Jim Thome is one of the most underappreciated sluggers in baseball history. Often overlooked during his 22-year career, his consistency and longevity were key to a quiet yet remarkable entry into the 600 home run club. Thome also holds a rarely discussed but impressive record which solidified his reputation as a clutch performer. His authenticity and humble nature made him a beloved franchise cornerstone in Cleveland.
Players (and others) relevant to the video: Jim Thome, Carolyn Thome Hart, Dave Kingman, Charlie Manuel, Roy Hobbs, Albert Belle, Manny Ramirez, Kenny Lofton, Eddie Murray, Carlos Baerga, Omar Vizquel, Tim Wakefield, Tom Glavine, Mel Ott, Mickey Mantle, Frank Thomas, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Ted Williams, Babe Ruth, Barry Bonds, Ken Griffey Jr., Don Mattingly, Dale Long, Jason Giambi, Mike Schmidt, Ryan Howard, Frank Robinson, Stan Musial, Mark Buehrle, Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero Sr., Trevor Hoffman
0:00 Intro
0:31 Biography
1:47 INSANE Prime
6:27 The Next Level
7:40 Thome is a Homie
8:15 Philly Power
8:53 Milestones
10:34 CEO of Walk-off Home Runs
11:08 Career Overview
12:02 Legacy
12:19 Conclusion
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