Jim Thome vs Rafael Palmeiro 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) |
Rafael Palmeiro | Chicago Cubs (1986-1988) Texas Rangers (1989-1993, 1999-2003) Baltimore Orioles (1994-1998, 2004-2005) |
Jim Thome | Designated Hitter, First Baseman, Third Baseman |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Jim Thome | 6'4" |
Rafael Palmeiro | 6'0" |
Jim Thome | 250 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 180 |
Jim Thome | Left |
Rafael Palmeiro | Left |
Jim Thome | Right |
Rafael Palmeiro | Left |
Jim Thome | By the Indians in the 13th Round (333rd Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Rafael Palmeiro | By the Cubs in the 1st Round (22nd Overall) in the 1985 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Jim Thome | 0 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Jim Thome | 2 (1995, 1997) | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Jim Thome | 10 (1995-1999, 2001, 2008-2010, 2012) | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 3 (1996-1997, 1999) |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Awards And Honors
Jim Thome | No |
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Rafael Palmeiro | No |
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Jim Thome | No |
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Rafael Palmeiro | No |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 3 (1997-1999) |
Jim Thome | No |
Rafael Palmeiro | No |
Jim Thome | 5 (1997-1999, 2004, 2006) | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 4 (1988, 1991, 1998-1999) |
Jim Thome | 1 (1996) | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 2 (1998-1999) |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Jim Thome | 1 (2003) | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 1 (1990) |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 1 (1991) |
Jim Thome | 0 | |
Rafael Palmeiro | 1 (1993) |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Jim Thome | 0 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
Hitting
Jim Thome | 2,543 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 2,831 |
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Jim Thome | 10,313 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 12,046 |
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Jim Thome | 8,422 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 10,472 |
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Jim Thome | 0.276 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.288 |
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Jim Thome | 2,328 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 3,020 |
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Jim Thome | 1,583 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 1,663 |
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Jim Thome | 612 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 569 |
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Jim Thome | 1,699 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 1,835 |
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Jim Thome | 451 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 585 |
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Jim Thome | 26 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 38 |
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Jim Thome | 1,747 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 1,353 |
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Jim Thome | 2,548 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 1,348 |
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Jim Thome | 19 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 97 |
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Jim Thome | 20 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 40 |
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Jim Thome | 0.402 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.371 |
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Jim Thome | 0.554 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.515 |
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Jim Thome | 0.956 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.885 |
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Jim Thome | 69 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 87 |
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Jim Thome | 4,667 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 5,388 |
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Jim Thome | 1,089 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 1,192 |
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Jim Thome | 0.322 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.283 |
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Jim Thome | 0.278 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.226 |
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Jim Thome | 0.485 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.361 |
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Jim Thome | 1.032 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.891 |
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Jim Thome | 36.9 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 165.7 |
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Jim Thome | 16.9% |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 11.2% |
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Jim Thome | 24.7% |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 11.2% |
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Jim Thome | 52% |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 72% |
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Jim Thome | 13.8 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 18.4 |
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Jim Thome | 72.9 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 71.6 |
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Playoff Hitting
Jim Thome | 71 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 22 |
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Jim Thome | 267 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 91 |
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Jim Thome | 232 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 82 |
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Jim Thome | .211 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | .244 |
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Jim Thome | 49 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 20 |
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Jim Thome | 35 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 14 |
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Jim Thome | 17 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 4 |
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Jim Thome | 37 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 8 |
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Jim Thome | 2 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 5 |
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Jim Thome | 1 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
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Jim Thome | 30 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 6 |
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Jim Thome | 73 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 23 |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
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Jim Thome | 0 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0 |
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Jim Thome | 4 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 2 |
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Jim Thome | 104 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 37 |
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Jim Thome | .312 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | .308 |
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Jim Thome | .448 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | .451 |
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Jim Thome | 0.760 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.759 |
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Jim Thome | .225 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | .286 |
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Jim Thome | 27.3% |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 25.3% |
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Jim Thome | 11.2% |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 6.6% |
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Jim Thome | .237 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | .207 |
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Jim Thome | .366 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | .280 |
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Jim Thome | 20 |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 9 |
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Best Hitting
Jim Thome | 159 (2003) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 162 (1998) |
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Jim Thome | 578 (2003) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 631 (1991) |
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Jim Thome | 698 (2003) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 732 (1996) |
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Jim Thome | 0.314 (1995) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.324 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 157 (1996) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 203 (1991) |
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Jim Thome | 122 (1996) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 124 (1993) |
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Jim Thome | 52 (2002) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 47 (2001) |
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Jim Thome | 131 (2003) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 148 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 34 (1998) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 49 (1991) |
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Jim Thome | 5 (1996) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 6 (1990) |
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Jim Thome | 127 (1999) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 104 (2002) |
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Jim Thome | 16 (1991) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 6 (1986) |
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Jim Thome | 4 (1995) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 22 (1993) |
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Jim Thome | 0 (2012) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0 (2005) |
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Jim Thome | 6 (2007) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 10 (1992) |
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Jim Thome | 331 (2003) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 356 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 0.450 (1996) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.420 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 0.677 (2002) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.630 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 1.122 (2002) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 1.050 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 7.5 (1996) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 6.9 (1993) |
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Jim Thome | 155 (2002) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 152 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 0.369 (1995) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.332 (1990) |
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Jim Thome | 0.373 (2002) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.306 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 0.625 (2002) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 0.493 (2002) |
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Jim Thome | 15.4% (1991) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 5.4% (1988) |
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Jim Thome | 20.2% (1999) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 15.7% (2002) |
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Jim Thome | 9.2 (2002) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 12.0 (1999) |
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Jim Thome | 80 (2003) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 81 (1996) |
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Jim Thome | 8 (1997) |
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Rafael Palmeiro | 9 (2004) |
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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) |
Rafael Palmeiro | Chicago Cubs (1986-1988) Texas Rangers (1989-1993, 1999-2003) Baltimore Orioles (1994-1998, 2004-2005) |
Jim Thome | Designated Hitter, First Baseman, Third Baseman |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Jim Thome | 6'4" |
Rafael Palmeiro | 6'0" |
Weight
Jim Thome | Left |
Rafael Palmeiro | Left |
Jim Thome | Right |
Rafael Palmeiro | Left |
Jim Thome | By the Indians in the 13th Round (333rd Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Rafael Palmeiro | By the Cubs in the 1st Round (22nd Overall) in the 1985 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
World Series
World Series Appearances
Jim Thome | 10 (1995-1999, 2001, 2008-2010, 2012) |
Rafael Palmeiro | 3 (1996-1997, 1999) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
Jim Thome | No | |
Rafael Palmeiro | No |
Jim Thome | No | |
Rafael Palmeiro | No |
MVP
Gold Gloves
Jim Thome | No |
Rafael Palmeiro | No |
Jim Thome | 5 (1997-1999, 2004, 2006) |
Rafael Palmeiro | 4 (1988, 1991, 1998-1999) |
Jim Thome | 1 (1996) |
Rafael Palmeiro | 2 (1998-1999) |
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)