Jim Thome vs Mark McGwire 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) |
Mark McGwire | Oakland Athletics (1986–1997), St. Louis Cardinals (1997–2001) |
Jim Thome | Designated Hitter, First Baseman, Third Baseman |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Jim Thome | 6'4" |
Mark McGwire | 6'5" |
Jim Thome | 250 |
Mark McGwire | 215 |
Jim Thome | Left |
Mark McGwire | Right |
Jim Thome | Right |
Mark McGwire | Right |
Jim Thome | By the Indians in the 13th Round (333rd Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Mark McGwire | By the Athletics in the 1st Round (10th Overall) in the 1984 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Mark McGwire | 1 (1989) |
Jim Thome | 2 (1995, 1997) | |
Mark McGwire | 3 (1988-1990) |
Jim Thome | 10 (1995-1999, 2001, 2008-2010, 2012) | |
Mark McGwire | 6 (1988-1990, 1992, 2000-2001) |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 0 |
Awards And Honors
Jim Thome | No |
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Mark McGwire | No |
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Jim Thome | No |
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Mark McGwire | No |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Mark McGwire | 1 (1990) |
Jim Thome | No |
Mark McGwire | Yes (1987) |
Jim Thome | 5 (1997-1999, 2004, 2006) | |
Mark McGwire | 12 (1987-1992, 1995-2000) |
Jim Thome | 1 (1996) | |
Mark McGwire | 3 (1992, 1996, 1998) |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 0 |
Jim Thome | 1 (2003) | |
Mark McGwire | 5 (1987, 1996-1999) |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Mark McGwire | 1 (1999) |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Mark McGwire | 2 (1996, 1998) |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Mark McGwire | 4 (1987, 1992, 1996, 1998) |
Hitting
Jim Thome | 2,543 |
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Mark McGwire | 1,874 |
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Jim Thome | 10,313 |
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Mark McGwire | 7,660 |
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Jim Thome | 8,422 |
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Mark McGwire | 6,187 |
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Jim Thome | 0.276 |
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Mark McGwire | 0.263 |
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Jim Thome | 2,328 |
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Mark McGwire | 1,626 |
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Jim Thome | 1,583 |
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Mark McGwire | 1,167 |
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Jim Thome | 612 |
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Mark McGwire | 583 |
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Jim Thome | 1,699 |
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Mark McGwire | 1,414 |
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Jim Thome | 451 |
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Mark McGwire | 252 |
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Jim Thome | 26 |
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Mark McGwire | 6 |
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Jim Thome | 1,747 |
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Mark McGwire | 1,317 |
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Jim Thome | 2,548 |
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Mark McGwire | 1,596 |
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Jim Thome | 19 |
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Mark McGwire | 12 |
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Jim Thome | 20 |
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Mark McGwire | 8 |
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Jim Thome | 0.402 |
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Mark McGwire | 0.394 |
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Jim Thome | 0.554 |
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Mark McGwire | 0.588 |
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Jim Thome | 0.956 |
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Mark McGwire | 0.982 |
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Jim Thome | 69 |
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Mark McGwire | 75 |
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Jim Thome | 4,667 |
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Mark McGwire | 3,639 |
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Jim Thome | 1,089 |
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Mark McGwire | 841 |
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Jim Thome | 0.322 |
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Mark McGwire | 0.255 |
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Jim Thome | 0.278 |
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Mark McGwire | 0.325 |
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Jim Thome | 0.485 |
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Mark McGwire | 0.539 |
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Jim Thome | 1.032 |
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Mark McGwire | 1.068 |
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Jim Thome | 36.9 |
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Mark McGwire | 23.5 |
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Jim Thome | 16.9% |
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Mark McGwire | 17.2% |
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Jim Thome | 24.7% |
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Mark McGwire | 20.8% |
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Jim Thome | 52% |
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Mark McGwire | 53% |
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Jim Thome | 13.8 |
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Mark McGwire | 10.6 |
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Jim Thome | 72.9 |
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Mark McGwire | 62 |
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Playoff Hitting
Jim Thome | 71 |
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Mark McGwire | 42 |
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Jim Thome | 267 |
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Mark McGwire | 151 |
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Jim Thome | 232 |
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Mark McGwire | 129 |
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Jim Thome | .211 |
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Mark McGwire | .217 |
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Jim Thome | 49 |
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Mark McGwire | 28 |
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Jim Thome | 35 |
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Mark McGwire | 13 |
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Jim Thome | 17 |
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Mark McGwire | 5 |
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Jim Thome | 37 |
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Mark McGwire | 14 |
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Jim Thome | 2 |
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Mark McGwire | 2 |
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Jim Thome | 1 |
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Mark McGwire | 0 |
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Jim Thome | 30 |
