Jim Thome vs Harold Baines Comparison
Seasons
Info
Jim Thome | Cleveland Indians (1991-2002, 2011), Philadelphia Phillies (2003-2005, 2012), Chicago White Sox (2006-2009), Los Angeles Dodgers (2009), Minnesota Twins (2010-2011), Baltimore Orioles (2012) |
Harold Baines | Chicago White Sox (1980-1989, 1996-1997, 2000-2001), Texas Rangers (1989-1990), Oakland Athletics (1990-1992), Baltimore Orioles (1993-1995, 1997-1999, 2000), Cleveland Indians (1999) |
Jim Thome | Designated Hitter, First Baseman, Third Baseman |
Harold Baines | Designated Hitter, Outfielder |
Jim Thome | 6'4" |
Harold Baines | 6'2" |
Jim Thome | 250 |
Harold Baines | 175 |
Jim Thome | Left |
Harold Baines | Left |
Jim Thome | Right |
Harold Baines | Left |
Jim Thome | By the Indians in the 13th Round (333rd Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Harold Baines | By the White Sox in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1977 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 2 (1995, 1997) | ![]() ![]() |
Harold Baines | 1 (1990) | ![]() |
Jim Thome | 10 (1995-1999, 2001, 2008-2010, 2012) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Harold Baines | 6 (1983, 1990, 1992, 1997, 1999-2000) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Awards And Honors
Jim Thome | No | Not Eligible |
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Harold Baines | Yes | 75% in 2019 |
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Jim Thome | No |
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Harold Baines | Yes |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | No |
Harold Baines | No |
Jim Thome | 5 (1997-1999, 2004, 2006) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Harold Baines | 6 (1985-1987, 1989, 1991, 1999) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Jim Thome | 1 (1996) | ![]() |
Harold Baines | 1 (1989) | ![]() |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 1 (2003) | ![]() |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Harold Baines | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Harold Baines | 1 (1984) | ![]() |
Hitting
Jim Thome | 2,543 |
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Harold Baines | 2,830 |
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Jim Thome | 10,313 |
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Harold Baines | 11,092 |
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Jim Thome | 8,422 |
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Harold Baines | 9,908 |
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Jim Thome | 0.276 |
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Harold Baines | 0.289 |
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Jim Thome | 2,328 |
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Harold Baines | 2,866 |
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Jim Thome | 1,583 |
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Harold Baines | 1,299 |
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Jim Thome | 612 |
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Harold Baines | 384 |
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Jim Thome | 1,699 |
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Harold Baines | 1,628 |
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Jim Thome | 451 |
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Harold Baines | 488 |
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Jim Thome | 26 |
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Harold Baines | 49 |
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Jim Thome | 1,747 |
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Harold Baines | 1,062 |
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Jim Thome | 2,548 |
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Harold Baines | 1,441 |
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Jim Thome | 19 |
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Harold Baines | 34 |
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Jim Thome | 20 |
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Harold Baines | 34 |
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Jim Thome | 0.402 |
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Harold Baines | 0.356 |
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Jim Thome | 0.554 |
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Harold Baines | 0.465 |
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Jim Thome | 0.956 |
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Harold Baines | 0.820 |
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Jim Thome | 69 |
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Harold Baines | 14 |
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Jim Thome | 4,667 |
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Harold Baines | 4,604 |
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Jim Thome | 1,089 |
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Harold Baines | 921 |
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Jim Thome | 0.322 |
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Harold Baines | 0.303 |
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Jim Thome | 0.278 |
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Harold Baines | 0.175 |
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Jim Thome | 0.485 |
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Harold Baines | 0.283 |
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Jim Thome | 1.032 |
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Harold Baines | 0.770 |
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Jim Thome | 36.9 |
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Harold Baines | 62.5 |
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Jim Thome | 16.9% |
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Harold Baines | 9.6% |
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Jim Thome | 24.7% |
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Harold Baines | 13.0% |
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Jim Thome | 52% |
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Harold Baines | 74% |
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Jim Thome | 13.8 |
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Harold Baines | 25.8 |
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Jim Thome | 72.9 |
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Harold Baines | 38.8 |
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Playoff Hitting
Jim Thome | 71 |
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Harold Baines | 31 |
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Jim Thome | 267 |
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Harold Baines | 113 |
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Jim Thome | 232 |
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Harold Baines | 102 |
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Jim Thome | .211 |
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Harold Baines | .324 |
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Jim Thome | 49 |
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Harold Baines | 33 |
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Jim Thome | 35 |
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Harold Baines | 14 |
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Jim Thome | 17 |
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Harold Baines | 5 |
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Jim Thome | 37 |
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Harold Baines | 16 |
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Jim Thome | 2 |
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Harold Baines | 4 |
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Jim Thome | 1 |
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Harold Baines | 0 |
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Jim Thome | 30 |
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Harold Baines | 9 |
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Jim Thome | 73 |
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Harold Baines | 12 |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
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Harold Baines | 1 |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
