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17 quotes by Jim Thome

MLB debut September 4, 1991 for the Cleveland Indians Last MLB appearance October 3, 2012 for the Baltimore Orioles Career statistics Batting average .276 Hits 2,328 Home runs 612 Runs batted in 1,699 Teams Cleveland Indians (1991–2002) Philadelphia Phillies (2003–2005) Chicago White Sox (2006–2009) Los Angeles Dodgers (2009) Minnesota Twins (2010–2011) Cleveland Indians (2011) Philadelphia Phillies (2012) Baltimore...
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The strongest thing I put into my body is steak and eggs. I just eat. I'm not a supplement guy. Steroids are not even a thought.

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My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk... →

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Charisma's good every night. Something special is always about to happen. You've got to believe it.

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Is my ability what it was at, say, 25 or 30 years old? Probably not, but I like to compete. I like to go out and play the game hard.

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You always want to get at-bats. You always want to contribute.

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I really do try hard to be a good teammate. I can't run very fast, but I try to always run hard. I may strike out a lot, but I try to walk to set... →

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It's tough to strike out. Believe me. I hate striking out. It's no fun. It's embarrassing. But there really isn't anything I can do.... →

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My family has loved Minnesota and that was one of the big reasons we decided to come back. For me, family decisions were a big part to coming back to... →

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We all make mistakes and sometimes you say things and you really don't realize what you're saying at that moment.

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Every player that plays for any organization, having great fans on your side every night is a great thing.

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I don't really like filling my brain with a lot of stuff.

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I sign every autograph I can for kids because I remember myself at that age. I think it's ridiculous that some guys won't sign for a kid.

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There's an inner feeling you get when you get in a situation to do well in a game. It's hard to explain.

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