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Mark McGwire | 18 |
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Jim Thome | 73 |
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Mark McGwire | 33 |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
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Mark McGwire | 0 |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
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Mark McGwire | 0 |
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Jim Thome | 4 |
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Mark McGwire | 2 |
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Jim Thome | 104 |
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Mark McGwire | 45 |
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Jim Thome | .312 |
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Mark McGwire | .320 |
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Jim Thome | .448 |
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Mark McGwire | .349 |
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Jim Thome | 0.760 |
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Mark McGwire | 0.669 |
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Jim Thome | .225 |
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Mark McGwire | .250 |
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Jim Thome | 27.3% |
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Mark McGwire | 21.9% |
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Jim Thome | 11.2% |
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Mark McGwire | 11.9% |
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Jim Thome | .237 |
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Mark McGwire | .132 |
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Jim Thome | .366 |
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Mark McGwire | .271 |
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Jim Thome | 20 |
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Mark McGwire | 7 |
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Best Hitting
Jim Thome | 159 (2003) |
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Mark McGwire | 156 (1997) |
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Jim Thome | 578 (2003) |
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Mark McGwire | 557 (1987) |
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Jim Thome | 698 (2003) |
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Mark McGwire | 681 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 0.314 (1995) |
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Mark McGwire | 0.333 (1993) |
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Jim Thome | 157 (1996) |
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Mark McGwire | 161 (1987) |
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Jim Thome | 122 (1996) |
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Mark McGwire | 130 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 52 (2002) |
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Mark McGwire | 70 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 131 (2003) |
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Mark McGwire | 147 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 34 (1998) |
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Mark McGwire | 28 (1987) |
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Jim Thome | 5 (1996) |
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Mark McGwire | 4 (1987) |
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Jim Thome | 127 (1999) |
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Mark McGwire | 162 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 16 (1991) |
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Mark McGwire | 18 (1986) |
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Jim Thome | 4 (1995) |
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Mark McGwire | 3 (1997) |
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Jim Thome | 0 (2012) |
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Mark McGwire | 0 (2001) |
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Jim Thome | 6 (2007) |
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Mark McGwire | 11 (1995) |
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Jim Thome | 331 (2003) |
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Mark McGwire | 383 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 0.450 (1996) |
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Mark McGwire | 0.483 (2000) |
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Jim Thome | 0.677 (2002) |
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Mark McGwire | 0.752 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 1.122 (2002) |
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Mark McGwire | 1.229 (2000) |
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Jim Thome | 7.5 (1996) |
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Mark McGwire | 7.5 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 155 (2002) |
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Mark McGwire | 193 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 0.369 (1995) |
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Mark McGwire | 0.333 (1993) |
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Jim Thome | 0.373 (2002) |
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Mark McGwire | 0.454 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 0.625 (2002) |
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Mark McGwire | 0.774 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 15.4% (1991) |
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Mark McGwire | 16.0% (1989) |
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Jim Thome | 20.2% (1999) |
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Mark McGwire | 23.8% (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 9.2 (2002) |
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Mark McGwire | 7.3 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 80 (2003) |
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Mark McGwire | 91 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 8 (1997) |
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Mark McGwire | 11 (1989) |
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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) |
Mark McGwire | Oakland Athletics (1986–1997), St. Louis Cardinals (1997–2001) |
Jim Thome | Designated Hitter, First Baseman, Third Baseman |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Jim Thome | 6'4" |
Mark McGwire | 6'5" |
Weight
Jim Thome | Left |
Mark McGwire | Right |
Jim Thome | Right |
Mark McGwire | Right |
Jim Thome | By the Indians in the 13th Round (333rd Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Mark McGwire | By the Athletics in the 1st Round (10th Overall) in the 1984 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
World Series
Jim Thome | 2 (1995, 1997) |
Mark McGwire | 3 (1988-1990) |
Jim Thome | 10 (1995-1999, 2001, 2008-2010, 2012) |
Mark McGwire | 6 (1988-1990, 1992, 2000-2001) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
Jim Thome | No | |
Mark McGwire | No |
Jim Thome | No | |
Mark McGwire | No |
MVP
Gold Gloves
Jim Thome | No |
Mark McGwire | Yes (1987) |
Jim Thome | 5 (1997-1999, 2004, 2006) |
Mark McGwire | 12 (1987-1992, 1995-2000) |
Jim Thome | 1 (1996) |
Mark McGwire | 3 (1992, 1996, 1998) |
League Batting Champion
Jim Thome | 1 (2003) |
Mark McGwire | 5 (1987, 1996-1999) |
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)