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Harold Baines | 1 |
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Jim Thome | 4 |
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Harold Baines | 0 |
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Jim Thome | 104 |
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Harold Baines | 52 |
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Jim Thome | .312 |
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Harold Baines | .378 |
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Jim Thome | .448 |
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Harold Baines | .510 |
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Jim Thome | 0.760 |
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Harold Baines | 0.888 |
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Jim Thome | .225 |
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Harold Baines | .329 |
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Jim Thome | 27.3% |
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Harold Baines | 10.6% |
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Jim Thome | 11.2% |
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Harold Baines | 8.0% |
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Jim Thome | .237 |
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Harold Baines | .186 |
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Jim Thome | .366 |
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Harold Baines | .275 |
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Jim Thome | 20 |
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Harold Baines | 9 |
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Best Hitting
Jim Thome | 159 (2003) |
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Harold Baines | 161 (1982) |
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Jim Thome | 578 (2003) |
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Harold Baines | 640 (1985) |
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Jim Thome | 698 (2003) |
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Harold Baines | 693 (1985) |
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Jim Thome | 0.314 (1995) |
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Harold Baines | 0.313 (1993) |
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Jim Thome | 157 (1996) |
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Harold Baines | 198 (1985) |
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Jim Thome | 122 (1996) |
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Harold Baines | 89 (1982) |
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Jim Thome | 52 (2002) |
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Harold Baines | 29 (1984) |
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Jim Thome | 131 (2003) |
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Harold Baines | 113 (1985) |
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Jim Thome | 34 (1998) |
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Harold Baines | 39 (1988) |
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Jim Thome | 5 (1996) |
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Harold Baines | 10 (1984) |
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Jim Thome | 127 (1999) |
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Harold Baines | 73 (1996) |
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Jim Thome | 16 (1991) |
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Harold Baines | 16 (2001) |
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Jim Thome | 4 (1995) |
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Harold Baines | 10 (1982) |
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Jim Thome | 0 (2012) |
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Harold Baines | 0 (2001) |
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Jim Thome | 6 (2007) |
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Harold Baines | 2 (1986) |
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Jim Thome | 331 (2003) |
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Harold Baines | 308 (1984) |
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Jim Thome | 0.450 (1996) |
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Harold Baines | 0.403 (1995) |
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Jim Thome | 0.677 (2002) |
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Harold Baines | 0.541 (1984) |
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Jim Thome | 1.122 (2002) |
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Harold Baines | 0.943 (1995) |
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Jim Thome | 7.5 (1996) |
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Harold Baines | 4.3 (1984) |
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Jim Thome | 0.369 (1995) |
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Harold Baines | 0.338 (1989) |
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Jim Thome | 0.373 (2002) |
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Harold Baines | 0.242 (1995) |
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Jim Thome | 0.625 (2002) |
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Harold Baines | 0.418 (1995) |
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Jim Thome | 15.4% (1991) |
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Harold Baines | 9.8% (1995) |
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Jim Thome | 20.2% (1999) |
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Harold Baines | 15.3% (1995) |
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Jim Thome | 9.2 (2002) |
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Harold Baines | 0.0 (2001) |
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Jim Thome | 80 (2003) |
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Harold Baines | 67 (1984) |
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Jim Thome | 8 (1997) |
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Harold Baines | 10 (1985) |
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Seasons
Info
Jim Thome | Cleveland Indians (1991-2002, 2011), Philadelphia Phillies (2003-2005, 2012), Chicago White Sox (2006-2009), Los Angeles Dodgers (2009), Minnesota Twins (2010-2011), Baltimore Orioles (2012) |
Harold Baines | Chicago White Sox (1980-1989, 1996-1997, 2000-2001), Texas Rangers (1989-1990), Oakland Athletics (1990-1992), Baltimore Orioles (1993-1995, 1997-1999, 2000), Cleveland Indians (1999) |
Jim Thome | Designated Hitter, First Baseman, Third Baseman |
Harold Baines | Designated Hitter, Outfielder |
Jim Thome | 6'4" |
Harold Baines | 6'2" |
Weight
Jim Thome | Left |
Harold Baines | Left |
Jim Thome | Right |
Harold Baines | Left |
Jim Thome | By the Indians in the 13th Round (333rd Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Harold Baines | By the White Sox in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1977 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
World Series
Jim Thome | 2 (1995, 1997) |
Harold Baines | 1 (1990) |
Jim Thome | 10 (1995-1999, 2001, 2008-2010, 2012) |
Harold Baines | 6 (1983, 1990, 1992, 1997, 1999-2000) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
Jim Thome | No | Not Eligible |
Harold Baines | Yes | 75% in 2019 |
Jim Thome | No | |
Harold Baines | Yes |
MVP
Gold Gloves
Jim Thome | No |
Harold Baines | No |
Jim Thome | 5 (1997-1999, 2004, 2006) |
Harold Baines | 6 (1985-1987, 1989, 1991, 1999) |
Jim Thome | 1 (1996) |
Harold Baines | 1 (1989) |
League Batting Champion
League Leader in Home Runs
League Leader in RBIs
League Leader in Hits
League Leader in Total Bases
League Leader in Doubles
League Leader in Runs
League Leader in On-Base Percentage
League Leader in Slugging Percentage
Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Total Average (TotA)
Power-Speed (PwrSpd)
Walk Percentage (BB%)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)
At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)
Wins Above Replacement (WAR)
Playoff Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Walk Percentage (BBP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
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