CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Jim Thome never did get that (World Series champion) ring out of a lengthy MLB career that began with the Indians in 1991.
Thome did, however, put in:
- 2,543 games over 22 years
- .402 on-base percentage
- .554 slugging percentage
- .956 OPS
- 612 homers
- 1,699 RBI
- 1,583 runs
- 1,747 walks
- 17 postseason homers in 71 games
- Indians-best five triples in 1996
Those numbers have a National Baseball Hall of Fame look to them.