Jim Thome Autographed Official MLB Baseball Cleveland Indians "HOF 18" Beckett BAS Witness
- Regular price
- $199.99
- Sale price
- $199.99
- Regular price
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$249.99
Celebrate the Hall of Fame career of one of baseball’s most iconic power hitters with this Jim Thome Autographed Official MLB Baseball, complete with the inscription “HOF 18”. A Cleveland Indians legend and member of the 600 Home Run Club, Thome’s signed memorabilia remains highly sought after by MLB collectors.
This Rawlings Official Major League Baseball has been hand-signed by Jim Thome and includes the premium “HOF 18” inscription commemorating his 2018 Baseball Hall of Fame induction.
The autograph is authenticated under the Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) Witness Program, meaning a Beckett representative personally witnessed Thome signing the baseball. The BAS tamper-proof Witness hologram verifies authenticity for life.
This signed baseball is perfect for ball cubes, display cases, offices, fan caves, and premium Cleveland Indians memorabilia collections.
Your purchase includes Free Shipping & Free Returns.
Product Highlights
- Hand-signed by Hall of Famer Jim Thome
- Includes inscription: “HOF 18”
- Official Rawlings MLB Baseball
- Authenticated by Beckett BAS Witness
- Includes tamper-proof BAS Witness hologram
- Clean, bold signature ideal for display
- Perfect for ball cubes, cases, or collectors’ shelves
- Free Shipping & Free Returns (USA)
Specifications
| Player | Jim Thome |
|---|---|
| Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Item Type | Autographed Rawlings Official MLB Baseball |
| Inscription | “HOF 18” |
| Authentication | Beckett BAS Witness Hologram |
| Condition | Brand New / Mint Condition |
| Shipping | Free Shipping & Free Returns (USA) |
Authenticity
This ball is authenticated under the Beckett BAS Witness Program, meaning the autograph was witnessed in person by an official Beckett representative. The tamper-proof hologram ensures lifetime verification of the signature and inscription.
Display & Care
- Use a UV-protective display cube to prevent fading
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Handle with clean hands or gloves to preserve ball quality
- Keep in a dust-free environment for long-term display
Shipping & Returns
- Free Shipping: Fast, insured delivery within the U.S.
- Free Returns: 30-day money-back guarantee
- Secure Packaging: Professionally packed for safe arrival
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an official MLB baseball?
Yes — this is an Official Rawlings Major League Baseball.
Is the autograph authentic?
Yes — it is verified by the Beckett BAS Witness Program, ensuring the signature was observed by Beckett staff.
Does the ball include an inscription?
Yes — Jim Thome personally added the “HOF 18” inscription.
Does a display case come included?
No — but the ball fits standard MLB ball cubes and acrylic display cases.
Is shipping included?
Yes — all GameDay Sports Memorabilia purchases include Free Shipping & Free Returns in the USA.

