Jim Thome
Cleveland Spiders (ML)
Jim Thome
Birthdate:
Aug. 27, 1970 (42 y, 0 m, 14 d)
Born In:
Peoria, AZ, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
1B
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
6'3"/209
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
$25.5M / 3 years (2011-2013)
ML Service Time:
20 years, 105 days
OSA Rating History
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Ratings Changes
2012-08-27
Scouting Accuracy decreased from Average to Low
2012-07-23
Power vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Power vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Speed decreased from 40 to 35
Infield Arm decreased from 50 to 45
Scouting Accuracy increased from Low to Average
2012-05-21
Scouting Accuracy decreased from Average to Low
2012-04-09
Power Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Power decreased from 55 to 50
Power vs R decreased from 60 to 55
Infield Error decreased from 55 to 50
Turn Double Play decreased from 45 to 40
GB% decreased from 43% to 41%
2012-03-19
Weight decreased from 210 to 209
2011-11-01
Gap Potential increased from 45 to 50
Gap increased from 45 to 50
2011-10-13
Weight decreased from 211 to 210
2011-09-12
Gap Potential decreased from 50 to 45
Gap decreased from 50 to 45
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 40 to 35
3B defense decreased from 40 to 35
3B DF Potential decreased from 40 to 35
2011-05-30
Power Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Power decreased from 60 to 55
Eye vs R increased from 65 to 70
Eye vs L increased from 55 to 60
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Avoid Ks decreased from 40 to 35
Infield Range decreased from 40 to 35
Infield Error decreased from 60 to 55
3B defense decreased from 45 to 40
Movement vs R decreased from 35 to 30
GB% decreased from 45% to 43%
1B DF Potential decreased from 65 to 60
3B DF Potential decreased from 45 to 40
2011-04-11
1B defense increased from 55 to 60
Position changed from 3B to 1B
2011-03-31
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks increased from 35 to 40
2011-03-07
Power Potential increased from 55 to 60
Power increased from 55 to 60
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 35 to 40
Speed increased from 0 to 40
Stealing increased from 0 to 65
Baserunning increased from 0 to 40
Infield Range decreased from 45 to 40
1B defense decreased from 60 to 55
1B DF Potential decreased from 70 to 65
2010-11-04
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 40 to 35
2010-10-05
1B defense increased from 55 to 60
2010-09-20
1B defense increased from 50 to 55
2010-09-13
1B defense increased from 40 to 50
2010-08-30
1B defense increased from 35 to 40
2010-08-23
1B defense increased from 25 to 35
2010-08-09
1B defense increased from 0 to 25
2010-07-19
Power Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Power decreased from 60 to 55
Power vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Eye vs R decreased from 70 to 65
Eye vs L decreased from 60 to 55
Infield Arm decreased from 55 to 50
2010-04-12
Gap vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Gap vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Power vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Eye Potential decreased from 70 to 65
Eye decreased from 70 to 65
Eye vs R decreased from 75 to 70
Infield Range decreased from 50 to 45
Infield Error decreased from 65 to 60
Infield Arm decreased from 60 to 55
Turn Double Play decreased from 50 to 45
3B defense decreased from 55 to 45
Movement vs R increased from 30 to 35
GB% increased from 42% to 45%
3B DF Potential decreased from 55 to 45
2010-04-01
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 35 to 40
2010-01-25
Weight decreased from 212 to 211
2009-12-14
Gap vs R decreased from 121 to 55
Power vs R decreased from 155 to 65
Power vs L decreased from 125 to 55
Eye Potential decreased from 166 to 70
Eye decreased from 166 to 70
Eye vs R decreased from 176 to 75
Eye vs L decreased from 139 to 60
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 51 to 35
Avoid Ks decreased from 51 to 35
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 53 to 35
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 44 to 35
Bunt for Hit decreased from 51 to 35
Infield Range decreased from 102 to 50
Infield Error decreased from 152 to 65
Turn Double Play decreased from 98 to 50
Outfield Range increased from 2 to 20
Outfield Error increased from 10 to 25
Outfield Arm increased from 6 to 20
Catcher Ability increased from 3 to 20
Catcher Arm increased from 1 to 20
Control Potential increased from 4 to 20
Control increased from 4 to 20
Control vs R increased from 4 to 20
Control vs L increased from 4 to 20
Stamina increased from 2 to 20
Hold decreased from 132 to 60
2009-11-08
Contact Potential decreased from 122 to 45
Contact decreased from 122 to 45
Contact vs R decreased from 129 to 45
Contact vs L decreased from 100 to 45
Gap Potential decreased from 113 to 50
Gap decreased from 113 to 50
Gap vs L decreased from 90 to 50
Power Potential decreased from 148 to 60
Power decreased from 148 to 60
Sac Bunt increased from 11 to 20
Speed decreased from 36 to 0
Stealing decreased from 165 to 0
Baserunning decreased from 67 to 0
