome says he just might do it. Under the right circumstances, the Twins' designated hitter, who has 591 career home runs, said he might try to chop the ball to the left side of the infield and beat the shift.
P.M. Cleveland Indians links: David Riske lands with O's; hunting the next Jim T (02/2011): Ex-Tribe reliever David Riske trying again, this time with Baltimore.
Jim Thome signs one-year contract with Minnesota Twins (01/2011): Former Indians player will go for 600 home runs this season with Twins once again.
Minnesota Twins' door remains open for Carl Pavano, Jim Thome (12/2010): Twins general manager Bill Smith said he still believes he can re-sign veterans Carl Pavano and Jim Thome but added, "They have more to do with the ultimate decision than I do."