Jim Thome vs Nelson Cruz 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) |
| Nelson Cruz | Milwaukee Brewers (2005), Texas Rangers (2006-2013), Baltimore Orioles (2014), Seattle Mariners (2015-2018), Minnesota Twins (2019-2021), Washington Nationals (2022) |
| Jim Thome | Designated Hitter, First Baseman, Third Baseman |
| Nelson Cruz | Designated Hitter, Outfielder |
| Jim Thome | 6'4" |
| Nelson Cruz | 6'2" |
| Jim Thome | 250 |
| Nelson Cruz | 230 |
| Jim Thome | Left |
| Nelson Cruz | Right |
| Jim Thome | Right |
| Nelson Cruz | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 2 (1995, 1997) |  |
| Nelson Cruz | 2 (2010-2011) | |
| Jim Thome | 10 (1995-1999, 2001, 2008-2010, 2012) | |
| Nelson Cruz | 6 (2010-2012, 2014, 2019-2020) | |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
Awards And Honors
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | No |
| Nelson Cruz | No |
| Jim Thome | 5 (1997-1999, 2004, 2006) | |
| Nelson Cruz | 6 (2009, 2013-2015, 2017-2018) | |
| Jim Thome | 1 (1996) | |
| Nelson Cruz | 4 (2015, 2017, 2019-2020) | |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 1 (2003) | |
| Nelson Cruz | 1 (2014) | |
| Jim Thome | 0 | |
| Nelson Cruz | 1 (2017) | |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
Hitting
| Jim Thome | 2,543 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 2,006 |
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| Jim Thome | 10,313 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 8,244 |
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| Jim Thome | 8,422 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 7,358 |
|
| Jim Thome | 0.276 |
|
| Nelson Cruz | 0.274 |
|
| Jim Thome | 2,328 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 2,018 |
|
| Jim Thome | 1,583 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 1,081 |
|
| Jim Thome | 612 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 459 |
|
| Jim Thome | 1,699 |
|
| Nelson Cruz | 1,302 |
|
| Jim Thome | 451 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 367 |
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| Jim Thome | 26 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 14 |
|
| Jim Thome | 1,747 |
|
| Nelson Cruz | 732 |
|
| Jim Thome | 2,548 |
|
| Nelson Cruz | 1,870 |
|
| Jim Thome | 19 |
|
| Nelson Cruz | 83 |
|
| Jim Thome | 20 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 32 |
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| Jim Thome | 0.402 |
|
| Nelson Cruz | 0.344 |
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| Jim Thome | 0.554 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.515 |
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| Jim Thome | 0.956 |
|
| Nelson Cruz | 0.859 |
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| Jim Thome | 69 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 84 |
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| Jim Thome | 4,667 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 3,790 |
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| Jim Thome | 1,089 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 840 |
|
| Jim Thome | 0.322 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.306 |
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| Jim Thome | 0.278 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.241 |
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| Jim Thome | 0.485 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.347 |
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| Jim Thome | 1.032 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.839 |
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| Jim Thome | 36.9 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 140.6 |
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| Jim Thome | 16.9% |
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| Nelson Cruz | 8.9% |
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| Jim Thome | 24.7% |
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| Nelson Cruz | 22.7% |
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| Jim Thome | 52% |
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| Nelson Cruz | 62% |
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| Jim Thome | 13.8 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 16.0 |
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| Jim Thome | 72.9 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 42.7 |
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| Jim Thome | 1,991 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 1,245 |
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Playoff Hitting
| Jim Thome | 71 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 50 |
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| Jim Thome | 267 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 207 |
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| Jim Thome | 232 |
|
| Nelson Cruz | 187 |
|
| Jim Thome | .211 |
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| Nelson Cruz | .278 |
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| Jim Thome | 49 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 52 |
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| Jim Thome | 35 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 35 |
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| Jim Thome | 17 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 17 |
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| Jim Thome | 37 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 38 |
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| Jim Thome | 2 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 12 |
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| Jim Thome | 1 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0 |
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| Jim Thome | 30 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 19 |
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| Jim Thome | 73 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 45 |
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| Jim Thome | 0 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 1 |
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| Jim Thome | 0 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 1 |
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| Jim Thome | 4 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 1 |
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| Jim Thome | 104 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 115 |
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| Jim Thome | .312 |
