MLB Player

MLB Player Photo - Jim Thome


Jim Thome  #25  /  Designated Hitter

AVG HR RBI SB
.249 23 77 0
CWS Roster:
  • Name: Jim Thome
  • Team: Chicago White Sox
  • Position: Designated Hitter
  • Age: 39
  • Born: August 27, 1970
  • Hometown: Peoria, IL
  • Height: 6' 3"
  • Weight: 255
  • Bats: Left
  • Throws: Right
  • College: Illinois Central
  • Experience: 19
Chicago White Sox

$Player News

Sep 25, 2009 - Thome grounded out as a pinch hitter in Los Angeles' 7-6 win over Washington on Thursday night, and is just 2 for 11 since his acquisition on Aug. 31.

Sep 01, 2009 - The Dodgers acquired Thome from the Chicago White Sox on Monday.

Aug 28, 2009 - Thome turned 38 and had three hits Thursday in a 9-5 win at Boston.

Aug 16, 2009 - Thome hit a solo homer in the ninth inning of Saturday's 8-1 win over Oakland that tied him with Reggie Jackson for 12th place on the all-time home run list (563).

Player Statistics
Hitting AVG HR RBI SB
2007 .275 35 96 0
2008 .245 34 90 1
2009 .249 23 77 0
Career .277 564 1565 19

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