5-time MLB All-Star who became the eighth player in league history to reach 600 home runs. He retired with 612 home runs across his 22-year MLB career, spent mostly with the Cleveland Indians.
He was a 13th round pick of the Cleveland Indians in the 1989 MLB Draft.
He set the major league record with most walk-off home runs, hitting 13 in his career.
He married Andrea Pacione in November 1998. He has a son named Landon and a daughter named Lila.
He played alongside Manny Ramirez for a number of years on the Cleveland Indians.
Jim Thome Age
How old is Jim Thome? He was born in 1970, he is 54 years old.
Jim Thome Height & Weight
How tall is Jim Thome? He stands 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) tall.
What is Jim Thome's weight? He weighs 249 lbs (113 kg).
Jim Thome Wiki
Famous as | Baseball Player |
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Age | 54 years old |
Birthday | August 27, 1970 |
Birthplace | Peoria, IL |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Height | approx. 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | approx. 249 lbs (113 kg) |
Net Worth | N/A |
Quotes by Jim Thome
My dad told me when I went into high school, ‘It’s not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It’s what you do when you walk out.’ That’s when you’ve made a lasting impression.
— Jim Thome
I don’t really like filling my brain with a lot of stuff.
— Jim Thome
You always want to get at-bats. You always want to contribute.
— Jim Thome
The strongest thing I put into my body is steak and eggs. I just eat. I’m not a supplement guy. Steroids are not even a thought.
— Jim Thome
My favorite thing to do is still to go back to Peoria, go to my cabin and hunt with the boys. This is a great lifestyle, don’t get me wrong. But fun for me is going back with my buddies I grew up with.
— Jim Thome