Infield Arm decreased from 125 to 60
3B defense decreased from 106 to 55
Stuff Potential increased from 2 to 25
Stuff increased from 2 to 25
Stuff vs R increased from 2 to 25
Stuff vs L increased from 2 to 25
Movement Potential increased from 17 to 30
Movement increased from 17 to 30
Movement vs R increased from 18 to 30
Movement vs L increased from 17 to 30
Fastball Pot increased from 19 to 35
Fastball increased from 19 to 35
2009-10-17
Contact Potential increased from 55 to 122
Contact increased from 55 to 122
Contact vs R increased from 60 to 129
Contact vs L increased from 50 to 100
Gap Potential increased from 55 to 113
Gap increased from 55 to 113
Gap vs R increased from 55 to 121
Gap vs L increased from 45 to 90
Power Potential increased from 65 to 148
Power increased from 65 to 148
Power vs R increased from 65 to 155
Power vs L increased from 55 to 125
Eye Potential increased from 70 to 166
Eye increased from 70 to 166
Eye vs R increased from 75 to 176
Eye vs L increased from 60 to 139
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 35 to 51
Avoid Ks increased from 35 to 51
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 35 to 53
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 35 to 44
Sac Bunt decreased from 25 to 11
Bunt for Hit increased from 35 to 51
Speed increased from 30 to 36
Stealing increased from 70 to 165
Baserunning increased from 40 to 67
Infield Range increased from 50 to 102
Infield Error increased from 65 to 152
Infield Arm increased from 55 to 125
Turn Double Play increased from 50 to 98
Outfield Arm decreased from 20 to 6
Catcher Ability decreased from 20 to 3
Catcher Arm decreased from 20 to 1
3B defense increased from 50 to 106
Movement Potential decreased from 25 to 17
Movement decreased from 25 to 17
Movement vs R decreased from 25 to 18
Movement vs L decreased from 25 to 17
2009-08-24
1B defense decreased from 20 to 0
2009-05-11
1B defense decreased from 25 to 20
2009-04-06
Contact Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Contact decreased from 60 to 55
Power vs L decreased from 60 to 55
Eye vs R increased from 70 to 75
Sac Bunt increased from 20 to 25
2009-04-02
Eye vs R decreased from 75 to 70
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 40 to 35
2009-01-01
Eye vs R increased from 70 to 75
Infield Arm decreased from 60 to 55
3B defense decreased from 55 to 50
Weight decreased from 213 to 212
2008-07-01
Contact vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Contact vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Power vs R decreased from 70 to 65
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Avoid Ks decreased from 40 to 35
Infield Range decreased from 55 to 50
Infield Error decreased from 70 to 65
Turn Double Play decreased from 55 to 50
1B defense decreased from 30 to 25
3B defense decreased from 60 to 55
Movement Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Movement decreased from 30 to 25
Movement vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Movement vs L decreased from 30 to 25
GB% decreased from 46% to 42%
Weight decreased from 214 to 213
2008-01-01
Contact vs R increased from 60 to 65
Contact vs L increased from 50 to 55
Eye vs R decreased from 75 to 70
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 35 to 40
SS defense decreased from 20 to 0
2007-07-01
Contact vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Contact vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Gap Potential increased from 50 to 55
Gap increased from 50 to 55
Power Potential decreased from 70 to 65
Power decreased from 70 to 65
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Avoid Ks decreased from 40 to 35
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 40 to 35
1B defense decreased from 35 to 30
Weight decreased from 215 to 214
2007-01-01
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 35 to 40
SS defense decreased from 25 to 20
Weight increased from 214 to 215
2006-07-01
Contact Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Contact decreased from 65 to 60
Power vs R decreased from 75 to 70
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 40 to 35
Stealing increased from 65 to 70
2006-01-01
Contact Potential increased from 55 to 65
Contact increased from 55 to 65
Contact vs R increased from 55 to 65
Contact vs L increased from 50 to 55
Power Potential increased from 65 to 70
Power increased from 65 to 70
Power vs R increased from 70 to 75
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 35 to 40
Bunt for Hit decreased from 40 to 35
Stealing decreased from 70 to 65
Outfield Arm decreased from 25 to 20
1B defense decreased from 40 to 35
3B defense increased from 55 to 60
Movement Potential increased from 25 to 30
Movement increased from 25 to 30
Movement vs R increased from 25 to 30
Movement vs L increased from 25 to 30
2005-07-01
Gap Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Gap decreased from 55 to 50
Power Potential decreased from 70 to 65
Power decreased from 70 to 65
2005-01-01
Contact vs L increased from 45 to 50
Gap vs R decreased from 60 to 55
1B defense decreased from 45 to 40
SS defense decreased from 30 to 25
Weight decreased from 215 to 214
2004-07-01
Contact vs R decreased from 60 to 55
