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Socks seybold

Socks Seybold

#112 RANKED AT POSITION
1899—1908
Right Field
BORN
November 23, 1870, in Washingtonville, OH
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 175
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia A's
.294
BATTING AVERAGE
997
GAMES
24.2
WAR
.353
ON-BASE PCT
478
RUNS
25.3
WAR7
.424
SLUGGING
1085
HITS
12.5
WAR3
.777
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
51
HOME RUNS
3.9
WAR PER SEASON
In 1902, Seybold set an American League record with 16 home runs. The American League was only two years old, but still. The record lasted for 17 seasons until it was broken by Babe Ruth.

Compared to Hall of Fame Right Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Seybold
CAREER
24.2
LONG PEAK
25.3
PRIME
19.3
SHORT PEAK
12.5
JAWS
24.8
WAR PER
3.9
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 Socks Seybold Rank Among Right Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
112
CAREER
93
LONG PEAK
77
PRIME
71
SHORT PEAK
96
JAWS
87
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

Seybold
Average HOF Right Field
80.080.060.060.040.040.020.020.00.00.024.225.319.312.524.73.975.344.43122.159.95.2Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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