Rod Carew
#8 ranked at Second Base
1967—1985
Minnesota Twins
18x ALL-STAR
15x ALL-STAR STARTER
BORN
October 1, 1945, in Gatun, Canal Zone, Panama
DIED
Still Living
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 170
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
100%
81.2
WAR
.328
BATTING AVERAGE
2469
GAMES
49.7
WAR7
.393
ON-BASE PCT
1424
RUNS
38.8
WAR5C
.429
SLUGGING
3053
HITS
25.0
WAR3
.822
OPS
92
HOME RUNS
4.7
WAR PER SEASON
5x
WAR LEADER AT 2B
353
STOLEN BASES
Is Rod Carew in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Rod Carew rank among Second Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
|
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.