#93 Jim Thome, First Base, 29 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Jim Thome

8/27/1970
29
USA,IL,PEORIA
6"4
220

First Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,500,000
2002
7 Year(s), 11 Days (1215 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 54 Days (1258 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77665
Versus LHP57664
Versus RHP77665
Talent778105
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2
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .937 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/4SEAL 1-5300000011#3  
10/7@TEXL 4-12321000011#3  
10/8@TEXW 7-6411100111#3  
10/10TEXW 6-2400000002#3  
10/11TEXW 9-7412200210#3  
10/15@NYYL 2-7401100202#3  
10/16@NYYL 5-18311000001#3  
10/18NYYL 4-10300000011#3  
10/19NYYW 4-3511001201#3PoG 
10/20NYYL 1-2300000001#3  

Batting Stats 1999

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1505421664321281835984.306.379.459.838.804.153
Projected1505421664321281835984.306.379.459.838.804.153
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13561275017042495710100.094.46.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1052160211141126002.200.288.314.602
vs. RHP4371453721070694858405.332.401.494.895
Close/Late521780073613001.327.407.481.888
Scoring Position1604713156602328401.294.378.481.859
Pinch Hitting1453016302000.357.357.7861.143
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7426187162645473344.333.411.479.890
Road7628179270636362640.281.348.441.790
Last Week31110012113.091.167.364.530
March/April228329111218141016.349.415.578.993
May238831801101567.352.406.477.884
June2795297111119920.305.374.432.805
July216919302781012.275.362.406.768
August281002780322131312.270.354.440.794
Sept/Oct291073160313141117.290.369.430.799
Postseason933740176410.212.316.424.740

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1992195814202542001800.241.267.379.646CWS
19939021555152229239305600.256.295.372.667CWS
1994105363991603344218417800.273.313.342.655CWS
19956814023503101213003000.164.235.264.500CWS
1996501595480725239013200.340.373.522.895CWS CLE
1997913221052814414535114111.326.393.457.849CLE
1998135461139262127067501127000.302.382.445.826CLE
199915054216643212818359748410.306.379.459.838CLE
Total708226065514374529529919526940921.290.352.419.771 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1991, AA1453161007108721.302.381.321.702
1991, AAA11940210214394837266210.254.289.371.660
1992, AAA1314691282801653654810722.273.331.435.766
1996, AAA33120339241820172900.275.360.483.843

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
199693193017731000.290.353.484.837
1997281000000100.125.125.125.250
19983122000010000.167.167.167.333
199993374017641000.212.316.424.740
Total238419702141472100.226.286.381.667

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base142134130296133141315.9891158.010.98    
Third Base70220401.00019.01.89    

Player History

2/1/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Cleveland on 4/20/1996 (Going to CLE: 1B Jim Thome, LF Greg Vaughn. Going to CWS: P Wilson Alvarez, 2B Rey Sanchez, RF Henry Cotto)...
Injured on 5/10/1996 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
2/1/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
2/1/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,487,857 through salary arbitration...
9/6/1998: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $6,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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