Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Thome is back making an impact on the diamond more than 10 years since his final major league game. However, Thome isn't stepping into the batter's box, hoping to add to ...

BARTONVILLE, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — Jim Thome returned to his roots Friday. “I was here early, I sat in the dugout and thought about the great memories,” Thome said. “Being here at Limestone ...

Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Thome is back making an impact on the diamond more than 10 years since his final major league game. However, Thome isn't stepping into the batter's box, hoping to add to ...

Before he was a baseball superstar, Peoria's Jim Thome was pranked by local radio DJ Gary Olson as part of his morning show's "birthday burns" segment.

Jim Thome is a busy guy these days. The Hall of Famer and former White Sox slugger is a special assistant to Sox general manager Rick Hahn, president of the Major League Baseball Players Alumni ...

Jim Thome has another award for his trophy case. The Peoria native and Baseball Hall of Fame inductee is among those receiving the Order of Lincoln in 2024, the state of Illinois' highest civilian ...

Jim Thome is back in blue — and is winning gold. The 52-year-old Peoria native and Baseball Hall of Famer was in a baseball uniform this weekend as an assistant for LaGrange Park Nazareth ...

The love of baseball has been passed down for generations in the Thome family, but Jim’s favorite position is dad. “He’s the best. When we’re at home, he always makes jokes.

Thome’s longevity and standout 2002 season vaulted him to the top of our rankings of the club's 30 best players of the past 30 years.