Newt Allen

Newt Allen

#19 RANKED AT POSITION
1922—1947
Second Base
BORN
May 19, 1901, in Austin, TX
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-8 / 160
PRIMARY TEAM
Kansas City Monarchs
286
BATTING AVERAGE
GAMES
WAR
344
ON-BASE PCT
RUNS
WAR7
375
SLUGGING
HITS
WAR3
719
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
HOME RUNS
WAR PER SEASON
Quick leadoff man who starred mostly for the Kansas City Monarchs in the 1920s. Allen was a fine second baseman, probably the equal of any white player defensively at that position between 1920 and World War II.
4-TIME
ALL-STAR
1924, 1942 Monarchs
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Second Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Allen
CAREER
NR
LONG PEAK
NR
PRIME
NR
SHORT PEAK
NR
JAWS
NR
WAR PER
NR
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
LONG PEAK
PRIME
SHORT PEAK
JAWS
WAR PER

Where Does Newt Allen Rank Among Second Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
19
CAREER
NR
LONG PEAK
NR
PRIME
NR
SHORT PEAK
NR
JAWS
NR
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Second Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Allen
Average HOF Second Base
554433221100NaNNaNCareer WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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