Jim Thome

This is the Captain card for Jim Thome, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 92 Overall Diamond card primarily playing 1B. He can also fill in at 3B.

Released 2 years ago, Jim Thome is a free option from the Team Affinity S2.

At the plate, Jim Thome displays decent contact overall, with specific ratings of 101 Contact vs Right and 68 Contact vs Left. He brings very strong power to the plate, evident from his 113 Power vs Right and 88 Power vs Left. In terms of plate discipline, his adequate Vision stands at 60, paired with his exceptional Discipline rating of 115. When runners are in scoring position, Jim Thome's good Clutch (rated 95) often comes into play.

In the field, Jim Thome is a decent defender. His key defensive attributes are 62 Fielding, 72 Arm Strength, and 65 Reaction time.

On the basepaths, Jim Thome is generally slow on the bases. This is supported by 33 Speed, a 3 Stealing rating, and 2 Baserunning Aggression.

Jim Thome is a 31-year-old player from Illinois, standing 6'4" tall and weighing 220 lbs. He currently plays for the Guardians, batting Left-handed and throwing Right-handed.

Active Quirks for Jim Thome: Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Rally Monkey, Situational Hitter, Night Player, Table Setter.

Other available versions for Jim Thome include: Milestone (95 Diamond),Finest (99 Diamond),All-Star (88 Diamond).