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Jimmie Foxx

#3 ranked at First Base
1925—1945
Philadelphia A's
1929-30 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION
1932, 1933, 1938 AL MVP
9x ALL-STAR
4x ALL-STAR STARTER
BORN
October 22, 1907, in Sudlersville, MD
DIED
July 21, 1967, in Miami, FL, USA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 195
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
100%
92.2
WAR
.325
BATTING AVERAGE
2317
GAMES
58.1
WAR7
.428
ON-BASE PCT
1751
RUNS
43.0
WAR5C
.609
SLUGGING
2646
HITS
27.8
WAR3
1.038
OPS
534
HOME RUNS
5.8
WAR PER SEASON
4x
WAR LEADER AT 1B
87
STOLEN BASES

Is Jimmie Foxx in the Hall of Fame?

Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

How does Jimmie Foxx rank among First Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
3
4
3
3
2
3
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players 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.

Jimmie Foxx compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen