BORN
February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, MD
DIED
August 16, 1948
ARM
Left-Handed
HEIGHT
6'2
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
49%
20.4
WAR
122
ERA +
94
WINS
21.0
WAR7
2.81
FIP
46
LOSSES
20.8
WAR5C
7.2
HITS PER 9 IP
2.28
ERA
17.7
WAR3
K / BB PER 9 IP
488
STRIKEOUTS
3.3
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AS P
4
SAVES
Is Babe Ruth in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Babe Ruth rank all-time among pitchers?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
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EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 pitchers are ranked. Pitchers who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.