You can’t play forever.
Jim Thome Quotes
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.
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| Birth: | 27th August, 1970 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Baseball Player |
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James Howard Thome was born in Peoria, Illinois, USA. He is a former American baseball player who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2012. He studied at Illinois Central College. He played for six different teams, most notably the Cleveland Indians during the 1990s and the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox in the 2000s. He was a member of five All-Star teams and won a Silver Slugger Award in 1996. An active philanthropist during his playing career, he was honored with two Marvin Miller Man of the Year Awards and a Lou Gehrig Memorial Award for his community involvement. He married to Andrea Pacione in 1998. They have two children, Lila Grace and Landon.
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