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Jim Thome

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James Howard Thome (; TOH-mee; born August 27, 1970) is an American former professional baseball first baseman, third baseman and designated hitter, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 22 seasons (1991–2012). A prolific power hitter, Thome hit 612 home runs during his career—the eighth-most all time. He amassed a total of 2,328 hits and 1,699 runs batted in (RBIs). His career batting average was .276. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Thome is the 62nd most popular baseball player (up from 69th in 2019), the 16,323rd most popular biography from United States (up from 16,753rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular American Baseball Player.

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Jim Thome ranks 62 out of 91. Before him are Justin Verlander, Mookie Betts, Iván Rodríguez, Hyun-jin Ryu, Mike Trout, and Johan Santana. After him are Kenta Maeda, Max Scherzer, Paul Goldschmidt, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Kirby Puckett, and Giancarlo Stanton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Jim Thome ranks 817. Before him are Takamitsu Ota, Odalis Revé, Bridie Carter, Rafael Lozano, Sergei Ovchinnikov, and Sally Phillips. After him are Walt Dohrn, Svetla Dimitrova, Per Frandsen, Tionne Watkins, Bernardo Segura, and Sabrina Lloyd.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Thome ranks 16,330 out of 20,380. Before him are Tiffany Haddish (1979), Danny Everett (1966), Kevin P. Chilton (1954), Dixie Bibb Graves (1882), James Maslow (1990), and Armelia McQueen (1952). After him are Elton Brand (1979), Johnny Kelly (1968), Grace Van Dien (1996), Eddie Johnson (1959), Ike Barinholtz (1977), and Kate Micucci (1980).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, Jim Thome ranks 42. Before him are Roy Halladay (1977), Aaron Judge (1992), Curt Schilling (1966), Justin Verlander (1983), Mookie Betts (1992), and Mike Trout (1991). After him are Max Scherzer (1984), Paul Goldschmidt (1987), Kirby Puckett (1960), Giancarlo Stanton (1989), Tim Lincecum (1984), and Johnny Damon (1973).

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