Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Jim Thome
Birthdate:
Aug. 27, 1970 (61 y, 11 m, 0 d)Born In:
Peoria, AZ, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/218Entry:
1990 Draft
- Round: 15, Overall: 404, Team: Cleveland Indians
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1994 | Seattle (VBL) |
| All-Star | 1999 | Houston (VBL) |
| 1997 | Toronto (VBL) | |
| 1996 | Toronto (VBL) | |
| 1994 | Seattle (VBL) | |
| 1993 | Seattle (VBL) | |
| Gold Glove | 1995 - 3B | Seattle (VBL) |
| Batter of the Month | Aug 1994 | Seattle (VBL) |
| May 1994 | Seattle (VBL) | |
| May 1993 | Seattle (VBL) | |
| Player of the Week | Sep 30, 1996 | Toronto (VBL) |
| Jun 12, 1995 | Seattle (VBL) | |
| Oct 3, 1994 | Seattle (VBL) | |
| Sep 13, 1993 | Seattle (VBL) | |
| May 25, 1992 | Greensboro (AA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 22 |
| Grey Ink | 105 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Troy Glaus | 896 |
| Cisco Hernández | 880 |
| Eric Anthony | 859 |
| Rob Wiggins | 844 |
| José Rodríguez | 838 |
| Tim Salmon | 832 |
| Jorge Ruíz | 829 |
| Jake Christensen | 809 |
| Ken Griffey Jr | 805 |
| Edgardo Estrada | 799 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 153 | 6 |
| 1998 | 156 | 3 |
| 2000 | 158 | 6 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 682 | 6 |
| 1998 | 693 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 182 | 8 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 95 | 10 |
| 1993 | 145 | 1 |
| 1994 | 150 | 2 |
| 1995 | 144 | 4 |
| 1996 | 154 | 3 |
| 1997 | 144 | 5 |
| 1998 | 158 | 2 |
| 2000 | 145 | 5 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 282 | 9 |
| 1994 | 380 | 1 |
| 1996 | 316 | 6 |
| 1998 | 305 | 9 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 7 | 3 |
| 1993 | 8 | 3 |
| 1995 | 6 | 4 |
| 1996 | 11 | 4 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 30 | 5 |
| 1994 | 56 | 1 |
| 1995 | 28 | 10 |
| 1996 | 44 | 1 |
| 1997 | 31 | 9 |
| 1998 | 38 | 5 |
| 1999 | 34 | 4 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 119 | 2 |
| 1994 | 149 | 1 |
| 1996 | 110 | 4 |
| 1998 | 116 | 7 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 83 | 10 |
| 1994 | 125 | 3 |
| 1995 | 97 | 9 |
| 1996 | 112 | 7 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 95 | 2 |
| 1994 | 108 | 2 |
| 1995 | 103 | 1 |
| 1996 | 91 | 7 |
| 1997 | 110 | 2 |
| 1998 | 113 | 1 |
| 1999 | 93 | 4 |
| 2000 | 96 | 4 |
| 2001 | 94 | 4 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9 | 4 |
| 1994 | 17 | 1 |
| 1995 | 14 | 1 |
| 1997 | 8 | 7 |
| 2001 | 13 | 2 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 | 8 |
| 1994 | 10 | 4 |
| 1995 | 13 | 1 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4 | 9 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 63 | 5 |
| 1994 | 84 | 1 |
| 1996 | 68 | 6 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.302 | 5 |
| 1994 | 0.324 | 5 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.411 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0.440 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0.416 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0.396 | 9 |
| 1997 | 0.386 | 9 |
| 1998 | 0.394 | 10 |
| 1999 | 0.402 | 5 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.564 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0.676 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0.600 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0.534 | 9 |
| 1999 | 0.551 | 9 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.262 | 3 |
| 1994 | 0.352 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0.230 | 9 |
| 1996 | 0.317 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0.239 | 10 |
| 1998 | 0.263 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0.286 | 2 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.975 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1.116 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0.930 | 9 |
| 1996 | 0.995 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0.928 | 8 |
| 1999 | 0.953 | 6 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 158 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7.4 | 2 |
| 1994 | 9.3 | 1 |
| 1995 | 7.2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 6.9 | 1 |
| 1998 | 6.9 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6.5 | 4 |