Jim Thome, 1B - Free Agent

Birthdate: 8/27/70
Drafted: 13th Round (333rd Pick) - 1989 (CLE)
College: Illinois Central College
Acquired: Trade (PHI) - June 2012
2012 Salary: $1,250,000
Service Time: 20.042 (pre-2013)
Contract: 1 year, $1.25M (2012)
Major League Debut: 9/4/1991
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6-3
Weight: 250

Latest Player Updates
 BAL 
09/21/12 - activated from 15-Day DL
07/31/12 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to July 28th (herniated disc in neck)
06/30/12 - acquired from Phillies

 PHI 
06/06/12 - activated from 15-Day DL
05/02/12 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to April 29th (strained lower back)
11/04/11 - agreed to one-year deal
 CLE 
08/25/11 - acquired from Minnesota
 MIN 
06/25/11 - activated from 15-Day DL
06/02/11 - placed on 15-Day DL
05/22/11 - activated from 15-Day DL
05/03/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to May 1st (strained back muscle)
01/14/11 - agreed to one-year deal

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MLB Awards and Honors
2006 AL All-Star
2004 NL All-Star
1999 AL All-Star
1998 AL All-Star
1997 AL All-Star
1996 AL Silver Slugger