Contact vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Gap vs L decreased from 50 to 45
1B defense decreased from 50 to 45
2004-01-01
Bunt for Hit increased from 35 to 40
Stealing increased from 65 to 70
2003-07-01
Contact vs R increased from 55 to 60
Gap vs R increased from 55 to 60
Gap vs L increased from 45 to 50
Eye vs L decreased from 65 to 60
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 30 to 35
Bunt for Hit decreased from 40 to 35
Stealing decreased from 70 to 65
1B defense decreased from 55 to 50
Weight decreased from 216 to 215
2003-01-01
Power vs R decreased from 75 to 70
Power vs L decreased from 65 to 60
1B defense decreased from 60 to 55
SS defense decreased from 35 to 30
2002-07-01
Contact vs L increased from 45 to 50
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 35 to 30
Bunt for Hit increased from 35 to 40
Stealing increased from 65 to 70
1B defense increased from 55 to 60
2002-01-01
Gap vs R decreased from 60 to 55
Gap vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Power vs L increased from 60 to 65
Eye Potential decreased from 75 to 70
Eye decreased from 75 to 70
2B defense decreased from 20 to 0
Weight increased from 215 to 216
2001-07-01
Contact vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Power vs R increased from 70 to 75
Eye vs R decreased from 80 to 75
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 30 to 35
1B defense decreased from 60 to 55
2B defense decreased from 25 to 20
2001-01-01
Contact Potential decreased from 65 to 55
Contact decreased from 65 to 55
Contact vs R decreased from 65 to 55
Contact vs L decreased from 60 to 50
Gap Potential increased from 45 to 55
Gap increased from 45 to 55
Gap vs R increased from 45 to 60
Gap vs L increased from 40 to 50
Power vs R decreased from 75 to 70
Power vs L decreased from 65 to 60
Eye vs R increased from 75 to 80
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Avoid Ks decreased from 40 to 35
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 40 to 35
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 35 to 30
1B defense decreased from 65 to 60
2000-07-01
Contact vs L decreased from 65 to 60
Power Potential decreased from 75 to 70
Power decreased from 75 to 70
Eye vs R decreased from 80 to 75
Bunt for Hit decreased from 40 to 35
2B defense decreased from 30 to 25
2000-01-01
Contact Potential decreased from 70 to 65
Contact decreased from 70 to 65
Contact vs R decreased from 70 to 65
Gap vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Eye Potential decreased from 80 to 75
Eye decreased from 80 to 75
Eye vs L decreased from 70 to 65
Bunt for Hit increased from 35 to 40
Speed decreased from 35 to 30
1999-07-01
1B defense decreased from 70 to 65
1999-01-01
Eye Potential increased from 75 to 80
Eye increased from 75 to 80
Eye vs L increased from 65 to 70
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 40 to 35
Bunt for Hit decreased from 40 to 35
1998-07-01
Gap vs R increased from 45 to 50
Eye Potential decreased from 80 to 75
Eye decreased from 80 to 75
Eye vs L decreased from 70 to 65
3B defense decreased from 60 to 55
Weight decreased from 216 to 215
1998-01-01
Contact Potential increased from 65 to 70
Contact increased from 65 to 70
Contact vs R increased from 65 to 70
Contact vs L increased from 60 to 65
Gap vs R decreased from 55 to 45
Gap vs L decreased from 45 to 40
Power increased from 70 to 75
Eye Potential increased from 75 to 80
Eye increased from 75 to 80
Eye vs L increased from 65 to 70
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 35 to 40
1B defense decreased from 75 to 70
Weight decreased from 217 to 216
1997-07-01
Power vs R increased from 70 to 75
Power vs L increased from 60 to 65
Eye Potential decreased from 80 to 75
Eye decreased from 80 to 75
Eye vs L decreased from 70 to 65
1B defense decreased from 80 to 75
SS defense decreased from 40 to 35
1997-01-01
Contact increased from 60 to 65
Contact vs R increased from 60 to 65
1B defense increased from 75 to 80
National Popularity increased from Very Popular to Extremely Popular
1996-07-01
Contact increased from 55 to 60
Contact vs L increased from 55 to 60
Power increased from 60 to 70
Power vs R increased from 60 to 70
Power vs L increased from 55 to 60
Eye Potential increased from 75 to 80
Eye increased from 75 to 80
Eye vs L increased from 65 to 70
Sac Bunt decreased from 25 to 20
1B defense increased from 70 to 75
3B defense increased from 55 to 60
1996-01-01
Contact vs R increased from 55 to 60
Contact vs L increased from 50 to 55
Power increased from 55 to 60
Power vs R increased from 55 to 60
Power vs L increased from 50 to 55
Avoid Ks increased from 35 to 40
1995-07-01
Avoid Ks decreased from 40 to 35
1995-01-01
Avoid Ks increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 35 to 40
Turn Double Play increased from 50 to 55
1B defense increased from 65 to 70
SS defense decreased from 45 to 40
Weight decreased from 218 to 217
National Popularity increased from Popular to Very Popular
1994-07-01
Contact increased from 50 to 55
Weight decreased from 219 to 218
1994-01-01
Eye vs R increased from 75 to 80
Local Popularity increased from Unknown to Extremely Popular
National Popularity increased from Unknown to Popular
1992-07-01
Weight decreased from 220 to 219