Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Jim Thome
Birthdate:
Aug. 27, 1970 (67 y, 4 m, 8 d)Born In:
Peoria, IL, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/250
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2006 | None (MLB) |
| 2004 | None (MLB) | |
| 1999 | None (MLB) | |
| 1998 | None (MLB) | |
| 1997 | None (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1996 - 3B | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 13 | 30.9 | 26.6 |
| Grey Ink | 118 | 172.7 | 149.9 |
| HoF Standard | 56 | 44.2 | 44.0 |
| WAR | 72.2 | 59.3 | 59.0 |
| WAR7 | 39.6 | 37.7 | 37.8 |
| JAWS | 55.9 | 48.5 | 48.4 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Eloy Jimenez R | 862 |
| Sammy Sosa R | 859 |
| Frank Thomas R | 846 |
| Fred McGriff R | 843 |
| Harmon Killebrew R | 836 |
| Willie McCovey R | 835 |
| David Ortiz R | 834 |
| Reggie Jackson R | 832 |
| Cody Bellinger R | 823 |
| Bryce Harper R | 814 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 698 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 113 | 9 |
| 1996 | 141 | 7 |
| 1997 | 146 | 4 |
| 1998 | 141 | 4 |
| 1999 | 171 | 1 |
| 2000 | 171 | 2 |
| 2001 | 185 | 1 |
| 2002 | 139 | 5 |
| 2003 | 182 | 1 |
| 2004 | 144 | 9 |
| 2006 | 147 | 6 |
| 2007 | 134 | 9 |
| 2008 | 147 | 3 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 328 | 5 |
| 2002 | 325 | 8 |
| 2003 | 331 | 5 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 40 | 4 |
| 2000 | 37 | 10 |
| 2001 | 49 | 2 |
| 2002 | 52 | 2 |
| 2003 | 47 | 1 |
| 2004 | 42 | 5 |
| 2006 | 42 | 3 |
| 2007 | 35 | 3 |
| 2008 | 34 | 4 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 124 | 5 |
| 2002 | 118 | 7 |
| 2003 | 131 | 3 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 122 | 7 |
| 2003 | 111 | 5 |
| 2006 | 108 | 7 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 97 | 5 |
| 1996 | 123 | 2 |
| 1997 | 120 | 1 |
| 1998 | 89 | 5 |
| 1999 | 127 | 1 |
| 2000 | 118 | 3 |
| 2001 | 111 | 2 |
| 2002 | 122 | 1 |
| 2003 | 111 | 2 |
| 2004 | 104 | 8 |
| 2006 | 107 | 3 |
| 2007 | 95 | 7 |
| 2008 | 91 | 6 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13 | 5 |
| 2001 | 14 | 5 |
| 2002 | 18 | 2 |
| 2004 | 26 | 2 |
| 2006 | 12 | 8 |
| 2007 | 11 | 8 |
| 2008 | 9 | 10 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 76 | 6 |
| 2002 | 73 | 9 |
| 2003 | 80 | 3 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.314 | 7 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.438 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0.450 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0.423 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0.413 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0.426 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0.416 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0.445 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0.396 | 10 |
| 2006 | 0.416 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0.410 | 6 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.558 | 9 |
| 1996 | 0.612 | 8 |
| 1997 | 0.579 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0.584 | 8 |
| 2001 | 0.624 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0.677 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0.573 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0.581 | 7 |
| 2006 | 0.598 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0.563 | 5 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.301 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0.292 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0.291 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0.333 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0.373 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0.306 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0.307 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0.310 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0.287 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0.258 | 4 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.996 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1.062 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1.001 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0.998 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1.040 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1.122 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0.958 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0.977 | 9 |
| 2006 | 1.014 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0.973 | 5 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 159 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.9 | 4 |
| 1996 | 7.0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 5.1 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5.6 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6.7 | 3 |