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    Jim Thome

    JimThome

    • Designated Hitter
    • Birthdate
      8/27/1970
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Peoria, IL

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .276
    • HR
      612
    • RBI
      1699
    • OPS
      .956
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      Sluggers who'd be a great fit for the new Home Run Derby X

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        Indians retire Hall of Famer Thome's No. 25

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        Indians retire Hall of Famer Thome's No. 25
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          Thome pays emotional visit to Hall of Fame

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            Casting my 2018 Hall of Fame ballot ... today

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              Crasnick: Should DH go National? GMs, managers weigh in

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