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Babe Ruth

#1 RANKED AT POSITION
1914—1935
Right Field
BORN
February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, MD
BATS / THROWS
Left / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-2 / 215
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Yankees
.342
BATTING AVERAGE
2503
GAMES
162.2
WAR
.474
ON-BASE PCT
2174
RUNS
84.7
WAR7
.690
SLUGGING
2873
HITS
39.5
WAR3
1.164
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
714
HOME RUNS
10.1
WAR PER SEASON
All the home runs, all the beers, all the nicknames.
Hall of Fame
2-TIME
ALL-STAR
Yankees
ALL-TIME TEAM
1915-16, 1918, 1923, 1927-28, 1932
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Right Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Ruth
CAREER
162.2
LONG PEAK
84.7
PRIME
56.8
SHORT PEAK
39.5
JAWS
123.5
WAR PER
10.1
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
75.3
LONG PEAK
44.4
PRIME
31.0
SHORT PEAK
22.1
JAWS
59.9
WAR PER
5.2

Where Does Babe Ruth Rank Among Right Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
1
CAREER
1
LONG PEAK
1
PRIME
1
SHORT PEAK
1
JAWS
1
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Right Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Ruth
Average HOF Right Field
200.0200.0160.0160.0120.0120.080.080.040.040.00.00.0162.284.756.839.5123.410.175.344.43122.159.95.2Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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