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Ernie Lombardi Cincinnati Reds

Ernie Lombardi

#33 RANKED AT POSITION
1931—1947
Catcher
BORN
April 6, 1908, in Oakland, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-3 / 230
PRIMARY TEAM
Cincinnati Reds
.306
BATTING AVERAGE
1853
GAMES
37.6
WAR
.358
ON-BASE PCT
601
RUNS
24.0
WAR7
.460
SLUGGING
1792
HITS
11.7
WAR3
.818
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
190
HOME RUNS
3.3
WAR PER SEASON
Could hold seven baseballs in one hand. Won two batting titles for Reds.
Hall of Fame
8-TIME
ALL-STAR
Reds
ALL-TIME TEAM
1940
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Lombardi
CAREER
37.6
LONG PEAK
24.0
PRIME
17.7
SHORT PEAK
11.7
JAWS
30.8
WAR PER
3.3
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
53.5
LONG PEAK
35.0
PRIME
25.5
SHORT PEAK
17.5
JAWS
44.3
WAR PER
4.4

Where Does Ernie Lombardi Rank Among Catchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
33
CAREER
29
LONG PEAK
33
PRIME
37
SHORT PEAK
49
JAWS
31
RANKING
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CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Catchers Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Lombardi
Average HOF Catcher
60.060.050.050.040.040.030.030.020.020.010.010.00.00.037.62417.711.730.83.353.53525.517.544.34.4Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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