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Jim Thome, last of the old-fashioned mashers, is headed to the Hall of Fame
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Indians at center of Thome's HOF career
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Jim Thome - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jim Thome wants to wear Cleveland Indians 'Block-C' cap rather than Chief Wahoo when he enters Hall of Fame
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Jim Thome heads Cleveland Indians' 2016 Hall of Fame class – News-Herald
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Indians retire Hall of Famer Jim Thome's No. 25 - The Columbian
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Jim Thome joins baseball's greats at 2018 Baseball Hall of Fame induction
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Family an important focus during Jim Thome's Baseball Hall of Fame induction
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Jim Thome's Twins years cemented his Hall of Fame credentials
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The Baseball Hall of Fame will not put Chief Wahoo on plaques anymore