
Cleveland
Indians’ first baseman Jim Thome Cleveland
Indians’ first baseman Jim Thome didn’t wear a batting helmet
when he stepped to the plate for New York firefighters. Instead, he
donned an MSA CairnsHELMETS® New Yorker leather fire helmet presented
to him by Chief Bob Fisher of the Cleveland Fire Department.
As winner of the 2001 Roberto Clemente/John Hancock
Community Award, Thome picked the New York Firefighters 911 Disaster
Relief Fund to receive a $2500 donation is his name.
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