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Paul Waner League
6-8-2170
Jim Thome First Base
Retired (1956, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .313 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .914 Status Deceased (1983) Option Years 0  
H 895 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 02-15-1918
HR 150 Drafted Round 5, Pick 79
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(98 games)
RBI 515
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed D- Bunt Control C+   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (39.2%) SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PHI
131
544
127
197
29
0
45
114
76
66 3 0
0
0 22
1.107
.443
.664
.301
.362
1951 PHI
130
533
72
165
37
0
24
75
60
77 6 4
0
0 19
.897
.383
.514
.205
.310
1952 PHI-BAL
130
474
75
136
24
0
21
98
48
68 5 3
0
0 23
.827
.357
.470
.184
.287
1953 BAL
130
479
80
139
20
1
24
86
67
60 9 2
1
1 19
.872
.386
.486
.196
.290
1954 BAL-CHA
92
277
36
77
12
0
16
53
26
47 1 1
0
0 11
.836
.341
.495
.217
.278
1955 CHA
110
368
58
125
22
0
14
61
45
39 1 3
0
0 22
.924
.410
.514
.174
.340
1956 CHA-BRO
106
183
21
56
8
0
6
28
20
21 0 4
0
0 3
.815
.367
.448
.142
.306
Total
829
2858
469
895
152
1
150
515
342
378 25 17
1
1 119
.914
.389
.524
.211
.313
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Jim Thome has retired from the Brooklyn Breeze
1956-05-24The Brooklyn Breeze have promoted Jim Thome to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breeze have designated Tom Kaniecki for assignment.
1956-05-24The Brooklyn Breeze have acquired Jim Thome from the waiver wire.
1956-05-20The Chicago White Sox have waived Jim Thome.
1956-05-15The Chicago White Sox have promoted Jeff Polidor to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Jim Thome for assignment.
1955-04-25The Chicago White Sox have renamed Honey LaChance to Jim Thome.
1954-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Abominations. The Baltimore Abominations receive Mel Callahan, George Sizemore from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Honey LaChance, Bill Campbell.
1952-04-15A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Diamonds and the Baltimore Abominations. The Baltimore Abominations receive Honey LaChance, Fred Lefebvre from the Philadelphia Diamonds in exchange for Hal Deering, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (BAL).