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5-time MLB All-Star who became the eighth player in league history to reach 600 home runs. He retired with 612 home runs across his 22-year MLB career, spent mostly with the Cleveland Indians.He set the major league record with most walk-off home runs, hitting 13 in his career.He played alongside Manny Ramirez for a number of years on the Cleveland Indians.
BEFORE FAMEHe was a 13th round pick of the Cleveland Indians in the 1989 MLB Draft.
PERSONAL LIFEHe married Andrea Pacione in November 1998. He has a son named Landon and a daughter named Lila.
FUN FACTSBaseball player Jim Thome were born on Thursday, birthstone is Peridot, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of Dog, it is 239 days until Jim Thome next birthday.
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