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| Nelson Cruz | .348 |
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| Jim Thome | .448 |
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| Nelson Cruz | .615 |
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| Jim Thome | 0.760 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.963 |
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| Jim Thome | .225 |
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| Nelson Cruz | .280 |
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| Jim Thome | 27.3% |
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| Nelson Cruz | 21.7% |
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| Jim Thome | 11.2% |
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| Nelson Cruz | 9.2% |
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| Jim Thome | .237 |
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| Nelson Cruz | .337 |
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| Jim Thome | .366 |
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| Nelson Cruz | .439 |
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| Jim Thome | 20 |
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| Nelson Cruz | 29 |
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Best Hitting
| Jim Thome | 159 (2003) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 159 (2014) |
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| Jim Thome | 578 (2003) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 613 (2014) |
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| Jim Thome | 698 (2003) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 678 (2014) |
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| Jim Thome | 0.314 (1995) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.330 (2008) |
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| Jim Thome | 157 (1996) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 178 (2015) |
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| Jim Thome | 122 (1996) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 96 (2016) |
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| Jim Thome | 52 (2002) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 44 (2015) |
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| Jim Thome | 131 (2003) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 119 (2017) |
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| Jim Thome | 34 (1998) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 45 (2012) |
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| Jim Thome | 5 (1996) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 3 (2010) |
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| Jim Thome | 127 (1999) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 70 (2017) |
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| Jim Thome | 16 (1991) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0 (2005) |
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| Jim Thome | 4 (1995) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 20 (2009) |
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| Jim Thome | 0 (2012) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0 (2021) |
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| Jim Thome | 6 (2007) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 14 (2018) |
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| Jim Thome | 331 (2003) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 334 (2015) |
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| Jim Thome | 0.450 (1996) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.429 (2005) |
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| Jim Thome | 0.677 (2002) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.639 (2019) |
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| Jim Thome | 1.122 (2002) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 1.031 (2019) |
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| Jim Thome | 7.5 (1996) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 5.1 (2015) |
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| Jim Thome | 155 (2002) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 125 (2015) |
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| Jim Thome | 0.369 (1995) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.388 (2008) |
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| Jim Thome | 0.373 (2002) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.328 (2019) |
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| Jim Thome | 0.625 (2002) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.600 (2005) |
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| Jim Thome | 15.4% (1991) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.0% (2005) |
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| Jim Thome | 20.2% (1999) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 28.6% (2005) |
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| Jim Thome | 9.2 (2002) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 0.0 (2005) |
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| Jim Thome | 80 (2003) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 74 (2014) |
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| Jim Thome | 8 (1997) |
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| Nelson Cruz | 9 (2021) |
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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) |
| Nelson Cruz | Milwaukee Brewers (2005), Texas Rangers (2006-2013), Baltimore Orioles (2014), Seattle Mariners (2015-2018), Minnesota Twins (2019-2021), Washington Nationals (2022) |
| Jim Thome | Designated Hitter, First Baseman, Third Baseman |
| Nelson Cruz | Designated Hitter, Outfielder |
| Jim Thome | 6'4" |
| Nelson Cruz | 6'2" |
Weight
| Jim Thome | Left |
| Nelson Cruz | Right |
| Jim Thome | Right |
| Nelson Cruz | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
World Series
| Jim Thome | 2 (1995, 1997) |
| Nelson Cruz | 2 (2010-2011) |
| Jim Thome | 10 (1995-1999, 2001, 2008-2010, 2012) |
| Nelson Cruz | 6 (2010-2012, 2014, 2019-2020) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
MVP
Gold Gloves
| Jim Thome | No |
| Nelson Cruz | No |
| Jim Thome | 5 (1997-1999, 2004, 2006) |
| Nelson Cruz | 6 (2009, 2013-2015, 2017-2018) |
| Jim Thome | 1 (1996) |
| Nelson Cruz | 4 (2015, 2017, 2019-2020) |
League Batting Champion
| Jim Thome | 1 (2003) |
| Nelson Cruz | 1 (2014) |
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)
Runs Created (RC)
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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